Surdna Foundation INC

Surdna Foundation INC is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $1.16B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$1.16Btotal assets
1938IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

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

Grants Surdna Foundation INC has awarded

40 grantees · $29M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • New Venture Fund $3M
  • Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial $2M
  • John E Andrus Memorial Inc $2M
  • North Star Fund $1.4M
  • Project South $1.4M
  • Accelerate 500-Black Gravity $1.4M
  • Center for Cultural Innovation $1M
  • RSF Social Finance $1M
  • Groundswell Fund $800K
  • Possibility Labs $750K
  • Tides Center $630K
  • NDN Collective $625K
  • Fractured Atlas Productions Inc $601K
  • Highlander Research & Education Center Inc $600K
  • PolicyLink $600K
  • Living Cities $600K
  • Race Forward $575K
  • Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs-Funders For $550K
  • Common Counsel Foundcation-Movement for Black Live $550K
  • East Bay Community Foundation $513K
  • National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures ( $500K
  • Social Science Research Council $500K
  • Threewalls $480K
  • Hester Street $475K
  • Transforming Power Fund $475K

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).

  • FY2017$36.1M
  • FY2019$41.6M
  • FY2020$46.5M
  • FY2021$45.6M
  • FY2022$54.7M

About Surdna Foundation INC

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN136108163
  • IRS ruling1938

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 Surdna Foundation INC?

Surdna Foundation INC is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $1.16B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Surdna Foundation INC 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 Surdna Foundation INC?

Surdna Foundation INC's EIN is 136108163. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Surdna Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Surdna Foundation INC 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 Surdna Foundation INC. 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.