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Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation

Redmond, Washington  ·  EIN 882918646  ·  Private foundation

Based in Redmond, Washington, Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation has awarded $534.9M across 202 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to National Philanthropic Trust. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$484.7M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$7.36B
Total assets
202
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation funds

Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, education, faith-based (muslim), health care, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementEducationFaith-Based (Muslim)Health CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLgbtq RightsMental Health

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, indigenous, lgbtq people, older adults.

black communitieschildrenfamiliesindigenouslgbtq peopleolder adultswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
National Philanthropic Trust
TO SUPPORT THE GLOBAL LEADERS FUND
Jenkintown, PA$242.5M2024
Blue Meridian Partners Inc
TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF FULL ACCESS TO ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
New York, NY$17.0M2024
Hopewell Fund
TO SUPPORT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION
Washington, DC$14.0M2024
National Partnership for Women and Families Inc
TO REMOVE BARRIERS FOR PEOPLE IN THE WORKPLACE, ESPECIALLY FOR WOMEN
Washington, DC$10.0M2024
National Philanthropic Trust
TO SUPPORT FAMILY HEALTH AND WELLBEING FUND
Jenkintown, PA$10.0M2024
National Womens Law Center Fund LLC
TO REMOVE BARRIERS THAT LIMIT FULL PARTICIPATION IN THE WORKPLACE, ESPECIALLY FOR WOMEN
Washington, DC$7.0M2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
TO INCREASE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Washington, DC$7.0M2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
New York, NY$5.0M2024
States United Democracy Center Inc
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
Washington, DC$5.0M2024
National Women's Law Center
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
Washington, DC$5.0M2024
National Philanthropic Trust
TO SUPPORT SELECT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON WOMEN RIGHTS GLOBALLY.
Jenkintown, PA$5.0M2024
Reproductive Freedom for All
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
Washington, DC$5.0M2024
New Venture Fund
TO SUPPORT THE HEADSTREAM ECOSYSTEM INITIATIVE, A PROJECT AIMED AT FUELING EXPLORATION AND GROWTH ACROSS THE YOUTH DIGITAL WELLBEING ECOSYST
Washington, DC$4.7M2023
Ms Foundation for Women
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
Brooklyn, NY$4.0M2024
The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
New York, NY$4.0M2024

Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$8.1M
2023$48.1M
2024$478.7M

How to apply for funding from Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation

Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation

Does Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation accept grant applications?
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation fund?
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include National Philanthropic Trust, Blue Meridian Partners Inc, Hopewell Fund. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation give in grants?
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation reported $484.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $534.9M over 202 grants.
Where is Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation located?
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation is based in Redmond, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 882918646.
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About this profile. This page is built from Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.