Private foundation · EIN 51-0175449 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Tinker Foundation's grants went
It reported $3.14M in grants paid across 61 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 32.8% of those dollars to 27 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $1.03M 27 lines
- No confident match $70K 4
- Individuals, not shown $25K 1
- Outside the US $2.01M 29
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- SEE WWW.TINKER.ORG
- Deadlines
- SEE WWW.TINKER.ORG
- Restrictions
- SEE WWW.TINKER.ORG
- Website on filing
- WWW.TINKER.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 46 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asociacion San Sustainable Agriculture Network San Jose, CS · outside the US | $155,000 | COMMUNITY-BASED MONITORING AND ASSURANCE SYSTEM FOR SMALL-SCALE COFFEE PRODUCERS IN PLANADAS, TOLIMA, COLOMBIA | Foreign |
| Fase Federacao de Orgaos Para Assistencia Social E Educacional Rio de Janeiro, BR · outside the US | $150,000 | WATER FOR WHAT AND FOR WHOM? SAFEGUARDING WATER AS A HUMAN RIGHT AND A COMMON RESOURCE IN BRAZIL | Foreign |
| Rainforest Alliance New York, NY · EIN 13-3377893 | $135,000 | INSTITUTIONALIZING TRANSPARENCY, GOVERNANCE, AND FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY: A PLATFORM TO CONSOLIDATE LANDSCAPE-SCALE FORESTRY VALUE CHAIN D… | Same city 1.00 |
| Fundacion Para LA Promocion del Desarrollo Sustentable Futuro Latinoamerica Quito, EC · outside the US | $130,000 | SAFEGUARDING ACCESS TO CLEAN AND SECURE WATER THROUGH SUSTAINABLE WATER FUNDS IN THE ANDEAN REGION | Foreign |
| Tierraviva Asuncion, PA · outside the US | $119,000 | STRENGTHENING ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN PARAGUAYS CHACO REGION | Foreign |
| Global Fund for Children Washington, DC · EIN 56-1834887 | $100,000 | EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY IN CENTRAL AMERICA:SUPPORTING THE CRITICAL ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| Igarape New York, NY · EIN 81-2565459 | $100,000 | STRENGTHENING CRIMINAL JUSTICE TO DISRUPT ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME IN BRAZIL, COLOMBIA, AND PERU | Same address 1.00 |
| School the World Boston, MA · EIN 27-0176563 | $100,000 | BUILDING CAPACITY FOR LEARNING RECOVERY AND ACCELERATION IN RURAL GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS | Same address 1.00 |
| Ensinabr Sao Paulo, BR · outside the US | $100,000 | LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGICAL TRAINING FOR INCOMING TEACHERS IN THE STATE OF GOIAS | Foreign |
| Fauna & Flora International USA Washington, DC · EIN 81-3967095 | $95,000 | BLUE COMMUNITY TRANSITION: LEVERAGING MOMENTUM TO EXPAND ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL RESILIENCE FOR SMALL-SCALE FISHERS IN COASTAL HONDURAS | Same city 1.00 |
| Teachunited Fort Collins, CO · EIN 83-3898017 | $95,000 | MENTORS FOR CHANGE: TEACHER TRAINING AND COACHING IN YUCATAN | Same address 1.00 |
| Asistencia Legal Por Los Derechos Humanos Ac Ciudad de Mexico, MX · outside the US | $90,000 | CONSOLIDATION OF THE ACCUSATORIAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN OAXACA, MEXICO | Foreign |
| Fundacion Carvajal Miami, FL · EIN 98-0120097 | $70,000 | SCALING THE AULA GLOBAL PROGRAM THROUGH INTERACTIVE AUDIO INSTRUCTION IN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES IN COLOMBIA | Same address 1.00 |
| Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores En Antropologia Social Ciudad de Mexico, MX · outside the US | $70,000 | A SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO PREVENTING AND ADDRESSING FOUNDATIONAL LEARNING SETBACKS IN MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA | Foreign |
| Chile-California Council San Francisco, CA · EIN 45-3275807 | $60,000 | SHAPING CHILES COASTAL MARINE POLICIES FOR EFFECTIVE AND FAIR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund New York, NY · EIN 13-6003018 | $58,000 | REGIONAL COOPERATION FOR JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE IN LATIN AMERICA | Same address 1.00 |
| Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile Santiago, CI · outside the US | $58,000 | ONLINE TUTORING TO REDUCE LEARNING GAPS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Foreign |
