The New York City Good Neighbor Committee seeks to strengthen the Ford Foundation’s ties and support for local organizations working on issues related to the foundation’s mission.
Donor Name: Ford Foundation
State: New York
City: New York City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Every year, the Good Neighbor Committee provides unrestricted funding to a small group of community-based organizations working locally in New York City in three focus areas:
Within these areas, they prioritize funding for initiatives that reduce the barriers of inequality, create opportunity, and improve the overall quality of life and well-being of New York City communities.
Funding Information
Grants vary between $30k-100k, typically last one year, and are generally unrestricted in nature.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for funding, applicant organizations must:
- Be based in New York City and primarily support local work within the five boroughs
- Have 501(c)3 status or work with a fiscal sponsor who does
- Work in one of the three priority thematic areas of the GNC
- Not be a current grantee of other Ford Foundation programs
- Be responsive and accountable to the communities they support.
For more information, visit Ford Foundation.
