Refed Inc
Chicago, IL ·EIN 83-1579781 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Refed Inc?
Refed Inc is funded by 59 grantmakers, led by Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($10.0M), Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh ($3.7M), The Chicago Community Trust ($3.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $34.5M in grants to Refed Inc between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 59 funders by total given.
What grants has Refed Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walter S Mander Foundation | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $5,000,000 |
| 2024 | Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | Robertson Foundation | PHILANTHROPIC ROAD MAP | $1,075,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | 10x Better Foundation | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Essex Avenue Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $700,000 |
| 2024 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | TO ADVANCE DATA-DRIVEN FOOD WASTE REDUCTION STRATEGIES USING AI AND ML | $650,000 |
| 2024 | The Essex Avenue Foundation | Catalytic Grant Fund | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Tepper Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $425,000 |
| 2024 | The Argosy Foundation | FOOD WASTE PROJECT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Byrne and Pamela Murphy Family | ENVIRONMENTAL | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Ajana Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Zegar Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Betsy and Jesse Fink | GRANT AREA: FOOD WASTE (AI & TECHNOLOGY) | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Betsy and Jesse Fink | GRANT AREA: SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS (MULTI-YEAR GIFT) | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Rachael Ray Foundation | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Wana Brands Foundation | General Operating | $75,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $57,500 |
| 2024 | UNFI Foundation | General Support | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Arjay R and Frances F Miller | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT; COX CONSERVES HEROES AWARD BENEFICIARY | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Argosy Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Msb Cockayne Fund Inc | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Betsy and Jesse Fink | GRANT AREA: SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS (SUMMIT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EDF FELLOWS) | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Rich Family Foundation | General Donation | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 129 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Refed Inc?
Refed Inc is funded by 59 grantmakers, led by Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($10.0M), Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh ($3.7M), The Chicago Community Trust ($3.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $34.5M in grants to Refed Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Refed Inc's largest funder?
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund is the largest recorded funder of Refed Inc, with $10.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Refed Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $34.5M in grants to Refed Inc across 129 grants from 59 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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