Organization · EIN 27-1219231 · Bethesda, MD · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Who funds So What Else?

18 private foundations reported paying So What Else $315,065 on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 18

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Cigna Group Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
$100,000 GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Harry & Leah Gudelsky Foundation
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$50,000 SAME Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
France-Merrick Foundation
Baltimore, MD
$45,000 GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Melvin R Clayman Charitable Foundation
Boca Raton, FL · Preselected only
$25,000 TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS TO FIGHT POVERTY Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Eugene B Casey Foundation
Rockville, MD · Preselected only
$20,000 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Stichman Family Foundation
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$17,000
2 grant lines
SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS - SHOOTING WITH +1 more Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Abell Foundation
Baltimore, MD
$12,500 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Nora Roberts Foundation
Glenn Dale, MD · Preselected only
$10,000 OPERATIONS Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jerome S and Grace H Murray Foundation
Wilmington, DE
$8,770 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hattie M Strong Foundation
Springfield, VA · Preselected only
$5,000 OST (AFTER SCHOOL/SUMMER-HOLISTIC ENRICHMENT) Same address 0.81 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation
Rockville, MD · Preselected only
$5,000 UNRESTRICTED FUNDS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Louis & Helen Fanaroff Char Foundation
Gaithersburg, MD
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Wapakoneta Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Aryan Hope Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$5,000 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The JC Osborne Charitable Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL · Preselected only
$1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$375 PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Allegis Group Foundation
Hanover, MD
$272 GENERAL USE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
AmazonSmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$148 GENERAL SUPPORT Exact name 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 So What Else

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with So What Else, 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. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $33.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 Providence, RI
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $48.3K to them
  3. GE Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $103K to them
  4. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $867K to them
  5. Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $47K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $14.4M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.4M to them
  8. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $733K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington North Bethesda, MD
    4 shared funders · 93 funders in all
  2. Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD
    6 shared funders · 220 funders in all
  3. Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Chicago, IL
    7 shared funders · 1588 funders in all
  4. National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY
    6 shared funders · 742 funders in all
  5. Pef Israel Endowment Funds New York, NY
    2 shared funders · 311 funders in all
  6. Blood Cancer United Washington, DC
    6 shared funders · 1008 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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