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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-1624021

William T Grant Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 159 grants and $17.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Restrictions
The foundation does not fund general operating support, service expansion or program growth, building campaigns, scholarships, endowments, lobbying, or awards to individuals. The exception to this is the youth service capacity-building grants. Capacity-building needs may include: financial management, board recruitment and development, human resource management, staff training, fundraising, strategic planning, information technology, leadership development, communications, and evaluation systems. Both the youth service capacity-building grants and youth service improvement grants are limited to organizations providing services to youth in the five boroughs of new york.

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Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $17,746,826

    Grants listed
    159
    Assets, end of year
    $419,997,014
  • Tax year 2023

    $16,321,788

    Grants listed
    164
    Assets, end of year
    $403,141,185
  • Tax year 2022

    $13,036,026

    Grants listed
    131
    Assets, end of year
    $386,751,303
  • Tax year 2021

    $13,687,312

    Grants listed
    145
    Assets, end of year
    $451,926,230
  • Tax year 2020

    $13,597,910

    Grants listed
    135
    Assets, end of year
    $405,704,095
  • Tax year 2019

    $12,416,201

    Grants listed
    117
    Assets, end of year
    $353,204,314

Grants paid in 2024

159 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    Redesigning the child tax credit to reduce economic inequality: changes to benefits and administration

    $497,580
  2. Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA

    Strengthening a holistic, community-based pre-collegiate and collegiate support system to enhance college matriculation, persistence, and success among latinx students in east san jos, california: preparing racially minoritized students for college during uncertain times

    $429,750
  3. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Improving the use of research evidence in multilingual learner policy and practice: research-practice partnership engagement with state education agency leaders

    $426,494
  4. Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NY

    Scholars retreat and meeting on mentoring and career development through fiscal sponsor philanthropy new york

    $410,006
  5. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    The promise of marijuana legalization to reduce racial disparities in youth legal system contact in new jersey

    $400,219
  6. National Summer Learning AssociationWashington, DC

    Institutional challenge grant convening 2024 and reducing inequality convening 2025

    $360,000
  7. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Community-driven, technology-guided school rezoning to reduce economic segregation

    $323,150
  8. Trustees of Boston UniversityOxford, OH

    A networked improvement community approach to equitable literacy in urban schools

    $309,912
  9. University of South FloridaTampa, FL

    Utilizing discrete event simulation (des) to improve the use and relevance of research evidence to inform school mental health services

    $305,892
  10. Regents of the University of ColoradoBoulder, CO

    Embedding research into organizational routines to deepen the use of evidence

    $299,266
  11. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Understanding the potential of youth participatory action research to improve african american youth mental health outcomes

    $298,327
  12. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Directing change: a novel approach to addressing disparities in suicidal behaviors among latinx and LGBTQ+ youth

    $283,819
  13. William Marsh Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    Brokering activities and outcomes among embedded versus informal liaisons in education research-practice partnerships

    $267,763
  14. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    How can state governments most effectively use research evidence when deciding how to spend tax dollars?

    $259,573
  15. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    Improving the use of research evidence to reduce child and youth opioid-related trauma: developing and testing a reflective decision analysis tool

    $232,013
  16. University of DelawareNewark, DE

    The delaware early literacy research-practice partnership: catalyzing educational equality

    $230,260
  17. Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    State-level interrupted time series of the family impact seminars: a national infrastructure for improving the use of research evidence

    $227,305
  18. Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska for the University of NebrasOmaha, NE

    An online family-based program to reduce inequity among sexual and gender minority youth of color

    $224,231
  19. University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL

    Interrogating successive school discipline reforms as levers for promoting racial equity

    $221,465
  20. University of CaliforniaSanta Cruz, CA

    Youth and undergraduate transformation to harness community change (youth-c2)

    $217,120
  21. University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL

    C2-principal preparation

    $216,572
  22. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Reducing harm from structural xenophobia for reproductive equity

