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Who does Synchrony Foundation fund?

Synchrony Foundation has awarded $89 million across 8,211 grants to 5,021 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $500, with most between $125 and $2,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $780 versus $200 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$88.9M
Typical grant
$500
Grantees
5,021
Grants
8,211
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 5,021 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Emergency Assistance Foundation INC $5.1M72020–20242024FL
The Blackbaud Giving Fund $5.0M22023–20242024SC
Local Initiatives Support Corporation $3.0M22020–20212021NY
District Innovation and Venture Center INC $2.8M42021–20242024CT
National Foundation for Credit Counseling INC $2.4M52020–20242024DC
Buildon INC $2.3M122020–20242024CT
I Individual recipient $2.2M42021–20242024— —
Girls Who Code INC $2.0M82020–20242024NY
United Way Worldwide $1.4M92020–20232023VA
Domus Kids INC $1.3M112020–20242024CT
O Oneten Coalition INC $1.1M120242024VA —
O One-N-Ten $1.1M120222022— —
Feeding America $1.1M82020–20232023IL
University of Connecticut Foundation Incorporated $1.1M52020–20242024CT
M Mercy Learning Center $1.1M62020–20242024— —
J Job's for America's Graduates $1.0M22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $1.0M42020–20232023— —
The Advertising Council INC $1.0M120212021NY
College Possible $921K102020–20232023MN
T The Knowledge House $900K120242024— —
International Rescue Committee INC $882K62020–20222022NY
D Deed Community Giving Foundation $861K120242024NY
Foundation for the Carolinas $852K52020–20242024NC
I Individual recipient $850K22020–20222022— —
The Executive Leadership Council INC $801K32021–20242024DC
U University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff $775K42020–20242024— —
N North Carolina A&t $775K42020–20242024— —
J Jeanette Rankin Foundation $700K22023–20242024— —
S St Johns University $628K22021–20222022CA
U United Way of Western CT $610K22021–20222022— —
I Individual recipient $609K120242024— —
S Scholarship America INC $598K42020–20222022— —
U United Way of Western Connecticut $566K52020–20232023— —
Hispanic Scholarship Fund $560K42020–20242024CA
American Indian Business Leaders $541K62020–20232023MT
Brewster Academy $525K52020–20242024NH
Alpfa INC $500K22023–20242024TX
S Scholarship America $494K22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $476K42020–20222022— —
U Uconn Foundation $450K22021–20222022— —
Inspirica INC $450K82020–20242024CT
P Point Foundation $412K42021–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $400K120232023— —
Tuskegee University $400K22021–20222022AL
F Fairfield County Community $344K120222022— —
Serious Fun Childrens Network INC $334K42021–20242024CT
Bartlett Arboretum Association INC $320K22023–20242024CT
American Indian College Fund $312K42021–20232023CO
A Ascend $301K22023–20242024— —
Organization for Autism Research INC $300K32021–20242024VA
Alpfa Foundation INC $300K22021–20222022TX
S St John's University $295K52020–20222022— —
Southern Methodist University $291K52020–20242024TX
C Community Initiatives $285K120222022— —
Future 5 INC $272K52021–20242024CT
A American Indigenous Business Leaders (aibl) $260K22023–20242024— —
U United Way of Western Connecticut INC $259K52020–20222022— —
C Coalition for the Homeless of Central FL $258K120212021— —
Equal Justice Initiative $255K52020–20222022AL
S St John's University - Queens Campus $254K22023–20242024— —
Thurgood Marshall College Fund INC $250K42020–20222022DC
National Urban League INC $250K220202020NY
J Jobs for America's Graduates $250K120212021— —
C Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness $250K120202020— —
N NC A&t Real Estate Foundation $250K120212021— —
J Jobs for America's Graduates INC $250K120222022— —
H Hispanic Sholarship Fund $250K120212021— —
U U of Arkansas Pb $250K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $250K22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $242K32020–20222022— —
Pro Bono Partnership INC $240K62020–20242024NY
Mill River Collaborative INC $240K32022–20242024CT
Triangle Community Center INC $239K82020–20242024CT
Summit Academy Oic $238K22023–20242024MN
N Nirmaan USA $234K32021–20242024IL
F Fairfield County Community Foundation (education Collaborative) $220K22023–20242024— —
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford INC $215K92020–20242024CT
Filling in the Blanks INC $215K82020–20242024CT
Fisher House Foundation INC $207K72020–20222022MD
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Dayton INC $206K62020–20242024OH
U University of Connecticut $204K22020–20232023— —
United Way of North Carolina $201K32020–20212021NC
T The Executive Leadership $200K120222022— —
T Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine $200K120242024— —
E Executive Leadership Council (scholarship Program) $200K120232023— —
Semper Fi & America's Fund $200K22023–20242024CA
A Asend Foundation INC $200K22021–20222022— —
Partnership with Native Americans $193K72020–20242024TX
G Gk1 World Foundation $175K22023–20242024— —
F Fairfield County Community Foundation $172K120202020— —
J Jobs for Americas Graduates $170K120202020— —
H Homes for the Brave $158K32021–20242024CA
United Way of the Black Hills $156K42020–20222022SD
The United Way of the Greater Dayton Area $154K42020–20222022OH
A American Red Cross $154K42020–20242024— —
Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio $152K62020–20242024OH
C Children's Home Society of Florida $152K32020–20242024— —
Northwestern University $150K52020–20242024IL
P Pratt Institute of Art $150K22023–20242024— —
M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center $146K52020–20222022— —

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