The Corey Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 11-3453820
Foundation Overview
Based in Riverhead, NY, The Corey Foundation has awarded 218 grants totaling $33,344,147 to organizations in New York, New Mexico and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $4,105,500, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 23 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
91% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (41%), Riverhead (29%), Westhampton Beach (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 23% growth trend over 6 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (33%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Corey Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Morrison Projects | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2023 |
| Cast | $5,000 | Lynnfield, MA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Health Care | 2023 |
| East End Arts Council | $10,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| East End Hospice | $10,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2023 |
| Long Island Cares | $10,000 | Hauppauge, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2023 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Musica Sarca | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts/music | 2023 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,500 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Operation International | $1,100,000 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2023 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $100,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2023 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $10,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Riverhead Free Library | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2023 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2023 |
| Stony Brook Foundation | $346,107 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Tesla Science Center | $25,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2023 |
| Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center | $5,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Wiki Media Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2023 |
| Aubrey Fundpediatric Msk | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2022 |
| East End Arts Council | $20,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| East End Hospice | $25,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Musica Sarca | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts/music | 2022 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,000 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| On Site Opera | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Operation International | $572,982 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $4,105,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $2,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $302,445 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tesla Science Center | $10,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2022 |
| Aubrey Fundpediatric Msk | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2022 |
| East End Arts Council | $20,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| East End Hospice | $25,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Musica Sarca | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts/music | 2022 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,000 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| On Site Opera | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Operation International | $572,982 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $4,105,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $2,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $302,445 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tesla Science Center | $10,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2022 |
| Aubrey Fundpediatric Msk | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2022 |
| East End Arts Council | $20,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| East End Hospice | $25,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Musica Sarca | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts/music | 2022 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,000 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| On Site Opera | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Operation International | $572,982 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $4,105,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $2,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $302,445 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tesla Science Center | $10,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2022 |
| Aubrey Fundpediatric Msk | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2022 |
| East End Arts Council | $20,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| East End Hospice | $25,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Musica Sarca | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts/music | 2022 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,000 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| On Site Opera | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Operation International | $572,982 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $4,105,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2022 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $2,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2022 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $302,445 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Tesla Science Center | $10,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2022 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Health Care | 2021 |
| East End Arts Council | $10,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| East End Hospice | $25,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2021 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Met Museum Live Arts | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,000 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Operation International | $120,000 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2021 |
| Operation Paws For Homes | $1,000 | N Chesterfield, VA, US | General | 2021 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $152,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2021 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Riverhead Free Library | $100,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2021 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $320,513 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Tesla Science Center | $25,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2021 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (Brc) | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Health Care | 2021 |
| East End Arts Council | $10,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| East End Hospice | $25,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2021 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Met Museum Live Arts | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $5,000 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Operation International | $120,000 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2021 |
| Operation Paws For Homes | $1,000 | N Chesterfield, VA, US | General | 2021 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $152,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2021 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Riverhead Free Library | $100,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2021 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2021 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $320,513 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Tesla Science Center | $25,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2021 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (brc) | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2020 |
| Columbia University | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| East End Arts Council | $15,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| East End Hospice | $10,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Health Care | 2020 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Maureen's Haven | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Opera America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $3,935,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2020 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2020 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $289,756 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| The Actors Guild | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Wiki Media Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| World Central Kitchen | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2020 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (brc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Health Care | 2018 |
| East End Arts Council | $12,500 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Independent Film Makers Project | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Kessenichalsmda Center | $5,000 | Miami, FL, US | Medcial | 2018 |
| Metropolitian Opera | $5,500 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| North Fork Community Theater | $25,500 | Mattituck, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Opera America | $45,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Operation International | $1,000 | Southampton, NY, US | Humanitarian | 2018 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $523,550 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2018 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2018 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2018 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2018 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $270,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2018 |
| Tesla Science Center | $10,000 | Shoreham, NY, US | Research | 2018 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (brc) | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| East End Arts Council | $12,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| International Surgical Mission Support | $1,000 | Southampton, NY, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| Jazz At Lincoln Center | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Long Island Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Maureen's Haven | $5,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Mercantile Library Association | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Met Museum Live Arts | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| New York Youth Symphony | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Opera America | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $520,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2017 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $3,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2017 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Stepping Stone To Recovery | $1,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $301,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Thirteen Public Tv | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center | $60,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Wqxr Public Radio | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Beth Morrison Projects | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Bowery Residents' Committee (brc) | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Homelessness | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| East End Arts Council | $12,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| International Surgical Mission Support | $1,000 | Southampton, NY, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| Jazz At Lincoln Center | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Long Island Opera | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Maureen's Haven | $5,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Mercantile Library Association | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2017 |
| Met Museum Live Arts | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| National Guild For Community Arts Education | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| New York Youth Symphony | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Opera America | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | $520,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| Riverhead Fire Department | $1,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2017 |
| Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps | $3,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Civic | 2017 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Stepping Stone To Recovery | $1,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Health Care | 2017 |
| Stony Brook University Foundation | $301,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Education | 2017 |
| Thirteen Public Tv | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center | $60,000 | Westhampton Beach, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
| Wqxr Public Radio | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 11-3453820 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2 WATERVIEW CT Riverhead, NY 11901-6312 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Corey Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Michael Corey |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Emilie Corey |
Forms 990-PF
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