United Philanthropy Forum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$19.6M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
62
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds United Philanthropy Forum?
United Philanthropy Forum is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($11.1M), The Chicago Community Trust ($3.0M), The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($2.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to United Philanthropy Forum between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2019) to $11.4M (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $431K.
What grants has United Philanthropy Forum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $350,000 |
| 2025 | The Lodestar Foundation | Charitable Event | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Independent Sector | FOUNDATIONS ON THE HILL CO LEAD AND SPONSOR | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Kingdom Charitable Trust | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $804 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80082 STRENGTHENING UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM'S WORK IN SCALING UP PHILANTHROPY'S ROLE IN ADVANCING RACIAL JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY IN RURAL PLACES | $684,553 |
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM | $204,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support a national network serving philanthropy in the United States. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80930 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Barr Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Provide general operating support | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support the 2024 Forum Annual Conference. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Nord Family Foundation | FOUNDATIONS ON THE HILL 2024 | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $250,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission to lead, strengthen, inform, connect and mobilize a national network of organizations that advance philanthropy's impact for the common good | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80930 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 77108 EXPANDING PHILANTHROPY'S IMPACT IN PROMOTING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND IMPROVING HEALTH EQUITY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES | $61,960 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 81350 PROVIDING STRATEGIC PLANNING SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM'S KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT COLLABORATIVE | $44,000 |
| 2023 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support a national network serving philanthropy in the United States. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | To support the 20th Annual Foundations on the Hill. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support United Philanthropy Forum's annual conference. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80082 STRENGTHENING UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM'S WORK IN SCALING UP PHILANTHROPY'S ROLE IN ADVANCING RACIAL JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY IN RURAL PLACES | $625,000 |
| 2022 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 77108 EXPANDING PHILANTHROPY'S IMPACT IN PROMOTING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND IMPROVING HEALTH EQUITY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES | $610,089 |
| 2022 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support a national network serving philanthropy in the United States. | $180,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United Philanthropy Forum?
United Philanthropy Forum is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($11.1M), The Chicago Community Trust ($3.0M), The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($2.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to United Philanthropy Forum between 2019–2025.
Who is United Philanthropy Forum's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United Philanthropy Forum, with $11.1M across 6 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has United Philanthropy Forum received?
IRS 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to United Philanthropy Forum across 62 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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