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83 grants
$12M total
$21.5K median

83

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$12M

Total funding amount

$21.5K

Median grant amount

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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.
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Boost Nassau Nonprofit and Special-Purpose District Grant

Nassau County, New York

Freshwater Conservation Human & Social Services Museums & Cultural Institutions
Unspecified amount
The Boost Nassau Nonprofit and Special-Purpose District Grant provides essential financial support to nonprofits affected by COVID-19 in Nassau County. Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, this program aims to assist organizations in delivering social services, promoting cultural institutions, managing groundwater conservation, and providing technical assistance to small businesses. Applications are currently open, inviting local organizations to secure funding to enhance their services and better serve the community.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Education Social Justice / Human Rights Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants

State Farm Companies Foundation

Disaster Preparedness Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.

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Healthy Lives: Biomedical Research Grant Program

The New York Community Trust

Cancer / Oncology Heart Disease Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Healthy Lives: Biomedical Research Grant Program, funded by The New York Community Trust, aims to enhance health services for New Yorkers, focusing on equitable care for vulnerable populations. It supports early to mid-career researchers working on critical health issues like cancer and heart disease. The program seeks to empower nonprofits and academic institutions in metropolitan New York to innovate and develop their research initiatives, ensuring impactful community health improvements.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant

William Randolph Hearst Foundation

STEM / STEAM Education Art Education Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant

William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Sustainability Food Access & Hunger Family Services
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants

Semnani Family Foundation

Homelessness Services Food Access & Hunger Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Rolling deadline

Tony Robbins Foundation Grant

Anthony Robbins Foundation (The Tony Robbins Foundation)

Youth Development & Leadership Senior Services Basic Human Needs
Unspecified amount
The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant aims to empower individuals and organizations to improve the lives of marginalized communities, including youth, seniors, and the homeless. By providing financial support to aligned nonprofits, the foundation seeks to create impactful changes globally. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits or recognized international entities, with a mission statement that resonates with the foundation's goals. The foundation does not fund personal projects or startups.
Applications due Mar 27, 2026

J.W. Couch Foundation Grant

Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Historic Preservation Environmental Conservation Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Letter of inquiry due Mar 31, 2026

Raymond J. and Mary C. Reisert Foundation Grant

Raymond J And Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc

Education Real Estate & Housing Health Care Access & Delivery
US $500 - US $15,000
The Raymond J. and Mary C. Reisert Foundation Grant aims to enhance community well-being by supporting local 501(c)(3) organizations in education, healthcare, and housing initiatives. Grants typically range from $500 to $15,000, with an emphasis on projects in Eastern North Carolina, Long Island, NY, and Central Maine. The foundation has awarded over 300 grants since its inception, reflecting its commitment to impactful community partnerships and ongoing evaluation of funded projects.
Applications due Apr 8, 2026

Long Island Community Foundation Grantmaking (Non-Health Proposals)

The New York Community Trust

Art Education Career / College Preparation Water Resource Management
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Long Island Community Foundation (LICF) offers grants to nonprofit organizations in Nassau and Suffolk Counties for innovative projects addressing significant community issues. Prioritized funding areas include arts integration, affordable housing, education, environmental sustainability, mental health support, and hunger alleviation. LICF seeks to support initiatives that foster community development and improve the quality of life for Long Islanders, while emphasizing collaboration and effective solutions to pressing challenges.
Applications due Apr 8, 2026

Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Grant

The New York Community Trust

Social Justice / Human Rights Unitarianism Immigration & Refugee Rights
US $15,000 - US $25,000
The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Grant supports grassroots initiatives focused on education, racial equity, environmental justice, and immigrant rights. With over 30 years of experience, the fund prioritizes projects that protect civil rights and promote social change. It encourages innovative solutions to pressing regional issues and aims to uplift marginalized communities. The grant is open to public charities and organizations that align with its mission of fostering progressive social activism.
Applications due Apr 15, 2026

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

Economic Services & Development Homelessness Services Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
Applications due May 1, 2026

Lawrence Foundation Grant

Lawrence Foundation

Community Services Environmental Conservation Ecology
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Applications due May 11, 2026

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Museums & Cultural Institutions Performing Arts Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Applications due May 16, 2026

Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund

The New York Community Trust

Sports & Athletics Football
US $20,000 - US $40,000
The Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund, established by the Heisman Trophy Trust in 2017, supports nonprofits in New York City and surrounding areas that promote athletics, academics, and youth development for individuals up to 18 years old. The Fund aims to engage youth in academic pursuits, teach leadership and teamwork, and ensure sports opportunities are accessible to all. Grants range from $20,000 to $40,000 for one year, inviting organizations that align with these objectives.
Letter of inquiry due May 31, 2026

