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Grant recipient EIN 27-2277658Education

Who funds Student Free Press Association?

15 private foundations gave Student Free Press Association in Hillsdale, MI $2.1 million across 51 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

51 grants

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

  1. Thomas W Smith Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2025

    Public policy

    $50,000
  2. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    General support

    $40,000
  3. AP Kirby Jr Foundation IncMendham, NJ 2025

    Charitable

    $11,000
  4. The Dunn FoundationCollegeville, PA 2025

    The college fix

    $10,000
  5. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating support

    $80,000
  6. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2024

    Fellowships

    $75,000
  7. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    To support campus journalism programs

    $75,000
  8. Thomas W Smith Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2024

    Public policy

    $50,000
  9. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    General support

    $40,000
  10. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2024

    General charitable contribution

    $20,000
  11. Rev FoundationGrand Rapids, MI 2024

    General operating

    $10,000
  12. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2023

    Journalism

    $100,000
  13. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating support

    $80,000
  14. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To support campus journalism programs

    $50,000
  15. The Achelis & Bodman FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $40,000
  16. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    General support

    $40,000
  17. Thomas W Smith Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2023

    Public policy

    $25,000
  18. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2023

    General charitable contribution

    $20,000
  19. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2023

    Unrestricted grant

    $20,000
  20. Lovett & Ruth Peters FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $88
  22. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2022

    Journalism

    $125,000
  23. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating support

    $75,000
  24. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    General support

    $40,000
  25. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support campus journalism programs

    $40,000
  26. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2022

    General charitable contribution

    $27,000
  27. Thomas W Smith Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2022

    Public policy

    $25,000
  28. Adolph Coors FoundationDenver, CO 2022

    General operating grant

    $20,000
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $84
  30. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2021

    Journalism

    $125,000
  31. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating support

    $80,000
  32. Thomas W Smith Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2021

    Public policy

    $50,000
  33. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2021

    General support

    $45,000
  34. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support campus journalism programs

    $35,000
  35. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2021

    General charitable contribution

    $25,000
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $47
  37. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2020

    Journalism

    $120,000
  38. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating support

    $80,000
  39. Thomas W Smith Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2020

    Public policy

    $50,000
  40. The Achelis & Bodman FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $30,000
  41. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2020

    General charitable contribution

    $27,000
  42. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support campus journalism programs

    $25,000
  43. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2020

    General operating expenses

    $20,000
  44. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $61
  45. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2019

    General charitable contribution

    $30,000
  46. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    General support grant

    $25,000
  47. Adolph Coors FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    general operating

    $20,000
  48. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2019

    General operating expenses

    $15,000
  49. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    General Operating Support

    $87,900
  50. Apgar Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2018

    General support grant

    $30,000
  51. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    General charitable contribution

    $14,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Hillsdale, MI and are not among Student Free Press Association’s funders above.

  1. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 5 grants Preselected only $1,727 to similar organizations
  2. University Development FoundationWoodland, CA 2 grants Preselected only $99,777,894 to similar organizations
  3. Dorothy D and Joseph A Moller FoundationHillsdale, MI 8 grants Preselected only $22,361,900 to similar organizations
  4. Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationAda, MI 10 grants Preselected only $21,000,000 to similar organizations
  5. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 3 grants Preselected only $12,000,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack Foundation IncElba, AL 4 grants Preselected only $10,400,000 to similar organizations
  7. Charles O Lee Jr & Louise K Lee Charitable FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI 5 grants Preselected only $5,154,378 to similar organizations
  8. Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - MainSaint Louis, MO 7 grants Preselected only $4,979,761 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 27-2277658 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.