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Grant recipient EIN 54-1436224Social science

Who funds Mercatus Center Inc?

102 private foundations gave Mercatus Center Inc in Arlington, VA $20.7 million across 251 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

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

251 grants

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

  1. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2025

    Emerging scholars program

    $200,000
  2. SKH Foundation IncNew York, NY 2025

    Aims to be the world's university source for market oriented ideas, bridging the gap between academic concepts and real-world problems.

    $30,000
  3. Henry M Staley Declaration of Charit TR D/B/A Staley Family FoundationSpringfield, IL 2025

    Support

    $7,000
  4. Bailey Family Foundation IncVero Beach, FL 2025

    Charitable purposes

    $2,000
  5. Wetmore Family Foundation-CmaSt Petersburg, FL 2025

    General operating

    $1,211
  6. Hayden FoundationWilliamsburg, MI 2025

    General purpose

    $1,000
  7. LFF FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Operating expenses

    $700
  8. The Willow Pond FoundationFitzpatrick, AL 2025

    Charitable purposes within meaning of code sec (c)

    $500
  9. Whitaker FoundationSnoqualmie, WA 2025

    To provide support to exempt organization

    $250
  10. Simkiss Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2025

    General

    $250
  11. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating support

    $350,000
  12. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    To provide support for emergent ventures africa and the caribbean

    $250,000
  13. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2024

    Understanding & teaching the foundations of community resilience & benefits of freedom

    $250,000
  14. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    To conduct and publish new research into land use and permitting reforms, with the goal of addressing the housing supply shortage in the united states and creating more opportunities for housing production.

    $225,000
  15. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    To support a free enterprise conference

    $175,000
  16. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2024

    Unrestricted grant

    $120,000
  17. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Adam smith program at george mason university

    $100,000
  18. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO 2024

    General Administration

    $100,000
  19. Smith Richardson Foundation IncGreensboro, NC 2024

    General operating support

    $100,000
  20. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2024

    Restricted - future of freedom initiative

    $100,000
  21. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2024

    Restricted - brickell conference and activities

    $75,000
  22. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Program support

    $50,000
  23. The George Edward Durell FoundationWesterville, OH 2024

    Support academic fellowship programs

    $50,000
  24. The Lowndes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    Contribution

    $50,000
  25. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    F.a. Hayek program for advanced study in philosophy, politics, and economics

    $30,000
  26. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    Education

    $28,000
  27. The Giving Bee Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  28. Henry M Staley Declaration of Charit TR D/B/A Staley Family FoundationSpringfield, IL 2024

    Support

    $7,000
  29. The Old Stones Foundation IncStamford, CT 2024

    Donation

    $5,000
  30. John E & Sue M Jackson IrrPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Adam smith fellowships

    $5,000
  31. Richard E Fox Charitable FoundationBridgeville, PA 2024

    Education

    $5,000
  32. Forward VisionSaratoga Springs, NY 2024

    Support for the new program on pluralism and civil engagement.

    $5,000
  33. Wetmore Family Foundation-CmaSt Petersburg, FL 2024

    General support

    $1,310
  34. The Beach FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2024

    General fund

    $1,000
  35. Leen Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted support of organization's tax exempt purpose.

    $1,000
  36. The Llandaff Family TrustEaston, MD 2024

    Operations

    $1,000
  37. The Roemisch Family FoundationWilloughby Hills, OH 2024

    General

    $500
  38. LFF FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Operating expenses

    $450
  39. Simkiss Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2024

    General

    $250
  40. Whitaker FoundationSnoqualmie, WA 2024

    To provide support to exempt organization

    $100
  41. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $50
  42. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2023

    Understand&teach the foundations of comm resilience & the benefits of freedom

    $1,000,000
  43. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2023

    Training scholars across disciplinary lines to explore adam smiths approach to political economy

    $640,088
  44. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating support

    $350,000
  45. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To support general operations

    $300,000
  46. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2023

    Research

    $250,000
  47. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    To provide support for emergent ventures africa and the caribbean.

