Internet Archive

San Francisco, CA ·EIN 94-3242767 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$9.3M received 110 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Internet Archive?

Internet Archive is funded by 110 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.5M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.1M), Amateur Radio Digital Communications ($894K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.3M in grants to Internet Archive between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$3,471,89052020–2024
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$2,080,00042020–2023
Amateur Radio Digital Communications$894,40532021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$458,50052020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$419,31442021–2024
Open Society Institute$250,00012023
Foundation to Promote Open Society$250,00012022
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation$195,00032021–2024
Richard Lounsbery Foundation Inc$160,00022022–2023
The Max Stenbeck Charitable Fund$115,00012022
Wordpress Foundation$110,00022022–2024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$100,00012024
Craig Newmark Foundation$100,00012020
Impactassetsinc$52,00052020–2024
Barbetta Family Foundation$50,00052020–2024
The Ford Foundation$50,00022022–2023
Elbaz Family Foundation$45,00042021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$41,00022020–2024
Network for Good$33,20832021–2023
Grodzins Fund$30,00032023–2025
The Conru Foundation$25,00012021
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$23,50922022–2023
Greater Horizons$23,40012024
Tremont Charitable Foundation$16,00032021–2024
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation$15,00032021–2023
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Kenneth Rainin Foundation$15,00022020–2021
Jewish Communal Fund$14,30012020
Charities Aid Foundation America$14,01122023–2024
Samuel H Kress Foundation$12,25012024
Yavanna Foundation$11,00022023–2024
Comerica Charitable Trust$10,00012025
The Karen a and Kevin W Kennedy$10,00022024–2025
Amara Foundation$10,00012024
St Louis Community Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Dunn Family Charitable Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Hi Foundation Inc$10,00022023–2024
Carnegie Mellon University$10,00012022
Vica Foundation$10,00012021
Ramp Foundation$10,00012020
Datetree Charitable Trust$8,50042021–2024
The James Irvine Foundation$8,00012024
Daffy Charitable Fund$6,97112024
Tisbest Philanthropy$6,70512025
Donors Trust Inc$6,50012024
Jewish Community Federation of San$6,20012022
Endaoment Inc$5,11412022
Columbus Foundation$5,10012024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$5,10012021
Simon-strauss Foundation$5,00012021
The Kleo Foundation$4,20032021–2023
Helen & William Mazer Foundation$4,00022024–2025
E Joseph Evans Charitable Trust$4,00022023–2024
The Adam J Weissman Foundation$4,00042021–2024
Retirement Research Foundation$3,00012024
The Tinybell Charitable Fund$3,00012021
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$2,41042022–2024
Analog Devices Foundation$2,11622023–2024
Marilyn Senn Moll Charitable Trust$2,00012024
Woodshouse Foundation$2,00012024
The Perkitny Pezacka Charitable$2,00012022
Franklin Weinberg Fund$1,60012023
Ressa Foundation$1,50012022
The May Family Foundation$1,25022023–2024
LLL Foundation Inc$1,06122023–2024
The Simpson Family Foundation$1,02212022
Barrie and Deedee Wigmore Foundation$1,00012025
Posner-Wallace Foundation$1,00012024
Electra Foundation$1,00012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$77442022–2024
Haupt Family Foundation$75012023
Bristol-myers Squibb Foundation Inc$70152021–2023
The Cigna Group Foundation$69442021–2024
Synchrony Foundation$59022021–2022
Ge Aerospace Foundation$56342022–2024
Lumos Charitable Foundation$51212023
The Lumpkin Family Foundation$50012024
William & Karen Tell Foundation$50012024
Young Again Foundation$50012023
The Lindemann Foundation Inc$50012021
The Gabriel & Jeanne Shaheen Family Foundation Inc$50012021
The Henkes Foundation$35022022–2024
Baird Foundation Inc$25612024
Mgdc Apgar Foundation$25012024
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$25012024
Lucky Seven Foundation$25012024
Sagacity Sharp Inc$25022022–2023
Texas Instruments Foundation$24732022–2024
First Eagle Investments Foundation$20012024
The Walker Foundation Inc$20022021–2023
The Poses Family Foundation$20012021
Western Union Foundation$18022022–2023
Verizon Foundation$17832021–2023
Sempra Foundation$13022022–2024
Omron Foundation Inc$10312021
Apex Foundation$10312021
The Kroo Grunfeld Family Foundation Inc$10212021
The Byron and Deanne Hayes$10012024
The Daro Foundation Inc$10012023
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$10022022–2023
Mathews Family Foundation$10012022
The Drell-nack Philanthropic$10012022
Gannett Foundation Inc$5012023
Zurn Foundation Inc (fka Rexnord Foundation Inc)$5012023
Leonian Charitable Trust$5012023
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$5012022
Chubb Charitable Foundation$5012022
Abundant Grace Foundation$3922023–2024
The Yelp Foundation$3522021–2023
Assurant Foundation$2612021
Raymond Zimmerman Family Foundation$2512023

What grants has Internet Archive received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Grodzins FundCOMMUNITY SERVICES$10,000
2025Comerica Charitable TrustFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
2025Tisbest PhilanthropySEE TISBEST MISSION$6,705
2025The Karen a and Kevin W KennedySUPPORT$5,000
2025Helen & William Mazer FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSES.$2,500
2025Barrie and Deedee Wigmore FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold FoundationSupport for the creation of a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form$135,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$113,038
2024Wordpress FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationWORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM$100,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$73,750
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024Greater HorizonsEducation$23,400
2024Elbaz Family FoundationTo build a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.$20,000
2024Samuel H Kress FoundationDigital Art History Grants$12,250
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Amara Foundationsupport digital library of archived web pages$10,000
2024Barbetta Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024Grodzins FundCOMMUNITY SERVICES$10,000
2024St Louis Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationEducation$9,280
2024The James Irvine FoundationFor support of California Activities$8,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,594
2024Daffy Charitable FundGENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION$6,971
2024Donors Trust Incfor general operations$6,500
2024Columbus FoundationEDUCATION$5,100
2024Dunn Family Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$5,000
2024Tremont Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024Yavanna FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024Hi Foundation IncTO SUPPORT PERMANENT ACCESS FOR RESEARCHERS, HISTORIANS AND SCHOLARS.$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Internet Archive?

Internet Archive is funded by 110 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.5M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.1M), Amateur Radio Digital Communications ($894K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.3M in grants to Internet Archive between 2020–2025.

Who is Internet Archive's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Internet Archive, with $3.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Internet Archive received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.3M in grants to Internet Archive across 200 grants from 110 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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