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THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC

THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-3457287
Regional Funder
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THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-3457287
Regional Funder

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Est.

1987

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The New York Women's Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New York, California, and Washington, D.C., having awarded a total of $9.7 million across 447 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

The New York Women's Foundation creates an equitable and just future for women and families by uniting a cross cultural alliance that ignites action (See completion in Schedule O)
Total Funding Given

$9.7M

2024
Grantees funded
447
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

152

Median 1st year grant
$45K
Median 2nd year grant
$60K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
A
Ana Oliveira
Board Member
L
Lorraine Cortes-Vazquez
Board Member
S
Susan Sawyers
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC give?
THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $45 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC awarded about 150 grants, totaling nearly $9.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 450 grantees. Recent grantees include FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC, GIRLS FOR GENDER EQUITY INC, and ME TOO INTERNATIONAL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC?
THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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