funder-graph

funder-graph › Recipients

Who funds Refed Inc

EIN 83-1579781 · Chicago, IL · NTEE K99

Refed Inc of Chicago, IL (EIN 83-1579781) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 63 grants paid totaling $24,347,558 in tax years 2019–2025, 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

$24,347,558

63 grants paid

Funders

35

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2019–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$1,050,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Refed Inc
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc 31-1774905NYA2$10,000,0002024
The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000ILA2$3,000,0002021
The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation 83-0898036OHA5$2,287,5002024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA7$2,149,2762025
The Essex Avenue Foundation 85-1891431DEB2$1,200,0002024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA1$1,000,0002024
10x Better Foundation 87-3883624CAB1$1,000,0002024
New Venture Fund 20-5806345DCA2$895,5102019
Impactassetsinc 26-2048480MDA3$507,0002024
Windward Fund 47-3522162DCA1$500,0002023
The Argosy Foundation 04-6752868WIB2$275,0002024
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA4$265,0002025
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316CAA4$200,7042025
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc 13-2654926NYA3$102,8002025
The Zegar Family Foundation 13-7548507NYB1$100,0002024
The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company Trustee 13-7111099NJA1$100,0002020
American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398OHA1$100,0002023
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial 36-6076088ILB1$100,0002024
World Wildlife Fund Inc 52-1693387DCA2$90,0002021
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA5$77,6472025
The Wana Brands Foundation 87-4098170COB1$75,0002024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation 20-5205488CAA1$50,0002023
The Yum-O Organization Inc 20-8107545NYB1$50,0002023
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund C/O Bny Mellon Na 30-0748315MAA1$50,0002020
Lineage Foundation for Good 87-1471736MIA1$50,0002023
James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc 58-6032469GAB1$30,0002024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731INA1$30,0002020
Greater Washington Community Foundation 23-7343119DCA1$27,5002025
Tidemark 10 Foundation 85-4039046DEB1$10,0002025
Rich Family Foundation 16-6026199NYB1$10,0002024
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund 45-0931286DCA1$8,3812020
Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280VAA1$6,0002024
Robert & Margaret Mcnamara Foundation 52-6056486CAB1$2402025

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 65 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Refed Inc as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$1,160,500paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Unfi FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$50,000approved, futureAnnual Grant - Invite Only202621669349100872
2025Natural Resources Defense Council IncRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$37,800paidENV. ADVOCACY202641329349307469
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$28,150paidHUMAN SERVICES202611199349300601
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$27,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202640449349302259
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$11,521paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533509349301608
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$11,521paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641969349302754
2025Tidemark 10 FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202621219349100542
2025National Philanthropic TrustRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$7,500paidHUMAN SERVICES202601289349302480
2025Robert & Margaret Mcnamara FoundationRefed Chicago, ILB$240paidCHARITABLE202600909349100100
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$5,000,000paidCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES202503109349303645
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$1,000,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202511349349313096
2024Robertson FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$1,000,000approved, futureSUPPORT PROGRAM DESIGN FOR CORE TEACHING202503219349104680
202410x Better FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$1,000,000paidGENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT202542519349101034
2024The Essex Avenue FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$700,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202512619349100606
2024The Essex Avenue FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$500,000paidCatalytic Grant Fund202512619349100606
2024ImpactassetsincRefed Inc Chicago, ILA$250,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543169349307999
2024The Argosy FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$250,000paidFOOD WASTE PROJECT202523089349100237
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$101,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202541069349300729
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202533159349101983
2024The Zegar Family FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION202543219349103209
2024The Wana Brands FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$75,000paidGeneral Operating202513219349105936
2024National Philanthropic TrustRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$57,500paidHUMAN SERVICES202511339349301311
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$38,200paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024James M Cox Foundation of Georgia IncRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$30,000paidUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT; COX CONSERVES HEROES AWARD BENEFICIARY202543159349101609
2024The Argosy FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202523089349100237
2024The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$25,000paidORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE202401659349301410
2024American Online Giving Foundation IncRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$19,588paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530159349302758
2024Rich Family FoundationRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGeneral Donation202532809349100403
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$6,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202530589349300723
2023Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$5,000,000paidCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES202413109349303336
2023Windward FundRefed Inc Astoria, NYA$500,000paidENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS202423169349305292
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$265,976paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023National Philanthropic TrustRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$100,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202431429349301368
2023American Endowment FoundationRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202442479349301654
2023The Yum-O Organization IncRefed Inc Chicago, ILB$50,000paidPROGRAMS TO REDUCE FOOD LOSS202442829349100004
2023Natural Resources Defense Council IncRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$50,000paidENV. ADVOCACY202401349349304565
2023Lineage Foundation for GoodRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$50,000paidSTRATEGIC GRANT202403199349310645
2023The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$50,000paidORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE202301649349301015
2023Silicon Valley Community FoundationRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$50,000paidFood Security202413129349304911
2023Schwab Charitable FundRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$45,500paidHUMAN SERVICES202411039349301716
2023American Online Giving Foundation IncRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$14,803paidGENERAL SUPPORT202410469349300741
2022The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$250,000paidORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE202211519349300236
2022ImpactassetsincRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$250,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202333199349308098
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$115,300paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$115,300paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Schwab Charitable FundRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$26,054paidHUMAN SERVICES202330939349300403
2022American Online Giving Foundation IncRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$20,214paidGENERAL SUPPORT202340469349301209
2022ImpactassetsincRefed Long Island City, NYA$7,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202333199349308098
2021The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationRefed Inc Berkeley, CAA$1,012,500paidORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE202102079349300835
2021The Chicago Community TrustRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT COMBATING FOOD WASTE CAUSED BY THE COVID CRISIS202222249349300837
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$330,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2021World Wildlife Fund IncRefed Inc Long Is City, NYA$50,000paid202240649349300814
2020The Chicago Community TrustRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$2,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE REFED COVID-19 FOOD WASTE SOLUTIONS FUND202112239349302351
2020The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationRefed Inc Cincinnati, OHA$950,000paidORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE202021849349301337
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$124,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company TrusteeRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$100,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF FUND202133159349302533
2020National Philanthropic TrustRefed Inc Berkeley, CAA$100,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202121459349300307
2020Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund C/O Bny Mellon NaRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$50,000paidTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202101689349300225
2020World Wildlife Fund IncRefed Inc Li City, NYA$40,000paidConservation202140689349300204
2020Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncRefed Long Island City, NYA$30,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202143219349301454
2020Paypal Charitable Giving FundRefed Inc Long Island City, NYA$8,381paidGeneral Support202123009349302102
2019New Venture FundRefed Inc Berkeley, CAA$447,755paidAGRICULTURE, FOOD, NUTRITION202043389349300039
2019New Venture FundRefed Inc Berkeley, CAA$447,755paidAGRICULTURE, FOOD, NUTRITION202043389349300039
2019Natural Resources Defense Council IncRefed Inc Berkeley, CAA$15,000paidENV. ADVOCACY202011399349300981

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.

The same organization elsewhere in the program: exempt status and filing health · federal awards · grant guidance · open opportunities.

This is informational only, derived from public data on the dates shown. It is not an eligibility determination, and not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Verify against the official source before relying on it.