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

Start with the funders already giving to employment in New York, currently National Philanthropic Trust, Blue Meridian Partners Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.

How much grant money goes to employment in New York?

$1.8B reached 800 employment organizations in New York, from 3,081 funders. 43% 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 · Employment

Who funds employment in New York

$1.8B reached 800 employment organizations in New York, from 3,081 funders, with no single one dominating.

$1.8B

granted

800

organizations

43%

from in-state

The short version

3,081 funders gave $1.8B to 800 employment organizations in New York across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
43% of that came from funders also based in New York; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of employment in New York is National Philanthropic Trust, at $110M.
The employment organization drawing the most is Per Scholas Inc, at $222M.

Largest funders of employment in New York

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

1National Philanthropic Trust$110M 2Blue Meridian Partners Inc$107M 3Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$71M 4Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$62M 5Robin Hood Foundation$59M 6Laura and John Arnold Foundation$56M 7Gates Foundation$44M 8The Chicago Community Trust$42M 9The Ford Foundation$37M 10Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$28M

Employment organizations in New York that draw the most

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

790 other employment organizations$776M

Per Scholas Inc$222M Center for Employment Opportunities Inc$216M Mdrc$167M National Employment Law Project$84M America Achieves Inc$73M

How to find employment funders in New York

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Start with the funders already active in New York
The funders giving the most to employment in New York are National Philanthropic Trust, Blue Meridian Partners Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the employment 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
57% of employment money in New York comes from funders elsewhere, so national employment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New York.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in New York?: Start with the funders already giving to employment in New York, currently National Philanthropic Trust, Blue Meridian Partners Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.
Who is the largest employment funder in New York?: National Philanthropic Trust gives the most to employment organizations in New York, $110M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to employment in New York?: $1.8B reached 800 employment organizations in New York, from 3,081 funders. 43% 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.