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Grant recipient EIN 13-3116646International aid

Who funds Human Rights First?

Grants to Human Rights First, page 2 of 2, newest year first.

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.

Every foundation grant, by year

380 grants

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

  1. Heymann Wolf FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General purposes of donee

    $10,000
  2. The Roxe FoundationWoodbridge, NJ 2020

    General

    $5,000
  3. The Dimenna Foundation IncSouthampton, NY 2020

    General operating purpose

    $5,000
  4. The David Berg Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General operations

    $5,000
  5. The Statue Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    For operations

    $5,000
  6. Valerie & Charles Diker Fund IncRye, NY 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Oppenheim Family Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $5,000
  8. Susan S and Kenneth L Wallach FoundationPurchase, NY 2020

    General purpose

    $5,000
  9. The Brightwater FundRye, NY 2020

    General Use

    $5,000
  10. The Alan J Hirschfield Family FoundationJackson, WY 2020

    Note 1

    $5,000
  11. Hyman Levine Family Foundation L'dor V'dorBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    Charity/education

    $3,500
  12. John and Ilene Kennedy FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2020

    General funds

    $2,500
  13. Spirit Dance FoundationJackson, WY 2020

    General Fund

    $1,500
  14. Lynn Stern & Jeremy Lang Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c) (3)

    $1,000
  15. Diamondston Foundation IncWestfield, NJ 2020

    Charitable

    $500
  16. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General support

    $450
  17. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $400
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $395
  19. Meyer and Raena Hammerman FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Operating programs

    $250
  20. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2020

    Employee matching gifts

    $220
  21. The Pesky Family Foundation IncBoise, ID 2020

    For unrestricted use.

    $150
  22. Robins Kaplan FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    General operating support

    $50
  23. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    William d. Zabel legacy fund to be used for general operating support

    $2,500,000
  24. Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General donation

    $375,000
  25. The Meyer FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable

    $300,000
  26. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2019

    Operating support

    $300,000
  27. Minerd Foundation IncChicago, IL 2019

    To demand reform, accountability and justice in the global struggle for human right

    $250,000
  28. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 2019

    For general support

    $200,000
  29. The Libra FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    General support

    $200,000
  30. Leon Levy FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    A grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.

    $150,000
  31. The Winston Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    For human rights advocacy and other general purposes

    $50,000
  32. Leo Model Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    Deployment of pro-bono lawyers to ensure us is global leader in human rights (immigration)

    $50,000
  33. Al Mailman Family Foundation IncHarrison, NY 2019

    General support

    $50,000
  34. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2019

    Toward promoting and protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in Houston

    $50,000
  35. Arkin Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Scientific, literary, cultural and e

    $40,000
  36. George & Adele Klein Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Unrestricted grants

    $37,500
  37. The William C Bullitt Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Civic engagement

    $25,000
  38. Abraham and Mildred Goldstein Charitable TrustNew Milford, CT 2019

    Unrestricted grant

    $25,000
  39. Roaring Brook Family FoundationLenox, MA 2019

    General funding

    $25,000
  40. The Margaret and Daniel Loeb FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable

    $25,000
  41. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    For support of refugee representation CA

    $25,000
  42. The Diller Foundation DBA the Diller- Von Furstenberg Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    2019 human rights first award dinner

    $25,000
  43. Knott Family FoundationSyosset, NY 2019

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  44. Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General program support

    $10,000
  45. The Annette M Lerner and Theodore N Lerner Family Foundation IncRockville, MD 2019

    Fight for the awareness of the rise of antisemitism in europe & combat it

    $10,000
  46. Smith Family Benevolent FundSudbury, MA 2019

    General contribution

    $9,750
  47. Central National Gottesman FoundationPurchase, NY 2019

    General purpose

    $5,000
  48. Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Fellowships

    $5,000
  49. The Judy and Michael Steinhardt FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    To aid donee in fulfilling their continued leadership in the fight for human rights

    $5,000
  50. The David Berg Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    General operations

    $5,000
  51. The CRB Family Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL 2019

    An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose

    $5,000
  52. Leaves of Grass FundLincoln, MA 2019

    Charitable

    $5,000
  53. Source of Hope FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    The purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions

    $5,000
  54. The Brightwater FundRye, NY 2019

    General Use

    $5,000
  55. Nelson & Claudia Peltz Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL 2019

    Exempt activities

    $5,000
  56. Eutopia FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Charitable Event

    $5,000
  57. The Alan J Hirschfield Family FoundationJackson, WY 2019

    Note 1

    $5,000
  58. The Shamos Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    General Support

    $5,000
  59. The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold FoundationStudio City, CA 2019

    Support of human rights.

