Witness Inc
New York, NY ·EIN 13-4167155 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Witness Inc?
Witness Inc is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Filecoin Foundation for the ($3.0M), Skoll Fund ($2.5M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Witness Inc between 2020–2024.
Showing top 25 of 49 funders by total given.
What grants has Witness Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Skoll Fund | CIVIL PARTICIPATION | $600,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVISTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERS, AND CITIZENS FOCUSING ON LATIN AMERICA TO USE AUDIOVISUAL AND TECH TOOLS SAFELY, ETHICALLY, AND EFFECTIVELY TO EXPOSE HUMAN RIGHTS A | $333,333 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $110,000 |
| 2024 | The William H Donner Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF ARCHIVING GUIDANCE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Inmaat Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | David & Barbara B Hirschhorn | general support | $42,500 |
| 2024 | The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein | general support | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $23,100 |
| 2024 | Inmaat Foundation | BOMBOZILA | $15,000 |
| 2024 | May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Inc | General Support | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $11,000 |
| 2024 | The Ruettgers Family Charit Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | HONORARIUM | $500 |
| 2023 | Filecoin Foundation for the | OPERATING | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVISTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERS, AND CITIZENS FOCUSING ON LATIN AMERICA TO USE AUDIOVISUAL AND TECH TOOLS SAFELY, ETHICALLY, AND EFFECTIVELY TO EXPOSE HUMAN RIGHTS A | $333,334 |
| 2023 | Open Society Institute | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | in support of general operations | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Sidhu-singh Family Foundation | PROVIDE FUNDING FOR VIDEO AND TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT AND DEFEND HUMAN RIGHTS | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Alliance for Open Society Int'l Inc | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $110,000 |
| 2023 | The William H Donner Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2023 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Ruettgers Family Charit Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Inmaat Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 115 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Witness Inc?
Witness Inc is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Filecoin Foundation for the ($3.0M), Skoll Fund ($2.5M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Witness Inc between 2020–2024.
Who is Witness Inc's largest funder?
Filecoin Foundation for the is the largest recorded funder of Witness Inc, with $3.0M across 3 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Witness Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Witness Inc across 115 grants from 49 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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