The Better Angels Society Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$29.6M
Foundation funders
61
Grants recorded
153
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Better Angels Society Inc?
The Better Angels Society Inc is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Blavatnik Family Foundation ($4.0M), The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund ($3.9M), Crimson Lion Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $29.6M in grants to The Better Angels Society Inc between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.4M (2019) to $6.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $3.0M.
What grants has The Better Angels Society Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Addy Foundation | SOCIAL SERVICES | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $733,333 |
| 2025 | The Tow Foundation Inc | KEN BURNS FILM: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN AMERICA | $500,000 |
| 2025 | The Michelson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $333,333 |
| 2025 | Resnick Foundation | DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The James and Rebecca Morgan | PUBLIC CHARITY | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | McCloskey Family Charitable Trust | General Donation | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Fred a Seigel and Donna P Seigel | DEDICATED TO EDUCATING AMERICANS ABOUT THEIR HISTORY THROUGH DOCUMENTARY FILM. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Glenn & Myretta Taylor Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,133,333 |
| 2024 | Blavatnik Family Foundation | to ensure historically significant films are completed, broadcast, promoted, and shared in ways that reach and inform as many people as possible | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Just Trust for Education | PROJECT SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Perry & Donna Golkin Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Koret Foundation | THE HOLOCAUST AND THE UNITED STATES DOCUMENTARY FILM PROJECT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Carson Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Michelson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $166,667 |
| 2024 | Susan & Charles Shanor Charitable Trust | FILM PRODUCTION COSTS | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfeil Foundation Inc | Amy Berg Fund for Education | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Keith Campbell Foundation | HENRY DAVID THOREAU FILM | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Sozosei Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING A DOCUMENTARY FILM ON THE HISTORY OF THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM AND THE CRIMINALIZATION OF MENTAL ILLNESS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Fred a Seigel and Donna P Seigel | DEDICATED TO EDUCATING AMERICANS ABOUT THEIR HISTORY THROUGH DOCUMENTARY FILM. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | David and Susan Kreisman Family | GRANT | $33,667 |
| 2024 | The Lynch Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 153 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Better Angels Society Inc?
The Better Angels Society Inc is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Blavatnik Family Foundation ($4.0M), The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund ($3.9M), Crimson Lion Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $29.6M in grants to The Better Angels Society Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is The Better Angels Society Inc's largest funder?
Blavatnik Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Better Angels Society Inc, with $4.0M across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Better Angels Society Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $29.6M in grants to The Better Angels Society Inc across 153 grants from 61 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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