Free Speech for People Inc

Amherst, MA ·EIN 45-0709993 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$9.0M received 43 funders 108 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Free Speech for People Inc?

Free Speech for People Inc is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by Defense Against Thought Control ($1.5M), Madrona Foundation ($1.4M), Tides Foundation ($937K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.0M in grants to Free Speech for People Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Defense Against Thought Control$1,500,00012024
Madrona Foundation$1,375,00012020
Tides Foundation$937,12952020–2024
Endeavor Foundation Inc$903,27242020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$608,35052020–2024
Impactassetsinc$480,00052020–2024
Park Foundation Inc$400,00062020–2024
The Clements Foundation Inc$385,00052020–2023
Wallace Global Fund Ii$325,00032022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$292,50022021–2024
Cloud Mountain Foundation$270,00062020–2024
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund$200,25052020–2023
Gaia Fund$200,00032020–2022
The Kohlberg Foundation Inc$150,00022021–2022
The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund$140,00032020–2023
Arkay Foundation$100,00022022–2023
Craig Newmark Foundation$100,00022020–2022
Threshold Foundation$100,00022020–2021
The San Francisco Foundation$55,00052020–2024
Alphawood Foundation$50,00012025
Appleman Foundation Inc$50,00022023–2024
The Prentice Foundation Inc$50,00022023–2024
Public Wise Inc$50,00012022
The Fred Gellert Family Foundation$30,00032021–2024
Lebowitz-aberly Family Foundation$27,50032022–2024

Showing top 25 of 43 funders by total given.

What grants has Free Speech for People Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Alphawood FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024Defense Against Thought ControlDEFEND DEMOCRACY, RESIST CORPORATE POWER AND WORK TO ENSURE THAT GOVERNMENT WORKS FOR PEOPLE$1,500,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$276,000
2024Endeavor Foundation IncMOVEMENT TO DEFEND OUR REPUBLIC AND CONSTITUTION$250,000
2024Tides FoundationHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$105,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$101,000
2024Wallace Global Fund IiSUPPORT FOR WORK TO PROTECT AND EXPAND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS$100,000
2024Park Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Cloud Mountain FoundationCIVIC$40,000
2024Cloud Mountain FoundationCIVIC$40,000
2024Appleman Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES$25,000
2024The Prentice Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$10,000
2024The Fred Gellert Family FoundationENVIRONMENT$10,000
2024The Ettinger Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationHuman Services$10,000
2024Lebowitz-aberly Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$10,000
2024Valerie Adams Memorial Charitable TrustTo follow their mission of: Working to renew our democracy and our United States Constitution for we the people. Founded on the day of the Supreme Courts Citizens United ruling Free Speech For People envisions a democratic process in which all people have an equal voice and an equal vote. We advance this mission with the following innovative effective and complementary strategies:$5,845
2024Colina FoundationOperating Support$1,000
2023Tides FoundationHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$275,000
2023Endeavor Foundation IncMOVEMENT TO DEFEND OUR REPUBLIC AND CONSTITUTION$250,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$206,300
2023Wallace Global Fund IiSUPPORT TO PROTECT AND EXPAND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS$125,000
2023ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$110,000
2023The Clements Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$90,000
2023Park Foundation IncDEMOCRACY - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2023The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSUPPORT FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$60,000
2023Arkay FoundationBanning Foreign Influence in Elections Through Corporate Donations$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 108 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Free Speech for People Inc?

Free Speech for People Inc is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by Defense Against Thought Control ($1.5M), Madrona Foundation ($1.4M), Tides Foundation ($937K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.0M in grants to Free Speech for People Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Free Speech for People Inc's largest funder?

Defense Against Thought Control is the largest recorded funder of Free Speech for People Inc, with $1.5M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Free Speech for People Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.0M in grants to Free Speech for People Inc across 108 grants from 43 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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