Novo Foundation

Novo Foundation is a private foundation based in Hurley, New York with $937.8M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$937.8Mtotal assets
2021IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Novo Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $141.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Tides Foundation $65.2M
  • Tides Center $14.6M
  • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $11.7M
  • Community Foundations Of The Hudson Valley $8.1M
  • Rsf Social Finance $2.3M
  • Seventh Generation Fund For Indigenous Peoples Inc $2.3M
  • Bardavon 1869 Opera House Inc $2M
  • Kingston Library $2M
  • Equality Now Inc $1.8M
  • Movement Strategy Center $1.7M
  • The Democracy Collaborative Foundation Inc $1.6M
  • Rupco Inc $1.5M
  • The Land Institute $1.5M
  • Mid-hudson Energy Transition Inc $1.3M
  • Good Work Institute $1.3M
  • National Domestic Workers Alliance $1.2M
  • First Nations Development Institute $1.2M
  • Kingston City Land Bank Inc $1.1M
  • Sterling College $1.1M
  • Bard College $1.1M
  • Rockefeller Family Fund Inc $1M
  • Wild Earth Wilderness School $1M
  • Madre Inc $1M
  • Turnaround For Children Inc $1M
  • Civilization Research Initiative $1M

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$248.6M
  • FY2019$247.9M
  • FY2020$208.4M
  • FY2021$233.6M
  • FY2022$195.1M
  • FY2023$169.4M

About Novo Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersHurley, New York
  • EIN470824753
  • IRS ruling2021

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Novo Foundation?

Novo Foundation is a private foundation based in Hurley, New York with $937.8M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Novo Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Novo Foundation?

Novo Foundation's EIN is 470824753. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Novo Foundation?

Private foundations like Novo Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Novo Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.