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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 90-0512778

Viking Global Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Stamford, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 423 grants and $3.6 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.

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

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

    $3,634,444

    Grants listed
    423
    Assets, end of year
    $7,092,219
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,500,460

    Grants listed
    387
    Assets, end of year
    $6,001,769
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,254,364

    Grants listed
    294
    Assets, end of year
    $6,616,787
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,859,330

    Grants listed
    239
    Assets, end of year
    $9,058,280
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,689,828

    Grants listed
    152
    Assets, end of year
    $5,940,731
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,672,459

    Grants listed
    189
    Assets, end of year
    $5,340,611
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,672,593

    Grants listed
    185
    Assets, end of year
    $4,866,343

Grants paid in 2024

423 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Advocates for ChildrenNew York, NY

    General support

    $375,000
  2. Diaper Bank of ConnecticutNorth Haven, CT

    General support

    $241,000
  3. Lena FoundationLouisville, CO

    General support

    $204,000
  4. Family Centers IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $175,000
  5. Barbershop BooksNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  6. Children's Aid SocietyNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  7. Educational Alliance IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  8. Fund for Public Health in New York IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  9. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  10. Jumpstart for Young Children IncBoston, MA

    General support

    $150,000
  11. Read to Grow IncBranford, CT

    General support

    $150,000
  12. New York Restoration Project (nyrp)New York, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  13. Barbershop BooksNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  14. Stamford Public Education Foundation Inc (spef)Stamford, CT

    General support

    $100,000
  15. Sanctuary for FamiliesNew York, NY

    General support

    $80,000
  16. Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $75,000
  17. Teaching MattersNew York, NY

    General support

    $60,000
  18. 914CARESArmonk, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  19. Equity AdvocatesHarrison, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  20. Room to GrowBronx, NY

    General support

    $44,300
  21. Futures and OptionsNew York, NY

    General support

    $35,000
  22. Filling in the BlanksNorwalk, CT

    General support

    $25,000
  23. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  24. Lower East Side Ecology Center (les)New York, NY

    General support

    $24,000
  25. Fairgate FarmStamford, CT

    General support

    $23,000
  26. All Our Kin IncNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $22,500
  27. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $20,000
  28. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $20,000
  29. Connecticut Council for PhilanthropyHartford, CT

    General support

    $20,000
  30. Family Centers IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $20,000
  31. Connecticut Council for PhilanthropyHartford, CT

    General support

    $15,000
  32. Horizons Green Farms AcademyBridgeport, CT

    General support

    $15,000
  33. Stamford Public Education Foundation Inc (spef)Stamford, CT

    General support

    $15,000
  34. Brain and Behavior Research FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  35. Building One CommunityStamford, CT

    General support

    $10,000
  36. Feeding WestchesterElmsford, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  37. President & Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  38. Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, VA

    General support

    $10,000
  39. School of American BalletNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  40. University Settlement Society of New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  41. Grassroots GroceryNew York, NY

    General support

    $8,500
  42. Billion Oyster Project IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,500
  43. New York Common Pantry IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,500
  44. Indian Assembly of GodYonkers, NY

    General support

    $7,200
  45. University Settlement Society of New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,000
  46. Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,950
  47. School of American BalletNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,600
  48. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $6,566
  49. Free Arts for Abused Children of NYCNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,500
  50. Common Sense MediaSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $6,000
  51. International Rescue Committee IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,000
  52. Madison HouseCharlottesvle, VA

    General support

    $6,000
  53. Larkin Street Youth ServicesSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,750
  54. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hong KongSha Tin, Hong Kong

    General support

    $5,450
  55. Achilles InternationalNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  56. Baps CharitiesWindsor, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  57. Beginning with Children Foundation IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  58. Brearley SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  59. Building One CommunityStamford, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  60. Catholic Charities of Fairfield (new Covenant Center)Bridgeport, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  61. Champions for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  62. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  63. Comprehensive Youth DevelopmentNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  64. Even GroundScarsdale, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  65. Fairgate FarmStamford, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  66. Flatbush CatsBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  67. GivewellOakland, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  68. Gods Love We Deliver IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  69. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  70. InspiricaStamford, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  71. Kind Deeds IncStaten Island, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  72. Lungevity FoundationChicago, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  73. Mill River Collaborative IncStamford, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  74. Pencil IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  75. Prep for PrepNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  76. Project Sunshine IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  77. Reclaim ChildhoodCambridge, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  78. Seo ScholarsNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  79. St Christopher's IncDobbs Ferry, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  80. The Association for Frontotemporal DegenerationKNG of Prussa, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  81. The Teak FellowshipNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  82. University of Iowa - State University of Iowa FoundationIowa City, IA

    General support

    $5,000
  83. Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  84. Wild Oyster ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  85. New York City CenterNew York, NY

