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The 2a Foundation

Name: The 2a Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

75
grants reported: $14.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $75,000
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.

What they fund

academic commons hall renovations residential college education

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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.

Top recipients

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

Ncssm Foundation3 grants · $3.5M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund3 grants · $3.2M
Aclu3 grants · $1.5M
Robin Hood Foundation3 grants · $850,000
Project On Middle East Democracy3 grants · $600,000
City Harvest2 grants · $500,000
Stone Barn Center for Food & Agriculture3 grants · $500,000
Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $375,000
New York-Presbyterian Hospital3 grants · $375,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation3 grants · $300,000

Giving over time

$4.6M

2022

$4.4M

2023

$5.0M

2024

Grant history

All 75 reported grants, largest first.

$1.5M
Ncssm Foundation · Durham, NC · 2024
Academic commons & residential hall renovations projects
$1.2M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
General fund
$1.0M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
$1.0M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
General fund
$1.0M
Ncssm Foundation · Durham, NC · 2023
Academic commons & residential hall renovations projects
$1.0M
Ncssm Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022
Academic commons & residential hall renovations projects
$500,000
Aclu · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$500,000
Aclu · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$500,000
Aclu · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$350,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General fund
$300,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$300,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$250,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$200,000
Project On Middle East Democracy · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
$200,000
Stone Barn Center for Food & Agriculture · Pocantico Hills, NY · 2024
General fund
$200,000
Project On Middle East Democracy · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$200,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$200,000
Project On Middle East Democracy · Washington, DC · 2022
General fund
$187,500
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General fund
$150,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General fund
$150,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$150,000
Greensboro Day School · Greensboro, NC · 2024
General fund
$150,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$150,000
Stone Barn Center for Food & Agriculture · Pocantico Hills, NY · 2023
General fund
$150,000
Stone Barn Center for Food & Agriculture · Pocantico Hills, NY · 2022
General fund
$125,000
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$125,000
New York-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$125,000
New York-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$125,000
New York-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$100,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General fund
$100,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General fund
$100,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General fund
$100,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General fund
$100,000
Gotham Gives · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$100,000
Texas a&M Foundation College of Edu & Human Dev · College Station, TX · 2022
Unrestricted to college of education
$75,000
Best Friends Animals Society · Kanab, UT · 2024
General fund
$75,000
The Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$75,000
Best Friends Animals Society · Kanab, UT · 2023
General fund
$75,000
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$75,000
The Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$75,000
Best Friends Animals Society · Kanab, UT · 2022
General fund
$75,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$50,000
Gotham Gives · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$50,000
Lifting Up Westchester · White Plains, NY · 2024
General fund
$50,000
Relay Graduate School of Education · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$50,000
Gotham Gives · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$50,000
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$50,000
The Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Wmc Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Lifting Up Westchester · White Plains, NY · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Wmc Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Lifting Up Westchester · White Plains, NY · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Wmc Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
General fund
$15,000
The Sharing Shelf · Port Chester, NY · 2024
General fund
$15,000
Barnard Center for Toddler Development · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$15,000
Teachers College Hollingworth Preschool · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$15,000
Barnard Center for Toddler Development · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$15,000
Teachers College Hollingworth Preschool · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Barnard Center for Toddler Development · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Free Software Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Mathcounts Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Ny Math Circle · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Free Software Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Greensboro Day School · Greensboro, NC · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Mathcounts Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Ny Math Circle · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Free Software Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Greensboro Day School · Greensboro, NC · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Mathcounts Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Ny Math Circle · New York, NY · 2022
General fund

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Similar purposes

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