Funding search · EIN 136115433 · New York, NY

Widder 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.

44
grants reported
$422,711
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • The University of Pennsylvania4 grants · $140,656
  • Manhattan School of Music4 grants · $117,765
  • Orchestra of St Luke'S3 grants · $45,000
  • Carnegie Hall3 grants · $40,000
  • Museum of Modern Art2 grants · $31,500
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art2 grants · $20,000
  • Uva Cancer Center2 grants · $10,000
  • Concerned Citizens of Montauk3 grants · $4,500
  • Columbia University Library3 grants · $4,500
  • Montauk Historical Society1 grant · $1,500

Giving over time

$91,042
2022
$87,478
2023
$89,696
2024
$154,495
2025

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

  • $104,265

    Manhattan School of Music · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $36,728

    The University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $35,546

    The University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $35,230

    The University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $33,152

    The University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General funds

  • $20,000

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $16,000

    Orchestra of St Luke'S · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $16,000

    Orchestra of St Luke'S · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $13,000

    Orchestra of St Luke'S · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $12,500

    Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $12,500

    Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $11,500

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Uva Cancer Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Uva Cancer Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $4,500

    Manhattan School of Music · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $4,500

    Manhattan School of Music · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $4,500

    Manhattan School of Music · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $1,500

    Columbia University Library · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Concerned Citizens of Montauk · Montauk, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Columbia University Library · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Concerned Citizens of Montauk · Montauk, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Montauk Historical Society · Montauk, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Columbia University Library · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $1,500

    Concerned Citizens of Montauk · Montauk, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $1,000

    Sadie Nash Leadership Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Montauk Playhouse Community Center Foundation · Montauk, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $500

    Colab Theater Group · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Bennington College · Bennington, VT · 2022

    General funds

  • $500

    Central Park Concervancy · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $500

    Colab Theater Group · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $500

    Friends of Montauk Downs · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $500

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $250

    National Center for Appropriate Technology · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250

    Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $250

    Ethical Culture Fieldstone School · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $250

    Reimagine · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General funds

  • $250

    Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2022

    General funds

  • $200

    Black Oaks Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $200

    Grownyc · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $140

    Guggenheim Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    General funds

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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.