Funders / New York
Foundations that fund literacy and tutoring programs in New York
97 foundations have made 732 grants to literacy and tutoring programs in New York, with a median grant of $20,000. At least 37 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.
97
Funders
732
Grants
$20,000
Median grant
377
Organizations in category
The Staten Island Foundation — 10 grants to 5 organizations, median $47,500, largest $50,000. That is 4% of its New York giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Dec 1.
The New York Urban League Inc — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $30,625, largest $45,000. That is 5% of its New York giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
Pinkerton Foundation — 20 grants to 4 organizations, median $82,500, largest $196,000. That is 3% of its New York giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications any time.
The New York Women's Foundation Inc — 11 grants to 4 organizations, median $10,000, largest $153,335. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
United Way of Buffalo and Erie County — 10 grants to 3 organizations, median $48,250, largest $110,000. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
United Way of New York City — 8 grants to 4 organizations, median $135,250, largest $1,686,351. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
The Hyde and Watson Foundation — 9 grants to 4 organizations, median $12,000, largest $25,000. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Feb 15.
Robin Hood Foundation — 8 grants to 7 organizations, median $85,000, largest $1,192,599. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc — 8 grants to 3 organizations, median $2,011, largest $12,460. Last grant here 2021; still granting as of 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Rochester Area Community Foundation — 8 grants to 3 organizations, median $12,350, largest $40,938. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The 10 funders most focused on literacy and tutoring programs in New York, out of 97 on record.
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