A Family Foundation Tapping a Fast Food Fortune Just Got a Lot Richer. Here’s What to Expect

A Family Foundation Tapping a Fast Food Fortune Just Got a Lot Richer. Here’s What to Expect

The foundation of Peter Buck and his wife Carmen, both deceased, recently inherited a 50% stake in Subway, which could be worth billions. Here’s what we know about the family’s philanthropy and interests.

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How the Debs Foundation Pursues Philanthropy in New York

How the Debs Foundation Pursues Philanthropy in New York

To help New York nonprofits get familiar with the local giving of Richard Debs and his wife, Barbara, here’s some important information to know about the Debs Foundation.

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Who Runs the Dds Foundation and What Does It Support?

Who Runs the Dds Foundation and What Does It Support?

With a name like the Dds Foundation, you might be wondering what type of philanthropy this is and who’s behind it. Here are some important details to keep in mind about this New York-based grantmaker.

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How John and Kiendl Gordon Pursue Their Philanthropy in New York City

How John and Kiendl Gordon Pursue Their Philanthropy in New York City

Businessman John R. Gordon gives through a philanthropic foundation he founded with his wife, Kiendl. Here’s what we know about the New York City-focused John R. & Kiendl Dauphinot Gordon Fund.

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How Daniel and Bonnie Tisch Support New York Nonprofits Through the Damial Foundation

How Daniel and Bonnie Tisch Support New York Nonprofits Through the Damial Foundation

Here's what nonprofits should know about the Tisch family and how they award grants in New York City through their Damial Foundation.

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What Does the Irma L. and Abram S. Croll Charitable Trust Support in NYC?

What Does the Irma L. and Abram S. Croll Charitable Trust Support in NYC?

Here are a few things to know about the Irma L. and Abram S. Croll Charitable Trust’s approach to grantmaking and how NYC grantseekers can get involved with this funder.

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How the Joyce and Daniel Cowin Foundation Gives in New York City

How the Joyce and Daniel Cowin Foundation Gives in New York City

Here are a few things NYC nonprofits should know about the Joyce and Daniel Cowin Foundation and what it prioritizes at the local level.

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Inside Real Estate Mogul Frederick Elghanayan’s Grantmaking in New York

Inside Real Estate Mogul Frederick Elghanayan’s Grantmaking in New York

The Corner Foundation was founded on a real estate fortune in New York City. Here’s some information about this locally-focused funder and its founders, Frederick and Diana Elghanayan.

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A Look at How and Where the Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation Gives

A Look at How and Where the Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation Gives

Here’s a look at the Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation’s local giving, centered on New York and New Jersey, and how nonprofits can get connected.

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What the Continental Grain Foundation Supports in New York and Beyond

What the Continental Grain Foundation Supports in New York and Beyond

Here are some details about what the Continental Grain Foundation supports in New York and elsewhere, and how much grantees are getting from this corporate funder.

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Three Facts About the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan

Three Facts About the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan

The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan is a community funder in New York that has been operating since 1999. To help nonprofits get to know CFOS a bit better, here are three key facts to remember.

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Five Questions for Lorie Slutsky, President of the New York Community Trust

Last April, New York Community Trust President Lorie Slutsky announced she would retire in 2022 after 32 years in the position. We checked in with her to discuss her career trajectory, potential post-retirement plans, and more.

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How the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Supports New York Nonprofits

How the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Supports New York Nonprofits

Here are some details about the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region in Albany, New York and what nonprofits can do to secure a grant from this funder.

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What Nonprofits Should Know About the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes

What Nonprofits Should Know About the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes

Based in Horseheads, New York, the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes has over 40 years of grantmaking experience. Here are the top things Southern Tier nonprofits should know.

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Four Things to Know About the John and Margo Catsimatidis Foundation in NYC

Four Things to Know About the John and Margo Catsimatidis Foundation in NYC

Here are four things grantseekers in New York City should know before they apply to the John and Margo Catsimatidis Foundation.

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Getting to Know the Joe and Trina Cayre Foundation’s New York Giving

Getting to Know the Joe and Trina Cayre Foundation’s New York Giving

Since Joe and Trina Cayre first established their foundation in the late 1980s, they have focused their attention on Jewish causes and New York City. Here are some important details to know about this funder.

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Where the NBCUniversal Foundation Is Focusing Its Local Giving in the U.S.

Where the NBCUniversal Foundation Is Focusing Its Local Giving in the U.S.

This media giant’s corporate funding arm awards millions of dollars to various regions to address community challenges. We take a closer look.

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Funder Spotlight: A Brief Look at the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Funder Spotlight: A Brief Look at the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

This sporty Midwestern funder has over a billion in the bank, big spend-down plans and a fondness for parks and recreation. Here’s what you need to know about the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation.

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How Four New York Funders Helped Engage the Public in Vaccine Rollout Decisions

How Four New York Funders Helped Engage the Public in Vaccine Rollout Decisions

Vaccine distribution requires tough choices about what’s best for a community. Four New York City funders backed a unique deliberation process to bring the public into public health decision-making.

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How the Abby and David Cohen Family Foundation Gives in NYC

How the Abby and David Cohen Family Foundation Gives in NYC

Here are a few things to know about the Abby and David Cohen Family Foundation, and how New York-based grantseekers should approach this funder for support.

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