College and Career Prep Funding from Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing SAT/ACT prep, college counseling, or trade-school and job-skills guidance to underprivileged students in New York can apply for the Eager to Learn grants, up to US $25,000. Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust supports small-group mentoring and intensive test preparation that expand future education and career options.
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Tr
New York Community Health Funding via Highmark
Nonprofits and community organizations improving community health and economic resilience in New York can seek corporate giving support through Highmark. With a mission to ensure healthier, brighter, stronger futures, Highmark provides funding for programs like access to care, wellness, health education, food and housing stability, workforce readiness, and neighborhood quality of life initiatives.
Highmark Inc.
New York Community Trust Human Services Grants
Nonprofit public charities serving low-income New Yorkers with human services programs can seek support for policy change, capacity building, and improved direct services in New York. With a mission to mitigate poverty and expand opportunity, The New York Community Trust funds early childhood, family stability, homelessness prevention, and access to food and income supports.
The New York Community Trust
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
New York Yankees Foundation Grants for New York Community Services
New York quality-of-life nonprofits offering community services can receive support for educational, recreational, and social programs benefiting New York City residents. New York organizations can access funding through New York Yankees Foundation to enhance local quality of life, including events at Yankee Stadium and other community-based outreach in the five boroughs.
New York Yankees Foundation Inc
Arts Education Grants for Nonprofits from Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust
New York 501(c)(3) organizations integrating visual or performing arts into education can access funding through the Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust’s P/Arts Program; awards up to US $25,000 for arts-based learning initiatives. Programs that revitalize curricula, motivate students, empower educators, and address educational inequities may improve quality of life for youth and families.
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Tr
Pincus Family Foundation Grants for New York Youth
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth in New York can seek funding for programs and general operating support through the Pincus Family Foundation. Focused on children’s quality of life, the foundation invites proposals in creative and performing arts, education, health and wellness, and play and recreation, primarily benefiting marginalized communities.
Pincus Family Foundation
Social Impact Fund - Nationwide Grant
The Social Impact Fund - Nationwide Grant supports innovative solutions addressing health care access, food security, and economic empowerment. Funded by the American Heart Association, this grant prioritizes community-led projects from organizations with under $10M in revenue. Eligible entities include both for-profit and nonprofit organizations based in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Grants can provide up to $250,000 to initiatives that demonstrate measurable impact, fostering sustainable change in health and wellness.
American Heart Association
Ford Foundation Community Grants in New York
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
New York City 501(c)(3) organizations and fiscally sponsored groups focused on arts and culture, education, or human services can apply for Ford Foundation’s Good Neighbor Committee grants, awarding US $30,000 - US $100,000 in unrestricted support. Local nonprofits improving quality of life in the five boroughs may benefit from this flexible funding opportunity.
Ford Foundation
Community Quality of Life Funding from Perdue Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New York can apply for the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation’s corporate giving program; awards more than US $1,000 for community-focused initiatives. Funding supports agriculture and environment, education, hunger and poverty relief, health and social services, public safety, and cultural and heritage programs in communities where Perdue associates live and work.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Education and Arts Grants for U.S. Nonprofits via Bader Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits running education, science, arts, or Jewish life projects, including those improving quality of life in New York, can apply for the Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation’s project support. Awards fund program activities rather than general operating expenses, with grant size determined by project fit and available resources.
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation
Joseph Robert Foundation Environment Grants in New York
Letter of inquiry due Oct 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New York working on visual arts, animal welfare, or environmental and sustainability projects can apply for Joseph Robert Foundation grants of up to US $10,000. Funding supports general operations or specific programs that enhance community well-being and quality of life, with priority for smaller organizations under $300,000 in annual budget.
Joseph Robert Foundation
PSEG Foundation Community Safety Grants in New York
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits hosting community events, safety programs, or environmental initiatives can access funding through PSEG Foundation, with awards up to US $10,000. Support is available for dinners, events, and sponsorships that build safe, healthy, and sustainable communities in Albany, Long Island, and other eligible service areas.
PSEG Foundation
Cultural Diversity Funding from Nissan Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Nov 4, 2026
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits with established programs that explore and celebrate cultural diversity and heritage can access funding through Nissan Foundation to enhance community quality of life. Eligible organizations must be at least three years old and serve New York City communities where Nissan has a significant operational presence, demonstrating strong engagement with the populations they serve.
Nissan Foundation
Peckham Family Foundation Support for New York Communities
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
501(c)(3) and other tax-exempt organizations in New York can apply for Peckham Family Foundation’s basic support grants to enhance quality of life through education, arts and culture, community development, civic initiatives, and services for underserved populations. Eligible nonprofits across New England, including New York, may benefit from funding for community-focused programs rather than operating expenses.
