American Freedom Defense Initiative
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$75K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds American Freedom Defense Initiative?
American Freedom Defense Initiative is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($40K), Mutual of America Foundation ($12K), Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation ($11K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $75K in grants to American Freedom Defense Initiative between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $40,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Mutual of America Foundation | $12,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation | $10,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall | $6,500 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sidney M & Phyllis O Bresler | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ciel Foundation | $120 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $21K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
What grants has American Freedom Defense Initiative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sidney M & Phyllis O Bresler | TO ASSIST ORG WITH STATED PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $500 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation | Contribution | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2022 | Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2020 | The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Inc | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Nicholas and Kathleen Mayall | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2020 | Ciel Foundation | general | $120 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds American Freedom Defense Initiative?
American Freedom Defense Initiative is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($40K), Mutual of America Foundation ($12K), Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation ($11K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $75K in grants to American Freedom Defense Initiative between 2020–2025.
Who is American Freedom Defense Initiative's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of American Freedom Defense Initiative, with $40K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has American Freedom Defense Initiative received?
IRS 990 filings record $75K in grants to American Freedom Defense Initiative across 18 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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