Organization · EIN 04-2103580 · Cambridge, MA · Education

Who funds President and Fellows of Harvard College?

831 private foundations reported paying President and Fellows of Harvard College $341M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 831

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Paulson Family Foundation
New York, NY
$50,050,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HARVARD TO EDUCATE THE CITIZENS AND CITIZEN-LEADERS FOR OUR SOCIETY.
Filed as “PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$32,500,000
2 grant lines
FOR THE KEMPNER INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY +1 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$28,890,938
33 grant lines
U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY +16 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bloomberg Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$23,140,000
2 grant lines
TO SUPPORT THE BLOOMBERG CENTER FOR CITIES +1 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Zimmer Family Foundation
Saddle River, NJ · Preselected only
$10,000,000 TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION.
Filed as “Presidents & Fellows of Harvard College”
Same ZIP 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John Templeton Foundation
West Conshohocken, PA
$8,363,332
10 grant lines
THE ANCIENT DNA ATLAS OF HUMANITY +9 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Simons Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$7,518,780
50 grant lines
CHARACTERIZING SOCIAL IMPAIRMENTS AND THE ROLE OF DOPAMINE IN ASD +38 more
Filed as “HARVARD COLLEGE”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$6,682,952
13 grant lines
IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH TO OPTIMIZE AND VALIDATE PROTEIN-BASED MOLECULAR RECORDERS THAT WILL RECORD TRANSCRIPTIONAL HISTORIES INSIDE OF CELL… +12 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Jpb Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$5,730,000
4 grant lines
JPB ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM COHORT III +3 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Timothy and Michele Barakett Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$5,694,160
10 grant lines
MICHELE AND TIMOTHY BARAKETT START-UP GRANT PROGRAM FUND +9 more
Filed as “HARVARD COLLEGE”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hess Foundation
Parsippany, NJ · Preselected only
$5,250,000
2 grant lines
JOHN B. HESS FUND FOR INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP, THE HBS DEAN'S HONORARY ENDOWMENT FOR BUSINESS AND SOCIETY AND UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES +1 more
Filed as “HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Good Ventures Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$4,867,402
5 grant lines
FIELD-DEPLOYABLE CRISPR-BASED DIAGNOSTIC PLATFORMS FOR RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS +4 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Robert and Ardis James Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$4,615,000
17 grant lines
Final payment of pledge dated 5/7/2019. Designation HBS Endowment Holding Fund for New Gifts. +13 more
Filed as “HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Linda Hammett Ory & Andrew Ory Charitable Trust
Lincoln, MA · Preselected only
$4,559,293
4 grant lines
GENERAL
Filed as “HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation
Menlo Park, CA · Preselected only
$4,500,000 EDUCATION
Filed as “PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD”
Same ZIP 0.90 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Chris and Carrie Shumway Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$4,125,000 UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH ACROSS A BROAD ARRAY OF ACADEMIC DOMAINS.
Filed as “HARVARD UNIVERSITY”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Valhalla Foundation
Woodside, CA · Preselected only
$3,883,334
2 grant lines
THE DIGITAL DATA AND DESIGN INSTITUTE AT HARVARD +1 more
Filed as “HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Warren Alpert Foundation
Providence, RI
$3,784,836 DONATION - EDUCATION Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Swartz Foundation Trust
Forked River, NJ · Preselected only
$3,775,000
4 grant lines
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION +1 more
Filed as “HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL”
Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gray Foundation
Albany, NY · Preselected only
$3,270,978
8 grant lines
BRUGGE HMS FUND +6 more Known alias 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

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 President and Fellows of Harvard College

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with President and Fellows of Harvard College, 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. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 23 of the 25 closest peers · $91.1K to them
  2. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Flint, MI
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $1.58M to them
  3. Whitehall Foundation Palm Beach, FL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $920K to them
  4. The Northrop Grumman Foundation Falls Church, VA
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $25.2K to them
  5. Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation Los Angeles, CA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $4.07M to them
  6. Youth Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $73.1K to them
  7. Leducq Foundation for Cardiovascular Research Houston, TX
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $4.55M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Baker Hughes Foundation Houston, TX
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $207K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Yale University New Haven, CT
    129 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  2. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA
    113 shared funders · 560 funders in all
  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
    88 shared funders · 290 funders in all
  4. The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY
    96 shared funders · 568 funders in all
  5. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
    103 shared funders · 628 funders in all
  6. Georgetown University Washington, DC
    95 shared funders · 370 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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