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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Bronx, New York

363 private foundations reported grants to Bronx, New York recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2022–2025, 363 private foundations reported 574 grants totaling $36,751,689 to 263 organizations in Bronx, New York. The most-funded purposes were education (62 grants) and environment & conservation (20 grants). Pinkerton Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $4,078,000 across 37 grants. The median reported grant was $15,000.

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Foundations giving here
363
Organizations funded
263
Reported grants
574
Total reported
$36.8M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$2M

What foundations fund in Bronx, New York

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Bronx, New York, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported New York dollars that landed in Bronx — a funder at 90% is effectively a Bronx funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Pinkerton Foundation37$4,078,00011%
The Essex Avenue Foundation6$3,072,00818%
Ainslie Foundation2$2,150,00020%
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc5$2,085,0007%
Margaret a Cargill Foundation5$2,010,00020%
Wal-mart Foundation1$1,200,00015%
Freedom Together Foundation2$770,0001%
The James Family Charitable Foundation1$600,00037%

Organizations in Bronx, New York that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Wildlife Conservation Society43$7,686,920
PER Scholas Inc15$2,773,604
Escuela Comunitaria DEL Bronx Bronx Community Scho1$1,895,108
NEW York Botanical Garden29$1,727,153
Albert Einstein College of Medicine15$1,605,250
Fordham University15$1,177,143
Bronxworks6$882,500
Yeshivat Maharat6$747,822
Dreamyard Project Inc6$657,500
Community Connections for Youth Inc3$566,600

Which foundations give grants in Bronx, New York?

363 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Bronx, New York on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $36,751,689 across 574 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Pinkerton Foundation, The Essex Avenue Foundation, Ainslie Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Bronx, New York?

Reported purposes in Bronx, New York concentrate in education (62), environment & conservation (20), health & medical (17). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Bronx, New York?

The median reported grant to a Bronx, New York recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $2,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.