Organization · EIN 11-1904261 · Brooklyn, NY · Education
Who funds Brooklyn Public Library?
79 private foundations reported paying Brooklyn Public Library $2.86M on returns for tax year 2023.
79 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 79
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation New York, NY |
$585,000 2 grant lines |
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR AN ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WHO HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED OR DISCOURAGED FROM PARTICIPATING IN HIGHER E… +1 more | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Charles H Revson Foundation New York, NY |
$345,949 2 grant lines |
Culture Pass +1 more | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund New York, NY · Preselected only |
$255,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Carson Family Charitable Trust New York, NY · Preselected only |
$200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Jpb Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$112,500 | AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM (ACP) DIGITAL NAVIGATION INITIATIVE | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 Harrison, NY · Preselected only |
$110,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Filed as “BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRIARY” |
Same ZIP 0.81 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| New York Life Foundation New York, NY |
$100,000 | EDUC. GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Altman Foundation New York, NY |
$100,000 | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME BROOKLYNITES TO HELP THEM ENROLL IN THE FEDERAL AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Eisner Foundation Beverly Hills, CA |
$97,000 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Mariposa Foundation Fort Lee, NJ · Preselected only |
$75,000 | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| National Grid Foundation Hicksville, NY |
$70,000 | 2023 SUMMER READING PROGRAM INCLUDING STORYTEEN | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Henry and Lucy Moses Fund New York, NY · Preselected only |
$55,000 | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Coleman Family Charitable Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$55,000 3 grant lines |
the Center for Brooklyn History: William Coleman Archive +2 more | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pinkerton Foundation New York, NY |
$54,500 2 grant lines |
Education +1 more | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Mc Cutchen Foundation Brunswick, MD |
$50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Rose M Badgeley Charitable Trust 10-214890 New York, NY |
$50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 01/2024 |
| Leon Levy Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$50,000 | A GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation New York, NY |
$50,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY INITIATIVE IN EAST NEW YORK, BROOKLYN. | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Harold and Colene Brown Family Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · Preselected only |
$50,000 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Same ZIP 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 Brooklyn Public Library
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Brooklyn Public Library, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- The Lazard Charitable Foundation New York, NY
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $24K to them - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $113K to them - Equitable Foundation New York, NY
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $12.9K to them - The Commonwealth Fund New York, NY
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $3.33M to them - Charina Foundation New York, NY
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $190K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation New York, NY
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $611K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $7.75M to them - John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $4.29M to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations New York, NY
29 shared funders · 221 funders in all - The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY
24 shared funders · 568 funders in all - City Harvest New York, NY
28 shared funders · 372 funders in all - Yale University New Haven, CT
23 shared funders · 550 funders in all - New York Public Radio New York, NY
27 shared funders · 267 funders in all - New York University New York, NY
20 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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