Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Washington, DC EIN 13-2522784

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$13.5M

Foundation funders

46

Grants recorded

146

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights?

Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($5.3M), Arizona Community Foundation ($2.8M), National Endowment for Democracy ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$5,285,200362019–2023
Arizona Community Foundation$2,813,75072019–2025
National Endowment for Democracy$1,086,85062019–2025
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation$450,00022024–2025
United Way Miami Inc$394,50052021–2025
Georgetown University$375,20042021–2025
Jewish Communal Fund$275,000142019–2025
Minerd Foundation Inc$250,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$249,53042020–2025
The New York Community Trust$245,00032023
Citizens Energy Corporation$231,60052020–2024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$181,00042021–2025
American Jewish World Service Inc$150,00062020–2025
The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc$130,00032020–2022
Fund for Global Human Rights Inc$129,43922021–2022
Open Society Action Fund Inc$125,00012023
Pledgeling Foundation$120,90922023–2024
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation$100,00012025
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation$100,00012024
Foundation to Promote Open Society$100,00012024
The Heising-Simons Foundation$100,00012024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$90,24122022–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$90,00052020–2025
Global Impact$60,00022019–2020
Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation$50,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M13 grants2019 18 grants2020 20 grants2021 17 grants2022 34 grants2023 26 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $615K (2019) to $4.1M (2020). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $1.3M.

What grants has Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationGENERAL DONATION$375,000
2025National Endowment for DemocracyEDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE$270,325
2025Arizona Community FoundationTHIS AWARD IS FOR A CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS$120,000
2025Hewlett Packard Enterprise FoundationIN SUPPORT OF RFK CENTER'S WORK TO UPHOLD HUMAN RIGHTS$100,000
2025Georgetown UniversityGeneral Support$92,700
2025United Way Miami IncGENERAL SUPPORT$92,250
2025The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundCOMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$76,000
2025Pan American Development Foundation IncADVANCE SECURITY & RULE OF LAW$30,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$30,000
2025American Jewish World Service IncGENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
2025Woodland FoundationWELFARE$20,000
2025Longview Foundation for Education INTO SUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION APPROACHES IN CIVIC LEARNING THROUGH THEATER$20,000
2025The Desantis FoundationGENERAL FUND$18,933
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$17,500
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$15,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$15,000
2025Strauss Foundation TDGENERAL OPERATING$11,500
2025Joe & Cindy Goldberg Family FoundationAdvocate for human rights issues at home and around the world$1,000
2024Arizona Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,100,000
2024Minerd Foundation IncTO CREATE CHANGE BY PARTNERING WITH THE WOMEN AND MEN ON THE FRONT LINES OF STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, FROM THE COURTROOM, TO THE CLASSROOM, TO THE BOARDROOM$250,000
2024National Endowment for DemocracyEDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE$209,575
2024Georgetown UniversityGeneral Support$122,500
2024Hobsonlucas Family FoundationGENERAL DONATION$100,000
2024Foundation to Promote Open SocietyTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR THEIR U.S. PROGRAMS$100,000
2024Pledgeling FoundationGENERAL$91,756
2024United Way Miami IncGENERAL SUPPORT$91,500
2024Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationGENERAL DONATION$75,000
2024Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS$50,000
2024Citizens Energy CorporationUNRESTRICTED$40,000

Showing 30 most recent of 146 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights?

Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($5.3M), Arizona Community Foundation ($2.8M), National Endowment for Democracy ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights between 2019–2025.

Who is Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights's largest funder?

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc is the largest recorded funder of Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, with $5.3M across 36 grants (2019–2023).

How much grant funding has Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights received?

IRS 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Robert F Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights across 146 grants from 46 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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