Organization · EIN 14-2007220 · New York, NY · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Pro Publica?

219 private foundations reported paying Pro Publica $23.6M on returns for tax year 2023.

219 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 219

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Crankstart Foundation
San Jose, CA · Preselected only
$6,500,000
2 grant lines
FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Skyline Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$2,000,000
2 grant lines
GENERAL SUPPORT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Abrams Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$1,925,000
2 grant lines
SUPPORT OF PROPUBLICA LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Katie McGrath & Jj Abrams Family Foundation
Encino, CA · Preselected only
$1,750,000 $1,250,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT$500,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John S and James L Knight Foundation
Miami, FL
$1,075,000 TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND DATA JOURNALISM IN LOCAL NEWSROOMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Hollyhock Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$1,073,600 PACIFIC NORTHWEST REPORTING NETWORK Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$704,936 TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
George D Smith Fund
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$680,000 ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Princeton, NJ
$675,992
2 grant lines
80154 SUPPORTING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM ON HEALTHCARE AT PROPUBLICA, 2022-2024 +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Kaphan Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$425,035 GENERAL SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Marisla Foundation
Laguna Beach, CA
$400,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jerome L Greene Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$400,000 FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation
Berkeley, CA · Preselected only
$329,000
2 grant lines
FULL-TIME JOURNALIST POSITION +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$304,497
2 grant lines
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92
Harrison, NY · Preselected only
$300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Goldhirsh Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charina Endowment Fund
New York, NY · Preselected only
$300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Commonwealth Fund
New York, NY
$250,329
4 grant lines
Supporting a Health Care Cost Beat at ProPublica +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)
Chicago, IL
$250,000 in support of general operations Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Park Foundation
Ithaca, NY
$250,000 MEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Pro Publica

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Pro Publica, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $1.11M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $36.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Wilmington, DE
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $907K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Analog Devices Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $49.3K to them
  5. Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $37.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Equitable Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $20.5K to them
  7. The Tapestry Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $33.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $13.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    88 shared funders · 2370 funders in all
  2. Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY
    60 shared funders · 755 funders in all
  3. World Central Kitchen Washington, DC
    65 shared funders · 1099 funders in all
  4. International Rescue Committee New York, NY
    60 shared funders · 769 funders in all
  5. Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY
    60 shared funders · 625 funders in all
  6. New York Public Radio New York, NY
    35 shared funders · 267 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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