Grants awarded
Who does Pershing Square Foundation fund?
Pershing Square Foundation has awarded $137 million across 364 grants to 153 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $180,000, with most between $25,000 and $250,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $200,000 versus $125,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$136.9M
Typical grant
$180K
Grantees
153
Grants
364
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mount Sinai Hospital
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$20.5M | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
New Venture Fund
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$13.8M | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | DC | |
| T The Shed | $8.0M | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| R Robin Hood Foundation | $7.5M | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Oxford | $6.9M | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
President and Fellows of Harvard College
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$5.7M | 6 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| R Robin Hood Foundation | $4.6M | 3 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$4.0M | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| F Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - Fidelity Daf | $4.0M | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $3.9M | 23 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Rockefeller University
|
$3.5M | 17 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Signature Theatre Company INC
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$3.3M | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| Y Yale University | $2.9M | 16 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | $2.2M | 14 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| M Measures for Justice | $2.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Recidiviz | $2.0M | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Cornell University
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$1.9M | 11 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | $1.9M | 11 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$1.8M | 10 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$1.6M | 10 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $1.5M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Dalton School | $1.3M | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1.3M | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1.3M | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1.2M | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | $1.1M | 8 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$1.0M | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
Innocence Project INC
|
$1.0M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| T The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard | $1.0M | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $972K | 4 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| B Barnes Jewish Hospital | $950K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | MO | |
| W Weill Cornell Medical College | $900K | 5 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| T Trustees of Columbia University in NY | $800K | 5 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$755K | 6 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
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$750K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| U US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | $725K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Junior Tennis Champions Center INC
|
$700K | 5 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | MD | |
| T Trustees of Columbia University in NY | $680K | 4 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| W Weill Cornell Medical College | $620K | 5 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | $600K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A American Alumni of Glasgow University INC | $600K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Institute of International Education INC
|
$552K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S Sanku | $500K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| J Johns Hopkins University | $500K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Harlem Academy
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$500K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
| R Rutgers the State University of NJ | $500K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Vera Institute of Justice INC
|
$500K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| F Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $500K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$500K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | FL | |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
$500K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| R Regents of the University of California San Francisco | $500K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee | $475K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
|
$400K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| T Trustees of Princeton | $400K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F First | $300K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| D Donorschooseorg | $293K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | — |
One Acre Fund
|
$250K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| S Stanford University | $250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Revive & Restore | $250K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Mati Usathe Jerusalem Business Development Center | $250K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| T The Regents of the University of California | $250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Stanford University | $250K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| P Polaris Project | $250K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | DC | |
| T The Regents of the University of California (university of California Davis | $250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Citizens Alliance | $250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (limr) | $200K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
New York Junior Tennis League INC
|
$200K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$200K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | RI | |
Row New York INC
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$200K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| P President & Fellows of Harvard College - Friends of Harvard Rowing | $200K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T Trustees of Princeton University | $200K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Aleph Society INC
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$187K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| T The Research Foundation for the State University O | $180K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$150K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Nyc First INC
|
$150K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
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$150K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CT | |
| C Children's Hospital Corporation | $125K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Ideas in Action INC
|
$125K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Justfix INC
|
$120K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| U United Giving Hope | $105K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Oxford Development Trust | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Caremessage
|
$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | CA | |
Last Mile Health
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$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | MA | |
New York Stem Cell Foundation INC
|
$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
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$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City INC
|
$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Navy Seal Foundation INC
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$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | VA | |
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$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
Neighbors Link Corp
|
$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
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$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | MA | |
| F Fund for the City of NY | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Givedirectly INC
|
$100K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
| Y Yale University | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Community Foundation of New Jersey
|
$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NJ | |
Third Wave Volunteers INC
|
$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | FL | |
Education Reform Now INC
|
$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
Digital Divide Data
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$100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
| A American Frnds of London Schl of Hygiene&tropical | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Great American Songbook Foundation INC
|
$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IN |
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