The Groundtruth Project Inc

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

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$30.0M

Foundation funders

102

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds The Groundtruth Project Inc?

The Groundtruth Project Inc is funded by 102 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($6.6M), John S and James L Knight Foundation ($5.9M), Boston Foundation Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.0M in grants to The Groundtruth Project Inc between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$6,591,00052021–2025
John S and James L Knight Foundation$5,932,50042020–2024
Boston Foundation Inc$1,097,00052021–2025
The Ford Foundation$1,050,00062021–2022
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation$1,000,00052020–2024
Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh$950,00042021–2024
The Hearthland Foundation$850,00022021–2024
Corporation for Public Broadcasting$648,91222021
The Tow Foundation Inc$600,00052021–2025
The Joyce Foundation$578,95432021–2024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$565,00062021–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$550,00022020–2021
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$510,00022022–2024
The Just Trust for Education$501,45022023–2024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$500,00012021
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$500,00012020
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$460,50022021–2022
Park Foundation Inc$450,00042021–2024
Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation$440,00072021–2024
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$400,00012024
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$400,00022023–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$355,00042022–2025
The Commonwealth Fund$312,94942022–2024
New Venture Fund$301,45012022
The Kresge Foundation$300,00022022–2023
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The Heising-Simons Foundation$300,00022021–2023
Maurice & Carol Feinberg Family Foundation$250,00042021–2024
Arthur Vining Davis Foundation #2$250,00012022
The Miami Foundation Inc$236,04052021–2024
American Journalism Project Inc$215,00022021–2022
Charles H Revson Foundation Inc$212,00032021–2022
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck$185,00012022
Endaoment Inc$162,90112022
The Scripps Family Fund for Education$150,00032023–2025
The Heinz Endowments$150,00032021–2024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$150,00032022–2024
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$150,00022022–2023
Indira Foundation$135,00032021–2024
Public Welfare Foundation Inc$125,00012023
Wyncote Foundation$100,00022022–2023
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation$75,00032021–2024
The Lozier Foundation$70,00012021
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation$65,00022021–2023
The Minneapolis Foundation$60,00022021–2025
Ashland County Community Foundation$54,66812021
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$50,60022023–2024
Connecticut Health Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Knox County Foundation$50,00022023–2024
The Argosy Foundation$50,00012022
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc$50,00012022
WK Kellogg Foundation$50,00012022
Inasmuch Foundation$50,00012021
Around The Table Foundation$40,00042022–2025
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc$40,00012021
Institute for Nonprofit News$36,00022021–2024
Hudson-Webber Foundation$32,00012021
The Vermont Community Foundation$31,00022022–2024
Stanislaus Community Foundation$31,00012021
The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc$30,00012021
Unity Foundation$30,00012021
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr$26,00012022
Further Forward Foundation Inc$25,00012021
Val a Browning Charitable Foundation$25,00012021
Baton Rouge Area Foundation$25,00012021
The San Francisco Foundation$20,00012025
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation$20,00012024
Rochester Area Community Foundation$20,00022022–2023
Innovia Foundation$20,00012021
Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc$19,00012021
Strong Foundation of New York$17,50022024–2026
Columbus Foundation$15,50012022
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc$15,00012024
Barry Community Foundation$15,00012022
Hull Family Foundation$15,00012021
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$13,10022023–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$11,00012021
Gannett Foundation Inc$10,83342021–2022
The Tiny News Collective Inc$10,00012025
Mostyn Foundation Inc$10,00022024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$10,00012024
Triangle Community Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Rose Community Foundation$10,00012022
Blumenthal Foundation for Charity Religion Education & Better Inter-$10,00012021
Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax$10,00012021
Charities Aid Foundation America$5,15012025
The Robert and Esther Black Family Foundation$5,00012025
Tulgey Wood Foundation$5,00012025
Dorney-Koppel Foundation Inc$5,00012023
William F Harnisch Foundation Inc$5,00012021
Newman's Own Foundation$5,00012021
Coachella Valley Wellness Foundation$5,00012021
Dogwood Health Trust$5,00012021
Franklin Philanthropic Foundation$3,83522022–2025
The Koll Family Foundation$3,00012025
Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc$1,00012021
Nogwog Fund NFP$51212023
The JM Kaplan Fund Inc$50012024
Ann & Bill Brine Family Foundation$25012021
Max Fund Inc$24012023
Duke Energy Foundation$20322021–2022
The Scholl Family Foundation Inc$15012022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$10012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M4 grants2020 56 grants2021 49 grants2022 36 grants2023 39 grants2024 15 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2026) to $6.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

What grants has The Groundtruth Project Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Strong Foundation of New YorkGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$3,032,500
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$203,500
2025The Tow Foundation IncREPORT FOR AMERICA'S IMPACT INTEREST NEWS FUND$150,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$100,000
2025The Scripps Family Fund for EducationINTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE SENIORS$60,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, GENERAL$50,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2025Around The Table FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2025The Tiny News Collective IncSupport for Journalism Projects$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,150
2025The Robert and Esther Black Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Mostyn Foundation IncGENERAL$5,000
2025Tulgey Wood FoundationSupport of the Organization$5,000
2025Franklin Philanthropic FoundationUNRESTRICTED$3,000
2025The Koll Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2024John S and James L Knight FoundationTO RECRUIT, HIRE, TRAIN AND PLACE REPORTERS FROM A VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES AND BACKGROUNDS INTO LOCAL NEWSROOMS, AND BUILD DURABLE LOCAL REVENUE STREAMS ATOP THOSE POSITIONS TO ASSURE LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY JOURNALISM.$3,000,000
2024The Hearthland FoundationJOURNALISM$750,000
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
2024Jonathan Logan Family FoundationREPORT FOR AMERICA$200,000
2024The Just Trust for EducationPROJECT SUPPORT$200,000
2024The Henry Luce Foundation IncSupport for local reporting$175,000
2024The Miami Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$151,434
2024Park Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024The Tow Foundation IncREPORT FOR AMERICA$150,000
2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationIN 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

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Groundtruth Project Inc?

The Groundtruth Project Inc is funded by 102 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($6.6M), John S and James L Knight Foundation ($5.9M), Boston Foundation Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.0M in grants to The Groundtruth Project Inc between 2020–2026.

Who is The Groundtruth Project Inc's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of The Groundtruth Project Inc, with $6.6M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has The Groundtruth Project Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $30.0M in grants to The Groundtruth Project Inc across 200 grants from 102 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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