Funding search · EIN 135550943 · New York, NY

The Sidney Hillman 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.

103
grants reported
$155,028
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Propublica2 grants · $5,500
  • David Cole1 grant · $5,000
  • Ari Berman1 grant · $5,000
  • St Luke Foundation for Haiti1 grant · $5,000
  • Samuel G Freedman1 grant · $5,000
  • Aurora Almendral1 grant · $5,000
  • Phillippe Sands1 grant · $5,000
  • More Perfect Union Foundation1 grant · $5,000
  • Michael Hiltzik1 grant · $5,000
  • Clint Smith1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$53,878
2022
$50,119
2023
$51,031
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 103 grants.

  • $5,000

    Aurora Almendral · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Hannah Beckler · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Michael Hiltzik · Seal Beach, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Phillippe Sands · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Samuel G Freedman · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Ava Kofman · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    David Cole · Washington, DC · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Margaret Burnham · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    More Perfect Union Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    St Luke Foundation for Haiti · Miami, FL · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Ari Berman · New Paltz, NY · 2022

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  • $5,000

    Clint Smith · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

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  • $5,000

    Eric Foner · New York, NY · 2022

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  • $5,000

    Eyal Press · New York, NY · 2022

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  • $5,000

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2022

    Award

  • $4,000

    Nicholas Bowlin · Gunnison, CO · 2022

    Grant

  • $3,976

    Nicholas Hune-Brown · 2022

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  • $2,500

    Dashiel Allen · New York, NY · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,500

    Charlene Wiatta Freeman · West Orange, NJ · 2023

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  • $2,500

    Kelsey Desiderio · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

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  • $2,500

    Michael Yarvitz · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

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  • $2,500

    Mary Steffenhagen · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

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  • $2,000

    Gina Ryder · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $1,843

    Aaron Derfel · 2024

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  • $1,820

    Rachel Mendleson · 2023

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  • $1,820

    Steve Buist · 2023

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  • $1,667

    Ashley Remkus · Florence, AL · 2023

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  • $1,667

    John Archibald · South Birmingham, AL · 2023

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  • $1,667

    Ramsey Archibald · South Birmingham, AL · 2023

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  • $1,667

    Brett Murphy · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

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  • $1,667

    Daphne Duret · Lake Worth, FL · 2022

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  • $1,667

    Gina Barton · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022

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  • $1,500

    Carolyn Shapiro · Burlington, VT · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,500

    Peter Smith · Portland, ME · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,400

    Candice Nguyen · Belmont, CA · 2024

    Award

  • $1,001

    Stephen Franklin · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Contra Costa Justice Alliance · Richmond, CA · 2024

    Award

  • $1,000

    First Amendment Coalition · San Rafael, CA · 2024

    Award

  • $1,000

    John Lippert · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,000

    David Biscobing · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Gerard Watson · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Lauren Wilson · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Melissa Balsius-Nuanez · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Shawn Martin · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Award

  • $978

    Patrick Egwu · 2023

    Grant

  • $922

    Brandi Morin · 2024

    Award

  • $922

    Geordie Day · 2024

    Grant

  • $922

    Robert Fife · 2024

    Award

  • $922

    Steven Chase · 2024

    Grant

  • $500

    Alexandra Lescaze · Nyack, NY · 2024

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  • $500

    Alexandria Jacobson · Chicago, IL · 2024

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  • $500

    Carol Marbin Miller · Miami, FL · 2024

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  • $500

    Cecilia Reyes · St Louis, MO · 2024

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  • $500

    Marcela Valdes · Annapolis, MD · 2024

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  • $500

    Mark Mazzetti · Washington, DC · 2024

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  • $500

    Samantha Michaels · Berkeley, CA · 2024

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  • $500

    Shirsho Dasgupta · Washington, DC · 2024

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  • $500

    Austyn Gaffney · Louisville, KY · 2023

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  • $500

    Benjamin Katz · 2023

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  • $500

    Dan Kaufman · Boiceville, NY · 2023

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  • $500

    Dave Jamieson · Washington, DC · 2023

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  • $500

    Hannah Dreier · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

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  • $500

    Holiday Sunshine Fund · Greenville, SC · 2023

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  • $500

    Jesse Coburn · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

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  • $500

    Joshua Schneyer · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

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  • $500

    Kellen Browning · San Francisco, CA · 2023

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  • $500

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2023

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  • $500

    Todd Frankel · Kensington, MD · 2023

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  • $500

    Black Transwomen · Carrollton, TX · 2022

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  • $500

    Ese Olumhense · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

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  • $500

    Matt Katz · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

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  • $500

    Mississippi News Information Corp · Ridgeland, MS · 2022

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  • $500

    Nicole Carr · Atlanta, GA · 2022

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  • $500

    Refugees International · Washington, DC · 2022

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  • $500

    Tony Plohetski · Austin, TX · 2022

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  • $500

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

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  • $400

    Alex Bozovic · San Jose, CA · 2024

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  • $400

    Jeremy Carroll · San Carlos, CA · 2024

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  • $400

    Michael Horn · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

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  • $400

    Sean Myers · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $250

    Ashley Clarke · Washington, DC · 2024

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  • $250

    Margie Mason · Morgantown, WV · 2024

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  • $250

    Maya Srikishman · San Diego, CA · 2024

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  • $250

    Robin McDowell · New Orleans, LA · 2024

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  • $250

    Alexandra Ulmer · San Francisco, CA · 2022

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  • $250

    Dan Barry · Maplewood, NJ · 2022

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  • $250

    Emmanuel Felton · New York, NY · 2022

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  • $250

    Hannah Knowles · Washington, DC · 2022

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  • $250

    Karen Zraick · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

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  • $250

    Nathan Layne · Wilton, CT · 2022

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  • $150

    Jennifer Gollan · San Francisco, CA · 2024

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  • $150

    Susie Nielson · San Jose, CA · 2024

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  • $125

    Alexis Fernandez Campbell · Takoma Park, MD · 2024

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  • $125

    April Simpson · Dallas, TX · 2024

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  • $125

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

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  • $125

    Roy Hurst · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

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  • $100

    Guy Wathen · Alameda, CA · 2024

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  • $100

    Type Media Center · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $100

    Aaron Leibowitz · Miami Beach, FL · 2022

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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.