Leadership Now Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$5.1M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Leadership Now Project?
Leadership Now Project is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Hopewell Fund ($4.1M), Confluence Advocacy Inc ($350K), Democracy Fund Voice Inc ($225K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Leadership Now Project between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell Fund | $4,074,289 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Confluence Advocacy Inc | $350,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Democracy Fund Voice Inc | $225,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Our American Future Action | $125,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Protect Democracy United | $110,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Black Economic Alliance | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Karakoram Family Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| With Honor Action Inc | $17,500 | 2 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2025) to $1.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $125K.
What grants has Leadership Now Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Our American Future Action | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $1,326,884 |
| 2024 | Black Economic Alliance | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION ACTIVITIES THAT INFORM THE PUBLIC | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Protect Democracy United | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES PERMISSIBLE UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE CODE. | $60,000 |
| 2024 | With Honor Action Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | With Honor Action Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $1,057,147 |
| 2023 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $610,070 |
| 2022 | Democracy Fund Voice Inc | Program support for the Business and Democracy Initiative | $125,000 |
| 2022 | Protect Democracy United | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE IRS TAX CODE | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $851,622 |
| 2021 | Democracy Fund Voice Inc | Program support for Leadership Now's Business & Democracy Initiative | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Confluence Advocacy Inc | IMPROVE EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Karakoram Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $30,000 |
| 2020 | Confluence Advocacy Inc | Improve Education | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $228,566 |
| 2020 | The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation | GENERAL | $30,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Leadership Now Project?
Leadership Now Project is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Hopewell Fund ($4.1M), Confluence Advocacy Inc ($350K), Democracy Fund Voice Inc ($225K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Leadership Now Project between 2020–2025.
Who is Leadership Now Project's largest funder?
Hopewell Fund is the largest recorded funder of Leadership Now Project, with $4.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Leadership Now Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Leadership Now Project across 18 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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