Organization · EIN 52-0140979 · Arlington, VA · Public & societal benefit

Who funds American Legislative Exchange Council?

22 private foundations reported paying American Legislative Exchange Council $1.53M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 22

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$500,000 To support general operations Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Thomas W Smith Foundation
Boca Raton, FL · Preselected only
$300,000 PUBLIC POLICY Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Searle Freedom Trust
Madison, WI · Preselected only
$250,000 RESEARCH Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tw Lewis Foundation
Scottsdale, AZ
$120,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Allegheny Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$85,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Garver Black Hilyard Family Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$67,750 General Charitable Purpose Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gogo Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL PURPOSE
Filed as “AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE”
Same street 0.79 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Holman Foundation
Princeton, NJ · Preselected only
$40,000 UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$35,000 SUPPORT 2023 STATES AND NATION POLICY SUMMIT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Snider Foundation
Collegeville, PA · Preselected only
$20,000 OPERATING SUPPORT
Filed as “AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL (ALEC)”
Same ZIP 0.82 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Bgr Foundation
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$15,000 OPERATING EXPENSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John William Pope Foundation
Raleigh, NC
$10,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Obx
Palm Beach, FL · Preselected only
$10,000 CIVIC
Filed as “ALEC”
Same address 0.79 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Offerdahl Family Foundation
Incline Village, NV · Preselected only
$6,000 A NONPARTISAN, VOLUNTARY MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF STATE LEGISLATORS DEDICATED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE MARKETS AND F…
Filed as “ALEC”
Same address 0.79 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Lozick Family Foundation
Pepper Pike, OH · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Tkbw Private Foundation
Holland, OH
$5,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Creigh Family Foundation
Lincoln, NE
$4,500 General Operations Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Excelsior Foundation 009126-000
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$4,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles H Boyle Foundation
Memphis, TN · Preselected only
$2,500 To further donee's 501(c)(3) purposes Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Chase Foundation of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
$2,000 To provide general support (charitable) 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 American Legislative Exchange Council

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with American Legislative Exchange Council, 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 18 of the 25 closest peers · $483K to them
  2. Sarah Scaife Foundation Pittsburgh, PA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $8.8M to them
  3. Garvey Kansas Foundation Wichita, KS
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $58.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Dunn Foundation Wilmington, DE
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $3.29M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Woodford Foundation Colorado Springs, CO
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $95.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. The Beach Foundation West Conshohocken, PA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $194K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Paslaqua Charitable Foundation Sarasota, FL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $37.6K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. William S Knight Foundation Naples, FL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $539K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. State Policy Network Arlington, VA
    12 shared funders · 66 funders in all
  2. Institute for Justice Arlington, VA
    12 shared funders · 146 funders in all
  3. Cato Institute Washington, DC
    8 shared funders · 182 funders in all
  4. The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC
    7 shared funders · 287 funders in all
  5. Leadership Institute Arlington, VA
    6 shared funders · 295 funders in all
  6. Judicial Watch Washington, DC
    6 shared funders · 400 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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