Funding search · EIN 133597510 · New York, NY

W P Carey 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.

577
grants reported
$102.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
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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  • University of Pennsylvania4 grants · $35.2M
  • Arizona State University4 grants · $23.0M
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital3 grants · $15.4M
  • Johns Hopkins University2 grants · $13.5M
  • Johns Hopkins Carey Business School2 grants · $3.0M
  • Gilman School4 grants · $2.1M
  • Calvert School4 grants · $2.1M
  • Zoological Society of Philadelphia4 grants · $1.0M
  • Pomfret School4 grants · $760,500
  • Maine Coast Heritage Trust3 grants · $660,000

Giving over time

$27.5M
2022
$50.3M
2023
$24.6M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 577 grants.

  • $10.0M

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $9.3M

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $9.3M

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $9.0M

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $7.5M

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $6.0M

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6.0M

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6.0M

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5.1M

    New York Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5.1M

    New York Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5.1M

    New York Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5.0M

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3.5M

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.5M

    Johns Hopkins Carey Business School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.5M

    Johns Hopkins Carey Business School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Zoological Society of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $527,095

    Gilman School · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $526,650

    Calvert School · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $520,000

    Calvert School · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $518,245

    Gilman School · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $515,000

    Gilman School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $515,000

    Gilman School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $510,000

    Calvert School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $510,000

    Calvert School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $310,000

    Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2023

    Charitable

  • $310,000

    Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2023

    Charitable

  • $275,000

    Uc San Diego Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $275,000

    Uc San Diego Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $255,000

    Pomfret School · Pomfret, CT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $255,000

    Pomfret School · Pomfret, CT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Pomfret School · Pomfret, CT · 2024

    Charitable

  • $171,690

    Childrens Medical Center Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $116,500

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $115,000

    American Red Cross · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    E N Huyck Preserve · Rensselaerville, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $72,500

    Carey Institute for Global Good · Renssealerville, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation · Summit, NJ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation · Summit, NJ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $52,700

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $52,700

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $52,356

    University of Pennsylvania Medicine · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Beacon Unitarian Universal Congregation · Summit, NJ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Enoch Pratt Free Library · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Croquet Foundation of America · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Croquet Foundation of America · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    The Hill School · Middleburg, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    The Hill School · Middleburg, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation · Summit, NJ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $46,050

    Student Sponsor Partners · York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $45,000

    Uc San Diego Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2024

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Third Option Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $33,000

    American Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $33,000

    American Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $32,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $32,000

    Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $31,850

    Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center · York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,263

    United States Soccer Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    En Huyck Preserve · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    En Huyck Preserve · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    United States Soccer Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    United States Soccer Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    University Pennsylvania - School of Nursing · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    University Pennsylvania - School of Nursing · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Uc San Diego Foundation Fund · La Jolla, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $27,500

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $27,500

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    American Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Billion Oyster Project · York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Johns Hopkins Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Living Classrooms Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Rensselaerville Volunteer Fire Dept · Rensselaerville, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Beyond Celiac · Ambler, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Beyond Celiac · Ambler, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Friends Seminary · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Friends Seminary · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Rensselaerville Library · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Rensselaerville Library · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Rensselaerville Volunteer Fire Dept · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Rensselaerville Volunteer Fire Dept · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    St Michael'S Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    St Michael'S Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    The Buckley School · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    The Buckley School · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    The Friends of Conkling Hall · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    The Friends of Conkling Hall · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Third Option Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Third Option Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Trinity Episcopal Church Rensselaerville · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Trinity Episcopal Church Rensselaerville · Rensselaerville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    University of the South - Sewanee · Sewanee, TN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    University of the South - Sewanee · Sewanee, TN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Gbmc Healthcare · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Johns Hopkins Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable

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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.