Organization · EIN 52-1779606 · Washington, DC · Education
Who funds FIRST Book?
33 private foundations reported paying FIRST Book $1.55M on returns for tax year 2023.
33 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 33
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Life Foundation New York, NY |
$737,000 | EDUC. GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ross Stores Foundation Dublin, CA |
$272,700 | YOUTH PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 02/2024 |
| The William Penn Foundation Philadelphia, PA |
$200,380 | DIVERSE BOOKS FOR PHILLY FAMILIES | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Mo and Cher Willems Foundation Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only |
$75,000 | DONATION | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Chris Long Foundation St Louis, MO · Preselected only |
$55,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ttees Joseph Martinson Memorial Fund New York, NY · Preselected only |
$40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Lawrence A Sanders Foundation Boca Raton, FL · Preselected only |
$35,000 | Unrestricted donations | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Kroger Co Foundation Cincinnati, OH |
$25,000 | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 01/2024 |
| The Julian a and Lois G Brodsky Foundation Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | TO HELP FUND THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Fund for Innovation and Public Services Arlington, VA · Preselected only |
$12,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Nora Roberts Foundation Glenn Dale, MD · Preselected only |
$10,000 | OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$10,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Taylor Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$6,000 | Educational | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Sidley Austin Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Libra Global Philanthropies Foundation New York, NY |
$5,000 | "FOUNDATION BUILDING FOR A BOOK DESERT REPORT & ACCOMPANYING MAP VIS-A- | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Alice Shaver Foundation Williamstown, MA · Preselected only |
$5,000 | CHARITABLE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Irving S Johnson and Alwyn N Johnson Family Foundation Indianapolis, IN |
$5,000 | Unrestricted Gift | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Barr-Campbell Family Foundation Wilmington, DE |
$5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Collierville Balloon Festival Collierville, TN · Preselected only |
$4,138 | — | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO |
$3,500 | Program Support | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 07/2024 |
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 FIRST Book
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with FIRST Book, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $609K to them - Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $924K to them - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $63.8K to them - Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $101K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $972K to them - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $629K to them - American Express Foundation New York, NY
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $949K to them - Baxter International Foundation Deerfield, IL
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $318K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN
10 shared funders · 2566 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
9 shared funders · 2370 funders in all - American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches Washington, DC
9 shared funders · 2434 funders in all - Trevor Project W Hollywood, CA
8 shared funders · 340 funders in all - American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA
9 shared funders · 2079 funders in all - Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL
7 shared funders · 383 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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