Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$31.3M
Foundation funders
59
Grants recorded
176
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars?
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is funded by 59 grantmakers, led by Carnegie Corporation of New York ($13.2M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($3.3M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.3M in grants to Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.0M (2025) to $5.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $3.0M.
What grants has Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For continued support for the Wilson China Fellowship program for early career scholars | $767,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a final grant for strengthening U.S. expertise and knowledge about Russia | $450,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For core support for the Africa program | $400,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For the Wilson China Fellowship program for early career scholars | $292,200 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For international dialogues on Arab region security | $291,700 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $227,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For the Foreign Policy Fellowship Program to educate congressional staffers | $165,000 |
| 2025 | World Resources Institute | PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | $140,000 |
| 2025 | Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | ENV. ADVOCACY | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Institute of International Education Inc | EDUCATION EXCHANGE | $63,623 |
| 2025 | US Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Daniel and Estrellita Brodsky | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS/DONATIONS | $6,000 |
| 2024 | WAL-Mart Foundation | PEOPLE IN SUPPLY CHAINS | $1,766,339 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For core support for the Africa program | $450,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For strengthening and mainstreaming U.S. expertise and knowledge about Russia | $410,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For strengthening and mainstreaming U.S. expertise and knowledge about Russia | $337,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO INFORM UNITED STATES AND GLOBAL REFUGEE POLICY AND PROGRAMMING THROUGH RESEARCH AND STAKEHOLDER CONVENINGS FOCUSED ON THE IMPACT OF REFUGEE PARTICIPATION MECHANISMS AND BEST PRACTICES FOR FOSTERING REFUGEE SELF-RELIANCE | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR BUILDING A SECURE AND SUSTAINABLE MINERAL SUPPLY CHAIN | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR A RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP THAT WILL EXPLORE HOW TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY, RIGHTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN AFGHANISTAN | $198,912 |
| 2024 | The Population Institute Inc | POPULATION CONFERENCE | $172,500 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF EFFORTS TO BRING TOGETHER OPEN SCIENCE, OPEN INNOVATION, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT COMMUNITIES TO ADVANCE SHARED PRIORITIES AND SPOTLIGHT SUCCESS AND IMPACT. | $166,000 |
| 2024 | The Slater Foundation Inc | SLATER FAMILY FELLOWSHIP | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | ADVANCING EXPERTISE ON RUSSIAN CHALLENGES TO U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY PROJECT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Inc | JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 176 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars?
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is funded by 59 grantmakers, led by Carnegie Corporation of New York ($13.2M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($3.3M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.3M in grants to Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 2019–2025.
Who is Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars's largest funder?
Carnegie Corporation of New York is the largest recorded funder of Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, with $13.2M across 36 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars received?
IRS 990 filings record $31.3M in grants to Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars across 176 grants from 59 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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