The 74 Media Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$15.8M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
60
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds The 74 Media Inc?
The 74 Media Inc is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Walton Family Foundation Inc ($6.6M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.6M), City Fund ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.8M in grants to The 74 Media Inc between 2020–2026.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2026) to $5.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
What grants has The 74 Media Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Joseph Drown Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT LOS ANGELES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For general support | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | LITERACY PROJECT AND GEN OPPS | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Opportunity Trust D/B/a Zest Education | INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Great Public Schools Now | TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR LAUSD STUDENTS | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Mind Trust Inc | PARTNER INVESTMENT | $75,000 |
| 2025 | City Fund | TO SUPPORT MEDIA COVERAGE OF NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph Drown Foundation | LOS ANGELES OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Louis Calder Foundation | RESEARCH | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To increase public awareness and inform the national discussion of critical education issues across the country. | $1,300,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $1,200,000 |
| 2024 | City Fund | TO ADVANCE, ELEVATE, AND INFLUENCE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONVERSATIONS ABOUT EDUCATION FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS BY EXPANDING THE REACH OF QUALITY JOURNALISM | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $444,918 |
| 2024 | Ibis Group | EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For general support | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | IMPACT AND INNOVATION | $220,000 |
| 2024 | Great Public Schools Now | TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR LAUSD STUDENTS | $155,700 |
| 2024 | XQ Institute | GRANT IN SUPPORT OF JOURNALISTIC CONTENT, FOCUSED ON AMPLIFYING MESSAGE OF RETHINKING HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | RESTRICTED - $150,000 FOUNDATION SKILLS RECOVERY PROJECT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Heckscher Foundation for Children | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | JOURNALISM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Mind Trust Inc | THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST 74 MEDIA, INC. IN FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). SPECIFICALLY, THE MIND TRUST SEEKS TO SUPPORT 74 MEDIA, INC. AS IT RELATES TO JOURNALISTIC WORK THAT AIMS TO EXPLORE INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN K-12 EDUCATION IN INDIANAPOLIS AND INDIANA. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Opportunity Trust D/B/a Zest Education | INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | ONE8 Foundation | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Institute for Nonprofit News | INN SUPPORT - LABS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph Drown Foundation | LA SCHOOL REPORT COLLABORATION WITH USC-ANNENBERG SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Girard Foundation | GENERAL | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Louis Calder Foundation | RESEARCH | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Fruth Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To increase public awareness and inform the national discussion of critical education issues across the country. | $1,300,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 60 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The 74 Media Inc?
The 74 Media Inc is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Walton Family Foundation Inc ($6.6M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.6M), City Fund ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.8M in grants to The 74 Media Inc between 2020–2026.
Who is The 74 Media Inc's largest funder?
Walton Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The 74 Media Inc, with $6.6M across 7 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The 74 Media Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.8M in grants to The 74 Media Inc across 60 grants from 24 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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