Organization · EIN 90-0915846 · New York, NY · Education

Who funds Civic News Company?

25 private foundations reported paying Civic News Company $4.13M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 25

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Skyline Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$1,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fulk Family Foundation
Lincoln, NE · Preselected only
$500,000 General Support Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
Loud Hound Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT OF VOTEBEAT'S WORK IN ARIZONA, GEORGIA, NEVADA, PENNSYLVANIA AND WISCONSIN Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William Penn Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
$380,000
2 grant lines
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION REPORTING +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Joyce Foundation
Chicago, IL
$375,000
2 grant lines
Journalism Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
$350,000
3 grant lines
FOR SUPPORT OF VOTEBEAT +2 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
$213,025 K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86
York, PA · Preselected only
$172,272 UNRESTRICTED Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Jr Hyde III Family Foundation
Memphis, TN
$100,000 SUPPORT FOR CHALKBEAT TENNESSEE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Good Words Foundation
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Skillman Foundation
Detroit, MI
$75,000 DETROIT BUREAU OF CHALKBEAT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fleetwood Foundation
Memphis, TN · Preselected only
$75,000 General & Unrestricted Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lloyd a Fry Foundation
Chicago, IL
$60,000 FOR CHALKBEAT CHICAGO AND ITS EXPANDED COVERAGE OF THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS TRANSITION TO AN ELECTED SCHOOL BOARD Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Moriah Fund
New York, NY
$51,500 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Altman Foundation
New York, NY
$50,000 TO SUPPORT CHALKBEAT NEW YORK Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kresge Foundation
Troy, MI
$37,500 THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO THE DETROIT BUREAU OF CHALKBEAT, A MISSION-DRIVEN NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDE COVERAGE… Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$37,500 CHALKBEAT NEW YORK Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL DONATION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
Wyncote Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only
$10,000 SUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Allen Hilles Fund
Radnor, PA · Preselected only
$10,000 CHALKBEAT PHILADELPHIA 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 Civic News Company

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Civic News Company, 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. Walton Family Foundation Bentonville, AR
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $39.7M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Barr Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $5.42M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $1.48M to them
  4. Annie E Casey Foundation Baltimore, MD
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $2.91M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $2.2M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Lumina Foundation for Education Indianapolis, IN
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $4.17M to them
  7. Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $348K to them
  8. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $19.1M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Teach for America New York, NY
    8 shared funders · 379 funders in all
  2. New Leaders New York, NY
    6 shared funders · 19 funders in all
  3. The Education Trust Washington, DC
    8 shared funders · 46 funders in all
  4. New Venture Fund Washington, DC
    9 shared funders · 192 funders in all
  5. Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR
    7 shared funders · 50 funders in all
  6. Leading Educators Chicago, IL
    6 shared funders · 13 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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