National League of Cities Institute Inc

Washington, DC ·EIN 52-6055762 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$71.8M received 42 funders 152 grants · 2018–2024

Who funds National League of Cities Institute Inc?

National League of Cities Institute Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($12.4M), The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc ($8.8M), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($7.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $71.8M in grants to National League of Cities Institute Inc between 2018–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Freedom Together Foundation$12,450,000112020–2024
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$8,752,00042020–2024
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$7,486,899112018–2024
Waverley Street Foundation$6,800,00032022–2024
Gates Foundation$4,403,23072020–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$3,960,00022022–2024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$3,597,116182020–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$3,344,966102020–2024
The Kresge Foundation$2,925,00052020–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$2,407,05452024
Children's Defense Fund$2,164,66622023–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$1,725,00072020–2024
Siemens Foundation$1,584,00022021–2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$1,300,00092020–2024
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc$1,250,00032020–2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$1,135,48032021–2023
Sergey Brin Family Foundation$1,087,50012022
Pritzker Family Foundation$1,083,70092020–2024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$704,31742020–2023
The Joyce Foundation$525,00012021
Foundation for Child Development$500,00032021–2024
The Wallace Foundation$475,00042020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$451,43932021–2024
The Minneapolis Foundation$275,00022022–2023
Democracy Fund Inc$225,00022020–2021

Showing top 25 of 42 funders by total given.

What grants has National League of Cities Institute Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncTO SUPPORT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT$3,773,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationCITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE RESILIENTLY$2,500,000
2024Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE CITY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS PROJECT TO IMPLEMENT UP TO 150 ENTREPRENEURIAL SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES OVER TWO YEARS. 202105-10530$2,095,188
2024Waverley Street FoundationSmart Surfaces Coalition$2,000,000
2024Gates FoundationU.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY$1,562,500
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$1,460,000
2024Children's Defense FundPROGRAM SUPPORTS$1,414,666
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82381 SPREADING AND SCALING THE PROVEN CITIES OF OPPORTUNITY FRAMEWORK TO ENABLE CITY LEADERS TO TAKE MEANINGFUL ACTION TO ADVANCE EQUITABLE WELLBEING$1,060,266
2024Freedom Together FoundationCROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH HOUSING$500,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation80280 SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES IN CREATING COALITIONS OF CITIES TO ADDRESS PRE-EMPTION AND HOME-RULE REFORM$470,809
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation79376 SUPPORTING GREATER SUCCESS FOR CITIES OF OPPORTUNITY IN HELPING CITIES ACHIEVE A TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT IN ADDRESSING STRUCTURAL RACISM$446,130
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82419 SUPPORTING THE SOUTHERN CITIES ECONOMIC INCLUSION INITIATIVE IN WORKING TO IMPLEMENT CITYWIDE ECONOMIC-INCLUSION STRATEGIES IN SOUTHERN CITIES$378,845
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncSupport for the nation's cities, their leaders work to expand economic opportunity in communities$285,000
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT TO AID A COHORT OF FOUR CITIES TO RECONNECT ADULTS WITH POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES$250,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurTO SUPPORT MUNICIPAL LEADERSHIP ON IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY, ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY, AND REDUCING OVER-RELIANCE ON JAIL INCARCERATION AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE$200,000
2024Foundation for Child DevelopmentNLC 11-2023$200,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$150,000
2024Charles Stewart Mott FoundationTo build cities' awareness of and interest in children's savings accounts as a supplementary strategy to promote high school graduation and post-secondary completion.$150,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF CITY AND MUNICIPAL LEADERS TO HELP IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY WORKFORCE AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP PATHWAYS FOR DIVERSE INDIVIDUALS FOCUSED ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE$150,000
2024The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncSOUTHERN CITIES ECONOMIC INCLUSION INITIATIVE$130,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationJobs and Family Economic Security$125,728
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncSupport for Student Reengagement Project$100,000
2024The Wallace FoundationTo serve as a Wallace communications partner.$75,000
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncSupport technical assistance for local leaders through the REAL program$75,000
2024Charles Stewart Mott FoundationTo engage city officials in afterschool initiatives and bring increased attention to the importance of continuing investments in afterschool at federal, state and local levels.$75,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation79266 DEVELOPING A CONSENSUS ON KEY WELL-BEING METRICS THAT WILL ADVANCE HEALTH AND EQUITY POLICIES IN ATLANTA$51,004
2024Pritzker Family FoundationBUILDING AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ON IMPORTANCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT$50,000
2024UnidosusGRANTS$20,000
2023The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE HUB$3,000,000
2023Freedom Together FoundationCITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE RESILIENTLY$2,500,000

Showing 30 most recent of 152 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds National League of Cities Institute Inc?

National League of Cities Institute Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($12.4M), The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc ($8.8M), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($7.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $71.8M in grants to National League of Cities Institute Inc between 2018–2024.

Who is National League of Cities Institute Inc's largest funder?

Freedom Together Foundation is the largest recorded funder of National League of Cities Institute Inc, with $12.4M across 11 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has National League of Cities Institute Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $71.8M in grants to National League of Cities Institute Inc across 152 grants from 42 funders between 2018–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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