Candid
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$10.9M
Foundation funders
138
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Candid?
Candid is funded by 138 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($2.5M), Tides Foundation ($500K), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($470K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.9M in grants to Candid between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2026) to $5.3M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
What grants has Candid received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hugh J Andersen Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2025 | United Jewish Federation of Tidewater | GENERAL SUPPORT | $115,000 |
| 2025 | Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc | Support of Candid's Atlanta office. | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Abraham J and Phyllis Katz Foundation | General operating and programming - Southern region | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | 2025 MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTION | $36,968 |
| 2025 | The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $28,749 |
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Meyer Memorial Trust | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | California Healthcare Foundation | JANUARY - DECEMBER 2025 | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS SERVICE ACTIVITIES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Candid Membership 2024-25 | $19,949 |
| 2025 | Endeavor Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Otto Bremer Trust | MEMBERSHIP | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Weingart Foundation | SUPPORT FOR GUIDESTAR MEMBER SERVICES | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Samuel H Kress Foundation | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Hadar Hatorah Rabbinical College and Subsidary Machon Chana | TO SUPPORT THE NEEDY | $6,180 |
| 2025 | Hugh J Andersen Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Simon-Strauss Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Nora Roberts Foundation | OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Delaplaine Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Richard Lounsbery Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $4,500 |
| 2025 | Fred L Emerson Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2025 | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Y C Hohelen and Michael Chiang | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2025 | The Crawford Taylor Foundation | ANNUAL FUND - SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2025 | Sisler McFawn Foundation PFDN | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Harnisch Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,801 |
| 2025 | Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation | MEMBERSHIP | $2,199 |
| 2025 | The Morris Stulsaft Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | OTHER | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Candid?
Candid is funded by 138 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($2.5M), Tides Foundation ($500K), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($470K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.9M in grants to Candid between 2023–2026.
Who is Candid's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Candid, with $2.5M across 3 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Candid received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.9M in grants to Candid across 200 grants from 138 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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