Funding amounts for this opportunity have increased significantly, with typical awards now ranging from $20,000 to $100,000. You can also now propose projects lasting up to two years instead of being limited to just one. Finally, please note that the August and April submission deadlines have shifted one day earlier to August 3, 2026, and April 5, 2027.
Funder: New York Community Trust
Due Dates: August 3, 2026 | January 5, 2027 | April 5, 2027
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $20,000–$100,000; project duration is usually 1 year, with some awards up to 2 years.
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects that address community needs and improve quality of life on Long Island through a competitive grant process.
Key Information: Overhead for universities, hospitals, and related fiscal sponsors capped at 5% of total project budget.