The Emily Davie and Joseph S. Kornfeld
EIN 133042360 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$8.5M
128 grants · $1.7M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $40K–$60K
grant size
63%
deep partner · 19/30 multi-year
repeat
$30.8M
Assets (2024)
30
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE EMILY DAVIE AND JOSEPH S KORNFE
Phone
(212) 336-2266
Deadlines
MARCH 15; JULY 15; AND NOVEMBER 15. PLEASE REFER TO THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS.
How to Apply
PROPOSALS SHOULD INCLUDE: 1) BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY, STRUCTURE, GENERAL FINANCES, BOARD AND STAFF; 2) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT WITH GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, TARGET AUDIENCE/PARTICIPANTS, ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, TIMELINES, SITES, IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY, AND EVALUATION PLANS; AND 3) FINANCIAL INFORMATION, WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE: MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL REPORT OF ORGANIZATION, BUDGET VS. ACTUAL INCOME AND EXPENSES FOR CURRENT YEAR TO DATE, PROJECTED ORGANIZATION BUDGET FOR NEXT YEAR, PROGRAM BUDGET FOR EACH YEAR OF FUNDING REQUEST WITH INDICATION OF TOTAL PROGRAM COST AND ALLOCATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT REQUEST, COPY OF 501(C)(3) DETERMINATION LETTER, AND FIRST PAGE OF MOST RECENT IRS FORM 990.
Restrictions
SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ALL PROGRAMS: - EVIDENCE OF STRONG AND VISIONARY LEADERSHIP - DEVELOPMENT OF NEW INITIATIVE THAT ARE REPLICABLE (GOOD MORALS) AND SUSTAINABLE (LONG TERM IMPACT) - CREATION OF NEW WAYS TO ADDRESS EXISTING CRITICAL ISSUES - INTEREST IN BUILDING CONNECTIONS AND CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS - DESIRE TO IMPROVE AND ENRICH LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS (RATHER THAN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS) - ORGINAL, UNUSUAL, DYNAMIC, AND FOCUSED PROPOSALS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $30.1M | $1.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $33.0M | $1.6M | 31 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $27.6M | $929K | 36 |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $29.9M | $1.9M | 29 |
| 2024 | $2.4M | $30.8M | $3.4M | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 128 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$50K
Average
$67K
75th Pctl
$60K
Maximum
$400K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (128 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $400,000 | KORNFELD SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2020 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $250,000 | YOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF) | 2022 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $250,000 | YOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF) | 2022 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $250,000 | YOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF) | 2023 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $250,000 | YOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF) | 2024 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $250,000 | YOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF) | 2024 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $200,000 | KORNFELD SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Center for Popular Democracy | Brooklyn, NY | $200,000 | EMERGENCY GRANT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 2020 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | $200,000 | KORNFELD SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2020 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $200,000 | NEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND | 2024 |
| Make the Road New York | Jackson Heights, NY | $120,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Arab-American Family Support Center Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $110,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Make the Road New York | Jackson Heights, NY | $110,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Center for Popular Democracy | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND DEMOCRACY PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Demos A. Network for Ideas and Action Ltd | New York, NY | $100,000 | INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY PROJECT | 2022 |
| Manhattan Class Company Inc (Aka MCC Theater) | New York, NY | $100,000 | MCC THEATER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Arab-American Family Support Center Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Demos A. Network for Ideas and Action Ltd | New York, NY | $100,000 | INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY PROJECT | 2023 |
| Make the Road New York | Jackson Heights, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Manhattan Class Company Inc (Aka MCC Theater) | New York, NY | $100,000 | MCC THEATER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $100,000 | NEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND | 2024 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $75,000 | NEIGHBORHOOD FIRST FUND | 2023 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $75,000 | NEIGHBORHOOD FIRST FUND | 2023 |
| New York Foundation | New York, NY | $75,000 | YOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF) | 2023 |
| Arab-American Family Support Center Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
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