Friends of Education
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$2.5M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
39
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Friends of Education?
Friends of Education is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Pine Rock Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Michael J & Karen B Frey Foundation ($500K), Bentson Foundation ($233K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Friends of Education between 2018–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Rock Foundation Inc | $1,200,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Michael J & Karen B Frey Foundation | $500,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Bentson Foundation | $232,500 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| United Way of Sampson County | $186,756 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Sauer Family Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Cooper Family Foundation | $109,000 | 7 | 2018–2025 |
| Ciresi Walburn Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Business Leadership Organized for | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Severson Family Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Sit Investment Associates Foundation | $8,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Rodney and Barbara Burwell Family | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Bieber Family Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Goldberg Kohn Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2018) to $838K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $838K.
What grants has Friends of Education received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
Showing 30 most recent of 39 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Friends of Education?
Friends of Education is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Pine Rock Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Michael J & Karen B Frey Foundation ($500K), Bentson Foundation ($233K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Friends of Education between 2018–2025.
Who is Friends of Education's largest funder?
Pine Rock Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Friends of Education, with $1.2M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Friends of Education received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Friends of Education across 39 grants from 13 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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