    $215,979
  23. American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral SciencesArlington, VA

    A study on the corequisite model in the kentucky community and technical college system (KCTCS)

    $211,588
  24. University of Illinois UrbanaUrbana, IL

    Unconditional cash transfers and child maltreatment

    $209,084
  25. MDRCNew York, NY

    The role of community college interventions in reducing racial inequality in students academic progress

    $200,615
  26. University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC

    One talk at a time: a racial-ethnic socialization intervention for diverse families to reduce psychosocial inequalities

    $200,136
  27. Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    States as laboratories: experimental trial of the research-to-policy collaboration to improve states use of evidence to benefit youth

    $200,000
  28. Regents of the University of California at IrvineIrvine, CA

    Reducing inequalities in opportunities to learn mathematics through adaptive teacher professional development

    $197,913
  29. Wayne State UniversityFort Wayne, IN

    How do mixed-income neighborhood initiatives reduce educational inequality for low-income black youth?

    $196,802
  30. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    Bridging institutions to close youth opportunity gaps

    $194,168
  31. The Pew Charitable TrustsWashington, DC

    Transforming evidence network

    $192,875
  32. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

    What drives racial/ethnic disparities in school discipline? Understanding mechanisms to inform policy solutions

    $192,101
  33. University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Microecological influences of supervision on ure in childrens mental health: secondary analysis of the child steps in california randomized effectiveness trial

    $188,656
  34. University of California IrvineIrvine, CA

    Reducing inequalities for immigrant, multilingual students in secondary schools

    $185,829
  35. Florida State University Research FoundationTallahassee, FL

    Fostering number sense development in k-1 ebs through interactive simulations and engagement in math discourse practices

    $179,842
  36. University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Understanding and intervening on inequities in chronic absenteeism and its consequences among high school students

    $178,165
  37. University of TorontoToronto, Canada

    Raising academic achievement in under-performing schools through improved management: a research-practice partnership

    $176,304
  38. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI

    Increasing teacher diversity, supply, and retention through grow your own programs

    $171,333
  39. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    Enhancing nursing capacity to understand and address the needs of native american youth on the fort belknap reservation

    $169,625
  40. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Choosing opportunities: reducing racial inequality with choice neighborhoods, wrap-around services, and case management

    $168,791
  41. The Regents of the University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Carpe diem (courageous, antiracist, and reflective parenting efforts: deepening intentionality with each moment)

    $167,293
  42. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN

    Disrupting inequalities along the path to college and career: a partnership between metro nashville public schools and vanderbilt university

    $162,500
  43. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA

    Improving access & equity in private scholarships

    $157,871
  44. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Effects of work and financial assistance policies on child outcomes: long-term evidence from welfare reform experiments

    $151,936
  45. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN

    Research-practice partnerships (RPPS) and racial equity in school discipline: an exploration of the functioning of equity-centered RPPS and the use of research evidence

    $151,616
  46. National Public RadioWashington, DC

    In support of NPRS coverage of children, youth and families

    $150,000
  47. University of California DavisDavis, CA

    Effectiveness of a multi-system leadership strategy for using evidence during sustainment of asd interventions

    $149,999
  48. King's College LondonUnited Kingdom

    Growing and sustaining a ure methods repository

    $147,901
  49. University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC

    Co-designing for parental presence in middle school STEM

    $147,543
  50. The University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Reducing inequality in academic outcomes through personalized learning

    $146,624
  51. Florida State University Research FoundationTallahassee, FL

    University research partnerships to reduce educational disparity in college towns: building a model in tallahassee, FL

    $144,445
  52. Georgia State University Research Foundation IncAtlanta, GA

    Reducing inequities in postsecondary debt and repayment through a multi-sector research-practice partnership

    $144,445
  53. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Focus: mental health: a stress and workforce development intervention promoting racial and economic justice among youth

    $144,445
  54. University of TorontoToronto, Canada

    Youth in relation to returned land

    $144,143
  55. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    The impact of upstream prevention of homelessness on youth educational and developmental outcomes