Peckham Family Foundation
New York Community Funding via Vermont Mutual
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New York that enhance quality of life can apply for Vermont Mutual Insurance Group’s VMIG Charitable Giving Fund. Grants support education, youth development, community-based programs, and basic needs such as housing, homelessness, and hunger in communities within the company’s marketing territories.
Vermont Mutual Insurance Group
McGowan Charitable Fund Education Grants in New York
Letter of inquiry due Jan 9, 2027
With a mission to reduce poverty, William G. McGowan Charitable Fund provides New York 501(c)(3) organizations with program or operating support for education, human services, and healthcare initiatives. Nonprofits in Monroe, Yates, Steuben, or Ontario Counties working on housing stability, food security, healthcare access, or educational achievement may be eligible to apply.
William G. McGowan Charitable Fund
Human Services Funding from Lily Auchincloss Foundation
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
New York City 501(c)(3) organizations and fiscally sponsored groups providing human services focused on prevention, social change, and education can access funding through Lily Auchincloss Foundation for general operating or program support. Small to mid-size nonprofits serving residents across all five boroughs may be eligible for quality-of-life initiatives and related community programs.
Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc
New York Community Programs Funding via Berk Foundation
Applications due Jan 17, 2027
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits with small operating budgets can seek up to US $10,000 to support arts, education, social services, legal aid, environmental work, and programs for seniors or people with special needs. The David & Minnie Berk Foundation focuses on new ideas and pilot projects that improve quality of life in the greater New York metropolitan area.
David & Minnie Berk Foundation Inc
Youth and Family Services Funding from Barker Welfare Foundation
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
New York City 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving quality of life, especially for youth and families, can seek support for health, education, cultural, welfare, and civic programs. Barker Welfare Foundation provides New York organizations with grants primarily serving the five boroughs, with audited financials and recent IRS Form 990s required and start-ups discouraged.
Barker Welfare Foundation
Education and Community Funding from John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations can seek US $5,000 - US $20,000 to support education, youth, arts, and community quality-of-life programs, including in New York. Focused on educational opportunity and disadvantaged populations, the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust favors new or enhanced programs, short-term bridge support, matching grants, and final capital campaign dollars.
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
The Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to environmental sustainability, education, and the arts. Founded by Robert F. Schumann, an environmentalist, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for both humans and animals. It prioritizes projects that would not have been pursued without its assistance, particularly in ornithology and open space habitats. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt to apply, ensuring a focus on impactful community initiatives.
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Quality of Life Funding for Nonprofits from Meyer Memorial Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations improving quality of life through healthcare, education, animal welfare, human services, or public safety projects in New York and Northeast New Jersey may be eligible for this funding. The Aaron and Rachel Meyer Memorial Foundation supports 501(c)(3) charities, including New York–area chapters of national organizations, that enhance life for families and communities.
Aaron and Rachel Meyer Memorial Foundation
Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation Mental Health Grants in New York
Letter of inquiry due Mar 2, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running schizophrenia and bipolar disorder reintegration or life-skills programs in New York can access funding through the Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation. This U.S.-wide grant supports mental health reintegration initiatives, including clubhouse-model programs and other services that build stability, purpose, and social connection for people with serious mental illness.
Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Provident Bank Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit organizations providing education, human services, or workforce development programs in New York can access multi-year flexible funding via the Provident Bank Foundation, with awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000. Funding can support overhead, program expenses, equipment, or new initiatives that enhance community quality of life within the bank’s branch network.
Provident Bank Foundation Inc
East Hill Foundation Support for Basic Needs
Letter of inquiry due May 11, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing basic human needs like food, clothing, and shelter in Western New York can receive up to US $50,000 in project support. East Hill Foundation provides New York community service programs with funding focused on enhancing quality of life across Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties.
East Hill Foundation
Harry S. Black Fund Support for Health Programs
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Health and human services nonprofits in New York City serving underserved communities can seek funding for quality health care access, education, and physical disability programs. The Harry S. Black & Allon Fuller Fund provides general operating or project support for organizations within the five boroughs, with emphasis on low-income populations and disability-related services and advocacy.
Harry S. Black & Allon Fuller Fund
New York Community Services Funding via DeCamp Foundation
Applications due Jul 15, 2027
New York 501(c)(3) public charities improving health, social services, or education can seek capacity-building, project, or capital support through the Ira W. DeCamp Foundation. Community health centers, foster care agencies, and workforce development organizations may be eligible for initiatives that strengthen services and overall quality of life for local residents.
Ira W. DeCamp Foundation