Journalism for Change Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$662K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
13
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Journalism for Change Inc?
Journalism for Change Inc is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Wayfarer Foundation ($320K), The Chicago Community Trust ($100K), Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $662K in grants to Journalism for Change Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayfarer Foundation | $320,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $100,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai | $90,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Iran Human Rights Documentation | $87,062 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Impactassetsinc | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Iranian American Jewish Federation of New York Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Y&S Nazarian Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $235K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $62K.
What grants has Journalism for Change Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Iran Human Rights Documentation | Subaward for ongoing project | $46,686 |
| 2025 | Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Wayfarer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $170,000 |
| 2024 | Iran Human Rights Documentation | Subaward for ongoing project | $40,376 |
| 2024 | Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Wayfarer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Wayfarer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai | CHARITABLE DONATION | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Y&S Nazarian Family Foundation | General Support | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Iranian American Jewish Federation of New York Inc | GENERAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Journalism for Change Inc?
Journalism for Change Inc is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Wayfarer Foundation ($320K), The Chicago Community Trust ($100K), Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $662K in grants to Journalism for Change Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Journalism for Change Inc's largest funder?
Wayfarer Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Journalism for Change Inc, with $320K across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Journalism for Change Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $662K in grants to Journalism for Change Inc across 13 grants from 7 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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