    $142,440
  56. Bank Street College of EducationNew York, NY

    Public learning for a multiracial democracy: a project to construct a new narrative

    $138,951
  57. The University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Fostering belonging in school for black and latinx students: the pathway from teachers professional learning on asset-based pedagogy to students social-emotional experiences

    $129,818
  58. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Building a more holistic and inclusive workforce development system for boston's youth

    $125,000
  59. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI

    Identifying pathways to employment for college students

    $120,613
  60. Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA

    How state policy affects racial/ethnic and gender equity in advanced course-taking

    $112,212
  61. Behavioral Ideas Lab Inc (DBA IDEAS42)New York, NY

    Child poverty impacts of safety net responses to covid-19

    $112,145
  62. Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ

    Changed mindsets, changed futures? Enduring effects of two social-psychological interventions

    $111,152
  63. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Detecting preventable childhood vision loss and barriers to care in the navajo nation to reduce vision health disparities

    $110,021
  64. University of TexasBurlingame, CA

    Restoring justice and reimaging research: building community to disrupt the cycle of violence and enhance research-practice partnerships

    $108,332
  65. The Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    Assessing the effect on inequality of a childless eitc expansion for young adults

    $106,942
  66. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    Institute in critical quantitative, computational, and mixed-methodologies

    $105,891
  67. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Using big data to understand and reduce inequality in youth connectedness in an era of economic polarization

    $105,018
  68. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    Improving teacher-student relationships to help close the racial discipline gap for young students

    $100,570
  69. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    Top-down discipline: the effects of carceral ideology on low-income and racial minority students

    $100,330
  70. Bipartisan Policy CenterWashington, DC

    Leveraging a crucial window of opportunity to expand support for working families and children

    $100,000
  71. William Marsh Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    Reducing inequality through housing policies: the housing choice voucher program and its effects on academic outcomes of low-income students in houston, texas

    $95,937
  72. University of California IrvineIrvine, CA

    How ethnic studies teaching reduces racial inequality: identifying effective pedagogy and school efforts to promote it

    $87,165
  73. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    Cisinformed: misinformation and the media war on transgender youth

    $87,113
  74. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    Representation matters: compiling the data to measure the effect of teacher workforce diversity policies on reducing ethnoracial inequalities in academic outcomes

    $85,811
  75. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Exploring family civics as a lever for building power to influence education among youth and parents of color

    $81,565
  76. University of TennesseeKnoxville, TN

    Racism and the mechanisms maintaining racial stratification in poverty and material hardship for families with children

    $81,266
  77. Harvard UniversityBoston, MA

    Building healthy foundations: city-wide mapping of childhood asthma rates for early identification of dangerous housing

    $81,229
  78. Society for Research in Child DevelopmentAnn Arbor, MI

    Child policy connect

    $80,000
  79. Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY

    School victimization and hate crime exposure among asian students: an evidence base to reduce well-being inequality

    $79,364
  80. University of Maryland College ParkCollege Park, MD

    Welcoming central american newcomer immigrant students: a mixed-methods study of school-community partnerships to reduce inequalities

    $79,025
  81. Regents of the University of California at BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Reducing inequalities in public education through algorithmic assignment

    $77,532
  82. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    Strategies and conditions facilitating and hindering education law attorneys use of research evidence

    $77,344
  83. Community Resource ExchangeNew York, NY

    Support for yscg grantees

    $76,670
  84. University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Reducing socioeconomic inequality in pathways from college to work

    $76,159
  85. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Administrative burdens in free-college (promise) programs and postsecondary outcomes for racially minoritized students

    $70,148
  86. University of Illinois UrbanaUrbana, IL

    The role of income and housing support in reducing inequality in child neglect

    $69,850
  87. University of California MercedMerced, CA

    Assessing the effectiveness of school district safe-zone policies in narrowing achievement gaps among minority students: evidence from california

