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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-1756118

Dow Jones Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,155,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $199,496

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,295,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $59,058

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,390,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $10,156

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,221,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $36,394

  • Tax year 2018

    $998,260

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $109,218

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dow Jones News FundPrinceton, NJ

    Continue the 2023 pilot program

    $350,000
  2. Online News AssociationWashington, DC

    Support onas womens leadership

    $125,000
  3. Easter Seals IncChicago, IL

    Support community grants

    $110,000
  4. The News Literacy Project IncWashington, DC

    Provide essential underwriting

    $100,000
  5. Stop the TraffikLondon, United Kingdom

    Support data and technology

    $100,000
  6. Out in Tech IncNew York, NY

    Support the out in tech u mentorship

    $50,000
  7. Reporters Committee for Freedom of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressWashington, DC

    Support the nelson/dow jones found

    $50,000
  8. International Justice MissionArlington, VA

    Support against human trafficking

    $50,000
  9. Committee to Protect JournalistsNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  10. International Center for Journalist International Center for JournalistsWashington, DC

    Continuation of our webinar series

    $25,000
  11. Teach for AllNew York, NY

    Developing leadership to leverage

    $25,000
  12. Rise Against Hunger IncRaleigh, NC

    Support support rise against hungers

    $25,000
  13. Freedom HouseWashington, DC

    Support journalism and free press

    $25,000
  14. International Women's Media Foundat International Women's Media FoundationWashington, DC

    General support for iwmf operations

    $20,000
  15. Asian American Journalists Associat Asian American Journalists AssociationWashington, DC

    Support student leadership program

    $15,000
  16. Native American Journalists Associa Native American Journalists AssociationNorman, OK

    Support the red press initiative

    $15,000
  17. National Association of Hispanic Jo National Association of Hispanic JournalistsWashington, DC

    Support national hispanic journalist

    $15,000
  18. National Lesbian and Gay Journalist National Lesbian and Gay Journalists AssociationWashington, DC

    Support the associations programming

    $15,000
  19. National Association of Black Journ National Association of Black JournalistsCollege Park, MD

    Support professional development

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $300,00071% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $100,00024% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $25,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia10 grants $440,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $350,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $110,000
  4. New York3 grants $100,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $25,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $15,000
  7. Oklahoma1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Bradley RolstonPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Keysha McNeilVP, SEC, A. Hours 2Pay $0
  • Eric MandrackieTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Josh StinchcombDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mae ChengDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Brian CrottyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Raakhee MirchandaniDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ashok SinahDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Joel LangeDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

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