Organization · EIN 04-2103552 · Waltham, MA · Education

Who funds Brandeis University?

195 private foundations reported paying Brandeis University $12.8M on returns for tax year 2023.

195 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 195

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Raymond Frankel Foundation
Chicago, IL
$1,000,000 EDUCATION FOR THE MIDDLE EAST
Filed as “CROWN CENTER BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY”
Same address 0.73 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Simons Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$924,179
9 grant lines
CRITICAL PERIOD PLASTICITY UNDERLYING COMPLEX LEARNING IN ASD RAT MODELS +8 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John Templeton Foundation
West Conshohocken, PA
$572,668
4 grant lines
ASIPT VERIFICATION AND RENEWAL CURRICULUM: CONVENING EXPERTS, DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS, DEPLOYING CURRICULA +3 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
WK Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek, MI
$550,000 Early Care and Education Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$500,000 CHAIR PROFESSORSHIP IN NEUROSCIENCE FUNDS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$496,480
2 grant lines
HIV Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ruderman Family Foundation
Newton Center, MA · Preselected only
$460,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ford Foundation
New York, NY
$433,333
2 grant lines
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE IMAGINING EQUALITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY PROGRAM TO DEVELOP AND TEACH A MULTI-DISCIPLINE FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING SY… +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hans and Mavis Lopater Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$400,000 NEEDS-BASED UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family Foundation
Nashville, TN · Preselected only
$400,000 TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Hassenfeld Family Foundation
Providence, RI · Preselected only
$350,000
3 grant lines
Hassenfeld Fellows Overseas Immersion Program Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John E Fetzer Institute
Kalamazoo, MI · Preselected only
$320,000
2 grant lines
ESTABLISH A NATIONAL NETWORK OF SPIRITUAL CARE PROVIDERS WITH THE CHAPLAINCY INNOVATION LAB +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$304,000
3 grant lines
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT +2 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$300,000 FOR SUPPORT FOR THE INTO WOMEN'S HANDS PROJECT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Edelstein Family Foundation 984609
St Cloud, MN · Preselected only
$299,137 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family Foundation
Shaker Heights, OH · Preselected only
$250,000 MARK A RATNER DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARD / BRANDEIS FUND Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation
Newton, MA
$235,000
2 grant lines
MEDICAL RESEARCH Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
The G Harold & Leila y Mathers Charitable Foundation
Rye Brook, NY
$227,266 RESEARCH PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
$226,644 To assist the field, Foundation grantees and staff in collecting data and evaluating progress in the Children's Savings Account field. Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Joseph F and Clara Ford Foundation
Newton, MA · Preselected only
$226,250 EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Brandeis University

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Brandeis University, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 21 of the 25 closest peers · $12.4K to them
  2. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 21 of the 25 closest peers · $5.35M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $76.2K to them
  4. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $783K to them
  5. Charles Koch Foundation Arlington, VA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $10M to them
  6. The Andrew W Mellon Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $17.5M to them
  7. Watson-Brown Foundation Thomson, GA
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $153K to them
  8. Russell Sage Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $1.95M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    46 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  2. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
    36 shared funders · 628 funders in all
  3. Trustees of Tufts College Medford, MA
    31 shared funders · 257 funders in all
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
    31 shared funders · 290 funders in all
  5. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA
    32 shared funders · 560 funders in all
  6. New York University New York, NY
    33 shared funders · 359 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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