Delaware · Private foundation
NewCity Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $149k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 33
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $625k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations NewCity Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 10 | $149k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $177k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $204k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $180k | 4% |
| FY2021 | 30 | $203k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 29 | $159k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 30 | $182k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 33 | $212k | 18% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins School Incorporated | $662,317 | 9 | 0% |
| The Southport School Inc | $214,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Achievement First Inc | $176,500 | 9 | 0% |
| The Connecticut Players Foundation Inc D/B/A Long Wharf Theatre | $70,750 | 7 | 1% |
| Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York | $56,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Earthplace Inc | $53,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Leadership Education and Athletics in Partnership Inc | $47,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Elm City Internationals Educational Success Through Soccer | $33,250 | 8 | 3% |
| Sacred Heart University Incorporated | $31,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Teach for America Inc | $28,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 51 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($80k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget NewCity Foundation 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: Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · Newalliance Foundation Inc · Seedlings Foundation · William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund · The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven · The Near and Far Association Inc · Hartford Foundation for Public Giving · Peoples United Community Foundation · Yale University · The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts · Young Mens Christian Association of Westport/Weston Ct Inc · Apple Pickers Foundation
How this is measured
About NewCity Foundation
- How much does NewCity Foundation give?
- NewCity Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $148,750 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 33 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does NewCity Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (75%), Arts & Culture (10%), Philanthropy (4%).
- Who are NewCity Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Hopkins School Incorporated ($662k), The Southport School Inc ($214k), Achievement First Inc ($177k).
- Does NewCity Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does NewCity Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as NewCity Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc, Newalliance Foundation Inc, Seedlings Foundation.
- Where is NewCity Foundation based?
- NewCity Foundation is based in DE.
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