Foundation for a Just Society

Foundation for a Just Society is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $1.29B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$1.29Btotal assets
2010IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Foundation for a Just Society has awarded

40 grantees · $29.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Initiative Sankofa D'afrique De L'ouest (isdao) $1.7M
  • Global Fund For Women $1.4M
  • Proteus Fund $1.4M
  • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $1.4M
  • Urgent Action Fund Asia & Pacific $1.3M
  • Asociacion Fondo Centroamericano De Mujeres (fcam) $1.1M
  • Fondo De Accion Urgente Para America Latina Y El Caribe $1.1M
  • Fondo Semillas Ac $1M
  • Capital For Good Usa $1M
  • African Women's Development Fund $1M
  • New Venture Fund $1M
  • Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice $975K
  • Funders For Lgbtq Issues $825K
  • Mama Cash $800K
  • Womin Alliance Trust $750K
  • Borealis Philanthropy $750K
  • Im-defensoras $727K
  • We Are Purposeful $725K
  • Stichting Women Win $700K
  • International Women's Development Agency $660K
  • Urgent Action Fund-africa $600K
  • Women's Fund Asia Limited (wfal) $550K
  • Panorama Global $540K
  • New York Women's Foundation $520K
  • Organizacion Fraternal Negra Hondurena (ofraneh) $512K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2019$38.5M
  • FY2020$47.9M
  • FY2021$53.2M
  • FY2022$56M
  • FY2023$61.2M

About Foundation for a Just Society

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN273345774
  • IRS ruling2010

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Foundation for a Just Society?

Foundation for a Just Society is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $1.29B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Foundation for a Just Society fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Foundation for a Just Society?

Foundation for a Just Society's EIN is 273345774. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Foundation for a Just Society?

Private foundations like Foundation for a Just Society typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Foundation for a Just Society. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.