Organization · EIN 23-1438083 · Philadelphia, PA · Arts, culture & humanities
Who funds Whyy?
144 private foundations reported paying Whyy $3.86M on returns for tax year 2023.
144 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 144
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA |
$1,081,028 8 grant lines |
CREATE EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT TELEVISION SERIES FOR CHILDREN +7 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Chatham Foundation Haverford, PA · Preselected only |
$1,000,000 | CHARITABLE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Neubauer Family Foundation Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$510,820 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$200,000 | SPECIAL PURPOSE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Commonwealth Fund New York, NY |
$110,000 | The Pulse: Stories Exploring Race, Racism, and Health Disparities, 2023-2024 | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Wyncote Foundation Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$105,000 | SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
$75,000 | COMMUNITY BUILDING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Fund for New Jersey Princeton, NJ |
$50,000 | TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY JOURNALISM FOCUSING ON CRITICAL ISSUES FACING NEW JERSEY. | Same address 0.75 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Newark, NJ |
$40,000 | PROJECT SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK IN SOUTH JERSEY | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Scattergood Behavioral Health Foundation Philadelphia, PA |
$40,000 | MENTAL HEALTH - OUTREACH & ENGAGEMEN | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| The Julian a and Lois G Brodsky Foundation Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$35,000 | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Leo Model Foundation Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$34,400 | PUBLIC RADIO AND TELEVISION IN PHILADELPHIA AREA | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Hess Foundation Parsippany, NJ · Preselected only |
$30,000 | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
| Penn Treaty Special Service District Philadelphia, PA |
$28,151 | NEIGHBORHOOD GRANT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Wrede Foundation Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Family Deeds Foundation Dated 12122018 Phoenixville, PA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | TO FURTHER PUBLIC SERVICE | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ |
$23,335 | MATCHING GIFT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pincus Family Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$20,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family Foundation Hershey, PA |
$20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jessie G S Simpson #1 Radnor, PA · Preselected only |
$18,400 | FOR CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING | Same city 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 Whyy
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Whyy, 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 Leslie Miller and Richard Worley Foundation Bryn Mawr, PA
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $3.43M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Ross Family Fund Palm Beach, FL
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $687K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $596K to them - Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $12.3K to them - Independence Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $230K to them - The Daniel B and Florence E Green Foundation Conshohocken, PA
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $596K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $102K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Horowitz Family Foundation Bala Cynwyd, PA
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $47.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA
35 shared funders · 135 funders in all - Philabundance Philadelphia, PA
49 shared funders · 208 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
44 shared funders · 2370 funders in all - The Barnes Foundation Philadelphia, PA
22 shared funders · 82 funders in all - Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History Philadelphia, PA
19 shared funders · 76 funders in all - Philadelphia Orchestra Association Philadelphia, PA
21 shared funders · 40 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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