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Who funds Encounter for Culture and Education Inc
EIN 39-1688129 · New York, NY · NTEE A20Z
Encounter for Culture and Education Inc of New York, NY (EIN 39-1688129) was named as a grant recipient by 30 funders in 87 grants paid totaling $7,428,297 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
$7,428,297
87 grants paid
Funders
30
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$4,100,000
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 93 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Public Interest Fellowship Foundation | Encounter for Culture & Education Inc New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | GALA SUPPORT | 202601619349301365 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $14,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Eugene Holt Massey Charitable Trust | Encounter for Culture & Education New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513449349100801 |
| 2025 | Strauss Foundation Incorporated | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100 | paid | education | 202620289349100207 |
| 2024 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | To support Encounter Books for 2025 | 202523219349106577 |
| 2024 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books | 202523219349106577 |
| 2024 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202523189349102237 |
| 2024 | The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202513189349102186 |
| 2024 | Hickory Foundation | Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(encounter Books) New York, NY | D | $75,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202512459349100401 |
| 2024 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | To support the Jeane Kirkpatrick and Encounter Awards | 202523219349106577 |
| 2024 | Dian Graves Owen Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education New York NY, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503219349106580 |
| 2024 | Thomas D Klingenstein Fund | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202523169349101652 |
| 2024 | Gale Foundation | Encounter for Culture & Education New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | Unrestricted | 202510669349101311 |
| 2024 | The Randolph Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education Incl New York, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | General Support | 202533219349104758 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $14,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | ENCOUNTER BOOKS GALA | 202503189349104390 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | MEDIA AND PUBLISHING | 202513109349303201 |
| 2024 | Madigan Family Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & Sinars | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202402399349100430 |
| 2024 | The Macdougal Family Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT | 202532279349100523 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books | 202403209349104125 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | to support Encounter Books for 2024 | 202403209349104125 |
| 2023 | Hickory Foundation | Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(encounter Books) New York, NY | D | $250,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202422439349101012 |
| 2023 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | Encounter for Culture & Education Inc New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202403209349104590 |
| 2023 | Donors Trust Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | A | $165,000 | paid | for general operations | 202423189349304787 |
| 2023 | Dian Graves Owen Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education New York NY, NY | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433209349104643 |
| 2023 | The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202433209349102098 |
| 2023 | Thomas D Klingenstein Fund | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443199349103554 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | To support the Jeane Kirkpatrick and Encounter Awards | 202403209349104125 |
| 2023 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND PROGRAMS | 202433199349102773 |
| 2023 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202403199349311950 |
| 2023 | John R Mccune Dec'd Charitable | Encounter for Culture & Education New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202431019349100013 |
| 2023 | Jp Humphreys Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | Encounter Books Gala and Golden Thread Initiative | 202403189349103260 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $6,300 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Morse Charitable Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture Inc New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | ENCOUNTER BOOKS | 202403199349104350 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | to support Encounter Books for 2023 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $300,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | Encounter for Culture & Education Inc New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202323189349101532 |
| 2022 | Dian Graves Owen Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education New York NY, NY | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313199349102226 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2022 | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | Hickory Foundation | Encounter for Culture & Education Inc(encounter Books) New York, NY | D | $75,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202341319349103209 |
| 2022 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $65,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS | 202333169349100258 |
| 2022 | The Vernon K Krieble Foundation Inc C/O Greenbergrosenblattkull & Bitsoli | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202313199349101181 |
| 2022 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY | 202342139349100939 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | To support the Jeane Kirkpatrick and Encounter Awards | 202323189349105992 |
| 2022 | The Kleinschmidt Family Foundation | Encounter for Culture Education New York City, NY | C | $49,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202341329349102644 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $40,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Dchs Panther Foundation of Alumni and Friends Inc Owensboro, KY | A | $40,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Thomas D Klingenstein Fund | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343149349100019 |
| 2022 | Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342899349100329 |
| 2022 | Jp Humphreys Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | Encounter Books Gala and the Golden Thread Initiative | 202333199349102298 |
| 2022 | Robert F Agostinelli Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY | 202303199349102080 |
| 2022 | The Abstraction Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202333189349103843 |
| 2022 | John R Mccune Dec'd Charitable | Encounter for Culture & Education New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340969349100439 |
| 2022 | Morse Charitable Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349101418 |
| 2021 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | PUBLIC POLICY | 202211369349103551 |
| 2021 | Hickory Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202221269349101417 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202211369349103551 |
| 2021 | Neal & Jane Freeman Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $19,160 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202210609349100611 |
| 2021 | John R Mccune Dec'd Charitable | Encounter for Culture & Education New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202202869349100815 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $5,600 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | to support general operations | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $250,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $160,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202113169349103251 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | Dian Graves Owen Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202123169349102622 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | To support Encounter Books for 2020 | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $50,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION | 202111319349101836 |
| 2020 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202111319349101836 |
| 2020 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $50,000 | approved, future | to support the Jeane Kirkpatrick and Encounter Awards and events | 202103189349100000 |
| 2020 | Hickory Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202121339349101852 |
| 2020 | The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202113199349108526 |
| 2020 | Hickory Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202121339349101852 |
| 2020 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE USED FOR PROGRAMS AND YOUTH OUTREACH | 202133169349105068 |
| 2020 | John R Mccune Dec'd Charitable | Encounter for Culture & Education New York, NY | B | $23,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102879349100525 |
| 2020 | Morse Charitable Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture Inc New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | ENCOUNTER BOOKS | 202103169349104100 |
| 2020 | The Randolph Foundation | Encounter for Culture and Education (encore Books) New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | 1619 Project - Encounter Books (requested from The New Criterion) - Wire transfer | 202133519349100208 |
| 2019 | Thomas D Klingenstein Fund | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $37,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202222579349100702 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $26,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202010489349300101 |
| 2019 | Neal & Jane Freeman Foundation Inc | Encounter for Culture and Education New York, NY | B | $16,660 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202000499349100705 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Encounter for Culture and Education Inc New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2018 | Considine Family Foundation | Encounter Books New York, NY | B | $27,727 | paid | EDUCATION | 201901919349100800 |
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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