How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in New York?

Start with the funders already giving to animals in New York, currently Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, The Sidney E Frank Foundation. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.

Who is the largest animals funder in New York?

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund gives the most to animals organizations in New York, $80M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to animals in New York?

$1.4B reached 1,137 animals organizations in New York, from 6,070 funders. 35% came from funders also based in New York.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · New York · Animals

Who funds animals in New York

New York's animals organizations are comparatively well-backed, averaging 5 funders each.

$1.4B

granted

1,137

organizations

35%

from in-state

The short version

6,070 funders gave $1.4B to 1,137 animals organizations in New York across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
35% of that came from funders also based in New York; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of animals in New York is Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, at $80M.
The animals organization drawing the most is Wildlife Conservation Society, at $358M.

Largest funders of animals in New York

The funders giving the most to animals organizations in New York, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$80M 2National Philanthropic Trust$80M 3The Sidney E Frank Foundation$69M 4Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$48M 5Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$42M 6Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$35M 7Margaret a Cargill Foundation$35M 8The Rachael Ray Foundation$31M 9Network for Good$30M 10National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$27M

Animals organizations in New York that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

1,127 other animals organizations$489M

Wildlife Conservation Society$358M The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$146M National Audubon Society Inc$105M

How to find animals funders in New York

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Start with the funders already active in New York
The funders giving the most to animals in New York are Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, The Sidney E Frank Foundation. A funder already writing animals checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
65% of animals money in New York comes from funders elsewhere, so national animals funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New York.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in New York?: Start with the funders already giving to animals in New York, currently Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, The Sidney E Frank Foundation. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.
Who is the largest animals funder in New York?: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund gives the most to animals organizations in New York, $80M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to animals in New York?: $1.4B reached 1,137 animals organizations in New York, from 6,070 funders. 35% came from funders also based in New York.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.