Top foundations · New York
Top foundations funding historical societys in New York
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $54.6M to 201 historical societys in New York in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The William G Pomeroy Foundation Syracuse, NY · last grant 2024 | 18 | $72k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 2 | Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc Riverhead, NY · last grant 2024 | 9 | $2M | $18k | Accepts |
| 3 | Rochester Area Community Foundation Rochester, NY · last grant 2024 | 8 | $163k | $8.3k | Accepts |
| 4 | The JM Kaplan Fund Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 8 | $123k | $5k | Accepts |
| 5 | The New York Community Trust New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $139k | $13k | Accepts |
| 6 | Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation Catskill, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $4.6k | $500 | Accepts |
| 7 | The Tianaderrah Foundation (NY) New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $101k | $10k | Accepts |
| 8 | Charina Foundation Inc Richard Menschel New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $67k | $5k | Invitation only |
| 9 | The Bessemer Giving Fund Woodbridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 5 | $312k | $27k | Accepts |
| 10 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc Buffalo, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $286k | $25k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Baird Foundation Buffalo, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $35k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 12 | Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 5 | $1.7k | $350 | Invitation only |
| 13 | The Ford Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $939k | $85k | Accepts |
| 14 | Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Inc C/o Joel E Sammet & Co LLP New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $486k | $100k | Invitation only |
| 15 | Leon Levy Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $250k | $52k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Friends of the High Line Inc · New York · 2024 · from The Viniar Family Foundation
$500,000
New York Historical Society · New York · 2024 · from The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
$500,000
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation Inc · New York · 2024 · from The Ford Foundation
$500,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data