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Claws Foundation

Reston, VA  ·  EIN 201658710  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$6.2M

Total Giving

$149.5M

Grants on File

103

Average Grant

$1.5M

Giving Radius

Where Claws Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $530K across 2 grants CO — no grants on file CT — $500K across 4 grants DC — $1.3M across 11 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $1.1M across 3 grants GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — $25.4M across 4 grants LA — no grants on file MA — $9.8M across 4 grants MD — $100K across 1 grant ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $380K across 4 grants NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $35.9M across 33 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $40.2M across 30 grants RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — $2K across 1 grant TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $34.3M across 6 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 56 recipients across 12 states. Top concentrations: PHILADELPHIA ($36.8M, 20 grants), NEW YORK ($32.7M, 26 grants), RESTON ($32.6M, 3 grants), COVINGTON ($25.4M, 4 grants), CAMBRIDGE ($9.8M, 4 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

None prescribed.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Recognized Section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations only

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Pef Israel Endowment $3.0M 2020
The Algemeiner $50K 2020
Friends of Gladwyne Jewish Memorial Cemetary $33K 2020
Mercatus Center at Gmu $300K 2020
Shalom Hartman Institute $3.2M 2020
Students for Liberty $375K 2020
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia $9.0M 2020
Franklin Institute $100K 2020
Institute for Justice $1.0M 2020
Meor $70K 2020
Refuge Point $1.0M 2020
Save the Children $100K 2020
American Friends of Jsc $350K 2020
America's Future Foundation $15K 2020
Becket - Religious Liberty for All $20K 2020
Cato Institute $800K 2020
Competitive Enterprise Institute $100K 2020
Fire $100K 2020
Greenwich House $40K 2020
Alliance for Decision Education $500K 2020
Jdc - Taub Center $125K 2020
Opendor Media $1.0M 2020
Atlas Network $100K 2020
Philadelphia Contemporary $2.5M 2020
The Ayn Rand Institute $30K 2020

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $24.6M $92K $44.8M $30.2M
2022 $9.9M $1.3M $10.6M $37.8M
2021 $37.1M $2.8M $1.7M $45.6M
2020 $80.9M $639K $109.7M $36.3M
2019 $7.5M $484K $10.2M $9.0M
2015 $20.0M $515K $24.4M $17.3M
2014 $12.9M $197K $21.9M $15.3M
2013 $6.3M $231K $17.5M $15.3M
2012 $4.0M $193K $11.2M $11.1M
2011 $3.9M $237K $10.8M $11.9M

Section VII

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