National Women's Law Center

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Washington, DC EIN 52-1213010

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026

Total received

$39.5M

Foundation funders

123

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2026

Who funds National Women's Law Center?

National Women's Law Center is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($10.8M), The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation ($6.1M), Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation ($5.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.5M in grants to National Women's Law Center between 2023–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ford Foundation$10,790,00092023–2024
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$6,081,17062023–2025
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$5,000,00012024
Freedom Together Foundation$3,000,00022023–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$1,901,50022023–2024
The Heising-Simons Foundation$1,250,00032023–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$1,110,00042024–2025
Huber Foundation$900,00022023–2024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$891,00012023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$855,00022023–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$735,00032023–2024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$600,00022023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$531,15232023–2025
WK Kellogg Foundation$500,00022024–2025
Alliance for Early Success FKA Birth to Five Policy Alliance$426,38632023–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$403,75082023–2024
The Philadelphia Foundation$325,00022023–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$312,41762024
Imaginable Futures Foundation$300,00012023
Brooklyn Community Foundation$275,00022023
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$275,00022023
Tortuga Charitable Foundation$250,00032023–2025
Merle Chambers Fund$200,00022023–2024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$180,00022023–2024
The Irving Harris Foundation$160,00022023–2024
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Foundation for Child Development$125,00012025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$108,10032023–2025
Hopewell Fund$105,00022023–2024
Visionary Women$100,00012024
The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Billie Jean King Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Center for Law and Social Policy$92,26212024
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund$75,00012023
Beech Street Foundation$60,00022024–2025
The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund Inc$60,00032023–2025
The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation$60,00022023–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$60,00022023–2024
FJC$50,50022024–2025
Hirsch Family Foundation$50,00022023–2024
The Kaleta A Doolin Foundation$50,00022023–2024
Our Change Foundation$47,05112025
Family Values Work a Multi-State Consortium$45,00012024
Tides Foundation$44,64412024
The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation$40,00022024–2025
Caring Across Generations Inc$40,00012024
American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees$40,00022023–2024
The Roni Horn Foundation$35,00012023
The Menemsha Family Fund$30,00022024–2025
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations$30,00022024–2025
Omidyar Network Fund Inc$30,00022024
Me Too International Inc$25,00012025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$25,00012025
The Chris and Melody Malachowsky$25,00012024
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc$25,00012024
Democracy Forward Foundation$25,00012023
The Chicago Community Trust$20,25012025
DM Peterson Family Foundation$20,00012024
The John M and Joan F Thalheimer$20,00012023
Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc$17,50012024
Linneman Family Foundation$15,74812025
The Powell Foundation$15,50022024–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$15,50022024–2025
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation$15,10012024
National Education Association of the United States$15,00012025
The Prentice Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Hutton Family Foundation$15,00012024
InterDigital Charitable Foundation Inc$15,00012024
UltraViolet Action$15,00012024
Quinn Emanuel Foundation$15,00012024
Munger Tolles & Olson Foundation$15,00012024
The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation$14,22212024
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation$14,00022024–2025
United Way Miami Inc$13,25012024
The Rodgers Family Foundation Inc$12,50012024
Perkins Coie Foundation$12,50012024
Panorama Global$12,50012024
California Community Foundation$10,00012025
Demos a Network for Ideas and Action Ltd$10,00012025
The Edward and Lucy Minor Family$10,00012025
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ$10,00012025
Franklin Conklin Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Momsrising Education Fund$10,00012024
The New York Community Trust$10,00012024
Momsrising Together$10,00012024
Fenwick Community Fund$10,00012024
Tides Center$10,00012024
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago$8,10012025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$7,50012024
MC Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation$7,50012024
Frank and Karen Geefay Foundation$7,00012025
Charities Aid Foundation America$6,78412025
Giant's Causeway$5,09012024
Richard and Judith Stern Family Foundation$5,00012025
Northwest Foundation$5,00012024
Berro Family Foundation Inc$5,00012024
The Wanda Bobowski Fund$5,00012024
John & Mildred Holmes Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Schmetterling Foundation$5,00012024
Stanley F Goldfein Foundation Inc$4,00032024–2026
CDM Foundation Inc$3,00012025
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation$3,00012024
The Dealy Foundation Inc$3,00012024
Care in Action Inc$3,00012024
Lorna Jorgenson Wendt Foundation Danielle P$2,50012024
Beatrice R& Joseph Acoleman Foundation$2,00022024–2025
The Warburg Pincus Foundation$2,00012024
Louis J Kuriansky Foundation Inc$1,60012024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$1,59322024–2025
Bhatia Foundation$1,25012025
Houston Family Foundation$1,00012025
Joe & Cindy Goldberg Family Foundation$1,00022024–2025
Chicago Foundation for Women$1,00012024
Marion Kane Family Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Keesal Young & Logan Charitable Foundation$75012024
HS Foundation$50012024
Geiger Foundation Inc$50012024
The Sidley Austin Foundation$20012024
The Lazard Charitable Foundation$10012024
The BDM Family Foundation$10012024
Baird Foundation Inc$10012024
Verizon Foundation$7712024
American Express Foundation$6012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$5812024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M49 grants2023 108 grants2024 42 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $18.1M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

What grants has National Women's Law Center received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Stanley F Goldfein Foundation IncCHARITABLE$2,000
2025The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$1,106,211
2025The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$1,003,706
2025The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$1,002,462
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$500,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$500,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$215,000
2025WK Kellogg FoundationEarly Care and Education$150,000
2025Foundation for Child DevelopmentDCA GENERAL$125,000
2025Tortuga Charitable FoundationCharitable$100,000
2025Alliance for Early Success FKA Birth to Five Policy AllianceADVOCACY$100,000
2025Our Change FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$47,051
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$40,300
2025Beech Street FoundationVOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION$25,000
2025Me Too International IncNATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER$25,000
2025The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundCOMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$25,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$20,250
2025The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund IncGENERAL FUND$20,000
2025The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati FoundationGeneral Operating Support$20,000
2025Linneman Family FoundationGENERAL$15,748
2025National Education Association of the United StatesFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$15,000
2025The Menemsha Family FundALL CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE GENERAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF EACH ORGANIZATION.$15,000
2025American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial OrganizationsEVENT SPONSORSHIP$15,000
2025FJCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$13,000
2025California Community FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$10,000
2025Demos a Network for Ideas and Action LtdGENERAL ASSISTANCE$10,000
2025The Edward and Lucy Minor FamilyGENERAL CHARITABLE$10,000
2025Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJGENERAL$10,000
2025Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT$8,100
2025The Neall Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$8,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds National Women's Law Center?

National Women's Law Center is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($10.8M), The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation ($6.1M), Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation ($5.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.5M in grants to National Women's Law Center between 2023–2026.

Who is National Women's Law Center's largest funder?

The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of National Women's Law Center, with $10.8M across 9 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has National Women's Law Center received?

IRS 990 filings record $39.5M in grants to National Women's Law Center across 200 grants from 123 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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