Government Accountability Project

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Washington, DC EIN 52-1343924

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$10.3M

Foundation funders

51

Grants recorded

123

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds Government Accountability Project?

Government Accountability Project is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($2.4M), Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation ($1.3M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Government Accountability Project between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Columbus Foundation$2,400,00052020–2024
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation$1,310,00062020–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$1,200,00032020–2023
Democracy Fund Inc$925,00052018–2024
Santa Barbara Foundation$600,00022022–2024
Warsh-Mott Legacy$525,00052019–2023
Foundation to Promote Open Society$500,00032020–2021
Ventus Charitable Foundation$300,00012025
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$300,00022020–2021
CS Fund$280,00032024–2025
Winslow Foundation$250,00052020–2024
American Bar Endowment$231,83012025
Fund for Constitutional Government$214,01042020–2023
New Venture Fund$180,00012020
Jewish Communal Fund$117,87522021–2025
Rockefeller Family Fund Inc$115,00022023–2024
Spectemur Agendo Inc$107,90912023
Cloud Mountain Foundation$105,00042020–2023
The Scherman Foundation Inc$100,00022020–2022
California Community Foundation$100,00012021
The Chicago Community Trust$90,00042022–2025
Normandie Foundation Inc$45,00032022–2024
Roach Maxam Family Foundation$40,00032021–2023
Jewish Community Federation of San$38,30062020–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$38,00032021–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

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What grants has Government Accountability Project received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationGENERAL DONATION$380,000
2025Ventus Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE$300,000
2025American Bar EndowmentGENERAL SUPPORT$231,830
2025CS FundGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$102,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$45,000
2025The Gant Family FoundationSEE STATEMENT #9$22,000
2025Jewish Community Federation of SanCIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY$5,750
2025Sandpiper Fund IncTO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,000
2025Ruth & Peter Metz Family FoundationPROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS$1,000
2025Gary and Evelyn Trachten FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT$200
2024Columbus FoundationNEIGHBORHOOD$900,000
2024Santa Barbara FoundationENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS$300,000
2024Democracy Fund IncGeneral support$200,000
2024Marty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationGENERAL DONATION$150,000
2024CS FundGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Rockefeller Family Fund IncPROJECT SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENT$75,000
2024Winslow FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
2024CS FundCAPACITY BUILDING$30,000
2024The San Diego FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$25,071
2024Normandie Foundation IncEDUCATION PROGRAMS$15,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$15,000
2024The Lumpkin Family FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Tides FoundationEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$9,900
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$6,500
2024Jewish Community Federation of SanCIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY$5,500
2024EarthENSURE THAT THE GOVERNMENT IS ACCOUNTABLE$5,000
2024The Garfield FoundationGeneral Purpose$2,500
2024Gary and Evelyn Trachten FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT$200

Showing 30 most recent of 123 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Government Accountability Project?

Government Accountability Project is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($2.4M), Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation ($1.3M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Government Accountability Project between 2018–2025.

Who is Government Accountability Project's largest funder?

Columbus Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Government Accountability Project, with $2.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Government Accountability Project received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Government Accountability Project across 123 grants from 51 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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