Grantmakers for Education

Portland, OR ·EIN 33-0919329 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.0M received 82 funders 200 grants · 2022–2025

Who funds Grantmakers for Education?

Grantmakers for Education is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($575K), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($422K), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($279K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Grantmakers for Education between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$575,00022022–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$422,40022022–2023
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$279,15072022–2024
John E Fetzer Institute Inc$275,50022022
Gates Foundation$260,00042022–2024
The Wallace Foundation$203,20082022–2024
Ecmc Foundation$195,07142022–2024
Lilly Endowment Inc$120,20032022–2024
The Kresge Foundation$104,10032022–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$83,60042022–2023
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc$75,00032022–2024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$70,00022022–2023
WK Kellogg Foundation$65,00022023–2024
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation$62,20052022–2024
The Spencer Foundation$57,10052022–2025
The Heinz Endowments$54,15052022–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$50,00012024
Carnegie Corporation of New York$50,00012023
New York Life Foundation$50,00022022–2023
The Bush Foundation$49,15042022–2024
The William Penn Foundation$44,15032022–2024
Raikes Foundation$44,00042022–2024
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$40,00042022–2024
The Skillman Foundation$37,60052022–2024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$35,15032022–2024

Showing top 25 of 82 funders by total given.

What grants has Grantmakers for Education received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Spencer Foundation2024-2025 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL$4,500
2025Foundation for Child DevelopmentDISCRENTIONARY & FIELD GRANTS$2,900
2024Charles Stewart Mott FoundationTo support a national association of grantmakers created to advance the field of educational philanthropy.$150,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE$100,000
2024Ecmc FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$93,371
2024Gates FoundationPOSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES$70,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationGeneral Nonprofit Support$50,000
2024Lilly Endowment IncOPERATING SUPPORT & MEMBERSHIP GIFT$50,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationEarly Care and Education$50,000
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORTGRANT FOR THE EDFUNDERS ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL MEMBER SUPPORT$37,500
2024The Wallace FoundationTo maintain a network in which out-of-school-time programs can share experiences, lessons and trends from their work.$35,000
2024Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc2024 CONFERENCE$25,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation2024 Annual Conference$25,000
2024The Wallace FoundationFor general operating support.$24,400
2024The Nea Foundation for the ImprovementSPECIAL GRANTS$24,000
2024The New York Community TrustFOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.$20,000
2024Wend II IncTo develop a set of principles on equitable education grantmaking, based on the experiences of this group, as a resource for the field$15,000
2024Lumina Foundation for Education IncTo support the 2024 Grantmakers for Education Annual Conference.$15,000
2024The Wallace FoundationTo sponsor the organization's annual conference.$15,000
2024The Bush FoundationTO SUPPORT THE 2024 GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION CONFERENCE$15,000
2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation2025 Membership Dues$14,000
2024The George Gund FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT.$12,000
2024The Heinz EndowmentsFOR 2024 MEMBERSHIP DUES$11,750
2024Houston Endowment IncGeneral Operating Support$11,750
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncProvide general operating support$11,750
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$11,750
2024The William Penn FoundationMEMBERSHIP - 2024$11,750
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR MEMBERSHIP IN GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION$11,750
2024The Bush FoundationBUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026$11,750
2024The Harry and Jeanette WeinbergTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION, THROUGH MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR 2024, WHOSE MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN PHILANTHROPY TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL LEADERS.$11,200

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Grantmakers for Education?

Grantmakers for Education is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation ($575K), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($422K), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($279K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Grantmakers for Education between 2022–2025.

Who is Grantmakers for Education's largest funder?

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Grantmakers for Education, with $575K across 2 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Grantmakers for Education received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Grantmakers for Education across 200 grants from 82 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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