The Groundtruth Project Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Boston, MA EIN 46-0908502

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$15.1M

Foundation funders

68

Grants recorded

120

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds The Groundtruth Project Inc?

The Groundtruth Project Inc is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by John S and James L Knight Foundation ($2.9M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.4M), Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to The Groundtruth Project Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
John S and James L Knight Foundation$2,932,50032020–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$2,352,25022023–2024
Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh$950,00042021–2024
Boston Foundation Inc$909,98262020–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$865,00082020–2024
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation$800,00042020–2023
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$500,00012020
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$400,00012024
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$400,00022023–2024
The Joyce Foundation$378,95412021
The Commonwealth Fund$312,94942022–2024
New Venture Fund$301,45012022
The Kresge Foundation$300,00022022–2023
The Heising-simons Foundation$300,00022021–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$255,00032022–2024
The Tow Foundation Inc$250,00022023–2024
Maurice & Carol Feinberg Family$250,00042021–2024
Arthur Vining Davis Foundation #2$250,00012022
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$215,00052020–2024
Charles H Revson Foundation Inc$212,00032021–2022
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck$185,00012022
Endaoment Inc$162,90112022
Community Foundation for Southeast$150,00022022–2023
Public Welfare Foundation Inc$125,00012023
The Miami Foundation Inc$105,60652020–2023
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The Ford Foundation$100,00012021
The Scripps Family Fund for Education$90,00022023–2024
Val a Browning Charitable Foundation$85,00022020–2021
Grand Traverse Regional Community$65,00022021–2023
North Carolina Community Foundation$65,00012020
The Minneapolis Foundation$60,00022021–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$55,00012022
Connecticut Health Foundation Inc$50,00012024
WK Kellogg Foundation$50,00012022
The Argosy Foundation$50,00012022
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc$50,00012022
Indira Foundation$50,00012021
Democracy Fund Voice Inc$50,00012020
Swartz Foundation Trust$50,00012020
Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc$38,00022020–2021
The Vermont Community Foundation$31,00022022–2024
The Community Foundation of Louisville$30,00012021
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism$30,00012020
Innovia Foundation$20,00012021
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation$20,00012020
Youngstown Fdn General$20,00012020
Institute for Nonprofit News$16,00012021
Charles Koch Institute$16,00012020
Park Foundation Inc$15,00012020
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$13,10022023–2024
Gannett Foundation Inc$11,00022020–2021
Strong Foundation of New York$10,00012024
The Samuel Rubin Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Rose Community Foundation$10,00012022
Triangle Community Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Blumenthal Foundation for Charity Religion Education & Better Inter-$10,00012021
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation$10,00012020
The Battery Foundation$10,00012020
Mostyn Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Dorney-koppel Foundation Inc$5,00012023
Dogwood Health Trust$5,00012021
William F Harnisch Foundation Inc$5,00012021
The Community Foundation of South Puget$5,00012020
Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc$1,00012021
The Bgr Foundation Inc$1,00012020
The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc$50012024
Max Fund Inc$24012023
Duke Energy Foundation$10012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M25 grants202024 grants202129 grants202223 grants202318 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has The Groundtruth Project Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, GENERAL$50,000
2024Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationTO INCREASE ACCESS TO WOMENS HEALTH AND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF WOMENS RIGHTS$400,000
2024Posner Foundation of PittsburghUNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE$250,000
2024Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$216,000
2024The Henry Luce Foundation IncSupport for local reporting$175,000
2024The Tow Foundation IncREPORT FOR AMERICA$150,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF GROUNDTRUTH PROJECT'S REPORT FOR THE WORLD PROGRAM$100,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$100,000
2024The Scripps Family Fund for EducationREPORT FOR AMERICA PROGRAM$60,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$51,000
2024Connecticut Health Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE HEALTH EQUITY PROJECT FOR BLACK AND LATINO RESIDENTS IN CONNECTICUT THROUGH COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS, RESEARCH, AND INCREASED ENGAGEMENT.$50,000
2024Maurice & Carol Feinberg FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncSupport local journalism on Casey issues$50,000
2024The Commonwealth FundReport for America: Support for Six Corps Members$42,838
2024The Vermont Community FoundationREPORT FOR AMERICA SEVEN DAYS CAMPAIGN$21,000
2024Strong Foundation of New YorkGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation IncSUPPORT OF REPORTERS AT THE MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL$7,500
2024Mostyn Foundation IncGENERAL$5,000
2024The Jm Kaplan Fund IncREPORT FOR AMERICA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$500
2023National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$2,301,250
2023John S and James L Knight FoundationTO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS TO DELIVER PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM IN CITIES AND SMALL TOWNS ACROSS THE U.S. BY PLACING REPORTERS IN COMMUNITIES UNDERSERVED BY NEWS, SIMILAR TO THE TEACH FOR AMERICA MODEL SPEARHEADED IN EDUCATION.$900,500
2023Posner Foundation of PittsburghUNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE$250,000
2023The Henry Luce Foundation IncLocal Religion Reporting, Strengthening Democracy$225,000
2023Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$206,000
2023Jonathan Logan Family FoundationREPORT FOR AMERICA$200,000
2023The Commonwealth FundReport for America: Support for Six Corps Members$170,000
2023Public Welfare Foundation IncSupport for Report for America's efforts to fund reporters to cover criminal justice issues in communities across America.$125,000
2023The Kresge FoundationTO DIVERSIFY LOCAL NEWSROOMS TO BETTER INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE QUALITY OF LOCAL HIGHER EDUCATION ECOSYSTEMS$125,000
2023The Heising-simons FoundationFOR REPORT FOR AMERICA$100,000
2023John D and Catherine T Macarthurin support of GroundTruth Project's Report for the World program$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 120 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Groundtruth Project Inc?

The Groundtruth Project Inc is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by John S and James L Knight Foundation ($2.9M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.4M), Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to The Groundtruth Project Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is The Groundtruth Project Inc's largest funder?

John S and James L Knight Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Groundtruth Project Inc, with $2.9M across 3 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has The Groundtruth Project Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to The Groundtruth Project Inc across 120 grants from 68 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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