Institute for Reforming Government
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$3.9M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
51
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Institute for Reforming Government?
Institute for Reforming Government is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by State Policy Network ($913K), The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc ($770K), Donors Trust Inc ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Institute for Reforming Government between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Policy Network | $913,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | $770,000 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| Donors Trust Inc | $649,750 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | $500,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Bradley Impact Fund Inc | $316,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Judd S Alexander Foundation | $180,500 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Dwight and Linda Davis Foundation | $150,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| William S Knight Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Hamilton Roddis Foundation Inc | $95,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $81,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Lannon Stone Foundation Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Waukesha County Community Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Wisconsin Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Adolph Coors Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Andy Nunemaker Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Gordon R Connor Charitable | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Mcp Charitable Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rb Den Uyl Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Institute for Reforming Government received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gordon R Connor Charitable | OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Mcp Charitable Foundation | OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $137,000 |
| 2024 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $137,000 |
| 2024 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support general operations | $125,000 |
| 2024 | State Policy Network | GENERAL OPERATING | $112,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Lannon Stone Foundation Inc | GRANT AWARD | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Dwight and Linda Davis Foundation | BUILDING BRIDGES GRANT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Judd S Alexander Foundation | BUILDING BRIDGES CAMPAIGN | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Hamilton Roddis Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | William S Knight Foundation Inc | POLICY RESEARCH RE EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | State Policy Network | GENERAL OPERATING | $334,000 |
| 2023 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support general operations | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $120,000 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support a 2022 Bradley Freedom Grant | $85,000 |
| 2023 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $31,000 |
| 2023 | Judd S Alexander Foundation | ANNUAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $26,000 |
| 2023 | Hamilton Roddis Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Adolph Coors Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Rb Den Uyl Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO GENERAL FUND | $250 |
| 2022 | State Policy Network | GENERAL OPERATING | $267,000 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support general operations | $125,000 |
| 2022 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $91,000 |
| 2022 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $75,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Institute for Reforming Government?
Institute for Reforming Government is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by State Policy Network ($913K), The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc ($770K), Donors Trust Inc ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Institute for Reforming Government between 2020–2025.
Who is Institute for Reforming Government's largest funder?
State Policy Network is the largest recorded funder of Institute for Reforming Government, with $913K across 5 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Institute for Reforming Government received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.9M in grants to Institute for Reforming Government across 51 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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