Media Matters for America
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$21.9M
Foundation funders
104
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Media Matters for America?
Media Matters for America is funded by 104 grantmakers, led by Gill Foundation ($2.0M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.4M), Stephen M Silberstein Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.9M in grants to Media Matters for America between 2022–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Media Matters for America received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lake Road Foundation | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Lake Road Foundation | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $51,500 |
| 2025 | Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation | GENERAL GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber | GENERAL CHARITABLES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Our American Future Action | general support | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Media Matters Action Network | EDUCATION PROGRAM | $850,000 |
| 2024 | Gill Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES | $632,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $621,000 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $382,800 |
| 2024 | Stephen M Silberstein Foundation | EDUCATIONAL RADIO BROADCASTING | $350,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | LGBTQ PROGRAM | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Annenberg Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Education | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $168,101 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $150,500 |
| 2024 | The Nick and Leslie Hanauer Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Orr Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Orange County Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Gill Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND TO FEND OFF ELON MUSK'S ATTACKS. | $148,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $133,250 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $132,500 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $105,000 |
| 2024 | Boone Family Foundation | General operating support for Media Matters's work to combat mis and disinformation in the United States | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Wallace Global Fund II | SUPPORT TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENT VOICES IN THE MEDIA | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Media Matters for America?
Media Matters for America is funded by 104 grantmakers, led by Gill Foundation ($2.0M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.4M), Stephen M Silberstein Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.9M in grants to Media Matters for America between 2022–2025.
Who is Media Matters for America's largest funder?
Gill Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Media Matters for America, with $2.0M across 5 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Media Matters for America received?
IRS 990 filings record $21.9M in grants to Media Matters for America across 200 grants from 104 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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