    General support

    $4,559
  86. Paws for LoveCrompond, NY

    General support

    $4,500
  87. Rye Country Day SchoolRye, NY

    General support

    $4,500
  88. Cornelia Connelly CenterNew York, NY

    General support

    $4,400
  89. VHL Family AllianceBoston, MA

    General support

    $4,123
  90. BloomagainbklynBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $4,000
  91. Per Scholas IncBronx, NY

    General support

    $4,000
  92. GlobalgivingWashington, DC

    General support

    $3,900
  93. Pink Aid IncWestport, CT

    General support

    $3,844
  94. Regis High SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $3,500
  95. Connecticut Council for PhilanthropyHartford, CT

    General support

    $3,420
  96. 914CARESArmonk, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  97. Brooklyn Kindergarten SocietyBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  98. Fairgate FarmStamford, CT

    General support

    $3,000
  99. Futures and OptionsNew York, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  100. Greenwich Alliance for EducationGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $3,000
  101. New Hope Reformed ChurchYonkers, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  102. The Teak FellowshipNew York, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  103. Triangle Family ServicesRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $3,000
  104. Triangle Family ServicesRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $3,000
  105. Intercontinental Christian MinistriesQuarryville, PA

    General support

    $2,800
  106. Brooklyn Bridge Park ConservancyBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $2,555
  107. American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  108. Brearley SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  109. Brunswick SchoolGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  110. Eagle Hill Foundation IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  111. Eagle Hill Foundation IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  112. Flatbush CatsBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  113. Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  114. Greenwich Country Day School IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  115. Greenwich Country Day School IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  116. Hole in the Wall Gang Fund IncNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  117. Hope for New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  118. Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  119. New Canaan Historical SocietyNew Canaan, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  120. New York Common Pantry IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  121. Reality San Francisco ChurchSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  122. Sanctuary for FamiliesNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  123. Southern Coalition for Social JusticeDurham, NC

    General support

    $2,500
  124. Southern Coalition for Social JusticeDurham, NC

    General support

    $2,500
  125. Temple SinaiStamford, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  126. The Association for Frontotemporal DegenerationKNG of Prussa, PA

    General support

    $2,500
  127. University of DallasIrving, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  128. Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  129. Wildlife Friendly NetworkBainbridge Island, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  130. Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    General support

    $2,250
  131. SquashbridgeNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,250
  132. American Foundation for Suicide PreventionNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,200
  133. Dave Thomas Foundation for AdoptionDublin, OH

    General support

    $2,200
  134. PS 87 PA IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,174
  135. Achilles InternationalNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  136. Breast Cancer AllianceGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,000
  137. Cameron K Gallagher FoundationRichmond, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  138. Children's Community Development CenterWestport, CT

    General support

    $2,000
  139. Collegiate SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  140. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  141. Greenwich Catholic SchoolGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $2,000
  142. Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns & RockawayLawrence, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  143. Jefferson Scholars FoundationCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  144. National Audubon Society IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  145. Palestine Children's Relief FundBurbank, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  146. Saving Tiny Hearts SocietyPark Ridge, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  147. Springboard to OpportunitiesJackson, MS

    General support

    $2,000
  148. Springboard to OpportunitiesJackson, MS

    General support

    $2,000
  149. The Allen-Stevenson SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  150. The Maritime AquariumNorwalk, CT

    General support

    $2,000
  151. Thurgood Marshall College FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,000
  152. Uja-Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  153. United States Association for UnhcrWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,000
  154. Worldwide Friends FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,800
  155. St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN

    General support

    $1,750
  156. German International School of NYWhite Plains, NY

    General support

    $1,720
  157. Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    General support

    $1,715
  158. BloomagainbklynBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $1,700
  159. New York-Presbyterian Fund IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,667
  160. UpchieveBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $1,582
  161. American Special Children's Pilgrimage Group 604 - Lourdes Kids of RocklandBergenfield, NJ

    General support

    $1,500
  162. Individual

    General support

    $1,500
  163. Regis High SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  164. Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  165. University of Notre Dame Du LacNotre Dame, IN

    General support

    $1,350
  166. Steep Rock Association IncWashington DT, CT

    General support

    $1,250
  167. Steep Rock Association IncWashington DT, CT

    General support

    $1,250
  168. Child Mind Institute IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,200
  169. International Rescue Committee IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,200
  170. International Rescue Committee IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,081
  171. MesaOjai, CA

    General support

    $1,075
  172. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $1,035
  173. New York CaresNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,030
  174. Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT

    General support

    $1,022
  175. The Paul Luisi FoundationTuckahoe, NY

    General support

    $1,021
  176. St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN

    General support

    $1,020
  177. JDRF InternationalNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,010
  178. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  179. Bedford-Katonah Hockey Association IncKatonah, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  180. Bloom Syndrome AssociationSan Diego, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  181. Buckley Country Day SchoolRoslyn, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  182. CACNA1A Foundation IncNorwalk, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  183. Cameron K Gallagher FoundationRichmond, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  184. Committee Against Anti-Asian ViolenceNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  185. Educational Alliance IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  186. FJCNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  187. Food Bank Lower Fairfield CountyStamford, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  188. Friends of Grace Church SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  189. Helping and Lending Outreach SupportCharleston, SC

