Ideastream
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$13.5M
Foundation funders
107
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Ideastream?
Ideastream is funded by 107 grantmakers, led by Corporation for Public Broadcasting ($8.6M), The Cleveland Foundation ($2.2M), Milton James Foundation Inc ($503K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Ideastream between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $348K (2026) to $5.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $348K.
What grants has Ideastream received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | RPRG | $300,000 |
| 2026 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | PUBINT | $22,300 |
| 2026 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | PUBINT | $22,300 |
| 2026 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | General Fund | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | TVCSG | $2,066,286 |
| 2025 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | RCSG | $624,530 |
| 2025 | Milton James Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $252,644 |
| 2025 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | RTL | $128,300 |
| 2025 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | OSS | $116,434 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland | GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND | $99,954 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $38,300 |
| 2025 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | OSS | $32,081 |
| 2025 | S Livingston Mather Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT WCPN, WVIZ AND WCLV | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Mt Sinai Health Care Foundation | Health Care Access Journalism (FY25) | $30,000 |
| 2025 | National Public Radio Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $26,145 |
| 2025 | Akron Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,310 |
| 2025 | Freeman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The IV Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Rip Foundation | charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Bascom Little Fund | GENERAL | $15,600 |
| 2025 | Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL FUND | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Stocker Foundation | SUMMER 2025 IDEASTREAM EDUCATION: FAMILY AND COMMUNITY LEARNING OPPORTUNTIES IN LORAIN COUNTY | $14,633 |
| 2025 | The Lauretta K Peters & Richard R Peters Charitable Foundation | General support | $14,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $11,442 |
| 2025 | Emma R Fox Char Trust MUT FDS | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Andrews Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Walter Henry Freygang Foundation | PUBLIC MEDIA SUPPORT | $9,500 |
| 2025 | Sisler McFawn Foundation PFDN | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2025 | WWMR Foundation | OPERATING EXPENSES | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Community West Foundation | DONOR ADVISED GRANTS | $6,250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ideastream?
Ideastream is funded by 107 grantmakers, led by Corporation for Public Broadcasting ($8.6M), The Cleveland Foundation ($2.2M), Milton James Foundation Inc ($503K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Ideastream between 2023–2026.
Who is Ideastream's largest funder?
Corporation for Public Broadcasting is the largest recorded funder of Ideastream, with $8.6M across 16 grants (2023–2026).
How much grant funding has Ideastream received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Ideastream across 200 grants from 107 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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