New York foundations that fund scholarships

116 private foundations based in New York whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention scholarships; 47 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
Gray Foundation C/O Goldman Sachs Wealth Services LpAlbanyPreselected only$64,222,440$50,0002025
The Ambrose Monell Foundation C/O Fulton Vittoria LlpNew YorkOpen to applications$19,888,333$50,0002024
Tower Family Fund IncBuffaloPreselected only$9,147,895$25,0002025
Timothy And Michele Barakett Foundation C/O Trb Advisors LpNew YorkPreselected only$8,839,000$50,0002024
Fred L Emerson Foundation IncAuburnOpen to applications$7,892,812$10,7502025
Saunders FoundationRochesterPreselected only$6,751,068$10,0002024
Bernard F And Alva B Gimbel Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$6,007,084$50,0002024
William & Sheila Konar Foundation C/O Ann Marie MahoneyW HenriettaOpen to applications$5,882,293$25,0002024
National Grid FoundationHicksvilleOpen to applications$5,439,800$25,0002024
The Shoreland FoundationLloyd HarborPreselected only$5,204,106$10,0002024
Ralph Landau FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$4,768,612$10,0002024
The Winston Foundation Inc C/O L Ippolito (Paul Weiss Et Al)New YorkPreselected only$4,715,000$30,0002024
The Story Garschina Foundation Co Kenneth GarschinaNew YorkPreselected only$4,167,000$50,0002024
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation IncRiverheadOpen to applications$3,955,435$10,0002025
Scott Bieler Foundation IncOrchard ParkPreselected only$3,899,216$40,0002024
A Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor Foundation IncDelhiOpen to applications$3,861,532$5,0002024
Robert And Mercedes Eichholz FoundationBrooklynPreselected only$3,741,945$10,0002024
The William And Elaine Kaplan Family Private FoundationNewburghPreselected only$3,673,266$5,0002024
Mckinnon Family FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$3,617,213$15,0002025
The Tianaderrah Foundation (Ny)New YorkOpen to applications$3,420,000$10,0002024
The Spray Foundation Inc C/O Clay K KirkNew YorkPreselected only$3,310,000$50,0002025
Robinson-Broadhurst Foundation IncStamfordOpen to applications$3,247,744$20,0002025
The Fridolin Charitable TrustNew YorkPreselected only$3,172,100$30,0002025
Smart Family Foundation Of New YorkNew RochellePreselected only$2,990,000$25,0002025
William F Harnisch Foundation Inc C/O William F HarnischEast QuoguePreselected only$2,965,471$10,0002024
Hrbt FoundationHudsonOpen to applications$2,920,895$4,3822025
Daisy Marquis Jones FoundationRochesterOpen to applications$2,740,377$20,0002024
Joy Of Giving Something IncSyracusePreselected only$2,731,254$35,0002024
Smbc Global Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$2,701,812$7,4502024
Smalley Foundation IncManhassetPreselected only$2,613,161$25,0002024
Weil Gots Hal & Manges Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$2,403,800$10,0002024
Fredman Family Foundation IncWater MillPreselected only$2,286,500$30,0002024
Ralph C Sheldon Foundation IncJamestownOpen to applications$2,275,847$15,0002025
Edward H Benenson Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$2,193,000$8,0002025
Joan N And Norman Bluestone Foundation IncJamaicaPreselected only$2,162,500$10,0002025
Gs Humane CorpNew YorkPreselected only$2,109,334$30,9002024
Ac Israel Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$2,017,950$2,5002024
The Louis & Rachel Rudin Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$1,856,390$50,0002024
Holly Peterson FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$1,768,000$27,5002024
United Armenian Charities IncNew YorkOpen to applications$1,747,500$22,5002024
Clarence And Anne Dillon Dunwalke TrustNew YorkPreselected only$1,635,000$10,0002023
Alexis Gregory FoundationHarrisonPreselected only$1,604,163$21,0002024
The Alexander Bodini FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$1,466,862$25,0002024
Patrick P Lee Foundation IncWilliamsvilleOpen to applications$1,404,180$24,5882024
Jacques And Natasha Gelman Foundation C/O Janet C Neschis EsqNew YorkOpen to applications$1,378,500$25,0002023
Charles D And Mary A Bauer FoundationWilliamsvillePreselected only$1,375,304$42,9782024
The Wls Spencer FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$1,349,201$30,0002024
The Petrocelli Family FoundationGreat NeckPreselected only$1,317,058$2,2502024
Pine Tree Foundation Of New York TrNew YorkPreselected only$1,316,352$15,0002025
Forward VisionSaratoga SpringsPreselected only$1,306,450$5,0002024
Muriel F Siebert Foundation IncSouthamptonPreselected only$1,212,695$6,7502024
Strypemonde Foundation TrNew YorkPreselected only$1,191,550$5,0002025
Wright Family Foundation IncSchenectadyPreselected only$1,185,914$20,0002024
Larsen Fund C/O Pkf O'Connor DaviesHarrisonPreselected only$1,135,000$5,0002025
St Faith'S House FoundationIrvingtonOpen to applications$1,080,906$25,0002024
The Donald F & Edna G Bishop Scholarship FoundationBinghamtonPreselected only$1,004,043$16,9422024
The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew YorkPreselected only$996,220$5,0002025
