Organization · EIN 52-2128875 · Northbrook, IL · Education
Who funds Real Clear Foundation?
22 private foundations reported paying Real Clear Foundation $1.85M on returns for tax year 2023.
22 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 22
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas W Smith Foundation Boca Raton, FL · Preselected only |
$500,000 | EDUCATION | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Sarah Scaife Foundation Pittsburgh, PA |
$300,000 | REAL CLEAR INVESTIGATIONS AND WIRE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Milwaukee, WI |
$250,000 | To support general operations | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Allegheny Foundation Pittsburgh, PA |
$200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Searle Freedom Trust Madison, WI · Preselected only |
$200,000 | JOURNALISM | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Lozick Family Foundation Pepper Pike, OH · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Dian Graves Owen Foundation Abilene, TX · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Robert and Ardis James Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$50,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| William S Knight Foundation Naples, FL |
$50,000 | SCHOOL CHOICE REPORTING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| McKenna Philip M Fdn Pittsburgh, PA |
$30,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John William Pope Foundation Raleigh, NC |
$25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| The Alta and John Franks Foundation Shreveport, LA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Carson-Myre Charitable Foundation Paducah, KY |
$20,000 | TO PRESERVE AMERICA'S JUDEO-CHRISTIAN HERITAGE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Thomas D Klingenstein Fund Cranbury, NJ · Preselected only |
$20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pierre F & Enid Goodrich Foundation Carmel, IN |
$20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 04/2024 |
| The Dunn Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$19,750 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Holman Foundation Princeton, NJ · Preselected only |
$15,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Neese Family Foundation Naples, FL |
$15,000 | Investigative Research/Reporting | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Bellevue Foundation Dallas, TX · Preselected only |
$10,000 | General Fund | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Loeb Family Foundation Winnetka, IL · Preselected only |
$500 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 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 Real Clear Foundation
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Real Clear 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.
- The Armstrong Foundation Fort Worth, TX
Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $438K to them - Garvey Kansas Foundation Wichita, KS
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $52.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Chase Foundation of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $168K to them - Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Bethesda, MD
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $15.3M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Morse Family Foundation St Petersburg, FL
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $3,300 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Kickapoo Springs Foundation Abilene, TX
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $141K to them - Chiavacci Family Foundation Coral Gables, FL
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $33.5K to them - Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation New York, NY
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $3.25M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute Wilmington, DE
9 shared funders · 79 funders in all - Network of Enlightened Women Indianapolis, IN
7 shared funders · 29 funders in all - Cato Institute Washington, DC
10 shared funders · 182 funders in all - Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI
6 shared funders · 640 funders in all - Institute for Justice Arlington, VA
10 shared funders · 146 funders in all - 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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