Child Welfare League of America
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.6M
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Child Welfare League of America?
Child Welfare League of America is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Casey Family Programs ($610K), Annie E Casey Foundation Inc ($306K), WK Kellogg Foundation ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Child Welfare League of America between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Family Programs | $610,000 | 7 | 2020–2023 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | $305,500 | 14 | 2020–2024 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $300,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Jessie Ball duPont Religious Charitable | $131,310 | 2 | 2024 |
| Richard Higgins Charitable Foundation | $94,350 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | $75,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| William T Grant Foundation Inc | $73,071 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Camelot Community Care Inc | $28,600 | 3 | 2019–2024 |
| The Gap Foundation | $2,230 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $950 | 1 | 2022 |
| Howard a and Martha R Wolf Fund | $750 | 1 | 2025 |
| Mark & Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2019) to $527K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $90K.
What grants has Child Welfare League of America received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | NATIONAL GRANT | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Richard Higgins Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $14,000 |
| 2025 | Howard a and Martha R Wolf Fund | GENERAL FUND | $750 |
| 2024 | Jessie Ball duPont Religious Charitable | Equity | $123,500 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support dissemination of the 21st Century Child Welfare Research Agenda | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support for Child Welfare League of America (CWLA's) National Conference from April 9-11, 2025 in Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Richard Higgins Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $12,950 |
| 2024 | Jessie Ball duPont Religious Charitable | Digital Fundraising Match | $7,810 |
| 2024 | Camelot Community Care Inc | CHILD WELFARE SERVICES | $6,400 |
| 2024 | Mark & Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation | GENERAL | $200 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | advance equity throughout the child welfare field through coordination of equity committees, offering trainings, and issuing policy and practice guidance | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Casey Family Programs | TO SUPPORT GRANTEES 2023 NATIONAL CONFERENCE | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT THE DISSEMINATION AND UPTAKE OF THE 21ST CENTURY CHILD WELFARE RESEARCH AGENDA | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR CWLA'S NATIONAL CONFERENCE FROM APRIL 17-19 IN WASHINGTON, DC | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Camelot Community Care Inc | CHILD WELFARE SERVICES | $13,750 |
| 2023 | Richard Higgins Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $13,500 |
| 2023 | Casey Family Programs | TO SUPPORT THE CWLA PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS THAT PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION TO THE FIELD AND EXPAND TRAINING AND CONSULTATION SERVICES. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM | $100 |
| 2022 | Casey Family Programs | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GRANTEES MISSION AND GENERAL OPERATING COSTS. | $300,000 |
| 2022 | Casey Family Programs | TO SUPPORT 2022 NATIONAL CONFERENCE, THE FIERCE URGENCY OF NOW: COLLECTIVE ACTION TO ENSURE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FLOURISH. | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT DISSEMINATION OF THE 21ST CENTURY CHILD WELFARE RESEARCH AGENDA | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL CONFERENCE BEING HELD IN WASHINGTON, DC APRIL 27-29, 2022 | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT PUBLICATION OF CHILD WELFARE LEAGUE OF AMERICA SYSTEMS OF CARE BOOK | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Casey Family Programs | SUPPORT FOR GRANTEES 2022 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Richard Higgins Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $12,500 |
| 2022 | Casey Family Programs | SUPPORT THE CWLA PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS THAT PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION TO THE FIELD. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Gap Foundation | FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | $2,230 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $950 |
| 2021 | William T Grant Foundation Inc | NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA PROJECT | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Child Welfare League of America?
Child Welfare League of America is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Casey Family Programs ($610K), Annie E Casey Foundation Inc ($306K), WK Kellogg Foundation ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Child Welfare League of America between 2019–2025.
Who is Child Welfare League of America's largest funder?
Casey Family Programs is the largest recorded funder of Child Welfare League of America, with $610K across 7 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Child Welfare League of America received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Child Welfare League of America across 42 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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