    $68,266
  88. University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Measuring educators use of research evidence from intermediary websites seeking to support social emotional learning

    $66,839
  89. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Understanding how u.s. Immigrant and immigration policies affect latino adolescents' school lives

    $66,143
  90. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Advancing the social and economic mobility of black male youth and young men

    $65,938
  91. Boston UniversityBoston, MA

    Structural stigma and suicide risk in gender & racial minority students: a novel study to understand & reduce inequality

    $65,214
  92. University of Oregon FoundationEugene, OR

    Mapping the civics education landscape: identifying the role of research and politics in educational decision-making

    $62,017
  93. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Centering equity and improving evidence use in nycs education ecosystem

    $60,000
  94. University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA

    Workshop on scaling up effective models of tutoring to reduce educational inequality in the wake of the pandemic

    $60,000
  95. Boston UniversityBoston, MA

    The effects of alternative staffing models for instructing students with disabilities

    $59,368
  96. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Embracing technology to improve black youths coping with racial discrimination to reduce psychosocial inequalities

    $56,179
  97. Norc at the University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Mentoring and career development

    $55,000
  98. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Mentoring and career development

    $54,142
  99. University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA

    The intergenerational impacts of reparations on youth outcomes: evidence from the eastern cherokees

    $52,845
  100. California Association of African American Superintendents and AdminGranada Hills, CA

    Meeting the promise of brown: 70 years later, what have we learned from the landmark supreme court ruling?

    $50,000
  101. Children's Defense FundWashington, DC

    Utilizing research evidence to improve policymaking on youth mental health in schools

    $50,000
  102. MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsCharlestown, MA

    Improving the use of research evidence for teaching students with language based learning disabilities

    $50,000
  103. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Examining the influence of teacher leader diversity on outcomes for teachers and students of color

    $50,000
  104. North Carolina A&T State UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Planning grant to develop an institutional challenge grant application

    $50,000
  105. The Research Foundation State University of New YorkAlbany, NY

    Collateral benefits of prison education: a randomized, family-level impact evaluation

    $50,000
  106. University of ColoradoBoulder, CO

    Supporting health and learning for research-practice partnerships

    $50,000
  107. University of Maryland College ParkCollege Park, MD

    Expanding the reach and impact of intersectional qualitative research methods institute to minority serving institutions

    $50,000
  108. University of ArizonaTucson, AZ

    Reducing administrative burdens in special education and re-imagining engagement of im/migrant multilingual families to enhance equity for students with disabilities

    $49,885
  109. George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA

    Safer stronger together (SST) initiative

    $49,652
  110. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    Mixed methods consultancy

    $47,291
  111. Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI

    Sig for grantees conducting research on race and racism in schools

    $40,975
  112. American Sociological AssociationWashington, DC

    Making a difference today for tomorrow: campaign for the asa MFP

    $40,000
  113. The Forum for Youth InvestmentWashington, DC

    Building capacity and bridging research, policy and practice

    $37,000
  114. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    Reducing inequality through a cross-sector care network for immigrant-origin youth

    $35,581
  115. Council on FoundationsWashington, DC

    2024 annual membership

    $33,999
  116. University of California at IrvineIrvine, CA

    Mentoring and career development: 2024 santagata and fuentes acevedo

    $31,636
  117. Regents of the University of California at BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Mentoring and career development

    $30,362
  118. Fund for the City of New York IncNew York, NY

    Unlocking opportunity: enhancing funding for legal services for immigrant youth in NYC through strategic fundraising planning

    $30,000
  119. Integratenyc IncNew York, NY

    Building leadership and fundraising capacity for integratenyc

    $30,000
  120. Teatro SeaJackson Heights, NY

    Director of development for teatro sea

    $30,000
  121. University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA

    Mentoring and career development

    $30,000
  122. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Mentoring and career development 2024

    $30,000
  123. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Mentoring and career development 2023

