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Supports research projects in the social sciences that extend the methods, data, and theories of the social sciences as a means of better documenting and understanding social and living conditions in the U.S. Funding is provided for the Foundation's core programs and special initiatives.
A grants competition for early-career scholars to conduct causal research on the effects of criminal justice policies and practices, including police, courts, jails, prisons, and immigration detention.
Russell Sage Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1959. It holds total assets of $466.9M. Annual income is reported at $48.1M. VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM - SIX FULL YEAR SCHOLARS AND THREE FULL YEAR RESEARCHERS WERE PROVIDED WITH OFFICES AT THE FOUNDATION TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, HOLD MEETINGS & CONDUCT SEMINARS ON VARIOUS SOCIAL SCIENCE TOPICS, INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT AWARDS RELATED TO THE PROGRAM. According to available records, Russell Sage Foundation has made 585 grants totaling $25.7M, with a median grant of $30K. The foundation has distributed between $6.3M and $12.1M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $12.1M distributed across 286 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $175K, with an average award of $44K. The foundation has supported 131 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 41% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 33 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM - EIGHTEEN FULL YEAR SCHOLARS, TWO HALF-YEAR SCHOLARS, ONE HALF-YEAR JOURNALIST AND ONE HALF YEAR RESEARCHER WERE PROVIDED WITH OFFICES AT THE FOUNDATION TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, HOLD MEETINGS & CONDUCT SEMINARS ON VARIOUS SOCIAL SCIENCE TOPICS, INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT AWARDS RELATED TO THE PROGRAM.
Expenses: $3.4M
RESEARCH PROJECTS PROGRAM - PROVIDED DIRECT SUPPORT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH WORKING WITH VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES. ACTIVITY ALSO INCLUDES DEVELOPMENT COSTS RELATED TO EVALUATION AND EXPANSION OF POTENTIAL RESEARCH IN SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT GRANTS RELATED TO THE PROGRAM.
Expenses: $8.5M
PUBLICATIONS - PUBLISHED THREE BOOKS AND FOUR JOURNAL ISSUES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ON VARIOUS TOPICS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE. DIRECT PUBLISHING COSTS OF $361,345 HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED.
Expenses: $789K
UNDERTOOK OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE BOOKS, JOURNAL ARTICLES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH BY FORMER AND CURRENT VISITING SCHOLARS AND GRANTEES.
Expenses: $681K
VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM - SIX FULL YEAR SCHOLARS AND THREE FULL YEAR RESEARCHERS WERE PROVIDED WITH OFFICES AT THE FOUNDATION TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, HOLD MEETINGS & CONDUCT SEMINARS ON VARIOUS SOCIAL SCIENCE TOPICS, INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT AWARDS RELATED TO THE PROGRAM. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 585 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MA.
Russell Sage Foundation has distributed a total of $25.7M across 585 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $44K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $175K.
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Russell Sage Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 33 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Danziger | PRESIDENT | $678K | $50K | $728K |
| Leana Chatrath | SECRETARY | $190K | $53K | $243K |
| Marianne Bertrand | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
| Michael Jones-Correa | CHAIRMAN | $13K | $0 | $13K |
| Jennifer Lee | TRUSTEE | $13K | $0 | $13K |
Total Giving
$19.4M
Total Assets
$423.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$412.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$1.4M
Net Investment Income
$38.7M
Distribution Amount
$0
Total Grants
585
Total Giving
$25.7M
Average Grant
$44K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
131
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityTrajectories of Segregation in the U.S. Metropolis, 1900-1970 | Providence, RI | $75K | 2023 |
| Columbia UniversityOrganizational diversity, peer influences, and partisan effects in policing | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Russell Sage FoundationConsortium Membership in the New York Research Data Center (NYRDC) FY21-FY23 | New York, NY | $38K | 2023 |
| Stanford UniversityColleges and Upward Mobility in the US Over the Last Century | Stanford, CA | $167K |
Other foundations that have funded Russell Sage Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation | $1.1M | 2023 | U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY |
| Carnegie Corporation Of New York | $292K | 2023 | For research projects on U.S. immigration and immigrant integration into American society |
| William T Grant Foundation Inc. | $200K | 2023 | ADVANCING RESEARCH ON THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY AMONG RACIALLY, ETHNICALLY, AND ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE GROUPS IN A POST -AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ERA |
| Russell Sage Foundation | $38K | 2023 | Consortium Membership in the New York Research Data Center (NYRDC) FY21-FY23 |
Short-term residential fellowships for scholars to pursue research and writing while in residence at the foundation in New York City.
