Sahan Journal
St Paul, MN ·EIN 83-2745995 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Sahan Journal?
Sahan Journal is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by American Journalism Project Inc ($1.3M), GHR Foundation ($1.2M), The McKnight Foundation ($902K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Sahan Journal between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 35 funders by total given.
What grants has Sahan Journal received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION | $51,265 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $152,000 |
| 2024 | American Journalism Project Inc | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | $146,750 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | JOURNALISM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Family Foundation | (CORE) CLIMATE REPORTING ON MINNESOTAS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR | $90,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | EXPANDING JOURNALISTIC CAPACITY AT SAHAN JOURNAL | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF SAHAN JOURNAL | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Bush Foundation | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT SAHAN JOURNAL | $22,000 |
| 2024 | The Groundtruth Project Inc | TO HOST NEWSROOMS TO SUPPORT REPORT FOR AMERICA CORPS MEMBERS | $18,967 |
| 2024 | Marbrook Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Louis & Mary Kay Smith Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Peters Family Foundation | News covering immigrants and communities in Minnesota | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Mains'l Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Richter Family Foundation | NEW REPORTING FOR MN IMMIGRANTS | $500 |
| 2023 | American Journalism Project Inc | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | $651,525 |
| 2023 | GHR Foundation | Reimagining Local Journalism for Diverse Communities | $500,000 |
| 2023 | GHR Foundation | Reimagining Local Journalism for Diverse Communities | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support and to support expansion of Sahan Journal's climate beat, especially at the intersections of climate and racial justice | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To provide Support for a community engagement event series. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Family Foundation | (CORE) CLIMATE REPORTING ON MINNESOTAS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR (YEAR 1 OF 2 YEARS) | $90,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support and to support expansion of Sahan Journal's climate beat, especially at the intersections of climate and racial justice | $75,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 104 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sahan Journal?
Sahan Journal is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by American Journalism Project Inc ($1.3M), GHR Foundation ($1.2M), The McKnight Foundation ($902K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Sahan Journal between 2020–2025.
Who is Sahan Journal's largest funder?
American Journalism Project Inc is the largest recorded funder of Sahan Journal, with $1.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Sahan Journal received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Sahan Journal across 104 grants from 35 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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