Media Impact Funders Inc

Philadelphia, PA ·EIN 26-1948166 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.6M received 53 funders 166 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Media Impact Funders Inc?

Media Impact Funders Inc is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by Novo Foundation ($800K), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($530K), Gates Foundation ($493K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Media Impact Funders Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Novo Foundation$800,00052020–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$530,00062020–2024
Gates Foundation$493,36252020–2024
Rita Allen Foundation Inc$415,00072020–2024
Wyncote Foundation$380,00052020–2024
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$215,00042021–2024
The Skoll Foundation$185,00052020–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$165,00072020–2024
Humanity United$165,00042020–2023
The Ford Foundation$100,00022021–2022
John S and James L Knight Foundation$100,00012020
The Heinz Endowments$95,00052020–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$85,00042020–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$76,80562020–2024
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism$75,00012023
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$56,00072020–2024
The William Penn Foundation$55,00052020–2024
The California Wellness Foundation$45,00062020–2024
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$45,00062020–2024
The Joyce Foundation$38,00052020–2024
California Healthcare Foundation$37,50042020–2023
Robert R Mccormick Foundation$35,00022022–2024
Park Foundation Inc$35,00042020–2024
Arcus Foundation$35,00052020–2024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$30,00042020–2023

Showing top 25 of 53 funders by total given.

What grants has Media Impact Funders Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Commonwealth FundMedia Impact Funders Membership 2024-25$7,500
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2024Novo FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024Wyncote FoundationSUPPORT FOR ONGOING PROGRAMS$155,000
2024Lumina Foundation for Education IncTo support the 2025 and 2026 Media Impact Forum and Journalism Funders Network conferences.$100,000
2024Gates FoundationGLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS$100,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Lumina Foundation for Education IncTo support an executive search for a network that advances the work of media funders.$50,000
2024Walton Family Foundation Incto support the 2024 MIF Annual Conference and an annual membership for 2024-2025.$30,000
2024The Skoll Foundation2024-2026 MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT$25,000
2024Robert R Mccormick FoundationMEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS SUPPORT$25,000
2024Rita Allen Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT$25,000
2024Rita Allen Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationCAPACITY BUILDING$25,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF PLANNING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT$25,000
2024The Heinz EndowmentsFOR 2024 MEMBERSHIP DUES$20,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR EVENT SPONSORSHIP FOR MEDIA IMPACT FORUM AND JFUNDERS CONVENING$16,805
2024The Arthur M Blank Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2024The McKnight Foundationfor 2024 membership$15,000
2024Rita Allen Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024The William Penn FoundationMEMBERSHIP 2025$15,000
2024Henry J Kaiser Family FoundationLEADERSHIP TRANSITION SUPPORT$15,000
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support the 2024 Annual Funders Gathering in San Francisco, California.$15,000
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncProvide general operating support$13,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2024The California Wellness Foundation2024 ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP$10,000
2024The Henry Luce Foundation IncGeneral Operating Support$10,000
2024The Joyce FoundationMEMBERSHIP GRANTS$10,000
2024The George Gund FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT.$10,000
2024Park Foundation IncOTHER$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 166 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Media Impact Funders Inc?

Media Impact Funders Inc is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by Novo Foundation ($800K), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($530K), Gates Foundation ($493K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Media Impact Funders Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Media Impact Funders Inc's largest funder?

Novo Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Media Impact Funders Inc, with $800K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Media Impact Funders Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Media Impact Funders Inc across 166 grants from 53 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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