Save the Children Action Network
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$28.2M
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
14
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Save the Children Action Network?
Save the Children Action Network is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Save The Children Federation Inc ($26.5M), The Heising-Simons Action Fund ($1.6M), The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.2M in grants to Save the Children Action Network between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $26,520,712 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Heising-Simons Action Fund | $1,600,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Fort Foundation TCH | $29,900 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| David and Laura Merage Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Erickson Family Foundation the | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2025) to $7.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
What grants has Save the Children Action Network received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fort Foundation TCH | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,450 |
| 2025 | Erickson Family Foundation the | GENERAL DONATION | $500 |
| 2024 | Save The Children Federation Inc | ADVOCACY ACTIVITY | $6,740,824 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Fort Foundation TCH | GENERAL OPERATING | $14,450 |
| 2023 | Save The Children Federation Inc | ADVOCACY ACTIVITY | $6,330,979 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2023 | The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Save The Children Federation Inc | ADVOCACY ACTIVITY | $5,717,247 |
| 2022 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2021 | Save The Children Federation Inc | ADVOCACY ACTIVITY | $3,338,684 |
| 2021 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2020 | Save The Children Federation Inc | ADVOCACY ACTIVITY | $4,392,978 |
| 2020 | David and Laura Merage Foundation | General Operations | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Save the Children Action Network?
Save the Children Action Network is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Save The Children Federation Inc ($26.5M), The Heising-Simons Action Fund ($1.6M), The Austin & Gabriela Hearst Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.2M in grants to Save the Children Action Network between 2020–2025.
Who is Save the Children Action Network's largest funder?
Save The Children Federation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Save the Children Action Network, with $26.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Save the Children Action Network received?
IRS 990 filings record $28.2M in grants to Save the Children Action Network across 14 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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