Organization · EIN 55-0889748 · Washington, DC · Civil rights & advocacy
Who funds The Voter Participation Center?
43 private foundations reported paying The Voter Participation Center $13.9M on returns for tax year 2023.
43 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 43
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popplestone Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$10,000,000 | DEMOCRACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - GENERAL OPERATIONS 09/01/2023-09/30/2025 Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Jerome L Greene Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$1,000,000 | FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Kaphan Foundation Seattle, WA · Preselected only |
$502,611 2 grant lines |
GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$500,000 | GENERAL DONATION Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 07/2024 |
| Francis Beidler Foundation Chicago, IL |
$265,000 | GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Amy P Goldman Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$250,000 | CHARITABLE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Park Foundation Ithaca, NY |
$200,000 | CIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bauman Family Foundation Fairfield, NJ · Preselected only |
$150,000 | SUSTAINING Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Horizon Charitable Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$150,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA |
$100,000 | STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Marisla Foundation Laguna Beach, CA |
$100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bellwether Foundation II Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| Galena-Yorktown Foundation Washington, DC · Preselected only |
$75,000 | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Feldman Foundation Ca San Francisco, CA · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GET OUT THE VOTE EFFORTS Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Glff Larchmont, NY · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Sondheimer Foundation Los Angeles, CA · Preselected only |
$50,000 | CHARITABLE Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler Foundation Chicago, IL |
$40,000 | GENERAL Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Frankel Family Foundation San Francisco, CA · Preselected only |
$30,000 | UNRESTRICTED Filed as “VOTER PARTCIPATION CENTER” |
Same city 0.90 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Steven a and Marianne M Mills Charitable Foundation Bronxville, NY · Preselected only |
$30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Luna Foundation Berkeley, CA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Filed as “VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
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 The Voter Participation Center
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Voter Participation Center, 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 Ford Foundation New York, NY
Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $26.2M to them - The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $22.2M to them - John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $10.4M to them - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $16.8M to them - The Jpb Foundation New York, NY
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $36.6M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Gorlitz Foundation Washington, DC
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $61.5K to them - Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $604K to them - The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund New York, NY
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $133K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NY
8 shared funders · 366 funders in all - Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
11 shared funders · 2370 funders in all - Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL
10 shared funders · 616 funders in all - New Venture Fund Washington, DC
10 shared funders · 192 funders in all - Protect Democracy Project Washington, DC
5 shared funders · 52 funders in all - Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY
9 shared funders · 755 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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