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Grant recipient EIN 13-3770472Education

Who funds Teaching Matters Inc?

71 private foundations gave Teaching Matters Inc in New York, NY $14.3 million across 143 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

143 grants

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

  1. Lori & Michael Nash FoundationRidgewood, NJ 2025

    Program support

    $25,725
  2. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2025

    Back to school

    $10,000
  3. Toppino Family Charitable TrustLos Angeles, CA 2025

    General Fund

    $10,000
  4. Norwood Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2025

    General purpose

    $5,000
  5. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Education

    $5,000
  6. Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family Charitable FoundationBronxville, NY 2025

    General support & unrestricted

    $1,000
  7. South Texas Charitable FoundationVictoria, TX 2025

    Chartiable/educational

    $1,000
  8. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2025

    Matching gifts

    $100
  9. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $1,207,995
  10. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $607,142
  11. Robertson FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Support for the iteration and scaling of the early learning matters (elm) program in NYC

    $300,000
  12. Tiger FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support

    $250,000
  13. Booth Ferris Foundation XXXXX4008Chicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $125,000
  14. Altman FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support early learning matters

    $100,000
  15. Carson Family Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support

    $100,000
  16. Burnham Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Teacher Professional Development in connection with NYC Reads (see general explanation)

    $98,996
  17. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2024

    General support

    $60,000
  18. Cleveland H Dodge Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Jumpstart program's expansion to five additional schools in new york city

    $50,000
  19. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

    $45,000
  20. The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $29,500
  21. Fordham Street FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Funding for general charitable operations

    $20,000
  22. Walentas Foundation LTDSouthampton, NY 2024

    Community / civic

    $15,000
  23. Lois Chiles FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General fund

    $10,000
  24. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2024

    Purchase of equipment.

    $10,000
  25. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Education

    $10,000
  26. March Family FoundationSurfside, FL 2024

    General contribution

    $7,718
  27. Norwood Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2024

    General purpose

    $7,500
  28. The Silk Family FoundationKetchum, ID 2024

    General

    $7,500
  29. Lori & Michael Nash FoundationRidgewood, NJ 2024

    Program support

    $7,500
  30. John & Amy Griffin FoundationPearl River, NY 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  31. Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family Charitable FoundationBronxville, NY 2024

    General support & unrestricted

    $5,000
  32. Jamie Tisch FoundationWoodcliff Lake, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  33. Perrigo Company Charitable FoundationAllegan, MI 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  34. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General operating purpose

    $3,125
  35. Ganek Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Gift for program support

    $2,500
  36. Debra and Kenneth Caplan FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  37. The Treetops FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General charitable support - no designation

    $1,000
  38. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    K-12 education

    $1,700,000
  39. The Heckscher Foundation for ChildrenNew York, NY 2023

    Academic support through mathematics teacher training

    $150,000
  40. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    K-12 education

    $100,000
  41. Altman FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    For early learning matters

    $75,000
  42. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2023

    General support

    $60,000
  43. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2023

    General support

    $40,000
  44. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  45. Fordham Street FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Funding for general charitable operations

    $20,000
  46. The William and Mary Greve Foundation IncNorfolk, CT 2023

    For general operating support.

    $15,000
  47. Lois Chiles FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General fund

    $11,000
  48. Toppino Family Charitable TrustLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General fund

    $10,000
  49. The Allen Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $7,500
  50. The John R & Kiendl Dauphinot Gordon FdNew York, NY 2023

    Charitable Purposes

    $5,000
  51. The Wolverine FoundationGreenwich, CT 2023

    Educational

    $5,000
  52. The Otis Booth FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    To support efforts to close the gap in the radically unequal education system for underserved and historically marginalized children.

    $5,000
  53. Lori & Michael Nash FoundationRidgewood, NJ 2023

    Program support

    $2,616
  54. Ganek Family FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Gift for program support

    $2,500
  55. The James Family Charitable FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2023

    General

    $1,500
  56. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General operating purpose

    $1,500
  57. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  58. Wurts Foundation IncStanfordville, NY 2023

    General fund

    $1,000
  59. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $46
  60. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    K-12 education

    $1,640,000
  61. Tiger FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $150,000
  62. The Heckscher Foundation for ChildrenNew York, NY 2022

    Education and academic support

    $148,925
  63. The Hearst FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Support of general operations

    $125,000
  64. Altman FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    For pre-k jumpstart to equitable literacy

    $75,000
  65. Cleveland H Dodge Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    For the jumpstart equitable early reading program, as outlined in teaching matters' september 2022 proposal

    $25,000
  66. Fordham Street FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Funding for general charitable operations

    $20,000
  67. Thomas and Marina Purcell Family FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Education

    $15,000
  68. Gray FoundationAlbany, NY 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

    $10,000
  69. Lori & Michael Nash FoundationRidgewood, NJ 2022

    Program support

    $5,150
  70. John & Amy Griffin FoundationPearl River, NY 2022

    Education

    $5,000
  71. RK Mellon Family FoundationLigonier, PA 2022

    Operations

    $5,000
  72. The Laverack Family FoundationOld Greenwich, CT 2022

    General purpose

    $5,000
  73. Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General charitables

    $2,500
  74. The Philippe & Deborah Dauman FoundationPalm Beach, FL 2022

    Financial support

    $2,000
  75. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  76. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $101
  77. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    K-12 education

    $2,120,000
  78. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2021

    To expand and develop its blended Early Reading Matters program for K-2nd grades into an application for Pre-K settings

    $185,000
  79. Tiger FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Jumpstart to early reading and jumpstart tutor pilot

    $175,000
  80. The Heckscher Foundation for ChildrenNew York, NY 2021

    Welfare of children

    $115,000
  81. The Thomas J Edelman FoundationNew York, NY 2021

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

    $75,000
  82. The Laverack Family FoundationOld Greenwich, CT 2021

    General purpose

    $25,000
  83. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2021

    One-time software development costs.

