Human Rights Watch Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$40.0M
Foundation funders
169
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds Human Rights Watch Inc?
Human Rights Watch Inc is funded by 169 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($6.7M), Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc ($5.0M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($4.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $40.0M in grants to Human Rights Watch Inc between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2026) to $32.5M (2024). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $56K.
What grants has Human Rights Watch Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | JEC Foundation | General fund | $35,000 |
| 2026 | Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr Trust | General Support | $20,000 |
| 2026 | Stanley F Goldfein Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2026 | ABC Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $100 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $2,193,000 |
| 2025 | Adobe Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Truth Justice and Compassion | General & Unrestricted | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $475,000 |
| 2025 | Caufield Family Foundation | HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING AND REPORTING | $295,000 |
| 2025 | Wilson-Oconnor Family Foundation | IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS AND BORDER POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $229,875 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For general support | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | $194,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For general support | $115,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $101,500 |
| 2025 | The Schmaier Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Raymond Debbane Family Foundation | TO PROTECT EMBATTLED ACTIVISTS AND TO HELP HOLD ABUSERS TO ACCOUNT AND BRING JUSTICE TO VICTIMS. | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Niemeyer Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $57,212 |
| 2025 | Aria Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $55,000 |
| 2025 | Conant Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Stone Family Foundation | GENERAL | $40,000 |
| 2025 | JEC Foundation | General fund | $35,000 |
| 2025 | The Longhill Charitable Foundation | CHARITY | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS | $28,696 |
| 2025 | Irfan Kathwari Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Center for the Study of Democratic Institution | General purpose | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation | OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Guerin Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Human Rights Watch Inc?
Human Rights Watch Inc is funded by 169 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($6.7M), Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc ($5.0M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($4.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $40.0M in grants to Human Rights Watch Inc between 2024–2026.
Who is Human Rights Watch Inc's largest funder?
The Schmidt Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Human Rights Watch Inc, with $6.7M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Human Rights Watch Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $40.0M in grants to Human Rights Watch Inc across 200 grants from 169 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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