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Funding search · EIN 133541596 · New York, NY

The Tierney Family 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.

71
grants reported
$1.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$7,000
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

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  • Future Fund for Education3 grants · $446,000
  • Womens Alliance for Knowledge Exchange2 grants · $212,200
  • Technoserve3 grants · $170,000
  • Trinity School3 grants · $100,000
  • Miscellaneous3 grants · $44,290
  • Hudson Institute2 grants · $40,000
  • Georgetown University3 grants · $40,000
  • Stamford Hospital Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • University of Notre Dame1 grant · $25,000
  • University of Cape Town3 grants · $21,000

Giving over time

$266,285
2022
$337,669
2023
$748,186
2024

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

  • $383,000

    Future Fund for Education · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $110,000

    Womens Alliance for Knowledge Exchange · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $102,200

    Womens Alliance for Knowledge Exchange · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $60,000

    Technoserve · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $60,000

    Technoserve · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $50,000

    Technoserve · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $50,000

    Trinity School · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $41,000

    Future Fund for Education · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $31,750

    Miscellaneous · Darien, CT · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Trinity School · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Trinity School · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $22,000

    Future Fund for Education · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Budi Foundation - Indonesia · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Meto · Washington, DC · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Hudson Institute · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Hudson Institute · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $15,000

    Georgetown University · Washington Dc, DC · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $12,500

    Georgetown University · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $12,500

    Georgetown University · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,170

    Miscellaneous · Darien, CT · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Arthritis Foundation · Iselin, NJ · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Stamford Hospital Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Teach for All · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Stamford Hospital Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    The Arthritis Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Stamford Hospital Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $8,500

    Metropolitan Opera House · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $8,500

    Metropolitan Opera House · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,535

    University of Witwatersrand · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,021

    University of Witwatersrand · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    Market Photo Workshop · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    University of Cape Town · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    Market Photo Workshop · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    University of Cape Town · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    University of Cape Town · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,795

    University of Witwatersrand · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    San Francisco Day School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $4,073

    Kucetekela Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $4,000

    Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $3,005

    Fenwick High School · Oak Park, IL · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Aspen Valley Ski Club · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Columbia Business School · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Aspen Valley Ski Club · Aspen, CO · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Columbia Business School · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Aspen Valley Ski Club · Aspen, CO · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Columbia Business School · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,370

    Miscellaneous · Darien, CT · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Kucetekela Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Convent of the Sacred Heart · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,521

    International Surf Therapy Organization · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    Human Rights Watch-Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    Homeless Prenatal Care Program · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    Human Rights Watch-Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Aspen Historical Society · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Oglala Lakota College · Kyle, SD · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association · Aspen, CO · 2023

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Kucetekela Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association · Aspen, CO · 2022

    General charitable purposes

  • $500

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $500

    Justice in Motion · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General charitable purposes

  • $200

    Grace Science Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2024

    General charitable purposes

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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.