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Grant recipient EIN 81-5042929Education

Who funds Schoolhouse Connection?

14 private foundations gave Schoolhouse Connection in Washington, DC $6.5 million across 51 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

51 grants

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

  1. Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncMadison, CT 2025

    Charitable

    $150,000
  2. Imagine Learning FoundationTempe, AZ 2025

    General support

    $100,000
  3. Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Research and education on early childhood development

    $450,000
  4. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2024

    Support the youth leadership scholarship program for youth having experienced homelessness

    $275,000
  5. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $250,000
  6. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $225,000
  7. Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncMadison, CT 2024

    Charitable

    $180,000
  8. Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Research and education on early childhood development

    $125,000
  9. Imagine Learning FoundationTempe, AZ 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  10. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For human resources planning

    $85,000
  11. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    American rescue plan - homeless children and youth sprint

    $50,000
  12. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Peer network of state advocacy organizations

    $50,000
  13. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $40,000
  14. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $6,000
  15. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Schoolhouse connection youth scholarship fund

    $2,500
  16. Tsudis Family FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To support organization and their charitable mission

    $100
  17. Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Research and education on early childhood development

    $365,000
  18. Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Research and education on early childhood development

    $300,000
  19. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Education leads home: supporting students experiencing homelessness in the pandemic recovery and beyond

    $250,000
  20. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $250,000
  21. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $225,000
  22. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2023

    Support youth leadership scholarship program for youth having experienced homelessness

    $125,000
  23. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    American rescue plan - homeless children and youth sprint

    $35,000
  24. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    National learning collaborative on youth homelessness prevention

    $15,000
  25. Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Research and education on early childhood development

    $10,000
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $138
  27. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Education leads home supporting students experiencing homelessness in the pandemic recovery and beyond

    $250,000
  28. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To Improve educational outcomes and financial security for students experiencing homelessness.

    $200,000
  29. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Improving educational outcomes vulnerable students: supporting and strengthening federal agency action

    $200,000
  30. Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Research and education on early childhood development

    $140,000
  31. Tenacre FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    General support

    $125,000
  32. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2022

    Support youth leadership scholarship program for youth having experienced homelessness

    $110,000
  33. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    National prevention initiative advancement

    $15,000
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $192
  35. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Education leads home operating support & state initiatives on student homelessness project

    $250,000
  36. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For general operating support

    $250,000
  37. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    Improve educational outcomes and financial security for students experiencing homelessness.

    $225,000
  38. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  39. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2021

    Support youth leadership scholarship program for youth having experienced homelessness

    $80,000
  40. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    National prevention initiative advancement

    $15,000
  41. Tyler FoundationPlano, TX 2021

    Charitable

    $1,700
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $230
  43. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    For core operating support to sustain and strengthen policy advocacy efforts to improve the health, access to, and success in, college for youth experiencing homelessness in california.

    $250,000
  44. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  45. Walter S Johnson FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    To promote positive change to the policies and systems that assist youth in becoming successful adults.

    $100,000
  46. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2020

    Improving Outcomes for Students Experiencing Homelessness in Charter Schools

    $85,498
  47. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2020

    General operations

    $80,000
  48. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Development of schoolhouse connection psa

    $8,500
  49. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General operating support

    $8,000
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $128
  51. Casey Family ProgramsSeattle, WA 2018

    To support the launch of Grantee's Homeless Student Campaign at the South by Southwest EDU Conference that is to take place on March 5-8, 2018, in Austin,

    $12,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 629 grants Accepts applications $511,476,303 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. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 139 grants Accepts applications $31,204,406 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. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 131 grants Preselected only $29,767,011 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-5042929 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.