Who funds job training and employment in New York
From 2022 to 2025, 298 foundations and charities reported 828 grants to 112 job training and employment nonprofits in New York. The typical grant was $22,800.
The funders that paid the most of them: The New York Community Trust (12), Jewish Communal Fund (9) and Tides Foundation (6).
From IRS grant records. Counts nonprofits with budgets under $5,000,000.
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The 15 funders that paid the most job training and employment nonprofits in New York
| Funder | Nonprofits paid | Typical grant | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Community Trust New York, NY | 12 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY | 9 | $10,405 | 2024 |
| Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA | 6 | $112,974 | 2024 |
| Pwc Foundation Inc New York, NY | 4 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| New York State United Teachers Latham, NY | 4 | $11,220 | 2024 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY | 4 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Central New York Community Foundation Inc Syracuse, NY | 4 | $22,398 | 2024 |
| Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD | 4 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn, NY | 3 | $45,000 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation of Tompkins County Inc Ithaca, NY | 3 | $10,500 | 2025 |
| Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Poughkeepsie, NY | 3 | $13,131 | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Elmira Corning and the Finger Lakes Horseheads, NY | 3 | $19,378 | 2024 |
| New York Urban League Inc New York, NY | 3 | $45,000 | 2023 |
| Jobs With Justice Education Fund Washington, DC | 3 | $42,100 | 2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA | 3 | $100,000 | 2024 |
Recent grants
- The New York Community Trust paid Community Inclusion & Development Alliance $225,000 in 2024. Purpose: For program support.
- Jewish Communal Fund paid Propel Network Inc $133,363 in 2024. Purpose: In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose.
- Tides Foundation paid Tools & Tiaras Inc $140,000 in 2024. Purpose: Quality education.
- Pwc Foundation Inc paid Fourblock Foundation Inc $750,000 in 2024. Purpose: Education.
- New York State United Teachers paid Albany Public Schools TA $11,220 in 2024. Purpose: Local union issues based project.
- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc paid Tools & Tiaras Inc $50,000 in 2024. Purpose: Science & technology, youth development, community improvement & capacity building.
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Questions people ask
Who gives the most grants to job training and employment in New York?
By the number of nonprofits paid from 2022 to 2025, the leading funders were The New York Community Trust (12), Jewish Communal Fund (9), Tides Foundation (6). The count in parentheses is how many job training and employment nonprofits in New York each one paid.
How big is a typical grant to job training and employment in New York?
The median grant was $22,800 across 828 grants. Half were smaller and half were larger. Each funder's own typical grant is in the table above.
Do these funders accept applications?
Not always. IRS records show who a funder paid, not whether it takes new applicants. Open the funder's website and read its guidelines before you reach out.
Where does this data come from?
From grants reported to the IRS on Form 990 Schedule I and Form 990-PF for 2022 to 2025, matched to each recipient's IRS record. It counts job training and employment nonprofits with budgets under $5,000,000, by their IRS cause code. Donor-advised fund sponsors are left out.