The Natori Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Natori Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $321,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $185,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$321,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$185,000
- Assets$2,732
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $221,000 the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,000 | 8 | $69,282 |
| 2024 | $321,500 | 7 | $2,732 |
How to apply
The Natori Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Natori Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $321,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Cultural Council | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $185,000 |
| Orchestra of St Lukes | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $80,000 |
| Nightingale - Bamford School | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $25,000 |
| Statue of Liberty | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $15,000 |
| Manhattan Ville College | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $11,000 |
| The Buckley School | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $5,000 |
| Mercado Global | Religious, educational or scientific purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Josie C Natori
- Kenneth Natori
- Aida Chinloy
Questions people ask
Does The Natori Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Natori Foundation give?
$321,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Natori Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Josie C Natori (Director), Kenneth Natori (Director) and Aida Chinloy (Director).
What does The Natori Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and science and research.