| Fundacion Universidad de San Andres Victoria, AR · outside the US | $55,000 | SUPPORTING THE JUDICIARY IN THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF GENERATIVE AI IN LATIN AMERICA | Foreign |
| Asociacion Civil Por LA Igualdad y LA Justicia Buenos Aires, AR · outside the US | $50,000 | CONSOLIDATING AND EXPANDING ESCUELA LATINOAMERICANA DE ABOGACIA COMUNITARIA Y ACTIVISMO JURIDICO (ELAC) IN SUPPORT OF ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN LATIN AMERICA | Foreign |
| Oficina de LA Defensoria de Los Derechos de LA Infancia Ac Ciudad de Mexico, MX · outside the US | $40,000 | ACCESSIBLE JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN MEXICO | Foreign |
| Latin American Studies Association Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 52-0882881 | $30,000 | LASA2024 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS | Same address 1.00 |
| The Population Council New York, NY · EIN 13-1687001 | $30,000 | RESOURCE CENTER FOR EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY IN GUATEMALA | Same street 1.00 |
| Centro de Investigacion Planeamiento Investigacion (Cipe Consultores) Tegucigalpa, HO · outside the US | $30,000 | RESOURCE CENTER FOR EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY IN HONDURAS | Foreign |
| Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru Lima, PE · outside the US | $29,000 | GENERATIONAL TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON | Foreign |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Riverside, CA · EIN 94-6002123 | $20,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Exact name 1.00 |
| University of Florida Board of Trustees Gainesville, FL · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Unmatched Help match |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Urbana, IL · EIN 37-6000511 | $17,500 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0423889 | $15,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Same address 0.93 |
| New York University New York, NY · EIN 13-5562308 | $15,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Known alias 1.00 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI · EIN 38-6006309 | $15,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Same city 1.00 |
| University of Kansas Center for Research Lawrence, KS · EIN 48-0680117 | $15,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona the Tucson, AZ · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Unmatched Help match |
| Florida International University Board of Trustees Miami, FL · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Unmatched Help match |
| San Diego State University Foundation Sdsu Research Foundation San Diego, CA · EIN 95-6042721 | $10,000 | TINKER FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE | Same street 1.00 |
| Solutions Journalism Network New York, NY · EIN 46-2265729 | $10,000 | SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM IN LATIN AMERICA | Same city 1.00 |
| Seattle International Foundation Seattle, WA · EIN 20-8350995 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Asociacion Civil Por LA Igualdad y LA Justicia Buenos Aires, AR · outside the US | $10,000 | TOWARD A REGIONAL AGREEMENT FOR ACCESS TO JUSTICE: PROMOTING CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION | Foreign |
| Res Non Verba Asociacion Civil Buenos Aires, AR · outside the US | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Philanthropy New York New York, NY · EIN 13-3001403 | $7,250 | MEMBERSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| Hispanics in Philanthropy San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3040607 | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Maia Denver, CO · EIN 68-0652444 | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Candid New York, NY · EIN 13-1837418 | $4,028 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Center for Justice and International Law Washington, DC · EIN 52-1730890 | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Center for Victims of Torture Saint Paul, MN · EIN 36-3383933 | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Latin American Leadership Foundation Orlando, FL · EIN 83-3823621 | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
14 more lines ($918K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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6 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.