    $250,000
  48. The George Edward Durell FoundationWesterville, OH 2023

    Academic fellowship programs

    $200,000
  49. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To support a free enterprise conference

    $200,000
  50. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2023

    Summit connecting PNW pluralist leaders with a national network

    $125,000
  51. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2023

    Restricted - brickell group for the brickell conference and activities

    $125,000
  52. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2023

    Unrestricted

    $120,000
  53. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO 2023

    General Administration

    $100,000
  54. Smith Richardson Foundation IncGreensboro, NC 2023

    General operating support

    $100,000
  55. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2023

    Restricted - future of freedom

    $100,000
  56. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    To research and convene stakeholders on improving congressional budget office scorekeeping of program integrity investments.

    $60,000
  57. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Program support

    $50,000
  58. The Lowndes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    Contribution

    $50,000
  59. Pierre F & Enid Goodrich FoundationCarmel, IN 2023

    General support

    $30,000
  60. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    F.a. Hayek program for advanced study in philosophy, politics, and economics

    $30,000
  61. Ed FoundationJohnson City, TX 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  62. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    Education

    $25,000
  63. Thom & Gail Williamsen Family FoundationMurray, UT 2023

    General charitable purpose

    $15,000
  64. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2023

    Restricted - lima conference

    $10,000
  65. Henry M Staley Declaration of Charit TR D/B/A Staley Family FoundationSpringfield, IL 2023

    Support

    $7,000
  66. Peter G Peterson FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support the peter g. Peterson foundation fiscal internship program.

    $5,860
  67. Hayden FoundationWilliamsburg, MI 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  68. Lelewer FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  69. James Deering Danielson FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Educational

    $4,000
  70. Wetmore Family Foundation-CmaSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Support

    $1,200
  71. Richard M Allen Charitable Trust U D 12-23-85 M BSiesta Key, FL 2023

    General

    $1,000
  72. The Beach FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2023

    General fund

    $1,000
  73. Leen Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted support of organization's tax exempt purpose.

    $1,000
  74. Tornquist Family FoundationBloomington, IL 2023

    Support of charitable purpose

    $500
  75. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2023

    Education

    $400
  76. James Norris Foundation IncSouthbury, CT 2023

    Donation

    $300
  77. Simkiss Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2023

    General

    $250
  78. Mistler Charitable TrustRaleigh, NC 2023

    General operations and support

    $200
  79. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $192
  80. Penny Lima Newhouse FoundationWilmington, NC 2023

    General 7 unrestricted

    $120
  81. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $50
  82. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2022

    Training scholars across disciplinary lines to explore adam smiths approach to political economy

    $480,066
  83. Aphorism FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General support

    $360,000
  84. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating support

    $350,000
  85. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support general operations

    $300,000
  86. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2022

    Research

    $250,000
  87. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2022

    Origins of liberty

    $210,572
  88. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2022

    Research

    $150,000
  89. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2022

    Unrestricted

    $135,000
  90. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To support a 2023 Summit on Free Enterprise

    $125,000
  91. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2022

    Restricted - adam smith program future of freedom initiative

    $125,000
  92. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO 2022

    F.A. Hayek Program

    $90,000
  93. Allegheny FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Program support

    $50,000
  94. The Lowndes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    Contribution

    $50,000
  95. Dian Graves Owen FoundationAbilene, TX 2022

    General support

    $50,000
  96. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    F.a. Hayek program for advanced study in philosophy, politics and economics and pdta

    $33,000
  97. Pierre F & Enid Goodrich FoundationCarmel, IN 2022

    General support

    $30,000
  98. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2022

    Education

    $27,500
  99. Kickapoo Springs FoundationAbilene, TX 2022

    Support the marginal revolution university in west texas and the panhandle

    $25,000
  100. The Karakin FoundationAbilene, TX 2022

    To support the marginal revolution university in west texas and the panhandle

    $25,000
  101. The Legett FoundationAbilene, TX 2022

    Charitable - marginal revolution university

    $25,000
  102. The Hundt Family Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2022

    Unrestricted- general support

    $20,000
  103. John E & Sue M Jackson IrrPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Adam smith fellowships

    $15,000
  104. Frankel Family Charitable TrustBlue Ash, OH 2022

    General

    $10,000
  105. Springview FoundationHolland, MI 2022

    Generate understanding of freedom

    $10,000
  106. Henry M Staley Declaration of Charit TR D/B/A Staley Family FoundationSpringfield, IL 2022

    Support

    $7,000
  107. Peter G Peterson FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To support the peter g. Peterson foundation fiscal internship program.

