Funding search · EIN 136147952 · New York, NY
Endeavor 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.
- 260
- grants reported
- $74.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $89,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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16 grants matching “liberal” · $5.9M
- $2.1M
Sterling College · Craftsbury Cm, VT · 2025
Reorganizing knowledge and learning (formerly wilderness field program) & enhancing student learning and experience through belonging, well-being and purpose: a vision for whole person education in the liberal arts
- $641,649
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2025
Advancing liberal arts education in europe and providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $97,000
Great Lakes Colleges Association · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Global liberal arts alliance (glaa) youth engagement projects
- $46,158
European Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences · 2025
Propagating liberal arts and sciences in europe
- $691,202
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2024
Advancing liberal arts education in europe and providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $100,000
Center for Liberal Arts Aesthetic Education and the Environment Ggmbh · 2024
Development of new forms of aesthetic education
- $52,789
European Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences · 2024
Propagating the liberal arts and sciences in europe
- $4,278
Great Lakes Colleges Association · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Global liberal arts alliance strategic innovation fund
- $682,026
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2023
Advancing liberal arts education in europe and providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $95,000
Center for Liberal Arts Aesthetic Education and the Environment Ggmbh · 2023
Development of new forms of aesthetic education
- $53,000
Great Lakes Colleges Association · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Global liberal arts alliance (glaa) youth engagement projects
- $48,864
Great Lakes Colleges Association · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Global liberal arts alliance strategic innovation fund
- $643,553
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2022
Advancing liberal arts education in europe & providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $534,260
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2022
Purchasing accommodations for foreign students
- $95,000
Center for Liberal Arts Aesthetic Education and the Environment Ggmbh · 2022
Development of new forms of aesthetic education
- $16,000
Great Lakes Colleges Association · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Global liberal arts alliance strategic innovation fund
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- President & Fellows of Middlebury College7 grants · $15.4M
- Harvard University6 grants · $10.1M
- Sterling College8 grants · $7.9M
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center4 grants · $5.0M
- William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice8 grants · $4.3M
- Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts5 grants · $3.2M
- Elon University4 grants · $1.9M
- Protect Democracy Project4 grants · $1.7M
- Gettysburg College2 grants · $1.6M
- Incommon Non-Profit Civil Company12 grants · $1.3M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 260 grants.
- $5.2M
President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024
Designing and building new museum
- $5.1M
President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023
Designing and building new museum
- $5.1M
President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022
Renovation of christian a. Johnson memorial building and new museum planning
- $4.0M
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Julie johnson kidd professorship of indigenous governance and development endowment fund
- $2.1M
Sterling College · Craftsbury Cm, VT · 2025
Reorganizing knowledge and learning (formerly wilderness field program) & enhancing student learning and experience through belonging, well-being and purpose: a vision for whole person education in the liberal arts
- $2.0M
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Julie johnson kidd professorship of indigenous governance and development endowment fund
- $2.0M
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Julie johnson kidd professorship of indigenous governance and development endowment fund
- $2.0M
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2025
Kidd family endeavor initiative for bladder cancer immunotherapy & kidd family endeavor fellowship fund
- $1.7M
Sterling College · Craftsbury Cm, VT · 2023
Enhancing student learning and experience through campus wellness, student well-being and mental health initiatives
- $1.6M
Sterling College · Craftsbury, VT · 2024
Enhancing student learning and experience through campus wellness, student well-being and mental health initiatives
- $1.5M
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Liang-zhou nieman
- $1.5M
Gettysburg College · Gettysburg, PA · 2023
Ann mcilhenny harward interdisciplinary fund for culture and music
- $1.5M
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2025
Protecting against presidential abuses of power
- $1.4M
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
Kidd family endeavor initiative for bladder cancer immunotherapy
- $1.0M
Bard College · Annandale, NY · 2025
Julie johnson kidd scholarship program
- $1.0M
Sterling College · Craftsbury, VT · 2024
Reimagining and sustaining sterling
- $1.0M
Sterling College · Craftsbury Cm, VT · 2023
Reimagining and sustaining sterling
- $1.0M
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
Kidd family endeavor fund for immunotherapy research
- $800,000
Institute Artes Liberales Foundation · 2022
General operating support
- $750,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Protecting against presidential abuses of power
- $691,202
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2024
Advancing liberal arts education in europe and providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $682,026
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2023
Advancing liberal arts education in europe and providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $680,000
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2023
Paradigm project
- $643,553
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2022
Advancing liberal arts education in europe & providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $641,649
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2025
Advancing liberal arts education in europe and providing funding for stipends for faculty research
- $620,000
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2025
Paradigm project
- $600,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General operating support & empowering local communities to protect vulnerable new yorkers
- $600,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
Kidd family endeavor fellowship fund
- $534,260
