AI Summary
THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.3B in total grants paid across 2,275 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala’s Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND CHARITABLE GIVING.
Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC
New York, NY
$85.3M
7%
UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS
Linwood, PA
$31.6M
2%
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
BOSTON, MA
$31.1M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
4.7K
Median 1st year grant
$14K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
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- 8.1K grantees
- 27 board & team members
- 10 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Massachusetts. 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 AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 4,720 grants, totaling nearly $287.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8,080 grantees. Recent grantees include GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, and FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.