Funding search · EIN 133496263 · Armonk, NY

The Kohlberg Foundation

Name: The Kohlberg Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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.

233
grants reported: $49.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $100,000
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

voting integrity donee further democracy voter work education

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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.

Top recipients

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

National Philanthropic Trust3 grants · $4.0M
Sponsors3 grants · $3.6M
Brennan Center for Justice6 grants · $3.6M
Sponsors2 grants · $3.4M
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund2 grants · $3.0M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund2 grants · $3.0M
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison7 grants · $2.4M
Indivisible Civic Engagement4 grants · $2.0M
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund1 grant · $2.0M
Protect Democracy Project5 grants · $1.3M

Giving over time

$10.8M

2021

$18.5M

2022

$9.6M

2023

$10.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 233 grants.

$3.0M
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Proposal for fiscal 2022-2023 work per nsk
$2.5M
Sponsors · Eugene, OR · 2023
Legacy gift for permanent reserve part ii
$2.5M
Sponsors · Eugene, OR · 2022
Legacy gift for permanent reserve - part 1
$2.0M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
2024 payout to sibling daf's - for karen davis calico cat fund
$2.0M
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Covington, KY · 2024
2024 payout to sibling daf's - for pamela kohlberg
$2.0M
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund · Cohoes, NY · 2024
2024 payout to sibling daf's - for james a kohlberg
$2.0M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
2024 payout to sibling daf's - for andrew kohlberg
$1.0M
Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
2023 payout to sibling daf's, karen davis calico cat acct
$1.0M
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Covington, KY · 2023
2023 payout to sibling daf's, pam kohlberg a/c 34585
$1.0M
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2023
2023 new beginnings, finish line, permanent reserve fund
$1.0M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2023
2023 payout to sibling daf's, james kohlberg a/c 10333
$1.0M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2023
2023 payout to sibling daf's, andrew kohlberg a/c 332992
$1.0M
Schwab Charitable · Orlando, FL · 2022
For the charitable giving a/c of les fagen
$1.0M
Cuny Graduate School of Journalism Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Dean's opportunity fund. Renewed support.
$900,000
Sponsors · Eugene, OR · 2022
General support/capital program, coleman project
$900,000
Indivisible Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2021
For 501 c3 activities in capacity building and democracy policy work
$900,000
Sponsors · Euguene, OR · 2021
General support and capital project-long term housing units.
$750,000
Indivisible Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2023
For 501c3 activities in capacity building and democracy policy work, permanent reserve
$500,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General support - jk/nsk legacy gifts
$500,000
Indivisible Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2024
General support - 2025 501c3 operations
$500,000
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Scholarship fund in honor of sarah bartlett
$500,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Voting your voice program, redistricting litigation, voting rights, election integrity
$500,000
University of San Diego School of Law · San Diego, CA · 2022
Renewal protect student veterans initative
$500,000
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2021
Democracy programs, voter proctection, voting integrity, civil rights, peaceful transition.
$500,000
Protect Democracy Project · New York, NY · 2021
501 c3 voter protection, voting integriy, defense of democracy, election protection, peaceful transition.
$500,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2021
Vote your voice program.
$500,000
University of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2021
Protect student veterans initiative
$450,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2022
Purchase of house #4
$400,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education · Ossining, NY · 2021
For programs, college and pre-college at shawangunk correctional facility, new beginnings challenge grant, special grant-unrestricted
$350,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2022
Pilot program for community college finish line scholarships hudson link and hour children
$300,000
Southern Coalition for Social Justice · Durham, NC · 2022
For voting rights programs 2022, redistricting, prison reform
$300,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2021
Vote lab, vote-by-mail campaign, when we all vote, united states of women latinx voter engagement.
$300,000
Southern Coalition for Social Justice · Durham, NC · 2021
For voting rights program 2021
$250,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2024
2024 new beginnings, finish line and permanent reserve fund
$250,000
Nova Institute for Health · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Program support
$250,000
Sponsors · Eugene, OR · 2024
Legacy gift for permanent reserve 2024
$250,000
Drive Change · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
For capital program and general support
$250,000
Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2022
For 501c3 work, general support, support voting rights in the south and key states
$250,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support when we all vote, democracy, voter education and registration, work with local partners
$250,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support when we all vote, democracy, voter education, re-granting to state and local groups for 501c3 work as above
$250,000
Fair Elections Center · Washington, DC · 2022
(campus vote project) voter ed and voting integrity in key states. Hbcu voter reg and engagement, litigation support
$250,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2022
New beginnings program support
$250,000
Indivisible Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2022
For 501(c)(3) activities in capacity building and democracy policy work
$250,000
Investigative Reporters and Editors · Columbia, MO · 2022
Renewed support, total newsroom training fellowships for journalists in the south
$250,000
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Democracy programs, voter protection, voting integrity, biz community mobilization in voting rights
$250,000
Protect Democracy Project · New York, NY · 2022
501(c)(3) voter protection, voting integrity, defense of democracy, election protection, peaceful transition
$250,000
Protect Democracy Project · New York, NY · 2022
