Grants received by year
Every foundation grant, by year
Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.
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JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY
2025
Matching contribution (general operating support)
$1,000 -
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN
2024
To conduct research and evaluation on Lumina's Great Admissions Redesign Challenge grantees.
$550,000 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2024
To support research for action inc's work to highlight and address existing disparities within pennsylvania's public education system, particularly allegheny county
$450,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2024
K-12 education research
$250,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2024
Evaluating literacy intervention and tutoring initiatives across the city
$158,000 -
The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA
2024
Catalyst fund grant
$118,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2024
Ost supply and demand analysis planning
$109,625 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2024
To study how cities used out-of-school-time efforts to support young people and communities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
$106,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2024
To study how cities used out-of-school-time efforts to support young people and communities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
$97,579 -
The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY
2024
General operations
$60,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2024
To help spread findings from the organization's research into Wallace's Youth Arts Initiative.
$30,683 -
The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2024
Trustee grant - valerie
$15,000 -
Independence Public Media of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA
2024
To support research for action's digital archive and podcast about black educators in philadelphia and detroit
$8,500 -
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY
2024
Matching contribution (general operating support)
$1,000 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2023
To provide robust, timely, and actionable research and analysis to inform how education policy and practice in pa and in allegheny county public schools can be improved to reduce educational disparities
$350,000 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2023
To support the pacer and acer projects providing robust, timely, and actionable research and analysis to inform how education policy and practice in pa and in allegheny county public schools can be improved to reduce educational disparities
$300,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2023
To support the Out-of-School Time Infrastructure Study, including case studies, policy analysis, and social network analysis.
$286,982 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2023
Postsecondary education
$182,473 -
The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA
2023
Catalyst fund grant - $135,000, recovery and response grant - $35,000
$170,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2023
K-12 education research
$162,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2023
Evaluating literacy intervention and tutoring initiatives across the city
$96,000 -
Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX
2023
To support a randomized controlled trial of a coaching program designed to increase college retention and completion.
$63,750 -
The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY
2023
General operations
$50,000 -
Independence Public Media of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA
2023
Black teacher interactive archive
$18,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2023
To conduct an in-depth, longitudinal study of the Boys & Girls Clubs participating in Wave II of the Youth Arts Initiative.
$5,000 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2022
To provide robust, timely, and actionable research and analysis to inform how education policy and practice in pa and in allegheny county public schools can be improved to reduce educational disparities
$350,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2022
To support the Out-of-School Time Infrastructure Study, including case studies, policy analysis, and social network analysis.
$255,485 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2022
Research on high school pathways and special populations
$249,500 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2022
Postsecondary education
$217,527 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2022
Evaluating literacy intervention and tutoring initiatives across the city
$166,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2022
K-12 education research
$160,000 -
The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA
2022
Knowledge and networks grant - $55,000, recovery and response grant - $100,000
$155,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2022
To conduct an in-depth, longitudinal study of the Boys & Girls Clubs participating in Wave II of the Youth Arts Initiative.
$95,000 -
McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA
2022
General support (multi-year grant)
$75,000 -
Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX
2022
To support a randomized controlled trial of a coaching program designed to increase college retention and completion.
$63,750 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2022
To provide robust, timely, and actionable research and analysis to inform how education policy and practice in pa and in allegheny county public schools can be improved to reduce educational disparities
$50,000 -
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN
2021
To conduct research to understand state and system responses to Coronavirus-related displaced workers
$575,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2021
To conduct an in-depth, longitudinal study of the Boys & Girls Clubs participating in Wave II of the Youth Arts Initiative.
$450,000 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2021
To continue to fund pacer project and pilot an acer research project to examine disparities in education in allegheny county
$375,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2021
Research on high school pathways and special populations
$249,500 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2021
K-12 education research
$158,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2021
Aspire to educate evaluation
$150,000 -
Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX
2021
To support a randomized controlled trial of a coaching program designed to increase college retention and completion.
$128,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2021
To support the Out-of-School Time Infrastructure Study, including case studies, policy analysis, and social network analysis.
$109,954 -
McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA
2021
General support
$75,000 -
The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA
2021
Recovery and response grant
$65,000 -
The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA
2020
To continue to fund pacer project and pilot an acer research project to examine disparities in education in allegheny county
$375,000 -
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY
2020
To conduct an in-depth, longitudinal study of the Boys & Girls Clubs participating in Wave II of the Youth Arts Initiative.
$350,000 -
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN
2020
To conduct an evaluation on Lumina's TIE states.
$250,000 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2020
Postsecondary education
$250,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2020
Education research
$180,000 -
The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
2020
Aspire to educate evaluation
$150,000 -
Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX
2020
To support a randomized controlled trial of a coaching program designed to increase college retention and completion.
$126,000 -
The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA
2020
Covid-19 emergency response
$2,500 -
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN
2019
To research and create state policy menus for competency based recognition of learning.
$500,000 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2019
Postsecondary success
$250,000 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2019
Postsecondary success
$125,000 -
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN
2019
To do an evaluation of Lumina's 3 Talent, Innovation, and Equity States.
$107,000 -
The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA
2019
Entity support
$9,000 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2018
Postsecondary success
$241,193 -
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN
2018
To do an evaluation of Lumina's 3 Talent, Innovation, and Equity States.
$150,000 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2017
Postsecondary success
$800,000 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2017
Postsecondary success
$458,807 -
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
2017
Postsecondary success
$155,471
Funders of similar organizations nearby
Foundations that gave to other social science organizations in Philadelphia, PA and are not among Research for Action Inc’s funders above.
- The Cigna Group Foundation 7 grants Accepts applications $8,970 to similar organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation 9 grants Preselected only $755 to similar organizations
- Melvin S Cohen Foundation Inc 5 grants Accepts applications $1,040,000 to similar organizations
- The Merops Foundation 6178-01-16 9 grants Preselected only $725,000 to similar organizations
- The Henry Luce Foundation Inc 3 grants Accepts applications $487,000 to similar organizations
- David and Annette Jorgensen Foundation 7 grants Preselected only $295,000 to similar organizations
- Claws Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $250,000 to similar organizations
- JP Humphreys Foundation 4 grants Preselected only $160,000 to similar organizations
About this match
Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-2710950 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.