Organization · EIN 51-0255908 · Arlington, VA · International affairs

Who funds Ashoka?

33 private foundations reported paying Ashoka $5.85M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 33

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Yum Brands Foundation
Louisville, KY
$3,028,474 Unrestricted Contributions to 501(c)3 Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Anne Wojcicki Foundation
Los Altos, CA · Preselected only
$1,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fund for Innovation and Public Services
Arlington, VA · Preselected only
$355,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$333,333 PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Princeton, NJ
$247,500 78974 PARTNERING WITH ASHOKA'S NEXT NOW INITIATIVE TO BRING TOGETHER SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS AND OTHER CHANGEMAKERS FOR COLLECTIVE IMPACT TOWA… Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ford Foundation
New York, NY
$150,000 FOR A PROJECT TO ACTIVATE YOUTH-LED CHANGE ADVOCACY IN CLIMATE JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA AND SENEGAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
$150,000 To strengthen and expand an ecosystem of social entrepreneurs working on productive use of distributed renewable energy solutions in East A… Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Aramont Charitable Foundation
Lancaster, CA · Preselected only
$125,000 CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Curaterra Foundation
Wayne, PA · Preselected only
$110,000 TO SUPPORT ASHOKA FELLOWS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Jaffe Family Foundation
Valley Cottage, NY · Preselected only
$100,000 SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Conde Family Foundation
New York, NY
$70,000 TO FUND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGETS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
The Porticus North America Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$50,000 GLOBAL TECH AND HUMANITY SUMMIT. Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Benson Family Foundation
Evergreen, CO · Preselected only
$30,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Omidyar Network Fund
Redwood City, CA · Preselected only
$20,000 General operating support Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Susquehanna Foundation
Bala Cynwyd, PA · Preselected only
$12,000 GENERAL FUND Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
New York, NY
$10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Cogan Family Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 General Purpose Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Harvey S Lowe Jr and Susan Hitchcock-Lowe Foundation
Fairfax, VA
$10,000 TO PROMOTE CHANGE FOR THE GOOD OF SOCIETY. Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
MacNeil Hollinger Foundation
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “ASHOKA INNOVATORS FOR THE PUBLIC”
Same address 0.63 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ploughshares Foundation
Chicago, IL
$5,000 GENERAL 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 Ashoka

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Ashoka, 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. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 22 of the 25 closest peers · $1.27M to them
  2. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $403K to them
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $119K to them
  4. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $58.8K to them
  5. Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $22.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $44.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $3.03M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $5.41M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    15 shared funders · 2370 funders in all
  2. The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
    12 shared funders · 1261 funders in all
  3. International Rescue Committee New York, NY
    11 shared funders · 769 funders in all
  4. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    12 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  5. Environmental Defense Fund New York, NY
    11 shared funders · 492 funders in all
  6. Oxfam-America Boston, MA
    9 shared funders · 241 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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