Grants paid by Defi Education Fund
EIN 87-1014079 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE W05
Defi Education Fund of Washington, DC (EIN 87-1014079) reported 11 grants paid totaling $1,376,542 to 7 recipients in tax years 2022–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,376,542
11 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2022–2024
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | $604,042 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | $556,250 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $216,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from Defi Education Fund, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fight for the Future Education Fund 45-2852041 | A | Boston, MA | 3 | $950,876 | 2024 |
| Nyu Leonard N Stern School of Business 13-5562308 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Cato Institute 23-7432162 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $125,000 | 2022 |
| Mercatus Center 54-1436224 | A | Arlington, VA | 2 | $125,000 | 2023 |
| The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars 52-1067541 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $31,250 | 2022 |
| Creative Outfit Inc 47-2061144 | A | Villanova, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Kamal Hubbard (cards Coins & Comix Llc) 81-4222914 | A | Hayward, CA | 1 | $9,416 | 2022 |
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 11 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Fight for the Future Education Fund Boston, MA | A | $143,750 | paid | Program Support. | 202543099349301974 |
| 2024 | Nyu Leonard N Stern School of Business New York, NY | A | $62,500 | paid | Program Support. | 202543099349301974 |
| 2024 | Creative Outfit Inc Villanova, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | Program Support. | 202543099349301974 |
| 2023 | Fight for the Future Education Fund Boston, MA | A | $431,250 | paid | Program Support. | 202402989349300425 |
| 2023 | Mercatus Center Arlington, VA | A | $62,500 | paid | Program Support. | 202402989349300425 |
| 2023 | Nyu Leonard N Stern School of Business New York, NY | A | $62,500 | paid | Program Support. | 202402989349300425 |
| 2022 | Fight for the Future Inc Boston, MA | A | $375,876 | paid | The grant will be used to support the organization's lobbying and grassroots campaign efforts around decentralized finance (DeFi). Fight for the Future will build in-house capacity through its existing team to engage on crypto and DeFi policy issues. | 202323069349301312 |
| 2022 | Cato Institute Washington, DC | A | $125,000 | paid | The grant will be used to support a fellow program at Cato's Center for Monetaryand Financial Alternatives focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) with the goal of building a new generation of researchers focused on DeFi by giving individuals the opportunity to study the space. | 202323069349301312 |
| 2022 | Mercatus Center Inc Arlington, VA | A | $62,500 | paid | The grant will be used to support a fellowship program focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) with the goal of building the first generation of researchers focused on DeFi and studying the policy implications of DeFi. | 202323069349301312 |
| 2022 | The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Washington, DC | A | $31,250 | paid | The grant will be used to support the Wilson Center as they host a fellow to work on decentralized finance (DeFi) related projects. | 202323069349301312 |
| 2022 | Kamal Hubbard (cards Coins & Comix Llc) Hayward, CA | A | $9,416 | paid | The grant will be used to support an advocacy and educational tour throughout the U.S. to engage with lawmakers, school officials, and STEM focused nonprofits that serve black populations to inform them on what decentralized finance (DeFi) is and why it has the ability to bring greater financial equity to a community that has been historically shut out of the legacy financial system. | 202323069349301312 |
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 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543099349301974 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202402989349300425 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323069349301312 |
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/871014079.json.
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