Community Development Grants in New York

507 foundations fund community development programs in New York. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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These foundations have a track record of funding community development work in New York, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.

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Live programs funding community development in New York that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: $5K – $15K

Community Connections Fund

From Naturally Lewis

Capacity buildingStrategic plansProject plans+1 more

Who can apply: Nonprofit organizations, schools, or municipalities in Lewis County, New York.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: $5K – $15K

Community Connections Fund

From Lewis County Development

Capacity buildingStrategic plansProject plans+1 more

Who can apply: Nonprofit organizations, schools, or municipalities in Lewis County, New York. Projects should involve capacity building or execution of a strategic plan or project plan.

Open nowCloses in 29 days (Dec 11, 2026)May not accept unsolicited proposalsAward: $30K – $1M

Housing Action Fund (HAF)

From Ulster County Economic Development Alliance

Affordable housingWorkforce housingSupportive housing+7 more

Who can apply: Applicants may include affordable housing developers, nonprofit organizations, and individuals proposing eligible housing or housing-related projects in Ulster County. Projects must serve households earning no more than 80% of Area Median Income, use non-fossil-fuel systems and appliances, and remain affordable for at least 50 years. Funds are released after construction permits are issued, and recipients must report annually on progress and affordability.

Open nowCloses Dec 31, 2026Award: $25 – $5K

Matching Gift Program

From Pella Rolscreen Foundation C/O Pella

Community developmentEmployee-directed charitable giving

Who can apply: Pella Corporation team members and retirees may request matching gifts. Recipient organizations generally must qualify as IRS Section 501(c)(3) charities. Various organizations and gifts are excluded under the guidelines. Retirees' maximum is $1,000 the year after retirement.

Open nowCloses Jan 1, 2027Award: Up to $50K

Program/Project Support Grants

From Cloudsplitter Foundation

EnvironmentCommunity developmentLocal and regional impact+5 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofits or municipalities serving or located in the Adirondack Park/greater Adirondack region. For-profit businesses, endowment expansion campaigns, very large capital campaigns, and organizations without multiple funding sources are not accepted. One deadline application per applicant per round is permitted, except for fiscal sponsors. Projects should generally have impact within six months. Requests above 20% of project or program cost may receive additional scrutiny.

Open nowCloses Apr 1, 2027Award: $5K+

Full Board Committee

From Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor Foundation

Community developmentQuality of life

Who can apply: Applicants must be a municipality, religious organization, or current 501(c)(3). Requests must exclusively benefit Delaware County. Debt, old bills, started projects, and completed projects are ineligible. Combined annual funding is limited to $300,000 per organization.

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Largest Community Development in New York Foundations

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$15.1B

Total Assets

$86.3B

Median Grant

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S500National
FUND FOR POLICY REFORM

WILMINGTON, DE

Annual Giving

$412M

Total Assets

$3.3B

Median Grant

$329.9M

S80Regional
AMERICA VOTES

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$168.6M

Total Assets

$22.3M

Median Grant

$200K

S20National
STAND TOGETHER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$149.5M

Total Assets

$257.3M

Median Grant

$125K

S41National
NCRC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INC

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$149.3M

Total Assets

$55.6M

Median Grant

$44K

S40National
FIDELITY NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$135.2M

Total Assets

$2.6B

Median Grant

$525K

S500Regional
FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$117.6M

Total Assets

$75M

Median Grant

$83K

S50Local
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$102.8M

Total Assets

$1.6B

Median Grant

$41K

S200National
COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$101.2M

Total Assets

$67.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S50National
NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$99.2M

Total Assets

$67.9M

Median Grant

$346K

S20National
DAIRY PROMOTION INC

KANSAS CITY, KS

Annual Giving

$75.9M

Total Assets

$476K

Median Grant

$894K

S41National
HOUSE MAJORITY FORWARD

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$65.5M

Total Assets

$16.2M

Median Grant

$1M

S01National
ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC

COLUMBIA, MD

Annual Giving

$61.8M

Total Assets

$941.1M

Median Grant

$45K

S200National
COMMUNITY PARTNERS

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$57.5M

Total Assets

$85.9M

Median Grant

$30K

S20Local
SRCCO

DURHAM, NC

Annual Giving

$47.1M

Total Assets

$44.1M

Median Grant

$4.5M

S41National
Brown University

Providence, RI

Annual Giving

$47M

Total Assets

$11.3B

Median Grant

$90K

S412National
The Indianapolis Foundation Inc

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Annual Giving

$45.4M

Total Assets

$475.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S20Local
BIOINDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING AND DESIGN ECOSYSTEM INC

EMERYVILLE, CA

Annual Giving

$37.3M

Total Assets

$98.8M

Median Grant

$112K

S40National
THE TOY FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$35.6M

Total Assets

$4M

Median Grant

$25K

S41ZNational
NEW PROFIT INC

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$31.2M

Total Assets

$98.8M

Median Grant

$100K

S50National
Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute Inc

Manchester, NH

Annual Giving

$29.7M

Total Assets

$37.9M

Median Grant

$138K

S41National
THE ONESTAR NATIONAL SERVICE COMMISSION INC

AUSTIN, TX

Annual Giving

$28.7M

Total Assets

$4.8M

Median Grant

$331K

S80Regional
HISPANIC FEDERATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$28.2M

Total Assets

$122.8M

Median Grant

$20K

S50ZNational
STRADA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Annual Giving

$27.3M

Total Assets

$1.8B

Median Grant

$100K

S80National
BUFFALO URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

BUFFALO, NY

Annual Giving

$27.2M

Total Assets

$171.9M

Median Grant

$14.8M

S99Local

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