Charity Navigator

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Union City, NJ EIN 13-4148824

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$2.5M

Foundation funders

179

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Charity Navigator?

Charity Navigator is funded by 179 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($975K), Carl E Kessler Family Foundation ($547K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($123K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Charity Navigator between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gates Foundation$975,00012024
Carl E Kessler Family Foundation$547,15022024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$122,65012024
National Philanthropic Trust$92,09022024–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Mercer Inc$75,50032024–2025
Point of View Foundation$55,00022024–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$52,40012024
Effective Ventures Foundation USA Inc$50,00012025
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$50,00012024
Hobbs Foundation$45,00022024–2025
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc$35,00022024–2025
The Martin Foundation Inc$35,00022024–2025
The Chris and Melody Malachowsky$26,00012024
Ranae Desantis Foundation$24,00022024–2025
Ezras Talmud Chochem Inc$23,00012024
The Charles Spear Charitable Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Harold Brown Foundation$15,00012024
Table to Table Inc$14,99212024
Foundation M$12,00022024–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$10,50012025
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation$10,25012024
The Dancing Skies Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Marilyn Senn Moll Charitable Trust$10,00022024–2025
Marjorie a Neuhoff Private Fndn Inc$10,00022024–2025
The Daniel B and$10,00022024–2025
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Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$10,00012024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$9,50812025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$8,00012024
Feedback Labs$7,50012024
Network for Good$7,43912024
UMANA Foundation$6,50012024
Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial Foundation$6,00022024–2025
Call and Response Worldwide$5,71712025
Charities Aid Foundation America$5,10512025
The Nancy Friday Foundation$5,00012025
Cobb Foundation$5,00012024
Smidt Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust$5,00012024
Chuck Lorre Family Foundation$5,00012024
M Piuze Foundation$5,00012024
Sullivan Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Fine and Greenwald Foundation$5,00012024
Young Again Foundation$3,00012025
TIF Foundation Fund$3,00012025
Simon-Strauss Foundation$3,00012025
Andreas Foundation$3,00022025
The Progress Family Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Wrocklage Family$2,50012025
Lawrence A Sanders Foundation Inc$2,00012025
CDM Foundation Inc$2,00012025
The Wildflower Foundation Inc$2,00012025
Carol Anne Halperin Minkin Family$2,00012025
The Robert and Ann Kennedy$1,50012025
Marvin D and Melissa U Gill$1,20012025
Allstadt Hardin Foundation$1,05932025
The Paul & Erika White Foundation$1,03212025
B & W Family Foundation$1,02312025
The Hollander-Urbach Family$1,02212025
Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Wintman Family Charitable Trust a$1,00012025
Armin and Esther Hirsch Foundation$1,00012025
McNeill Charitable Foundation Inc$1,00012025
The JCT Foundation$1,00012025
Camp Lenny Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Aversa Foundation$1,00012025
John Marshall Family Foundation$1,00012025
The Fields Galley Private Foundation$1,00012025
The Becket Family Foundation$1,00012025
Lee Ann and Melvin H Jacobs Foundation$1,00012025
EDP Foundation$1,00012025
Smith Family Legacy Foundation$1,00012025
The Arbutus Family Foundation$1,00012025
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation$1,00012025
Ray C McKinley Family Foundation Agency$1,00012025
Sam and Victoria Reed Family Foundation$1,00012025
G a Fliesbach Foundation$1,00012025
The Morey Bernstein$1,00012025
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation$1,00012025
The Wagner Foundation$1,00012025
The Edward and Constance Barthold$1,00012025
The Leandro P Rizzuto Foundation$1,00012025
Norathco Foundation$1,00012025
Andrew Delaney Foundation$1,00012025
Carroll J Haas Foundation$1,00012025
Vegari Foundation Inc$75012025
Ruth & Peter Metz Family Foundation Inc$70012025
Ethel Kennedy Foundation$60012025
Susan & Jerome Ettelson Fund$50022025–2026
The Galaxy Foundation Inc$50012025
The Nathan J & Helen Goldrich$50012025
Win J and Christie C Neuger Family$50012025
Franklin Philanthropic Foundation$50012025
The Betty and Wes Foster$50012025
The Shepherds Hand Inc$50012025
Robert & Maureen Lucas Family Foundation$50012025
Bailey Family Foundation Inc$50012025
The John a Rodger Jr Foundation Inc$50012025
The Scotto Laporte Charitable Foundation$50012025
The Robert and Judith Sturgis Family$50012025
Friedel Family Foundation$50012025
The Old Stones Foundation Inc$50012025
Hilltop Foundation$50012025
Haushalter Family Foundation$50012025
Marion Cohen Memorial Foundation Inc$50012025
Richard M Allen Charitable Trust U D 12-23-85 M B$50012025
The Bar-Levav Family Foundation$50012025
Building Futures Foundation$50012025
The Bluestone Foundation$50012025
Fred and Maxi Bruhns Foundation Inc$50012025
Amelar Family Foundation$50012025
Grossman Family Charitable Trust$50012025
Raynie Foundation$50012025
Yee Family Foundation$50012025
John W and Priscilla Y King Family Fdn$50012025
George Macke and Ida Diamond Foundation$50012025
Faber Future Foundation$50012025
Sad Foundation Inc$50012025
The McMunn Family Foundation$50012025
Stanley F Goldfein Foundation Inc$40022025–2026
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$30612025
Wallace H Jerome Foundation$30012026
The Jerry D Tate Foundation for$30012025
Dieter Family Foundation$30012025
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$30012025
Richard and Carol Leonard Foundation$30012025
Joe & Cindy Goldberg Family Foundation$30012025
Offerdahl Family Foundation$25012025
Brauner Family Foundation$25012025
The Thomas Hodge Foundation$25012025
Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation$25012025
The H and R Feinberg$25012025
Hixon Family Foundation$25012025
The Kirsch Family Foundation Inc$25012025
The Len and Laura Berlik Foundation Inc$25012025
Linda P & Edward P Williams Family$20012025
Bremer Family Foundation$20012025
The Thelma S Rodbell Charitable Foundati$20012025
The Drell-Nack Philanthropic Foundation Inc$20012025
Harken Foundation$20012025
Thomas C Blair Foundation$20012025
William & Ellen E Macristy Fnd$20012025
Donald J Voorhies Charitable Foundation$20012025
Ed and Betty Manoyan Foundation$20012025
Lawrence a Fauci Foundation$17512025
The Pamela and Laurence Tarica$15012025
EcoTrust$15012025
Burton W Ruder Family Foundation$14012025
Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban$10012026
Fund for Education$10012025
Mutual of America Foundation$10012025
Alermar Foundation Inc$10012025
Donald & Sylvia Robinson Family$10012025
The George Schwab and Leona Lauder Foundation$10012025
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation$10012025
The Scholl Family Foundation Inc$10012025
The Crawford Family Foundation$10012025
Patricia Schoenberg Charitable$10012025
NM Morris Family Foundation$10012025
Seltzer Family Foundation$10012025
Louis Berkowitz Family Foundation Inc$10012025
Moerlein Family Foundation$10012025
Ron and Joyce Nelson Family Foundation$10012025
The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation$10012025
Helmut Wolfgang Schumann Foundation$10012025
Smith Family Benevolent Fund$10012025
Roslyn & Joseph Perlman Foundation$10012025
The Caine Family Foundation$10012025
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$7512025
Foundation for Intelligent Life on Earth$6012025
Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation$5012025
David J Tsiang Foundation$5012025
Wayne Goldstein Memorial Foundation$5012025
Ker-Seymer Family Foundation Inc$5012025
Crowther Charitable Foundation$5012025
Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc$5012025
The Robert E Hansen$5012025
Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc$3612025
The Shemesh Joester Foundation$2512025
MLG Foundation$1512025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M37 grants2024 159 grants2025 4 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $900 (2026) to $1.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $900.

