Samu Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Washington, DC EIN 81-4198808

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$6.8M

Foundation funders

6

Grants recorded

9

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Samu Foundation?

Samu Foundation is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by United Way of the National Capital Area ($6.0M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($336K), Delivering Good Inc ($307K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Samu Foundation between 2022–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2022 2 grants2023 5 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2025) to $3.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $23K.

What grants has Samu Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of the National Capital AreaDESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS$22,668
2024United Way of the National Capital AreaDESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS$2,784,620
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncHUMAN SERVICES$336,273
2024Delivering Good IncPOVERTY ASSISTANCE$307,333
2024Save The Children Federation IncEDUCATION ACTIVITY$46,873
2024Brother's Brother FoundationNCA HEALTHCARE PROJECTS$25,224
2023United Way of the National Capital AreaDESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS$3,184,745
2023Brother's Brother FoundationCOMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND PPE FOR NEW MIGRANTS IN THE USA$6,611
2022Robert I Schattner Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Samu Foundation?

Samu Foundation is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by United Way of the National Capital Area ($6.0M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($336K), Delivering Good Inc ($307K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Samu Foundation between 2022–2025.

Who is Samu Foundation's largest funder?

United Way of the National Capital Area is the largest recorded funder of Samu Foundation, with $6.0M across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Samu Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Samu Foundation across 9 grants from 6 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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