Wrethinking The Foundation
EIN 82-3638693 · files IRS 990-PF
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: 4 grants · $1.3m
Who it funds most
7 of its 12 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Wrethinking The Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 12 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 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202413209349101401
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
Its returns5 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202533189349102713 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202413209349101401 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202343169349100164 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202223209349100702 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202122999349100917 | 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
Wrethinking The Foundation made 36 grants across 2020–2024, totalling $3.5m as filed.
- Grants
- 36
- Total, as filed
- $3.5m
- Years
- 2020–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ME2B ALLIANCE INC | 3 | $1.2m |
| INTERNET SAFETY LABS INC | 3 | $960.0k |
| U C SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION | 8 | $955.0k |
| DON NORMAN DESIGN AWARD | 1 | $100.0k |
| DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE | 1 | $50.0k |
| ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 3 | $50.0k |
| GIRL SCOUTS SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL COUNCIL INC | 5 | $40.0k |
| OCEAN DISCOVERY INSTITUTE | 3 | $30.0k |
| SAN DIEGO YOUTH SYMPHONY | 3 | $30.0k |
| WIRELESS HISTORY FOUNDATION | 2 | $17.5k |
| CINEQUEST INC | 1 | $10.0k |
| DEL MAR COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS | 2 | $10.0k |
| PRODUCEGOOD | 1 | $10.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $450.0k |
| 2021 | 7 | $1.1m |
| 2022 | 10 | $693.5k |
| 2023 | 7 | $610.0k |
| 2024 | 9 | $629.0k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-823638693. 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