The Warburg Pincus Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-4148834 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.5M
Organizations funded297
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $16,666.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | New York, NY | Performing arts center | $492,500 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | To support the day-to-day management of the university of pennsylvania. | $316,500 |
| United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | New York, NY | To care for jews everywhere and new yorkers of all backgrounds, respond to crises close to home and far away | $266,333 |
| Ownership Works Inc | New York, NY | Help companies and employees realize the full benefits of broad-based equity by building a culture of ownership that aligns an entire… | $200,000 |
| Pro Publica | New York, NY | To support investigative journalism in the public interest. | $170,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General support | $118,000 |
| City Harvest Inc | New York, NY | To collect food that would otherwise go to waste | $113,819 |
| Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science | Miami, FL | Inspires and connects people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy science and technology, and to better understand ourselves and our world | $102,033 |
| Room to Grow National Inc | Bronx, NY | General support | $100,300 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | To help unite seven hospital campuses including roosevelt, st. luke's, and beth israel. | $100,000 |
| The Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | To alleviate problems caused by poverty in new york city. | $100,000 |
| Lunch Break LLC | Red Bank, NJ | To provide lunches for people in need. | $90,000 |
| Brooklyn Community Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Dedicated to brooklyn's charitable community | $87,550 |
| International Rescue Committee | Albert Lea, MN | To help the world's worst humanitarian crises and to help people survive and rebuild their lives. | $82,471 |
| America Needs You | New York, NY | Any addresses the professional development gap for first-generation college students and is changing these outcomes. | $78,300 |
| Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | New York, NY | General support | $75,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | General support | $69,466 |
| East Side House Inc | Bronx, NY | General support | $62,000 |
| Nypace- New York Professional Advisors | New York, NY | To support probono services to entrepreneurs in underserved communities | $57,221 |
| Management Leadership of Tomorrow | Washington, DC | Equips and emboldens high-achieving individuals from underrepresented communitiesblack, latinx, and native americanto realize their full… | $55,000 |
| Npr Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $51,050 |
| Lucky Dog Refuge | Greenwich, CT | General support | $50,900 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | Aspen, CO | Partners closely with school administrators and the community to identify and fund in-school or beyond classroom programs across our five… | $50,000 |
| City Report Inc (The City) | New York, NY | Dedicated to hard hitting reporting that serves the people of new york | $50,000 |
| Detroit Children's Fund | Detroit, MI | Funding proven programs that increase access, quality and equity in schools. | $50,000 |
| Independent School Alliance | Culver City, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Lhm Hospice and Social Services Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | General support | $50,000 |
| Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School | Bronx, NY | General support | $43,000 |
| Center for Khmer Studies Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $40,000 |
| Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Foundation Inc | Englewood, NJ | General support | $40,000 |
| Her Justice Inc | New York, NY | General support | $40,000 |
| Realize Impact Island | Bainbridge Island, WA | General support | $40,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York, NY | Donation for parkinson's research. | $40,000 |
| Girls & Boys Town of New England (Boys Town New England Inc) | Providence, RI | To serve adolescents and young children at its bazarsky campus | $39,500 |
| Iaso Cultural Foundation | New Haven, CT | General support | $39,267 |
| Tipping Point Community | San Francisco, CA | To fighting poverty in the bay area for the 1.1 million people who don't have the resources to meet their basic needs. | $38,378 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | New York, NY | To treat the toughest childhood cancers and pediatric diseases | $37,175 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Funds to help cancer research. | $37,124 |
| Fountain House | New York, NY | For fighting for the dignity and dreams of people living with serious mental illness. | $35,033 |
| Hire Heroes USA | San Diego, CA | To provide free job search assistance to u.s. military members, veterans and their spouses | $35,000 |
| Eagles Autism Challenge Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General support | $34,000 |
| Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS Inc | New York, NY | General support | $33,775 |
| Association to Benefit Children-Abc | New York, NY | To ensuring that every child has a joyful, healthy, and safe life through compassionate and innovative programs | $30,000 |
| Chinese-American Planning Council Inc | New York, NY | General support | $30,000 |
| Parkinson's Body and Mind Inc | Greenwich, CT | General support | $30,000 |
| Resources for the Future | Washington, DC | Donation for independent research in economics and other social sciences. | $30,000 |
| Somos Amigos Medical Missions | Metairie, LA | General support | $30,000 |
| Synergist Inc | North Kingstown, RI | General support | $30,000 |
| Out for Undergrad Business | New York, NY | To help high-achieving lgbtq undergraduates reach their full potential. | $28,500 |
| Music for Life Institute | New York, NY | General support | $27,200 |
| Music Assoc of Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | General support | $27,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | To help provide lifesaving care around the world | $26,750 |
| Sparrow's Nest of the Hudson Valley Inc | Wappingers Falls, NY | To provide meals for the families of men and women receiving treatment for cancer. | $26,450 |
| Breakthrough T1d | New York, NY | General support | $25,580 |
| American Friends of Sheba Medical Center Inc | New York, NY | Save lives and advance healthcare in israel and around the world | $25,000 |
| Mcdevitt Research Initiatives Inc | Chalmette, LA | General support | $25,000 |
| Morehouse College US | Atlanta, GA | General support | $25,000 |
| Prep for Prep | New York, NY | To offer promising students of color access to a private school education | $25,000 |
| Romulus T Weatherman Memorial Fund | Saratoga Springs, NY | Dedicated to protecting children, defending human rights, and promoting democracy around the world. | $25,000 |
| The Gillen Brewer School | New York, NY | Donation for educational purposes. | $25,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 297 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,485,602 | 297 |
| 2023 | $8,510,315 | 407 |
| 2022 | $6,423,555 | 372 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611179349100526
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-4148834
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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