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

Start with the funders already giving to health in New York, currently Nyu Langone Hospitals, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, The Mount Sinai Hospital. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.

Who is the largest health funder in New York?

Nyu Langone Hospitals gives the most to health organizations in New York, $8.8B across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to health in New York?

$33.2B reached 4,755 health organizations in New York, from 23,817 funders. 72% 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 · Health

Who funds health in New York

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

$33.2B

granted

4,755

organizations

72%

from in-state

The short version

23,817 funders gave $33.2B to 4,755 health organizations in New York across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
72% of that came from funders also based in New York; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of health in New York is Nyu Langone Hospitals, at $8.8B.
The health organization drawing the most is New York University, at $8.8B.

Largest funders of health in New York

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

1Nyu Langone Hospitals$8.8B 2Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$1.6B 3The Mount Sinai Hospital$1.1B 4New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc$925M 5Newyork-Presbyterianqueens$726M 6The New York and Presbyterian Hospital$677M 7Sergey Brin Family Foundation$657M 8Montefiore Medical Center$545M 9National Philanthropic Trust$484M 10Northwell Health Foundation$460M

Health organizations in New York that draw the most

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

4,745 other health organizations$17B

New York University$8.8B Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai$1.6B The New York and Presbyterian Hospital$1.3B

How to find health funders in New York

1
Start with the funders already active in New York
The funders giving the most to health in New York are Nyu Langone Hospitals, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, The Mount Sinai Hospital. A funder already writing health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the health 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
28% of health money in New York comes from funders elsewhere, so national health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New York.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in New York?: Start with the funders already giving to health in New York, currently Nyu Langone Hospitals, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, The Mount Sinai Hospital. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.
Who is the largest health funder in New York?: Nyu Langone Hospitals gives the most to health organizations in New York, $8.8B across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to health in New York?: $33.2B reached 4,755 health organizations in New York, from 23,817 funders. 72% 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.