    $30,000
  124. Uptown Stories IncNew York, NY

    Development assistant and development dashboard

    $30,000
  125. Children's Institute IncRochester, NY

    Coaching for equity centered social and emotional learning: a measurement validation study

    $28,105
  126. Indiana UniversityIndianapolis, IN

    School-to-work (STW) transitions of newcomer youth: the role of community-based organizations

    $27,923
  127. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Cultural socialization: development and validation of an afrocentric cultural socialization scale for black males

    $26,048
  128. University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA

    Sustaining school district improvement

    $25,490
  129. Fiver Children's Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Case management and one-on-one support enhancements for fiver youth

    $25,000
  130. Fresh Youth InitiativesNew York, NY

    LGBTQ+ inclusive youth development training project

    $25,000
  131. Futures and Options IncNew York, NY

    Work-readiness refresh: preparing new york citys youth for the new world of work

    $25,000
  132. Garrison InstituteGarrison, NY

    Indigenous education practices to reduce inequality

    $25,000
  133. Mercy Center IncBronx, NY

    Youth programs in mott haven - incorporating socio-emotional learning

    $25,000
  134. South Bronx United IncBronx, NY

    Sbu academy: 6TH-9TH grade academic curriculum development

    $25,000
  135. University of TennesseeKnoxville, TN

    Using implementation science to reduce health disparities in youth & families: a university-federally qualified health center partnership

    $25,000
  136. Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston Salem, NC

    Centering youth voice in an intervention developed to reduce racism and violence through collaboration with teachers and youth

    $24,470
  137. University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Co-producing research evidence to inform state education policy

    $23,875
  138. University of South CarolinaColumbia, SC

    Addressing conceptual and pragmatic challenges to measuring use of research evidence in childrens mental healthcare by leveraging clinical documentation

    $21,493
  139. University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA

    Explicating the role of higher education in native nation-building

    $20,445
  140. Brooklyn BoatworksBrooklyn, NY

    Brooklyn boatworks constituent database

    $20,000
  141. Teachers & Writers Collaborative IncNew York, NY

    Increasing fundraising capacity

    $20,000
  142. The Gardiner FoundationBronx, NY

    Improving program planning capabilities for the gardiner foundation

    $20,000
  143. University of Illinois UrbanaUrbana, IL

    Who belongs in mainstream schools? The role of district policy in reducing inequitable transfer to alternative schools

    $18,882
  144. First Focus on ChildrenWashington, DC

    Lifting up research and evaluation in child policy and policymaking

    $18,100
  145. University of MemphisMemphis, TN

    Applying a critical lens to the use of research evidence in state policymaking

    $17,966
  146. University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Secondary analyses of california community of practice meetings promoting the use of research evidence from intermediary websites for social and emotional learning in schools

    $16,503
  147. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    Mentoring and career development: 2024 jamil and hochstetter

    $16,172
  148. Project Evident IncBoston, MA

    Support for the book "next generation evidence: strategies for more equitable social impact"

    $15,000
  149. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Leveraging secondary data to explore the use of implementation research in policy-making related to school meal programs during covid-19

    $14,766
  150. Fordham UniversityBronx, NY

    Advancing racial equity in illinois through reforms to developmental education

    $14,177
  151. American Sociological AssociationWashington, DC

    Sociology of education sections online mini-conference on repair: revisiting our past and re-envisioning our future.

    $12,000
  152. Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station, TX

    Cultivating refugee access to higher education across maryland, district of columbia, and virginia

    $11,561
  153. National Academies of Sciences Engineering and MedicineWashington, DC

    Nasem engaged research workshop

    $10,364
  154. Marcy Lab IncBrooklyn, NY

    Scaling and sustaining the future of the marcy lab school

    $10,000
  155. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    New york city reducing inequality network (rin)

    $10,000
  156. The Alex House ProjectBrooklyn, NY

    Train-the-trainer 2.0

    $10,000
  157. The Arthur ProjectNew York, NY

    Gotta grow-capacity it project

    $10,000
  158. East Carolina UniversityGreenville, NC

    Does permanent supportive housing address racial inequalities in child welfare, education, and housing? Assessing the long-term impacts on homeless families with children in foster care

    $9,597
  159. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Are racial equity policies an effective lever to reduce educational inequality for black students?

