Funding search · EIN 131340512 · New York, NY

Equitable 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.

4,759
grants reported
$15.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Scholarship America14 grants · $3.9M
  • American Red Cross13 grants · $846,641
  • Council of Chief State School Officers3 grants · $485,731
  • Thurgood Marshall College Fund3 grants · $474,393
  • Year Up3 grants · $405,439
  • Blumenthal Performing Arts Center2 grants · $360,000
  • Donorschoose Org3 grants · $258,797
  • Cms Foundation3 grants · $225,200
  • Donorschoose1 grant · $220,350
  • Kaboom2 grants · $209,022

Giving over time

$4.8M
2022
$4.8M
2023
$5.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 4,759 grants.

  • $1.8M

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2024

    Equitable excellence 2024 scholarship awards

  • $1.3M

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2023

    2023 scholarship awards

  • $561,335

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2022

    2022 equitable excellence scholarship awards

  • $350,000

    Council of Chief State School Officers · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $300,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $258,080

    Donorschoose Org · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $250,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $250,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $239,393

    Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $220,350

    Donorschoose · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $200,000

    Blumenthal Performing Arts Center · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $160,000

    Blumenthal Performing Arts Center · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $160,000

    Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $157,800

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $157,389

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023

    General contribution

  • $150,000

    E4e Relief · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $145,750

    Kaboom · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General contribution

  • $130,100

    Purposity Foundation · Dawsonville, GA · 2022

    General support

  • $125,000

    Cms Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $107,436

    Carolina Youth Coalition · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $100,000

    United Way of Central Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $100,000

    United Way of Central Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $100,000

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2022

    2022 grants to schools

  • $95,892

    On Point for College · Syracse, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $94,000

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2023

    2023 high school grant award

  • $90,250

    Year Up · New York, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $85,000

    United Way of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $80,103

    Latinojustice Prldef · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $78,800

    United Way of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $75,200

    Cms Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $75,000

    Ncan · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $75,000

    United Way of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $75,000

    Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $73,850

    Council of Chief State School Officers · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $72,580

    United Negro College Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $65,000

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2024

    Equitable family 2024 scholarship awards

  • $65,000

    Ncan · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $63,272

    Kaboom · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General contribution

  • $61,881

    Council of Chief State School Officers · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $60,102

    Mecked · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $60,000

    Common Impact · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $58,990

    Students Against Destructive Decisions · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $55,000

    Nc Department of State Treasurer · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $53,875

    National College Attainment Network · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $52,000

    Blueprint15 · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $51,250

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,375

    Score Foundation · Herndon, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $50,009

    Road To Hire · Ft Mill, SC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Blueprint15 · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Habitat for Humanity Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Teach for America North Carolina · New York, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Mecked · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Blueprint 15 · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Earthshare · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Habitat for Humanity Syracuse · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Dpi · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Nxt Clt · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Onpoint for College · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $47,250

    Back 2 School America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General contribution

  • $45,000

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2022

    2022 family scholarship award

  • $41,096

    Carolina Farm Trust · Cornelius, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $40,500

    Genone · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $40,000

    Road2hire · Ft Mill, SC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $40,000

    Classroom Central · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $40,000

    Sadd · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $40,000

    Erie 21 · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $40,000

    Road To Hire · Ft Mill, SC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $40,000

    Share Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $39,603

    Wine To Water · Boone, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $37,000

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $35,000

    Carolina Youth Coalition · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $35,000

    Gen-One · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $35,000

    Ny Cares · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $33,000

    The Actuarial Foundation · Schaumburg, IL · 2023

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Central New York Community Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Urbanpromise Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Carolina Farm Trust · Cornelius, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Clean the World · Orlando, FL · 2023

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2023

    2023 equitable family scholarship awards

  • $30,000

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $30,000

    Marine Corps University Foundation · Quantico, VA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $27,950

    Sxsw · Austin, TX · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,700

    Autism Society - Northwestern Pennsylvania · Erie, PA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,200

    Dress for Success Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Habitat for Humanity Syracuse · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    National Network State Teachers of the Year · Wichita, KS · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Ny Cares · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Baryshnikov Art Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Nc Dpiaim Conference · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Ny Cares · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Student Sponsor Partners · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Urbanpromise Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Baryshnikov Arts Center · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Cms Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Habitat for Humanity Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General contribution

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