M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation Grant

M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation

Jewish Culture Judaism Early Childhood Development
Unspecified amount
The M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation Grant aims to support individuals and families in building meaningful lives, focusing on education, social services, and community welfare. The foundation prioritizes innovative programs that promote self-sufficiency and measurable impacts within communities, particularly in Dallas, Palm Beach, and New York. It emphasizes collaboration and seeks proposals for specific projects rather than ongoing operational support, ensuring a focus on transformative initiatives.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026

Cowles Charitable Trust Grant

Cowles Charitable Trust

Social Justice / Human Rights Art & Culture Health & Medicine
Up to US $10,000
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Applications due Aug 5, 2026

Long Island Community Foundation Grantmaking (Health Proposals)

The New York Community Trust

Health & Medicine Health Facilities & Clinics Health Care Access & Delivery
Unspecified amount
The Long Island Community Foundation (LICF) offers health grants aimed at improving healthcare access and equity for underserved communities in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Grants support initiatives addressing health disparities, providing coordinated care for the uninsured, and promoting maternal and child health. Eligible applicants include hospitals and nonprofits aligned with LICF's goals. Notably, the foundation does not fund camps, general operating support, or religious activities. The upcoming funding cycle has an August deadline.
Applications due Sep 2, 2026

NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Treatment Grant Program

Greater Hudson Heritage Network

Historical Records & Archives Historic Preservation Art Conservation
Up to US $10,000
The NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Treatment Grant Program, a collaboration between the New York State Council on the Arts and Greater Hudson Heritage Network, offers funding for the conservation of various objects in New York's museums and cultural organizations. This grant supports projects that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and access, encouraging the preservation of artifacts from historically marginalized communities. Eligible nonprofit organizations can apply to enhance their collections while adhering to New York State guidelines.
Applications due Oct 16, 2026

Insperity Corporate Contributions

Insperity

Community Services
Unspecified amount
Insperity's Corporate Contributions program emphasizes community involvement and corporate citizenship, providing philanthropic grants and event sponsorships to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Eligible organizations must engage Insperity employees or contribute to the communities where they operate. The program aims to support nonprofits in achieving their service goals and enhancing community welfare. Applications must be submitted 90 days prior to events, and funding requests can be made once a year.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Engineering - New Program (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion initiative aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in communities served by Burns & McDonnell. This partnership focuses on empowering students through real-world learning experiences, helping them develop essential skills for future careers. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Engineering programs to foster greater participation and engagement in STEM fields.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Gateway - New Program (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - New Program, in partnership with Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM by providing teachers with essential resources and support. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible schools can apply for grants to introduce and expand PLTW programs, fostering real-world skills through applied learning. This initiative targets schools with significant free and reduced-price lunch populations, promoting equity in education across various U.S. counties.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion initiative, led by Burns & McDonnell in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to PLTW programs for students in eligible communities. This program empowers students through real-world applied learning experiences, promoting essential skills for college and careers. Grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, fostering a brighter future through education.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Launch - New Program (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

STEM / STEAM Education Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment
US $10,000
The PLTW Launch - New Program initiative, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by providing grants to eligible schools within specific U.S. counties. Schools must implement PLTW modules over two academic years, ensuring access to real-world learning experiences for students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. This program emphasizes the importance of empowering educators and fostering student engagement in STEM fields to prepare them for future careers.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026

PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Lam Research)

Project Lead The Way Inc

Education - K through 12 Academic Success & Enrichment STEM / STEAM Education
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion initiative by Burns & McDonnell aims to enhance access to STEM education in U.S. schools. This program focuses on empowering students by providing real-world learning experiences and essential skills. Grants will support schools in expanding PLTW programs during the 2026-2027 academic year, benefiting students from underserved communities. By fostering a deeper understanding of STEM, the initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.

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Nassau County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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Grant Insights : Nassau County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

24 Nassau County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

19 Nassau County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

19 Nassau County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

73 Nassau County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Academic Success & Enrichment

800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on STEM / STEAM Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the third quarter.

Q1
24.3%
Q2
27.0%
Q3
27.2%
Q4
21.6%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $21,500.

Min.
Median
Average
Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New York?

Grants are most commonly $97,296.

$97,296

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in New York awarded a total of 113,025 grants.

2022 258,176

2023 259,835

2024 113,025

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Nassau 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 Nassau County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -61.78%.

2022 $28,202,880,598

2023 $28,659,853,906
1.62%

2024 $10,954,606,207
-61.78%

New York Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

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

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
New York County $6,947,862,392
Tompkins County $801,228,329
Nassau County $750,029,158
Kings County $677,900,631
Suffolk County $646,886,818