The Brookings Institution
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$52.3M
Foundation funders
104
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds The Brookings Institution?
The Brookings Institution is funded by 104 grantmakers, led by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($6.6M), UCLA Foundation ($5.0M), BHP Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $52.3M in grants to The Brookings Institution between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2026) to $34.7M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.
What grants has The Brookings Institution received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $200,000 |
| 2025 | UCLA Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000,000 |
| 2025 | BHP Foundation | GLOBAL COLLABORATION TO ADVANCE ANTI-CORRUPTION | $2,413,130 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $1,143,464 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Civic Life | $848,702 |
| 2025 | Living Cities Inc the National Community Development Initiative | CAPITAL FOR WELLBEING CAMPAIGN | $625,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $625,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $625,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $600,000 |
| 2025 | Peter G Peterson Foundation | TO ADVANCE RESPONSIBLE FISCAL POLICY REFORM THROUGH RESEARCH, OUTREACH AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT. | $450,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For Brookings' Foreign Policy Program | $425,000 |
| 2025 | Center for the Study of Democratic Institution | General purpose | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a legislative study group on the role of Congress in foreign affairs | $263,000 |
| 2025 | America Achieves Inc | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF BROOKING METRO ON BUILDING LOCAL GOOD JOBS. | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CIVIC INTERMEDIARIES AND FEDERAL INVESTMENT PROJECT | $200,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Brothers Brook Foundation | NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH | $195,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $145,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Securing the Safety Net for Older Adults: Medicare and Long-Term Care Services and Support Phase 2 | $140,000 |
| 2025 | Peter G Peterson Foundation | TO DEVELOP POLICY REFORMS TO STABILIZE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS. | $130,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $130,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $130,000 |
| 2025 | Stone Family Foundation | GENERAL | $125,000 |
| 2025 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | Research | $118,437 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $110,000 |
| 2025 | Russell Sage Foundation | CAN TRANSFER PATHWAYS PROMOTE DIVERSITY AFTER THE 2023 SUPREME COURT DECI... | $109,000 |
| 2025 | The Spencer Foundation | U.S. SCHOOL BOARDS | $107,607 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Mark & Virginia Rometty Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Lawton W Fitt & James I McLaren Foundation | General | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Brookings Institution?
The Brookings Institution is funded by 104 grantmakers, led by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($6.6M), UCLA Foundation ($5.0M), BHP Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $52.3M in grants to The Brookings Institution between 2024–2026.
Who is The Brookings Institution's largest funder?
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Brookings Institution, with $6.6M across 13 grants (2024).
How much grant funding has The Brookings Institution received?
IRS 990 filings record $52.3M in grants to The Brookings Institution across 200 grants from 104 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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