William C Paley Foundation Incorporated

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Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-1821231 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$35K

Organizations funded2

Typical grant$10,000

Total assets$833K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.

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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.

Education1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside District of Columbia.

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Education grants in Massachusetts1 of its grant, $10K · 5,102 foundations

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Washington Week With the Atlantic - Pbs	Arlington, VA	Charitable contribution	$25,000
Brooks School	North Andover, MA	Charitable contribution	$10,000

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Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$35,000	2
2023	$77,041	5
2022	$0	0

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 19, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542629349100114
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1821231
Profile updated Nov 11, 2026

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