Costco Foundation Grants for New York Youth
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits running programs for children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary support that strengthens local communities. Focused on youth, education, and family well-being, Costco Foundation invites applications for projects with clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support, including job-readiness or workforce-related services.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs can seek funding to grow or shift their work, including those serving New York communities. Grants from Creag Foundation help organizations testing new approaches that improve the human condition and address societal issues across areas like health, community development, and public safety.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Job Creation
With a mission to support innovative social impact, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides New York job creation and economic mobility organizations with up to US $300,000 over three years in early-stage capital and intensive capacity-building. Eligible applicants are independent, impact-first nonprofits or mission-driven for-profits serving underserved communities with scalable, systems-oriented solutions.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Job Training Funding for Nonprofits from State Farm Companies Foundation
Focused on safety, education, and community development, this program invites New York educational institutions, government entities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies to seek support for job training and workforce readiness. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation may also benefit initiatives in financial literacy, neighborhood revitalization, and related community development efforts.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations, including those in New York, can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants to support health, education, or community initiatives. Funding may benefit job creation efforts that expand healthcare access, STEM education, food pantries, or community services that build healthier, more resilient local economies.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations advancing early childhood education or community economic development can seek funding to expand programs, services, and neighborhood initiatives in New York communities where PNC operates. With a mission to strengthen communities, PNC Foundation provides support for job training, small business assistance, affordable housing, arts, and revitalization benefiting low- and moderate-income residents.
PNC Foundation
Humanitarian and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, or disaster relief can seek support for marginalized communities worldwide, including New York. Semnani Family Foundation provides funding for programs such as healthcare access, child and women’s health, hunger and homelessness services, literacy, and humanitarian aid, which may also strengthen employment and job creation efforts in vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
New York Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, science, or health can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust to support charitable, scientific, medical, and educational programs. Eligible tax-exempt organizations must use awarded funds within the U.S. for well-managed services that significantly benefit their target populations and general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
New York Health Equity Funding via American Heart Association
For-profit and nonprofit organizations addressing healthcare access, food security, or economic vitality in New York can apply for American Heart Association’s Social Impact Fund Nationwide Grant, with awards up to US $500,000. U.S. and Puerto Rico-based groups creating jobs or strengthening economic mobility in under-resourced communities may be especially competitive.
American Heart Association
Bank of America Support for Workforce Programs
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits running workforce development, community development, or basic needs programs can seek sponsorship support for initiatives that advance economic mobility and social progress. Bank of America Charitable Foundation also considers projects in arts and culture, environment, housing, diversity, and related activities that help build vibrant, healthy communities and create pathways to jobs.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
New York Community Trust Support for Job Creation
Public charities and fiscally sponsored nonprofits in New York City’s five boroughs can apply for The New York Community Trust’s Thriving Communities grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $200,000 for community development efforts. Funding supports preserving affordable housing, job creation and placement for low-income residents, innovative capital tools, and strengthening community development organizations.
The New York Community Trust
US $100,000 - US $60,000,000
Empire State Development Job Creation Grants in New York
Full proposal due Jul 31, 2026
New York organizations planning capital projects that create or retain jobs, boost economic activity, or enhance tourism destinations can access funding through Empire State Development’s Regional Council Capital Fund Program. This statewide program offers US $100,000 - US $60,000,000 for capital-based economic development initiatives aligned with Regional Council strategies and New York’s job creation priorities.
Empire State Development
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Disadvantaged
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including 501(c)(3)s in New York, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $250,000 for focused interventions and humanitarian relief. Smaller, non-sectarian organizations with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000 may be eligible, with at least 90% of grant funds reaching beneficiaries.
Gupta Family Foundation
US $100,000 - US $10,000,000
Workforce Development Funding from Empire State Development
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
New York workforce development and job training organizations can seek funding to launch or expand in-demand skills programs, covering working capital and programmatic costs. With a mission to promote a vigorous state economy, Empire State Development provides support for curricula development, instruction, technology, marketing, and trainee supports through its Pay for Performance Operating Grant Program, offering US $100,000 - US $10,000,000 awards.
Empire State Development
Hansen Family Foundation Grants for New York Nonprofits
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits with budgets under $1 million can access funding through Hansen Family Foundation to support programs for children, education, animals, the environment, humanitarian aid, and arts and culture. U.S.-based organizations that fit this mission may use grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000 for community services that can indirectly support job creation.
Hansen Family Foundation
Storytelling Funding from Jesse W Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits working in preservation, education, or wellness can seek more than US $50,000 to tell impactful stories about their work. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports storytelling projects nationwide, and New York organizations advancing conservation, historic preservation, education, or community wellness may be especially interested.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Citi Foundation Grants for New York Jobs
Pre proposal due Oct 25, 2026
501(c)(3) public charities advancing affordable housing, economic development, financial health, or workforce readiness in New York may receive US $1,000,000 in unrestricted support to expand opportunities for low-income communities. Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Fund also offers technical assistance and peer learning, benefiting organizations that create and sustain quality jobs and entrepreneurship pathways.
Citi Foundation
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and local government entities in New York communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental programs. The Georgia-Pacific Foundation prioritizes projects within 30 miles of its manufacturing communities that enhance long-term well-being and may include job creation or workforce-related initiatives.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Empire State Development Grants for New York Revitalization
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Empire State Development provides New York community and economic development organizations with grants for initiatives and events that support community and economic revitalization. Through the Harlem CDC Community and Economic Revitalization Support Program, eligible projects can receive up to US $40,000, which may benefit efforts that foster local business growth and job creation in New York neighborhoods.
Empire State Development
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Support for New York Workforce Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in New York seeking US $1,000 - US $20,000 for workforce preparation, job readiness, or related community programs may be eligible. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. nonprofits fund education, skills training, youth and senior services, disability programs, and other community-based initiatives that benefit local employment and opportunity.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
US $100,000 - US $300,000
New York Job Creation Funding via HCR
Full proposal due Dec 31, 2026
Focused on economic and community development, New York State Homes and Community Renewal invites New York local governments to support microenterprise assistance programs that create or retain jobs for low- and moderate-income residents. Eligible cities, towns, villages, and counties can fund entrepreneurial training and financial assistance for very small for-profit businesses with five or fewer employees.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR)
Job Creation Funding from New York State Homes
Full proposal due Dec 31, 2026
Local governments in New York can use this Community Development Block Grant to support stand-alone for-profit businesses and related public infrastructure that create or retain permanent jobs for low- and moderate-income residents. New York State Homes and Community Renewal offers US $25,000 - US $750,000 for eligible economic development projects and business expansion efforts.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR)
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in New York
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural programs, or environmental initiatives can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Organizations whose work strengthens communities and may contribute to local job creation can apply during the annual October–March cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Delaware County Economic Development Grants for Tourism
Applications due Feb 27, 2027
Municipalities and nonprofit entities in New York planning tourism-related projects in Delaware County can seek funding for events, marketing, and capital improvements that drive visitor spending and job growth. Delaware County Economic Development offers up to US $25,000 to support initiatives that attract out-of-county visitors and strengthen the local tourism economy.
Delaware County Economic Development
New York Climate Justice Funding via Scherman Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Apr 17, 2027
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on environmental and climate justice, green jobs, and sustainable infrastructure can apply for funding that supports BIPOC-led, movement-building work. Grants from Scherman Foundation help New York organizations advance climate resilience, equitable mass transit, renewable energy, and economic transformation that creates opportunities and jobs in frontline communities.
Scherman Foundation Inc.
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New York working on youth education, family services, food security, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Programs that strengthen underserved youth and families may also contribute to local job creation and community stability.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc