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Grant recipient EIN 81-3389623Education

Who funds Credential Engine Inc?

6 private foundations gave Credential Engine Inc in Washington, DC $9.3 million across 15 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

15 grants

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

  1. Gitlab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2025

    To support credential attainment for people with some college to no credential and scaling outcome and quality data transformation through open.

    $350,000
  2. Gitlab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2025

    Unlocking skills for people with some college but no degree: understanding the value

    $25,000
  3. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Research and learning opportunities

    $1,273,580
  4. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Research and learning opportunities

    $361,296
  5. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To Promote credential transparency at the secondary school level and support systems.

    $200,000
  6. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Research and learning opportunities

    $637,779
  7. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Support to lay the groundwork to utilize credential transparency and a common data infrastructure across the kansas city region. 202108-11050

    $247,500
  8. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    Promote credential transparency at the secondary school level and support systems.

    $200,000
  9. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Postsecondary education

    $90,000
  10. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Postsecondary education

    $358,052
  11. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    To accelerate state progress toward and policy for credential transparency

    $1,600,000
  12. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $600,000
  13. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2018

    To support the further development and expansion of the nonprofit Credential Engine.

    $2,400,000
  14. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $900,000
  15. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2018

    To publish military credentials to Credential Engine's Credential Registry.

    $98,700

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Credential Engine Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 1,314 grants Preselected only $706,306 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 522 grants Accepts applications $11,171,135 to similar organizations
  3. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 184 grants Accepts applications $9,128,150 to similar organizations
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 229 grants Accepts applications $75,828,315 to similar organizations
  5. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 157 grants Accepts applications $43,789,401 to similar organizations
  6. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 183 grants Accepts applications $41,805,100 to similar organizations
  7. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 146 grants Preselected only $12,610,147 to similar organizations
  8. Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD 108 grants Preselected only $68,729,282 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-3389623 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.