Private foundation · EIN 54-1604427 · Washington, DC · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Freedom Forum's grants went

It reported $461,401 in grants paid across 110 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 80.1% of those dollars to 72 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Website on filing
WWW.FREEDOMFORUM.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 106 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2434447
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Dow Jones News Fund
Princeton, NJ · EIN 13-6021439
$20,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Helen Keller International
New York, NY · EIN 13-5562162
$20,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Und Alumni Association and Foundation
Grand Forks, ND · EIN 45-0348296
$20,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame ZIP 1.00
Casa Childrens Intervention Services
Manassas, VA · EIN 54-1661340
$15,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
International Women's Media Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1648942
$13,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Cal Ripken Sr Foundation
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-2310500
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
The Foolproof Foundation
Cocoa, FL · EIN 46-2102687
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Institute for Education
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1776349
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.68
National Music Museum (Americas Shrine to Music)
Vermillion, SD · EIN 23-7266823
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Only ONE
New York, NY · EIN 46-2746860
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame street 1.00
Yale University
New Haven, CT · EIN 06-0646973
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESKnown alias 1.00
International Women's Media Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1648942
$10,0002023 COURAGE IN JOURNALISM AWARDSSame city 1.00
National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2434447
$10,0002023 LIBERTY MEDAL AWARDSSame city 1.00
Children's Home Shelter for Family Safety
Sioux Falls, SD · no confident EIN match
$10,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
St Vincent Depaul Middletown
Middletown, CT · EIN 06-1387081
$8,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame ZIP 1.00
Christ the King Church
Old Lyme, CT · no confident EIN match
$8,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
Health FIRST Foundation
Rockledge, FL · EIN 84-3851693
$7,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
North Carolina Opera
Raleigh, NC · EIN 31-1486222
$7,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Rebirth and Development
San Francisco, CA · EIN 23-7447998
$7,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
William Peace University
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-0529988
$6,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.84
North Carolina Museum of Art
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$6,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
Association for Traditional Studies
Asheville, NC · EIN 84-1436728
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Austin Community Foundation
Austin, TX · EIN 74-1934031
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Davner Theatricals Inc Dba Burning Coal Theatre Co
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-1910148
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.60
East Coast Zoological Society of Florida
Melbourne, FL · EIN 59-2496749
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.90
The Fort Ticonderoga Association
Ticonderoga, NY · EIN 14-1440924
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
James W Foley Legacy Foundation
Portsmouth, NH · EIN 47-1759388
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.91
Middleburg Community Center
Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-0566300
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Middleburg Library Advisory Board
Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-1890734
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Pride of Ticonderoga
Ticonderoga, NY · EIN 14-1666190
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
Washington, DC · EIN 27-0458242
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC · EIN 58-1437002
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Space Coast Pride
Melbourne, FL · EIN 20-3853137
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
The Gridiron Club and Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 36-4643320
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0476822
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.74
West Street Recovery
Houston, TX · EIN 82-2708194
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 0.88
Farber Fund Dept of Poly Science University of Sd
Vermillion, SD · no confident EIN match
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
Health FIRST Foundation
Melbourne, FL · no confident EIN match
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
The Lost Church
San Francisco, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · no confident EIN match
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
Uva Fund Free Expression Fund #50121
Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match
$5,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESUnmatched Help match
Helping Hands of Round Pond
Round Pond, ME · EIN 87-1730968
$4,000TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida
Orlando, FL · EIN 59-0951887
$3,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESExact name 1.00
Cocoa Beach Womans Club Foundation
Cocoa Beach, FL · EIN 59-3333981
$2,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
Florida Surf Film Festival
New Smyrna Beach, FL · EIN 81-1189572
$2,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame city 1.00
The Hamlin School
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-1393894
$2,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame street 1.00
Sterne School
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2371065
$2,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
Surfside Players
Cocoa Beach, FL · EIN 59-6152354
$2,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame address 1.00
United Way of Brevard County
Rockledge, FL · EIN 59-0836384
$2,500TRUSTEE INITIATIVESSame street 0.92

1 more line ($3,401) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    54 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    26 recipients in common
  3. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    21 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    20 recipients in common
  5. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    18 recipients in common
  6. Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
    17 recipients in common
  7. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    16 recipients in common
  8. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    16 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.