Organization · EIN 41-2024986 · San Francisco, CA · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Common Sense Media?

39 private foundations reported paying Common Sense Media $7.5M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 39

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Craig Newmark Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$3,000,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sherwood Foundation
Omaha, NE · Preselected only
$1,066,236
2 grant lines
REIMAGINING CIVIC LEARNING FOR THE DIGITAL AGE IN OPS +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$575,000
3 grant lines
FOR AMPLIFYING YOUTH VOICE, REVISING THE DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP CURRICULUM, AND STUDYING ITS IMPACT +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Susan Crown Exchange
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$500,000 PUBLIC CHARITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The James and Rebecca Morgan Charitable Foundation
Los Altos, CA · Preselected only
$500,000 PUBLIC CHARITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
The Patrick J McGovern Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$400,000 TO INCREASE COMMON SENSE MEDIAS CAPACITY TO EVALUATE AND RATE AI TECHNOLOGIES FOR SAFER DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Carnegie Corporation of New York
New York, NY
$350,000 For project support of an artificial intelligence ratings system designed to assess the ethical use, transparency, safety, and impact of AI… Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation
Atlanta, GA · Preselected only
$325,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Koret Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$250,000 CIVIC LEARNING AND MEDIA LITERACY Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Elm Street Foundation
San Rafael, CA · Preselected only
$100,000 FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Coulter Family Foundation
Fort Worth, TX · Preselected only
$100,000 Leading source of entertainment and technology recommendations for families and schools to ensure digital well-being for kids everywhere Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Grable Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$75,000 TO SUPPORT TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE FOR EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND PARENTS IN THE SAFE USE OF HIGH-QUALITY AND APPROPRIATE DIGITAL MEDIA Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sand Hill Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Joseph Drown Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$50,000 DIGITAL WELL-BEING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY IN LOS ANGELES Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
The North Ridge Foundation
Mill Valley, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The MS Grumbacher Foundation
Sebastapol, CA
$15,000 ACCELERATE A SCHOOL PROGRAM Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Pharos Foundation
Jackson, WY
$15,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hutton Family Foundation
Atherton, CA · Preselected only
$11,000 SEE STATEMENT A Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jim Cox Jr Foundation
Atlanta, GA · Preselected only
$10,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The James Irvine Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$10,000 For support of California activities Same street 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 Common Sense Media

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Common Sense Media, 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. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $35.1M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $261K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $19K to them
  4. The California Wellness Foundation Los Angeles, CA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $268K to them
  5. Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund San Francisco, CA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $1.31M to them
  6. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $698K to them
  7. Crankstart Foundation San Jose, CA
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $15.8M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $19.7M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. KQED San Francisco, CA
    13 shared funders · 232 funders in all
  2. Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums San Francisco, CA
    7 shared funders · 89 funders in all
  3. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    10 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  4. University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA
    7 shared funders · 176 funders in all
  5. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA
    9 shared funders · 560 funders in all
  6. San Francisco Ballet Association San Francisco, CA
    5 shared funders · 59 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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