New York · Public charity
New York Building Foundation Inc
To promote the long term growth and well being of the construction industry through a program of research,educational and philanthropic activities.
- $256k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 58%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $65,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $112k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 58% of the organizations New York Building Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 52% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 48% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $80k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $255k | 44% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $155k | 58% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $28k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $30k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $95k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $180k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $155k | 86% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvadori Center Ltd | $112,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Cornell University | $65,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art | $65,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Manhattan University | $57,500 | 4 | 0% |
| ACE Mentor Program of Greater New York Inc | $50,000 | 4 | 5% |
| Pathways to Apprenticeship Inc | $50,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Nontraditional Employment for Women | $50,000 | 4 | 1% |
| The Foundation for City College | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ny Helmets to Hardhats Inc | $50,000 | 4 | 4% |
| The Fund for Public Schools Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget New York Building Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Hyde and Watson Foundation · Td Charitable Foundation · Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc · Robin Hood Foundation · The New York Community Trust · Pinkerton Foundation · Webster Bank Charitable Foundation · Mathis Pfohl Foundation · United Way of New York City · Jewish Communal Fund · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · The Ford Foundation
How this is measured
About New York Building Foundation Inc
- How much does New York Building Foundation Inc give?
- New York Building Foundation Inc reported 9 grants totaling $255,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does New York Building Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (48%), Employment (23%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are New York Building Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Salvadori Center Ltd ($113k), Cornell University ($65k), The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art ($65k).
- Does New York Building Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 58% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as New York Building Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Hyde and Watson Foundation, Td Charitable Foundation, Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc.
- Where is New York Building Foundation Inc based?
- New York Building Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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