Born This Way Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.1M
Foundation funders
39
Grants recorded
67
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Born This Way Foundation?
Born This Way Foundation is funded by 39 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($2.5M), Penner Family Foundation Inc ($600K), Charities Aid Foundation America ($537K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Born This Way Foundation between 2019–2025.
Show all 39 funders
| Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Simple Generosity Foundation | $6,356 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Stuart Foundation Inc | $2,750 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The Echele Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Prog Holdings Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Curry Family Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Hargreaves Family Charitable | $1,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Sempra Foundation | $575 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Kavanewsky Family Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2022 |
| Lamb Weston Charitable Foundation | $100 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2021 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $50 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $132K (2025) to $1.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $132K.
What grants has Born This Way Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $32,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Youth Development | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Penner Family Foundation Inc | Community Development - General Operating Support | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Born This Way Foundation Youth Mental Health Progr | $175,000 |
| 2024 | The Starbucks Foundation | THRIVING COMMUNITIES & DISASTER RESPONSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Prog Holdings Foundation Inc | ERG donation | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Curry Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Youth Development | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Gilead Foundation | General Support | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Pledgeling Foundation | GENERAL | $14,252 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $13,500 |
| 2023 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Sempra Foundation | YOUTH | $525 |
| 2023 | The Stuart Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2023 | The Curry Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $500 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Born This Way Foundation Youth Mental Health Progr | $175,000 |
| 2022 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $152,124 |
| 2022 | The Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $27,623 |
Showing 30 most recent of 67 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Born This Way Foundation?
Born This Way Foundation is funded by 39 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($2.5M), Penner Family Foundation Inc ($600K), Charities Aid Foundation America ($537K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Born This Way Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Born This Way Foundation's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Born This Way Foundation, with $2.5M across 3 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Born This Way Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Born This Way Foundation across 67 grants from 39 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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