Likely funders for food banks in New York

1,564 foundations gave to food banks in New York in tax years 2024–2025: $15,012,906 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.

From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, New York has 206 small food banks & hunger relief nonprofits.

372Take applications
1,192Invite only. Build a relationship first.
$3,000Typical gift
1,564Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation IncNew York, NY · EIN 83-059026334 gifts · typical $160,000 · 202434 · $6,752,680$160,0002024Accepts applications
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY · EIN 23-704973829 gifts · typical $1,600 · 202429 · $109,885$1,6002024Invite only
Bank of Greene CountyCatskill, NY · EIN 14-181041917 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202517 · $19,650$1,0002025Accepts applications
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation IncStamford, CT · EIN 06-162763815 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202415 · $4,967,000$25,0002024Invite only
The Dyson FoundationMillbrook, NY · EIN 13-608488815 gifts · typical $8,000 · 202415 · $622,000$8,0002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 2,773 gifts to food banks in New York in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to food banks in New York was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 372 of 1,564 foundations funding food banks in New York accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.

Cities with gifts to food banks in New York

  • New York 671 foundations · 52 nonprofits
  • Brooklyn 73 foundations · 24 nonprofits
  • Rochester 49 foundations · 12 nonprofits
  • Bronx 48 foundations · 6 nonprofits
  • Syracuse 21 foundations · 6 nonprofits
  • Buffalo 17 foundations · 8 nonprofits
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What is a typical grant to food banks in New York?

$3,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.

Which of these foundations accept applications?

14 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.

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