Laurence W Levine Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$895,000$10,0002024
The Allen Family Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$865,500$10,0002023
Angelo Donghia Foundation Inc C/O Levy Sonet & Siegel LlpNew YorkPreselected only$862,333$40,0002024
Stanley Marion Paul And Edward Bergman Family FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$842,300$8,7502023
Dextra Baldwin Mcgonagle Foundation IncHarrisonOpen to applications$785,545$15,0002025
The Sperry FundNew YorkOpen to applications$741,250$6,0002024
The Greater Norwich FoundationNorwichOpen to applications$739,915$4,0002025
The Chatlos Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$725,750$5,0002025
Cecelia Joyce And Seward Johnson Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$686,900$10,0002025
Mary P Dolciani Halloran Foundation C/O Pkf O'Connor Davies Advisory LlcHarrisonPreselected only$675,798$11,5002025
Oceanic Heritage Foundation C/O Morgan StanleyNew YorkPreselected only$675,000$15,0002023
The Asha & Lal Sani Family Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$639,192$5,6252025
The Mccarthy Charities IncTroyPreselected only$626,645$10,0002025
Fernleigh FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$626,000$10,0002024
Ponce De Leon FoundationBronxOpen to applications$622,000$25,0002023
The Reginald F Lewis Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$613,945$3,0002023
Alice Busch Gronewaldt Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$611,000$10,0002024
A&M Snyder Family FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$568,498$2,5002025
Youth Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$565,534$5,0002024
Florence V Burden FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$560,000$2,1432024
May Ellen & Gerald Ritter Foundation C/O Gordon Herlands & Randoplh LlpLexington Ave Th FlooOpen to applications$555,480$20,0002024
The Arthur And Mae Orvis Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$553,000$17,5002024
Kelly Family Cuidiu FoundationAlbanyPreselected only$542,500$5,0002025
Burgstahler FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$520,218$3,0182025
The Donald F And Maxine B Davison FoundationSpencerportPreselected only$514,000$10,0002025
Miller S & Adelaide S Gaffney Fdn C/O Chemung Canal Trust CompanyBinghamtonPreselected only$473,500$4,0002023
Max And Sunny Howard Memorial FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$470,000$20,0002025
Alvin F & Ruth K Thiem Charitable Foundation IncPenfieldOpen to applications$463,500$11,0002025
The Goldenson-Arbus Foundation IncMount KiscoPreselected only$460,000$2,7502024
The William J J Gordon Family FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$454,500$2,0002024
The Wyckoff Family Foundation IncGenevaPreselected only$435,702$10,0002023
Tanaka Memorial Foundation IncNew YorkPreselected only$434,000$10,0002024
Brooklyn Benevolent SocietyBrooklynOpen to applications$413,500$10,0002025
Laura Pels International Foundation For TheaterNew YorkPreselected only$385,000$20,0002024
Paul & Helen Ellis Charitable Trust Trubee Wealth AdvisorsBuffaloOpen to applications$375,000$5,0002024
Jaf FoundationSouthamptonPreselected only$359,500$2,5002024
Mozel Charitable TrustValley StreamPreselected only$358,300$6,0002025
Pioneer Bank Charitable FoundationAlbanyOpen to applications$356,730$1,0002024
Bertha And Isaac Liberman Foundation IncNew YorkOpen to applications$350,000$15,0002024
Alfred Z Solomon Testamentary Trust C/O James G SnyderSaratoga SpringsOpen to applications$338,205$10,0002024
Odd Fellow And Rebekah Benefit Fund IncLockportPreselected only$338,000$20,0002024
Ud Lakefield Family FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$329,449$6,2502024
De French Foundation IncAuburnOpen to applications$323,049$6,0502025
The John Ben Snow Foundation IncManliusOpen to applications$321,775$10,0002025
Donald Macdavid Charitable Tr PfBuffaloPreselected only$306,354$8,6972025
The Oasis FoundationFlushingPreselected only$288,500$5,0002025
Iroquois Avenue Foundation Attn D FeeksNew YorkPreselected only$269,240$5,0002025
Switzer Foundation Co Mr Frank Dougan PresidentNew YorkPreselected only$268,000$10,0002024
Woodward Family Charitable FoundationNew YorkPreselected only$252,500$2,0002024
Sun Hill Renewal FundNew YorkPreselected only$250,000$10,0002024
Ashley Family Foundation IncRochesterOpen to applications$241,750$2,0002025
John J Deluca Charitable Foundation IncBrooklynOpen to applications$223,000$5,0002024
Harold And Joan Feinbloom Fam Foundation Tr 10032003PittsfordPreselected only$221,900$1,0002024
The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation Co Monica TouesnardIthacaOpen to applications$215,000$1,5002024
Jaye Penny Gould FoundationNew YorkOpen to applications$206,724$2,5002024
Cohoes Savings Foundation IncBallston SpaOpen to applications$185,930$5,0002025
Community Foundation Of Unadilla New York IncUnadillaOpen to applications$181,767$3,1402024
New York Community Bank FoundationRoslynOpen to applications$160,250$3,5002023
Daughters Of The CincinnatiNew YorkOpen to applications$88,250$4,0002024

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