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Grant recipient EIN 26-0898750Education

Who funds Journalism Develoment Network Inc?

12 private foundations gave Journalism Develoment Network Inc in Washington, DC $10.5 million across 40 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

40 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Trace FoundationAnnapolis, MD 2025

    Trace foundation grant for occrp work in 2025

    $50,000
  2. Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  3. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support and project support for institutional strengthening

    $1,215,000
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $200,000
  5. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2024

    For its organized crime and corruption reporting project in the western balkans

    $100,000
  6. The Skoll FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  7. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationGlencoe, IL 2024

    Activities of the organization to which money was donated

    $35,000
  8. Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2023

    To provide general support

    $2,650,000
  10. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2023

    To provide general support

    $450,000
  11. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2023

    To support and expand investigative journalism in multiple audio-visual formats across south asia

    $363,328
  12. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $200,000
  13. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2023

    To support independent journalism in south asia on topics impacting the regions democracy and welfare efforts

    $135,194
  14. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    For its organized crime and corruption reporting project in the western balkans

    $100,000
  15. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  16. Founders Pledge IncNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  17. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationGlencoe, IL 2023

    Activities of the organization to which money was donated

    $35,000
  18. Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    General support

    $6,000
  19. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2022

    Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

    $250,000
  20. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $150,000
  21. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2022

    To provide general support

    $150,000
  22. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    For its organized crime and corruption reporting project in the western balkans

    $100,000
  23. The Skoll FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $70,000
  24. Trace FoundationAnnapolis, MD 2022

    Occrp - trace grants; fellowship, 2 grants x $20000

    $40,000
  25. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationGlencoe, IL 2022

    Activities of the organization to which money was donated

    $25,000
  26. Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General support

    $11,000
  27. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2021

    to provide general support

    $800,000
  28. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2021

    To support the first year of OCCRP's new cybersecurity initiative

    $600,000
  29. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2021

    Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

    $250,000
  30. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $150,000
  31. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    For its organized crime and corruption reporting project in the western balkans

    $100,000
  32. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt FoundationGlencoe, IL 2021

    Activities of the organization to which money was donated

    $25,000
  33. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2020

    to support the grantee and its network in their investigative journalism work in the face of challenges brought on by COVID-19

    $725,000
  34. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2020

    to strengthen OCCRP's cross-border investigative reporting and to increase OCCRP's wider impact

    $600,000
  35. Luminate Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    Funding to diversify revenue, build capacity, and strengthen audience engagement.

    $400,000
  36. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    For its organized crime and corruption reporting project in the western balkans

    $100,000
  37. Catherine Hawkins FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Organized crime & corruption report

    $50,000
  38. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2020

    Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

    $45,000
  39. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2020

    to support the Grantee's international investigative work focused on cross-border and regional exposs of corruption and organized crime and its links to political figures by hiring a consultant to identify and implement improved financial planning infrastructure, systems, process and practices

    $40,000
  40. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2020

    COVID-19 emergency grant, general operating support

    $30,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Journalism Develoment Network Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 1,314 grants Preselected only $706,306 to similar organizations
  2. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 629 grants Accepts applications $511,476,303 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 522 grants Accepts applications $11,171,135 to similar organizations
  4. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 184 grants Accepts applications $9,128,150 to similar organizations
  5. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 229 grants Accepts applications $75,828,315 to similar organizations
  6. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 139 grants Accepts applications $31,204,406 to similar organizations
  7. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 157 grants Accepts applications $43,789,401 to similar organizations
  8. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 146 grants Preselected only $12,610,147 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-0898750 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.