Puffin Foundation Ltd

Puffin Foundation Ltd is a private foundation based in Teaneck, New Jersey with $62.3M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$62.3Mtotal assets
2015IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Puffin Foundation Ltd has awarded

32 grantees · $2.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Total Other Grants $389K
  • Type Media Center Inc $355K
  • Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times $346K
  • Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba $255K
  • Museum Of The City Of New York $197K
  • The Andrew Goodman Foundation $150K
  • Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc $125K
  • Democracy Now Production Inc $100K
  • Teaneck Creek Conservancy $94K
  • Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Jewish Currents $77K
  • Brick By Brick Partners $75K
  • American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu $67K
  • Dissent Magazine - Young Writers Fund $50K
  • Sustainable Markets Foundation $35K
  • Jacobin Foundation $30K
  • Institute For Media Analysis Inc $25K
  • Camp Kinderland Inc $21K
  • Youth Services America $20K
  • Center For Transformative Action $20K
  • J Street Education Fund Inc $15K
  • Fractured Atlas $15K
  • Rosenberg Fund For Children $13K
  • Nypirg-new York Public Interest Research Group Fund $10K
  • Other Contributions $9K
  • Open Source Gallery $8K

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).

  • FY2018$4.4M
  • FY2019$2.7M
  • FY2020$2.8M
  • FY2021$2M
  • FY2022$3.7M
  • FY2023$2.5M

About Puffin Foundation Ltd

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersTeaneck, New Jersey
  • EIN471164496
  • IRS ruling2015

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

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Puffin Foundation Ltd?

Puffin Foundation Ltd is a private foundation based in Teaneck, New Jersey with $62.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Puffin Foundation Ltd 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 Puffin Foundation Ltd?

Puffin Foundation Ltd's EIN is 471164496. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Puffin Foundation Ltd?

Private foundations like Puffin Foundation Ltd 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 Puffin Foundation Ltd. 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.