Grants paid by Esa's Foundation
EIN 06-1582325 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T30
Esa's Foundation of Washington, DC (EIN 06-1582325) reported 22 grants paid totaling $869,314 to 19 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$869,314
22 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $385,000 | — |
| 2019 | 3 | $45,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $267,500 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $43,000 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $118,814 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from Esa's Foundation, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Girls Code 45-4930539 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $250,000 | 2021 |
| Gay Gaming Professionals 83-2884652 | A | Sherman Oaks, CA | 2 | $113,814 | 2024 |
| Children's National Medical Center 87-0387205 | A | Salt Lake City, UT | 2 | $95,000 | 2019 |
| Icivics 38-3796793 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| After-School All-Stars 95-4441208 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $40,000 | 2018 |
| Global Kids Inc 13-3629485 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $40,000 | 2018 |
| Brown University 05-0258809 | A | Providence, RI | 1 | $40,000 | 2018 |
| Alliance for Young Artists & Writers 13-3780998 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $30,000 | 2018 |
| Girlstart 31-1595414 | A | Austin, TX | 1 | $30,000 | 2018 |
| Smithsonian Institution 53-0206027 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Becker College 04-2108346 | A | Worcester, MA | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Global Game Jam Inc 45-5617505 | A | San Luis Obispo, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Community Initiatives (gameheads) 94-3255070 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $21,500 | 2022 |
| Learndistrict (girls Make Games) 46-3155733 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $21,500 | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America 13-5562976 | A | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Women in Games International 27-0903040 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Warfighter Engaged 46-3903385 | A | Wayne, NJ | 1 | $11,250 | 2021 |
| Tracy's Kids 26-3835257 | A | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Project Tomorrow 95-4581958 | A | Irvine, CA | 1 | $6,250 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 22 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Gay Gaming Professionals Sherman Oaks, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | CYSTEM PROGRAM GRANT | 202530449349301428 |
| 2023 | Gay Gaming Professionals Sherman Oaks, CA | A | $103,814 | paid | CYSTEM PROGRAM GRANT | 202401049349301000 |
| 2023 | Women in Games International Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | SCHOLAR SUPPORT AT GDC CONFERENCE | 202401049349301000 |
| 2022 | Community Initiatives (gameheads) Oakland, CA | A | $21,500 | paid | DECEMBER 2021 DIGITAL EVENT GRANT | 202320449349302052 |
| 2022 | Learndistrict (girls Make Games) Raleigh, NC | A | $21,500 | paid | DECEMBER 2021 DIGITAL EVENT GRANT | 202320449349302052 |
| 2021 | Black Girls Code Oakland, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202230459349301828 |
| 2021 | Warfighter Engaged Wayne, NJ | A | $11,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230459349301828 |
| 2021 | Project Tomorrow Irvine, CA | A | $6,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202230459349301828 |
| 2019 | Becker College Worcester, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030489349300408 |
| 2019 | Children's National Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202030489349300408 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Clubs of America Atlanta, GA | A | $10,000 | paid | NATIONAL YOUTH OF THE YEAR SPONSORSHIP | 202030489349300408 |
| 2018 | Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Salt Lake City, UT | A | $85,000 | paid | ESA FOUNDATION EXTRA LIFE CHALLENGE 2017 | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Icivics Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS: A GAME-CHANGING INVESTMENT | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | After-School All-Stars Los Angeles, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | VIDEO GAME PROGRAMMING TRAINING & SUPPORT | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Brown University Providence, RI | A | $40,000 | paid | BOOTSTRAP | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Global Kids Inc New York, NY | A | $40,000 | paid | HAUNTS PROJECT | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Alliance for Young Artists & Writers New York, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | VIDEO GAME WORKSHOPS | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Girlstart Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | GIRLSTART SUMMER STEM EDUCATION FOR HIGH-NEED GIRLS | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | INDIEARCADE | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Global Game Jam Inc San Luis Obispo, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | YOUTH GAME JAM LAUNCH: GGJNEXT | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Boys & Girls Clubs of America Atlanta, GA | A | $10,000 | paid | NATIONAL YOUTH OF THE YEAR SPONSORSHIP | 201910449349300446 |
| 2018 | Tracy's Kids Bethesda, MD | A | $10,000 | paid | AND THE WINNER IS...EVENT SPONSORSHIP | 201910449349300446 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-03-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202530449349301428 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-03-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202401049349301000 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-03-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202320449349302052 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-03-31 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202230459349301828 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-03-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202030489349300408 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-03-31 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201910449349300446 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/061582325.json.
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