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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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$888.9M
in grants paid
3,156
grants
1,143
recipients
2021–2023
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $9.8M

    American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2023

    Programmatic and institutional support

  • $6.5M

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $4.9M

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing human rights

  • $3.0M

    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Naacp) Empowerm · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $3.0M

    Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement and expanding economic opportunity

  • $2.7M

    Fund for Global Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operations, latin america justice, children's rights program and civic futures

  • $2.5M

    American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support and program support for voting, lgbt, and women's rights

  • $2.5M

    The Agency Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2.3M

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Jobs and opportunity initiative - soft skills consolidation research

  • $2.3M

    Innovations for Poverty Action a Nonprofit Corporation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Epsd program - evidence consolidation on soft-skills in workforce development

  • $2.0M

    Gdi Solutions · Washington, DC · 2023

    Strengthening economic development

  • $2.0M

    Alliance for Youth Organizing · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2.0M

    Accelerate Change · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2.0M

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $2.0M

    Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Expanding economic opportunity

  • $1.7M

    The Agency Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.7M

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $1.5M

    Southern Partners Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.5M

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $1.3M

    Amnesty International Limited · 2023

    Advancing human rights

  • $1.3M

    Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund · 2023

    Advancing transitional justice in africa

  • $1.3M

    The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.2M

    The Global Fund for Women · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Advancing women's rights

  • $1.2M

    Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Advancing lgbtqi rights

  • $1.2M

    State Leadership Project · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.2M

    Progress Now Education · Earlysville, VA · 2023

    Voting & elections state communications hubs

  • $1.1M

    Workmoney Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    Civlegacy Foundation Limited · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    Busara Center for Behavioral Economics · Ewing, NJ · 2023

    Community messaging and civic participation: phase 4

  • $1.1M

    Disability Rights Fund · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    Crisis Action · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement, racial justice, and lgbtqi rights

  • $1.1M

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing reproductive rights in latin america and east africa

  • $1.1M

    Innovations for Poverty Action a Nonprofit Corporation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Core and policy support

  • $1.1M

    Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing human rights

  • $1.0M

    Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Project activities

  • $1.0M

    Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Expanding economic opportunity

  • $1.0M

    Nextgen Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Organizing Empowerment Fund · McFarland, WI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Svri Npc · 2023

    Advancing equitable knowledge building to end gender-based violence

  • $1.0M

    Aapi Civic Engagement Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $1.0M

    Social Impact Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Advancing public education

  • $1.0M

    League of Conservation Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $1.0M

    Powerswitch Action · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    All Voting Is Local · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Economic Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Peace Direct · 2023

    General operating support and rapid funding for local atrocity prevention and response

  • $1.0M

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $975,000

    Groundswell Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $915,000

    Action Center On Race and the Economy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $900,000

    International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere Region · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing women's rights

  • $900,000

    Proteus Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing global children's and women's rights

  • $900,000

    More Perfect Union Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $880,000

    Spark Microgrants · New York, NY · 2023

    Implementation of malawi evaluation

  • $850,000

    Childrens Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (Crvpf) · 2023

    General operating support

  • $850,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $830,000

    Black Male Voter Project Ef · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $825,000

    African Population Health and Research Center · 2023

    Advancing education as a human right

  • $800,000

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Core and policy support

  • $800,000

    Educate · Denver, CO · 2023

    Preparation to test model with out-of-school youth and advancing girls' education

  • $800,000

    Astraea Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $800,000

    Chinese Progressive Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Advancing racial justice and civic engagement

  • $800,000

    Highlander Research & Education Center · New Market, TN · 2023

    Advancing racial justice

  • $800,000

    Stichting Women Win · 2023

    Advancing lgbtqi rights

  • $800,000

    Southern Coalition for Social Justice · Durham, NC · 2023

    Voting rights program

  • $800,000

    Toronto Metropolitan University (Formerly Ryerson University) · 2023

    Egap: evidence in governance and politics network

  • $800,000

    International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations · 2023

    Advancing civil rights

  • $760,000

    Formerly Incarcerated Convicted People and Families Movement · Windermere, FL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $750,000

    The Sentencing Project · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $750,000

    Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $750,000

    Grassroots Nest for Innovations and Change · 2023

    General operating support

  • $750,000

    People'S Action Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $725,000

    Common Counsel Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Advancing racial justice

  • $720,000

    Population Council · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing global children's rights

  • $700,000

    Together for Girls · Washington, DC · 2023

    Country-driven engagement and support to the tanzania vacs data to action process

  • $700,000

    Center for Empowering Politics Education Fund · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General tax-exempt activities of vision change win

  • $687,000

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing lgbtqi and women's rights

  • $680,000

    The Global Fund for Children · Washington, DC · 2023

    Brave girls initiative for advancing indigenous girls life opportunities and education in mexico

  • $675,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023

    Center for children and families

  • $666,667

    Common Counsel Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Advancing racial justice

  • $666,666

    Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Advancing racial justice and lgbtqi rights

  • $650,000

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing lgbtqi and women's rights

  • $650,000

    Neighborhood Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Expanding economic opportunity

  • $650,000

    Leadership Conference Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Advancing civic engagement

  • $604,000

    Odi · 2023

    Social norms and political voice

  • $600,000

    African Child Policy Forum · 2023

    General operating support

  • $600,000

    The Regents of the University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General tax-exempt activities of the center for effective global action

  • $600,000

    Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Advancing racial justice

  • $600,000

    International Trans Fund (Itf) · 2023

    General operating support

  • $600,000

    Centre for Human Rights Faculty of Law University of Pretoria · 2023

    Advancing human rights

  • $580,500

    Tides Foundation · Los Angles, CA · 2023

    Advancing lgbtqi rights

  • $577,330

    Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing civil society in east africa

  • $575,000

    Ibis Reproductive Health · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General operating support and social norms research with reproductive rights and service providers

  • $575,000

    Women'S Link Worldwide · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support and south-to-south capacity building on reproductive rights

  • $572,900

    Investing in Children and Their Societies- Skilful Parenting · 2023

    Strengthening systems for scaling solutions that prevent violence against children and girls

  • $557,000

    Impact and Innovations Development Centre Limited · 2023

    Learning initiative for prevention of violence against children (lpvac)

  • $550,000

    National Center for Lesbian Rights · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support and national lgbtq anti-poverty network project

  • $550,000

    Madre · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support and emergency and disaster relief fund

  • $550,000

    Fund for Constitutional Government · Washington, DC · 2023

    Movement safety and resilience

  • $550,000

    Equality Fund · 2023

    General operating support

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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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.