Teaching for Change

Washington, DC ·EIN 52-1616482 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.2M received 30 funders 63 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Teaching for Change?

Teaching for Change is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($787K), New Venture Fund ($285K), The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz ($193K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Teaching for Change between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Seattle Foundation$786,899122020–2024
New Venture Fund$285,00022021–2023
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz$192,50062021–2025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$187,00042020–2024
Dorothy Lemelson Foundation$160,00032022–2024
Berkshire Taconic Community$150,00032022–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$150,00022021–2022
Arc of Justice$40,00022020–2022
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation$40,00012020
Pc Charitable Foundation$35,00012022
The Newell Brands Charitable Foundation$32,50032021–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$30,00022021–2023
Humanities Council of Washington Dc$20,84512020
The Genevieve Mcmillan-reba Stewart$20,00012024
Tides Foundation$15,92222021–2023
Adco Foundation Inc$10,00012023
Connecting Kids Heart 2 Heart$10,00012022
Berger Family Foundation$10,00022021–2022
Theodore A Von Der Ahe Jr Trust$8,00022020–2021
Il Cohen Foundation$5,00022020–2022
Lasher Family Foundation$2,50012024
Patrick & Susan Keefe Family Foundation Inc$2,50012021
Tull Charitable Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Mostyn Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Pathfinder Fund$1,00012021

Showing top 25 of 30 funders by total given.

What grants has Teaching for Change received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzEDUCATION$25,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR TEACHING FOR BLACK LIVES$100,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR TEACHING FOR BLACK LIVES$100,000
2024The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzEDUCATION$75,000
2024Dorothy Lemelson FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT'S TEACH FOR BLACK LIVES$75,000
2024Berkshire Taconic CommunityEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS$50,000
2024Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$20,000
2024The Genevieve Mcmillan-reba StewartCHARITABLE$20,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO SUPPORT A ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT COORDINATED PROGRAM$16,899
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Lasher Family FoundationOPERATING FUND$2,500
2024Tull Charitable Foundation IncMATCHING GIFT FOR BOARD MEMBERS & EMPLOYEES$1,000
2024Mostyn Foundation IncGENERAL$1,000
2024Kayne Anderson Capital AdvisorsEMPLOYEE MATCHING$530
2023New Venture FundYOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION$185,000
2023Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR TEACHING FOR BLACK LIVES.$100,000
2023Dorothy Lemelson FoundationZINN EDUCATION PROJECT'S TEACH FOR BLACK LIVES$75,000
2023Seattle FoundationTEACHING FOR BLACK LIVES CAMPAIGN.$50,000
2023Berkshire Taconic CommunityEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS$50,000
2023The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzEDUCATION$25,000
2023Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$20,000
2023The Newell Brands Charitable FoundationGENERAL GRANT$12,500
2023Adco Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2023Tides FoundationQUALITY EDUCATION$6,874
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2022Seattle FoundationTO SUPPORT TEACHING FOR BLACK LIVES PROGRAM$100,000
2022Silicon Valley Community FoundationEducation$100,000
2022Berkshire Taconic CommunityFOR DC AREA EDUCATORS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE$50,000
2022Pc Charitable FoundationECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT$35,000
2022The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzEDUCATION$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 63 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Teaching for Change?

Teaching for Change is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($787K), New Venture Fund ($285K), The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz ($193K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Teaching for Change between 2020–2025.

Who is Teaching for Change's largest funder?

Seattle Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Teaching for Change, with $787K across 12 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Teaching for Change received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Teaching for Change across 63 grants from 30 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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