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The William Nelson Cromwell Foundation

Name: The William Nelson Cromwell Foundation grants, 2021–2023
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

49
grants reported: $545,149
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

early scholar career prize fellowship history article john

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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.

7 grants matching “article” · $35,000

$5,000
Katie a Moore · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Article Prize
$5,000
William Tanner Allread · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$2,500
John D Morley · New Haven, CT · 2023
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$2,500
Taisu Zhang · New Haven, CT · 2023
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$10,000
Gregory Ablavsky · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$5,000
Emilie Connolly · Acton, MA · 2022
Early Scholar Article Prize
$5,000
Christopher Clements · Worcester, MA · 2021
Article Prize

Top recipients

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

The National Archives (UK)3 grants · $145,000
Laura Kalman2 grants · $66,019
Jane E Calvert - the Dickinson Writings Project1 grant · $50,000
University of Delaware - University Development2 grants · $35,000
Sally Hadden1 grant · $26,500
The Historical Society of the New York Courts1 grant · $20,000
Board of Regents University of Wisconsin - Madison2 grants · $20,000
Gregory Ablavsky2 grants · $15,000
The Washington Papers1 grant · $6,000
Gabriel L Levine1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$200,650

2021

$182,869

2022

$161,630

2023

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$60,000
The National Archives (UK) · 2022
Prize Papers Collection Project and Cataloguing Court's Papers
$50,000
Jane E Calvert - the Dickinson Writings Project · Lexington, KY · 2023
Grant - The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson
$48,150
Laura Kalman · Washington, DC · 2021
Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court Grant
$45,000
The National Archives (UK) · 2023
Grant - Prize Papers of the American War of Independence
$40,000
The National Archives (UK) · 2021
Grant - Prize Papers Collection
$26,500
Sally Hadden · Kalamazoo, MI · 2021
One Supreme Court Grant
$25,000
University of Delaware - University Development · Newark, DE · 2022
Dr. Jane Calvert, The John Dickinson Writings Project
$20,000
The Historical Society of the New York Courts · White Plains, NY · 2021
Book Project, The Eight: The Lemmon Slave Case and the Antebellum Fight for Freedom
$17,869
Laura Kalman · Goleta, CA · 2022
Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court Grant
$10,000
Board of Regents University of Wisconsin - Madison · Madison, WI · 2022
John Kaminski's Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
$10,000
Gregory Ablavsky · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$10,000
Board of Regents University of Wisconsin - Madison · Madison, WI · 2021
John Kaminski's Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
$10,000
University of Delaware - University Development · Newark, DE · 2021
Dr. Jane Calvert, The John Dickinson Writings Project
$6,000
The Washington Papers · Charlottesville, VA · 2021
The Washington Family Papers Project
$5,000
Beck a Boorstein · New Haven, CT · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Christopher J McNulty · Charlestown, MA · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Elena Telles Ryan · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Jennifer W Reiss · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Katie a Moore · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Article Prize
$5,000
Maia R Silber · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Michael a Blaakman · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Book Prize
$5,000
Min Tae Cha · South Bend, IN · 2023
Dissertation Prize
$5,000
Nathaniel Donohue · New York, NY · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Nicole Breault · El Paso, TX · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant Grant
$5,000
Rafeal N Abrahams · Somerville, MA · 2023
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
William Tanner Allread · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$5,000
Alexander M Cors · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Dissertation Prize
$5,000
Brianne Felsher · Bloomington, IN · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Caleb a Pennington · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Emilie Connolly · Acton, MA · 2022
Early Scholar Article Prize
$5,000
Gabriel L Levine · New York, NY · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Haris a Durrani · Stamford, CT · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Kimberly White · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Michael Henry Ishitani · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
R Isabela Morales · Lawrence Township, NJ · 2022
Book Prize
$5,000
Robin Miller Radner · Norwood, MA · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Sarah R Miners · Ithaca, NY · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Siobhan Barco · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Early Career Scholar Fellowship
$5,000
Christopher Clements · Worcester, MA · 2021
Article Prize
$5,000
Donna Rae Devlin · Lincoln, NE · 2021
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Gregory Ablavsky · Stanford, CA · 2021
Book Prize
$5,000
Ivon Padilla-Rodriguez · Chicago, IL · 2021
Dissertation Prize
$5,000
Jared S Berkowitz · Waltham, MA · 2021
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
John Estess · Washington, DC · 2021
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Kimberly Phuong Beaudreau · Chicago, IL · 2021
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000
Roberto Alejandro Cervantes · McAllen, TX · 2021
Early Career Scholar Grant
$2,500
John D Morley · New Haven, CT · 2023
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$2,500
Taisu Zhang · New Haven, CT · 2023
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$1,630
Dr Charlotte Smith (National Archives) Prof Ray Cocks (Keele University) · 2023
Grant - The Printed Appeal Papers of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

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