The Brookings Institution
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 530196577 · Private foundation
Based in Washington, District of Columbia, The Brookings Institution has awarded $4.4M across 34 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Results for Development Institute Inc. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Brookings Institution funds
The Brookings Institution's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, higher education.
Populations it has supported include children.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Results for Development Institute Inc RESEARCH COLLABORATION | Washington, DC | $1.2M | 2022 |
| Results for Development Institute Inc RESEARCH COLLABORATION | Washington, DC | $1.1M | 2023 |
| The New School RESEARCH COLLABORATION | New York, NY | $281K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution'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 brookings.edu.
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Frequently asked questions about The Brookings Institution
- Does The Brookings Institution accept grant applications?
- The Brookings Institution'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 The Brookings Institution fund?
- The Brookings Institution's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Results for Development Institute Inc, The New School. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Brookings Institution give in grants?
- The Brookings Institution's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $4.5M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.4M over 34 grants.
- Where is The Brookings Institution located?
- The Brookings Institution is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 530196577.
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