Center for Individual Rights
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.4M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
94
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Center for Individual Rights?
Center for Individual Rights is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Bader Family Foundation ($1.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($850K), Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated ($785K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Center for Individual Rights between 2019–2025.
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| John P & Kathryn G Evans Foundation | $1,200 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Amaturo Family Foundation | $600 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| The Sandra & Lawrence Post Family | $550 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Garvey Kansas Foundation | $450 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Henkes Foundation | $350 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Vandevere Charitable Foundation | $200 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Logan Wright Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
| Gilroy and Lillian P Roberts | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $1.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $210K.
What grants has Center for Individual Rights received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $150,000 |
| 2025 | John William Pope Foundation | RESTRICTED - PROJECT TO RESTORE COMPETITIVE FEDERALISM | $50,000 |
| 2025 | AP Kirby Jr Foundation Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Searle Freedom Trust | JOURNALISM | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The 85 Fund | General Support | $350,000 |
| 2024 | Bader Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support general operations | $100,000 |
| 2024 | FM Kirby Foundation Inc | IN SUPPORT OF 501C3 PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $62,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $42,800 |
| 2024 | John William Pope Foundation | RESTRICTED - PROJECT TO RESTORE COMPETITIVE FEDERALISM | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Kauai Energy Institute | N A | $25,000 |
| 2024 | AP Kirby Jr Foundation Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Karp Foundation Inc | TO AID THE GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Holman Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | RDM Foundation | ANNUAL FUND | $4,000 |
| 2024 | John P & Kathryn G Evans Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $480 |
| 2024 | The Amaturo Family Foundation | STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS | $200 |
| 2024 | The Sandra & Lawrence Post Family | MIDDLE EAST RESEARCH | $150 |
| 2024 | Logan Wright Foundation | CHARITABLE | $100 |
| 2024 | Garvey Kansas Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50 |
| 2023 | Bader Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Searle Freedom Trust | LITIGATION | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $103,406 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support general operations | $100,000 |
| 2023 | FM Kirby Foundation Inc | IN SUPPORT OF 501C3 PURPOSE | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Center for Individual Rights?
Center for Individual Rights is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Bader Family Foundation ($1.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($850K), Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated ($785K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Center for Individual Rights between 2019–2025.
Who is Center for Individual Rights's largest funder?
Bader Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Center for Individual Rights, with $1.7M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Center for Individual Rights received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Center for Individual Rights across 94 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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