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PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION INC 54-0597601 Click to copy · WASHINGTON, DC · private_foundation · program funder
477 recipients FY2016–24
$156M giving on file
2023 latest grant year
yes accepts unsolicited
National National funder, 40 states and territories
Footprint A national funder — 40 states. It is a candidate for organizations in the 23 cause areas it has funded, wherever they are: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, X, Z.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients FORD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 110 ANNIE E CASEY FOUNDATION BALTIMORE, MD large program funder 93 W K KELLOGG FOUNDATION BATTLE CREEK, MI large program funder 76 WELLSPRING PHILANTROPIC FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 62 BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY MINNEAPOLIS, MN program funder 60 JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL large program funder 59 FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY NEW YORK, NY large program funder 58 ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION PRINCETON, NJ large program funder 58 THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION LOS ALTOS, CA program funder 54 PROTEUS FUND INC WALTHAM, MA program funder 53 KRESGE FOUNDATION TROY, MI large program funder 49 SURDNA FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 47 DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION LOS ALTOS, CA large program funder 44 WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION MENLO PARK, CA large program funder 41 MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA program funder 40 CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION WESTLAKE VLG, CA large program funder 37 JUST TRUST FOR EDUCATION DURHAM, NC program funder 36 ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 36 THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT LOS ANGELES, CA large program funder 34 MS FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC BROOKLYN, NY program funder 33 THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CA large program funder 31 COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION OAKLAND, CA program funder 30 FWDUS EDUCATION FUND INC WASHINGTON, DC program funder 28 NOVO FOUNDATION HURLEY, NY program funder 27 JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA large program funder 26
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS INC CA 7 2023 $3,959,544 VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE INC NY 7 2023 $3,750,000 VOICE OF THE EXPERIENCED VOTE LA 7 2023 $2,686,250 HIGHLANDER RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER INC TN 5 2023 $2,651,025 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN MI 5 2023 $2,451,000 SAFE & JUST MICHIGAN MI 7 2023 $2,328,985 COLORADO CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM COALITION CO 6 2023 $2,250,000 SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS GA 4 2023 $2,133,450 NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC DC 7 2023 $1,950,000 OPERATION RESTORATION LA 6 2023 $1,940,825 TIDES CENTER CA 6 2023 $1,841,635 TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OK 5 2023 $1,631,515 PROMISE OF JUSTICE INITIATIVE LA 6 2023 $1,588,000 MICHIGAN CENTER FOR YOUTH JUSTICE MI 5 2023 $1,579,000 NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM CA 5 2023 $1,509,750 COMMON JUSTICE NY 5 2023 $1,507,750 LOUISIANA CENTER FOR CHILDRENS RIGHTS LA 5 2023 $1,110,000 GREATER WASHINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DC 4 2023 $1,105,560 MARSHALL PROJECT INC NY 5 2023 $1,100,000 AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE PA 5 2023 $1,085,000 FOUNDATION FOR LOUISIANA LA 5 2023 $1,004,130 DETROIT JUSTICE CENTER MI 6 2023 $975,200 TIDES FOUNDATION CA 5 2023 $920,000 JUSTICE POLICY INSTITUTE DC 5 2023 $877,250 SECOND CHANCE CENTER INC CO 4 2023 $836,500 DC JUSTICE LAB DC 4 2023 $803,750 SCHOOL JUSTICE PROJECT INC DC 4 2023 $801,500 UBUNTU VILLAGE NOLA LA 4 2023 $801,500 OKLAHOMA POLICY INC OK 4 2023 $726,750 DEEP CENTER INCORPORATED GA 5 2023 $679,250 FREE MINDS BOOK CLUB & WRITING WORKSHOP DC 3 2023 $653,500 ONE VOICE MS 4 2023 $605,000 BLACK SWAN ACADEMY INC DC 4 2023 $603,000 FREEDOM INSTITUTE INC CO 3 2023 $600,000 COUNCIL FOR COURT EXCELLENCE DC 5 2023 $595,750 FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF LOUISIANASINCARCERATED CHILDREN LA 3 2023 $577,500 THE PRAXIS PROJECT INC CA 3 2023 $575,000 POSSIBILITY LABS CA 2 2023 $525,000 CAPITAL B NEWS INC NY 3 2023 $518,000 MOTHERING JUSTICE MI 3 2023 $500,000 FAITHFULLY ORGANIZING RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT DETROIT MI 3 2023 $500,000 PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC CO 3 2023 $500,000 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY DC 6 2023 $485,384 NATIONAL CENTER FOR YOUTH LAW CA 3 2023 $462,600 OKLAHOMANS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM INC OK 3 2023 $451,500 JUST CITY INC TN 2 2023 $450,000 FREEDOM READS CT 2 2023 $450,000 ATLANTA FULTON COUNTY PREARREST DIVERSION INITIATIVE INC GA 3 2023 $450,000 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR INCARCERATED AND FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN MA 4 2023 $450,000 FIRST 72 LA 2 2023 $425,000