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts · 2022
Purchasing accommodations for foreign students
- $500,000
Institute Artes Liberales Foundation · 2025
General operating support
- $500,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating support
- $500,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $500,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Defending free and fair elections in 2024
- $500,000
Center for International Management Education · Old Lyme, CT · 2023
Increasing collaboration and catalyzing investment for the connecticut river watershed
- $500,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $500,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
Defending free and fair elections in 2024
- $450,000
Johnson Oconnor Research Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Digitalization of aptitude tests
- $430,000
Maine Peoples Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2025
Movement collective incubator
- $407,788
Incommon Non-Profit Civil Company · 2025
Kyklos 2.0 - urban sustainability and circularity lab
- $390,000
Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Center for sustained engagement with lancaster
- $375,678
Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Center for sustained engagement with lancaster
- $374,000
Campus Compact · Boston, MA · 2024
Leading together to champion and expand college civic learning and democracy engagement
- $353,547
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2022
For democracy to thrive, democracy learning is essential
- $350,000
Wells College · Aurora, NY · 2024
Bridging to the future, in recognition of jonathan gibralter
- $350,000
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2022
Bringing theory to practice project
- $300,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Hpaied general operating support
- $300,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Hpaied general operating support
- $275,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2025
Championing and expanding college civic and democracy learning
- $275,000
Renew New England Alliance · Providence, RI · 2023
General operating support
- $275,000
Renew New England Alliance · Providence, RI · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Free Speech for People · Austin, TX · 2025
Movement to defend our republic and constitution
- $250,000
Pen American Center · New York, NY · 2025
Freedom of expression and education campaign
- $250,000
350 Org · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Center for International Management Education · Old Lyme, CT · 2024
Increasing collaboration and catalyzing investment for the connecticut river watershed
- $250,000
Free Speech for People · Austin, TX · 2024
Movement to defend our republic and constitution
- $250,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Liberty and national security program
- $250,000
Free Speech for People · Austin, TX · 2023
Movement to defend our republic and constitution
- $250,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
Liberty and national security program
- $250,000
350 Org · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Free Speech for People · Austin, TX · 2022
Movement to defend the republic and constitution
- $250,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Liberty and national security
- $250,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Protecting and revitalizing democracy
- $230,000
Pen American Center · New York, NY · 2024
Freedom of expression and education campaign
- $225,000
Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2025
Global migration project
- $225,000
Columbia University in the City of New York Trustees of · New York, NY · 2024
Global migration project
- $225,000
Renew New England Alliance · Providence, RI · 2023
General operating support
- $215,000
Ecological Citizens Project · Garrison, NY · 2025
Regenerative communities
- $206,000
Center for International Management Education · Old Lyme, CT · 2025
Increasing collaboration and catalyzing investment for the connecticut river watershed
- $205,000
Sterling College · Craftsbury Common, VT · 2022
Wilderness field program
- $200,572
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
For democracy to thrive, democracy learning is essential
- $200,000
New Economy Coalition · Boston, MA · 2025
Building regional solidarity ecosystems
- $200,000
The Alliance for Climate Protection · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating support
- $200,000
Values United · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating support
- $200,000
New Economy Coalition · Boston, MA · 2024
Building regional solidarity ecosystems
- $200,000
The Alliance for Climate Protection · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Values United · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Columbia University in the City of New York Trustees of · New York, NY · 2023
Global migration project
- $200,000
New Economy Coalition · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Building regional solidarity ecosystems
- $200,000
The Alliance for Climate Protection · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $200,000
Values United · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $200,000
Columbia University in the City of New York Trustees of · New York, NY · 2022
Global migration project
- $200,000
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2022
Paradigm project
- $200,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2022
Revitalizing democracy
- $200,000
Values United · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $191,000
Campus Compact · Boston, MA · 2025
Leading together to champion and expend college civic learning and democracy engagement
- $170,000
Ecological Citizens Project · Garrison, NY · 2024
Regenerative communities
- $170,000
Franklin Education Forum · Washington, DC · 2024
The court of history
- $165,000
Sterling College · Craftsbury, VT · 2024
Reorganizing knowledge and learning (formerly wilderness field program)
- $160,000
Pregnancy Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $150,000
Bennington College Corporation · Bennington, VT · 2025
Endeavor foundation environmental action fellowship
- $150,000
Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2025
Strong starts court initiative
- $150,000
Pregnancy Justice · New York, NY · 2025
General operating support
- $150,000
Reach the World Company · Washington, DC · 2025
Capacity-building staffing
- $150,000
Community Funds · New York, NY · 2024
Fund for the newest new yorkers
- $150,000
Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2024
Strong starts court initiative
- $150,000
Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2023
Strong starts court initiative
- $150,000
National Advocates for Pregnant Women · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $150,000
Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2022
Strong starts court initiative
- $150,000
National Advocates for Pregnant Women · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $140,000
Ecological Citizens Project · Garrison, NY · 2023
Regenerative communities
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