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Sesame Workshop

Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 13-2655731

Total giving
$8.8MTax year 2025
Total assets
$580MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

SESAME WORKSHOP'S MISSION IS TO HELP KIDS GROW SMARTER, STRONGER AND KINDER. (SEE SCHEDULE O)

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$23M2020
$29M2021
$31M2022
$19M2023
$7.9M2024
$8.8M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
International Rescue Committee$16M2021
New York University$4.2M2021
Sesame Workshop International Inc$1.8M2021
Wnet - Thirteen$130K2021
Center for US Global Leadership$44K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.sesameworkshop.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.