Education Leaders of Color Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$19.5M
Foundation funders
34
Grants recorded
71
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Education Leaders of Color Inc?
Education Leaders of Color Inc is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($5.0M), Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation ($4.9M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.5M in grants to Education Leaders of Color Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 34 funders
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $44,362 | 1 | 2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Center for Black Educator Development | $9,213 | 1 | 2023 |
| Network for Good | $5,151 | 1 | 2022 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $518K (2025) to $8.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $518K.
What grants has Education Leaders of Color Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a final general support grant | $233,300 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $125,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Margulf Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education | SPECIAL GRANTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN FOR OUR SHARED FUTURE AND SOCIAL STUDIES ACCELERATOR | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Highland Project Inc | TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT SENIOR LEADERS OF COLOR WHO ARE EXPLICITLY FOCUSED ON DISMANTLING SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO THE ACADEMIC AND ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND SUCCESS OF YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR BUILDING A COALITION TO ACCELERATE ANTI-RACIST AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT EDUCATION | $175,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $168,270 |
| 2024 | Give Forward Foundation | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF RECONSTRUCTION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Barr Foundation | TO PROVIDE CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CAMPAIGN FOR OUR SHARED FUTURE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | College Board | Sponsorship | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR MEASURING AND COMMUNICATING IMPACT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation | Trustee | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Moriah Fund Inc | FOR RECONSTRUCTION US | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Merle Chambers Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT OF CAMPAIGN FOR OUR | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $44,362 |
| 2024 | Margulf Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | To support the Education Leaders of Color (EdLoC) 2024 National Convening | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For general support | $400,000 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR BUILDING A COALITION TO ACCELERATE ANTI-RACIST AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT EDUCATION | $175,000 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR BUILDING A COALITION TO ACCELERATE ANTI-RACIST AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT EDUCATION | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Give Forward Foundation | FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF RECONSTRUCTION TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AND THEIR FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR BLACK CURRICULUM WRITERS | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support the national convening. | $150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 71 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Education Leaders of Color Inc?
Education Leaders of Color Inc is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($5.0M), Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation ($4.9M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.5M in grants to Education Leaders of Color Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Education Leaders of Color Inc's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Education Leaders of Color Inc, with $5.0M across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Education Leaders of Color Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $19.5M in grants to Education Leaders of Color Inc across 71 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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