Institute for the Study of War Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$12.3M
Foundation funders
31
Grants recorded
92
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Institute for the Study of War Inc?
Institute for the Study of War Inc is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($3.2M), Smith Richardson Foundation Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.3M in grants to Institute for the Study of War Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 31 funders
| Top Jewish Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| M Holt Massey Charitable Trust | $4,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Thomas G & Andrea Mendell Foundation | $2,250 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Robert & Paula Boykin Family Foundation | $550 | 1 | 2024 |
| Red Lodge Foundation | $289 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Schechter Foundation | $240 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $4.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $548K.
What grants has Institute for the Study of War Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $501,000 |
| 2025 | Boisi Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | GPD Charitable Trust | Operations | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,250 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,250 |
| 2025 | M Holt Massey Charitable Trust | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas G & Andrea Mendell Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $500 |
| 2025 | Red Lodge Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $100 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,075,000 |
| 2024 | The Kovner Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $350,000 |
| 2024 | Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $321,750 |
| 2024 | Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $196,710 |
| 2024 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS | $170,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $97,916 |
| 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Higgs Foundation | COMMUNITY/CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Ever-Green Charitable Foundation | Support America's capability and readiness to respond to military threats. | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Smith Family Foundation Inc | For Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Marsal Family Foundation | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Viola Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Henderson Foundation | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Apex Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HISTORY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | M Holt Massey Charitable Trust | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Robert & Paula Boykin Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $550 |
| 2024 | Thomas G & Andrea Mendell Foundation | charitable contribution | $500 |
| 2024 | Schechter Foundation | General support | $240 |
| 2024 | Red Lodge Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $27 |
Showing 30 most recent of 92 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Institute for the Study of War Inc?
Institute for the Study of War Inc is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($3.2M), Smith Richardson Foundation Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.3M in grants to Institute for the Study of War Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Institute for the Study of War Inc's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Institute for the Study of War Inc, with $4.6M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Institute for the Study of War Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $12.3M in grants to Institute for the Study of War Inc across 92 grants from 31 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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