Grants received by year
Every foundation grant, by year
Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.
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The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT
2025
General operating support
$50,000 -
The IV FundFolsom, CA
2025
General operations
$25,000 -
The Ervin Charitable TrustRadnor, PA
2025
For general support
$20,000 -
Theodore P Chuffers FoundationWilmington, DE
2025
General & Unrestricted
$8,000 -
Newalliance Foundation IncNew Haven, CT
2025
To support opening freedom libraries at the new haven correctional center on whalley avenue
$7,500 -
The Soener FoundationOmaha, NE
2025
Charitable
$6,000 -
Frances Lear FoundationHarrison, NY
2025
General operating support
$5,000 -
Joel Dean FoundationBethesda, MD
2025
Program support
$5,000 -
The Dolotta Family Charitable FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
2025
For exempt purpose of organization
$5,000 -
The Margaret and Jennifer Kress Foundation IncWilmington, DE
2025
General & Unrestricted
$2,500 -
Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY
2025
General purposes
$500 -
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY
2024
To provide major renewed support to freedom reads as it scales its library installations and expands organizational capacity
$5,000,000 -
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY
2024
General support
$500,000 -
Dune Road Foundation IncNew York, NY
2024
General purpose
$250,500 -
Jampart Charitable TrustBoston, MA
2024
Charitable
$250,000 -
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY
2024
For the production of "shahid," a documentary film about poet and freedom reads founder reginald dwayne betts
$75,000 -
The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT
2024
General operating support
$50,000 -
Greenbridge Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA
2024
To support eduacting the public about immigration and criminal justice policy and reform
$25,000 -
John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL
2024
To support film screenings of exhibiting forgiveness followed by a panel discussion with titus kaphar and reginald dwayne betts in two connecticut prisons
$20,000 -
Theodore P Chuffers FoundationWilmington, DE
2024
General & Unrestricted
$6,000 -
Frances Lear FoundationHarrison, NY
2024
General support
$5,000 -
Joel Dean FoundationBethesda, MD
2024
Program support
$5,000 -
The Dolotta Family Charitable FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
2024
For exempt purpose of organization
$5,000 -
Carl Lesnor Family FoundationMelville, NY
2024
Provides books to prisons
$5,000 -
The James B Mintzer FoundationNew York, NY
2024
General operating support
$5,000 -
Gaf FoundationScottsdale, AZ
2024
General support
$2,500 -
Gordon Foundation IncNew Haven, CT
2024
Human services
$2,000 -
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY
2024
Matching gift
$1,500 -
Cyril F & Marie O'Neil FoundationNew York, NY
2024
General purposes
$1,000 -
Mazar Family Charitable Foundation TrustBoston, MA
2024
General
$515 -
William & Karen Tell FoundationWilmington, DE
2024
General & Unrestricted
$500 -
The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ
2024
Matching gifts
$259 -
Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation IncBaltimore, MD
2024
Program support
$250 -
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY
2023
To provide major renewed support to freedom reads as it scales its library installations and expands organizational capacity
$5,000,000 -
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY
2023
General support
$1,000,000 -
Dune Road Foundation IncNew York, NY
2023
General purpose
$250,000 -
Jampart Charitable TrustBoston, MA
2023
Charitable
$150,000 -
Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC
2023
Freedom Reads General Operating Support
$150,000 -
The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT
2023
Unrestricted funding
$50,000 -
The Poetry FoundationChicago, IL
2023
Poetry programs, partnerships, and innovation
$45,000 -
The Genevieve McMillan-Reba Stewart FoundationNorwood, MA
2023
Charitable
$30,000 -
Greenbridge Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA
2023
To support education services by opening libraries in prison cellblocks.
$25,000 -
Theodore P Chuffers FoundationWilmington, DE
2023
General & Unrestricted
$6,000 -
The Dolotta Family Charitable FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
2023
For exempt purpose of organization
$5,000 -
Carl Lesnor Family FoundationMelville, NY
2023
Provide prisons with access to books
$5,000 -
The James B Mintzer FoundationNew York, NY
2023
General operating support
$5,000 -
Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBABoston, MA
2023
General purposes
$4,000 -
The Salmon Foundation IncMontclair, NJ
2023
For general operation support
$3,000 -
Gordon Foundation IncNew Haven, CT
2023
Human services
$1,650 -
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY
2023
Matching gift
$1,500 -
Gaf FoundationScottsdale, AZ
2023
General support
$1,500 -
The Butler Family FundWashington, DC
2023
For general operating support
$500 -
Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA
2023
In support of general operations.
$208 -
Analog Devices FoundationBoston, MA
2023
General support
$106 -
The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT
2022
The freedom library & fellows program
$200,000 -
Dune Road Foundation IncNew York, NY
2022
General purpose
$50,000 -
The James B Mintzer FoundationNew York, NY
2022
General operating support
$10,000 -
Theodore P Chuffers FoundationWilmington, DE
2022
General & Unrestricted
$6,000 -
Falconwood FoundationNew York, NY
2022
General support, unrestricted
$5,000 -
Dorney-Koppel Foundation IncPotomac, MD
2022
General fund
$5,000 -
Iva & Jerome Preston Charitable Trust DBABoston, MA
2022
General purposes
$4,000 -
Robert & Elizabeth Fergus FoundationAspen, CO
2022
Unrestricted
$2,000 -
Gordon Foundation IncNew Haven, CT
2022
Human services
$1,000 -
Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC
2021
General Support
$300,000 -
Spruce Street Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA
2021
Operating funds
$10,000 -
Syko Family FoundationBerkeley, CA
2021
Literacy
$1,550 -
The Burke Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ
2021
General support
$750
Funders of similar organizations nearby
Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Hamden, CT and are not among Freedom Reads’s funders above.
- Amazonsmile Foundation 8 grants Preselected only $221 to similar organizations
- Central National Gottesman Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $100,000 to similar organizations
- Seedlings Foundation 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations
- The Joseph and Lucille Madri Family Foundation 1 grant Preselected only $35,000 to similar organizations
- City Missionary Association of New Haven 5 grants Preselected only $30,000 to similar organizations
- The Kim and David Wagman Foundation 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
- All Waste Charitable Foundation 2 grants Preselected only $6,000 to similar organizations
- The Bussmann Family Foundation 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations
About this match
Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 87-3023665 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.