State Democracy Project

Brooklyn, NY ·EIN 52-2003442 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$51.0M received 73 funders 103 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds State Democracy Project?

State Democracy Project is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Tides Foundation ($30.5M), Crankstart Foundation ($2.0M), The Heising-simons Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $51.0M in grants to State Democracy Project between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Tides Foundation$30,499,01422023–2024
Crankstart Foundation$2,000,00022023–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$1,450,00052022–2024
Foundation to Promote Open Society$1,400,00032022–2024
The James Irvine Foundation$1,325,00022023–2024
Rf Catalytic Capital Inc$1,200,00012024
The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund$1,160,00022022–2024
Sandler Foundation$1,150,00022023–2024
New Venture Fund$1,028,30112024
Freedom Together Foundation$650,00032023–2024
Jobs with Justice Education Fund$616,95412023
NEO Philanthropy Inc$607,00032022–2024
The Ford Foundation$605,00042023–2024
Windward Fund$600,80012024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$600,00032023–2024
Somos Siembra$500,00012024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$425,00012024
Working Families Organization Inc$400,00022023–2024
Impactassetsinc$360,00012024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$320,00022023–2024
Gitlab Foundation$250,00012025
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$250,00012024
128 Collective Foundation$250,00012024
Ventus Charitable Foundation$250,00012024
Chinese Progressive Association$250,00012023

Showing top 25 of 73 funders by total given.

What grants has State Democracy Project received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Gitlab FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZED POWER IN NUMBER PROJECT OF SEEDING AND SCALING GREEN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST$250,000
2025The Womens Foundation for the State of ArizonaCommunity impact grant$30,000
2024Tides FoundationEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$20,280,000
2024Rf Catalytic Capital IncTO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING$1,200,000
2024The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSUPPORT FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$1,120,000
2024The James Irvine FoundationTo support Fair Work in California$1,075,000
2024New Venture FundCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY$1,028,301
2024Crankstart FoundationFOR PRO-DEMOCRACY CENTER TO ADVANCE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS IN KEY STATES$1,000,000
2024Sandler FoundationCHARITABLE PROJECTS$900,000
2024Windward FundENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$600,800
2024Somos SiembraEXPAND DIGITAL CAPACITY FOR BASE BUILDING PROGRAM$500,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82324 SUPPORTING BLACK MEN BUILD IN PROVIDING BLACK MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED TO BECOME AN ORGANIZED FORCE FOR LIBERATION$425,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$360,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationTO SUPPORT THE GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK FUND$350,000
2024Foundation to Promote Open SocietyTO SUPPORT THE WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO IMPLEMENT NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS$300,000
2024NEO Philanthropy IncProgram Grant$282,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR UNEMPLOYED WORKERS UNITED TO RESPOND TO THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS AND ADDRESS SYSTEMIC INEQUALITIES.$250,000
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncEXPANDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY$250,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationBLACK MEN BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCY$250,000
2024Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationTO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT BARRIERS TO CAREGIVING SUPPORT$250,000
2024128 Collective FoundationBUILDING POWER RESOURCE CENTER$250,000
2024Ventus Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE$250,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, HUMAN SERVICES, ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING$220,000
2024United States Energy FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$200,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationJobs and Family Economic Security$200,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR BLACK MEN BUILD$200,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationPOWER UP BERN CO!: EXPANDING ACCESS TO QUALITY GREEN ENERGY JOBS IN NEW MEXICO$200,000
2024Way to RiseGENERAL OPERATING$200,000
2024People's Action InstituteAFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT$180,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZED POWER IN NUMBERS TO SUPPORT THE POWER UP: BERN COUNTY INITIATIVE TO BUILD ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL POWER THROUGH HIGH ROAD GREEN MANUFACTURING JOBS IN ARIZONA$175,000

Showing 30 most recent of 103 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds State Democracy Project?

State Democracy Project is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Tides Foundation ($30.5M), Crankstart Foundation ($2.0M), The Heising-simons Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $51.0M in grants to State Democracy Project between 2020–2025.

Who is State Democracy Project's largest funder?

Tides Foundation is the largest recorded funder of State Democracy Project, with $30.5M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has State Democracy Project received?

IRS 990 filings record $51.0M in grants to State Democracy Project across 103 grants from 73 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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