    $5,000
  60. The Ressler Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  61. Robins Kaplan FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    General operating support

    $4,500
  62. The Glickenhaus FoundationSleepy Hollow, NY 2019

    To achieve charitable purpose

    $3,500
  63. The Arnold S & Madaleine Penner Family FNew York, NY 2019

    Furtherance of charity's goals

    $2,500
  64. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  65. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  66. John and Ilene Kennedy FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2019

    General funds

    $2,500
  67. Jerry Heymann - Special AccountNew York, NY 2019

    General

    $1,500
  68. Wolfensohn Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General contribution

    $1,000
  69. Clive J Davis FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  70. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $500
  71. Janklow FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $250
  72. Meyer and Raena Hammerman FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Operating programs

    $250
  73. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $214
  74. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General support

    $200
  75. Pacific Charitable FoundationSan Diego, CA 2019

    General Support

    $100
  76. The Yelp FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Matching contribution made by employee of yelp, inc.

    $6
  77. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    William d. Zabel legacy fund to be used for general operating support

    $2,500,000
  78. The Meyer FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Human rights

    $400,000
  79. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $300,000
  80. Alan B Slifka FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.

    $210,000
  81. The David Berg Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Educational / general operations

    $205,000
  82. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 2018

    For general support

    $200,000
  83. The Libra FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    General support

    $200,000
  84. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2018

    Program support for Veterans for American Ideals project

    $150,000
  85. Leon Levy FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    A grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.

    $105,000
  86. Weissman Family Foundation IncRye, NY 2018

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  87. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Challenging the criminalization of asylum and migration

    $80,000
  88. The Winston Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Human rights advocacy

    $50,000
  89. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2018

    Toward promoting and protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in Houston

    $50,000
  90. Abraham and Mildred Goldstein Charitable TrustNew Milford, CT 2018

    Unrestricted grant

    $27,500
  91. The Karsh Family FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2018

    Philanthropic activity

    $25,000
  92. Roaring Brook Family FoundationLenox, MA 2018

    General funding

    $25,000
  93. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For support of refugee representation CA

    $25,000
  94. Knott Family FoundationSyosset, NY 2018

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  95. The CRB Family Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL 2018

    An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose

    $15,000
  96. Falcon Foundation IncWyckoff, NJ 2018

    To support human rights

    $15,000
  97. The Arnold S & Madaleine Penner Family FNew York, NY 2018

    Furtherance of charity's goals

    $12,500
  98. Smith Family Benevolent FundSudbury, MA 2018

    General contribution

    $11,000
  99. Rifkind Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General funding

    $10,000
  100. Leaves of Grass FundLincoln, MA 2018

    Charitable

    $10,000
  101. The Annette M Lerner and Theodore N Lerner Family Foundation IncRockville, MD 2018

    Fight for the awareness of the rise of antisemitism in europe & combat it

    $10,000
  102. Hyman Levine Family Foundation L'dor V'dorBeverly Hills, CA 2018

    Charity/education

    $7,000
  103. The Childrens Investment Fund Foundation DBA Big Win PhilanthropyWest Hartford, CT 2018

    General purposes

    $5,000
  104. Arnhold Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    General fund

    $5,000
  105. Brokaw Family FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  106. The Dianne & David Stern FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  107. The Murray Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  108. Ja & HG Woodruff Jr Charitable TrusMiami Beach, FL 2018

    Contribution for programs

    $5,000
  109. The Shamos Family FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    General Support

    $5,000
  110. The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold FoundationStudio City, CA 2018

    Support of human rights.

    $5,000
  111. The Diller Foundation DBA the Diller- Von Furstenberg Family FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General fund

    $3,000
  112. John and Ilene Kennedy FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2018

    General funds

    $2,500
  113. If Hummingbird Foundation IncGreenwich, CT 2018

    General

    $1,000
  114. Clive J Davis FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  115. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 2018

    General support/gala

    $800
  116. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $800
  117. Ira M Resnick Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    To further donees exempt purpose

    $500
  118. Klingenstein FoundationNew Canaan, CT 2018

    General support

    $500
  119. The Hecht Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Charitable gift

    $500
  120. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $208
  121. American Tower Corporation Foundation IncBoston, MA 2018

    General purpose

    $75
  122. Duber Family FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    General support

    $50
  123. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2017

    General operating support

    $300,000
  124. Alan B Slifka FoundationNew York, NY 2017

    An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose.

    $65,000
  125. The Karsh Family FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2017

    Philanthropic activity

    $25,000
  126. Midler Family FoundationNashville, TN 2017

    General donation

    $25,000
  127. The Shamos Family FoundationDenver, CO 2017

    General Support

    $10,000
  128. Kenneth Cole FoundationNew York, NY 2017

    General support

    $5,000
  129. The Alan J Hirschfield Family FoundationJackson, WY 2017

    Note 1

    $5,000
  130. The Arnold S & Madaleine Penner Family FNew York, NY 2017

    Furtherance of charity's goals

    $2,500