ReThink Media
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$10.1M
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
61
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds ReThink Media?
ReThink Media is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Proteus Fund Inc ($3.7M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($1.8M), NEO Philanthropy Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to ReThink Media between 2018–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proteus Fund Inc | $3,653,780 | 12 | 2020–2024 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | $1,791,100 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $1,070,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Colombe Peace Foundation | $720,000 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Democracy Fund Inc | $700,000 | 4 | 2018 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $635,000 | 4 | 2020–2021 |
| Ploughshares Fund Inc | $482,500 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Mertz Gilmore Foundation | $320,000 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| The Kohlberg Foundation Inc | $280,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Kisco Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Tides Advocacy | $120,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Council of Learned Societies | $78,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jubitz Family Foundation | $30,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $326K (2019) to $2.5M (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $522K.
What grants has ReThink Media received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a project to improve the communications capacity of the U.S. non-governmental sector engaged with nuclear issues | $199,000 |
| 2025 | Ploughshares Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE MEDIA TRAINING AND CONTENT CREATION RELATED TO LOCALIZED COVERAGE OF THE BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTISTS' ANNUAL DOOMSDAY CLOCK ANNOUNCEMENT AND TO SUPPORT RETHINK MEDIA'S EFFORTS TO ENHANCE THE MEDIA SKILLS OF THE NUCLEAR POLICY COMMUNITY AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR BETTER NUCLEAR POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES. | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Colombe Peace Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $110,000 |
| 2025 | American Council of Learned Societies | STIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS | $78,000 |
| 2025 | Jubitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Proteus Fund Inc | RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $340,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a project to improve the communications capacity of the U.S. non-governmental sector engaged with nuclear issues | $301,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Advocacy | INFORMATION, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Ploughshares Fund Inc | 1. TO SUPPORT A MEDIA AUDIT OF NARRATIVES AND MESSAGING RELATED TO NUCLEAR WEAPONS.2. TO SUPPORT RETHINK MEDIA'S EFFORTS TO ENHANCE THE MEDIA SKILLS OF THE NUCLEAR POLICY COMMUNITY AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR BETTER NUCLEAR POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES.3. TO SUPPORT STAFF TIME DEDICATED TO THE INVOLVEMENT ON THE CORE TEAM FOR THE STOP THE NUCLEAR ARMS RACE ROUNDTABLE. | $112,500 |
| 2024 | Colombe Peace Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $110,000 |
| 2024 | The Kisco Foundation Inc | FOR DEMOCRACY PROGRAMS SERVING SMALL TO MEDIUM LOCAL AND REGIONAL NGO'S AND JOURNALISTS. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | FOR ITS ANTIMILITARISM AND PEACEBUILDING WORK | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Proteus Fund Inc | DEMOCRACY | $320,000 |
| 2023 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For improving the communications capacity of the arms control and disarmament sector | $211,300 |
| 2023 | Colombe Peace Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Ploughshares Fund Inc | SEE SCH O FOR PURPOSE OF GRANT | $85,000 |
| 2023 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Kisco Foundation Inc | FOR DEMOCRACY PROGRAMS SERVING SMALL TO MEDIUM LOCAL AND REGIONAL NGO'S AND JOURNALISTS. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Jubitz Family Foundation | STRENGTHEN THE PEACE & SECURITY FIELD | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Proteus Fund Inc | DEMOCRACY | $770,000 |
| 2022 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For improving the communications capacity of the arms control and disarmament sector | $363,700 |
| 2022 | The Kohlberg Foundation Inc | FOR DEMOCRACY AND VOTER ED PROGRAMS SERVING SMALL TO MEDIUM LOCAL AND REGIONAL NGO'S | $150,000 |
| 2022 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Colombe Peace Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $125,000 |
| 2022 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation | STRENGTHENING THE MEDIA SKILLS OF STATE AND LOCAL LEADERS IN THE MOVEMENT FOR VOTING RIGHTS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Ploughshares Fund Inc | SEE SCH O FOR PURPOSE OF GRANT | $80,000 |
| 2022 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation | DEMOCRACY VOUCHERS RESEARCH | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds ReThink Media?
ReThink Media is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Proteus Fund Inc ($3.7M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($1.8M), NEO Philanthropy Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to ReThink Media between 2018–2025.
Who is ReThink Media's largest funder?
Proteus Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of ReThink Media, with $3.7M across 12 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has ReThink Media received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to ReThink Media across 61 grants from 15 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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