Funding search · EIN 136160092 · New York, NY
The Franklin Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 80
- grants reported
- $500,412
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Epiphany Magazine3 grants · $65,000
- Syda Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- Center for Victims of Torture3 grants · $34,000
- The North Shore Land Alliance2 grants · $31,920
- Foundation Integrative Meditation3 grants · $30,000
- American Civil Liberties Union Fdn1 grant · $23,250
- North Shore Land Alliance1 grant · $21,100
- International Rescue Commitee3 grants · $20,000
- Erie Family Health Foundation1 grant · $19,000
- Kehillath Shalom Synagogue3 grants · $17,342
Giving over time
Grant history
All 80 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Syda Foundation · South Fallsburg, NY · 2022
General
- $30,000
Center for Victims of Torture · St Paul, MN · 2024
To advance charity's
- $25,000
Epiphany Magazine · New York, NY · 2023
To advance charity's
- $25,000
Epiphany Magazine · New York, NY · 2022
To advance charity's
- $23,250
American Civil Liberties Union Fdn · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $21,920
The North Shore Land Alliance · Oyster Bay, NY · 2023
To advance charity's
- $21,100
North Shore Land Alliance · Oyster Bay, NY · 2022
General
- $19,000
Erie Family Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General
- $15,000
Environmental Integrity Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $15,000
Epiphany Magazine · New York, NY · 2024
To advance charity's
- $15,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $12,000
Foundation Integrative Meditation · Los Ranchos, NM · 2024
General
- $12,000
Foundation Integrative Meditation · Los Ranchos, NM · 2023
General
- $10,000
Kehillath Shalom Synagogue · Cold Springs Harbor, NY · 2024
General
- $10,000
The North Shore Land Alliance · Oyster Bay, NY · 2024
To advance charity's
- $8,500
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $8,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
General
- $8,000
Dublin School · Dublin, NH · 2023
To advance charity's
- $8,000
Save the Children · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $8,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
General
- $8,000
International Rescue Commitee · New York, NY · 2022
To advance charity's
- $7,700
Planned Parenthood · Rochester, NY · 2022
To advance charity's
- $7,500
Center for Common Ground · Ruther Glen, VA · 2022
General
- $7,000
Dharmata Foundation · Point Richmond, CA · 2023
To advance charity's
- $7,000
International Rescue Commitee · New York, NY · 2023
To advance charity's
- $6,250
Planned Parenthood · Rochester, NY · 2024
To advance charity's
- $6,250
Reproductive Freedom for All · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $6,000
Foundation Integrative Meditation · Los Ranchos, NM · 2022
General
- $5,000
Dharmata Foundation · Point Richmond, CA · 2024
To advance charity's
- $5,000
International Rescue Commitee · New York, NY · 2024
To advance charity's
- $5,000
Macdowell · Peterborough, NH · 2024
General
- $5,000
Kehillath Shalom Synagogue · Cold Springs Harbor, NY · 2023
General
- $5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
To advance charity's
- $3,000
Center for Common Ground · Ruther Glen, VA · 2023
General
- $3,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $3,000
Lieber and Smith · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General
- $3,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General
- $3,000
Naacp Empowerment Programs · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General
- $2,500
Children'S Orchestra Society · Fresh Meadows, NY · 2024
To advance charity's
- $2,500
Louis D Brown Peace Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2024
General
- $2,500
Prisoners' Legal Services · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $2,500
The Food Depot · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
General
- $2,500
Children'S Orchestra Society · Fresh Meadows, NY · 2023
To advance charity's
- $2,500
Louis D Brown Peace Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2023
General
- $2,500
Dharmata Foundation · Point Richmond, CA · 2022
To advance charity's
- $2,500
Louis D Brown Peace Institute · Dorchester, MA · 2022
General
- $2,500
Save the Children · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $2,342
Kehillath Shalom Synagogue · Cold Springs Harbor, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $2,000
Wnyc Radio · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $2,000
350org · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $2,000
Center for Victims of Torture · St Paul, MN · 2023
To advance charity's
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Rochester, NY · 2023
To advance charity's
- $2,000
Razom · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $2,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
To advance charity's
- $2,000
Center for Victims of Torture · St Paul, MN · 2022
To advance charity's
- $1,250
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General
- $1,250
Aspca · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $1,250
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
General
- $1,200
Friends of Raynham Hall · Oyster Bay, NY · 2023
General
- $1,000
Aim at Melanoma · Frisco, TX · 2024
General
- $1,000
Americares Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2024
General
- $1,000
Aspca · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $1,000
Compassion & Choices · Littleton, CO · 2023
General
- $1,000
Islamic Relief USA · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General
- $1,000
Palestinian Children S Relief Fund · Kent, OH · 2023
General
- $1,000
Propublica · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $1,000
Refugees Helping Refugees · Rochester, NY · 2023
General
- $1,000
Refugees International · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $1,000
School of Leadership Afghanistan · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $1,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $1,000
Dublin School · Dublin, NH · 2022
To advance charity's
- $850
Preservation Long Island · Cold Spring Harbor, NY · 2024
General
- $500
Community Foundation of Oyster Bay · Passaic, NJ · 2024
To advance charity's
- $200
Great Old Broads for Wilderness · Durango, CO · 2022
General
- $200
Greater Farallones Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $150
Charity Navigator · Harlan, IA · 2022
General
- $100
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2022
General
- $100
Pacific Public Media · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
- $50
Arboretum Foundation · Seattle, VI · 2022
General
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