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William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Name: William Randolph Hearst Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

879
grants reported: $111.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “paley” · $1.0M

$500,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2024
To establish the Hearst HS Media Internship
$500,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Metropolitan Opera2 grants · $5.0M
Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital1 grant · $2.0M
New York-Presbyterian Hospital1 grant · $2.0M
Norton Museum of Art2 grants · $2.0M
Lincoln Center- Geffen Hall1 grant · $1.6M
Columbia University in the City of New York5 grants · $1.4M
Pioneer Works Art Foundation2 grants · $1.4M
The Paley Center for Media2 grants · $1.0M
Los Angeles County Museum of Art2 grants · $1.0M
Harvard University4 grants · $925,000

Giving over time

$39.9M

2022

$36.9M

2023

$34.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 879 grants.

$2.5M
The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$2.5M
The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2022
To support operations
$2.0M
New York-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2024
To support new Cancer Building with a capital investment
$2.0M
Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$1.6M
Lincoln Center- Geffen Hall · New York, NY · 2022
To support operations
$1.0M
Norton Museum of Art · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
To support the expansion and renovation of facility
$1.0M
Norton Museum of Art · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Support operations
$1.0M
Pioneer Works Art Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Support operations
$500,000
Alamo Trust · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To support a capital campaign for the Vistors Ctr and 4D Theater Lobby
$500,000
Columbia University in the City of Ny · New York, NY · 2024
To establish the WRH Journalism scholarship
$500,000
Covenant House · New York, NY · 2024
To support Anti-Human trafficking program
$500,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support undergraduate financial aid through the Phobe Apperson Hearst Scholarship
$500,000
Inner City Scholarship ( Partnership Schools) · New York, NY · 2024
To provide scholarships
$500,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the Building LACMA capital campaign
$500,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2024
To provide scholarships in the performing arts
$500,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2024
To establish the Hearst HS Media Internship
$500,000
Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$500,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support operations
$500,000
Partnership Schools · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$500,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$500,000
University of Texas Health Science Ctr-San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support operations
$500,000
Harvard · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support operations
$500,000
University of Texas Health Science Center · San Antonio, TX · 2022
To support operations
$500,000
V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2022
To support operations
$375,000
The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2024
To support educational programs
$375,000
University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the Psychiatry Urology Depts.
$375,000
University of California San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support operations
$350,000
Pioneer Works Art Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support the construction of a public observatory
$350,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support RULER for recognizing, understanding, labeling, expressing regulating emotions
$350,000
George Washington'S Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, VA · 2022
To support operations
$350,000
The Center for Discovery · Harris, NY · 2022
To support operations
$350,000
University at Albany Foundation · Albany, NY · 2022
To support operations
$325,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2022
To support operations
$325,000
New York Genome Center · New York, NY · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support the Pathways to Leadership and Advancement in Nursing
$300,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support the implementation of Community Aging in Place
$300,000
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2024
To provide the expansion of the Community and Learning programs
$300,000
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support environmental education programs
$300,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
To provide public service scholarships under the Tenney Scholarship Fund
$300,000
San Francisco General Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support a capital campaign for the Outpatient Heath Center
$300,000
Sustainable Development Solutions Network · New York, NY · 2024
To support science sustainability development curricula
$300,000
Texas Children'S Hospital · Houston, TX · 2024
To support the pursue of youth mental heath care under the Bridge Clinic Program
$300,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support the capital campaign for a Cold Lab in the College of Environment
$300,000
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · New York, NY · 2024
To support the creation of the Center for the Study and Support of Caregivers
$300,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Support operations
$300,000
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$300,000
Craig Newmark Grad Sch of Journalism Cuny Fdn · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$300,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support operations
$300,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support operations
$300,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2023
Support operations
$300,000
California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
California Science Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
Duke University · New Durham, NC · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
Lake George Association · Lake George, NY · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
The Foundation for Ellis Medicine · Schenectady, NY · 2022
To support operations
$300,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
To support operations
$250,000
Beacon Education · Wilmington, NC · 2024
To support girls leadership programs at GLOWS Academy
$250,000
Brown University of Providence · Providence, RI · 2024
To provide support for Hearst Medical Scholars Program
$250,000
Hackensack Meridian Health · Edison, NJ · 2024
To support an early career investigator in Aging research
$250,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
To support the Immuno-Oncology Fellowship program
$250,000
New York Genome Center · New York, NY · 2024
To support genomic research to cure disease
$250,000
Phoenix Children'S Hospital · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
To support implementation of a system-wide Suicide Screening Initiative
$250,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
To provide capital support for the construction of the Academy Learning Commons
$250,000
San Francisco Film Society · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide general operating support
$250,000
San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the music education programs
$250,000
Scripps Health · San Diego, CA · 2024
To support capital campaign to expand Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas
$250,000
Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2024
To support the Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship
$250,000
Translational Genomics Research Institute Fdn · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
To support pancreatic cancer research program
$250,000
University of the Incarnate Word · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To provide equipment for the Health Professions Simulation Skills Center
$250,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support the School of Nursings micro-credentialing program and the TV News Archive
$250,000
Atlanta Speech School · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Autism Speaks · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Cooper Union for the Advanc of Science & Art · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall · Detroit, MI · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Franciscan Hospital for Children · Brighton, MA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
International Center for Photography · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Jewish Board of Family & Children'S Services · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Keck Graduate Institute · Claremont, CA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Northwell Health Foundation · New Hyde Park, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Skystone Foundation · Flagstaff, AZ · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
The Queen'S Medical Center · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
University of California Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
University of the Incarnate Word · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle, WA · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Windhorse Integrative Mental Health · Portland, OR · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support operations
$250,000
California Pacific Medical Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support operations

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.