Citizens Against Government Waste

Washington, DC ·EIN 52-1363952 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$813K received 54 funders 145 grants · 2019–2024

Who funds Citizens Against Government Waste?

Citizens Against Government Waste is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($256K), Motion Picture Association Inc ($100K), Gordon a Cain Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $813K in grants to Citizens Against Government Waste between 2019–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$255,98742021–2024
Motion Picture Association Inc$100,00052020–2024
Gordon a Cain Foundation$75,00052020–2024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$51,41422020–2022
Edison Electric Institute Inc$50,00052020–2024
Donors Trust Inc$32,70062020–2024
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America$25,00012020
John P Kavooras Charitable Foundation$20,00032021–2023
Sherrill Family Foundation$20,00022021–2022
Excelsior Foundation 009126-000$17,00052020–2024
David S Baum Foundation Inc$15,00022021–2022
Center for a Free Economy Inc$15,00012021
Farrell Family Foundation$14,02532021–2023
The Lozick Family Foundation$10,00042021–2024
National Confectioners Association of$10,00012023
Ken W Davis Foundation$10,00022020–2021
Santa Maria Foundation Inc$10,00012020
Gaf Foundation$9,50042019–2022
The Tkbw Private Foundation$8,00022023–2024
The Alpaugh Foundation$7,00042020–2023
John and Cree Marshall Foundation$6,00022020–2023
Robert & Kathey Anderson Foundation$6,00022021–2022
Dorbarleo Foundation Inc$5,40052020–2024
The Stephen F & Camilla T Brauer$5,00052020–2024
Trinity Treasure Team$5,00032020–2022

Showing top 25 of 54 funders by total given.

What grants has Citizens Against Government Waste received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$70,600
2024Motion Picture Association IncGeneral Support$20,000
2024Gordon a Cain FoundationUNRESTRICTED$15,000
2024Edison Electric Institute IncCONTRIBUTION/PROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2024Donors Trust Incfor general operations$6,300
2024The Tkbw Private FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
2024Excelsior Foundation 009126-000CHARITABLE PURPOSES$4,000
2024The Lozick Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024The Crawford Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
2024John P & Kathryn G Evans FoundationOPERATING FUND$1,200
2024The Stephen F & Camilla T BrauerGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
2024Dorbarleo Foundation IncDONATION$900
2024Sutton Family FoundationLEGAL RESEARCH$500
2024Crum Family Charitable FoundationUnrestricted$500
2024Marcil Family FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$300
2024Charles Wood Family FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$250
2024Bremer Family FoundationPROGRAM CONTRIBUTION$200
2024The Morse Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION$50
2024Garvey Kansas FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50
2024The Catherine V and Martin HofmannVARIOUS RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES$23
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$59,100
2023Motion Picture Association IncGeneral Support$20,000
2023Gordon a Cain FoundationUNRESTRICTED$15,000
2023National Confectioners Association ofSPONSORSHIP GRANT - GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2023Edison Electric Institute IncCONTRIBUTION/PROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2023John P Kavooras Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$8,000
2023Donors Trust Incfor general operations$6,100
2023Farrell Family FoundationFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE$5,000
2023The Tkbw Private FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
2023Excelsior Foundation 009126-000CHARITABLE PURPOSES$4,000

Showing 30 most recent of 145 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Citizens Against Government Waste?

Citizens Against Government Waste is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($256K), Motion Picture Association Inc ($100K), Gordon a Cain Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $813K in grants to Citizens Against Government Waste between 2019–2024.

Who is Citizens Against Government Waste's largest funder?

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Citizens Against Government Waste, with $256K across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Citizens Against Government Waste received?

IRS 990 filings record $813K in grants to Citizens Against Government Waste across 145 grants from 54 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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