New York · Private foundation
The Mvma Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $10k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2026
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $3,500
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $3,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2019 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 1
- Total assets, FY2026
- $303k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 17% of the organizations The Mvma Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 3 | $10k | 33% |
| FY2025 | 6 | $18k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $14k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $10k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $23k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $16k | 60% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $4k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $10k | 20% |
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 FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Sage College | $17,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Empire State University Foundation Inc | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Maria College | $9,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Samaritan Hospital and the Eddy Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Peter's Hospital Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($66k), not named here.
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 Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Mvma Foundation
- How much does The Mvma Foundation give?
- The Mvma Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $10,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2025.
- What does The Mvma Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2026, its largest causes are Education (89%), Health (11%).
- Who are The Mvma Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2026: Russell Sage College ($18k), Empire State University Foundation Inc ($12k), Maria College ($10k).
- Does The Mvma Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Mvma Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Mvma Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Mvma Foundation based?
- The Mvma Foundation is based in NY.
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