Funding search · EIN 853122376 · New York, NY

National Basketball Association

Name: National Basketball Association grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

466
grants reported: $129.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $225,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

foundation furtherance black communities economic empowerment enhancing

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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.

2 grants matching “bing” · $150,000

$100,000
Bing Youth Institute · Detroit, MI · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$50,000
Bing Youth Institute · Detroit, MI · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.

Top recipients

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

Children'S Defense Fund3 grants · $5.0M
National Urban League3 grants · $2.5M
City Year2 grants · $1.8M
Year Up2 grants · $1.8M
The Brotherhood Sister Sol3 grants · $1.4M
Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation3 grants · $1.4M
Braven3 grants · $1.4M
Inroads3 grants · $1.4M
Youthprise2 grants · $1.3M
Social Justice Learning Institute3 grants · $1.3M

Giving over time

$26.9M

2021

$39.5M

2022

$44.5M

2023

$19.0M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 466 grants.

$4.1M
Children'S Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$1.2M
City Year · Boston, MA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$1.0M
National Urban League · New York, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$1.0M
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$1.0M
National Urban League · New York, NY · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$998,688
Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$800,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$800,000
Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$800,000
Braven · Chicago, IL · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$800,000
Inroads · Atlanta, GA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$800,000
Npower · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$750,000
Community Options · Princeton, NJ · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$750,000
Equal Opportunity Schools · Seattle, WA · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$700,000
Overtown Youth Center · Miami, FL · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$700,000
Valley of the Sun United Way · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America - National Office · Tampa, FL · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities · Corona, NY · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
Hopeworks 'N Camden · Camden, NJ · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
Imentor · New York, NY · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
The Brotherhood Sister Sol · New York, NY · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
Black Girls Code · San Francisco, CA · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
Institute for Educational Leadership · Washington, DC · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$650,000
The Brotherhood Sister Sol · New York, NY · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
City Year · Boston, MA · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
Black Girls Code · San Francisco, CA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
Destination Tomorrow · Atlanta, GA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
Dreamorg · Oakland, CA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
Mobilizegreen · Washington, DC · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
Texas Black Expo · Houston, TX · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$600,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Anti-Recidivism Coalition · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Black Men Build a Project of State Democracy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Bottom Line · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Cafe Reconcile (New Orleans) · New Orleans, LA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation · Detroit, MI · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Npower · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Peerforward · Washington, DC · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Summit Academy Oic · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
The Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$600,000
Thunder Fellows Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$550,000
All Star Code · New York, NY · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$550,000
East Oakland Youth Development Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$550,000
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center · Portland, OR · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$550,000
Social Justice Learning Institute · Ingelwood, CA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$540,000
The Collective Blueprint · Memphis, TN · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$525,000
Hopeworks 'N Camden · Camden, NJ · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
National Urban League · New York, NY · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Center for Employment Opportunities (Ceo) · New York, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Chicago Beyond · Chicago, IL · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Focus Hope · Detroit, MI · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Get Lit - Words Ignite · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Ghetto Film School · Bronx, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Institute for Educational Leadership · Washington, DC · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Management Leadership for Tomorrow · Bethesda, MD · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Marcus Graham Project · Dallas, TX · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Urban Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$500,000
Community Alliance of the Far Eastside (Cafe) · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Community Options · Princeton, NJ · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Educationworks · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Improve Your Tomorrow · Sacramento, CA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Running Rebels Community Organization · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
United Way of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Black Girl Ventures Foundation · Fort Belvoir, VA · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Children'S Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
College Possible · St Paul, MN · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities · Corona, NY · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Mk Level Playing Field Institute (Smash) · Oakland, CA · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
National Black Mba Association · Atlanta, GA · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center · Portland, OR · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
The Urban Alliance Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Youth Opportunities Unlimited · Cleveland, OH · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$500,000
Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$480,000
Cafe Reconcile · New Orleans, LA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$480,000
Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation · Detroit, MI · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$475,000
Center for Leadership Development · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$450,000
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center · Portland, OR · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$450,000
Bme Networks · Miami, FL · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$450,000
Center for Leadership Development · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$450,000
So Others Might Eat Inc (Some) · Washington, DC · 2022
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$440,000
Sis Circles · Atlanta, GA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$425,000
Martin University · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$420,000
The Anti-Recidivism Coalition · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
In support of programs enhancing economic empowerment in black communities.
$400,000
Braven · Chicago, IL · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Inroads · Atlanta, GA · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Social Justice Learning Institute · Ingelwood, CA · 2024
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
America On Tech Aot · New York, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Black Girl Ventures Foundation · Fort Belvoir, VA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Compudopt · Houston, TX · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
East Oakland Youth Development Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Edna Martin Christian Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Exalt Youth (Exalt) · New York, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Flanner House of Indianapolis Cleo'S Bodega & Cafe' · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Florida Leadership Venture Inc Dba Elevate Orlando · Maitland, FL · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
Juma Ventures · San Francisco, CA · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission
$400,000
National Education Equity Lab · New York, NY · 2023
In support of programs in furtherance of nba foundation's mission

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.