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NATIONAL GRID FOUNDATION

HICKSVILLE, NY 113466416 HTTP://NATIONALGRIDFOUNDATION.COM

The National Grid Foundation, with assets of $38.7 million, funds educational and environmental initiatives across MA, NY, and RI, despite a recent revenue loss.

Overview

About NATIONAL GRID FOUNDATION

The National Grid Foundation, based in Hicksville, NY, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $38,704,340. Despite a revenue loss of $1,007,488, the foundation incurred expenses of $3,584,960. It focuses on funding initiatives in education, environment, community development, and economic development. The foundation supports projects in various cities across Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island, including Boston, New York City, and Providence. The leadership team includes Eileen R. Cohen as Chair and Edward White, who served as Executive Director until June 2023. The foundation's board members and executives work on a voluntary basis, receiving no compensation for their roles.

Focus areas

EducationElementary and secondary educationHigher educationEnvironmentNatural resourcesPhilanthropyNonprofitsCommunity and economic developmentEconomic developmentEmploymentJob trainingCommunity improvementCommunity beautification- Less

Geographic focus

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Key statistics
Total Assets $38.7M
Total Awarded This Year $3.2M
Average Grant Size $35K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 22,281
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$38,704,340

in 2024, compared to $32,881,952 in 2023

Annual grants
$3,244,800

92 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

Annual grant distribution
Revenue vs expenses
Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$350,000UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND2022-2023 PROJECT WARMTH819 GRAND BOULEVARD DEER PARK, NY US2023
$350,000UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND2022-2023 PROJECT WARMTH819 GRAND BOULEVARD DEER PARK, NY US2024
$300,000CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ALBANY2022-2023 EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE SERVICES40 N MAIN AVENUE ALBANY, NY US2023
$300,000UNITED WAY OF MASSACHUSETTS BAYTHE FAMILY FUND - EMERGENCY HEATING ASSISTANCE245 SUMMER STREET BOSTON, MA US2023
$300,000CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ALBANY2022-2023 EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE SERVICES40 N MAIN AVENUE ALBANY, NY US2024
$300,000UNITED WAY OF MASSACHUSETTS BAYTHE FAMILY FUND - EMERGENCY HEATING ASSISTANCE245 SUMMER STREET BOSTON, MA US2024
$250,000CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ALBANY2021 EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE SERVICES40 N MAIN AVENUE ALBANY, NY US2022
$250,000CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF RHODE ISLANDKEEP THE HEAT ONONE CATHEDRAL SQUARE PROVIDENCE, RI US2022
$250,000UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLANDPROJECT WARMTH819 GRAND BOULEVARD DEER PARK, NY US2022
$250,000UNITED WAY OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY2019 EMERGENCY HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM245 SUMMER STREET BOSTON, MA US2022
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
ERC
EILEEN R COHEN
CHAIRPERSON$02022
GS
GARY SIMPSON
VICE CHAIR$02022
CF
CARMEN FIELDS
VICE CHAIR$02022
DL
DONALD LOWERY
TREASURER$02022
EMC
EBONE M CARRINGTON
BOARD MEMBER$02022
CLC
CALVIN L CORRIDERS
BOARD MEMBER$02022
LEI
LOUIS ELISA II
BOARD MEMBER$02022
ML
MELANIE LITTLEJOHN
BOARD MEMBER$02022
LL
LORRAINE LYNCH
BOARD MEMBER$02022
MR
MARCY REED
BOARD MEMBER$02022
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Last updated on August 25, 2025