The New York State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6108163

Surdna Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 397 grants and $56.5 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Surdna Foundation Inc
200 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
(212) 557-0010
Form and materials
Surdna foundation's website provides the resources eligibility, guidelines and frequently asked questions in connection with grant applications. Www.surdna.org
Deadlines
(see statement)
Restrictions
The surdna foundation seeks to foster sustainable communities in the united states - communities guided by principles of social justice and distinguished by healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures. For over five generations, the foundation has been governed largely by descendants of john e. Andrus and has developed a tradition of innovative service for those in need of help or opportunity. Https://surdna.org/prospective-grantees/

Assets and giving by year

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

    $56,522,953

    Grants listed
    397
    Assets, end of year
    $1,231,171,978
  • Tax year 2023

    $58,875,114

    Grants listed
    392
    Assets, end of year
    $1,163,466,026
  • Tax year 2022

    $54,655,193

    Grants listed
    349
    Assets, end of year
    $1,166,632,706
  • Tax year 2021

    $45,605,260

    Grants listed
    351
    Assets, end of year
    $1,222,374,293
  • Tax year 2020

    $46,516,682

    Grants listed
    358
    Assets, end of year
    $1,320,656,848
  • Tax year 2019

    $41,555,943

    Grants listed
    374
    Assets, end of year
    $997,976,972
  • Tax year 2018

    $41,343,491

    Grants listed
    396
    Assets, end of year
    $1,028,564,578
  • Tax year 2017

    $36,143,362

    Grants listed
    385
    Assets, end of year
    $1,041,308,286

Grants paid in 2024

397 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Julia Dyckman Andrus MemorialYonkers, NY

    General support

    $4,082,500
  2. John E Andrus Memorial IncHastings HDSN, NY

    General support

    $4,022,500
  3. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $959,000
  4. NDN CollectiveRapid City, SD

    General support

    $775,000
  5. Neighborhood Funders GroupSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $750,000
  6. Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA

    General support

    $750,000
  7. Living CitiesNew York, NY

    General support

    $665,000
  8. Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsNew York, NY

    General support

    $625,000
  9. Otv Open TelevisionChicago, IL

    General support

    $605,000
  10. East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CA

    General support

    $575,000
  11. Sustainable Economies Law CenterOakland, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  12. National Performance NetworkNew Orleans, LA

    General support

    $492,596
  13. Alternate Roots IncAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $475,000
  14. Hester StreetNew York, NY

    General support

    $475,000
  15. Mississippi Center for Cultural ProductionUtica, MS

    General support

    $475,000
  16. National Association of Latino Arts and CulturesSan Antonio, TX

    General support

    $475,000
  17. ThreewallsChicago, IL

    General support

    $475,000
  18. Economic Policy InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $450,000
  19. Metropolitan Economic Development AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $450,000
  20. Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $400,000
  21. Common Counsel FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $400,000
  22. Family Values at Work A Multi-State ConsortiumMilwaukee, WI

    General support

    $400,000
  23. Right to the City Alliance IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $400,000
  24. Sweet Water FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $400,000
  25. Transgender Project-Black Trans FundSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $400,000
  26. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    General support

    $385,000
  27. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $375,000
  28. Powerswitch ActionOakland, CA

    General support

    $375,000
  29. The Climate and Clean Energy Equity FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $357,469
  30. Taproot EarthPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $350,000
  31. Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $340,000
  32. Highlander Research & Education Center IncNew Market, TN

    General support

    $325,000
  33. Jobs with Justice Education FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $325,000
  34. Race ForwardWashington, DC

    General support

    $325,000
  35. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    General support

    $325,000
  36. Accelerate 500Washington, DC

    General support

    $300,000
  37. Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $300,000
  38. Bridgespan GroupBoston, MA

    General support

    $300,000
  39. Efforts of Grace IncNew Orleans, LA

    General support

    $300,000
  40. Fractured Atlas Productions IncHartsdale, NY

    General support

    $300,000
  41. Pacific Community Ventures IncOakland, CA

    General support

    $300,000
  42. Roosevelt InstituteNew York, NY

    General support

    $300,000
  43. Solidaire NetworkOakland, CA

    General support

    $300,000
  44. Voice of Calvary MinistriesJackson, MS

    General support

    $300,000
  45. Common FutureSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $280,000
  46. Allied Media Projects IncDetroit, MI

