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Governing Majority Education Fund

501(c)(4) organization Tampa, FL EIN: 85-0549304 Website

The Governing Majority Education Fund is dedicated to promoting and advancing responsible governance through research and education. The organization supports policies that foster economic growth and opportunity, and support communities, families, and education.

Governing Majority Education Fund at a glance

In short: Governing Majority Education Fund gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$250,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$250,000
+300.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$250,000
Total assets
$906,182
+121.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Governing Majority Education Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Governing Majority Fund: $250KThe Governing Majority Fund$250K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Governing Majority Fund ($250K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

TampaFairfax

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2024) to $250K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Governing Majority Fund Tampa, FLPolitical Contribution$250,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$906,182$1,240,000$742,235$250,0001
2024$408,417$1,275,000$1,197,319$125,0002
2023$330,736$840,000$666,602——
2022$157,338$495,000$558,595——
2021$220,933$430,000$245,180——

About Governing Majority Education Fund

Based on IRS filings

Governing Majority Education Fund is a public charity, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $906K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Governing Majority Education Fund is led by John Faso, President & Secretary on every filing since 2021; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Faso

    President & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caryn Eggeraat

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erik Paulsen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Denham

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mimi Walters

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Tiberi

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Brooks

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Katko

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney Davis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Watkins

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Governing Majority Education Fund

How much does Governing Majority Education Fund give each year?

Governing Majority Education Fund gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $125K across 2 grants.

How large is Governing Majority Education Fund?

Governing Majority Education Fund reported $906K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

Where does Governing Majority Education Fund operate?

Governing Majority Education Fund has awarded grants in Florida, Virginia.

What is Governing Majority Education Fund's EIN?

Governing Majority Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0549304. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 19, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 20, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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