Organization · EIN 45-4355641 · Alexandria, VA · Crime & legal

Who funds Public Interest Legal Foundation?

18 private foundations reported paying Public Interest Legal Foundation $825,416 on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 18

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$350,000 To support general operations Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sarah Scaife Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$325,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John William Pope Foundation
Raleigh, NC
$50,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Alta and John Franks Foundation
Shreveport, LA · Preselected only
$50,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Chase Foundation of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
$13,000 To provide general support (charitable) Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Shepherds Hand
Lakeland, FL
$10,000 PRISON MINISTRY Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Woodford Foundation
Colorado Springs, CO · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Eric Javits Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$5,000 HUMAN RIGHTS CONTRIBUTION Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
James F Causley Jr Family Foundation
Harrison Twp, MI · Preselected only
$3,000 GENERAL FUND Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Herbster Family Foundation
Scottsdale, AZ · Preselected only
$2,500 CHARITABLE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robertson-Finley Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$2,000 Public Policy Research Support Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sandra & Lawrence Post Family Foundation
Thousand Oaks, CA · Preselected only
$1,250 VOTER FRAUD Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Farrell Family Foundation
Kentfield, CA · Preselected only
$1,000 FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Warren B Galkin Foundation
East Providence, RI · Preselected only
$1,000 TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John 316 Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$1,000 UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Usher Family Foundation
Bonita Springs, FL · Preselected only
$500 exempt function of charity
Filed as “Public Interest Legal Fdn”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann Foundation
Reading, PA · Preselected only
$100 VARIOUS RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
Filed as “PUBLIC INTEREST FOUNDATION”
Same ZIP 0.82 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
AmazonSmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$66 GENERAL SUPPORT Exact name 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 Public Interest Legal Foundation

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Public Interest Legal Foundation, 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. Garvey Kansas Foundation Wichita, KS
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $48.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. The Tkbw Private Foundation Holland, OH
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $55K to them
  3. The Lozick Family Foundation Pepper Pike, OH
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $178K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Armstrong Foundation Fort Worth, TX
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $420K to them
  5. H & R Peters Family Foundation Santa Rosa, CA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $8,900 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. The Dunn Foundation Wilmington, DE
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $4.68M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. William S & Ann Atherton Foundation Tulsa, OK
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $812K to them
  8. The Paslaqua Charitable Foundation Sarasota, FL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $37.6K 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. Judicial Watch Washington, DC
    11 shared funders · 400 funders in all
  3. Leadership Institute Arlington, VA
    9 shared funders · 295 funders in all
  4. Pacific Legal Foundation Sacramento, CA
    8 shared funders · 120 funders in all
  5. National Legal and Policy Center Falls Church, VA
    5 shared funders · 46 funders in all
  6. CO2 Coalition Fairfax, VA
    8 shared funders · 29 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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