    $3,660

Approved for future payment

104 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    Improving the use of research evidence to reduce child and youth opioid-related trauma: developing and testing a reflective decision analysis tool

    $733,353
  2. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    Measuring the role of racial literacy in promoting equitable reading instruction through the 3RS

    $648,527
  3. University of South FloridaTampa, FL

    Utilizing discrete event simulation (des) to improve the use and relevance of research evidence to inform school mental health services

    $644,108
  4. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Empowering latinx and black youth with school discipline referrals as peer coaches

    $599,997
  5. North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC

    An educational game to support multilingual learners' reading comprehension and science learning

    $599,413
  6. The University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Transformative justice in schools: unraveling the impacts of restorative practices on youth outcomes and inequality

    $541,730
  7. Wayne State UniversityFort Wayne, IN

    How do mixed-income neighborhood initiatives reduce educational inequality for low-income black youth?

    $403,198
  8. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Hattie's influences on student achievement under an institutionally racist system: what works for black & brown students

    $399,667
  9. University of Illinois UrbanaUrbana, IL

    Unconditional cash transfers and child maltreatment

    $389,603
  10. William Marsh Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    Brokering activities and outcomes among embedded versus informal liaisons in education research-practice partnerships

    $373,734
  11. University of TorontoToronto, Canada

    Exploring the role of youth advocacy in state policymakers use of research evidence for eating disorders prevention

    $349,749
  12. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    Reducing structural barriers in a school-based system of food assistance to reduce inequality in food security and child outcomes

    $335,005
  13. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN

    Research-practice partnerships (RPPS) and racial equity in school discipline: an exploration of the functioning of equity-centered RPPS and the use of research evidence

    $322,562
  14. The University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Reducing inequality in academic outcomes through personalized learning

    $303,376
  15. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Investigating cross-sector synergies for reducing residential and school segregation

    $300,000
  16. William Marsh Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    National network of education research-practice partnerships

    $296,443
  17. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Advancing the social and economic mobility of black male youth and young men

    $292,031
  18. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Understanding the potential of youth participatory action research to improve african american youth mental health outcomes

    $281,671
  19. University of Oregon FoundationEugene, OR

    Mapping the civics education landscape: identifying the role of research and politics in educational decision-making

    $276,006
  20. University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Reducing socioeconomic inequality in pathways from college to work

    $273,841
  21. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    Strategies and conditions facilitating and hindering education law attorneys use of research evidence

    $272,536
  22. Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY

    School victimization and hate crime exposure among asian students: an evidence base to reduce well-being inequality

    $270,636
  23. The University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Fostering belonging in school for black and latinx students: the pathway from teachers professional learning on asset-based pedagogy to students social-emotional experiences

    $270,186
  24. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Detecting preventable childhood vision loss and barriers to care in the navajo nation to reduce vision health disparities

    $239,979
  25. Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA

    How state policy affects racial/ethnic and gender equity in advanced course-taking

    $228,545
  26. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI

    Increasing teacher diversity, supply, and retention through grow your own programs

    $224,705
  27. Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    State-level interrupted time series of the family impact seminars: a national infrastructure for improving the use of research evidence

    $222,535
  28. The Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    Assessing the effect on inequality of a childless eitc expansion for young adults

    $219,423
  29. University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA

    Explicating the role of higher education in native nation-building

    $201,369
  30. Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska for the University of NebrasOmaha, NE

    An online family-based program to reduce inequity among sexual and gender minority youth of color

    $196,409
  31. University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Microecological influences of supervision on ure in childrens mental health: secondary analysis of the child steps in california randomized effectiveness trial

