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Nonprofits / New York

Who funds The New Press Inc?

New York, New York · EIN 133584516

23 private foundations reported grants to The New Press Inc in New York, New York totaling $1.7 million across 25 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Freedom Together Foundation, with $300,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund The New Press Inc

All 23 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Freedom Together Foundation
New York · 2024
Publishing for environmental justice1$300,000
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For the new press1$250,000
Omidyar Network Fund Inc
California · 2024
To support Grantee's work creating a book program focusing on new economic paradigms1$212,500
The Ford Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General support2$180,000
The California Wellness Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Core operating support1$150,000
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
To support a book series1$100,000
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc
New York · 2023
Labor program support1$100,000
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
Illinois · 2024
To support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the safety and justice challenge1$100,000
The Spencer Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Reimagining education1$75,000
The Schmidt Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Protecting human rights (us or general)1$50,000
The Kresge Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Project support to aid and promote a book series dealing with key reform issues in postsecondary education.1$50,000
The California Endowment
California · 2024
Socializing movement-driven narrative strategies for health equity1$50,000
CrossCurrents Foundation Inc
District of Columbia · 2025
General Support1$25,000
The Commonwealth Fund
New York · 2024
Matching gifts for general operating support2$20,000
Svetlana and Herbert M Wachtell Foundation
New York · 2023
To support to publish books of cultural,historical and educational value1$13,000
Pinkerton Foundation
New York · 2023 · accepts applications
President's Discretionary1$10,000
The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund Inc
New York · 2025
General fund1$10,000
Summer Fund II
Illinois · 2024
General operating support/annual gift1$10,000
The Wallace Fox Foundation
New York · 2025
Books for ERA Coalition/Fund for Women's Equality1$10,000
Driscoll Family Foundation
Connecticut · 2025
General purpose1$10,000
Frances Lear Foundation
New York · 2025
General operating support1$5,000
Norwottock Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
Unrestricted1$200
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$16

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds The New Press Inc?

Freedom Together Foundation, The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, Omidyar Network Fund Inc, The Ford Foundation and The California Wellness Foundation, and 18 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The New Press Inc get from foundations?

$1.7 million in 25 reported grants from 23 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The California Wellness Foundation, The Andrew W Mellon Foundation and The Spencer Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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