Organization · EIN 46-4598642 · Minneapolis, MN · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Borealis Philanthropy?

34 private foundations reported paying Borealis Philanthropy $31.2M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 34

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Foundation to Promote Open Society
New York, NY · Preselected only
$6,200,000
3 grant lines
TO SUPPORT THE BLACK-LED MOVEMENT FUND, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, A NATIONAL DONOR COLLABORATIVE SEEKING TO BUILD A NEW GENERATION OF RACIA… +2 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ford Foundation
New York, NY
$5,823,000
8 grant lines
CORE SUPPORT TO THE RACIAL EQUITY IN JOURNALISM FUND, A DONOR COLLABORATIVE TO ASSIST AND STRENGTHEN PEOPLE OF COLOR-LED AND -SERVING MEDIA… +7 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Princeton, NJ
$3,952,965
6 grant lines
79681 CONTINUING TO SUPPORT THE BLACK-LED MOVEMENT FUND TO ENSURE THAT PROGRESSIVE BLACK-LED MOVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS ACHIEVE TRANSFORMATIONA… +5 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
New York, NY · Preselected only
$3,473,666
5 grant lines
ADVANCING LGBTQI RIGHTS +2 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Arcus Foundation
New York, NY
$1,240,087
2 grant lines
SUPPORT FOR THE FUND FOR TRANS GENERATIONS TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS TO LOCALLY BASED TRANS-LED ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS TECHNICA… +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Democracy Fund
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$1,175,000 Program support for the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$1,000,000 PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sunderland Foundation
Overland Park, KS
$1,000,000 GRANT TO FUND PROJECTS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Jpb Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$900,000
2 grant lines
BLACK-LED MOVEMENT FUND +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)
Chicago, IL
$750,000
2 grant lines
for flexible support of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Foundation for a Just Society
New York, NY · Preselected only
$750,000
2 grant lines
FOR THE BLACK-LED MOVEMENT FUND +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kresge Foundation
Troy, MI
$700,000
2 grant lines
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE DISABILITY INCLUSION FUND AT BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY. +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Skyline Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$500,000 FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF RACIAL EQUITY IN JOURNALISM FUND Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tikkun Olam Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$480,000
3 grant lines
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS +2 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Heising-Simons Foundation
Los Altos, CA · Preselected only
$450,000
2 grant lines
FOR THE RACIAL EQUITY IN JOURNALISM FUND +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The California Endowment
Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only
$395,000
2 grant lines
DISABILITY INCLUSION FUND - SUPPORTING HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA: TO STRENGTHEN THE DISABILITY RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN CALIFORNIA THROUGH A DISABILIT… +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Target Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$300,000 ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NATIONAL (ECOSYSTEM); FY22 COMMITMENT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
The Sprocket Foundation
New Hope, PA · Preselected only
$275,000 UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$250,000 FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
New York, NY
$200,000 TO SUPPORT DISABILITY INCLUSION WITHIN THE PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR THROUGH SUPPORT FOR THE DISABILITY INCLUSION FUND & THE DISABILITY/PHILANTH… 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 Borealis Philanthropy

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Borealis Philanthropy, 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. WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $15.4M to them
  2. Rockefeller Brothers Fund New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $5.98M to them
  3. Annie E Casey Foundation Baltimore, MD
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $4.35M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The California Wellness Foundation Los Angeles, CA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $1.39M to them
  5. The James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $14.1M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Park Foundation Ithaca, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $2.43M to them
  7. The Skoll Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $5.27M to them
  8. Mertz Gilmore Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $845K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. New Venture Fund Washington, DC
    26 shared funders · 192 funders in all
  2. Tides Center San Francisco, CA
    24 shared funders · 153 funders in all
  3. Proteus Fund Waltham, MA
    22 shared funders · 73 funders in all
  4. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY
    23 shared funders · 150 funders in all
  5. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    21 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  6. Hispanics in Philanthropy San Francisco, CA
    21 shared funders · 58 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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