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Private foundation · NEW YORK, NY · EIN 135596895

JOSIAH MACY JR FOUNDATION

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2025 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

NONE

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$24,610–$125,000

Median $71,833 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$24,610–$125,000

median $71,833

Giving (latest FY)

$3,156,587

47 grants · FY2025

Assets

$152,624,896

gives nationally

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Grant application details · FY2025 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.MACYFOUNDATION.ORG. ALL APPLICATIONS START WITH A LETTER OF INQUIRY WHICH CONTAINS: -NAMES AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THOSE WHO WOULD CARRY OUT THE PROJECT -BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT GOALS AND DESIGN, AND HOW IT FITS WITHIN YOUR ORGANIZATION -ESTIMATED PROJECT BUDGET LETTERS OF INQUIRY ARE EVALUATED ON THESE KEY DIMENSIONS: -RELEVANCE TO OUR PRIORITIES; -IMPORTANCE AND ORIGINALITY. -SIGNIFICANCE AND GENERALIZABILITY; AND SUSTAINABILITY.

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: THE JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS. THE FOUNDATION'S GRANTS HAVE SUPPORTED PROJECTS THAT BROADEN AND IMPROVE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION. CURRENTLY, IT IS TOTALLY DEVOTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH BY ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND IT IS THE ONLY NATIONAL FOUNDATION SOLELY DEDICATED TO THIS MISSION.

Contact: PETER GOODWIN · 44 EAST 64TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10065 · 2124862424

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
BOSTON COLLEGE · CHESTNUT HILL, MA TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
BROWN UNIVERSITY · PROVIDENCE, RI TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY · ANN ARBOR, MI TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
THE BOARD TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS · CHICAGO, IL TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · WASHINGTON, DC TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION PC · BIRMINGHAM, AL TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LA · LOS ANGELES, CA TO SUPPORT THE WORK AS A JOSIAH MACY JR. FOUNDATION, MACY FACULTY SCHOLAR $125,000
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON · HOUSTON, TX TO SUPPORT A PROJECT ENTITLED, FOSTERING CONNECTION AND SHAME RESILIENCE THROUGH THE EVIDENCE-BASED LENS OF SE $6,375
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO · SAN ANTONIO, TX TO SUPPORT A PROJECT ENTITLED, EXPLORING PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS TO TEACH AND ASSESS THE ACGME COMPE $93,166
W MONTAGUE COBBNMA HEALTH INSTITUTE · WASHINGTON, DC TO SUPPORT A PROJECT ENTITLED, CODE, CONTEXT, AND CARE: AI AT THE CROSSROADS OF HEALTHCARE, RESEARCH, & WORKFO $5,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about JOSIAH MACY JR FOUNDATION

Does JOSIAH MACY JR FOUNDATION accept grant applications?

Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to JOSIAH MACY JR FOUNDATION?

The FY2025 filing reports: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.MACYFOUNDATION.ORG. ALL APPLICATIONS START WITH A LETTER OF INQUIRY WHICH CONTAINS: -NAMES AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THOSE WHO WOULD CARRY OUT THE PROJECT -BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT GOALS AND DESIGN, AND HOW IT FITS WITHIN YOUR ORGANIZATION -ESTIMATED PROJECT BUDGET LETTERS OF INQUIRY ARE…

What is the JOSIAH MACY JR FOUNDATION grant application deadline?

The FY2025 filing reports: NONE

How much does JOSIAH MACY JR FOUNDATION typically award?

Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $24,610–$125,000 and a median grant of $71,833. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.