Grantmaking public charity · EIN 13-3457287
New York Women's Foundation Inc
New York, NY
New York Women's Foundation Inc is a public charity that makes grants based in New York, NY. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $9.74M in grants paid across 152 grants, with $24.5M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Churches United for Fair Housing Inc, Brooklyn Level Up Inc and East New York Clt Inc.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check New York Women's Foundation Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Procedures for monitoring the use of grants: nywf grantee partners submit a minimum of two reports: mid-year and end of the year on grant performance. nywf's staff and grant advisory committee conducts annual site visits, if possible, to grantee partners to assess performance on identified goals and objectives for the grant period. in addition, follow-up phone calls and convenings are held to identify learning opportunities and sharing of best practices. based on these reports, site visits, if possible, and telephone interaction, nywf in conjunction with grantee partners, develop capacity building resources such as organizational development, program sustainability and innovation and advancing gender and racial equity. in addition, grantee partner organizations funded under initiatives, for example: ignite!, criminal justice, and partnership for women's prosperity, submit additional reports and nywf conducts staff lead assessments, as necessary.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
Create an equitable and just future for women, families and communities across new york city.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches United for Fair Housing Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $279,800 |
| Brooklyn Level Up Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $237,700 |
| East New York Clt Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $209,850 |
| Justice Innovation Inc | New York, NY | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $202,350 |
| Central Brooklyn Economic Development Corp | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $202,000 |
| Commonsense Childbirth Inc (fbo Ancient Song Doula Services) | Winter Gardens, FL | Early Investment | $160,000 |
| Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison Inc | Ossining, NY | Economic Justice | $160,000 |
| Literacy Partners | New York, NY | Economic Justice | $160,000 |
| Texas Women's Foundation | Dallas, TX | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $160,000 |
| Union Theological Seminary | New York, NY | Economic Justice | $160,000 |
| Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis | Memphis, TN | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $160,000 |
| Inter-Religious Foundation for Community Organization Inc (fbo Equality F | Orange, NJ | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $152,000 |
| Womens Community Justice Association Inc | Brooklyn, NY | The Criminal Justice Fund | $150,000 |
| Girls for Gender Equity Inc - Gge | Brooklyn, NY | The Nyc Fund for Girls and Young Women of Color | $112,500 |
| Fund for the City of New York (fbo Brooklyn Movement Center) | New York, NY | Brooklyn Economic Justice Project | $102,000 |
| Curious Communications Inc | New York, NY | Narrative Shift and Culture Change | $100,000 |
| Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Inc | West Hartford, CT | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $92,000 |
| Central Indiana Community Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $92,000 |
| Womens Fund of Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $92,000 |
| Womens Foundation for the State of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $92,000 |
| Womens Fund Southcoast | New Bedford, MA | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $92,000 |
| The Sisterhood Is Global Institute DBA Frontline Women's Fund | New York, NY | Innovation Fund | $90,000 |
| Boston Women's Fund | Cambridge, MA | Ywi Scaling Initiative | $80,000 |
| Brooklyn Ghost Project Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Early Investment | $80,000 |
| Delgracia Corp | New York, NY | Early Investment | $80,000 |
The 25 largest of 152 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- New York$7.08M · 107 grants
- California$450K · 10 grants
- Massachusetts$382K · 6 grants
- Florida$240K · 2 grants
- Texas$210K · 2 grants
- District of Columbia$165K · 6 grants
- Tennessee$160K · 1 grant
- New Jersey$152K · 1 grant
- Rhode Island$92K · 1 grant
- Indiana$92K · 1 grant
- Connecticut$92K · 1 grant
- Arizona$92K · 1 grant
Quick answers
Does New York Women's Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check New York Women's Foundation Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does New York Women's Foundation Inc give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $9,735,000 in grants paid (152 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has New York Women's Foundation Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Churches United for Fair Housing Inc (NY), $280K, Brooklyn Level Up Inc (NY), $238K, East New York Clt Inc (NY), $210K, Justice Innovation Inc (NY), $202K and Central Brooklyn Economic Development Corp (NY), $202K.