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Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust: 16 grants to organizations, $1.5 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust, a private foundation in Bethesda, MD, paid 16 grants to organizations totaling $1,526,560 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $300,000 to Smith College in Northampton, MA for general scholarship endowment and start up grants fund, the smith fund.
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- EIN
- 526560157
- Based in
- Bethesda, MD
- Assets
- $47,126,479
- Grants paid
- $1,531,560
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349109027. It reported $1,531,560 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed, and 1 grant to individuals is left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | General scholarship endowment and start up grants fund, the smith fund | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of the People | Pasadena, CA | General use | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brookings Institute | Washington, DC | President's initiative, brookings metro | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spark the Journey | Washington, DC | Scholarships & training grants | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wamu | Washington, DC | New local show and local dmv reporting | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pro Publica | New York, NY | General use | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pulitzer Center On Crisis Reporting | Washington, DC | General use | Public and societal benefit | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | Support of pbs newshour and classical weta | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Futures | Washington, DC | General use and scholarships | Human services | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Pete salovery & marta elisa moret scholarship fund and sunrise foundation lecture and fellowship | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fair Observer | Mountain View, CA | General use | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McE Social Capital | San Francisco, CA | General use | Community improvement and capacity building | $21,560 | apps.irs.gov |
| The National Historical Society | Washington, DC | Educational system - fourscore | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Collegiate Directions Inc | Bethesda, MD | College counseling services | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Magnum Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Independent | Washington, DC | The american independent foundation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $210,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $115,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $75,000 |
| Human services | $60,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $21,560 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $710,000 |
| Massachusetts | $300,000 |
| California | $296,560 |
| New York | $85,000 |
| Virginia | $75,000 |
| Connecticut | $50,000 |
| Maryland | $10,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.