THE NEW YORK TIMES COMMUNITIES FUND is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $11.6M, expenses of $8.7M, total assets of $72.9M. Imperigo tracks 122 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $67.7M.
THE FUND WAS ORIGINATED BY ADOLPH OCHS SULZBERGER, THEN PUBLISHER OF THE NEW YORK TIMES, TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN DISTRESS. THE FUND'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS SELECTS CERTAIN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA TO RECEIVE FUNDING. THOSE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES ARE LISTED ON PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4 (ITEMS A - D) AS PART OF THE STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
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| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.6M | $8.7M | $72.9M |
| 2024 | $9.6M | $8.3M | $67.9M |
| 2023 | $6.2M | $8.5M | $58.7M |
| 2022 | $11.6M | $9.4M | $66.3M |
| 2021 | $15.0M | $12.8M | $66.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $15.0M to $11.6M (-23%), with total assets most recently reported at $72.9M.
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Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, IL, NY, PA, VA.
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