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Grant recipient EIN 13-3584516Arts and culture

Who funds The New Press Inc?

49 private foundations gave The New Press Inc in New York, NY $8.8 million across 126 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

126 grants

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

  1. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2025

    General Support

    $25,000
  2. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY 2025

    General fund

    $10,000
  3. The Wallace Fox FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Books for ERA Coalition/Fund for Women's Equality

    $10,000
  4. Driscoll Family FoundationOld Greenwich, CT 2025

    General purpose

    $10,000
  5. Frances Lear FoundationHarrison, NY 2025

    General operating support

    $5,000
  6. Foundation for Fairer CapitalismNew York, NY 2025

    General support

    $3,000
  7. Norwottock Charitable TrustChicago, IL 2025

    Unrestricted

    $200
  8. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Publishing for environmental justice

    $300,000
  9. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For the new press

    $250,000
  10. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    To support Grantee's work creating a book program focusing on new economic paradigms

    $212,500
  11. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $150,000
  12. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Core operating support

    $150,000
  13. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support a book series

    $100,000
  14. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    To support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the safety and justice challenge

    $100,000
  15. The Spencer FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Reimagining education

    $75,000
  16. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Protecting human rights (us or general)

    $50,000
  17. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    Project support to aid and promote a book series dealing with key reform issues in postsecondary education.

    $50,000
  18. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Socializing movement-driven narrative strategies for health equity

    $50,000
  19. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Core support for the publication of king of the north: the rebellious life of martin luther king, JR. By jeanne theoharis

    $30,000
  20. The Commonwealth FundNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts for general operating support

    $15,000
  21. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY 2024

    General fund

    $10,000
  22. Summer Fund IIChicago, IL 2024

    General operating support/annual gift

    $10,000
  23. Frances Lear FoundationHarrison, NY 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  24. The Commonwealth FundNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts for general operating support

    $5,000
  25. Adco Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Community service

    $500
  26. Norwottock Charitable TrustChicago, IL 2024

    Unrestricted

    $100
  27. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Publishing for environmental justice

    $300,000
  28. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $260,000
  29. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2023

    To provide general support

    $250,000
  30. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Capacity building for partners

    $150,000
  31. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for a senior fellow to assist the new press's first authors initiative

    $100,000
  32. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    For its project forbidden books

    $100,000
  33. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    Labor program support

    $100,000
  34. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    to support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge

    $50,000
  35. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    Support for A Door In the Dark: Author pens book on the movement to close youth prisons.

    $50,000
  36. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    General fund

    $30,000
  37. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    To support convenings and dialogue following the publication of mass supervision by vinny schiraldi.

    $30,000
  38. Svetlana and Herbert M Wachtell FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support to publish books of cultural,historical and educational value

    $13,000
  39. Pinkerton FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    President's Discretionary

    $10,000
  40. Lily Auchincloss Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  41. Lloyd A Fry FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    For the "forbidden books" initiative

    $5,000
  42. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  43. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    General Support

    $2,500
  44. Spectemur Agendo IncWashington, DC 2023

    General support

    $1,616
  45. Caroline & Sigmund Schott FundCambridge, MA 2023

    Commitment to publishing in innovative ways works of educational, cultural, and community value that, despite their intellectual merits, may be deemed insufficiently profitable by commercial publishers.

    $1,000
  46. Norwottock Charitable TrustChicago, IL 2023

    Unrestricted

    $100
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  48. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $375,000
  49. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Publishing for environmental justice

    $300,000
  50. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2022

    To provide general support

    $200,000
  51. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $150,000
  52. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    Labor program support

    $100,000
  53. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    to support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge

    $100,000
  54. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To publish and promote an unplanned life, a memoir, a franklin thomas autobiography

    $75,000
  55. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Project support to publish and promote the brass notebook, a memoir from the indian feminist economist, devaki jain

    $75,000
  56. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    General fund

    $30,000
  57. Svetlana and Herbert M Wachtell FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To support to publish books of cultural,historical and educational value

    $13,000
  58. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    General Support

    $10,000
  59. The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    Change from within: reimagining the 21st-century prosecutor

    $7,500
  60. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  61. Caroline & Sigmund Schott FundCambridge, MA 2022

    To support social justice

    $2,500
  62. The Commonwealth FundNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts for general operating support

    $2,500
  63. Reed Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable

    $2,500
  64. Heyday FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  65. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $11
  66. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Publishing for environmental justice

    $300,000
  67. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Operating support

    $250,000
  68. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support and project support for the development of books on immigration reform

    $175,000
  69. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2021

    to provide general support

    $150,000
  70. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    For core operating support for a range of activities in california supporting authors who write books related to youth justice and violence prevention.

