Grantmakers for Effective Organizations

Washington, DC ·EIN 01-0669150 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$13.5M received 95 funders 200 grants · 2022–2025

Who funds Grantmakers for Effective Organizations?

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($4.0M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.6M), The Ford Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Grantmakers for Effective Organizations between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$4,000,00012022
WK Kellogg Foundation$1,600,00032022–2024
The Ford Foundation$1,300,00032022–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$750,00072022–2024
Stupski Foundation$615,00022022–2024
Weingart Foundation$325,50042023–2024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$321,50052022–2024
Borealis Philanthropy$304,00022022–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$300,00042022–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$250,00012024
California Physicians' Service Fdn$250,00022022–2024
The California Wellness Foundation$205,00052023–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$200,00022022–2024
Surdna Foundation Inc$155,00032022–2024
Omidyar Network Fund Inc$150,00012022
The California Endowment$143,00022023–2024
The James Irvine Foundation$142,00032023–2024
The Kresge Foundation$125,00032023–2024
Public Welfare Foundation Inc$114,78022023–2024
Walter and Elise Haas Fund$107,00052023–2024
Humanity United$105,00032022–2024
The Annenberg Foundation$100,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$85,00032022–2024
Raikes Foundation$77,00032022–2024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$75,00022023–2024

Showing top 25 of 95 funders by total given.

What grants has Grantmakers for Effective Organizations received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Foundation for Child DevelopmentDISCRENTIONARY & FIELD GRANTS$2,500
2024WK Kellogg FoundationPromise of an Equitable Future$1,000,000
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
2024Weingart FoundationUNRESTRICTED OPERATING AND ANNUAL CONFERENCE SUPPORT$300,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82546 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS, 2024-2027$250,000
2024Borealis PhilanthropyTO SUPPORT THE WORK OF GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS$204,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2024The California EndowmentPROMOTING A STRONG PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR COMMITTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH: TO SUPPORT CONFERENCES, CONVENINGS AND OTHER PEER LEARNING SESSION TO BUILD A STRONG PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR COMMITTED TO HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPACT IN CALIFORNIA.$125,000
2024Stupski FoundationTo sponsor the GEO 2024 National Conference and support the Change Leaders in Philanthropy Fellowship.$115,000
2024The Annenberg FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024California Physicians' Service FdnGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncPHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS$100,000
2024The James Irvine FoundationTo support Additional Grantmaking in CA$100,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationSpecial Initiatives$75,000
2024Humanity UnitedGeneral Operating Support$55,000
2024Surdna Foundation IncGeneral Support$50,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024The Kresge FoundationANNUAL MEMBER SUPPORT$50,000
2024Conrad N Hilton FoundationTO SUPPORT GEO'S 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN LOS ANGELES$50,000
2024The California Wellness FoundationCORE OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024Kenneth Rainin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Robert Sterling Clark Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support the 2024 National Conference in Los Angeles, California.$43,750
2024The Skillman FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$40,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR 2024 & 2025 MEMBERSHIP DUES$36,000
2024California Healthcare FoundationGRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS (GEO) NATIONAL CONFERENCE, 2024$35,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$25,000
2024The California Wellness FoundationCORE OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Bush FoundationGEO 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Grantmakers for Effective Organizations?

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($4.0M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.6M), The Ford Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Grantmakers for Effective Organizations between 2022–2025.

Who is Grantmakers for Effective Organizations's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, with $4.0M across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Grantmakers for Effective Organizations received?

IRS 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Grantmakers for Effective Organizations across 200 grants from 95 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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