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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1725309

General Atlantic Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 72 grants and $5.2 million paid in grants.

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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.

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,205,008

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $63,048,057

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,099,565

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $64,675,414

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,854,733

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $56,094,764

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,338,811

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $41,898,890

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,778,478

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $36,352,210

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,544,630

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $32,792,661

Grants paid in 2024

72 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Online Giving Foundation IncNewark, DE

    General & Unrestricted

    $910,745
  2. Echoing Green IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $750,000
  3. Endeavor Global IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $500,000
  4. The Asian American FoundationWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $250,000
  5. Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $250,000
  6. National Committee on United States China RelationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $200,000
  7. The Uk Online Giving FoundationLondon, United Kingdom

    General & Unrestricted

    $143,566
  8. Sponsors for Educational Opportunity IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $125,000
  9. Make A Change World IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  10. Myriad USA IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  11. Prime Coalition IncCambridge, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  12. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  13. TarjimlyMountain View, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  14. Teak Fellowship IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  15. Squash and Education Alliance IncNew York, NY

    SEA's Pathways to Excellence Campaign

    $83,333
  16. World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $75,000
  17. Tate Americas FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $63,500
  18. Afya FoundationYonkers, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  19. Epic Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  20. Heartland ForwardBentonville, AR

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  21. Hospital for Special Surgery Fund IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  22. Pan-Massachusetts Challenge IncNeedham, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  23. Rockefeller UniversityNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  24. Summer Search New York CitySan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  25. University of the PeopleWilmington, DE

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  26. Melanoma Research Alliance FoundationWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $43,000
  27. Charities Aid Foundation AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $31,316
  28. Center for Supportive Schools IncPrinceton, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  29. Girls Who Invest IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  30. The Childrens Scholarship FundNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  31. Afef IncNew York, NY

    Toolbox India Fund

    $25,000
  32. Ballet Theatre Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  33. Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  34. Businesses United in Investing Lending and DevelopRedwood City, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  35. Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism IncFoxborough, MA

    Expenditure Responsibility Grant

    $25,000
  36. Girls Incorporated of New York CityNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  37. Glasswing International USA IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  38. Harvard Business School Club of New York IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  39. Horizons BridgeportBridgeport, CT

    Greens Farms Academy Program

    $25,000
  40. Life Science Cares IncCambridge, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  41. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterHagerstown, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  42. Nicklaus Childrens Health Care Foundation IncJuno Beach, FL

    Funds for Nicklaus Childrens Hospital

    $25,000
  43. Streetwise Partners IncorporatedNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  44. The Partnership to End Homelessness IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  45. University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  46. Youth Represent IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  47. Lupus Research Alliance IncNew York, NY

    Charitable Event

    $20,000
  48. Synergist IncNew York, NY

    Synergist Gold Sponsorship

    $20,000
  49. The Pink Agenda IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  50. The Virtue FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  51. Lupus Research Alliance IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  52. Nabu Global IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  53. Animal Aid UnlimitedSeattle, WA

    Animal Aid India

    $10,000
  54. Associacao Hospitalar Moinhos de VentoMoinhos de Vento, Brazil

    Expenditure Responsibility Grant

    $10,000
  55. Christel House International IncIndianapolis, IN

    Christel House Mexico

    $10,000
  56. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  57. Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedNew York, NY

    Environmental Defense Fund - India

    $10,000
  58. Fathers Day Mothers Day Council IncLong Is City, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  59. Finance for Good - BrazilMonroe, CT

    Instituto Sol

    $10,000
  60. Highwind Impact Fund IncChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  61. National Committee on American Foreign Policy IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  62. Rescuing Leftover Cuisine IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  63. Scratch FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  64. The Nature ConservancyCold Spring Harbor, NY

    Nature Conservancy - UK

    $10,000
  65. United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish PhilanthNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  66. William & Mary FoundationWilliamsburg, VA

    The Stewart Gamage Memorial Fund at The William & Mary Foundation

    $10,000
  67. ColorstackFreeport, NY

    Headstart Fellowship

    $7,500
  68. Life Science Cares IncCambridge, MA

    Live Science Cares - Volunteer Event

    $3,000
  69. Community-Word Project IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  70. Glaad IncPasadena, CA

    General Atlantic's Pride at GA Affinity Group

    $2,500
  71. Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper IncCoral Gables, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,024
  72. Endeavor Miami IncMiami, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,024

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education11 grants $1,182,50027% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $977,06123% of the total
  3. International aid5 grants $695,00016% of the total
  4. Human services6 grants $395,0009% of the total
  5. Civil rights4 grants $325,0008% of the total
  6. Environment3 grants $112,0243% of the total
  7. 12 other causes24 grants $622,35714% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York39 grants $2,716,833
  2. Delaware1 grant $910,745
  3. California7 grants $577,500
  4. District of Columbia4 grants $378,000
  5. Massachusetts5 grants $203,000
  6. Arkansas1 grant $50,000
  7. Virginia2 grants $41,316
  8. Connecticut2 grants $35,000
  9. Indiana2 grants $35,000
  10. New Jersey1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Mary ArmstrongDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kara BarnettManaging Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven A DenningDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • William E FordDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael GoskTreas, Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • David C HodgsonDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kanika MedirattaSenior Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • E Graves TompkinsDir Hours 1Pay $0

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