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Dw Gore Family Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 71-1035523 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
30
Median grant
$30K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202417$1M
202313$370K

Where Dw Gore Family Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
GIVEWELL MAXIMUM IMPACT FUNDOAKLAND, CAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$250K
PENCILS OF PROMISENEW YORK, NYEDUCATION2024$100K
GIVEWELL MAXIMUM IMPACT FUNDOAKLAND, CAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2023$100K
WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$75K
CLIMATE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING INITIATIVE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$50K
YEAR UPNEW CASTLE, DEEDUCATION2024$50K
BRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYSCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH2024$50K
BROOKINGS INSTITUTIONWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATION2024$50K
BUILDING EXCELLENT SCHOOLSBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$50K
JUMPSTARTBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$50K
MIT POVERTY ACTION LABCAMBRIDGE, MAPOVERTY ABATEMENT RESEARCH2024$50K
OUR WORLD IN DATAOXFORDSHIREEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$50K
PLANNED PARENTHOODNEW YORK, NYHEALTH RESEARCH2024$50K
CAMFED USASAN FRANCISCO, CAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2023$30K
MIT POVERTY ACTION LABCAMBRIDGE, MAPOVERTY ABATEMENT RESEARCH2023$30K
BROOKINGS INSTITUTIONWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATION2023$30K
PLANNED PARENTHOODNEW YORK, NYHEALTH RESEARCH2023$30K
ELEOS AIWALTHAM, MAGLOBAL ISSUES2024$25K
CHARTER SCHOOL OF WILMINGTONWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION2024$25K
LEADING YOUTH THROUGH EMPOWERMENTWILMINGTON, DEEDUCATION2024$25K
AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR TRUSTEES AND ALUMNIWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2024$25K
CENTER FOR AI SAFETYSAN FRANCISCO, CAGLOBAL ISSUES2024$25K
BUILDING EXCELLENT SCHOOLSBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2023$20K
JUMPSTARTBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2023$20K
BRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYSCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH2023$20K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Dw Gore Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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