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Community Improvement and Capacity Building foundations in New York

364 grantmaking foundations in New York focused on community improvement and capacity building, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $4.3B combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany
    New York, NY
    $1.5B (2024)
  2. Trustees of Columbia University
    New York, NY
    $1B (2025)
  3. Syracuse University
    Syracuse, NY
    $480M (2025)
  4. St Johns University New York
    Jamaica, NY
    $310M (2025)
  5. Local Initiatives Support Corporation
    New York, NY
    $110M (2024)
  6. Neo Philanthropy Inc
    New York, NY
    $100M (2024)
  7. Colgate University Treasurers Office
    Hamilton, NY
    $92M (2025)
  8. Smile Train Inc
    New York, NY
    $53M (2025)
  9. Teachers College Columbia University
    New York, NY
    $41M (2025)
  10. Covenant House
    New York, NY
    $36M (2025)
  11. Buffalo Urban Development Corporation
    Buffalo, NY
    $27M (2024)
  12. Nyu Langone Health System
    New York, NY
    $27M (2025)
  13. Pwc Foundation Inc
    New York, NY
    $23M (2025)
  14. American Friends of B Nai Levy Foundation
    Brooklyn, NY
    $22M (2025)
  15. Helen Keller International
    New York, NY
    $21M (2025)
  16. Quadrivium
    New York, NY
    $21M (2024)
  17. Brooklyn Community Foundation
    Brooklyn, NY
    $19M (2024)
  18. St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
    New York, NY
    $19M (2024)
  19. Action Against Hunger USA
    New York, NY
    $19M (2024)
  20. Ernst & Young Foundation
    New York, NY
    $19M (2025)
  21. Albany Medical Center Group Organization
    Albany, NY
    $19M (2024)
  22. Brac USA Inc
    New York, NY
    $18M (2025)
  23. World Jewish Congress American Section Inc
    New York, NY
    $15M (2024)
  24. Working Families Organization Inc
    Brooklyn, NY
    $15M (2024)
  25. Global Action to End Smoking Inc
    New York, NY
    $15M (2025)

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