Human Services Grants in New York

1,305 foundations fund human services programs in New York. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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First Horizon Foundation Community Grants

From First Horizon Foundation

Arts and cultureEducation and leadershipEnvironmental sustainability+2 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be eligible nonprofit organizations serving communities in the listed geographic areas. Foundation grants are not provided to individuals, trips or tours, solely religious, social or fraternal organizations, charities that redistribute funds to other charitable organizations except recognized united-fund-type organizations, K-12 schools, political organizations or organizations primarily influencing legislation or promoting a particular ideological viewpoint, or operating budget deficits.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)

Recipient Application

From Rollie and Barbara Anderson Family Foundation

Christian valuesEvangelistic Christian beliefsEducation capital projects+7 more

Who can apply: Must be a qualified 501(c)(3) charity. Organizations that support evangelistic Christian values and beliefs are preferred.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)Award: $18K – $80K

General Grantmaking (Frances L. & Edwin L. Cummings Memorial Fund)

From Frances & Edwin Cummings Mem Fd Tr Uw

EducationHealth careSocial welfare+5 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit or qualified charitable organizations whose work aligns with the Fund's areas of interest and geographic restrictions. Detailed eligibility and grant restrictions are provided in the Fund's guidelines and proposal requirements.

Open nowCloses in 5 days (Oct 2, 2026)May not accept unsolicited proposalsAward: $3K – $10K

Community Impact Grants

From Richard S Shineman Foundation

Arts and CultureCivic BenefitEconomic/Workforce Development+4 more

Who can apply: Qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations, or exempt governmental subdivisions, located in or benefiting Oswego County may apply. Applicants must contact Foundation staff for a consultation and access code before applying. An LOI is not required.

Open nowCloses in 5 days (Oct 2, 2026)May not accept unsolicited proposalsAward: $0 – $2K

Community Enrichment Grants

From Richard S Shineman Foundation

Arts and CultureCivic BenefitEconomic/Workforce Development+4 more

Who can apply: Qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations, or exempt governmental subdivisions, located in or benefiting Oswego County may apply. Applicants must contact Foundation staff for a consultation and access code before applying. An LOI is not required.

Open nowCloses in 18 days (Oct 15, 2026)Award: $100 – $3K

Community Fund

From Greater Olean Community Foundation Dba Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation

animal welfarearts and culturecommunity and economic development+7 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations, government entities, or school districts. Universities and religious institutions may apply when requests serve a charitable community need. Only one proposal per organization may be considered each calendar year. Grants generally do not support ongoing annual or operating needs, salaries and fringe, marketing, fundraising-event sponsorships, endowment building, political purposes, loans or assistance to individuals, or activities completed before the Foundation's decision date.

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Largest Human Services in New York Foundations

BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$352.9M

Total Assets

$2.1B

Median Grant

$2.2M

P12National
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF FORT WORTH

Fort Worth, TX

Annual Giving

$226M

Total Assets

$76.9M

Median Grant

$8.2M

P20Local
DELIVERING GOOD INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$132.4M

Total Assets

$3.2M

Median Grant

$52K

P190National
FARMLINK PROJECT

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$106.7M

Total Assets

$9.5M

Median Grant

$138K

P20National
THDF II Inc DBA The Home Depot Foundation & Homer Fund

Atlanta, GA

Annual Giving

$69.4M

Total Assets

$267.4M

Median Grant

$104K

P60Regional
COMPASSION COALITION INC

FRANKFORT, NY

Annual Giving

$55.7M

Total Assets

$17M

Median Grant

$38.3M

P20Local
TIDES CENTER

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$55.3M

Total Assets

$297.4M

Median Grant

$44K

P20National
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$54.8M

Total Assets

$280.5M

Median Grant

$39K

P220National
CHILDNET INC

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Annual Giving

$50.9M

Total Assets

$26.8M

Median Grant

$149K

P32Local
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT INC

JACKSONVILLE, FL

Annual Giving

$48.5M

Total Assets

$526.8M

Median Grant

$200K

P60National
POSSIBILITY LABS

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$47.9M

Total Assets

$45.9M

Median Grant

$100K

P20National
National Council of YMCAs of the USA

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$44.1M

Total Assets

$260.5M

Median Grant

$34K

P270National
DALIO FAMILY FUND INC

WESTPORT, CT

Annual Giving

$40.2M

Total Assets

$4B

Median Grant

$100K

P20Regional
Democracy Fund Inc

Washington, DC

Annual Giving

$37.7M

Total Assets

$15.8M

Median Grant

$150K

P20National
SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$37.4M

Total Assets

$208.5M

Median Grant

$1.3M

P20National
ISLAND HARVEST LTD

MELVILLE, NY

Annual Giving

$35.8M

Total Assets

$21.1M

Median Grant

$26.7M

P20ZLocal
CENTER FOR WORKFORCE INCLUSION INC

SILVER SPRING, MD

Annual Giving

$35.3M

Total Assets

$27M

Median Grant

$475K

P810National
COVENANT HOUSE

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$32M

Total Assets

$161.9M

Median Grant

$1.7M

P300National
EDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATION

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

Annual Giving

$24.5M

Total Assets

$63.5M

Median Grant

$22K

P99National
THE FOODBANK OF MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES INC D/B/A FULFILL

NEPTUNE, NJ

Annual Giving

$24.4M

Total Assets

$40.5M

Median Grant

$39K

P99ZLocal
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION

SEATTLE, WA

Annual Giving

$24.3M

Total Assets

$876.6M

Median Grant

$50K

P12National
EASTER SEALS INC

CHICAGO, IL

Annual Giving

$23.9M

Total Assets

$40.9M

Median Grant

$57K

P80National
INTERCHURCH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE INC

BALTIMORE, MD

Annual Giving

$23M

Total Assets

$71.1M

Median Grant

$288K

P20National
THE TIMASHEV FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O CARMEN & PEARL CPA

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$22.1M

Total Assets

$34.5M

Median Grant

$275K

P20National
Alianza Nacional de Campesinas Inc

Oxnard, CA

Annual Giving

$20.6M

Total Assets

$7.8M

Median Grant

$375K

P84National

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