Organization · EIN 53-0184647 · Washington, DC · Civil rights & advocacy

Who funds Americans United for Separation of Church and State?

36 private foundations reported paying Americans United for Separation of Church and State $3.57M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 36

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Popplestone Foundation
Boston, MA · Preselected only
$3,000,000 DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Deer Creek Foundation
St Louis, MO
$175,000 SUPPORT EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND LITIGATION AGAINST RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
Omaha, NE · Preselected only
$152,535 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Meyer and Deanne Sharlin Foundation
Bethesda, MD · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Cs Fund
Petaluma, CA
$45,000 LEGAL ACADEMY
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH & STATE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Stiefel Freethought Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$30,000 General & Unrestricted
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STAT”
Same address 0.78 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William C Bullitt Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$20,000 CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell Foundation
Baltimore, MD
$10,000 general support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Russell Colgate Fund
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Steven Broitman Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$5,000 TO PRESERVE CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES OF CHURCH AND STATE
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED SEPARATION CHURCH & STATE”
Same address 0.99 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Max and Tillie Rosenn Foundationinc
Milton Village, MA · Preselected only
$3,500 CHARITABLE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Thomas C & Mary Ann Hays Fam Char Tr
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$3,000 GENERAL OPERATING
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURC”
Same address 0.80 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$2,526 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sussman Family Foundation
Far Hills, NJ
$2,500 GENERAL PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Dorothy W Gach Family Foundation
Wilson, WY · Preselected only
$2,500 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED-SEPARATION OF CHURCHST”
Same address 0.71 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hyman Levine Family Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA · Preselected only
$1,800 CHARITY/EDUCATION
Filed as “AMERICAN UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE”
Same address 0.91 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Brownstone Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$1,500 TO DEFEND THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE AND TO PROTECT THE FOUNDATIONAL AMERICAN PRINCIPLE OF FREEDOM OF RELIGION INCLUDING THE RIGHT…
Filed as “AMERICANS FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE”
Same address 0.93 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
Stanley Shalom Zielony Foundation
Melville, NY · Preselected only
$1,500 CIVIL LIBERTIES ADVOCACY
Filed as “AMERICAN UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE”
Same address 0.91 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Reynolds Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$1,000 General & Unrestricted
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STAT”
Same address 0.78 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Harriette Steelman and Charles L Tabas Foundation
Pottsville, PA
$1,000 CHARITABLE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Filed as “AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024

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 Americans United for Separation of Church and State

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Americans United for Separation of Church and State, 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. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 21 of the 25 closest peers · $1.26M to them
  2. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $8.57M to them
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $136K to them
  4. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $74.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $3.3M to them
  6. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $928K to them
  7. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $611K to them
  8. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $5.23M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Anti-Defamation League New York, NY
    14 shared funders · 918 funders in all
  2. Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY
    17 shared funders · 755 funders in all
  3. World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC
    15 shared funders · 633 funders in all
  4. Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL
    15 shared funders · 616 funders in all
  5. American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NY
    9 shared funders · 366 funders in all
  6. Environmental Defense Fund New York, NY
    15 shared funders · 492 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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