The Pad Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
51
Grants recorded
81
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Pad Project?
The Pad Project is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by The Greater Cincinnati Foundation ($1.4M), The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross ($230K), Gwydion Fund for Wild Nature ($208K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to The Pad Project between 2019–2025.
Show all 51 funders
| The Heyman Family Fund Inc | $2,400 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Mintz Family Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Gannett Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Brotman Foundation of California | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Neel Foundation | $1,750 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The JM Kaplan Fund Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Jaffe Family Foundation | $1,026 | 1 | 2023 |
| Phyllis and Irving Smith Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Gilstrap Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The MJK Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Goodall Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Saul & Devorah Sherman Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Steven and Ilyse Teller | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| James Lee Sorenson Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Sweeneys Share The Love Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Ivan Ciment Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
| Tenacre Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2022 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $210 | 1 | 2025 |
| Barnabas Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2021 |
| Select Equity Group Foundation | $150 | 1 | 2021 |
| Open Society Institute | $150 | 1 | 2020 |
| AMJ Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2022 |
| Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Yelp Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
| Verizon Foundation | $51 | 1 | 2022 |
| Honeybee Foundation | $36 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $569K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $74K.
What grants has The Pad Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gwydion Fund for Wild Nature | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Roach Maxam Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Fox Family Kalb Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Liberty Hill Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Mintz Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL/CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Phyllis and Irving Smith Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Liberty Hill Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Neel Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $750 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $210 |
| 2025 | Honeybee Foundation | CHARITABLE/HEALTH | $36 |
| 2024 | The Greater Cincinnati Foundation | PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT | $385,000 |
| 2024 | Gwydion Fund for Wild Nature | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles | general support | $30,850 |
| 2024 | Banchik Family Foundation | CHARITY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The David William Upham Foundation | TO MAKE WOMEN'S FEMININE PRODUCTS ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | HEALTH | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Roach Maxam Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Jeff Hunter Charitable TST | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Dhatt Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THEORGANIZATIONS MISSION. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Fox Family Kalb Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Gannett Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Mintz Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL/CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Marvin and Sondra Smalley Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Neel Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Steven and Ilyse Teller | SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | The Greater Cincinnati Foundation | PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT | $220,000 |
| 2023 | Gwydion Fund for Wild Nature | GENERAL SUPPORT | $53,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,600 |
| 2023 | Banchik Family Foundation | CHARITY | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Roach Maxam Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 81 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Pad Project?
The Pad Project is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by The Greater Cincinnati Foundation ($1.4M), The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross ($230K), Gwydion Fund for Wild Nature ($208K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to The Pad Project between 2019–2025.
Who is The Pad Project's largest funder?
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Pad Project, with $1.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Pad Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to The Pad Project across 81 grants from 51 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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