Meedan Inc
San Francisco, CA ·EIN 20-4504068 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Meedan Inc?
Meedan Inc is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Skoll Fund ($2.5M), The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Omidyar Network Fund Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Meedan Inc between 2019–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skoll Fund | $2,515,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | $1,500,000 | 3 | 2023–2024 |
| Omidyar Network Fund Inc | $1,075,000 | 5 | 2020–2023 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $821,457 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | $345,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Mansueto Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hacks Hackers | $103,128 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Impactassetsinc | $60,750 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Community Foundation Boulder County | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Witness Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Godley Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
What grants has Meedan Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | TO USE ML TO HELP MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATIVELY RESPOND TO MISINFORMATION WITH VERIFIED FACT CHECKS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | TO USE ML TO HELP MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATIVELY RESPOND TO MISINFORMATION WITH VERIFIED FACT CHECKS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Mansueto Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation Boulder County | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 78799 DEVELOPING NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT PUBLIC HEALTH MISINFORMATION AND RESPOND AT SCALE TO IMPROVE INFORMATION EQUITY ACROSS CULTURES | $21,334 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,750 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Witness Inc | TO SUPPORT THE CRISIS RESPONSE FOR THE GAZA WAR, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EQUIPMENT AND INTERNET/COMMS BUNDLES. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Godley Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Skoll Fund | Sciences | $2,515,000 |
| 2023 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | TO USE ML TO HELP MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATIVELY RESPOND TO MISINFORMATION WITH VERIFIED FACT CHECKS | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 78799 DEVELOPING NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT PUBLIC HEALTH MISINFORMATION AND RESPOND AT SCALE TO IMPROVE INFORMATION EQUITY ACROSS CULTURES | $191,999 |
| 2023 | Omidyar Network Fund Inc | To support Grantee's efforts to combat mis- and dis-information that adversely impacts public health and democracy, and to support Grantee's general operations | $150,000 |
| 2023 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF INNOVATIVE FACT-CHECKING, VERIFICATION AND ANNOTATION TECHNOLOGY TO COMBAT ONLINE DISINFORMATION. | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 78799 DEVELOPING NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT PUBLIC HEALTH MISINFORMATION AND RESPOND AT SCALE TO IMPROVE INFORMATION EQUITY ACROSS CULTURES | $320,001 |
| 2022 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | DEVELOP TOOLS ALLOWING JOURNALISTS TO COMBAT MISINFORMATION ON WHATSAPP, WITH A FOCUS ON SPANISH-LANGUAGE COMMUNITIES IN THE U.S. AROUND THE 2022 MIDTERM ELECTIONS IN PREPARATION FOR THE 2024 ELECTIONS. | $225,000 |
| 2022 | American Jewish World Service Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Impactassetsinc | ESPACIO REVISTA PROJECT | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Omidyar Network Fund Inc | To support Grantee's efforts to combat mis- and dis-information that adversely impacts public health and democracy, and to support Grantee's general operations | $350,000 |
| 2021 | Omidyar Network Fund Inc | To support Grantee's efforts to research about and combat mis- and disinformation on encrypted networks | $125,000 |
| 2021 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 78799 Developing new technologies to detect public | $106,666 |
| 2021 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 76485 Facilitating development of machine-learning | $36,291 |
| 2020 | Omidyar Network Fund Inc | To support Grantee's efforts to research about and combat mis- and disinformation on encrypted networks | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Omidyar Network Fund Inc | To support Grantee's response to misinformation relating to the Covid-19 health crises | $200,000 |
| 2020 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 76485 Facilitating development of machine-learning | $145,166 |
| 2020 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO USE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO IDENTIFY THE MOST URGENT QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 FROM LOCAL NEWSROOMS AND MATCH THEM WITH ANSWERS FROM MEDICAL EXPERTS AND SCIENTISTS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. | $50,000 |
| 2020 | Hacks Hackers | TO ASSIST WITH THE NEWSQ PROJECT. | $15,502 |
| 2019 | Hacks Hackers | TO ASSIST WITH THE NEWSQ PROJECT. | $87,626 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Meedan Inc?
Meedan Inc is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Skoll Fund ($2.5M), The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Omidyar Network Fund Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Meedan Inc between 2019–2024.
Who is Meedan Inc's largest funder?
Skoll Fund is the largest recorded funder of Meedan Inc, with $2.5M across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has Meedan Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Meedan Inc across 29 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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