Best Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits in New York

Discover active funding opportunities in Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits. 35,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in Erie, Onondaga, and Westchester

9,000+

Available grants

$3434.7M

Total funding

$5.5K

Median grant

9,000+ grants

$3434.7M total

$5.5K median

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Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.

Grant Insights : Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

76 Monroe County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

16 Monroe County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

12 Monroe County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

15 Monroe County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

62 Monroe County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education - K through 12

900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on STEM / STEAM Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Monroe County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

26.3%

26.0%

24.7%

23.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$750 $750 Min.

$12,500 $12.5 K Median

$564,831 $564.8 K Average

$15,125,000 $15.1 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New York?

Grants are most commonly $123,825.

$123,825

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in New York awarded a total of 270,645 grants.

2022 258,176

2023 259,835

2024 270,645

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits given out in New York, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Monroe County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.44%.

2022 $28,202,880,598

2023 $28,659,853,906
1.62%

2024 $33,370,589,734
16.44%

New York Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

New York County, Kings County, and Nassau County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
New York County	$21,403,401,202
Kings County	$2,517,718,693
Nassau County	$2,484,899,697
Tompkins County	$2,194,408,740
Rockland County	$1,906,062,935

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