# Top 11 Nonprofit Startups in New York by Funding (2026)

> The 11 best-funded nonprofit startups in New York, ranked by total funding raised: $130M combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/nonprofit-startups-new-york (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Fundraise Up** Fundraise Up is an AI-powered digital fundraising platform based in Brooklyn, New York.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundraise-up) Fundraise Up is an AI-powered digital fundraising platform based in Brooklyn, New York. *Founded* 2017 New York, United States **$110M** last round Feb 2025
- 2 [**Fitwel** Fitwel is a certification system that improves the health and well-being of buildings and communities.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fitwel) Fitwel is a certification system that improves the health and well-being of buildings and communities. *Founded* 2012 New York, United States **$6.8M** last round Mar 2025
- 3 [**GivingTuesday** GivingTuesday is a virtual reality Giving Tower](https://millionrounds.com/company/givingtuesday) GivingTuesday is a virtual reality Giving Tower *Founded* 2012 New York, United States **$4.0M** last round Jun 2026
- 4 [**BidKind** BidKind is a for-profit, multi-cultural Internet company that raises funds for nonprofit organizations through interactive charity auctions with celebrities, pr](https://millionrounds.com/company/bidkind) BidKind is a for-profit, multi-cultural Internet company that raises funds for nonprofit organizations through interactive charity auctions with celebrities, pr *Founded* 2013 New York, United States **$3.0M** last round Feb 2014
- 5 [**Catchafire** Catchafire is an online platform connecting professionally-skilled volunteers with non-profits and social enterprises.](https://millionrounds.com/company/catchafire) Catchafire is an online platform connecting professionally-skilled volunteers with non-profits and social enterprises. *Founded* 2009 New York, United States **$2.6M** last round Jul 2014
- 6 [**Safe Online** Safe Online is a passionate team dedicated to create trust between people and companies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/safe-online) Safe Online is a passionate team dedicated to create trust between people and companies. *Founded* 2017 New York, United States **$2.0M** last round Jan 2026
- 7 [**SpareChange** SpareChange is a financial service provider that offers impactful tax-effective contributions towards charities for its users.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sparechange) SpareChange is a financial service provider that offers impactful tax-effective contributions towards charities for its users. *Founded* 2022 New York, United States **$500K** last round Apr 2024
- 8 [**Welzoo** Welzoo is a platform that allows people to fundraise for socially good projects or charitable organizations without actually spending any of their own money.](https://millionrounds.com/company/welzoo) Welzoo is a platform that allows people to fundraise for socially good projects or charitable organizations without actually spending any of their own money. *Founded* 2013 New York, United States **$500K** last round Jan 2013
- 9 [**QE Ventures** QE Ventures operates a private, invitation-only, values-based community where users help each other to achieve personal goals.](https://millionrounds.com/company/qe-ventures) QE Ventures operates a private, invitation-only, values-based community where users help each other to achieve personal goals. *Founded* 2000 New York, United States **$233K** last round Jul 2012
- 10 [**Partners for Justice** Partners for Justice trains non-attorney Advocates to provide case navigation and wraparound support to clients.](https://millionrounds.com/company/partners-for-justice) Partners for Justice trains non-attorney Advocates to provide case navigation and wraparound support to clients. *Founded* 2016 New York, United States **$50K** last round Jan 2022
- 11 [**Worth Rises** Worth Rises is committed to dismantling the prison industrial complex and putting an end to the exploitation of those it affects.](https://millionrounds.com/company/worth-rises) Worth Rises is committed to dismantling the prison industrial complex and putting an end to the exploitation of those it affects. *Founded* 2017 New York, United States **$50K** last round Jan 2022

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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[*JC* *SF* *EO* **Nonprofit startups in the United States** 169 companies · $2.1B](https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/nonprofit-startups-united-states)[*ET* *VH* *GE* **Nonprofit startups in Canada** 28 companies · $54M](https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/nonprofit-startups-canada)[*A* *EF* *GA* **Nonprofit startups that raised in 2026** 20 companies · $125M in 2026](https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/nonprofit-startups-raised-2026)[*V* *FC* *S* **Nonprofit startups in the United Kingdom** 20 companies · $621M](https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/nonprofit-startups-united-kingdom)[*G* *CB* *P* **Nonprofit startups founded in 2018** 13 companies · $33M](https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/nonprofit-startups-founded-2018)

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