New Venture Fund

Washington, DC ·EIN 20-5806345 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$395.7M received 93 funders 200 grants · 2024–2025

Who funds New Venture Fund?

New Venture Fund is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($82.1M), Jewish Communal Fund ($46.9M), Gates Foundation ($21.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $395.7M in grants to New Venture Fund between 2024–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$82,092,50312024
Jewish Communal Fund$46,876,00012024
Gates Foundation$21,666,630112024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$19,135,28562024
The Ford Foundation$18,659,667242024
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$17,011,20552024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$14,580,000102024
Freedom Together Foundation$14,175,000102024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$12,841,281132024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$12,729,76542024
Hopewell Fund$11,045,00012024
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$10,550,00072024
Co-impact Philanthropic Funds Inc$7,216,08522024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$6,050,00082024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$5,000,20012024
The Klarman Family Foundation$5,000,00022024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$4,600,00062024
Rodan Family Foundation$4,277,50312024
Impactassetsinc$3,593,55412024
Mastercard Impact Fund$3,445,48712024
Catena Foundation$3,250,00012024
Bonneville Environmental Foundation$3,159,22812025
Foundation to Promote Open Society$2,800,00012024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$2,600,00012024
Grantham Foundation for the Protection$2,500,00012024
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The Rockefeller Foundation$2,300,00032024
Tides Foundation$2,290,00012024
Surdna Foundation Inc$2,280,50012024
Skoll Fund$2,240,00012024
Democracy Fund Inc$2,220,00022024
Sean N Parker Foundation$2,050,00012024
The Dallas Foundation$2,045,40012024
The Heising-simons Foundation$1,875,00022024
Carnegie Corporation of New York$1,680,00042024
Sequoia Climate Foundation$1,665,00012024
Future Forward Usa Action$1,625,00012024
Massachusetts Higher Education$1,500,00012024
Salesforce Foundation$1,500,00012024
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley$1,468,81312024
Sandler Foundation$1,400,00012024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$1,300,00032024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$1,288,96012024
WK Kellogg Foundation$1,050,00022024
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$1,032,00012024
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation$1,000,00012024
The Great Island Foundation$1,000,00012024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$1,000,00012024
Laural Foundation$1,000,00012024
Susan Crown Exchange Inc$1,000,00012024
Clever Little Girl Foundation$1,000,00012024
Crankstart Foundation$1,000,00022024
Bernard and Anne Spitzer$970,00012024
Alliance for Open Society Int'l Inc$890,92912024
The San Francisco Foundation$837,00012024
Wallace Genetic Foundation Ii Inc$800,00012024
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation$800,00012024
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation$750,00012024
Wend II Inc$700,00012024
Bobolink Foundation$685,73612024
Climateworks Foundation$665,19812024
The Sobrato Family Foundation$659,00022024
Global Impact$650,00012024
Michigan Civic Education Fund$610,00012024
The Kresge Foundation$600,00012024
The California Endowment$600,00012024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$550,00012024
Rf Catalytic Capital Inc$550,00012024
Seattle Foundation$550,00012024
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg$500,00012024
Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh$500,00012024
Ventus Charitable Foundation$500,00012024
The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation$500,00012024
John E Fetzer Institute Inc$500,00012024
Skyline Foundation$500,00012024
Merle Chambers Fund$500,00012024
Valhalla Foundation$500,00012024
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc$500,00012024
The McKnight Foundation$500,00012024
NEO Philanthropy Inc$490,00012024
Marin Community Foundation$430,42812024
California Community Foundation$400,00012024
The Linda and Lenny Bell Family Foundation$400,00012024
Cambridge Community Foundation$400,00012024
Guardian of Rights Fund$375,00012024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$350,00012024
Way to Rise$350,00012024
Mitchell Kapor Foundation$350,00012024
The Benificus Foundation$314,43312024
Munger Charitable Trust Number Eight$100,00012025
Friedman-french Foundation Inc$75,00012025
Abell-hanger Foundation$75,00012025
Instructional Telecommunications$25,00012025
Tisbest Philanthropy$15,00012025

What grants has New Venture Fund received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Bonneville Environmental FoundationIN SUPPORT OF BLUE COMMONS - QUECHAN TRIBE WATER CONSERVATION & RESTORATION PROJECT & IN SUPPORT OF BLUE COMMONS TRIBAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESTORATION REVOLVING FUND & TO SUPPORT WATER CONSERVATION, DELIVERY, AND STORAGE ACTIVITIES PROPOSED BY LUKEN & RESTAUREMOS UNDER THE BLUE COMMONS BINATIONAL FUND$3,159,228
2025Munger Charitable Trust Number EightCHARITABLE$100,000
2025Friedman-french Foundation IncDONATION$75,000
2025Abell-hanger FoundationORGANIZER ZERO INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT EFFORTS IN MIDLAND, TEXAS$75,000
2025Instructional TelecommunicationsCORE SUPPORT$25,000
2025Tisbest PhilanthropySEE TISBEST MISSION$15,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$82,092,503
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$46,876,000
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support a financing and technical assistance program that will allow high-quality nonprofit curriculum developers in literacy and science to enhance and scale their existing product lines.$12,504,469
2024Hopewell FundCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY$11,045,000
2024The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$9,348,345
2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationTO STRENGTHEN IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONSERVATION AND MARKETS INITIATIVE.$8,250,000
2024Gates FoundationDISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIV; MALARIA; MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINE DELIVERY; VACCINE DEVELOPMENT$7,725,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE CREATIVITY IN TEACHING AND LEARNING POOLED FUND$7,000,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationTRUSTED ELECTIONS FUND$6,250,000
2024Co-impact Philanthropic Funds IncSEE PART IV$5,522,990
2024Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncDAF - Social Services$5,000,200
2024Gates FoundationEMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS$5,000,000
2024Rodan Family FoundationCharitable Purposes of the Organization$4,277,503
2024The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$4,058,966
2024Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationTO INCREASE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE$3,600,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$3,593,554
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation80940 SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH EQUITY IN RECRUITING COHORT 3 FOR THE CULTURE OF HEALTH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE FOR RACIAL HEALING$3,550,416
2024The Klarman Family FoundationSupport for civic participation$3,500,000
2024Mastercard Impact FundDATA FOR SOCIAL IMPACT$3,445,487
2024Catena FoundationCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$3,250,000
2024Foundation to Promote Open SocietyTO SUPPORT THE LEARNING & ACTION HUB FOR DEMOCRACY (D-HUB), A FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO ADVANCE DEMOCRATIC RENEWAL THROUGH PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES$2,800,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$2,600,000
2024Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationTO INCREASE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE$2,500,000
2024Grantham Foundation for the ProtectionCLIMATE SCIENCE & POLICY RESEARCH$2,500,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds New Venture Fund?

New Venture Fund is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($82.1M), Jewish Communal Fund ($46.9M), Gates Foundation ($21.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $395.7M in grants to New Venture Fund between 2024–2025.

Who is New Venture Fund's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of New Venture Fund, with $82.1M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has New Venture Fund received?

IRS 990 filings record $395.7M in grants to New Venture Fund across 200 grants from 93 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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