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Grant recipient EIN 47-4702508Arts and culture

Who funds Discovering Amistad?

8 private foundations gave Discovering Amistad in New Haven, CT $495,916 across 23 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

23 grants

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

  1. Newalliance Foundation IncNew Haven, CT 2025

    To support discovering amistad's efforts to use the amistad ship as a floating classroom to engage students from new haven and newalliance communities in learning the inclusive history of the amistad uprising and its contemporary lessons to advance steam learning opportunities and overall academic success.

    $2,500
  2. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2024

    Learning experiences for schools

    $10,000
  3. Chelsea Groton FoundationGroton, CT 2024

    Voyage for freedom- mystic

    $3,000
  4. William Caspar Graustein Memorial FundHamden, CT 2023

    Amistad educators equity series (aees)

    $10,000
  5. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    Learning experiences for economically underprivileged schools

    $10,000
  6. The Pitney Bowes FoundationStamford, CT 2023

    Amistad leadership 8th grade project at stamford public schools

    $5,000
  7. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $44
  8. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2022

    Educational success programs in new haven and middletown

    $35,000
  9. The Pitney Bowes FoundationStamford, CT 2022

    Amistad leadership 8th grade project at stamford public schools

    $10,000
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $78
  11. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2021

    Sustainability campaign

    $75,000
  12. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2021

    Support the student leadership academy program

    $35,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $44
  14. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2020

    Sustainability campaign

    $75,000
  15. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2020

    Support the pilot leadership academy summer program

    $35,000
  16. Bernard A Egan Foundation IncFort Pierce, FL 2020

    General Support

    $15,000
  17. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2019

    Sustainability campaign

    $75,000
  18. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2019

    Support for educational programming for schools in bridgeport

    $30,000
  19. Bernard A Egan Foundation IncFort Pierce, FL 2019

    General Support

    $11,500
  20. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2018

    Support for educational programming for schools in bridgeport

    $30,000
  21. William Caspar Graustein Memorial FundHamden, CT 2018

    Participation of public schools students

    $10,000
  22. Bernard A Egan Foundation IncFort Pierce, FL 2018

    General Support Charity

    $9,000
  23. Bernard A Egan Foundation IncFort Pierce, FL 2017

    General support charity

    $9,750

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in New Haven, CT and are not among Discovering Amistad’s funders above.

  1. The Jane and William Curran Foundation IncPalm Coast, FL 41 grants Preselected only $323,600 to similar organizations
  2. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 14 grants Preselected only $2,108 to similar organizations
  3. International Association of New Haven IncNew Haven, CT 12 grants Preselected only $107,500 to similar organizations
  4. Eder Family Foundation IncWest Haven, CT 11 grants Preselected only $66,400 to similar organizations
  5. Ethel & Abe Lapides Foundation IncNew Haven, CT 31 grants Accepts applications $39,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 11 grants Accepts applications $3,992,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 18 grants Accepts applications $9,018 to similar organizations
  8. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 15 grants Preselected only $350,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-4702508 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.