Center for American Progress
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$72.2M
Foundation funders
91
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Center for American Progress?
Center for American Progress is funded by 91 grantmakers, led by Sandler Foundation ($10.5M), Freedom Together Foundation ($10.0M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($7.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $72.2M in grants to Center for American Progress between 2023–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.2M (2025) to $36.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $6.2M.
What grants has Center for American Progress received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sandler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,000,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $600,750 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a final grant for core support of its immigration program | $350,000 |
| 2025 | Linden Climate Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $225,000 |
| 2025 | National Education Association of the United States | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Peter G Peterson Foundation | TO DEVELOP POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT SUPPORT MARKET COMPETITION AND STATE LED AFFORDABILITY. | $180,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Koret Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Education Trust Inc | Support | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Peter G Peterson Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE NATION'S LONG-TERM FISCAL CHALLENGES, AS PART OF THE PETER G. PETERSON FOUNDATION SOLUTIONS INITIATIVE. | $68,750 |
| 2025 | Advocates for Climate Innovation | TO SUPPORT CAP POLICY, COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL STAFF | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Apfelbaum Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund Inc | GENERAL FUND | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Craig and Kathryn Hall Foundation | SUPPORT PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Heyday Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Sidley Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Marie Field Foundation | GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZAT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Macarthur Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation | GENERAL GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Peter G Peterson Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE PETER G. PETERSON FOUNDATION FISCAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Steelberg Foundation | Restoring Social Trust in Democracy Fund | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Ploughshares Foundation | GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Norwottock Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED | $750 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY BY ADVANCING ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE | $5,000,000 |
| 2024 | Sandler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000,000 |
| 2024 | Sequoia Climate Foundation | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AROUND CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $2,300,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR THE TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE PROGRAM | $1,200,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Center for American Progress?
Center for American Progress is funded by 91 grantmakers, led by Sandler Foundation ($10.5M), Freedom Together Foundation ($10.0M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($7.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $72.2M in grants to Center for American Progress between 2023–2025.
Who is Center for American Progress's largest funder?
Sandler Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Center for American Progress, with $10.5M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Center for American Progress received?
IRS 990 filings record $72.2M in grants to Center for American Progress across 200 grants from 91 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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