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Grant recipient EIN 55-0835528Education

Who funds Witherspoon Institute Inc?

32 private foundations gave Witherspoon Institute Inc in Princeton, NJ $7.1 million across 109 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

109 grants

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

  1. Louis J Glunz III Familyregis Technologies FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Research

    $500
  2. Herbert Vaughan Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Charitable donation

    $342,876
  3. Hickory FoundationLambertville, NJ 2024

    Charitable

    $250,000
  4. The Story Garschina Foundation Co Kenneth GarschinaNew York, NY 2024

    To support a conservative think tank in Princeton, New Jersey, focusing on moral and political philosophy.

    $125,000
  5. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    To support academic programs

    $100,000
  6. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    To support the 2024-2025 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $75,000
  7. JJJ Charitable FoundationStamford, CT 2024

    Operational

    $40,000
  8. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2024

    New program staff

    $39,500
  9. Clover FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Grant for 2024 summer seminars

    $25,000
  10. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2024

    General operations

    $25,000
  11. The Allen Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $20,000
  12. Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI 2024

    Canavox reading groups

    $15,000
  13. The Lorenzo Family FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Annual fundraising

    $15,000
  14. Thomas D Klingenstein FundCranbury, NJ 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  15. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  16. Bradford Family FoundationNashville, TN 2024

    General fund

    $10,000
  17. Co Tua John F Cuneo Jr FNDDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  18. The H-M Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    General support

    $2,000
  19. Eugene Holt Massey Charitable TrustNorfolk, VA 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  20. Hickory FoundationLambertville, NJ 2023

    Charitable

    $250,000
  21. The Story Garschina Foundation Co Kenneth GarschinaNew York, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $125,000
  22. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To support academic programming

    $100,000
  23. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To support the 2023-2024 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $75,000
  24. JJJ Charitable FoundationStamford, CT 2023

    Operational

    $40,000
  25. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2023

    Canavox program expansion

    $40,000
  26. Clover FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support schreyer summer

    $25,000
  27. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $25,000
  28. Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI 2023

    Monetary support

    $15,000
  29. Thomas D Klingenstein FundCranbury, NJ 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  30. Clarence & Anne Dillon Dunwalke TrustNew York, NY 2023

    Contribution towards the witherspoon institute for the benefit of the aquinas institute

    $10,000
  31. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  32. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2023

    General operations

    $10,000
  33. The Dominic Moross Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    To help organization in its charitable pupose

    $2,500
  34. The H-M Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Herbert Vaughan Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Charitable donation

    $429,546
  36. Hickory FoundationLambertville, NJ 2022

    Charitable

    $250,000
  37. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2022

    New program staff

    $100,500
  38. The Achelis & Bodman FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $100,000
  39. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support academic programming

    $100,000
  40. JJJ Charitable FoundationStamford, CT 2022

    Operational

    $40,000
  41. Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI 2022

    Monetary support

    $25,000
  42. Clover FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To support schreyer summer

    $25,000
  43. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2022

    Charitable

    $25,000
  44. Joseph and Kathleen Sorenson Legacy FounDraper, UT 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  45. The Allen Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General Support

    $20,000
  46. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2022

    General operations

    $20,000
  47. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support the 2022-2023 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  48. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support the 2022-2023 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  49. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support the 2022-2023 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  50. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support the 2022-2023 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  51. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support the 2022-2023 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  52. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support the 2022-2023 Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  53. The Dominic Moross Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    To help organization in its charitable pupose

    $5,000
  54. The H-M Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  55. Herbert Vaughan Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Charitable donation

    $576,505
  56. The Foundation for Excellence in Higher EducationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    James Madison Program, FEHE Admin, PISM Admin

    $350,000
  57. Hickory FoundationLambertville, NJ 2021

    Charitable

    $300,000
  58. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support academic programming

    $100,000
  59. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2021

    New program staff

    $60,500
  60. JJJ Charitable FoundationStamford, CT 2021

    Operational

    $35,000
  61. Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI 2021

    Monetary support

    $25,000
  62. Clover FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To support schreyer summer

    $25,000
  63. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $25,000
  64. Joseph and Kathleen Sorenson Legacy FounDraper, UT 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  65. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2021

    General operations

    $15,000
  66. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support the 2021-2022 Bradley Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  67. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support the 2021-2022 Bradley Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  68. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support the 2021-2022 Bradley Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  69. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support the 2021-2022 Bradley Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  70. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support the 2021-2022 Bradley Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  71. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support the 2021-2022 Bradley Fellowship Program

    $12,500
  72. The Achelis & Bodman FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  73. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  74. The Dominic Moross Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    To help organization in its charitable pupose

    $5,000
  75. Burleigh Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Unrestricted use

    $5,000
  76. The H-M Foundation IncWashington, DC 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  77. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2021

    Summer scholars - 2021

    $300
  78. Herbert Vaughan Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Charitable donation

    $334,214
  79. The Foundation for Excellence in Higher EducationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    General operations; canavox program; public discourse program

    $320,000
  80. JJJ Charitable FoundationStamford, CT 2020

    Operational

    $136,000
  81. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support academic programs

    $100,000
  82. The Trammell & Margaret Crow FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    James madison program

    $100,000
  83. Joseph and Kathleen Sorenson Legacy FounDraper, UT 2020

    General support

    $75,000
  84. Hickory FoundationLambertville, NJ 2020

    Charitable

    $50,000
  85. Hertog Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    For supporting education

    $50,000
  86. Thomas D Klingenstein FundCranbury, NJ 2020

    General operating support

    $26,527
  87. Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI 2020

    Monetary support

    $25,000
  88. Clover FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    To support schreyer summer

    $25,000
  89. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $25,000
  90. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support the 2020-2021 Bradley Fellows

    $12,500
  91. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support the 2020-2021 Bradley Fellows

    $12,500
  92. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support the 2020-2021 Bradley Fellows

    $12,500
  93. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support the 2020-2021 Bradley Fellows

    $12,500
  94. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2020

    General operations

    $10,000
  95. The H-M Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  96. Herbert Vaughan Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    Charitable donation

    $411,382
  97. JJJ Charitable FoundationStamford, CT 2019

    Operational

    $40,000
  98. Marvin Buzz Oates Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  99. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2019

    Charitable

    $25,000
  100. Joseph and Kathleen Sorenson Legacy FounDraper, UT 2019

    General support

    $25,000
  101. Considine Family FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Education

    $25,000
  102. Thomas D Klingenstein FundCranbury, NJ 2019

    General operating support

    $24,780
  103. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2019

    General operations

    $10,000
  104. Sorenson Legacy FoundationMidvale, UT 2018

    General charitable purposes

    $50,000
  105. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    General Operating Support

    $16,050
  106. Casillas FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2018

    General operations

    $15,000
  107. The H-M Foundation IncWashington, DC 2018

    General support

    $2,000
  108. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $250
  109. Herbert Vaughan Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2017

    Charity

    $381,437

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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  2. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 132 grants Preselected only $23,969 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 30 grants Preselected only $22,754 to similar organizations
  4. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 32 grants Accepts applications $4,665,443 to similar organizations
  5. Curtis W McGraw FoundationPrinceton, NJ 49 grants Preselected only $902,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 16 grants Preselected only $28,066 to similar organizations
  7. The J Robert & Barbara A Hillier Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 13 grants Preselected only $95,501 to similar organizations
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 30 grants Accepts applications $72,605 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 55-0835528 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.