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Players Philanthropy Fund

Grantmaking foundation in Towson, Maryland · EIN 27-6601178

Total giving
$32MTax year 2024
Total assets
$39MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

PLAYERS PHILANTHROPY FUND PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES, CELEBRITIES AND OTHER PHILANTHROPISTS WITH A VEHICLE FOR COLLECTING AND DISTRIBUTING CHARITABLE ASSETS IN SUPPORT OF QUALIFIED CAUSES THROUGH A SIMPLE, RESPONSIBLE AND COST-EFFECTIVE PLATFORM.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$5.4M2020
$12M2021
$8.9M2022
$12M2023
$32M2024

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
Winter Foundation Inc$830K2022
Science for America$650K2022
Mercury One Inc$580K2022
Prison Journalism Project Inc$480K2022
Friends of UBS Optimus Foundation Fund$330K2022

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

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.