501c3 voter protection, voting integrity, defense of democracy, election protection, peaceful transition
$250,000
Public Citizens Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Declaration for american democracy - dafd coalition state voting advocacy and voting rights, redistricting reform
$250,000
The Merserve-Kunhardt Foundation · Pleasantville, NY · 2022
Program support - art and activism project
$250,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2021
Renew annual support for build the bench, judical watchdog, honor nan aron, boldly forward progam.
$250,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Research, analysis and digital testing on issues important to the latinix community. Programs to counter misinformation.
$250,000
Investigative Reporters and Editors · Columbia, MO · 2021
Renewed support total newsroom training, fellowships for journalists in the south.
$250,000
The Merserve-Kunhardt Foundation · Pleasantville, NY · 2021
Gordon parks programming, art and activism project
$200,000
Mount Kisco Child Care Center · Mount Kisco, NY · 2024
In memory of twink and jim wood
$200,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2023
When we all vote, change collective
$200,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2022
Renew annual support for build the bench, judical watchdog. Bolder advocacy program, scotus briefs
$150,000
The Kundhardt Film Foundation · Pleasantville, NY · 2024
For permanent reserve fund and new film projects
$150,000
Fair Elections Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Campus vote project, hbcu programs
$150,000
Protect Democracy Project · New York, NY · 2023
State courts, voting integrity defense of democracy, election protection, accountability, state legislative research
$150,000
Bard College · Annandale On Hudson, NY · 2022
Finish line scholarships
$150,000
Campaign Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2022
All 501c3 programs in voting integrity, vote-by-mail, elections process integrity. Redistricting, reform, campaign finance reform
$150,000
Center for Election Innovation and Research · Washington, DC · 2022
For 2022 defense and support of state and local election officials
$150,000
College & Community Fellowship · New York, NY · 2022
Community college finish line scholarships
$150,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Voting rights, state legislative work, accountability and election integrity, preventing election violence and sabotage
$150,000
Drive Change · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Working capital and cashflow support
$150,000
Indivisible Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2022
For 501(c)(3) activities in capacity building and democracy policy work
$150,000
Leadership Conference Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support and all voting is local
$150,000
National Redistricting Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Support for 501c3 work on voting rights, voting integrity, fair redistricting, policy work and public education on same. Coordinated 501c3 programs.
$150,000
National Redistricting Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support for 501c3 work in policy, litigation and public education
$150,000
Re-Think Media · Washington, DC · 2022
For democracy and voter ed programs serving small to medium local and regional ngo's
$150,000
State Voices · Washington, DC · 2022
For 501(c)(3) activities. For gotv, voter education, voter protection, voting integrity for state partners
$150,000
The Merserve-Kunhardt Foundation · Pleasantville, NY · 2022
Gordon parks programming
$150,000
Westchester Community College Foundation · Valhalla, NY · 2022
Finish line scholarships
$150,000
Drive Change · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Working capital and cashflow support.
$150,000
Fair Election Center · Washington, DC · 2021
Power the polls program to recruit, deploy and train poll workers, voter education and election polling info.
$150,000
National Conference On Citizenship · Washington, DC · 2021
Renew support for students learn, students vote
$150,000
Open Source Election Technology Institute · Palo Atlo, CA · 2021
Building the people's voting system.
$150,000
Public Citizen Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Declaration for american democracy coaltion state voting advocacy and voting rights, redistricting reform.
$135,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2022
Jimmy fund walk in honor of amy and timmy
$130,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institutejimmy Fund Walk · Brookline, MA · 2021
Support for the jimmy fund/kohlberg family walk in honor of amy & timmy
$125,000
Martha'S Vineyard Community Services · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022
Renew unrestricted support
$125,000
Martha'S Vineyard Community Services · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2021
Renew unrestricted support.
$115,000
Leadership Conference Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
For democracy work and coalition building
$100,000
Gordon Parks Foundation · Pleasantville, NY · 2024
Program support
$100,000
Martha'S Vineyard Bank Charitable Fdtn · Edgartown, MA · 2024
Ron rappaport scholar fund
$100,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
For programs in voting integrity and safety of election officials
$100,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
For all voting is local
$100,000
Bard College · Annandale On Hudson, NY · 2022
Renewed support for bard prison initiative
$100,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support when we all vote, democracy, voter education and registration, work with local partners
$100,000
College & Community Fellowship · New York, NY · 2022
General support.
$100,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Voting rights, state legislative work, accountability and election integrity, preventing election violence and sabotage
$100,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General support
$100,000
Fair Elections Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Voter ed and voting integrity in key states. Programs for students and the biz community litigation support
$100,000
Free Speech for People · Austin, TX · 2022
Advocacy and court cases to support voting rights, voting integrity and capacity building for the organization.
$100,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2022
College and pre-college programs at shawangunk correctional facility
$100,000
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights · Washington, DC · 2022
Voter protection, voting integrity, democracy protections
$100,000
National Redistricting Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Support for 501(c)(3) work on voting rights, voting integrity, fair redistricting, policy work and public education
$100,000
Neighbors Link · Mount Kisco, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
Just security/reiss center on law & security
$100,000
Northern Westchester Hospital · Mount Kisco, NY · 2022
Nursing education and magnet program renewal

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