New York foundations that fund the environment

65 private foundations based in New York whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention the environment; 13 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
The Ambrose Monell Foundation C/O Fulton Vittoria LlpNew YorkOpen to applications$19,888,333$50,0002024
The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$18,055,977$21,0002023
The Alice M & Thomas J Tisch Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$8,358,680$25,0002025
Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$7,509,250$25,0002024
The Jm Kaplan Fund IncNew YorkOpen to applications$7,174,743$6,0002024
Bernard F And Alva B Gimbel Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$6,007,084$50,0002024
National Grid FoundationHicksvilleOpen to applications$5,439,800$25,0002024
General Atlantic FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$5,205,008$25,0002024
The Winston Foundation Inc C/O L Ippolito (Paul Weiss Et Al)New YorkPreselected only$4,715,000$30,0002024
A Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor Foundation IncDelhiOpen to applications$3,861,532$5,0002024
Mckinnon Family FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$3,617,213$15,0002025
The Riggio Foundation C/O Maria Florez Trfo LlcNew YorkPreselected only$3,604,550$10,0002024
The Spray Foundation Inc C/O Clay K KirkNew YorkPreselected only$3,310,000$50,0002025
The Fridolin Charitable TrustNew YorkPreselected only$3,172,100$30,0002025
The Cameron And Jane Baird FoundationBuffaloPreselected only$2,770,500$7,5002024
The Dds Foundation C/O Daniel SchwartzNew YorkPreselected only$2,765,974$18,0002024
Butler Conservation Fund IncGreat NeckPreselected only$2,739,223$5,0002024
Joy Of Giving Something IncSyracusePreselected only$2,731,254$35,0002024
Transitcenter IncNew YorkPreselected only$2,560,220$40,0002024
The Michael & Dudley Delbalso Charitable TrustNew YorkPreselected only$2,408,184$10,0002025
Samuel H Kress FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$2,353,422$12,5002024
Fredman Family Foundation IncWater MillPreselected only$2,286,500$30,0002024
Joan N And Norman Bluestone Foundation IncJamaicaPreselected only$2,162,500$10,0002025
The Dillon FundNew YorkPreselected only$2,062,009$15,0002024
Ct Charitable FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$1,928,159$25,0002025
The Longhill Charitable FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$1,799,500$27,5002025
The Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation C/O Millburn Ridgefield LlcNew YorkPreselected only$1,778,000$7,0002024
Clarence And Anne Dillon Dunwalke TrustNew YorkPreselected only$1,635,000$10,0002023
The Wls Spencer FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$1,349,201$30,0002024
Pine Tree Foundation Of New York TrNew YorkPreselected only$1,316,352$15,0002025
Rodney L White Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$1,309,000$10,0002024
Peckham Family Foundation C/O John R PeckhamKatonahPreselected only$1,217,858$2,5002023
Keeler Motor Car Company Charitable FoundationLoudonvillePreselected only$1,165,338$2,5002024
St Faith'S House FoundationIrvingtonOpen to applications$1,080,906$25,0002024
The William C Bullitt Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$1,047,300$20,0002024
Norman Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$1,046,000$10,0002024
Dudley And Constance Godfrey Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$909,500$5,0002023
Angelo Donghia Foundation Inc C/O Levy Sonet & Siegel LlpNew YorkPreselected only$862,333$40,0002024
Normandie Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$836,000$15,0002024
The Coby Foundation LtdNew YorkPreselected only$789,000$30,0002024
The Sperry FundNew YorkOpen to applications$741,250$6,0002024
Ever-Green Charitable Foundation IncGreat NeckPreselected only$681,200$32,5002024
Levitt Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$668,600$5,5002024
Knott Family FoundationSyossetPreselected only$651,434$10,0002024
The Asha & Lal Sani Family Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$639,192$5,6252025
Fernleigh FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$626,000$10,0002024
Alice Busch Gronewaldt Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$611,000$10,0002024
A&M Snyder Family FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$568,498$2,5002025
Florence V Burden FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$560,000$2,1432024
Burgstahler FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$520,218$3,0182025
The Donald F And Maxine B Davison FoundationSpencerportPreselected only$514,000$10,0002025
The William J J Gordon Family FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$454,500$2,0002024
Pine Island CollaborativeNew YorkPreselected only$450,900$11,9502024
The Wyckoff Family Foundation IncGenevaPreselected only$435,702$10,0002023
Mostyn Foundation Inc C/O Silvercrest Asset ManagementNew YorkPreselected only$396,000$5,0002025
Susanna Porter & James Clark Giving FundNew YorkPreselected only$350,798$1,0002024
Educational Projects Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$348,000$5,0002024
Edwin M Johnston Jr Family FoundationBuffaloPreselected only$298,279$10,0002025
Henry Uihlein Ii And Mildred A Uihlein FoundationLake PlacidPreselected only$294,771$7,5002024
Dearie Family Charitable TrustNew YorkPreselected only$261,500$10,0002024
The Clark Family Private Foundation IncGarden CityPreselected only$232,736$1,0002024
Harold And Joan Feinbloom Fam Foundation Tr 10032003PittsfordPreselected only$221,900$1,0002024
The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation IncGreat NeckPreselected only$211,062$1,0002024
Armand G Erpf FundNew YorkOpen to applications$162,759$5,0002023
Tuckerman FoundationGreat NeckPreselected only$95,860$1,0002024

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