VotingWorks
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024
Total received
$6.8M
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
57
Years covered
2019–2024
Who funds VotingWorks?
VotingWorks is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($2.7M), The Bessemer Giving Fund ($1.0M), The Smart Family Fund ($835K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to VotingWorks between 2019–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $2,700,000 | 29 | 2019–2024 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Smart Family Fund | $835,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $500,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $362,500 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | $325,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Democracy Fund Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 2021 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $255,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $240,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Greenbridge Family Foundation | $75,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Pincus Family Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Circle of Service Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2024) to $1.7M (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $500K.
What grants has VotingWorks received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Smart Family Fund | VOTINGWORKS FUNDING REQUEST 2024 | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Greenbridge Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT EFFORTS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Smart Family Fund | VOTINGWORKS FUNDING REQUEST 2023 | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $51,000 |
| 2023 | The Pincus Family Fund | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Greenbridge Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT ELECTIONS BY BUILDING SECURE AND AFFORDABLE ELECTION TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE VOTER TRUST IN ELECTIONS | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2022 | The Smart Family Fund | ACCELERATE PATH TO NEW STANDARD | $235,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $136,000 |
| 2022 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Democracy Fund Inc | Program support for developing an open-source tool which will enable election officials to conduct risk-limiting audits | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Democracy Fund Inc | Program support for developing an open-source tool which will enable election officials to conduct risk-limiting audits | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $125,500 |
| 2021 | The Smart Family Fund | CAPACITY BUILDING | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds VotingWorks?
VotingWorks is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($2.7M), The Bessemer Giving Fund ($1.0M), The Smart Family Fund ($835K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to VotingWorks between 2019–2024.
Who is VotingWorks's largest funder?
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc is the largest recorded funder of VotingWorks, with $2.7M across 29 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has VotingWorks received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to VotingWorks across 57 grants from 14 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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