Carnegie Foundation for the

EIN 131623924 Private Foundation

Bedford, PA 15522 |(650) 566-5100

https://www.carnegiefoundation.org
Total Given 2016–2018
$524K
12 grants · $175K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
9%
transactional · 1/11 multi-year
repeat
$134.6M
Assets (2023)
11
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person BRIAN ALEGANT
Phone (650) 566-5100
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $34K $114.0M $13.6M 5
2017 $36K $122.4M $16.4M 5
2018 $454K $123.7M $15.8M 2
2019 N/A $123.7M $29.1M N/A
2020 N/A $125.7M $12.5M N/A
2021 N/A $150.3M $13.8M N/A
2022 N/A $131.4M $20.2M N/A
2023 N/A $134.6M $12.2M N/A

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 12 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$6K
Average
$44K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$444K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

25.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 8 states $20K across 3 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Travis 1 grant · $10K
  2. 2 Collin 1 grant · $5K
  3. 3 Hidalgo 1 grant · $5K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (12 total)

Purpose
West Ed San Francisco, CA $444,345 CARNEGIE MATH PATHWAYS 2018
Carnegie Project on the Education West Hartford, CT $13,501 PASS-THROUGH GRANT FUNDING 2016
Austin Community College District Austin, TX $10,000 PATHWAYS SUPPORT 2017
Indiana University Research Detroit, MI $10,000 CLASSIFICATIONS SUPPORT 2017
Indiana University Research Detroit, MI $10,000 CLASSIFICATIONS SUPPORT 2018
Schools That Lead Inc Wilmington, DE $6,000 STUDENT AGENCY IMPROVEMENT 2017
Brian Alegant Lakewood, OH $5,000 U.S. PROFESSORS OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016
MATS Selen Tuscola, IL $5,000 U.S. PROFESSORS OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016
Amina K. El-Ash Prosper, TX $5,000 U.S. PROFESSORS OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016
Stephanie Alvar Edinburg, TX $5,000 U.S. PROFESSORS OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016
High Tech High San Diego, CA $5,000 STUDENT AGENCY IMPROVEMENT 2017
Jamies Madison University Harrisonburg, VA $5,000 STUDENT AGENCY IMPROVEMENT 2017

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