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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
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Tax year 2024
$1,531,560
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $38,772,448
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Tax year 2023
$1,979,400
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $38,773,391
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Tax year 2022
$2,954,070
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $33,145,236
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Tax year 2021
$2,769,519
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $34,825,774
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Tax year 2020
$2,025,807
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $31,368,076
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Tax year 2019
$1,897,567
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $32,565,341
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Tax year 2018
$2,721,529
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $33,247,393
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA
General scholarship endowment and start up grants fund, the smith fund
$300,000 -
University of the PeopleWilmington, DE
General use
$250,000 -
Brookings InstituteWashington, DC
President's initiative, brookings metro
$200,000 -
Spark the JourneyWashington, DC
Scholarships & training grants
$200,000 -
WamuWashington, DC
New local show and local DMV reporting
$150,000 -
Pro PublicaNew York, NY
General use
$75,000 -
Pulitzer Center on Crisis ReportingWashington, DC
General use
$75,000 -
WetaArlington, VA
Support of PBS newshour and classical weta
$75,000 -
New FuturesWashington, DC
General use and scholarships
$60,000 -
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
Pete salovery & marta elisa moret scholarship fund and sunrise foundation lecture and fellowship
$50,000 -
Fair ObserverMountain View, CA
General use
$25,000 -
McE Social CapitalSan Francisco, CA
General use
$21,560 -
The National Historical SocietyWashington, DC
Educational system - fourscore
$15,000 -
Collegiate Directions IncBethesda, MD
College counseling services
$10,000 -
Magnum FoundationNew York, NY
General support
$10,000 -
The American IndependentWashington, DC
The american independent foundation
$10,000 -
Individual
Kaufman-baker scholarship
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education4 grants $760,00069% of the total
- Arts and culture4 grants $190,00017% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $75,0007% of the total
- Human services1 grant $60,0005% of the total
- Community development1 grant $21,5602% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia7 grants $710,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $300,000
- California3 grants $296,560
- New York2 grants $85,000
- Virginia1 grant $75,000
- Connecticut1 grant $50,000
- Maryland1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Antoine Van AgtmaelTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Emily Van AgtmaelTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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