    General support

    $275,000
  47. The Investment Integration ProjectNew York, NY

    General support

    $275,000
  48. The Village of Arts and HumanitiesPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $275,000
  49. Translash Media IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $260,000
  50. Foundation for LouisianaNew Orleans, LA

    General support

    $255,000
  51. IlluminativeLafayette, CO

    General support

    $250,000
  52. Jobs to Move AmericaLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $250,000
  53. Local Progress Policy InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $250,000
  54. National Employment Law ProjectNew York, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  55. PolicylinkOakland, CA

    General support

    $250,000
  56. The Center for Cultural PowerOakland, CA

    General support

    $250,000
  57. Tides FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $250,000
  58. Urban Manufacturing AllianceNew York, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  59. Higher Purpose CoClarksdale, MS

    General support

    $240,000
  60. Chinese Progressive AssociationOakland, CA

    General support

    $235,000
  61. The Funders NetworkCoral Gables, FL

    General support

    $235,000
  62. Trend Community Development CorporationChicago, IL

    General support

    $232,500
  63. Climate Justice AllianceLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $225,000
  64. Next CityPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $225,000
  65. One Fair Wage IncCambridge, MA

    General support

    $225,000
  66. Opportunity AgendaNew York, NY

    General support

    $225,000
  67. Partnership for Southern EquityAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $225,000
  68. The Redress MovementWest Tisbury, MA

    General support

    $225,000
  69. Yes MediaPoulsbo, WA

    General support

    $225,000
  70. Latino Business Action NetworkSan Jose, CA

    General support

    $220,000
  71. Institute for Nonprofit PracticeDedham, MA

    General support

    $207,000
  72. Ai for the People IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  73. Bend the ARCNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  74. Blackstar Projects IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $200,000
  75. Center for Cultural InnovationLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  76. Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber FoundationCincinnati, OH

    General support

    $200,000
  77. Didtechnology IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  78. Good Jobs FirstWashington, DC

    General support

    $200,000
  79. Hillman AcceleratorCincinnati, OH

    General support

    $200,000
  80. Ica FundOakland, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  81. Justice FundersOakland, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  82. National Black Food and Justice AllianceAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $200,000
  83. New Commonwealth Racial Equity & Social Justice FDRoxbury, MA

    General support

    $200,000
  84. New York Foundation - Neighborhoods First FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  85. Partnership on AiSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  86. Perception InstituteBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  87. Policylink - Liberation VenturesOakland, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  88. Social Science Research CouncilNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  89. Springboard for the ArtsSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $200,000
  90. Texas Organizing Project Education FundSan Antonio, TX

    General support

    $200,000
  91. The Laundromat Project IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  92. Washington Area Community Investment FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $190,000
  93. Grassroots Global JusticeWashington, DC

    General support

    $187,500
  94. Transform Finance IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $185,000
  95. Community LiftMemphis, TN

    General support

    $180,000
  96. Demos A Network for Ideas & ActionsNew York, NY

    General support

    $180,000
  97. Center for Black InnovationMiami, FL

    General support

    $175,000
  98. Greater New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LA

    General support

    $175,000
  99. Just Capital Foundation (incl Amendment)New York, NY

    General support

    $175,000
  100. Muckrock - MLK50 Justice Through JournalismBoston, MA

    General support

    $175,000
  101. National Association for Latino Community Asset BuildersSan Antonio, TX

    General support

    $175,000
  102. National Council of NonprofitsWashington, DC

    General support

    $175,000
  103. Project SouthAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $175,000
  104. Hispanics in PhilanthropySan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $169,050
  105. National Urban FellowsNew York, NY

    General support

    $157,500
  106. Greenlining InstituteOakland, CA

    General support

    $155,000
  107. Aapi Civic Engagement FundLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  108. Apoyo Legal Al Emprendimiento Comunitario IncCaguas, Puerto Rico

    General support

    $150,000
  109. Asian Law CaucusSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  110. Asian Pacific Environmental NetworkOakland, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  111. Black Innovation AllianceAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $150,000
  112. California Environmental Justice AllianceLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  113. Center for Economic DemocracyJamaica Plain, MA

