SUNY IMPACT FOUNDATION INC

Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024

NEW YORK, NYEIN 814591892 Website

Annual Giving

$14.5M+23% YoY

Grants

Median Grant

$76K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

To support SUNY in taking what works to scale to drive student success; facilitating partnerships between the philanthropic community and the SUNY system to enable private support of high-impact student focused programs

Focus Areas

higher educationpublic college and university supportcommunity college programsscholarships and fellowshipscivic leadership fellowshipscollege access and success programs (asap/ace)fafsa and financial aid assistanceteacher residency and educator diversity

Grant Types

scholarshipsfellowshipsnys tax credit donationsprogram and operating supportindividual assistance

Funded Initiatives

Educational Opportunity Program expansion with $8M impact opportunities; Stanley S. Litow P-TECH Scholarship Fund for technical education; Student Emergency Fund pilot at seven SUNY campuses; Communities Against Hate fund for discrimination response

How to Apply

Foundation awards grants for projects impacting SUNY students across the system. NYS Charitable Tax Credit Program available for qualifying donations $10,000-$100,000. Contact foundation for partnership opportunities.

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024+23%

$14.5M

Grants

Median

$76K

States

2023+4%

$11.7M

Grants

Median

$64K

States

2022

$11.3M

Grants

Median

$56K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$76K

Typical Grant (Median)

$4K

Smallest

$20K

25th Pctile

$211K

75th Pctile

$2.1M

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $20K and $211K.

Largest Recent Grants

$2.1M

2024

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO FOUNDATION

NY · NYS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM DONATIONS: VARIOUS; SUPPORT OF SUNY SYSTEM & CAMPUS INITIATIVES: CIVIC FELLOWSHIPS

$1.5M

2024

BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

NY · NYS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM DONATIONS: VARIOUS; SUPPORT OF SUNY SYSTEM & CAMPUS INITIATIVES: CIVIC FELLOWSHIPS, RURAL DISTRICT LEARNING COMMUNITY

$1.3M

2024

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY FOUNDATION

NY · NYS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM DONATIONS: VARIOUS; SUPPORT OF SUNY SYSTEM & CAMPUS INITIATIVES: GOOGLE CERTIFICATES

$1.2M

2024

STONY BROOK FOUNDATION

NY · NYS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM DONATIONS: VARIOUS; SUPPORT OF SUNY SCHOLARSHIPS & FELLOWSHIPS: CIVIC FELLOWSHIPS & GRAY NYC SCHOLARS PROGRAM

$1.1M

2024

SUNY SYSTEM ADMIN

NY · SUPPORT OF SUNY SYSTEM & CAMPUS INITIATIVES: AI PARTNERSHIP, ASAP - ACE, BLI SUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIES, CIVIC FELLOWSHIPS, PUBLIC GOOD U CONFERENCE

Geographic Focus

$13.4M49 grants

$450K1 grants

$231K1 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$4.8M

$14.6M(302.8%)

2023

$4.4M

$11.8M(269.5%)

2022

$1.9M

$11.4M(597.1%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.