What grants has Charity Navigator received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Wallace H Jerome FoundationOPERATING$300
2026Susan & Jerome Ettelson FundTO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES$300
2026Stanley F Goldfein Foundation IncCHARITABLE$200
2026Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson UrbanGENERAL$100
2025Carl E Kessler Family FoundationHuman Service$346,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$61,420
2025Effective Ventures Foundation USA IncGENERAL NONPROFIT SUPPORT$50,000
2025Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Mercer IncCHARITABLE PURPOSES$26,000
2025Community Foundation of Tampa Bay IncSUPPORT OF MISSION$25,000
2025Point of View FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE FUND$25,000
2025Hobbs FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT$20,000
2025The Martin Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025Ranae Desantis FoundationGENERAL FUND$12,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$10,500
2025The Charles Spear Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$9,508
2025Foundation MGeneral Purpose$7,000
2025Call and Response WorldwideASSIST GIFTING DECISIONS$5,717
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,105
2025The Nancy Friday FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Dancing Skies FoundationCharitable$5,000
2025Marilyn Senn Moll Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Marjorie a Neuhoff Private Fndn IncCHARITY EVALUATION$5,000
2025The Daniel B andGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Young Again FoundationDONATION$3,000
2025Drew Arthur Wendt Memorial FoundationProvide ratings & data about nonprofits$3,000
2025TIF Foundation FundOPERATING FUNDS$3,000
2025Simon-Strauss FoundationGENERAL$3,000
2025The Progress Family Foundation IncSUPPORT MISSION$2,500
2025Wrocklage FamilyUNRESTRICTED$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Charity Navigator?

Charity Navigator is funded by 179 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($975K), Carl E Kessler Family Foundation ($547K), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($123K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Charity Navigator between 2024–2026.

Who is Charity Navigator's largest funder?

Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Charity Navigator, with $975K across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Charity Navigator received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Charity Navigator across 200 grants from 179 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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