A residential fellowship program that provides a unique opportunity for select scholars in the social, economic, political and behavioral sciences to pursue their research while in residence at the foundation.
Supports early-career scholars conducting innovative research on economic mobility and access to opportunity in the U.S., with a focus on structural barriers and systemic inequalities.
| Thomas Sugrue |
| TRUSTEE |
| $12K |
| $0 |
| $12K |
| James Druckman | TRUSTEE | $11K | $0 | $11K |
| Larry Bartels | VICE-CHAIRMAN | $11K | $0 | $11K |
| Hazel Markus | TRUSTEE | $11K | $0 | $11K |
| Jennifer Richeson | TRUSTEE | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| David Laibson | TREASURER | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Celeste Watkins-Hayes | TRUSTEE | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Kathyrn Edin | TRUSTEE | $8K | $0 | $8K |
| Cathy Cohen | TRUSTEE | $8K | $0 | $8K |
| David Leonhardt | TRUSTEE | $8K | $0 | $8K |
| Jason Furman | TRUSTEE | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Robert Denham | TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Jeffry Haber | NON-VOTING COMMITTEE MEMBER | $600 | $0 | $600 |
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| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2023 |
| University Of OklahomaBacklash? Schooling Reassignments and the Politics of School Desegregation | Norman, OK | $137K | 2023 |
| University Of MississippiWhiteness in Crisis? | University, MS | $135K | 2023 |
| University Of ChicagoInsurance in the Gig Economy | Chicago, IL | $134K | 2023 |
| Duke UniversityApplying Behavioral Science to Improve Remote Working | Durham, NC | $118K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityEvaluating the Role of Stigma as a Barrier to Take-up of Public Benefits | Cambridge, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| New York UniversityMissing pieces in the puzzle | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Boston CollegeAssessing the Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts of a Four Day W... | Chestnut Hill, MA | $99K | 2023 |
| University Of California BerkeleySurveying Perceptions of Employment Discrimination | Berkeley, CA | $98K | 2023 |
| University Of California Los AngelesA Data-Driven Study of Autopsies written for Non-Firearm Legal Interventi... | Los Angeles, CA | $96K | 2023 |
| University Of Maryland Baltimore CountyRacial Discrimination, Identity, Socialization and Civic Engagement among... | Baltimore, MD | $93K | 2023 |
| University Of California MercedImmigrant Peers and the Short-Run Academic and Long-Run Outcomes of US-Bo... | Merced, CA | $88K | 2023 |
| Yale UniversityAsian Racism During the COVID-19 Pandemic | New Haven, CT | $87K | 2023 |
| Trinity UniversityCan Education Fight Inherited Inequity? Using Administrative Data to Meas... | San Antonio, TX | $86K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin MadisonBaby's First Years: Mothers' Voices | Madison, WI | $84K | 2023 |
| National Academy Of SciencesPolicies to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty | Washington, DC | $83K | 2023 |
| University Of UtahThe inequities of unemployment | Salt Lake City, UT | $80K | 2023 |
| Boston UniversityUnintended Benefits of COVID-19? Impacts on Job Flexibility and the Gende... | Boston, MA | $75K | 2023 |
| University Of MichiganEquality vs. Equity by Social Vulnerability, Race, and Ethnicity | Ann Arbor, MI | $75K | 2023 |
| University Of North Carolina CharlotteBeyond Changing Minds | Charlotte, NC | $75K | 2023 |
| Georgetown UniversityThe Assimilation Experiences of Unaccompanied Migrant and Orphaned Children | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| University Of California DavisMeasuring and Understanding New Work and Displaced Work in the US | Davis, CA | $74K | 2023 |
| Princeton UniversityThe racial wealth gap, 1850-2020 | Princeton, NJ | $74K | 2023 |
| University Of Notre DameGenerating Evidence on the Impact of Cash Transfers for Rapid Rehousing C... | Notre Dame, IN | $72K | 2023 |
| Brookings InstitutionChilling Effects and Participation in Safety Net Programs among Children ... | Washington, DC | $70K | 2023 |
| Indiana University BloomingtonRepresentation, Responsiveness, and COVID-19 | Bloomington, IN | $69K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyA Randomized Evaluation of the Pursuit Fellowship | Cambridge, MA | $69K | 2023 |
| Tufts UniversityWho Ya Gonna Call? | Medford, MA | $64K | 2023 |
| Temple UniversityAn Examination of the Integration Experiences of Muslim Refugees in Tradi... | Philadelphia, PA | $63K | 2023 |
| University Of North Carolina WilmingtonThe Civil Rights Movement and Legacies of Racial Violence | Wilmington, NC | $62K | 2023 |
| Rutgers University New BrunswickIncreasing Political Engagement with Appeals to Moderate and Cross-Pressu... | New Brunswick, NJ | $61K | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois ChicagoExposure to Political Threats/Violence and Its Psychological and Politica... | Chicago, IL | $59K | 2023 |
