Real Clear Media Fund
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$259K
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Real Clear Media Fund?
Real Clear Media Fund is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Real Clear Foundation ($118K), National Philanthropic Trust ($26K), Bader Family Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $259K in grants to Real Clear Media Fund between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Clear Foundation | $118,250 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $25,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Bader Family Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Donors Trust Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| North Georgia Community Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| JLH Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Robertson-Finley Foundation | $5,400 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $5,300 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Seaver Endowment | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The McLane Family Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Betty T and David M Schneider | $1,500 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Eric Javits Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Hayworth Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hugin Family Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Brenneman Family Charitable Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Yaseen Family Foundation Inc | $20 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $122K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $122K.
What grants has Real Clear Media Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Real Clear Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM WITH THE INTEREST OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. | $53,250 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $25,500 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc | SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | North Georgia Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Robertson-Finley Foundation | Public Policy Research Support | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Eric Javits Family Foundation | EDUCATION CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Brenneman Family Charitable Foundation Inc | JOURNALISTIC INTEGRITY | $250 |
| 2024 | Real Clear Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM WITH THE INTEREST OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $11,000 |
| 2024 | Bader Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | JLH Foundation | GENERAL USE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Robertson-Finley Foundation | Public Policy Research Support | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Betty T and David M Schneider | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Hayworth Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Seaver Endowment | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC MEDIA | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The McLane Family Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Real Clear Foundation | TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM WITH THE INTEREST OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Bader Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $5,300 |
| 2023 | The Robertson-Finley Foundation | Public Policy Research Support | $1,200 |
| 2023 | The Seaver Endowment | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC MEDIA | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The McLane Family Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE DONATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Hugin Family Foundation Inc | ANY GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORG | $500 |
| 2023 | The Yaseen Family Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20 |
| 2022 | The Robertson-Finley Foundation | General support | $1,200 |
| 2022 | The Betty T and David M Schneider | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Real Clear Media Fund?
Real Clear Media Fund is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Real Clear Foundation ($118K), National Philanthropic Trust ($26K), Bader Family Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $259K in grants to Real Clear Media Fund between 2022–2025.
Who is Real Clear Media Fund's largest funder?
Real Clear Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Real Clear Media Fund, with $118K across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Real Clear Media Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $259K in grants to Real Clear Media Fund across 28 grants from 19 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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