Organization · EIN 52-1351785 · Washington, DC
Who funds Competitive Enterprise Institute?
35 private foundations reported paying Competitive Enterprise Institute $2.25M on returns for tax year 2023.
35 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 35
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Milwaukee, WI |
$600,000 | To support general operations | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Sarah Scaife Foundation Pittsburgh, PA |
$475,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Searle Freedom Trust Madison, WI · Preselected only |
$400,000 | RESEARCH | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John William Pope Foundation Raleigh, NC |
$150,000 2 grant lines |
RESTRICTED - FUTURE OF FREEDOM INITIATIVE +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$150,000 | UNRESTRICTED | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| JP Humphreys Foundation Joplin, MO · Preselected only |
$100,000 | General Administration/CEI Dinner | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Dunn Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$90,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Achelis & Bodman Foundation New York, NY |
$50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Freedom and Justice Foundation Pleasantville, NY · Preselected only |
$41,500 | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN ADVANCING THE PRINCIPLES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE ENTERPRISE, AND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Holman Foundation Princeton, NJ · Preselected only |
$35,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Chase Foundation of Virginia Charlottesville, VA |
$30,000 | To provide general support (charitable) Filed as “Competitive Enterprise Institute (DBA Network for Good)” |
Same address 0.79 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Beach Foundation West Conshohocken, PA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | GENERAL FUND | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation Zephyr Cove, NV · Preselected only |
$25,000 | GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Armstrong Foundation Fort Worth, TX |
$20,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ed Uihlein Family Foundation Lake Forest, IL · Preselected only |
$15,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Woodhouse Family Foundation Houston, TX · Preselected only |
$11,000 | FIGHTING FOR ECONOMIC LIBERTY BY SUPPORTING FREE ENTERPRISE AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Merrion Family Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Elizabeth Ring Mather William Gwinn Mather Fund Cleveland, OH |
$5,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| James Deering Danielson Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$4,000 | SOCIAL SERVICES | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Lozick Family Foundation Pepper Pike, OH · Preselected only |
$2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 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 Competitive Enterprise Institute
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Competitive Enterprise 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.
- The Tkbw Private Foundation Holland, OH
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $60K to them - The Paslaqua Charitable Foundation Sarasota, FL
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $37.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Venner Family Foundation Wadsworth, OH
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $62K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - William S Knight Foundation Naples, FL
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $424K to them - Kickapoo Springs Foundation Abilene, TX
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $155K to them - Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Bethesda, MD
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $17.5M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Richard Seth Staley Educational Foundation a Nevada Nonprofit Corp Phoenix, AZ
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $169K to them - The Reams Foundation Charleston, SC
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $520K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Cato Institute Washington, DC
23 shared funders · 182 funders in all - Institute for Justice Arlington, VA
23 shared funders · 146 funders in all - Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA
19 shared funders · 54 funders in all - State Policy Network Arlington, VA
20 shared funders · 66 funders in all - The Fund for American Studies Washington, DC
17 shared funders · 85 funders in all - Judicial Watch Washington, DC
14 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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