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Who funds Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc
EIN 27-5550971 · Minneapolis, MN · NTEE B99
Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc of Minneapolis, MN (EIN 27-5550971) was named as a grant recipient by 22 funders in 42 grants paid totaling $10,051,695 in tax years 2017–2025, 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
$10,051,695
42 grants paid
Funders
22
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2017–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$2,813,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 56-2618866 | WA | BCD | 6 | $3,607,500 | 2024 |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc 13-3441466 | AR | BC | 5 | $2,180,000 | 2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation 20-5205488 | CA | A | 2 | $1,115,000 | 2022 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316 | CA | A | 2 | $1,100,000 | 2025 |
| The Joyce Foundation 36-6079185 | IL | BC | 4 | $867,000 | 2024 |
| City Fund 82-4938743 | OR | A | 4 | $205,000 | 2025 |
| Raikes Foundation 91-2173492 | WA | C | 3 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation 26-3241764 | TX | C | 1 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| The Mcknight Foundation 41-0754835 | MN | C | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Houston Endowment Inc 74-6013920 | TX | B | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation 36-4336415 | TX | C | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 1 | $55,000 | 2020 |
| Give Forward Foundation 82-3785197 | CA | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Seattle Foundation 91-6013536 | WA | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Daniels Fund 84-1393308 | CO | C | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Helios Education Foundation 94-2850977 | AZ | A | 2 | $27,195 | 2019 |
| Scarlett Family Foundation 20-1980932 | TN | D | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc 62-1867421 | TN | D | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc 87-2081402 | FL | C | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Jr Hyde III Family Foundation 62-1512725 | TN | C | 1 | $10,000 | 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 53 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $800,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | City Fund | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $55,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PIE NETWORK'S CAPACITY AND COLLABORATION EFFORTS TO DEVELOP NETWORK LEADERS | 202610899349300881 |
| 2024 | Robertson Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $650,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202532969349100408 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $550,000 | paid | To connect and strengthen state and national organizations that are working to create favorable policy conditions for addressing learning loss. | 202543219349103824 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $312,500 | paid | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $312,500 | approved, future | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $300,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $287,000 | paid | EDUCATION & ECONOMIC MOBILITY | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $163,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION & ECONOMIC MOBILITY | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | TO BUILD A BASE OF STATE HIGHER EDUCATION ADVOCATES WHO WILL ACCELERATE AND SCALE THE ADOPTION OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICES AND ROI-FOCUSED POLICIES, INCLUDING THROUGH: (1) AN IN-PERSON LEARNING SERIES; (2) THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODEL POLICIES; AND (3) THE EXPANSION OF GRANTEE'S HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY PROGRAMMING. | 202513219349102841 |
| 2024 | Houston Endowment Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | Program Support to Engage Texas Members | 202523219349106932 |
| 2024 | Raikes Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $75,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513179349103971 |
| 2024 | Give Forward Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543189349101249 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503189349315665 |
| 2024 | City Fund | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | FOR THE PURPOSE OF SPONSORSHIP FOR THE PIE NETWORK SUMMIT | 202530949349300438 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $45,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Scarlett Family Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network (pie) (in-Active) Minneapolis, MN | D | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 2023 PIE NETWORK SUMMIT | 202433199349103293 |
| 2024 | Raikes Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513179349103971 |
| 2024 | National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education (pie) Network Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | ADVERTISING AT NATIONAL CONFERENCE - SPONSORSHIP | 202413109349101246 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $625,000 | paid | K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $500,000 | paid | To support general operations. | 202413199349102766 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $162,500 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $125,000 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | Raikes Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423189349103987 |
| 2023 | Give Forward Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401359349105895 |
| 2023 | City Fund | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONVENING OF LOCAL EDUCATION ADVOCACY LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO SHARE AND LEARN BEST PRACTICES FROM EACH OTHER AT THE PIE SUMMIT. | 202430929349300628 |
| 2023 | Scarlett Family Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network (pie) Minneapolis, MN | D | $25,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR 2023 PIE NETWORK SUMMIT | 202303189349102330 |
| 2023 | The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Minneapolis, MN | D | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT EDUCATION ADVOCACY ORG | 202423209349105922 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Jr Hyde III Family Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | PIE NETWORK SUMMIT SUPPORT | 202433199349103058 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $800,000 | paid | Education | 202333189349318948 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $625,000 | approved, future | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $625,000 | paid | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $500,000 | paid | To support general operations in 2022. | 202323199349103222 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $162,500 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $162,500 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | Raikes Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343189349102069 |
| 2022 | City Fund | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202331089349301138 |
| 2021 | Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | COVID-19 Policy Response Support | 202403519349100810 |
| 2021 | Daniels Fund | Policy Innovators in Education Network Minneapolis, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | POLICY INNOVATORS IN EDUCATION TRAINING CONFERENCE IN DENVER | 202202109349100605 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $1,000,000 | paid | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $450,000 | paid | Maximizing the Impact of Advocacy Organizations | 202113199349104386 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $315,000 | paid | Education | 202103199349327615 |
| 2020 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $255,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202103199349107525 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $180,000 | paid | Communications Support and Policy Guidance for Network Members COVID-19 | 202113199349104386 |
| 2020 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $125,000 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202103199349107525 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $55,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202103169349105155 |
| 2019 | Helios Education Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Minneapolis, MN | A | $9,195 | paid | See Part IV | 202030179349300003 |
| 2018 | Helios Education Foundation | Policy Innovators in Education Network Minneapolis, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | See Part IV | 201930119349300823 |
| 2017 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators Edu Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | D | $1,000,000 | paid | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; K-12 EDUCATION | 201941489349100174 |
| 2017 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Policy Innovators Edu Network Inc Minneapolis, MN | D | $500,000 | approved, future | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; K-12 EDUCATION | 201941489349100174 |
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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