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THE WARBURG PINCUS FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 134148834 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)

revenue

$7.3M

expenses

$990

net assets

$2.2M

employees

—

profile · synthesized from sources

The Warburg Pincus Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that supports nonprofit organizations through grantmaking. Its funding focuses on a diverse range of sectors including performing arts, higher education, Jewish philanthropy, public journalism, science education, hunger relief, and poverty alleviation. The foundation provides general and program-specific support to institutions primarily in the United States.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Higher Education Support

Funding to universities such as the University of Pennsylvania for institutional management and operations

Hunger Relief and Food Rescue

Supports organizations like City Harvest and Lunch Break to recover and distribute surplus food to people in need

Performing Arts Support

Grants to institutions like Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts to support cultural programming and operations

Poverty Alleviation

Grants to organizations including Robin Hood Foundation to address poverty-related challenges in New York City

Public Journalism

Funding to ProPublica to support investigative journalism in the public interest

Science and Technology Education

Supports science museums such as the Frost Museum of Science to promote public engagement with science

activities · 10 groups

What they do

Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 2 activities
- Funding food rescue programs
  
  Funds City Harvest Inc to collect food that would otherwise be wasted.
- Funding poverty alleviation initiatives
  
  Funds The Robin Hood Foundation to alleviate problems caused by poverty in New York City through targeted grantmaking and program support.
Jewish Life and Security Support 1 activity
- Funding Jewish community services and crisis response
  
  Funds United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc to care for Jewish communities globally and New Yorkers of all backgrounds, and to respond to local and global crises.
Fundraising and Financial Support for IDD Services 1 activity
- Funding early childhood development programs
  
  Funds Room to Grow National Inc with general support for early childhood development services.
University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
- Funding higher education institutions
  
  Funds the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to support day-to-day management operations.
Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
- Funding integrated healthcare systems
  
  Funds Mount Sinai Health System to help unite seven hospital campuses, including Roosevelt, St. Luke's, and Beth Israel, enhancing coordinated patient care and operational integration.
Public Media Funding 1 activity
- Funding investigative journalism
  
  Funds Pro Publica to support investigative journalism in the public interest.
Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
- Funding meal distribution for people in need
  
  Funds Lunch Break LLC to provide lunches for people in need.
Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
- Funding performing arts institutions
  
  Funds Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc to support its performing arts center.
Design and Architecture Education Support 1 activity
- Funding science and technology education
  
  Funds the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science to inspire and connect people of all ages and backgrounds through science and technology education.
Uncategorized 2 activities
- Funding employee ownership and workplace equity initiatives
  
  Funds Ownership Works Inc to help companies and employees realize the benefits of broad-based equity by fostering a culture of ownership that aligns workforces around shared purpose, values, and goals.
- Funding natural history museums
  
  Funds the American Museum of Natural History with general support.

financials · form 990PF · fy2024

revenue

Total revenue$7.25M

Contributions & grants$7.25M100%

Program service revenue——

Investment income$2K0%

Other revenue—

expenses

Total expenses$990

Program expenses—

Admin / overhead—

Fundraising—

Salaries & benefits$0

Grants paid out$5.49M

balance sheet

Total assets$2.21M

Cash—

Investments—

Liabilities—

Net assets$2.21M

5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -18.5%

leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 4

CHARLES KAYE — CEO/DIRECTOR
ROBERT KNAUSS — V. PRESIDENT & SEC'Y/DIRECTOR
STEVEN G GLENN — V. PRESIDENT & TREAS./DIRECTOR
TIMOTHY F GEITHNER — PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

relationships · 12

Who they work with

AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Partner — Funded with general support.
CITY HARVEST INC Partner — Funded to collect food that would otherwise go to waste.
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC Partner — Funded to support its performing arts center.
LUNCH BREAK LLC Partner — Funded to provide lunches for people in need.
MOUNT SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM Partner — Funded to help unite seven hospital campuses.
OWNERSHIP WORKS INC Partner — Funded to help companies and employees build cultures of ownership and engagement.
PHILLIP AND PATRICIA FROST MUSEUM OF SCIENCE Partner — Funded to inspire and connect people through science and technology education.
PRO PUBLICA Partner — Funded to support investigative journalism in the public interest.
ROOM TO GROW NATIONAL INC Partner — Funded with general support.
THE ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to alleviate problems caused by poverty in New York City.
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Partner — Funded to support day-to-day management of the university.
UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OF NEW YORK INC Partner — Funded to care for Jewish communities globally and New Yorkers of all backgrounds, and respond to crises.