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Popplestone Foundation C/o Sullivan & Worcester Llp Grants
Private foundation · EIN 04-3528004 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $51.3M
- Grants reported
- 24
- Median grant
- $737.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | $51.3M |
Where Popplestone Foundation C/o Sullivan & Worcester Llp 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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM J BRENNAN JR CENTER FOR JUSTICE INC | NEW YORK, NY | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - ADVANCE PROJECTS FOCUSING ON STATE & FEDERAL COURTS AND CONSTITUTIONS | 2024 | $10M |
| PROTECT DEMOCRACY PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, SAFEBUARDING ELECTIONS & LEGAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR 03/15/2024-03/15/2026 | 2024 | $10M |
| STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INC | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, SAFEBUARDING ELECTIONS & LEGAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR 03/15/2024-03/15/2026 | 2024 | $5M |
| CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - COMBATING ELECTION SABOTAGE | 2024 | $3.3M |
| PARENTCORPS | NEW YORK, NY | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, EXPANSION OF PRE-K FOR ALL FOR 03/15/2024-08/14/2026 | 2024 | $3M |
| YOUNG PEOPLE'S CHORUS OF NEW YORK CITY | NEW YORK, NY | MUSIC EDUCATION - GENERAL SUPPORT, SERVING AGES 8-18 IN VARIOUS CHORUSES FOR 03/15/2024-09/15/2027 | 2024 | $3M |
| PRO PUBLICA | NEW YORK, NY | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FIVE-YEAR PLAN - INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING FOR 03/15/2024-03/05/2029 | 2024 | $2.5M |
| THE READING LEAGUE INC | SYRACUSE, NY | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FURTHER THE SCIENCE OF READING MOVEMENT FOR 03/15/2024-03/15/2026 | 2024 | $2.5M |
| SD FOUNDATION FBO VOTING RIGHTS LAB | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, SUPPORTING GENERAL ELECTION OFFICIALS IN 2024 ELECTION FOR 03/13/2024-03/31/2025 | 2024 | $2.5M |
| HARMONY PROGRAM | NEW YORK, NY | MUSIC EDUCATION - PROJECT SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH ORCHESTRA SYSTEM NYC FOR 03/25/2024-07/14/2026 | 2024 | $2M |
| TIDES FOUNDATION FBO MOVEMENT VOTER FUND | NORTHAMPTON, MA | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - MOVEMENT VOTER FUND: EXPANDING DEMOCRACY THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 2024 | $1.5M |
| AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $825K |
| FAIR ELECTIONS CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - CAMPUS VOTE PROJECT | 2024 | $650K |
| NEW VENTURE FUND FBO MEDIA DEMOCRACY FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - SUPPORT MEDIA DEMOCRACY FUND'S DISINFORMATION DEFENSE LEAGUE | 2024 | $600K |
| EDVESTORS INC | BOSTON, MA | MUSIC EDUCATION - SUPPORT MUSIC PROGRAM OF BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARTS EXPANSION | 2024 | $550K |
| NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC | BOSTON, MA | MUSIC EDUCATION - SUPPORT NEC PREPARATORY DIVISION'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PILOT PROJECT | 2024 | $500K |
| GENERATION CITIZEN | NEW YORK, NY | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - HANDS-ON CIVICS EDUCATION | 2024 | $500K |
| OPEN SECRETS | WASHINGTON, DC | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - SUPPORT FOR "UP FOR DEBATE: ISSUES, CONTROVERSIES & MONEY" | 2024 | $500K |
| PARENTCHILD INC | NEW YORK, NY | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT - EXPANSION OF EXISTING SITES & NEW SITES | 2024 | $500K |
| MASSACHUSETTS BUDGET AND POLICY CENTER INC | BOSTON, MA | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - SUPPORT "DELIVERING ON EQUITY COLLECTIVE" | 2024 | $325K |
| BOSTON DEBATE LEAGUE | BOSTON, MA | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - SUPPORT "ADVANCING ACHIEVEMENT & IMPACT" | 2024 | $325K |
| CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | CAMBRIDGE, MA | MUSIC EDUCATION - MUSIC DEPARTMENT INITIATIVES - KODALY PROGRAM & MUSIC ACADEMIC YEAR 2023-2024 | 2024 | $303.8K |
| KEYS MUSIC | BRIDGEPORT, CT | MUSIC EDUCATION - GENERAL SUPPORT PROVIDING FREE MUSIC EDUCATION FOR VOICE & INSTRUMENTS K-12 IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 2024 | $300K |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | CINCINNATI, OH | OTHER PHILANTHROPIC ENDEAVORS | 2024 | $150K |
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 Popplestone Foundation C/o Sullivan & Worcester Llp's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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.