Foundation for Child Development
EIN 131623901 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$15.7M
157 grants · $3.9M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$67K
typical mid grants · $8K–$138K
grant size
23%
balanced · 24/105 multi-year
repeat
$122.1M
Assets (2024)
105
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SEE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE FOR INFORM
Phone
(212) 867-5777
Deadlines
APPLICATION DEADLINES CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE: FCD-US.ORG
How to Apply
THE FOUNDATION FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT DOES NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS, RATHER, REQUESTS FOR FUNDING ARE SUBMITTED TO THE FOUNDATION BY INVITATION ONLY. WE FUND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NON-PROFIT, PUBLIC CHARITIES AS RECOGNIZED BY THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 501(C)(3). OUR YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM FOR FELLOWSHIP GRANTS IS OUR ONLY OPEN COMPETITION. PLEASE VISIT THE YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ELIGIBILITY AND THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
Restrictions
RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE: FCD-US.ORG
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $89.0M | $3.9M | N/A |
| 2021 | $5.9M | $117.0M | $2.4M | 52 |
| 2023 | $5.9M | $110.4M | $3.3M | 53 |
| 2024 | $3.9M | $122.1M | $3.3M | 52 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 157 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$67K
Average
$100K
75th Pctl
$138K
Maximum
$1.9M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
VM
Velma McBride Murry
4+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
VT
Vivian Tseng
2 yrs
President/Ceo
Leadership
AB
Alejandra Barraza
2 yrs
Vice Chair As of 6/29/23
Leadership
MH
Marilou Hyson
4+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
WM
William Moon
2 yrs
Treasurer As of 6/29/23
Leadership
LK
Lynn Karoly
4+ yrs
Secretary As of 3/8/24
Leadership
GA
Gregg Auerbach
2 yrs
Director
JT
Joseph Tobin
4+ yrs
Director
TZ
Tracy Zimmerman
Director As of 11/1/2023
MT
Marissa Tirona
Director As of 11/1/2023
SL
Salvatore Laspada
2 yrs
Director As of 6/29/23
VK
Virginia Klein
2 yrs
Director As of 6/29/23
FD
Fabienne Doucet
Director As of 11/1/2023
BC
Barbara CHOW
Director As of 11/1/2023
LB
Linda Burton
Director As of 11/1/2023
LA
Larue Allen
2 yrs
Director
HM
H Melvin MING
3 yrs
Chair 4.1.22 to 11.3.22
Leadership
VM
Velma McBride Murry
4+ yrs
Chair 11.3.22; Secretary to 11.3.22
Leadership
JJ
Jacqueline Jones
3 yrs
President and CEO to 7.31.22
Leadership
VT
Vivian Tseng
2 yrs
President and CEO Effective 11.1.22
Leadership
MH
Marilou Hyson
4+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
WF
Walter K. FRYE
2 yrs
Treasurer to 11.3.22
Leadership
VK
Virginia Klein
2 yrs
Treasurer 11.3.22; Director To11.3.22
Leadership
SL
Salvatore Laspada
2 yrs
Secretary 11.3.22; Director to 11.3.22
Leadership
TM
Tammy L. MANN
3 yrs
Director to 11.3.22
CC
Cynthia Garcia COLL
3 yrs
Director to 11.3.22
JT
Joseph Tobin
4+ yrs
Director
LK
Lynn Karoly
4+ yrs
Director
GA
Gregg Auerbach
2 yrs
Director
GW
G Andrew White III
Director Effective 3.8.2022 - 2.27.23
LA
Larue Allen
2 yrs
Director Effective 11.3.22
AB
Alejandra Barraza
2 yrs
Director Effective 11.3.22
WM
William Moon
2 yrs
Director Effective 2.28.23
HM
H Melvin MING
3 yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
VG
Vivian L. Gadsden
2 yrs
Vice Chairperson
Leadership
JJ
Jacqueline Jones
3 yrs
President and CEO
Leadership
WF
Walter K. FRYE
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MH
Marilou Hyson
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
D3
Deann Morgan As of 32021
Director
EF
Elena Fuentes-Afflick
Director
LK
Lynn Karoly
4+ yrs
Director
JT
Joseph Tobin
4+ yrs
Director
CC
Cynthia Garcia COLL
3 yrs
Director
TM
Tammy L. MANN
3 yrs
Director
VM
Velma McBride Murry
4+ yrs
Director
B1
Bill Lewis As of 112020
Director
G1
Gregg Auerbach As of 112020
Director
JJ
Jacqueline Jones
3 yrs
President and CEO
Leadership
VG
Vivian L. Gadsden
2 yrs
Vice Chairperson
Leadership
HM
H Melvin MING
3 yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
S6
Shampa Bhattacharya-Thru 62019
Treasurer
Leadership
W6
Walter K. Frye-Began 62019
Treasurer
Leadership
MH
Marilou Hyson
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TM
Tammy L. MANN
3 yrs
Director
CC
Cynthia Garcia COLL
3 yrs
Director
JT
Joseph Tobin
4+ yrs
Director
LK
Lynn Karoly
4+ yrs
Director
E1
Elena Fuentes-Afflick-Began 102919
Director
D1
Deann Morgan-Began 102919
Director
VM
Velma McBride Murry
4+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (157 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | $1,896,232 | EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE | 2021 |
| Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | $1,332,970 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | Brooklyn, NY | $344,000 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| National Opinion Research Center | Chicago, IL | $325,000 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| National Opinion Research Center | Chicago, IL | $325,000 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| NORC at the University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $325,000 | NORC 11-2022 | 2024 |
| The Urban Institute | Washington, DC | $258,000 | YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Office for Sponsored Programs | Cambridge, MA | $255,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE | 2021 |
| National Academy of Sciences | Washington, DC | $250,000 | SPECIAL INITIATIVE | 2021 |
| Regents of the University of California | Berkeley, CA | $250,000 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| Bank Street College of Education | New York, NY | $225,000 | YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| The University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc | Athens, GA | $225,000 | YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | $225,000 | YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Bank Street College of Education | New York, NY | $225,000 | 100K OF 141K INSTALLMENT- YSP BSC 04-2023 | 2024 |
| Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | $225,000 | YSP WWU 04-2023-1ST INSTALLMENT | 2024 |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | Brooklyn, NY | $208,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE | 2021 |
| National Conference of State Legislatures | Denver, CO | $200,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE | 2021 |
| National League of Cities Institute Inc | Washington, DC | $200,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE | 2021 |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | Brooklyn, NY | $200,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE | 2021 |
| Center for Community Change | Washington, DC | $200,000 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| National Conference of State Legislatures | Denver, CO | $200,000 | ECE WORKFORCE | 2023 |
| National Assoc of State Boards of Ed | Alexandria, VA | $200,000 | NASBE 11-2023 | 2024 |
| National League of Cities Institute Inc | Washington, DC | $200,000 | NLC 11-2023 | 2024 |
| The PEW Charitable Trusts | Washington, DC | $200,000 | PEW TEFN 03-2024 | 2024 |
| The PEW Charitable Trusts (Transforming Evidence Funders Network) | Washington, DC | $200,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE, RESAERCH - SOCIAL CHANGE | 2024 |
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