Pilnet
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$3.7M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Pilnet?
Pilnet is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($900K), Fordham University ($626K), Open Society Institute ($550K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Pilnet between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ford Foundation | $900,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Fordham University | $626,069 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Open Society Institute | $550,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Us Russia Foundation for Economic | $491,705 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Jones Day Foundation | $325,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | $315,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $312,500 | 2 | 2020 |
| Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | $105,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | $79,650 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Pilnet received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR ITS CIVIL SOCIETY AREA OF WORK TO ENHANCE THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL COMPLIANCE FOR THE RESILIENCE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE CIVIC SPACE | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Fordham University | RESEARCH | $168,837 |
| 2024 | Us Russia Foundation for Economic | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $139,374 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Just Societies | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Jones Day Foundation | SEE PART IV | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $18,000 |
| 2023 | Open Society Institute | TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTIONS FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS, AND ACTIVISTS OPERATING IN RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENTS | $400,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR ITS CIVIL SOCIETY AREA OF WORK TO ENHANCE THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL COMPLIANCE FOR THE RESILIENCE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE CIVIC SPACE | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Fordham University | RESEARCH | $221,423 |
| 2023 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Organizational Effectiveness | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Us Russia Foundation for Economic | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $141,967 |
| 2023 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $18,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR ITS CIVIL SOCIETY AREA OF WORK TO ENHANCE THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL COMPLIANCE FOR THE RESILIENCE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE CIVIC SPACE | $300,000 |
| 2022 | Fordham University | RESEARCH | $235,809 |
| 2022 | Us Russia Foundation for Economic | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $158,364 |
| 2022 | Jones Day Foundation | SEE PART IV | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR MAKING THE LAW WORK FOR THE POOR, VULNERABLE AND UNREPRESENTED | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Jewish Communal Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $18,150 |
| 2021 | Open Society Institute | to provide general support | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Us Russia Foundation for Economic | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $52,000 |
| 2021 | Jones Day Foundation | SEE PART IV | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | FELLOWSHIPS | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Jewish Communal Fund | General support | $15,250 |
| 2020 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | to provide general support | $200,000 |
| 2020 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | to support increasing the legal and operational resilience of civil society in Europe with a focus on, Poland, Slovakia, and Czech Republic and an emphasis on regions outside the countries' capitals, through collaboration with legal experts, private sector actors as well as by supporting cross-border cooperation of organized civil society | $112,500 |
| 2020 | Jones Day Foundation | SEE PART IV | $50,000 |
| 2020 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | FELLOWSHIPS | $20,000 |
| 2020 | Jewish Communal Fund | General support | $10,250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Pilnet?
Pilnet is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($900K), Fordham University ($626K), Open Society Institute ($550K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Pilnet between 2020–2024.
Who is Pilnet's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Pilnet, with $900K across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Pilnet received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Pilnet across 30 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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