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Who funds Next City Inc
EIN 22-3886361 · Philadelphia, PA
Next City Inc of Philadelphia, PA (EIN 22-3886361) was named as a grant recipient by 24 funders in 48 grants paid totaling $3,866,457 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
$3,866,457
48 grants paid
Funders
24
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,814,797
not included in grants received
Funders
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 55 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $225,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202601359349100805 |
| 2025 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $11,200 | paid | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202631359349309403 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $5,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Next City Philadelphia, PA | C | $644,797 | approved, future | 82106 LEVERAGING COMMUNITY-CENTERED JOURNALISM TO ELEVATE SOLUTIONS TO DISPLACEMENT AND PARTICIPATING IN THE RWJF ANTIDISPLACEMENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE | 202503109349101385 |
| 2024 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $225,000 | approved, future | General support | 202511359349104206 |
| 2024 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $225,000 | paid | General Support | 202511359349104206 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $200,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH EQUITABLE CITIES REPORTING FELLOWSHIPS IN LEXINGTON AND PHILADELPHIA, FOCUSING ON COVERAGE OF SOLUTIONS THAT FOSTER URBAN-RURAL CONNECTIONS AND ADDRESS POVERTY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $145,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513169349101931 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Next City Philadelphia, PA | C | $105,203 | paid | 82106 LEVERAGING COMMUNITY-CENTERED JOURNALISM TO ELEVATE SOLUTIONS TO DISPLACEMENT AND PARTICIPATING IN THE RWJF ANTIDISPLACEMENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE | 202503109349101385 |
| 2024 | The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $30,000 | paid | (A) = $30,000 | 202543079349301754 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $25,934 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202502379349301125 |
| 2024 | Institute for Nonprofit News | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | INN SUPPORT - LABS | 202630269349301213 |
| 2024 | Institute for Nonprofit News | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | INN SUPPORT - LABS | 202543219349315194 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $5,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Carnelian Trust | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $0 | paid | Operating Support | 202543229349100914 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $350,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EXPANDED STAFFING AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $225,000 | paid | General Support | 202401369349105115 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $155,000 | paid | THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT SUPPORTS NEXT CITY AND ITS MISSION TO LEVERAGE SOLUTIONS-BASED JOURNALISM TO REIMAGINE CITIES AS LIBERATED PLACES OF ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE. | 202413199349106071 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $145,000 | approved, future | THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT SUPPORTS NEXT CITY AND ITS MISSION TO LEVERAGE SOLUTIONS-BASED JOURNALISM TO REIMAGINE CITIES AS LIBERATED PLACES OF ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE. | 202413199349106071 |
| 2023 | Common Future | Next City Philadelphia, PA | A | $50,000 | paid | GRANT FOR BUSINESS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION | 202443209349327644 |
| 2023 | The Fb Heron Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | General Support | 202403069349100800 |
| 2023 | Policylink | Next City Philadelphia, PA | A | $32,500 | paid | CROSSCUTTING STRATEGIES | 202403189349305170 |
| 2023 | The Miami Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $27,700 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202402689349300135 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $44 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Carnelian Trust | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $0 | paid | Operating Support | 202433219349100123 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE CITIES FELLOWSHIPS FOR BIPOC JOURNALISTS, NEXT CITY VANGUARD CONFERENCES IN VIRGINIA AND TEXAS, AND RELATED PLACE-FOCUSED PROGRAMS AND MEDIA | 202303179349100635 |
| 2022 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $175,000 | paid | General Support | 202301359349105110 |
| 2022 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $175,000 | approved, future | General support | 202301359349105110 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT OF NEXT CITY ARTICLES, E-BOOKS AND WEBINARS RELATED TO ARTS, CULTURE AND EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT. | 202333179349102048 |
| 2022 | Local Media Association | Next City Philadelphia, PA | A | $50,000 | paid | READER REVENUE INITIATIVE | 202313149349302141 |
| 2022 | The Fb Heron Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | General Support | 202431139349100313 |
| 2022 | Mastercard Impact Fund | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | SMALL BUSINESS | 202323179349104137 |
| 2022 | The Miami Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $29,215 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202332659349301603 |
| 2022 | Institute for Nonprofit News | Next City Philadelphia, PA | A | $8,000 | paid | INN DIRECT SUPPORT - 2022 COLUMBIA INTERNSHIP GRANT | 202303189349312085 |
| 2022 | Paso del Norte Health Foundation | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $2,500 | paid | Next City gathers rising urban leaders working to improve cities across sectors, including urban planning, community development, entrepreneurship, government, transportation, sustainability, design, art, and media. | 202333109349100448 |
| 2022 | The Abell Foundation Inc | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 202313149349100311 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $350 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202313079349100411 |
| 2022 | Carnelian Trust | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $320 | paid | Operating support. | 202333209349100538 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $64 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $175,000 | paid | General Support | 202221329349104017 |
| 2021 | The Fb Heron Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | General Support | 202320129349100122 |
| 2021 | The Miami Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $31,450 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211579349300011 |
| 2020 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $276,542 | paid | General Support | 202141379349102229 |
| 2020 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $175,000 | approved, future | General support | 202141379349102229 |
| 2020 | The Kresge Foundation | Next City Philadelphia, PA | C | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT GRANT IN SUPPORT OF NEXT CITYS FOR WHOM, BY WHOM SERIES, WHICH FOCUSES ON HOW CREATIVE PLACEMAKING SUPPORTS EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS. | 202143199349108254 |
| 2020 | The Miami Foundation Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $23,250 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112589349301946 |
| 2020 | Solutions Journalism Network Inc | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $16,650 | paid | SUPPORT TRAINING | 202131749349300033 |
| 2020 | Institute for Nonprofit News | Next City Philadelphia, PA | A | $8,000 | paid | INN DIRECT SUPPORT - ELEANOR BARBA | 202113089349300946 |
| 2020 | Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $105 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202133169349103638 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $80 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | B | $250,000 | paid | General Support | 202031359349100408 |
| 2019 | Region 9 Uaw Housing Corp DBA Region Nine Housing Corporation | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $5,300 | paid | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR MISSION | 202042069349300319 |
| 2018 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | C | $250,000 | approved, future | General support | 201921339349103542 |
| 2018 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Next City Philadelphia, PA | C | $250,000 | paid | General support | 201921339349103542 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | A | $5,050 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
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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