Driver Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 22-6676981

Foundation Overview

Based in New York City, NY, Driver Family Foundation has awarded 230 grants totaling $2,159,041 to organizations in Arizona, New York and 11 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $25 to $50,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$2,159,041
Total Assets
$3,098,114
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
38
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Decline
-29% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

19 of 38 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

50% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 15 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (85%), Brooklyn (7%), Hudson (3%).

Funding Trajectory
+155%

Strong 155% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects

Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Driver Family 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
Cornell Lab Of Ornithology $1,000 Ithaca, NY, US General Support 2025
Ny Public Library $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
The Integrative Health Project $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
American Trustees For The British Library $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Anthology Film Archives $22,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Center For Biodiversity $15,000 Tucson, AZ, US General Support 2025
Center For Book Arts $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Chapel & York Us Fdn $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Documentary Education Resource $10,000 Waretown, MA, US General Support 2025
Film Forum $8,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Flow Chart Fdn $5,000 Hudson, NY, US General Support 2025
Afghan Refugee Network $1,000 Beaverton, OR, US General Support 2025
Appal Citizens Law Ctr $2,000 Whitesburg, KY, US General Support 2025
Issue Project Room $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2025
Kiks Non Profit $3,000 Somerset, NJ, US General Support 2025
Morgan Library & Museum $30,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Ny Univ $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Nyu Early Book Society $45,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
American Civil Liberties Union $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Pace University $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Society For Science In Public Interest $6,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2025
St Paul's Episcopal Church $11,966 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2025
Women Make Movies $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
All Saints Church $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
St James Episcopal Church $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Native American Rights Fund $675 Washington, DC, US General Supportgeneral Support 2025
Msk $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Legacy Global Programs $6,000 Mesa, AZ, US General Support 2025
Amnesty Intl Usa $5,000 New York, NY, US General Supportgeneral Support 2025
Sag Harbor Cinema $2,000 Sag Harbor, NY, US General Support 2025
Re Film Collaborative $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2025
Intl Doc $14,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2025
Environmental Defense Fund $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2025
Public Citizens Fdn $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2025
Human Rights Watch $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Digital Scriptorium $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2025
Southern Overty Law Ctr $2,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2025
Women Make Movies $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Anthology Film Archives $15,225 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Center For Book Arts $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Flow Chart Fdn $500 Hudson, NY, US General Support 2024
Global Voices Foundation $4,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2024
Film Forum $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Grolier Club $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Nyu Early Book Society $27,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Overlook Hospital Foundation $25,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2024
Society For Science In Public Interest $8,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2024
Pace University $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
St Paul's Episcopal Church $35,350 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2024
Kiks Non Profit $10,000 Somerset, NJ, US General Support 2024
Youth & Family Counseling $4,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2024
Ny Univ $5,100 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Issue Project Room $3,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2024
M Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Center For Biodiversity $10,000 Tucson, AZ, US General Support 2024
Chapel & York Us Fdn $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
American Trustees For The British Library $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Documentary Education Resource $10,000 Waretown, MA, US General Support 2024
Women Make Movies $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Anthology Film Archives $15,225 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Center For Book Arts $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Flow Chart Fdn $500 Hudson, NY, US General Support 2024
Global Voices Foundation $4,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2024
Film Forum $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Grolier Club $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Nyu Early Book Society $27,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Overlook Hospital Foundation $25,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2024
Society For Science In Public Interest $8,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2024
Pace University $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
St Paul's Episcopal Church $35,350 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2024
Kiks Non Profit $10,000 Somerset, NJ, US General Support 2024
Youth & Family Counseling $4,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2024
Ny Univ $5,100 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Issue Project Room $3,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2024
M Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Center For Biodiversity $10,000 Tucson, AZ, US General Support 2024
Chapel & York Us Fdn $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
American Trustees For The British Library $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Documentary Education Resource $10,000 Waretown, MA, US General Support 2024
Center For Book Arts $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Anthology Film Archives $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Global Voices Foundation $4,200 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2023
Nyu Early Book Society $7,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2023
St Paul's Episcopal Church $50,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2023
The Morgan Library & Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Graduate Film Program - Nyu $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Grolier Club $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Society For Science In Public Interest $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center $800 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2023
Youth & Family Counseling $2,500 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2023
Flow Chart Fdn $500 Hudson, NY, US General Supportgeneral Supportgeneral Support 2023
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anthology Film Archives $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Center For The History Of The Book $5,000 Edinburgh, Foreign, UK General Support 2022
Nyu Early Book Society $16,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2022
St Paul's Episcopal Church $50,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Global Voices Foundation $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2022
Paws Ny $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ipf Fiscal Sponsorship $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
The Morgan Library & Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anthology Film Archives $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Center For The History Of The Book $5,000 Edinburgh, Foreign, UK General Support 2022
Nyu Early Book Society $16,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2022
St Paul's Episcopal Church $50,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Global Voices Foundation $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2022
Paws Ny $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ipf Fiscal Sponsorship $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
