Organization · EIN 31-1278593 · Columbus, OH

Who funds The Buckeye Institute?

21 private foundations reported paying The Buckeye Institute $1.57M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 21

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Carroll Petrie Foundation
Santa Fe, NM · Preselected only
$400,000 Litigation Program Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$360,000
2 grant lines
To support general operations +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sarah Scaife Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$185,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE THE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$150,000 UNRESTRICTED
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Lozick Family Foundation
Pepper Pike, OH · Preselected only
$110,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Searle Freedom Trust
Madison, WI · Preselected only
$100,000 RESEARCH
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fred a Lennon Charitable Trust
Pepper Pike, OH · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Farmer Family Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
$50,000 EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The George Edward Durell Foundation
Westerville, OH · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation
Columbus, OH
$35,000 Gift
Filed as “Buckeye Institute”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Thomas D Klingenstein Fund
Cranbury, NJ · Preselected only
$25,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lovett & Ruth Peters Foundation
Cincinnati, OH · Preselected only
$25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Alpaugh Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
$20,000 EDUCATION OF FREE MARKET
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Chase Foundation of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
$5,000 To provide general support (charitable) Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Tkbw Private Foundation
Holland, OH
$5,000 GENERAL PURPOSE
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Patsie & Jenee Campana Foundation Charitable Trust
Westlake, OH · Preselected only
$1,000 FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Killgallon Foundation
Bryan, OH
$1,000 CHARITABLE OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ed & Ursula Meese Family Foundation
McLean, VA · Preselected only
$500 SupportEducation
Filed as “Buckeye Institute”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rdm Foundation
Orange Village, OH · Preselected only
$200 ANNUAL FUND
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Morse Family Foundation
St Petersburg, FL · Preselected only
$200 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION
Filed as “BUCKEYE INSTITUTE”
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 The Buckeye Institute

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Buckeye Institute, 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 Armstrong Foundation Fort Worth, TX
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $500K to them
  2. Garvey Kansas Foundation Wichita, KS
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $50K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann Foundation Reading, PA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $5,272 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Dunn Foundation Wilmington, DE
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $1.05M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. John William Pope Foundation Raleigh, NC
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $1.45M to them
  6. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Bethesda, MD
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $27.6M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Kickapoo Springs Foundation Abilene, TX
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $113K to them
  8. Woodford Foundation Colorado Springs, CO
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $68.6K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. State Policy Network Arlington, VA
    11 shared funders · 66 funders in all
  2. The Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DC
    10 shared funders · 135 funders in all
  3. Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI
    8 shared funders · 640 funders in all
  4. Institute for Justice Arlington, VA
    9 shared funders · 146 funders in all
  5. Cato Institute Washington, DC
    9 shared funders · 182 funders in all
  6. The Fund for American Studies Washington, DC
    9 shared funders · 85 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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