127 private foundations reported grants to Syracuse, 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.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 127 private foundations reported 235 grants totaling $14,772,572 to 156 organizations in Syracuse, New York. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (26 grants) and education (15 grants). Orange Crimson Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $3,000,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported New York dollars that landed in Syracuse — a funder at 90% is effectively a Syracuse funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Crimson Foundation | 1 | $3,000,000 | 100% |
| Popplestone Foundation | 1 | $2,500,000 | 10% |
| The William G Pomeroy Foundation | 8 | $1,033,650 | 47% |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $675,000 | 0% |
| The Taishoff Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $515,000 | 90% |
| ESL Charitable Foundation | 3 | $396,049 | 2% |
| Gaylord Hjcharitable TA | 2 | $380,510 | 100% |
| Archer Family Foundation | 1 | $331,782 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University | 42 | $5,610,179 |
| The Reading League | 3 | $2,510,200 |
| Central NEW York Community Foundation Inc | 3 | $905,500 |
| City of Syracuse | 1 | $675,000 |
| Center for Community Alternatives | 7 | $523,000 |
| Near East Foundation | 3 | $410,000 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation - Donor Advised Fund | 1 | $331,782 |
| Grantmakers Forum of NEW York Inc | 1 | $243,049 |
| Embracing Disruption | 1 | $213,500 |
| The Upstate Foundation | 6 | $212,200 |
127 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Syracuse, New York on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $14,772,572 across 235 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Orange Crimson Foundation, Popplestone Foundation, The William G Pomeroy Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Syracuse, New York concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (26), education (15), youth & family (8). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Syracuse, New York recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $3,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
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.
