Atlas Economic Research Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$35.3M
Foundation funders
48
Grants recorded
177
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Atlas Economic Research Foundation?
Atlas Economic Research Foundation is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($9.5M), John Templeton Foundation ($9.3M), Donors Trust Inc ($4.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $35.3M in grants to Atlas Economic Research Foundation between 2019–2026.
Show all 48 funders
| James Deering Danielson Foundation | $27,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Fundacion Luis G Fortuno Inc | $24,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Excelsior Foundation 009126-000 | $23,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | $20,600 | 4 | 2021–2026 |
| The Virginia M Kincaid Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Redmond Mills Trust Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Pierre F & Enid Goodrich Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Woodford Foundation | $19,500 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Neal and Marlene Goldman Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Certell Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Rhombus Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Tinker Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| American Media Council Inc | $8,400 | 1 | 2022 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | $5,100 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Brandt Jackson Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Reid Family Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Hayworth Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Apgar Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The William and Ginny Fink Family Foundation | $1,600 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Hayden Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Bernard & Nancy Karwick Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Main Street Economics Inc | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $10.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has Atlas Economic Research Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $5,100 |
| 2025 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $400,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $391,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | PUBLIC POLICY | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Raymond Debbane Family Foundation | PROMOTING FREE-MARKET ECONOMIC POLICIES ACROSS THE WORLD | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Dupage Community Foundation | RESEARCH INSTITUTE / PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Virginia M Kincaid Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Redmond Mills Trust Foundation | General OperatingExpenses | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Rhombus Foundation | IMANI Africa | $10,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $5,200 |
| 2025 | James Deering Danielson Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Excelsior Foundation 009126-000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Woodford Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Reid Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The William and Ginny Fink Family Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $850 |
| 2025 | Hayden Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $4,833,000 |
| 2024 | John Templeton Foundation | EASE OF EMPLOYMENT, LIVELIHOOD, AND FORMALITY | $2,176,681 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $1,069,000 |
| 2024 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | $450,000 |
| 2024 | John Templeton Foundation | HUMAN DIGNITY & FREEDOM | $408,204 |
| 2024 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $327,900 |
| 2024 | Atlantic Council of the United States Inc | SUPPORTING THE WORK OF INDEPENDENT NGOS/THINK TANKS WORKING ON FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY THEMES. | $204,380 |
| 2024 | The Raymond Debbane Family Foundation | PROMOTING FREE-MARKET ECONOMIC POLICIES ACROSS THE WORLD | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc | PUBLIC POLICY | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | to support the Friedberg Economics Institute | $135,000 |
| 2024 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | PRAGUE SECURITY STUDIES INSTITUTE | $120,000 |
| 2024 | C and a Johnson Family Foundation | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $60,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 177 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Atlas Economic Research Foundation?
Atlas Economic Research Foundation is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($9.5M), John Templeton Foundation ($9.3M), Donors Trust Inc ($4.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $35.3M in grants to Atlas Economic Research Foundation between 2019–2026.
Who is Atlas Economic Research Foundation's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Atlas Economic Research Foundation, with $9.5M across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Atlas Economic Research Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $35.3M in grants to Atlas Economic Research Foundation across 177 grants from 48 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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