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New York Hall of Science
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- $1.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $152,655
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $497,612
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $51M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations New York Hall of Science funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $91k 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 | 6 | $1.1M | 33% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $572k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $505k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $673k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $459k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $561k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $183k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $410k | 13% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences | $1,395,987 | 8 | 0% |
| Education Development Center Inc | $818,407 | 4 | 0% |
| Family Pictures Institute for Inclusive Storytelling Inc | $497,612 | 1 | 77% |
| Design Io LLC | $408,023 | 2 | n/a |
| Participate Inc | $321,515 | 5 | n/a |
| New York State Association for Computers & Technologies in Education Inc | $243,441 | 5 | 6% |
| Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Inc | $198,992 | 2 | 1% |
| The Tech Interactive | $172,929 | 5 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at Irvine | $157,642 | 1 | n/a |
| Bank Street College of Education | $136,000 | 2 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
New York Hall of Science supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Museum of Science · Gates Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About New York Hall of Science
- How much does New York Hall of Science give?
- New York Hall of Science reported 6 itemized grants totaling $1,092,051, out of $1,142,347 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does New York Hall of Science fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (31%), Health (28%), Arts & Culture (24%).
- Who are New York Hall of Science's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences ($1.4M), Education Development Center Inc ($818k), Family Pictures Institute for Inclusive Storytelling Inc ($498k).
- Does New York Hall of Science fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as New York Hall of Science?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Museum of Science, Gates Foundation, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation.
- Where is New York Hall of Science based?
- New York Hall of Science is based in NY.
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