The Morgan Library & Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anthology Film Archives $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Center For The History Of The Book $5,000 Edinburgh, Foreign, UK General Support 2022
Nyu Early Book Society $16,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2022
St Paul's Episcopal Church $50,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Global Voices Foundation $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2022
Paws Ny $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ipf Fiscal Sponsorship $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
The Morgan Library & Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Anthology Film Archives $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Center For The History Of The Book $5,000 Edinburgh, Foreign, UK General Support 2022
Nyu Early Book Society $16,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2022
St Paul's Episcopal Church $50,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Global Voices Foundation $3,500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2022
Paws Ny $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ipf Fiscal Sponsorship $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
The Morgan Library & Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Center For Biodiversity $5,000 Tucson, AZ, US General Support 2021
Anthology Film Archives $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Center For The History Of The Book $10,000 Edinburgh, N/A, UK General Support 2021
Nyu Early Book Society $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Society For Science In Public Interest $2,500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
St Paul's Episcopal Church $50,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2021
Youth & Family Counseling $2,500 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2021
Espalo Afghani Refugee Relief Fund $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2021
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2021
350org $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Support 2021
Anthology Film Archives $24,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Center For Biodiversity $8,000 Tucson, AZ, US General Support 2020
Center For The History Of The Book $25,000 Edinburgh, N/A, UK General Support 2020
Defenders Of Wildlife $4,500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Doctors Without Borders $6,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Environmental Defense Fund $9,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Global Voice Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2020
Human Rights Watch $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Natural Resources Defense Council $3,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Nyu Early Book Society $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Randolph College Annual Fund $20,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General Support 2020
Society For Science In Public Interest $8,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
St Paul's Episcopal Church $30,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2020
Uva Alumni Assn $100 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2020
Uva Law School Foundation $1,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2020
Youth & Family Counseling $5,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2020
Pathway To Paris $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Navajo Dept Of Health $2,000 Window Rock, AZ, US General Support 2020
Southern Poverty Law Center $3,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2020
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Anthology Film Archives $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Community Foodbank Of New Jersey $3,000 Hillside, NJ, US General Support 2017
Doctors Without Borders $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Dr Ml King Association $50 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Global Voice Foundation $200 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2017
Graduate Film Program - Nyu $3,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
National Library Of Scotland $200 Edinburgh, 93060, UK General Support 2017
Nj Performing Arts Center $5,000 Newark, NJ, US General Support 2017
Overlook Hospital Foundation $50,000 Summit, NJ, US General Support 2017
Randolph College Annual Fund $5,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General Support 2017
Randolph College Sara Driver Fund $25,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General Support 2017
Society For Science In Public Interest $2,500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Society Of The Early Book $7,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Uva Alumni Assn $2,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2017
Uva Law School Foundation $5,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2017
Yale Alumni Fund $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General Support 2017
Youth & Family Counseling $3,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2017
Yearley Family Foundation $300 Albany, NY, US General Support 2017
Alzheimers Association $200 Marlton, NJ, US General Supportgeneral Support 2017
Bomb $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2017
Planned Parenthood $3,000 Morristown, NJ, US General Supportgeneral Support 2017
Bowery Alliance Of Neighbors $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Mountainside Rescue Squad $1,000 Mountainside, NJ, US General Support 2017
Turning Point $3,000 Paterson, NJ, US General Support 2017
Honor The Earth $1,000 Callaway, MN, US General Support 2017
Mountainside Pba Local 126 $1,000 Mountainside, NJ, US General Support 2017
Mountainside Volunteer Fire Dept $5,000 Mountainside, NJ, US General Support 2017
Yale Univ Class Of 1949 $100 New Haven, CT, US General Supportgeneral Supportgeneral Support 2017
Anderson House $2,000 Whitehouse Station, NJ, US General Support 2016
Anthology Film Archives $3,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Community Foodbank Of New Jersey $5,000 Hillside, NJ, US General Support 2016
Dr Ml King Association $25 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Defenders Of Wildlife $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Film Forum $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
The Ghetto Film School $1,000 Bronx, NY, US General Support 2016
Human Rights Watch $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Ny Women In Film And Television $1,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Memorial Sloan Kettering $200 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Randolph College Annual Fund $1,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General Support 2016
St Paul's Episcopal Church $200 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2016
Global Voice Foundation $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2016
Nj Performing Arts Center $200 Newark, NJ, US General Support 2016
St Paul's Episcopal Memorial Fund $7,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2016
Stone Ridge Library Foundation $500 Stone Ridge, NY, US General Support 2016
The Nature Conservancy $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Uva Alumni Assn $1,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2016
Westfield Historical Society $1,125 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2016
Yale Alumni Fund $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General Support 2016
Nalc Branch Muscular Dystrophy $50 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2016
Helping Hands & Hearts $200 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2016
Youth & Family Counseling $5,300 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2016
Echo Lake Provident Fund $100 Westfield, NJ, US General Support 2016
Randolph College Sara Driver Fund $40,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General Support 2016
Uva Law School Foundation $5,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2016
American Patrons Of The Natl Libr Scotland $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Society Of The Early Book $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Environmental Defense Fund $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Society For Science In Public Interest $1,250 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Brady Cam To Prevent Violence $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Natural Resources Defense Council $1,250 New York, NY, US General Supportgeneral Support 2016
Doctors Without Borders $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Friends Of The Mountainside Library $1,000 Mountainside, NJ, US General Support 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 22-6676981
Website N/A
Address 333 E 53RD ST APT 12B New York City, NY 10022-4953

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Driver Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Martha W Driver
Trustee Sara Miller Driver

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.