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Who funds City Year Inc?

Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 222882549

97 private foundations reported grants to City Year Inc in Boston, Massachusetts totaling $9.0 million across 106 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Gates Foundation, with $1.5 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of City Year Inc that accept applications

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Foundations that fund City Year Inc

All 97 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Gates Foundation
Washington · 2024 · accepts applications
K-12 education1$1.5 million
The Edgerley Family Foundation
Kansas · 2024
Support-general fund1$1.0 million
New York Life Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Educ. General1$750,000
Leonard Hill Charitable Trust
California · 2024
Support for teams at mendez high school, 75th street, mckinley ave, and lovelia p flournoy1$500,000
CSX Foundation Inc
Florida · 2025
Various1$500,000
Lovett-Woodsum Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2023
Unrestricted1$400,000
Santander Consumer USA Inc Foundation
Texas · 2025
City year dallas seeks support of our program in 6+ dallas isd and uplift schools with academic, social-emotional, attendance, and whole school supports.3$398,915
Fox Family Kalb Foundation DBA Fox Foundation
California · 2025
General charitable1$300,000
Tosa Foundation
California · 2024
Education1$300,000
Cerullo Family Foundation
New York · 2024
General charitable purposes1$250,000
Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc
New York · 2024
Educational1$250,000
MFS Investment Management Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$240,000
Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc
Connecticut · 2025
Charitable1$200,000
Bronfman Hauptman Foundation
California · 2024
General support1$200,000
Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating sy 2024-253$195,432
The Carmel Hill Fund
New York · 2024
Nyc reads initiative literacy activities1$155,000
Mussafer Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Operations1$150,000
Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
Support for the 2023-2024 liberty mutual foundation team of americorps members at charlestown high school1$100,000
Chambers Family Foundation
California · 2024
General charitable purpose2$100,000
The Smidt Foundation
California · 2024
Project support1$100,000
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Education Grants4$97,500
WK Kellogg Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Early Care and Education1$75,000
FW Murphy Family Foundation
Delaware · 2024
City Year Tulsa- 10th Anniversary fund1$75,000
Kla Foundation
Michigan · 2025
Eof grant (2025 winner)- mental health programming for under-resourced middle school students in detroit ($50k/1 year)2$75,000
Pincus Family Foundation
Delaware · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$52,500
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation
New York · 2024
General operations1$50,000
American Electric Power Foundation
Delaware · 2025
Leadership and Workforce Development through the Whole school whole child program1$50,000
The Annenberg Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
City year los angeles1$50,000
25th Century Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
To support the soundproof, movable room dividing wall for city year philadelphia1$50,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Michigan · 2024
To provide resources to educate leaders and the public on the impact of national service programs across the country.1$50,000
Cocherl Family Foundation
Kansas · 2024 · accepts applications
Support organization mission1$50,000
Imagine Learning Foundation
Arizona · 2025
General support1$50,000
Celanese Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable contribution1$45,000
Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Foundation
Oklahoma · 2024 · accepts applications
General operations1$35,000
The Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg Foundation
California · 2024
Education1$30,000
Fox Family Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Education services1$25,000
Helen's Hope Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
General support1$25,000
Make It Better Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted Charitable Donation1$25,000
Hernan Lopez Family Foundation
California · 2024
General1$25,000
Factset Charitable Foundation
Connecticut · 2024
Operating support1$25,000
The Vertex Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024
General support1$24,100
The Robert and Michelle Cooke Atchinson Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Support tutors, mentors, and role models to help students stay in school and on track to graduate high school ready for college and career success.1$20,000
Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation
Illinois · 2023
Community service1$20,000
Thomas H White Fdn Ta
Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$20,000
The Amg Charitable Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Operating support1$20,000
The Hazeldean Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
General purposes1$20,000
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
Virginia · 2024 · accepts applications
Whole school whole child program1$20,000
The Strear Family Foundation Inc
Colorado · 2024
General purpose1$20,000
Akamai Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024
Whole School Whole Child STEM Intervention Program1$12,500
Sanders Caroline J S TD No 2
Missouri · 2024
General operating1$10,000
Strauss Foundation TD
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$10,000
WH & Althea F Remmel Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$10,000
The Coach Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose1$10,000
Arthur Jr Dobles & Olive G Dobles CRUT
New Hampshire · 2025
Whole school whole child1$10,000
Walter Family Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024
To advance educational equity by supporting students furthest from opportunity and to develop diverse leaders through national service who can work across lines of difference1$10,000
Cleveland Avenue Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$10,000
The Provident Community Charitable Organization Inc
Massachusetts · 2025
Starry Starry Night Gala; City Year NH1$10,000
Miguel B Fernandez Family Foundation
Florida · 2024
Charitable support of educational programs1$10,000
Jacksonville Education Foundation Inc
Arkansas · 2024
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District Student Teacher Support1$10,000
Traquina Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Program support1$10,000
Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support1$7,500
Gravestar Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$5,000
Acheson Family Foundation
Michigan · 2025
Educational1$5,000
Caroline J S Sanders TD
Missouri · 2024
General operating1$5,000
Ima Foundation
Kansas · 2025
Program services1$5,000
John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found
Illinois · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities1$5,000
Mansueto Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General support1$5,000
Cooper E Etal Ttees C-S Fam Fdn-Agy
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$5,000
The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation
New York · 2024
General Purposes1$5,000
The Skillman Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
25th anniversary red jacket gala1$5,000
The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation
California · 2024
Unrestricted support1$5,000
Jay and Ruth Pack Foundation
Texas · 2024
General contribution1$5,000
The Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation
Maryland · 2024
Unrestricted funds1$5,000
Sidney Kohl Family Foundation
Florida · 2024
Charitable1$5,000
The Rick and Tina Malnati Charitable Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2025
General1$5,000
Arvest Foundation
Arkansas · 2024
To further the success of the organization and the students they serve in under-resourced schools across Little Rock.1$5,000
The Lazard Charitable Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$5,000
Davita Charitable Fund Inc
Washington · 2025
Donation1$5,000
The David Geffen Foundation
California · 2024
General support1$5,000
The Horn Foundation
California · 2024
General1$5,000
Jean & Lewis Wolff Family Foundation
California · 2023 · accepts applications
General purpose1$5,000
Needham Bank Charitable Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
Exempt purpose1$5,000
Graber Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Contributions for unrestricted purposes1$3,000
Grey Rocks Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024
Unrestricted donation1$2,500
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$2,500
Ahs Foundation
Minnesota · 2024
General support1$2,500
Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT
California · 2024
To help organization with its charitable mission1$2,500
Bluespruce Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$2,500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$1,471
The Schwedel Foundation
Connecticut · 2025
General funds1$1,000
Mathis Pfohl Foundation
New York · 2024
Charitable purposes1$400
Richard E Woosnam Charitable Trust
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Education1$250
The Gregory Marusak and Doria Anselmo Family Foundation
California · 2025
General support1$125
Justin & Genevieve Wyner Trust
Massachusetts · 2023 · accepts applications
Educational1$100
Casey Family Programs
Washington · 2024
Employee matching gift - for general operating support1$75
Barry-Bashur Foundation
Michigan · 2025
Civic1$50
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
Matching gifts1$34

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds City Year Inc?

Gates Foundation, The Edgerley Family Foundation, New York Life Foundation, Leonard Hill Charitable Trust and CSX Foundation Inc, and 92 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does City Year Inc get from foundations?

$9.0 million in 106 reported grants from 97 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Gates Foundation, New York Life Foundation, Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc, Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc and Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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