Russell Sage Foundation

EIN 131635303

New York, NY 10165 |(212) 750-6000

https://WWW.RUSSELLSAGE.ORG
Total Given 2016–2024
$78.9M
1,662 grants · $8.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $17K–$69K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 139/229 multi-year
repeat
$466.9M
Assets (2024)
229
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person SHELDON DANZIGER PRESIDENT RUSSELL
Phone (212) 750-6000
Deadlines SEE (B) ABOVE.
How to Apply CHECK THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE FOR FORMS, DEADLINES AND RESTRICTIONS.
Restrictions SEE (B) ABOVE.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $8.0M $331.1M $12.0M 177
2017 $7.0M $364.2M $15.2M 157
2018 $8.9M $347.2M $16.7M 167
2019 N/A $337.3M $15.6M N/A
2020 $9.9M $373.9M $37.5M 204
2021 $11.6M $452.1M $49.4M 220
2022 $10.4M $391.5M $12.8M 229
2023 $11.3M $423.2M $42.2M 254
2024 $12.0M $466.9M $11.1M 254

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 1662 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$17K
Median
$35K
Average
$47K
75th Pctl
$69K
Maximum
$1.2M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

2.8% of US grants · Rank #9 of 39 states $2.3M across 46 grants 6 of 254 counties

Top 6 counties

  1. 1 Travis 16 grants · $1.1M
  2. 2 Harris 9 grants · $494K
  3. 3 Brazos 13 grants · $296K
  4. 4 Bexar 3 grants · $257K
  5. 5 Tarrant 4 grants · $120K
  6. 6 Denton 1 grant · $35K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (1,662 total)

Purpose
Russell Sage Foundation New York, NY $1,200,000 2019 Presidential Authority Fund 2018
Russell Sage Foundation New York, NY $205,895 Behavioral Economics Roundtable 2016
National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC $200,000 Global Forced Migration and U.S. Resettlement 2024
Russell Sage Foundation New York, NY $200,000 2019 Biology and Social Science Small Grants 2018
George Washington University Washington, DC $199,992 How Does Application Assistance Affect the Receipt of Unemployment Benefi... 2024
Cornell University Ithaca, NY $199,096 Informing Overconfident and Insecure Job Seekers 2023
Cornell University Ithaca, NY $199,096 Informing Overconfident and Insecure Job Seekers 2024
University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX $193,934 Policing socio-geographic change and displacement 2023
Stanford University Stanford, CA $192,581 The Great Work from Home Divide 2024
Utah State University Logan, UT $189,686 Community impacts of immigration enforcement 2024
University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX $187,136 Policing socio-geographic change and displacement 2024
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD $182,867 How Do High-Achieving Low-Income Students Make Postsecondary Decisions? I... 2023
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA $182,853 PHLRentAssist-Direct Evaluation 2023
Columbia University New York, NY $181,173 How Social Media Influencers Shape the Politics of Young Adults 2024
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $176,777 The Geography of Race, Poverty, Crime, and Policing 2023
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $176,777 The Geography of Race, Poverty, Crime, and Policing 2024
Russell Sage Foundation New York, NY $175,449 Behavioral Economics Roundtable 2016
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC $175,000 Understanding and Addressing the Roots of Child Food Insecurity 2020
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA $175,000 The Segregation Lab: Building Research Capacity for Addressing Inequality 2020
Princeton University Princeton, NJ $175,000 Computational Social Science Summer Institute (2019) 2018
Stanford University Stanford, CA $174,999 A Data Analysis Workshop for the National Poverty Study 2020
Stanford University Stanford, CA $174,999 A Data Analysis Workshop for the National Poverty Study 2021
Social Science Research Council Brooklyn, NY $174,976 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science 2022 2022
Australian National University Canberra, None $174,921 The Unclaimed Property Puzzle: Billion Dollar Bills Lying on the sidewalk 2020
University of Toronto Toronto, None $174,921 The Unclaimed Property Puzzle: Billion Dollar Bills Lying on the Sidewalk 2021