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Grant recipient EIN 02-0620456Education

Who funds The Gault Center?

10 private foundations gave The Gault Center in Washington, DC $3.1 million across 37 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

37 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2025

    General operating support

    $75,000
  2. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2024

    Support creation of brief on probation as a form of custody and control

    $130,000
  3. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    To advance juvenile fines and fees reform.

    $78,400
  4. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2024

    General operating support

    $75,000
  5. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    General support

    $50,000
  6. Alfred and Harriet Feinman Foundationbrooklyn, NY 2024

    Charitable

    $10,000
  7. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2024

    Support for Youth-Centered Research Campaign to Prevent "Preventative Detention"

    $2,500
  8. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2023

    Unrestricted funding

    $75,000
  9. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2023

    Support to provide juvenile defense oriented technical assistance and training to fuel probation transformation

    $50,000
  10. Eugene B Casey FoundationGaithersburg, MD 2023

    Gault juvenile justice clinic endownment fund

    $50,000
  11. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    To improve juvenile defense services in two jurisdictions.

    $30,000
  12. Alfred and Harriet Feinman Foundationbrooklyn, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $119
  14. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    To improve juvenile defense services in two jurisdictions.

    $100,000
  15. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2022

    Support for youth-centered research campaign to prevent "preventative detention"

    $100,000
  16. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2022

    Unrestricted funding

    $75,000
  17. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2022

    Support to provide juvenile defense oriented technical assistance and training to juvenile detention alternatives initiative and deep end sites

    $75,000
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $158
  19. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    To advance juvenile fines and fees reform

    $400,000
  20. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2021

    Support development of racial justice portfolio

    $230,000
  21. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    To improve juvenile defense services in two jurisdictions.

    $120,000
  22. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 2021

    General Support for the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC) as it rebrands into the Gault Center.

    $100,000
  23. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2021

    Unrestricted funding

    $75,000
  24. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2021

    Provide general operating support

    $1,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $178
  26. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    To advance juvenile fines and fees reform.

    $478,400
  27. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    To reduce the use of monetary bail and pretrial detention for juvenile defendants.

    $189,454
  28. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2020

    Support to provide juvenile defense oriented technical assistance and training to juvenile detention alternatives initiative and deep end sites

    $150,000
  29. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2020

    Unrestricted funding

    $75,000
  30. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    To develop standardized protocols and judicial trainings that support nonpartisan reform of juvenile fines and fees.

    $43,238
  31. The Winky Foundation Co Wilmington Trust CoWilmington, DE 2020

    General and/or educational purpose

    $2,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $181
  33. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2019

    Support to provide juvenile defense oriented technical assistance and training to Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative and Deep End sites

    $100,000
  34. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2019

    National juvenile defender center program to improve access to justice for youth

    $75,000
  35. The Dla Piper FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General exempt purpose

    $15,000
  36. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2018

    National juvenile defender center program to improve access to justice for youth

    $75,000
  37. Peter N G Schwartz FoundationWashington, DC 2017

    Fund program costs

    $3,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Washington, DC and are not among The Gault Center’s funders above.

  1. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 629 grants Accepts applications $511,476,303 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 522 grants Accepts applications $11,171,135 to similar organizations
  3. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 184 grants Accepts applications $9,128,150 to similar organizations
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 229 grants Accepts applications $75,828,315 to similar organizations
  5. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 139 grants Accepts applications $31,204,406 to similar organizations
  6. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 157 grants Accepts applications $43,789,401 to similar organizations
  7. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 183 grants Accepts applications $41,805,100 to similar organizations
  8. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 131 grants Preselected only $29,767,011 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 02-0620456 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.