Private foundation · San Francisco, CA

Craig Newmark Foundation

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Typical grant size
$100K – $200K – $500K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
135
Repeat grantees
53
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Mabel Hsu
CFO
Craig Newmark
PRESIDENT
Jason Yurasek
SECRETARY
$60K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
277
Total grants awarded
$206.8M
Total amount
$746K
Average grant
$20.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$12.6M
7 grants
2023
$43.3M
50 grants
2022
$41.6M
80 grants
2021
$31.4M
39 grants
2020
$23.5M
42 grants
2019
$12.0M
7 grants
2018
$32.1M
13 grants
2017
$8.7M
28 grants
2016
$1.7M
11 grants

Top recipients

Cuny School of Journalism
1 grant · NY
$20.0M
7 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$16.2M
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$14.3M
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$10.0M
Fidelity Daf
1 grant · DC
$10.0M
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$9.0M
Bob Woodruff Foundation
5 grants · NY
$8.9M
3 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$8.8M
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$8.1M
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$7.5M

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Fidelity Daf
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$10.0M
Blue Star Famiilies
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$1.3M
Institute for Security and Technology
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$700K
Girls Who Code
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$400K
Rise
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$100K
Jewish Community Relations Council of Ny
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$50K
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$11.4M
Blue Star Famiilies
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$6.9M
The Aspen Institute
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$5.0M
Common Sense Media
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$3.0M
Atlantic Council of the United States
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$3.0M
Global Cyber Alliance Inc
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$2.5M
Institute for Security and Technology
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$2.0M
Blue Star Famiilies
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$1.3M
The Shadowserver Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$1.1M
Vets in Tech
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$500K
Forward Assoc Inc
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$500K
Advance Democracy
GENERAL PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$500K
Techcongress Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$300K
William Brennan Jr Center for Justice
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$300K
Robert Maynard Inst for Journalism Edu
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$275K
United Cybersecurity Alliance
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$250K
Right to Be
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$250K
America's Frontier Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$250K
Techsoup
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$250K
Npower Inc
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$250K
Electronic Frontier Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$200K
National Cybersecurity Alliance
GENERAL PURPOSE
NC · TY 2023
$200K
Women in Cybersecurity
GENERAL PURPOSE
TN · TY 2023
$200K
Girls Who Code
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$200K
Ai for the People
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$200K
Giving Tuesday
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$150K
Yale University
GENERAL PURPOSE
CT · TY 2023
$150K
Feminist Majority Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$150K
The Hack Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$125K
Freedom of the Press Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$125K
The Aspen Institute
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$104K
Cyber Threat Alliance
GENERAL PURPOSE
VA · TY 2023
$100K
New York University
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$100K
American Friends of Mldi
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$100K
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$100K
Center for Creative Change
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$100K
Data & Society Research Institute
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$100K
R Street Institute
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$100K
Cs for All
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$100K
Anita Borg Institute for Women & Technology
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$100K
International Women's Media Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$100K
Rise
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2023
$100K
Girl Security
GENERAL PURPOSE
MA · TY 2023
$100K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.