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Grant recipient EIN 82-0972266Education

Who funds Empowered?

4 private foundations gave Empowered in Washington, DC $400,144 across 10 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

10 grants

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

  1. Richard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    Mission related operations

    $60,000
  2. Richard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    Mission related operations

    $45,000
  3. Sun Family FoundationFountain Valley, CA 2024

    Education

    $60,000
  4. Richard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    Mission related operations

    $60,000
  5. Sun Family FoundationFountain Valley, CA 2023

    Education

    $75,000
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $19
  7. Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncMadison, CT 2022

    Charitable

    $100,000
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $23
  9. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $63
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $39

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Empowered’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. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 229 grants Accepts applications $75,828,315 to similar organizations
  5. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 139 grants Accepts applications $31,204,406 to similar organizations
  6. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 157 grants Accepts applications $43,789,401 to similar organizations
  7. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 183 grants Accepts applications $41,805,100 to similar organizations
  8. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 146 grants Preselected only $12,610,147 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-0972266 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.