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Grant recipient EIN 82-3658329Education

Who funds Kinfolk Tech Foundation?

7 private foundations gave Kinfolk Tech Foundation in Brooklyn, NY $5.5 million across 12 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 to 2024, 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

12 grants

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

  1. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To continue support for the kinfolk ar monuments app and digital archive

    $2,250,000
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $750,000
  3. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    To provide support for a residence program designed to empower diverse voices and preserve cultural narratives through innovative technology

    $175,000
  4. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support the development of the kinfolk ar monuments app and archive, and related public programming

    $500,000
  5. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  6. Robert Rauschenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $5,400
  7. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2022

    To support the development of educational immersive technology that teaches the history of marginalized black and brown communities

    $150,000
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $33,000
  9. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To support the development of the kinfolk ar monuments app and archive, and related public programming

    $1,300,000
  10. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2021

    to support the creation of a mobile app that will serve as a centralized archive for underrepresented Black and Brown historical narratives by intertwining history with AR technology

    $150,000
  11. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $67,000
  12. Redlich Horwitz FoundationChappaqua, NY 2020

    Donation

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Brooklyn, NY and are not among Kinfolk Tech Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 774 grants Preselected only $185,331 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 219 grants Accepts applications $365,511 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 144 grants Preselected only $3,286,971 to similar organizations
  4. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 74 grants Preselected only $62,327 to similar organizations
  5. Jack Adjmi Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 98 grants Preselected only $486,147 to similar organizations
  6. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 159 grants Accepts applications $70,891 to similar organizations
  7. Walentas Foundation LTDSouthampton, NY 24 grants Accepts applications $357,575 to similar organizations
  8. The Setton FoundationCommack, NY 34 grants Preselected only $176,043 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-3658329 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.