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Who funds human services in New York

$4.1B reached 2,435 human services organizations in New York, from 7,740 funders, with no single one dominating.

$4.1B
granted
2,435
organizations
65%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of human services in New York

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

Human services organizations in New York that draw the most

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

How to find human services funders in New York

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in New York

    The funders giving the most to human services in New York are Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany Inc. A funder already writing human services checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the human services 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. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    35% of human services money in New York comes from funders elsewhere, so national human services funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New York.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a human services nonprofit in New York?
Start with the funders already giving to human services in New York, currently Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany Inc. Then look at who funds the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.
Who is the largest human services funder in New York?
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund gives the most to human services organizations in New York, $454M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to human services in New York?
$4.1B reached 2,435 human services organizations in New York, from 7,740 funders. 65% 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

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.