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Grant recipient EIN 47-5536277International aid

Who funds Front Line USA Foundation?

10 private foundations gave Front Line USA Foundation in Montclair, NJ $2.8 million across 34 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2024, 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

34 grants

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

  1. Humanity UnitedSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  2. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Centering unrepresented voices in the environmental movement

    $10,000
  3. Channel FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Front line defenders

    $50,000
  4. The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2023

    General operating support

    $25,000
  5. Humanity UnitedSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Human Rights

    $15,000
  6. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Protecting human rights (us or general)

    $5,000
  7. Humanity UnitedSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $100,000
  8. Channel FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Front line defenders

    $50,000
  9. The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2022

    Front line defenders

    $40,000
  10. Kazickas Family FoundationSands Point, NY 2022

    General purposes

    $10,000
  11. Mize Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    For the general fund - civic

    $10,000
  12. Humanity UnitedSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Human rights

    $5,000
  13. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Tax-exempt activities of front line

    $300,000
  14. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To enhance the protection and security capacity of indigenous rights defenders and their communities in kenya, tanzania and uganda.

    $250,000
  15. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Protection of latin american human rights defenders

    $50,000
  16. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Emergency assistance for human rights defenders in ukraine crisis response

    $50,000
  17. Channel FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Front line defenders

    $50,000
  18. The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2021

    Front line defenders

    $40,000
  19. Mize Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    For the general fund - civic

    $20,000
  20. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Tax-exempt activities of front line

    $400,000
  21. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Protection Support for Human Rights Defenders in Latin America

    $50,000
  22. Channel FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Front line defenders in central asia & eurasia

    $50,000
  23. Mize Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    for the general fund - Civic

    $25,000
  24. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2019

    Activities of front line

    $350,000
  25. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    Supporting human rights defenders in africa

    $100,000
  26. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Protection Support for Human Rights Defenders in Latin America

    $50,000
  27. Channel FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    WMN human RGHTS defenders in cent asia & eurasia

    $30,000
  28. Mize Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    for the general fund - Civic

    $25,000
  29. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General Operating Support

    $500
  30. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2018

    General tax-exempt activities of front line defenders

    $250,000
  31. Mize Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    civic

    $25,000
  32. Channel FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Human rights defenders security grants

    $25,000
  33. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2017

    Strengthening the security of at-risk human rights defenders

    $250,000
  34. The Samuel Rubin Foundation IncBoston, MA 2017

    Human rights advocacy

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other international aid organizations in New York, NJ and are not among Front Line USA Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2 grants Preselected only $488,229 to similar organizations
  2. The Guenter Borg FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 1 grant Preselected only $36,000 to similar organizations
  3. PBC Foundation IncKew Gardens, NY 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Felzen-Laskin Family Foundation IncCoral Gables, FL 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-5536277 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.