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Grant recipient EIN 26-2623362Public affairs

Who funds Games for Change Inc?

16 private foundations gave Games for Change Inc in New York, NY $2.1 million across 41 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

41 grants

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

  1. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  2. Dalio Foundation IncWestport, CT 2024

    To support general operations

    $250,000
  3. Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic ArtNew York, NY 2024

    To support a research study that investigates muslim stereotypes in video games.

    $200,000
  4. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    To provide support for a program to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge to effectively teach others foundation tech knowledge, instructional techniques, and ability to mentor and support learners

    $100,000
  5. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    To provide support for interactive mixed-reality documentary "impulse"

    $53,000
  6. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  7. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    To provide support for a generative and immersive installation to transfer documentary footage into explorable spaces centered around the natural world

    $50,000
  8. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    To provide support for the production of the VR experience "dysmorphia: playing with reality"

    $50,000
  9. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To support project-based learning opportunities that help young people design games that promote social and environmental good

    $15,000
  10. The Hassenfeld Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  11. Hasbro Foundation IncPawtucket, RI 2023

    Program support

    $100,000
  12. Hasbro Foundation IncPawtucket, RI 2023

    Program support

    $75,000
  13. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  14. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    To support planning activities for an impact campaign focused on youth mental health

    $30,000
  15. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    To support lightshed.io to offer whose metaverse to a new cohort of underresourced youth at the boys and girls club pinkerton clubhouse in harlem, new york

    $25,000
  16. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $20,000
  17. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $151
  19. Hasbro Foundation IncPawtucket, RI 2022

    Grant

    $100,000
  20. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  21. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    To support a student game challenge for middle and high school students that prepares them for success in post-secondary education and careers

    $15,000
  22. Fesjian FoundationPelham Manor, NY 2022

    General donation

    $5,000
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $232
  24. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 2021

    For an awareness campaign on the 2018 missile false alarm in Hawaii

    $200,000
  25. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 2021

    Toward 18-month support of programs that provide youth with opportunities to learn game design, develop career readiness skills, and learn about careers in the gaming industry

    $170,000
  26. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General Operating Support

    $60,000
  27. Susan Crown Exchange IncChicago, IL 2021

    Public charity

    $50,000
  28. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To support a student challenge for middle and high school students that prepares them for success in college and careers

    $15,000
  29. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  30. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  31. Fesjian FoundationPelham Manor, NY 2021

    General donation

    $3,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $359
  33. Susan Crown Exchange IncChicago, IL 2020

    Public charity

    $50,000
  34. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  35. Carina Initiatives IncTorrance, CA 2020

    Entity support

    $25,761
  36. Kenneth S Battye Charitable TrustLutherville, MD 2020

    To further the exempt purpose

    $6,000
  37. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $4,160
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $212
  39. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  40. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  41. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other public affairs organizations in New York, NY and are not among Games for Change Inc’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 38 grants Preselected only $2,485,411 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 197 grants Accepts applications $88,961,776 to similar organizations
  3. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 56 grants Accepts applications $11,654,732 to similar organizations
  4. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 44 grants Preselected only $15,013,925 to similar organizations
  5. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 8 grants Accepts applications $4,872,500 to similar organizations
  6. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 39 grants Accepts applications $4,194,678 to similar organizations
  7. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 12 grants Preselected only $3,825,000 to similar organizations
  8. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 14 grants Preselected only $665,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-2623362 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.