    General support

    $150,000
  114. Center for Heirs Property PreservationN Charleston, SC

    General support

    $150,000
  115. Center for Story-Based StrategyOakland, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  116. Colorofchangeorg Education FundOakland, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  117. Designing Justice Designing SpacesOakland, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  118. Impact Charitable - Mission Driven FinanceDenver, CO

    General support

    $150,000
  119. Independent SectorWashington, DC

    General support

    $150,000
  120. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    General support

    $150,000
  121. Kentucky Coalition IncLondon, KY

    General support

    $150,000
  122. Momentum CommunityLong Beach, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  123. Movement Generation Justice and Ecology ProjectOakland, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  124. National Black Theatre Workshop IncorporatedNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  125. National Partnership for New AmericansChicago, IL

    General support

    $150,000
  126. New Jersey Environmental Justice AllianceNewark, NJ

    General support

    $150,000
  127. New York City Environmental Justice AllianceBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  128. People United for Sustainable Housing IncBuffalo, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  129. Possibility Labs-Blis CollectiveSan Francisco Ca, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  130. The Conservation FundArlington, VA

    General support

    $150,000
  131. The Solutions ProjectLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $150,000
  132. Zebras UnitePortland, OR

    General support

    $150,000
  133. The US Climate Action NetworkWashington, DC

    General support

    $148,061
  134. North Star FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $145,000
  135. New Growth Innovation NetworkMiami, FL

    General support

    $140,000
  136. Proteus Fund - Reframe MentorshipAmherst, MA

    General support

    $140,000
  137. Public Advocates IncSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $140,000
  138. Borealis PhilanthropyMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $125,000
  139. Financial Services Stakeholder Project NFPChicago, IL

    General support

    $125,000
  140. Firelight Media IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  141. Make the Road New YorkBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  142. NC Association of Black Lawyer Land Loss Prevention ProjectDurham, NC

    General support

    $125,000
  143. One Voice IncJackson, MS

    General support

    $125,000
  144. Opportunity Finance NetworkPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $125,000
  145. The Communications NetworkSpringfield, IL

    General support

    $125,000
  146. The Point Community Development CorporationBronx, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  147. Multiplier - New York Energy Democracy AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $105,000
  148. Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC

    General support

    $105,000
  149. Vera Institute of JusticeBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $105,000
  150. Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $102,200
  151. Align the Alliance for A Greater New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  152. Aspiration - ProofSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  153. Aspiration-Ai Now InstituteSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  154. Black Farmer FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  155. Boston Impact Initiative FundJamaica Plain, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  156. Boston Ujima ProjectBoston, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  157. Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of YouthWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  158. Capital B News IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  159. Center for Coalfield JusticeWashington, PA

    General support

    $100,000
  160. Center for Effective PhilanthropyCambridge, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  161. Center for Evaluation InnovationWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  162. Center for Independent Document - Color Farm ImpactBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  163. Community Connections for Youth IncBronx, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  164. Community Movement BuildersAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $100,000
  165. Corbin Hill Food ProjectNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  166. Diasporic Vietnamese Artists NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  167. Emerald Cities Collaborative IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  168. Good Nation Foundation (formerly Policylink)New York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  169. Grantmakers in the ArtsNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  170. Indigenous Environmental NetworkBemidji, MN

    General support

    $100,000
  171. Indij Public MediaPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $100,000
  172. Inquiring Systems IncSanta Rosa, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  173. Institute for Strategic and Equitable DevelopmentBronx, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  174. Juvenile Law CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $100,000
  175. Lead by Example and Reverse the TrendNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  176. Mortar CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    General support

    $100,000
  177. Movement Strategy CenterOakland, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  178. Movement Strategy Center - ArtcoopOakland, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  179. Movement Strategy Center - Heal Food AllianceOakland, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  180. National Center for Family PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  181. New Breath FoundationOakland, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  182. New Economy CoalitionBoston, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  183. New York Foundation for the ArtsNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  184. Nonprofit Information Networking AssociationPittsfield, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  185. Northeastern Univ - Initiative for Energy JusticeBoston, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  186. Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy CoalitionBronx, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  187. People's Action InstituteChicago, IL

    General support

    $100,000
  188. Resource ImpactWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  189. Shelterwood CollectiveCazadero, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  190. Southwest Georgia Project for Community Edu IncAlbany, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  191. Stand for Children Leadership Center TNMemphis, TN

