Telescope Fund

EIN 862577635 Public Charity

Washington, DC 20036

Annual Giving
$29.3M
52 grants · avg $29.3M/yr
public charity (Form 990), grant-level detail not in 990-PF database
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$400K
typical big bets · $300K–$612K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
52
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 52 grants on record

Minimum
$80K
25th Pctl
$300K
Median
$400K
Average
$563K
75th Pctl
$612K
Maximum
$1.7M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

3.8% of US grants · Rank #11 of 19 states $1.6M across 2 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Travis 1 grant · $1.1M
  2. 2 Bexar 1 grant · $500K

Grants Awarded (52 total)

Purpose
One Arizona Phoenix, AZ $1,700,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
Tides Center San Francisco, CA $1,650,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
New Florida Majority Education Fund Miami, FL $1,265,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
Alliance for Youth Organizing Washington, DC $1,250,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
Progeorgia State Table Inc Atlanta, GA $1,200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Alabama Forward Montgomery, AL $1,150,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Blueprint North Carolina Raleigh, NC $1,150,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Texas Freedom Network Education Fund Austin, TX $1,050,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
Neo Philanthropy Inc New York, NY $1,050,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
New Georgia Project Atlanta, GA $850,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Ohio Organizing Collaborative Youngstown, OH $800,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Foundation for the Mid South Jackson, MS $750,000 PROJECT SUPPORT 2022
Faith in Florida Orlando, FL $650,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Promote the Vote Fund Lansing, MI $600,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Pennsylvania Voice Philadelphia, PA $600,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Center for Civic Policy Albuquerque, NM $600,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Activate 48 Education Fund Phoenix, AZ $550,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Arizona Center for Empowerment Phoenix, AZ $550,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Democracy North Carolina Morrisville, NC $550,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund San Antonio, TX $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Atlanta Norcross, GA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Voice of the Experienced New Orleans, LA $450,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Isaiah Saint Paul, MN $450,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Freedom Inc Madison, WI $430,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
We Are Down Home Greensboro, NC $400,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022

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