Great Public Schools Now
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$42.1M
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
61
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Great Public Schools Now?
Great Public Schools Now is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($16.4M), The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation ($11.7M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($4.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $42.1M in grants to Great Public Schools Now between 2020–2025.
Show all 29 funders
| The John H & Cynthia Lee | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Corday Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | $150 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Great Public Schools Now received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Joseph Drown Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Weingart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation | SKILLS - INVESTMENT TO EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SKILLS, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCES TO THRIVE PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY | $2,250,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $1,800,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | DISASTER RESPONSE | $550,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph Drown Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER THE LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY TO CATALYZE THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM SO THAT STUDENTS OF COLOR AND STUDENTS LIVING IN POVERTY GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCES TO LEAD HEALTHY AND THRIVING ADULT LIVES. | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Ric & Suzanne Kayne Foundation | RMZ COMMUNITY GIVING PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | IMPROVING HEALTH AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES THROUGH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS: TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF COMPREHENSIVE APPROACHES TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES AMONG LOS ANGELES STUDENTS BY COMPLETING A REPORT HIGHLIGHTING A COMPREHENSIVE VISION FOR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $3,400,000 |
| 2023 | The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation | SKILLS - INVESTMENT TO EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SKILLS, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCES TO THRIVE PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY | $2,200,000 |
| 2023 | California Community Foundation | DISASTER RESPONSE | $825,000 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support general operations. | $350,000 |
| 2023 | Joseph Drown Foundation | EDUCATION RECOVERY FUND | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The California Endowment | SUPPORTING THE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESS OF YOUTH: TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY SCHOOLS IN LOS ANGELES BY DEVELOPING POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS, BUILDING GREATER AWARENESS AND AMPLIFYING POLICY ADVOCACY THROUGH STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS TO ENSURE STUDENTS OF COLOR AND THOSE LIVING IN POVERTY LEAD THRIVING ADULT LIVES. | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Weingart Foundation | SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL EQUITY WORK IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $5,000,000 |
| 2022 | The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation | SKILLS - INVESTMENT TO EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SKILLS, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCES TO THRIVE PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY | $2,125,000 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To Support coalition building and communications work in Los Angeles. | $450,000 |
| 2022 | California Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $202,500 |
| 2022 | Joseph Drown Foundation | LA RECOVERY FUND | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Weingart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $4,276,827 |
| 2021 | The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation | SKILLS - INVESTMENT TO EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SKILLS, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCES TO THRIVE PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY | $3,750,000 |
| 2021 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $3,000,000 |
| 2021 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Support coalition building and communications work in Los Angeles. | $500,000 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | Implementing a School Finder in Los Angeles | $55,000 |
| 2021 | Wasserman Foundation | LA Education Recovery Fund | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Great Public Schools Now?
Great Public Schools Now is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($16.4M), The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation ($11.7M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($4.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $42.1M in grants to Great Public Schools Now between 2020–2025.
Who is Great Public Schools Now's largest funder?
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund is the largest recorded funder of Great Public Schools Now, with $16.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Great Public Schools Now received?
IRS 990 filings record $42.1M in grants to Great Public Schools Now across 61 grants from 29 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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