Accountability Counsel
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$8.7M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
62
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Accountability Counsel?
Accountability Counsel is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Luminate Foundation Inc ($1.7M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.4M), The Ford Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Accountability Counsel between 2020–2024.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Accountability Counsel received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | TO ENSURE CHINESE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEVELOP STRONG ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS AND TO ENGAGE IMPACT INVESTORS ON ISSUES OF COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Luminate Foundation Inc | Supporting communities via communities, Policy Advocacy and Research programme. | $230,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support program development and organizational strengthening to globally protect human rights and the environment. | $190,000 |
| 2024 | The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Woodcock Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Sall Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| 2024 | David and Anita Keller Foundation | PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMBAT GLOBAL SUFFERING | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO HELP SECURE THE RIGHTS AND WELL-BEING OF POOR AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY CHINA'S OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS THAT WORSEN CLIMATE IMPACTS | $400,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | TO ENSURE CHINESE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEVELOP STRONG ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS AND TO ENGAGE IMPACT INVESTORS ON ISSUES OF COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Luminate Foundation Inc | Supporting communities via communities, Policy Advocacy and Research programme. | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support program development and organizational strengthening to globally protect human rights and the environment. | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson | General & Unrestricted | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Woodcock Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Burkehaven Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $100,000 |
| 2023 | David and Anita Keller Foundation | PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMBAT GLOBAL SUFFERING | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | FOR ADVANCING COMMUNITY-DRIVEN ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEMS FOR IMPACT INVESTMENTS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Luminate Foundation Inc | General operating support | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Luminate Foundation Inc | General operating support | $500,000 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA | $375,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | TO IMPROVE THE ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM TIED TO IMPACT INVESTMENT AND CHINESE OVERSEAS FINANCIAL FLOWS SO THAT RECIPIENT COMMUNITIES' GRIEVANCES ARE MORE EFFECTIVELY AND FAIRLY ADDRESSED | $247,500 |
| 2022 | The Burkehaven Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Accountability Counsel?
Accountability Counsel is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Luminate Foundation Inc ($1.7M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.4M), The Ford Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Accountability Counsel between 2020–2024.
Who is Accountability Counsel's largest funder?
Luminate Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Accountability Counsel, with $1.7M across 6 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Accountability Counsel received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Accountability Counsel across 62 grants from 24 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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