| Purdue UniversityAttitudes About Parental Leave-Taking for Single and Same-Gender Parents | West Lafayette, IN | $57K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas At AustinEducation and Financial Vulnerability across the Adult Life Course during... | Austin, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignCan Local Governments Help Disadvantaged Individuals Through Internet Job... | Champaign, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Emory UniversitySurveys at the Intersection of COVID and Police Protests | Atlanta, GA | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaThe Impact of Pay Transparency in Job Postings on the Labor Market | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Georgia State University Research Foundation IncStatus Pathways for High Achieving Black and Latinx Youth | Atlanta, GA | $49K | 2023 |
| The College Of New JerseyDo Concerns about the Deportation of Close Others Increase Willingness to... | Ewing Township, NJ | $47K | 2023 |
| Washington Center For Equitable GrowthInequality in Health Returns to Local Labor Markets | Washington, DC | $44K | 2023 |
| Pennsylvania State UniversityThe Reproduction of Social Inequality through Routine Voter Maintenance | University Park, PA | $41K | 2023 |
| University Of California San DiegoProtest in Congress | La Jolla, CA | $38K | 2023 |
| University Of ConnecticutIf You Dont See Color, You Dont See Me | Storrs, CT | $37K | 2023 |
| University Of PittsburghCollege Education and Skills for the Future of Work | Pittsburgh, PA | $35K | 2023 |
| Georgia Tech Research CorporationPreserving Rental Housing Stability during Disasters | Atlanta, GA | $35K | 2023 |
| Urban InstituteConsequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Financial Well-Being Disparities... | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Emmanuel CollegeBeyond White Picket Fences | Boston, MA | $34K | 2023 |
| Gates Foundation | $798K | 2022 | U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY |
| Gates Foundation | $798K | 2022 | U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY |
| Freedom Together Foundation | $375K | 2022 | SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COLLABORATION ON THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND OF SYSTEMIC RACIAL INEQUALITY AND MASS PROTESTS |
| Freedom Together Foundation | $375K | 2022 | SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COLLABORATION ON THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND OF SYSTEMIC RACIAL INEQUALITY AND MASS PROTESTS |
| Carnegie Corporation Of New York | $208K | 2022 | For research projects on U.S. immigration and immigrant integration into American society |
| Carnegie Corporation Of New York | $208K | 2022 | For research projects on U.S. immigration and immigrant integration into American society |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc. | $45K | 2022 | TO SUPPORT THE PUBLICATION OF AN ISSUE OF THE RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, TITLED THE LEGACY OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICY RESPONSES |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc. | $45K | 2022 | TO SUPPORT THE PUBLICATION OF AN ISSUE OF THE RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, TITLED THE LEGACY OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICY RESPONSES |
| Russell Sage Foundation | $33K | 2022 | Consortium Membership in the New York Research Data Center (NYRDC) FY21-FY23 |
| Russell Sage Foundation | $33K | 2022 | Consortium Membership in the New York Research Data Center (NYRDC) FY21-FY23 |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc. | $10K | 2022 | FOR ITS JOURNAL ISSUE DEVOTED TO THE LEGACY OF PLESSY V. FERGUSON |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc. | $10K | 2022 | FOR ITS JOURNAL ISSUE DEVOTED TO THE LEGACY OF PLESSY V. FERGUSON |
| Gates Foundation | $1.5M | 2021 | U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY |
| Freedom Together Foundation | $375K | 2021 | SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COLLABORATION ON THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND OF SYSTEMIC RACIAL INEQUALITY AND MASS PROTESTS |
| Carnegie Corporation Of New York | $292K | 2021 | FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS ON U.S. IMMIGRATION AND IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY |
| Russell Sage Foundation | $22K | 2021 | Consortium Membership in the New York Research Data Center (NYRDC) FY21-FY23 |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc. | $20K | 2021 | FOR ITS JOURNAL ISSUE DEVOTED TO THE LEGACY OF PLESSY V. FERGUSON |
| Gates Foundation | $565K | 2020 | U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY |
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