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Who funds Freedom Writers Foundation
EIN 04-3678807 · Long Beach, CA · NTEE B99
Freedom Writers Foundation of Long Beach, CA (EIN 04-3678807) was named as a grant recipient by 13 funders in 45 grants paid totaling $1,151,123 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,151,123
45 grants paid
Funders
13
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$425,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwood Foundation 47-0824755 | NE | BC | 10 | $740,000 | 2025 |
| The Tu Foundation 27-1598417 | CA | C | 4 | $143,000 | 2024 |
| A Gary Anderson Family Foundation 27-1878882 | NV | C | 3 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| The Bravo Foundation 95-2160081 | CA | C | 4 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| Joseph Drown Foundation 95-6093178 | CA | C | 2 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| The Berro Family Foundation Inc 47-3294956 | NY | C | 3 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 2 | $10,750 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| The San Diego Foundation 95-2942582 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398 | OH | A | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation 36-4201771 | CA | C | 4 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc 26-1595824 | NJ | C | 6 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | C | 3 | $373 | 2023 |
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.
Grants
The 50 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | 2026 OPERATING GRANT | 202601139349100600 |
| 2025 | Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202621639349100207 |
| 2025 | David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc | The Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631329349100638 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | 202521279349102157 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | 202521279349102157 |
| 2024 | A Gary Anderson Family Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | INSPIRE YOUNG, UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS TO SUCCEED | 202503179349103970 |
| 2024 | The Bravo Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202540599349100529 |
| 2024 | The Tu Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION | 202523179349103882 |
| 2024 | Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202531359349103613 |
| 2024 | David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202511269349101946 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $75,000 | paid | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | 202431359349105273 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $50,000 | approved, future | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | 202431359349105273 |
| 2023 | A Gary Anderson Family Foundation | Freedom Writer's Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | INSPIRE YOUNG, UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS TO SUCCEED | 202433199349106143 |
| 2023 | John and Mary Tu Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION | 202413199349106611 |
| 2023 | The Bravo Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202442629349100414 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | A | $5,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | The Berro Family Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL | 202431359349103803 |
| 2023 | David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411249349100226 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $98 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | 2022 OPERATING GRANT | 202301359349104800 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $75,000 | approved, future | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | 202301359349104800 |
| 2022 | A Gary Anderson Family Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS BY PROVIDING TOOLS THAT FACILITATE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING, INCREASED OVERALL ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, AND INCREASED TEACHER RETENTION. | 202303199349100715 |
| 2022 | John and Mary Tu Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION | 202303179349102645 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | A | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202311289349100031 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $190 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | 2021 OPERATING GRANT | 202241369349104379 |
| 2021 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | approved, future | 2022 OPERATING GRANT | 202241369349104379 |
| 2021 | The Berro Family Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL | 202241369349105124 |
| 2021 | Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202242529349100609 |
| 2021 | David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221259349100147 |
| 2020 | John and Mary Tu Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION | 202103159349102410 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | 2020 OPERATING GRANT | 202141349349102619 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | approved, future | 2021 OPERATING GRANT | 202141349349102619 |
| 2020 | Joseph Drown Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202002269349100330 |
| 2020 | The Berro Family Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL | 202132389349100218 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | A | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202130749349100133 |
| 2020 | David and Arleen Mcglade Foundation Inc | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202101279349100620 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $85 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | 2019 OPERATING GRANT | 202001269349100515 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | approved, future | 2020 OPERATING GRANT | 202001269349100515 |
| 2019 | The Bravo Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202021279349101227 |
| 2019 | Joseph Drown Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | FREEDOM WRITERS INSTITUTE SUMMER 2019 | 201902259349100115 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | 2018 OPERATING GRANT | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 3 OPS TEACHERS TO ATTEND THE FREEDOM WRITERS INSTITUTE IN 2018 | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Bravo Foundation | Freedom Writers Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201931309349101108 |
| 2018 | The San Diego Foundation | Freedom Writer's Foundation Long Beach, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201931219349300443 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Freedom Writers Foundation Long Beach, CA | A | $5,250 | paid | EDUCATION | 201930459349302018 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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