Funding search · EIN 520880375 · Washington, DC
The Urban Institute
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 356
- grants reported
- $27.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $48,748
- 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.
- Workhands3 grants · $1.1M
- President and Fellows of Harvard College3 grants · $1.0M
- Regents of the University of California-Berkeley3 grants · $824,991
- Rutgers University2 grants · $505,856
- County of Minnehaha South Dakota3 grants · $490,200
- Per Scholas1 grant · $487,020
- Trailhead Institute2 grants · $428,607
- American Institutes for Research3 grants · $426,547
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 grants · $399,573
- Mdrc2 grants · $395,837
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 356 grants.
- $599,653
Workhands · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $491,727
Workhands · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $487,020
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $400,000
County of Minnehaha South Dakota · Sioux Falls, ND · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $394,981
President and Fellows of Harvard College · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $384,514
President and Fellows of Harvard College · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $381,640
Jobs With Justice Education Fund · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $381,625
Clear Creek Creative · Bighill, KY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $340,319
Regents of the University of California-Berkeley · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $318,125
Tulsa Authority for Economic Opportunity · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $312,805
Regents of the University of California-Berkeley · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $304,424
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $287,104
Rutgers University · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $283,768
Trailhead Institute · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $278,316
County of Charleston · North Charleston, SC · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $272,775
American Institutes for Research · Arlington, VA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $258,874
Stanford Leland Junior University · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $253,401
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Boston, MA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $249,700
Seeding Success · Memphis, TN · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $243,272
Adept Id · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $239,561
Pursuit Transformation Company · Long Island City, NY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $236,000
Brookings Institution · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $218,752
Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $216,022
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $206,998
Georgetown University · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $206,626
The Regents of the University of California-Los Angeles · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $202,957
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $196,616
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $183,013
Centro Campesino Farmworker Center · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $180,466
The University of Chicago · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $180,445
Luke'S House a Clinic for Healing and Hope · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $180,439
Iowa Department of Human Rights · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $171,867
Regents of the University of California-Berkeley · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $166,806
University of New Orleans · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $162,868
El Buen Samaritano Episcopal Mission · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $162,469
Arab-American Family Support Center · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $160,559
Why Not Prosper · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $159,382
Legacy Foundation · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $158,895
Multiplier · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $154,775
Sistersong · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $154,321
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $154,213
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $153,875
Thai Community Development Center · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $150,000
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $150,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $148,174
Norc at the University of Chicago · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $146,313
New York University · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $146,075
Mary'S Center for Maternal and Child Care · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $145,305
American Institutes for Research · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $144,839
Trailhead Institute · Denver, CO · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $143,360
National Opinion Research Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $140,249
Refugee Women'S Network · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $135,650
Georgetown University · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $133,118
East Harris County Empowerment Council · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $132,850
County of Summit · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $132,424
Hispanic Unity of Florida · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $131,720
North Alabama Ahec · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $131,698
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $130,047
Chapin Hall Center for Children · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $129,449
The Council of State Governments · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $126,013
Board of Regents of the Uni of Wi Sys · Madison, WI · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $125,000
National Domestic Workers Alliance · New York, NY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $125,000
County of Alameda · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $125,000
Riverside County Dept of Housing Homeless Prevention & Work · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $123,501
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $121,327
Inland Congregations United for Change · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $120,954
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $120,055
Immunize Colorado · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $120,000
Public Policy Institute of California · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $120,000
The University of Vermont · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $120,000
University of Delaware · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $119,923
Respect Together · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $119,262
Fresno Interdenominational Refugee Ministries · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $116,984
Arab-American Family Support Center · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $116,727
Asian Community & Cultural Center · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $115,463
New Immigrant Community Empowerment · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $115,181
George Washington University · Ashburn, VA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $112,822
Fresno Interdenominational Refugee Ministries · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $111,108
City of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $111,032
National Opinion Research Center (Norc University of Chicago · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $110,982
County of Charleston Department of Community Services · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $110,005
Curators of the University of Missouri · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $110,000
University of Denver · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $109,928
The Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board · Louisville, KY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $108,351
Rand Corporation · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $107,852
Bay Area Women Coalition · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $105,677
Ramsey County · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $105,574
The Cna Corporation · Arlington, VA · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $103,160
Curators of the University of Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $102,138
Southern Alabama Ahec · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $102,000
Eden Youth and Family Center · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $101,247
Ethiopian and Eritrean Cultural and Resource Center · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $100,841
Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $100,550
Association for Enterprise Opp · Washington, DC · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $100,000
The University of Vermont · Willston, VT · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $100,000
University of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024
Grant Sub-Award
- $100,000
Papa Ola Lokahi · 2022
Grant sub-award
- $99,500
The Pennsylvania State University · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $98,974
Thai Community Development Center · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
- $98,861
National Council for Workforce Education · 2023
Grant Sub-Award
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Similar grant size
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