    $150,000
  71. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    Strengthening civic engagement

    $125,000
  72. William T Grant Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Book-research on the scaling down of youth prisons and what comes next with implications for reducing inequality

    $50,000
  73. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2021

    General Support

    $25,000
  74. Lannan FoundationSanta Fe, NM 2021

    Production costs for "this changing earth"

    $25,000
  75. Rmlow FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Social improvement

    $18,000
  76. Svetlana and Herbert M Wachtell FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To support to publish books of cultural,historical and educational value

    $12,500
  77. Reed Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  78. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    General fund

    $10,000
  79. The Commonwealth FundNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gift for general operating support

    $2,500
  80. Norwottock Charitable TrustChicago, IL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $100
  81. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $17
  82. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Publishing for environmental justice

    $300,000
  83. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Operating support

    $250,000
  84. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support and project support for the development of books on immigration reform

    $175,000
  85. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    to support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge.

    $150,000
  86. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2020

    to provide general support

    $150,000
  87. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Emergency relief for the new press

    $150,000
  88. The Wyman Family Foundation IncEaston, MD 2020

    General

    $75,000
  89. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    Covid emergency aid

    $50,000
  90. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Advancing health and justice after juvenile prison in california: to support research and writing for a book project on how to create community health and safety through public health, youth development programs and other alternatives to youth incarceration in california.

    $50,000
  91. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General Operating Support

    $32,375
  92. Svetlana and Herbert M Wachtell FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    To support to publish books of cultural,historical and educational value

    $12,500
  93. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    General fund

    $10,000
  94. Rosenberg FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  95. Reed Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $7,500
  96. The Commonwealth FundNew York, NY 2020

    Matching gift - for general operating purposes

    $5,000
  97. Falcon Foundation IncWyckoff, NJ 2020

    To promote social justice

    $5,000
  98. JK Irwin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Financial grant for the new press

    $5,000
  99. Frances Lear FoundationHarrison, NY 2020

    General support

    $2,500
  100. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    General Support

    $2,500
  101. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  102. Norwottock Charitable TrustChicago, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $400
  103. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  104. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Publishing for environmental justice

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

    Operating support

    $250,000
  106. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support and project support for immigration reform focused books and a related convening

    $225,000
  107. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    To support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the safety and justice challenge.

    $150,000
  108. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    To support marketing of two books about higher education equity.

    $100,000
  109. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    "Fearless Books in Perilous Times" Series

    $30,000
  110. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2019

    Support Public Outreach for Book on Disconnected Youth

    $25,000
  111. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Promoting health equity in california through narrative change: to support outreach and public education efforts across california that change perceptions about health needs that affect race and class, and to highlight the opportunities for more aligned partnerships and movements for health and justice.

    $21,500
  112. Svetlana and Herbert M Wachtell FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    To support to publish books of cultural,historical and educational value

    $12,500
  113. Reed Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable

    $7,500
  114. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2019

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  115. Frances Lear FoundationHarrison, NY 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  116. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2019

    General Support

    $1,500
  117. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General support and for project support for immigration reform focused books and a related convening

    $225,000
  118. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Anthology on Environmental Movement

    $70,000
  119. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Support for The New Press "Fearless Books in Perilous Times" Series

    $30,000
  120. The Batir Foundation IncFairfield, NJ 2018

    Sustaining

    $10,000
  121. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Ford Foundation Matching Gift Program

    $2,325
  122. CrossCurrents Foundation IncWashington, DC 2018

    General Support

    $1,500
  123. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  124. Select Equity Group FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Matching Gifts

    $660
  125. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 2017

    To publish a book by Danielle Sered, Executive Director of Common Justice

    $25,000
  126. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2017

    Unrestricted

    $6,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 560 grants Preselected only $5,428,809 to similar organizations
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  4. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 277 grants Preselected only $757,388 to similar organizations
  5. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 487 grants Accepts applications $42,880,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 229 grants Accepts applications $2,004,800 to similar organizations
  7. Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustWest Palm Beach, FL 154 grants Preselected only $3,047,100 to similar organizations
  8. Arnhold Foundation IncNew York, NY 455 grants Preselected only $45,152,396 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 13-3584516 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.