Funding · New York · Medical research
Who funds medical research in New York
New York's medical research organizations are comparatively well-backed, averaging 12 funders each.
The short version
- 2,149 funders gave $589M to 176 medical research organizations in New York across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 41% of that came from funders also based in New York; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of medical research in New York is Gates Foundation, at $55M.
- The medical research organization drawing the most is The Michael J Fox Foundation, at $136M.
Largest funders of medical research in New York
The funders giving the most to medical research organizations in New York, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Medical research organizations in New York that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find medical research funders in New York
- 1Start with the funders already active in New York
The funders giving the most to medical research in New York are Gates Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Catalyst4 Inc. A funder already writing medical research checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the medical research 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.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
59% of medical research money in New York comes from funders elsewhere, so national medical research funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New York.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a medical research nonprofit in New York?
- Start with the funders already giving to medical research in New York, currently Gates Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Catalyst4 Inc. Then look at who funds the medical research organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New York from out of state.
- Who is the largest medical research funder in New York?
- Gates Foundation gives the most to medical research organizations in New York, $55M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to medical research in New York?
- $589M reached 176 medical research organizations in New York, from 2,149 funders. 41% 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.