Funding search · EIN 475512248 · Bethesda, MD

The Invisible Hand Foundation

Name: The Invisible Hand Foundation grants, 2021–2023
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.

325
grants reported: $679,638
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $650
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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.

Information On File - Available Upo248 grants · $418,937
Information On File - Available Upon Request77 grants · $260,701

Giving over time

$370,152

2021

$167,895

2022

$141,591

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 325 grants.

$52,648
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2023
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$32,790
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$20,616
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
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$17,208
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$15,849
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$15,172
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
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$14,411
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$13,000
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
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$12,200
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$11,487
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$10,654
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
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$10,274
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$9,959
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$9,787
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$8,750
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$8,426
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Silver Spring, MD · 2021
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$8,398
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$8,392
Information On File - Available Upon Request · San Diego, CA · 2023
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$8,293
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$8,250
Information On File - Available Upon Request · New York, NY · 2021
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$7,734
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Takoma Park, MD · 2022
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$7,413
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2023
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$7,253
Information On File - Available Upon Request · New York, NY · 2022
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$7,180
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Alexandria, VA · 2021
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$6,389
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Tampa Bay, FL · 2023
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$6,249
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$6,104
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$5,987
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2022
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$5,976
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2023
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$5,701
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2023
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$5,440
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$5,250
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
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$5,241
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$5,093
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$5,050
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2023
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$5,043
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$5,021
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$5,019
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
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$5,000
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Evanston, IL · 2023
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$5,000
Information On File - Available Upon Request · New York, NY · 2022
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$5,000
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$4,917
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
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$4,745
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$4,415
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Charitable
$4,369
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Charitable
$4,178
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$4,100
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
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$3,699
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2022
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$3,655
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$3,621
Information On File - Available Upon Request · San Diego, CA · 2021
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$3,594
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2023
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$3,549
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$3,481
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$3,270
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Largo, MD · 2021
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$3,229
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$3,050
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$3,000
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
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$3,000
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,954
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$2,752
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,690
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Gaithersburg, MD · 2022
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$2,688
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Longmont, CO · 2022
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$2,630
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Charitable
$2,621
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$2,589
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,578
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$2,548
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Fairfax, VA · 2022
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$2,519
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$2,500
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
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$2,375
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Miami, FL · 2022
Charitable
$2,331
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,325
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
Charitable
$2,304
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Charitable
$2,180
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,148
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,112
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,100
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Arlington, VA · 2021
Charitable
$2,060
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2023
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$2,000
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$2,000
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2021
Charitable
$1,978
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Gaithersburg, MD · 2021
Charitable
$1,971
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$1,970
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
Charitable
$1,910
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Charitable
$1,872
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Charitable
$1,870
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
Charitable
$1,819
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,802
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Alexandria, VA · 2021
Charitable
$1,800
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,712
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$1,675
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,640
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,637
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,620
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,600
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,500
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,473
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2022
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$1,456
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,453
Information On File - Available Upo · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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$1,420
Information On File - Available Upon Request · Bethesda, MD · 2021
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.