    $191,328
  32. Harvard UniversityBoston, MA

    Building healthy foundations: city-wide mapping of childhood asthma rates for early identification of dangerous housing

    $189,836
  33. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    Cisinformed: misinformation and the media war on transgender youth

    $183,611
  34. University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL

    Interrogating successive school discipline reforms as levers for promoting racial equity

    $181,130
  35. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    Enhancing nursing capacity to understand and address the needs of native american youth on the fort belknap reservation

    $180,375
  36. University of TennesseeKnoxville, TN

    Racism and the mechanisms maintaining racial stratification in poverty and material hardship for families with children

    $167,343
  37. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA

    Improving access & equity in private scholarships

    $161,000
  38. Regents of the University of California at BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Reducing inequalities in public education through algorithmic assignment

    $160,209
  39. King's College LondonUnited Kingdom

    Growing and sustaining a ure methods repository

    $147,900
  40. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Using big data to understand and reduce inequality in youth connectedness in an era of economic polarization

    $143,727
  41. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    How can state governments most effectively use research evidence when deciding how to spend tax dollars?

    $140,427
  42. University of CaliforniaSanta Cruz, CA

    Youth and undergraduate transformation to harness community change (youth-c2)

    $132,880
  43. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Understanding how u.s. Immigrant and immigration policies affect latino adolescents' school lives

    $132,285
  44. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Building a more holistic and inclusive workforce development system for boston's youth

    $125,000
  45. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    Top-down discipline: the effects of carceral ideology on low-income and racial minority students

    $121,405
  46. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Centering equity and improving evidence use in nycs education ecosystem

    $120,000
  47. MDRCNew York, NY

    The role of community college interventions in reducing racial inequality in students academic progress

    $117,187
  48. Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ

    Changed mindsets, changed futures? Enduring effects of two social-psychological interventions

    $114,213
  49. University of DelawareNewark, DE

    The delaware early literacy research-practice partnership: catalyzing educational equality

    $113,007
  50. University of Maryland College ParkCollege Park, MD

    Welcoming central american newcomer immigrant students: a mixed-methods study of school-community partnerships to reduce inequalities

    $112,860

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education57 grants $6,521,93369% of the total
  2. Social science5 grants $868,1109% of the total
  3. Public affairs5 grants $467,5195% of the total
  4. Community development4 grants $383,6164% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $293,8743% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $200,6152% of the total
  7. 8 other causes14 grants $651,2407% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California22 grants $2,539,495
  2. New York33 grants $2,268,550
  3. Pennsylvania7 grants $1,611,056
  4. District of Columbia13 grants $1,516,315
  5. Massachusetts12 grants $1,442,109
  6. Illinois9 grants $1,154,408
  7. North Carolina8 grants $938,098
  8. Florida3 grants $630,179
  9. Virginia6 grants $628,759
  10. Texas9 grants $599,087

Officers, directors and trustees

17 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Adam GamoranPRESIDENT Hours 50Pay $722,330
  • Scott EvansCHAIRPERSON Hours 1.5Pay $11,000
  • Russell PennoyerTRUSTEE THROUGH 06/2024 Hours 1.5Pay $3,500
  • Greg DuncanTRUSTEE THROUGH 10/2024 Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Estelle RichmanTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $10,500
  • Mary PatilloTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $8,500
  • Kenji HakutaTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $10,300
  • Mark SolerTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $11,000
  • Hirokazu YoshikawaTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $5,000
  • Alex DoneTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $9,000
  • Elizabeth MojeTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $9,500
  • William HiteTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $8,000
  • Novisi NirschlTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $9,000
  • Maria CancianTRUSTEE AS OF 10/2024 Hours 1.5Pay $2,500
  • Geetanjaki GuptaTRUSTEE AS OF 10/2024 Hours 1.5Pay $1,500
  • Rosanna AybarSR. VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND ADMIN Hours 50Pay $378,040
  • Kim DumontSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAM Hours 50Pay $346,436

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