    General support

    $1,000
  190. Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  191. John Burroughs SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    General support

    $1,000
  192. McDonogh School IncorporatedOwings Mills, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  193. MesaOjai, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  194. NAACP Legal Defense and Education FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  195. Neighbor to Neighbor IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  196. Newtown Action Alliance Foundation IncNewtown, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  197. Newtown Youth and Family Services IncSandy Hook, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  198. Open DoorsNorwalk, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  199. Palestine Children's Relief FundBurbank, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  200. Person to PersonDarien, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  201. Regional YMCA of Western ConnecticutBrookfield, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  202. Sandy Hook Promise FoundationNewtown, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  203. St John's SchoolHouston, TX

    General support

    $1,000
  204. The Brick Church and SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  205. The Korean Community Service Center of Greater WashingtonAnnandale, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  206. Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  207. Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  208. United States Association for UnhcrWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  209. University of VirginiaBoone, IA

    General support

    $1,000
  210. Violence Policy CenterWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  211. Woodcock Nature CenterWilton, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  212. Abilis IncGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $950
  213. United Aid and Logistics FoundationDover, DE

    General support

    $940
  214. Hamilton CollegeClinton, NY

    General support

    $868
  215. Boston Latin School AssociationBoston, MA

    General support

    $817
  216. Achilles InternationalNew York, NY

    General support

    $800
  217. Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $791
  218. BloomagainbklynBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $750
  219. Building One CommunityStamford, CT

    General support

    $750
  220. Byram Hills Education Foundation IncArmonk, NY

    General support

    $750
  221. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General support

    $750
  222. Homes with HopeWestport, CT

    General support

    $750
  223. Mending Kids InternationalWoodland HLS, CA

    General support

    $750
  224. Philadelphia Ulster Scottish Pipe BandWarminster, PA

    General support

    $750
  225. Read to Grow IncBranford, CT

    General support

    $700
  226. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $619
  227. Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $600
  228. Palestine Children's Relief FundBurbank, CA

    General support

    $600
  229. The Public TheaterNew York, NY

    General support

    $600
  230. UNICEF USANew York, NY

    General support

    $600
  231. Filling in the BlanksNorwalk, CT

    General support

    $575
  232. GivewellOakland, CA

    General support

    $556
  233. Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    General support

    $550
  234. Connecticut Food Bank IncWallingford, CT

    General support

    $532
  235. Feeding WestchesterElmsford, NY

    General support

    $526
  236. ALS Hope FoundationFt Washington, PA

    General support

    $520
  237. Harmony ProgramNew York, NY

    General support

    $520
  238. Bob Woodruff FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $516
  239. Planned Parenthood of the St Louis Region and Southwest MissouriSaint Louis, MO

    General support

    $516
  240. Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $516
  241. Global Empowerment MissionDoral, FL

    General support

    $515
  242. Achilles InternationalNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  243. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    General support

    $500
  244. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $500
  245. Antara InternationalSanta Clara, CA

    General support

    $500
  246. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  247. Blythedale Childrens HospitalValhalla, NY

    General support

    $500
  248. Blythedale Childrens HospitalValhalla, NY

    General support

    $500
  249. Children's Minnesota FoundationEdina, MN

    General support

    $500
  250. Choate Rosemary HallWallingford, CT

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education62 grants $1,127,89957% of the total
  2. Human services36 grants $336,65517% of the total
  3. Health37 grants $175,0789% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking35 grants $136,0487% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture11 grants $80,4924% of the total
  6. Arts and culture10 grants $32,6792% of the total
  7. 13 other causes75 grants $94,2085% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York197 grants $2,048,605
  2. Connecticut75 grants $921,938
  3. Colorado1 grant $204,000
  4. Massachusetts12 grants $171,268
  5. Arizona2 grants $75,125
  6. Virginia13 grants $59,366
  7. California25 grants $34,038
  8. Illinois9 grants $16,375
  9. District of Columbia15 grants $14,645
  10. Pennsylvania10 grants $13,270

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Molly BrethauerPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $0
  • Brian ClarkTREASURER - TERM START 8/2024 Hours 0.03Pay $0
  • Andrew KingTREASURER - TERM END 8/2024 Hours 0.03Pay $0
  • James SullivanSECRETARY Hours 0.03Pay $0
  • O Andreas HalvorsenDIRECTOR Hours 0.03Pay $0
  • Rose ShabetDIRECTOR Hours 0.03Pay $0
  • Scott ZinoberDIRECTOR Hours 0.03Pay $0

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