Funding search · EIN 562307147 · Grantmaking charity · Washington, DC

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Foundation website ↗Full IRS filings ↗

$571.8M
in grants paid
1,692
grants
941
recipients
2021–2024
filing years

Funding pattern

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Recent grants

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

  • $38.1M

    Pew Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Information

  • $6.4M

    Conservation International Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Policy

  • $5.6M

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $3.5M

    Children'S Crisis Treatment Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $3.3M

    Cp 2023 · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Policy

  • $3.2M

    Esperanza Health Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $3.1M

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2024

    DAF grant

  • $2.5M

    Pew Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Information

  • $2.3M

    Heights Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $1.9M

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Policy

  • $1.6M

    National Conference of State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2024

    Policy

  • $1.6M

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    DAF grant

  • $1.5M

    R Street Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $1.2M

    The Ocean Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $1.0M

    Center for Families and Relationships · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $1.0M

    National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $1.0M

    Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Dba Visit Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $939,396

    Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    DAF grant

  • $848,702

    Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $821,819

    Native Conservancy · Cordova, AK · 2024

    Policy

  • $800,000

    Rightcount · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Policy

  • $766,000

    Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $750,000

    Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2024

    Policy

  • $701,292

    Pew Research Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Information

  • $690,000

    Convergence Center for Policy Resolution · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $676,461

    Native Conservancy · Cordova, AK · 2024

    Policy

  • $619,080

    Bipartisan Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $549,559

    National Association of Counties Research Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $538,510

    Benton Institute for Broadband & Society · Wilmette, IL · 2024

    Policy

  • $537,302

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    DAF grant

  • $514,203

    Auburn University · Auburn University, AL · 2024

    Policy

  • $500,000

    Justice Innovation Inc Dba Center for Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2024

    Policy

  • $500,000

    The Tstc Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024

    DAF grant

  • $458,598

    Verified Votingorg · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Policy

  • $441,992

    The Ocean Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $440,000

    People'S Light and Theatre Company · Malvern, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $440,000

    Opera Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $440,000

    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $440,000

    Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $440,000

    Academy of Natural Sciences of Phila · Phila, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $406,716

    National Association of Counties Research Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $400,000

    American Academy of Pediatrics · Itasca, IL · 2024

    Policy

  • $400,000

    Heartland Forward · Bentonville, AR · 2024

    Policy

  • $384,000

    National Conference of State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2024

    Policy

  • $360,000

    Balletx · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $350,000

    Nc Budget & Tax Center · Durham, NC · 2024

    Policy

  • $350,000

    Community Legal Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $350,000

    Volcker Alliance · New York, NY · 2024

    Policy

  • $331,479

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $331,100

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $330,000

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    Asian Arts Initiative · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art · Chadds Ford, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    The National Society of Colonial Dames · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    The Wilma Theater · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    Association for Public Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    The Crossing · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    Mann Center for the Performing Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    The Corporation of Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $330,000

    Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $329,989

    Pennsylvania Horticultural Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $319,758

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $300,000

    Camphill Village Kimberton Hills · Kimberton, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $300,000

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $295,388

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024

    Policy

  • $280,000

    Homeless Advocacy Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $278,077

    Texas a&M Agrilife Extension Service · College Station, TX · 2024

    Policy

  • $275,000

    Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $270,000

    University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $270,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Policy

  • $270,000

    The University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Policy

  • $270,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Policy

  • $270,000

    Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2024

    Policy

  • $270,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $270,000

    Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $268,070

    Tempesta Di Mare · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $251,365

    North Carolina Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2024

    Policy

  • $250,000

    Grove City College · Grove City, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $250,000

    National Constitution Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $250,000

    Meals On Wheels America · Arlington, VA · 2024

    DAF grant

  • $249,040

    Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Civic Life

  • $241,858

    Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene · Menands, NY · 2024

    Policy

  • $240,000

    Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions · Washington, DC · 2024

    Policy

  • $239,725

    Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $235,231

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Policy

  • $226,137

    Edward M Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate · Boston, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,312

    University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    Salk Institute for Biological Studies · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of Wisconsin - Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Policy

  • $225,000

    University of California Irvine · Irvine, CA · 2024

    Policy

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.