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Nonprofits / New York

Who funds Fresh Air Fund?

New York, New York · EIN 131656653

214 private foundations reported grants to Fresh Air Fund in New York, New York totaling $2.1 million across 217 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation, with $150,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Fresh Air Fund

The 100 largest of 214 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation
New York · 2024
General operating support1$150,000
Pinkerton Foundation
New York · 2023 · accepts applications
Career Readiness2$145,000
JJJ Charitable Foundation
Connecticut · 2024
Operational1$110,000
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Camping1$100,000
Jerome L Greene Foundation
New York · 2024
Further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose1$100,000
The Achelis & Bodman Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Community outreach, partnerships1$100,000
The Bud Frankel Family Foundation
New York · 2023
Charitable1$100,000
Abrahamson Family Foundation
New York · 2024
General fund1$100,000
Jean S Lancaster '71 Tr-The Fresh Air FD
New York · 2025
General support grant1$77,372
Select Equity Group Foundation
New York · 2025
Celebration grant2$62,620
Harry and Andrew H Rosenthal Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
Charitable & educational1$50,000
Freedom Together Foundation
New York · 2024
Core support for fresh air fund summer and year round programs1$50,000
John Roach Trust Fund
Illinois · 2024
General1$34,245
The Ambrose Monell Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General purposes1$30,000
The Lance R Wachenheim Foundation
New York · 2025
General support1$30,000
George V Smith and Jean A Smith Charitable Tr
New York · 2025
Charitable1$29,400
The Goodnow Fund
Connecticut · 2024 · accepts applications
Fresh air summer camping1$25,000
Arnhold Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General fund1$25,000
The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Charitable Event1$25,000
Cooper E Etal Ttees C-S Fam Fdn-Agy
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$25,000
The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General purpose1$25,000
Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$25,000
The Howard Johnson Foundation
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$20,500
Estate George P Wakefield Res Tr
Pennsylvania · 2024
General operating1$20,000
Continental Grain Foundation
New York · 2025
Unrestricted1$20,000
Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General operations1$20,000
Sharon S Davis Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General support1$20,000
Herbert Allen Foundation
New York · 2025
Unrestricted1$17,000
Albert B Glickman Family Foundation
Maine · 2024
Other1$15,500
New Era Cap Foundation
New York · 2024
Unrestricted1$15,300
James & Noel Browne Charitable Trust
Pennsylvania · 2025
Outdoor youth development programs1$15,000
Oceanic Heritage Foundation
New York · 2025
General Support1$15,000
The Thomas and Pamela Petrosino Foundati
New York · 2025
Community culture1$15,000
The Frances Reichman Charitable Trust
New York · 2025
General purposes1$12,500
Quentin J Kennedy Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
Charitable1$11,000
Fry W Cotr UW - L P Fry Mem Tr
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$10,000
Charina Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General support1$10,000
Queensgate Foundation
New York · 2024
Charitable1$10,000
David & Candace Weir Foundation
New York · 2024
General charitable needs1$10,000
Frank and Janina Petschek Foundation
Virginia · 2024 · accepts applications
General Support1$10,000
The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable purposes1$10,000
Oppenheim Family Fund Inc
New York · 2024
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose1$10,000
Conscious Kids Inc - Agy Main
New York · 2024
Summer camping1$10,000
The Richard E Capri Foundation
New York · 2024
Assisting children undergoing cancer treatment1$10,000
Philip & Patricia Muck Charitable Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Summer programs1$10,000
S Irving & Anne Nevard Sherr Foundation
New Jersey · 2025
Low income communities experience outdoor summer adventures1$10,000
Guffey Family Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Support 2018 fall benefit1$10,000
The Scripps Family Fund for Education
Kentucky · 2025
Scholarships summer camp programs1$10,000
Tr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr UA Magnolia Trust Company Trustee
Tennessee · 2025
Unrestricted1$10,000
Klaff Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General1$10,000
Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation
Tennessee · 2024
Contribution1$10,000
C Johnson Charitable Fdn Trust
New Jersey · 2025
General operating1$8,000
The Wenden Foundation
Connecticut · 2024
Unrestricted charitable grant1$7,000
Barbara and Bentley Kassal Foundation
New York · 2024
Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(c)(3) purposes1$7,000
Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation
Connecticut · 2024
Charitable purposes1$6,000
Sidney & Judith Kranes Charitable Trust
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
General purposes1$6,000
The CRH Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
General1$6,000
The Wiggins Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$5,000
Jack and Dorothy Kupferberg Family Foundation
New York · 2024
General support1$5,000
One Point of Light Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Operating expenses1$5,000
The Jean & Louis Dreyfus Foundation Inc
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
Education and youth1$5,000
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2024
Charitable1$5,000
Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General charitablepurpose1$5,000
Emily Landecker Foundation Inc
New Hampshire · 2025
Tax exempt purpose1$5,000
The Jaffe Family Foundation
New York · 2024
Support charitable purpose1$5,000
Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation
Connecticut · 2024
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes1$5,000
The Kurtz Family Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2024
General support1$5,000
The Barbara Freid Gottesman Charitable Foundation
New Jersey · 2025
Charitable1$5,000
Alfred and Harriet Feinman Foundation
New York · 2024
Charitable1$5,000
The Ronald & Jo Carole Lauder Foundation
New York · 2024
General operating support1$5,000
Daniel L Nir & Jill E Braufman Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General1$5,000
Meadows Road Foundation (Fka Coydog Foundation)
South Carolina · 2024
General1$5,000
Susan Zirkl Z L Memorial Charitable Foundation Trust
New York · 2024
Support nyc kids1$5,000
JM McDonald Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2025 · accepts applications
Sharpe Reservation Year-Round Programs1$5,000
Global Giving for the Greater Good Inc
New York · 2024
General1$5,000
Walter S Roberts Charitable Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2024
Provide an opportunity for young people to learn, grow, and thrive1$5,000
The Cowles Charitable Trust
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$4,500
The ZelnickBelzberg Charitable Trust
Connecticut · 2024
General Use1$3,500
The TLC Starfish Foundation LTD
New York · 2024
General support1$3,000
John L McHugh Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Unrestricted grant1$3,000
Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General purpose1$3,000
John N Blackman Sr Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$3,000
Maureen and Michael McInerney Charitable Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024
Childrens summer program1$3,000
The Steiner Family Foundation
New York · 2025
To further its 501 (c)(3) status1$3,000
The Pat and Fred Bass Family Foundation
New York · 2025
General1$3,000
Hazel L Wilbur Charitable Trust
New York · 2024
General operating support1$2,909
The Nesi Family Foundation
New York · 2024
General contribution1$2,549
The Mayer Foundation
New York · 2025
General welfare1$2,500
Ann S and Albert L Maltz Foundation
New York · 2024
General operating support1$2,500
Frank & Roslyn Grobman Foundation
New York · 2025
Charitable1$2,500
Ruth Winkelman Wender Foundation
Delaware · 2024
General operations1$2,500
Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation Inc
New York · 2023 · accepts applications
General support1$2,500
The Carl C Icahn Foundation
Florida · 2024
General support1$2,500
Bessoncooper Fund Inc
Florida · 2025 · accepts applications
General1$2,500
Krusen Family Charitable Foundation Corp
Florida · 2024
To support the mission of giving children from nyc's underserved communities the benefits of a summer in nature.1$2,500
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust
Florida · 2023
General purpose1$2,500
Mildred A Smith Trust Etal
Ohio · 2025
General operating support1$2,228
Sam Kolber Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
General fund1$2,000
The Bluthenthal - Toff Family Foundation
New York · 2025
Charitable1$2,000
The D J McManus Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
General support1$2,000

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.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Fresh Air Fund gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in New York. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Fresh Air Fund?

The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation, Pinkerton Foundation, JJJ Charitable Foundation, The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc and Jerome L Greene Foundation, and 209 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Fresh Air Fund get from foundations?

$2.1 million in 217 reported grants from 214 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Pinkerton Foundation, The Achelis & Bodman Foundation, The Ambrose Monell Foundation, The Goodnow Fund and Cooper E Etal Ttees C-S Fam Fdn-Agy say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in New York