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Grant recipient EIN 30-0100369Civil rights

Who funds Alternative Newsweekly Foundation?

12 private foundations gave Alternative Newsweekly Foundation in Washington, DC $874,000 across 17 grants, in tax years 2023 to 2025.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2023 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

17 grants

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

  1. Fortune Tower FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    News not noise fund

    $7,000
  2. Pinon Trail FoundationDenver, CO 2025

    Organizational exempt purpose

    $2,000
  3. Toni L Ross Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2025

    Charitable

    $1,500
  4. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    To educate the public, with particular attention to underserved communities, about issues that affect the lives of arizona and sonora residents, but are not typically within the scope of traditional media outlets' reporting

    $150,000
  5. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2024

    Program support for Conecta Arizona

    $150,000
  6. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2024

    Capacity - funding to increase to the organization's capabilities or effectiveness

    $75,000
  7. Horning Family FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Racial justice initiative pledge

    $50,000
  8. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    To support DC'S movement infrastructure for grassroots DC

    $30,000
  9. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    To support local journalism.

    $15,000
  10. The Denovo InitiativePortland, OR 2024

    Project funding

    $15,000
  11. Roth Family FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  12. Fortune Tower FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    funds to support News Not Noise

    $5,000
  13. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2023

    Program support for Conecta Arizona

    $150,000
  14. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    To support podcast production and community journalism efforts, as well as a report on learnings, impacts and testimonies.

    $80,000
  15. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2023

    Capacity - funding to increase to the organization's capabilities or effectiveness

    $75,000
  16. Field Foundation of IllinoisChicago, IL 2023

    Project - funding for a specific project or program for fiscally sponsored chicago news weekly LLC

    $50,000
  17. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To support a year-long journalism series focused on how children in allegheny county are intersecting with the criminal justice system

    $8,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Alternative Newsweekly Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 308 grants Preselected only $387,439 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 254 grants Accepts applications $89,905,964 to similar organizations
  3. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 142 grants Preselected only $57,011,844 to similar organizations
  4. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 83 grants Preselected only $33,749,836 to similar organizations
  5. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 81 grants Accepts applications $19,463,458 to similar organizations
  6. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 60 grants Preselected only $35,262 to similar organizations
  7. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 163 grants Accepts applications $42,464,096 to similar organizations
  8. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 67 grants Accepts applications $20,258,490 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 30-0100369 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.