    $15,000
  84. Lme FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General purpose fund of public charitable organization classified under section 501(c)(3)

    $12,000
  85. Lois Chiles FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General fund

    $10,000
  86. Alson Foundation fka the Neil Barsky and Joan S Davidson FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General

    $10,000
  87. Edelman Family FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To provide general support to teachers development

    $10,000
  88. Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General charitables

    $5,000
  89. Hobsonlucas Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2021

    General donation

    $5,000
  90. Lori & Michael Nash FoundationRidgewood, NJ 2021

    Program support

    $5,000
  91. Earle I Mack Foundation IncNew Hyde Park, NY 2021

    Exempt purpose

    $1,750
  92. Ganek Family FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Gift for operating support

    $1,060
  93. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  94. The John R & Kiendl Dauphinot Gordon FdNew York, NY 2021

    Charitable Purposes

    $1,000
  95. Marilynn and John Hill Foundation IncWadmalaw Island, SC 2021

    To further donee's purpose

    $1,000
  96. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $117
  97. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $1,770,000
  98. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $188,187
  99. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $180,000
  100. Booth Ferris Foundation XXXXX4008Chicago, IL 2020

    General

    $150,000
  101. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2020

    COVID-19 Emergency Grant, General Operations

    $100,000
  102. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2020

    refine and pilot a scalable, blended, competency-based professional learning model that promotes effective K-3 literacy instruction

    $87,690
  103. The Joseph H Flom FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Emergency grant to provide online teacing for students from grades kindergarten through 8th who are learned at home while NYC public schools are closed due to the pandemic.

    $75,000
  104. The James and Judith K Dimon FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Program support

    $50,000
  105. Carson Family Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2020

    general operating support

    $50,000
  106. Cleveland H Dodge Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Support for the expansion of jumpstart to early reading program

    $25,000
  107. Lois Chiles FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General fund

    $20,000
  108. The Thomas J Edelman FoundationNew York, NY 2020

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

    $10,000
  109. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2020

    Facility renovations, equipment and furnishings.

    $10,000
  110. Edelman Family FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    To provide general support to teachers development

    $10,000
  111. The Laverack Family FoundationOld Greenwich, CT 2020

    General purpose

    $10,000
  112. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  113. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM 2020

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  114. Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General charitables

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

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  116. Thomas and Marina Purcell Family FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Education

    $1,000
  117. Stephen and Amandine Freidheim FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General exempt purpose

    $1,000
  118. Birney Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Charitable Event

    $100
  119. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $99
  120. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    K-12 education

    $311,813
  121. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2019

    refine and pilot a scalable, blended, competency-based professional learning model that promotes effective K-3 literacy instruction

    $201,800
  122. Booth Ferris Foundation XXXXX4008Chicago, IL 2019

    General

    $150,000
  123. The Joseph H Flom FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Support to increase teachers' ability to improve literacy instruction and student learning outcomes (final payment of 3 pledged in 2017) and support of Jumpstart pilot program

    $120,000
  124. The Thomas J Edelman FoundationNew York, NY 2019

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

    $22,500
  125. Lori & Michael Nash FoundationRidgewood, NJ 2019

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $10,298
  126. Penthesilea Fund IncNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  127. The Laverack Family FoundationOld Greenwich, CT 2019

    General purpose

    $10,000
  128. Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General charitables

    $4,500
  129. Credit Suisse Americas FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating

    $3,476
  130. Rosenkranz Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Charitable

    $2,500
  131. Massimo and Chiara Ferragamo Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Provide support to teachers in the urban public school system

    $1,000
  132. Janklow FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $250
  133. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2018

    refine and pilot a scalable, blended, competency-based professional learning model that promotes effective K-3 literacy instruction

    $194,038
  134. The Joseph H Flom FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Support to increase teachers' ability to improve literacy instruction and student learning outcomes (2nd payment of 3 pledged in 2017)

    $45,000
  135. Hess Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2018

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

    $25,000
  136. The Thomas J Edelman FoundationNew York, NY 2018

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

    $10,000
  137. John & Amy Griffin FoundationPearl River, NY 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  138. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Charitable

    $5,000
  139. Pine Island CollaborativeNew York, NY 2018

    General use

    $5,000
  140. Paulson Family FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2018

    Unrestricted charitable use by donee

    $5,000
  141. Massimo and Chiara Ferragamo Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Provide support to teachers in the urban public school system

    $2,500
  142. Kahn Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  143. Alice and George Family FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General contribution

    $50

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in New York, NY and are not among Teaching Matters Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 1,168 grants Accepts applications $5,607,629 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 620 grants Preselected only $12,574,682 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 339 grants Preselected only $533,620 to similar organizations
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 370 grants Accepts applications $45,408,551 to similar organizations
  5. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 623 grants Accepts applications $417,138 to similar organizations
  6. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 253 grants Preselected only $1,255,743 to similar organizations
  7. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 353 grants Accepts applications $106,492,300 to similar organizations
  8. The Lazard Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 71 grants Accepts applications $841,863 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 13-3770472 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.