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Last updated: May 4, 2026. Next update: June 7, 2026.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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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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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Rolling deadline
Westchester Community Foundation Grant Program
The New York Community Trust
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Social Justice / Human Rights
Unspecified amount
The Westchester Community Foundation Grant Program offers competitive grants to public charities and groups providing programs in Westchester County. The foundation prioritizes initiatives in human justice, human services, workforce development, youth development, arts, social justice, and technical assistance. This support aims to enhance the lives of residents through diverse projects that address civil rights, economic stability, youth empowerment, and cultural access. Funding fosters community engagement and innovative solutions to local challenges.
Applications due May 12, 2026
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.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Ameriprise Community Grants
Ameriprise Financial
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Food Access & Hunger
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Unspecified amount
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Robinson Foundation Grant
Robinson Foundation
Religion & Spirituality
Family Services
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Applications due May 22, 2026
Westchester: Youth Civic Engagement Grants
The New York Community Trust
Civic Engagement & Education
Youth Development & Leadership
Environmental Stewardship
Up to US $100,000
The Westchester Youth Civic Engagement Grants aim to empower young people (up to age 24) to actively participate in civic life. By supporting youth-led projects that promote democracy and social equity, the program encourages nonpartisan initiatives across diverse issue areas. Grants of up to $100,000 over two years will fund projects such as local government involvement, voter registration drives, and media literacy initiatives, fostering critical skills and resilience among youth to become active changemakers in their communities.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Health and Medical Services: Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Grants
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Breast Cancer
Unspecified amount
The Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation, established in 2004, supports breast cancer initiatives in New York's Hudson Valley. They offer grants for projects focused on breast health education, outreach, and support services. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations and educational institutions serving specific counties. Projects must directly address breast cancer issues, while funding excludes capital campaigns and repeated grants for the same program. This initiative aims to enhance community awareness and support for those affected by breast cancer.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 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.
Letter of inquiry due Aug 1, 2026
Bydale Foundation Grant
Bydale Foundation
Environment
Social Justice / Human Rights
Women's Rights & Equality
Unspecified amount
The Bydale Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Connecticut, Westchester County, and North Carolina, focusing on environmental initiatives, social justice, women’s rights, and grassroots advocacy. The foundation also funds programs in performing arts and poetry, as well as human rights and peace advocacy initiatives. However, unsolicited proposals from outside these areas are not accepted, and social service programs in Israel are ineligible for funding.
Applications due Sep 25, 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.
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Animal Welfare - Cleopatra Fund Grants
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
US $500 - US $2,000
The Cleopatra Fund provides grants to support animal welfare organizations in the Greater Hudson Valley. With a funding range of $500 to $2,000 and a maximum award of $3,000, the fund prioritizes programs benefiting cats, dogs, retired circus animals, and retired farm animals. Eligible applicants include tax-exempt organizations within the Hudson Valley region, which encompasses nine counties. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life for animals and the community.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Development & Revitalization
Unspecified amount
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
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.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Dr Scholl Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Feb 20, 2027
Unspecified amount
The Impact Boost Award aims to empower small nonprofits in Westchester by providing high-impact grants. This initiative will support transformational projects that address pressing community needs and raise awareness about under-resourced organizations. Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits with annual revenues under $250,000 can apply for this grant, with a focus on serving local beneficiaries. The award process includes interviews with applicants, culminating in the announcement of recipients in early May 2023.
Applications due Mar 8, 2027
MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund
MGM Resorts Foundation
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Unspecified amount
The MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund supports nonprofit agencies providing essential services in areas such as affordable housing, education, and health. Grants are awarded for a one-year period and focus on regions where MGM Resorts employees live and work. Eligible applicants must comply with diversity policies and serve individuals or families. The foundation does not fund governmental agencies or projects exclusively for medical research. This initiative aims to enhance community well-being through targeted support.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.
100+ Westchester County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
34 Westchester County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size
26 Westchester County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size
19 Westchester County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses
96 Westchester County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects
900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on STEM / STEAM Education
800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Academic Success & Enrichment
Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Westchester County grants for Nonprofits?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
29.6%
Q2
23.6%
Q3
20.0%
Q4
26.9%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Westchester County Grants for Nonprofits?
Grants are most commonly $19,000.
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 Westchester 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 Westchester 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 Westchester 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 |
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