The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation
Accepts applications
The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 21 grants; the typical grant was $60,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.4 million
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$60,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$30.8 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.4 million the year before.
5% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.4 million | 21 | $29.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 21 | $30.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfe C/O PBWT LLP 1133 6th Ave Suite, 2200, New York, NY 10036-6710 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (718) 624-7969, office@kornfeldfdn.org |
| What to submit, restrictions | Please refer to the foundation's website http://kornfeldfdn.org/ for details. All applications and all correspondence should be submitted electronically to katy clark, executive director, at office@kornfeldfdn.org. |
| Deadlines | The foundation accepts applications on a continuous basis. |
What The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19 | $1.4 million |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York Foundation | Youth organizing and culture change fund (yoccf) | $250,000 |
| Arab-American Family Support Center Inc | General operating support | $110,000 |
| Make the Road New York | General operating support | $110,000 |
| New York Foundation | Neighborhoods first fund | $100,000 |
| Artsconnection | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music Inc | Education in-school residencies and after-school theater & dance workshops | $60,000 |
| Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (Aka Brooklyn Museum) | Education division and social impact programs | $60,000 |
| Girl Be Heard | General operating | $60,000 |
| Henry Street Settlement | Abrons arts education programs | $60,000 |
| Manhattan Class Company Inc (Aka MCC Theater) | Mcc theater education programs | $60,000 |
| Marquis Studios LTD | Marquis studios partnership program 2024-26 | $60,000 |
| New York City Arts in Education Roundtable | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc | Arts education programs of the park avenue armory | $60,000 |
| St Luke's Chamber Ensemble Inc | Social impact programming for 2023/24 and 2024/25 | $60,000 |
| Center for Popular Democracy | Civic engagement and democracy program | $50,000 |
| Demos A Network for Ideas and Action LTD | Inclusive democracy project | $50,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | Upper manhattan early childhood connect | $50,000 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldston School | Young dancemakers company | $30,000 |
| Campaign Legal Center Inc | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Institute for Healthcare Improvement | Incorporation of sdoh concepts | $25,000 |
| St Luke's Chamber Ensemble Inc | Education programs | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher C Angell
- Emme L Deland
- Barry H Smith
- Katy L Clark
Questions people ask
Does The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: The foundation accepts applications on a continuous basis..
How much does The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $60,000.
Who runs The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher C Angell (Director, President), Emme L Deland (Director, Vice President, Treasurer), Barry H Smith (Director, Secretary) and Katy L Clark (Executive Director).
What does The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.