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National Writing Project

Berkeley, California  ·  EIN 943130846  ·  Private foundation

National Writing Project is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.5M in annual giving against $5.0M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 404 grants for National Writing Project. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$2.5M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$5.0M
Assets (FY2020)
404
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What National Writing Project funds

National Writing Project's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeEducationHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include black communities, rural communities.

black communitiesrural communities

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community Initiatives
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT DIRECT MODEL A
Oakland, CA$5.1M2024
University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc-louisville Writing Proje
GRANTS TO WRITING PROJECTS TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS
Louisville, KY$446K2019
Louisville Writing Project
GRANTS TO WRITING PROJECTS TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS
Louisville, KY$424K2020

How to apply for funding from National Writing Project

National Writing Project'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 nwp.org.

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Frequently asked questions about National Writing Project

Does National Writing Project accept grant applications?
National Writing Project'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 National Writing Project fund?
National Writing Project's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Community Initiatives, University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc-louisville Writing Proje, Louisville Writing Project. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does National Writing Project give in grants?
National Writing Project reported $2.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $20.7M over 404 grants.
Where is National Writing Project located?
National Writing Project is based in Berkeley, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943130846.
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About this profile. This page is built from National Writing Project's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with National Writing Project. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.