Funding Resources

New York University is among the nation's premier institutions for research. Philanthropic support helps fuel the engine of innovation and enables transformative discoveries impacting all areas of society. Our Institutional Engagement Officers, are available to help you cultivate the private funding necessary to support the strategic goals of the University in teaching, learning, and research.

Centrally Managed Corporate and Foundation Relationships

To both coordinate multiple submissions and maximize the likelihood of funding, Institutional Engagement actively manage a specific list of funders. Clearance to apply for these organizations must be requested from Institutional Engagement if:

You decide to pursue one of the corporations or foundations for funding.
You, a colleague, a faculty member or a Dean plans to meet, speak, or email someone at one of the corporations or foundations.
You are responding to an RFP.

List of centrally managed coporatons and foundations:

Corporate Relationships

FutureWei Technologies, Inc.

Google DeepMind

Hearst Corporation

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

Santander Bank, N.A.

Foundation Relationships

Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation

Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation

Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation

Deborah L. Brice Foundation

Dolan Foundations

E.H.A. Foundation, Inc.

Hearst Foundations

Helena Rubinstein Foundation, Inc.

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Jim Joseph Foundation

John M. Olin Foundation Inc.

Louis and Rachel Rudin Foundation, Inc.

Lucius N. Littauer Foundation Inc.

May and Samuel Rudin Foundation

Milken Family Foundation

Minderoo Foundation Limited ATF

(The Minderoo Foundation Trust - 24 819 440 618)

Oceanic Heritage Foundation

Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund

Sigrid Rausing Trust

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Kresge Foundation

The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation

The Winston Foundation, Inc.

W. M. Keck Foundation

Yalincak Family Foundation

Internal Funding Resources

Office of Research Development

Internal Funding Opportunities

External Funding Resources

Philanthropy News Digest (PND)

GrantForward

Foundation Directory Online (FDO)

FDO now makes it easier than ever to find prospective funders. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the hints and tips how-to videos, before you start your search. Here are a few videos we suggest you watch to get started: