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 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • 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

$22.4M
2022
$16.8M
2023
$18.7M
2024
$16.2M
2025

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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