D W Gore Family Foundation
Private foundation · Wilmington, DE · EIN 71-1035523 · reported 2022–2025 · files as DW Gore Family Foundation
65grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$10Ksmallest grant
$2.1Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2751 Centerville RD Ste 300
Wilmington, DE 19808-1632
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Givewell Maximum Impact Fund EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oakland, CA | $250,000 |
| Pencils of Promise EDUCATION | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| Givewell Maximum Impact Fund EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oakland, CA | $100,000 |
| Givewell Maximum Impact Fund EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oakland, CA | $100,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $75,000 |
| Brain & Behavior Research Foundation SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Brookings Institution EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Building Excellent Schools EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Climate Systems Engineering Initiative University of Chicago EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
| Jumpstart EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Mit Poverty Action Lab POVERTY ABATEMENT RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 |
| Our World in Data EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oxfordshire | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood HEALTH RESEARCH | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Year UP EDUCATION | New Castle, DE | $50,000 |
| Building Excellent Schools EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University EDUCATION | Oxford | $40,000 |
| Year UP EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Year UP EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $35,000 |
| Brookings EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Camfed USA EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Brookings EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Camfed USA EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 |
| Mit Poverty Action Lab POVERTY ABATEMENT RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $30,000 |
| Brookings Institution EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Camfed USA EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 |
| Mit Poverty Action Lab POVERTY ABATEMENT RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $30,000 |
| Planned Parenthood HEALTH RESEARCH | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| American Council for Trustees and Alumni EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Charter School of Wilmington EDUCATION | Wilmington, DE | $25,000 |
| Leading Youth Through Empowerment EDUCATION | Wilmington, DE | $25,000 |
| Eleos AI GLOBAL ISSUES | Waltham, MA | $25,000 |
| Center for AI Safety GLOBAL ISSUES | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 |
| Brain & Behavior Research Foundation SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University EDUCATION | Oxford | $20,000 |
| Solar Geo-Engineering Research Program at Harvard University EDUCATION RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $20,000 |
| Springfield Preparatory Charter School EDUCATION | Springfield, MA | $20,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 |
| Givewell Maximum Impact Fund EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oakland, CA | $20,000 |
| Brain & Behavior Research Foundation SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Solar Geo-Engineering Research Program at Harvard University EDUCATION RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $20,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 |
| Brain & Behavior Research Foundation SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Building Excellent Schools EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Jumpstart EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Our World in Data EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oxfordshire | $20,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 |
| Year UP EDUCATION | New Castle, DE | $20,000 |
| Climate Systems Engineering Initiative University of Chicago EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Mit Poverty Action Lab POVERTY ABATEMENT RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $15,000 |
| American Council for Trustees and Alumni EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Evidence Action EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Excel Academy Charter School EDUCATION | East Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Hertz Foundation COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Pleasanton, CA | $10,000 |
| Jumpstart EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Transitmatters EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Allfed EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Fairbanks, AK | $10,000 |
| Mercatus Center EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Arlington, VA | $10,000 |
| Ted-Ed EDUCATION | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Our World in Data EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | Oxfordshire | $10,000 |
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