Pillars Fund
EIN 81-0983087 · files IRS Form 990, Schedule I
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 25 grants · $735.7k
Who it funds most
41 of its 75 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Pillars Fund's own IRS Form 990, Schedule I returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 40 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990 Part VII, tax year 2024, filing 202512479349301756
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Return | Assets, year end | Grants paid | Charitable spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Form 990 | $8.1m | — | $6.2m |
| 2023 | Form 990 | $8.4m | — | $4.8m |
As filed, in US dollars. Assets at fair market value where the return gives it.
Its returns8 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202602259349300000 | IRS batch file |
| 2024 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202512479349301756 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202412089349301356 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202313079349300346 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202232379349300518 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202131969349302263 | IRS batch file |
| 2019 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202022119349301002 | IRS batch file |
| 2018 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 201913199349301586 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Pillars Fund made 226 grants across 2018–2025, totalling $10.2m as filed.
- Grants
- 226
- Total, as filed
- $10.2m
- Years
- 2018–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Inner City Muslim Action Net | 6 | $586.0k |
| Allied Media Projects | 7 | $579.5k |
| CUNY School of Law | 6 | $522.5k |
| Detroit Revival Engaging Mus | 6 | $511.0k |
| Institute for Social Policy | 5 | $509.0k |
| Muslim Wellness Foundation | 6 | $497.5k |
| GEORGIA MUSLIM VOTER PROJECT | 7 | $449.5k |
| Pillars of the Community | 7 | $435.0k |
| INTL MUSEUM MUSLIM CULTURES | 7 | $307.0k |
| Muslim Anti-Racism Collab | 3 | $300.0k |
| Sirat Chicago | 4 | $270.2k |
| New American Leaders Inc | 5 | $256.0k |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | 6 | $242.0k |
| Project South | 6 | $242.0k |
| Faith In Action Network | 5 | $206.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | $115.7k |
| 2019 | 29 | $741.0k |
| 2020 | 34 | $943.7k |
| 2021 | 31 | $1.0m |
| 2022 | 36 | $2.1m |
| 2023 | 30 | $2.0m |
| 2024 | 45 | $2.4m |
| 2025 | 15 | $780.8k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-810983087. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified