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Working Theory Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $3.5M. Annual income is reported at $184K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 7 states, including California, West Virginia, New Hampshire. According to available records, Working Theory Foundation has made 24 grants totaling $673K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $325K and $348K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $150K, with an average award of $28K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, California, Illinois, which account for 38% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Working Theory Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, CA, IL.
Working Theory Foundation has distributed a total of $673K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $28K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $150K.
Working Theory Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Working Theory Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Green | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$393K
Total Assets
$3.4M
Fair Market Value
$3.4M
Net Worth
$3.4M
Grants Paid
$348K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$48K
Distribution Amount
$175K
Total: $3M
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$673K
Average Grant
$28K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation InternationaCharitable Event | Hagerstown, MD | $150K | 2023 |
| Working Theory FarmGeneral & Unrestricted | Hillsboro, OR | $100K | 2023 |
| Temple University Hospital IncPalliative Care Program | Philadelphia, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| George Washington UniversityDr. Karen Blackstone Compassion Award fund | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Thomas Jefferson UniversityRichard C. Gozon Compassion in Medicine Award fund | Philadelphia, PA | $15K | 2023 |
| Charleston Area Medical Center IncTo support CAMC Institute of Academic Medicine | Charleston, WV | $8K | 2023 |
| Connie Rice Institute For Urban PeaceGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Bassett IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Cooperstown, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Childrens Hospital Los AngelesGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Accessible YogaGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Barbara, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| John Mccartin FundGeneral & Unrestricted | Arlington, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Wine To WaterGeneral & Unrestricted | Boone, NC | $8K | 2022 |
| Eaton Conservation CommissionGeneral & Unrestricted | Eaton, NH | $5K | 2022 |