    General support

    $100,000
  192. The Legal Rights CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $100,000
  193. The Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  194. Tides Foundation-Center for Working Families FundSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  195. VerdePortland, OR

    General support

    $100,000
  196. Gold House FoundationCovina, CA

    General support

    $95,730
  197. 2164New York, NY

    General support

    $91,075
  198. Communities UnitedChicago, IL

    General support

    $90,000
  199. Good Old Lower East Side IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $90,000
  200. Pilipino Workers Center of Sc-Workplace Justice Lab at RutgersLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $90,000
  201. Action Center on Race and the Economy InstituteChicago, IL

    General support

    $87,500
  202. Community Initiatives-Predistribution InitiativeOakland, CA

    General support

    $78,000
  203. Asian Americanspacific Islanders in PhilanthropyOakland, CA

    General support

    $75,000
  204. BoardsourceWashington, DC

    General support

    $75,000
  205. Center for Popular DemocracyBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $75,000
  206. Community Initiatives-Live Free USAOakland, CA

    General support

    $75,000
  207. Families and Friends of La Incarcerated ChildrenNew Orleans, LA

    General support

    $75,000
  208. Fund for the City of New York - Jmac for FamiliesNew York, NY

    General support

    $75,000
  209. Girls for Gender Equity IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $75,000
  210. National Collaborative for Transformative Youth PolicyWashington, DC

    General support

    $75,000
  211. National Housing InstituteshelterforceMontclair, NJ

    General support

    $75,000
  212. New York Fdn-Youth Organizing and Culture Change FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $75,000
  213. Stand Up NashvilleNashville, TN

    General support

    $75,000
  214. Strategic Actions for A Just EconomyLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $75,000
  215. Taller Salud IncLoiza, PR

    General support

    $75,000
  216. The Lighthouse Black Girl ProjectJackson, MS

    General support

    $75,000
  217. Tides Foundation - NY Renews Education FundSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $75,000
  218. Transgender Law CenterOakland, CA

    General support

    $75,000
  219. Youth Sentencing & Reentry ProjectPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $75,000
  220. National Economic and Social Rights InitiativeNew York, NY

    General support

    $73,000
  221. National Youth Justice NetworkWashington, DC

    General support

    $72,500
  222. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    General support

    $70,000
  223. Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DC

    General support

    $70,000
  224. Impact Capital Managers Institute IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $70,000
  225. Common JusticeBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $65,000
  226. National Committee for Responsive PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    General support

    $64,135
  227. Hammer & Hope IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $60,000
  228. University of HoustonHouston, TX

    General support

    $60,000
  229. Black Trans Femmes in the Arts IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $52,000
  230. Mother's Outreach NetworkWashington, DC

    General support

    $51,300
  231. Action St LouisSt Louis City, MO

    General support

    $50,000
  232. Advance PeaceRichmond, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  233. Alliance for JusticeWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  234. American Journalism ProjectWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  235. Association of Black Foundation Executives IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  236. Better Markets IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  237. California Youth ConnectionOakland, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  238. Center for Nuleadership on Human Justice & HealingBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  239. Communities United for Restorative Youth JusticeOakland, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  240. Confluence PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  241. Credible Messenger Mentoring MovementWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  242. Dallas Social Venture Partners-CapeqDallas, TX

    General support

    $50,000
  243. Detroit Heals DetroitDetroit, MI

    General support

    $50,000
  244. Ella Baker Center for Human RightsOakland, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  245. Emerging Practitioners in PhilanthropyAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $50,000
  246. Founders First Community Development CorporationSan Diego, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  247. Free PressFlorence, MA

    General support

    $50,000
  248. Freedom Community CenterSaint Louis, MO

    General support

    $50,000
  249. Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  250. Fusion Partnerships IncBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $50,000

Approved for future payment

75 grants

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

  1. Mississippi Center for Cultural ProductionUtica, MS

    General support

    $2,375,000
  2. Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA

    General support

    $950,000
  3. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    General support

    $750,000
  4. Partnership for Southern EquityAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $575,000
  5. Momentum CommunityLong Beach, CA

    General support

    $550,000
  6. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $550,000
  7. Jobs to Move AmericaLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  8. PolicylinkOakland, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  9. Ai for the People IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $400,000
  10. California Environmental Justice AllianceLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $300,000
  11. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    General support

