Funding search · EIN 136085929 · Jefferson Valley, NY
William S Paley Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 93
- grants reported
- $54.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “televison” · $1.5M
- $500,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2024
Paley televison festival
- $491,397
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2023
Paley televison festival
- $507,248
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2022
Paley televison festival
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Museum of Modern Art4 grants · $33.2M
- The Paley Center for Media10 grants · $15.5M
- The Greenpark Foundation2 grants · $2.2M
- Greenpark Foundation1 grant · $1.3M
- The Jerusalem Foundation6 grants · $1.0M
- Reach Prep3 grants · $180,000
- World Central Kitchen3 grants · $150,000
- Madison Sq Boys Girls Club Foundati2 grants · $150,000
- The Foundation for City College2 grants · $100,000
- Madison Square Boys Girls Club Foun2 grants · $77,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 93 reported grants, largest first.
- $32.9M
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $3.1M
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $3.0M
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2022
General program
- $2.9M
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $2.9M
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $2.0M
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2024
Gjg grant
- $1.4M
The Greenpark Foundation · Jefferson Valley, NY · 2023
Paley park - program support
- $1.3M
Greenpark Foundation · Jefferson Valley, NY · 2024
Paley park - program support
- $825,000
The Greenpark Foundation · Valhalla, NY · 2022
Paley park - program support
- $533,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Capital pledge
- $507,248
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2022
Paley televison festival
- $500,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2024
Paley televison festival
- $491,397
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2023
Paley televison festival
- $150,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Paley art center
- $110,000
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $110,000
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $110,000
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Innovation
- $100,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Paley art center
- $100,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Paley art center
- $100,000
Madison Sq Boys Girls Club Foundati · New York, NY · 2022
Harlem clubhouse
- $75,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $75,000
The Paley Center for Media · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $70,000
Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $70,000
Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Madison Sq Boys Girls Club Foundati · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Santa Monica Temple Association Con · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
The Foundation for City College · New York, NY · 2024
General Operating Support
- $50,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating Support
- $50,000
American Friends of the Polin Museu · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Madison Square Boys Girls Club Foun · New York, NY · 2023
Ada consulting
- $50,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Innovation fund
- $50,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating Support
- $50,000
The Foundation for City College · New York, NY · 2022
General Operating Support
- $50,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating Support
- $40,000
Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2024
General operating support
- $27,500
Madison Square Boys Girls Club Foun · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $26,000
The Rockfeller University · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Long Beach Island Foundation · Long Beach Township, NJ · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Trilateral Commission North America · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General Operating Support
- $25,000
Santa Monica Temple Association Con · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Trilateral Comission North America · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General Operating Support
- $25,000
West Hill Pond Association · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Center for Strategic International · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Clean Sober Streets · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
National Coalition for Homeless Vet · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Oxford House · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
So Others May Eat · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
The Rockfeller University · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Washington Project for the Art · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Clean Sober Streets · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
National Coalition for Homeless Vet · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Oxford House · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
So Others May Eat · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Washington Project for the Art · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Clean Sober Streets · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
National Coaliation for Homeless Ve · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Oxford House · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
So Others May Eat · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Washington Project for the Art · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Center for Strategic International · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Henry Street Settlement · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Henry Street Settlement Health Serv · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
New York Times Neediest Cases Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
The Bowery Mission Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $12,500
West Hill Pond Association · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General operating support
- $12,500
West Hill Pond Association · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
American Academy in Berlin · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
New York Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Second Stage · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Tomlinson Middle School Pta · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Art department
- $10,000
New York Hospital · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Tomlinson Middle School Pta · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Art department
- $10,000
American Academy in Berlin · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
New York Hospital · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Tomlinson Middle School Pta · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General Operating Support
- $7,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Dept of ophthalmology
- $5,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Veterans Yoga Project · Alameda, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Boys Girls Club of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Mga Caddie Scholarship Fund · Elmsford, NY · 2023
General Operating Support
- $5,000
Boys Girls Club of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Northwest Center for the Arts · Torrington, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
The Morris Cemetery Association · Morris, CT · 2022
Endowment fund
- $2,500
Safe Horizon · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $2,500
Safe Horizon · New York, NY · 2023
General opertaing support
- $2,500
Safe Horizon · New York, NY · 2022
General opertaing support
- $2,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
Dept of ophthalmology
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