Private foundation · EIN 13-6108163 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2024-06-30

Where Surdna Foundation's grants went

It reported $58.9M in grants paid across 392 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 82.7% of those dollars to 317 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
SURDNA FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE PROVIDES THE RESOURCES ELIGIBILITY, GUIDELINES AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GRANT APPLICATIONS. WWW.SURDNA.ORG
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO DEADLINES FOR LETTERS OF INQUIRY (LOI). LOI'S ARE ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS THROUGH T
Restrictions
THE SURDNA FOUNDATION SEEKS TO FOSTER SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES IN THE UNITED STATES - COMMUNITIES GUIDED BY PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND DISTINGUISHED BY HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS, INCLUSIVE ECONOMIES, AND THRIVING CULTURES. FOR OVER FIVE GENERATIONS, THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN GOVERNED LARGELY BY DESCENDANTS OF JOHN E. ANDRUS AND HAS DEVELOPED A TRADITION OF INNOVATIVE SERVICE FOR THOSE IN NEED OF HELP OR OPPORTUNITY. HTTPS://SURDNA.ORG/PROSPECTIVE-GRANTEES/
Website on filing
WWW.SURDNA.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 386 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
New Venture Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345
$2,280,500General SupportSame address 1.00
John E Andrus Memorial
Hastings Hdsn, NY · EIN 13-5596795
$2,000,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial
Yonkers, NY · EIN 13-2793295
$2,000,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Neighborhood Funders Group
Berkeley, CA · EIN 06-1368627
$950,000General SupportExact name 1.00
ONE Fair Wage
Cambridge, MA · EIN 85-0692228
$825,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
Ndn Collective
Rapid City, SD · EIN 82-3776329
$775,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
Third Sector New England
Boston, MA · EIN 04-2261109
$775,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Powerswitch Action
Oakland, CA · EIN 71-0914032
$700,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
Jobs with Justice Education Fund
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$675,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation - BuildUS
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$650,500General SupportUnmatched Help match
Common Counsel Foundation
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3214166
$650,000General SupportSame street 1.00
Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Norcross, GA · no confident EIN match
$647,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Policylink
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3297479
$553,750General SupportSame address 1.00
Otv Open Television
Chicago, IL · EIN 82-4446544
$550,000General SupportSame city 1.00
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
New York, NY · EIN 13-3615533
$520,500General SupportSame city 1.00
Jobs to Move America
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 81-5339041
$500,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
Sustainable Economies Law Center
Oakland, CA · EIN 46-2210531
$500,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
Fractured Atlas Productions
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$500,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Transforming Power Fund
Detroit, MI · EIN 87-3800736
$480,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Alternate Rootsinc
Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1318198
$475,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
East Bay Community Foundation
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-6070996
$475,000General SupportSame street 1.00
National Association of Latino Arts and Culture
San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-2581293
$475,000General SupportSame street 0.91
National Performance Network
New Orleans, LA · EIN 06-1522546
$475,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Threewalls
Chicago, IL · EIN 13-4254724
$475,000General SupportSame city 1.00
Latino Business Action Network
San Jose, CA · EIN 46-0649020
$440,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Institute for Nonprofit Practice
Dedham, MA · EIN 47-1613050
$435,000General SupportExact name 1.00
Chinese Progressive Association
Oakland, CA · EIN 23-7404756
$425,000General SupportExact name 1.00
Highlander Research & Education Center
New Market, TN · EIN 62-0646373
$425,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Race Forward
Macon, GA · EIN 94-2759879
$425,000General SupportExact name 1.00
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See)
Calabasas, CA · EIN 95-4116679
$425,000General SupportSame ZIP 1.00
Groundswell Fund
San Francisco, CA · EIN 47-4003615
$403,750General SupportSame address 1.00
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation
Cincinnati, OH · EIN 23-7089617
$400,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Color of Changeorg Education Fund
New York, NY · EIN 45-5569879
$400,000General SupportExact name 1.00
Mississippi Center for Cultural Production
Utica, MS · EIN 81-5217491
$400,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Right to the City Alliance
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 94-3462187
$400,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Sweet Water Foundation
Chicago, IL · EIN 27-1391983
$400,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Taproot Earth
Slidell, LA · EIN 87-1961840
$400,000General SupportSame city 1.00
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund
San Antonio, TX · EIN 27-1481855
$400,000General SupportSame city 1.00
Allied Media Projects
Detroit, MI · EIN 01-0559608
$375,000General SupportSame city 1.00
Equal Justice Initiative
Montgomery, AL · EIN 63-1135091
$371,746General SupportSame address 1.00
Tides Center
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3213100
$365,000General SupportSame city 1.00
New York Foundation - Neighborhoods First Fund
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$363,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
Community Lift Corp
Memphis, TN · EIN 27-3941355
$362,600General SupportSame street 1.00
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 87-4680230
$357,469General SupportSame city 1.00
Center for Cultural Innovation
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 91-2156812
$350,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Economic Policy Institute
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1368964
$350,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Efforts of Grace
New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-1266819
$350,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Partnership for Southern Equity
Atlanta, GA · EIN 27-4424115
$350,000General SupportSame address 1.00
Movement Generation Justice and Ecology Project
Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match
$350,000General SupportUnmatched Help match
MuckRock - MLK50 Justice Through Journalism
Somerville, MA · no confident EIN match
$350,000General SupportUnmatched Help match

5 more lines ($1.26M) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    189 recipients in common
  2. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    121 recipients in common
  3. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    76 recipients in common
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    71 recipients in common
  5. The Kresge Foundation Troy, MI
    68 recipients in common
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    67 recipients in common
  7. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund New York, NY
    65 recipients in common
  8. WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
    65 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.