    $300,000
  12. Kentucky Coalition IncLondon, KY

    General support

    $300,000
  13. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $300,000
  14. Tides Foundation-Center for Working Families FundSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $300,000
  15. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    General support

    $250,000
  16. Public Advocates IncSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $210,000
  17. Boston Ujima ProjectBoston, MA

    General support

    $200,000
  18. Capital B News IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  19. Didtechnology IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  20. Fractured Atlas Productions IncHartsdale, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  21. Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants & RefugeesPetaluma, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  22. Ica FundOakland, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  23. Indij Public MediaPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $200,000
  24. Inquiring Systems IncSanta Rosa, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  25. Multiplier - New York Energy Democracy AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  26. Native Americans in PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    General support

    $200,000
  27. New Jersey Environmental Justice AllianceNewark, NJ

    General support

    $200,000
  28. People's Action InstituteChicago, IL

    General support

    $200,000
  29. Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  30. Powerswitch ActionOakland, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  31. Proteus Fund - Reframe MentorshipAmherst, MA

    General support

    $200,000
  32. Stand for Children Leadership Center TNMemphis, TN

    General support

    $200,000
  33. Taproot EarthPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $200,000
  34. The Legal Rights CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $200,000
  35. Community LiftMemphis, TN

    General support

    $180,000
  36. Center for Black InnovationMiami, FL

    General support

    $175,000
  37. Washington Area Community Investment FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $160,000
  38. Greenlining InstituteOakland, CA

    General support

    $155,000
  39. Otv Open TelevisionChicago, IL

    General support

    $155,000
  40. Make the Road New YorkBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  41. National Urban FellowsNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  42. New Economy CoalitionBoston, MA

    General support

    $150,000
  43. The Conservation FundArlington, VA

    General support

    $150,000
  44. Higher Purpose CoClarksdale, MS

    General support

    $140,000
  45. Financial Services Stakeholder Project NFPChicago, IL

    General support

    $125,000
  46. American Journalism ProjectWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  47. Confluence PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  48. Detroit Heals DetroitDetroit, MI

    General support

    $100,000
  49. Global Impact Investing Network IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  50. Impact Capital Managers Institute IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development39 grants $7,045,00020% of the total
  2. Arts and culture39 grants $5,728,76916% of the total
  3. Environment17 grants $3,962,03011% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking25 grants $3,553,25010% of the total
  5. Education26 grants $2,493,5007% of the total
  6. Civil rights28 grants $2,407,4547% of the total
  7. 16 other causes88 grants $9,771,36328% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York98 grants $18,800,992
  2. California82 grants $12,374,734
  3. District of Columbia44 grants $6,310,482
  4. Illinois13 grants $2,392,250
  5. Massachusetts22 grants $2,212,289
  6. Pennsylvania12 grants $1,550,000
  7. Georgia7 grants $1,375,000
  8. Louisiana5 grants $1,297,596
  9. Mississippi5 grants $1,215,000
  10. Minnesota17 grants $1,044,500

Officers, directors and trustees

17 people as filed

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

  • Donald ChenPRES./CEO Hours 40Pay $722,240
  • Marc de VenogeVP FINANCE & INVESTING Hours 40Pay $584,208
  • Jonathan GoldbergVP LEARNING & IMPACT (THRU 03/25) Hours 40Pay $359,493
  • Adam ConnakerDIRECTOR, IMPACT INVESTING Hours 40Pay $291,884
  • Elizabeth CahillVP, COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGE. Hours 40Pay $342,996
  • Caitlin Boger HawkinsCHAIRPERSON Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shari T WilsonVICE CHAIRPERSON Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter C VoorheesSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amachie AckahDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Davis BenedictDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michelle DepassDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cameron GriffithDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Miguel SantanaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ommeed SatheDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melissa D' ArienzoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth ShogrenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Timothy D ThorpeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (community development), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 281 grants Accepts applications $16,604,500 giving
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 11,076 grants Preselected only $192,986,711 giving
  3. The Margaret and Daniel Loeb FoundationNew York, NY 146 grants Preselected only $16,154,273 giving
  4. Point Reyes Foundation IncRoseland, NJ 1 grant Preselected only $56,000,000 giving
  5. The Crawford Taylor FoundationSt Louis, MO 49 grants Preselected only $53,576,691 giving