Mdrc
New York, New York · EIN 237379473 · Private foundation
Mdrc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.9M in grants paid and $118.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 329 individual grants from this funder — $27.1M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Mdrc funds
Mdrc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Housing Authority RESTRICTED PURPOSE A | Houston, TX | $1.6M | 2021 |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta RESTRICTED PURPOSE AWARD | Atlanta, GA | $896K | 2017 |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta RESTRICTED PURPOSE AWARD | Atlanta, GA | $874K | 2018 |
How to apply for funding from Mdrc
Mdrc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at mdrc.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Mdrc
- Does Mdrc accept grant applications?
- Mdrc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Mdrc fund?
- Mdrc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Houston Housing Authority, United Way of Greater Atlanta. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Mdrc give in grants?
- Mdrc reported $3.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $27.1M over 329 grants.
- Where is Mdrc located?
- Mdrc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237379473.
- How can I find foundations similar to Mdrc?
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