    $5,250
  108. Hayden FoundationWilliamsburg, MI 2022

    General purpose

    $5,000
  109. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Towards support of training texas high school teachers and students in economics through marginal revolution university.

    $5,000
  110. Amateur Radio Digital CommunicationsSan Diego, CA 2022

    Inspired from tubesat/cubesat by the interorbital systems, a 1u cubesat will be developed, which will them be launched to the stratosphere and suborbital space.

    $4,560
  111. James Deering Danielson FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Educational

    $4,000
  112. The Beach FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2022

    General fund

    $2,000
  113. MCP Charitable FoundationWisconsin Rapids, WI 2022

    Operations

    $2,000
  114. Wetmore Family Foundation-CmaSt Petersburg, FL 2022

    Support

    $1,530
  115. Charles F de Ganahl Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  116. Paulson Family FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2022

    To bridge the gap between academic research and public policy problems

    $1,000
  117. The Llandaff Family TrustEaston, MD 2022

    Operations

    $1,000
  118. Lang Rogers Family FoundationOverland Park, KS 2022

    Grant benefits

    $500
  119. The Willow Pond FoundationFitzpatrick, AL 2022

    Charitable purposes within meaning of code sec (c)

    $500
  120. Trinity Treasure TeamVisalia, CA 2022

    Support

    $500
  121. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $371
  122. The Gettler Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Unrestricted donation

    $200
  123. Mistler Charitable TrustRaleigh, NC 2022

    General operations and support

    $200
  124. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $150
  125. The Morse Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2022

    Enhance education

    $100
  126. Tornquist Family FoundationBloomington, IL 2022

    Support of charitable purpose

    $100
  127. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $10
  128. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2021

    Training scholars across disciplinary lines to explore adam smiths approach to political economy

    $480,066
  129. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating support

    $350,000
  130. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2021

    Research

    $350,000
  131. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To support general operations

    $300,000
  132. The Thiel FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Grants

    $250,000
  133. Troesh Family FoundationHenderson, NV 2021

    General program

    $200,000
  134. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2021

    Research

    $200,000
  135. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2021

    Unrestricted grant

    $135,000
  136. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2021

    Restricted - adam smith program, future of freedom program

    $125,000
  137. Founders Pledge IncNew York, NY 2021

    General support of emergent ventures india

    $115,000
  138. The George Edward Durell FoundationWesterville, OH 2021

    Support PPE Scholar Programs

    $100,000
  139. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2021

    To support research on how reforms to land-use restriction and other urban policies can foster growth, economic mobility, and healthy civil society, specifically around housing affordability and development.

    $100,000
  140. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO 2021

    General Administration

    $90,000
  141. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    General support

    $75,000
  142. Kickapoo Springs FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    Charitable/ operating support

    $37,500
  143. The Karakin FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    To support the marginal revolution university in west texas and the panhandle

    $37,500
  144. The Legett FoundationAbilene, TX 2021

    Charitable - marginal revolution university

    $37,500
  145. Pierre F & Enid Goodrich FoundationCarmel, IN 2021

    General support

    $30,000
  146. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    F.a. Hayek program for advanced study in philosophy, politics and economics and pdta

    $28,000
  147. The Lowndes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2021

    Contribution

    $25,000
  148. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2021

    Mercatus center - public policy rese

    $25,000
  149. Amateur Radio Digital CommunicationsSan Diego, CA 2021

    In-house development of 1u cubesat for stratospheric/suborbital flights and educational demonstrations by the paradox sonic space research agency.

    $17,300
  150. DW Gore Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Educational research

    $10,000
  151. Hayden FoundationWilliamsburg, MI 2021

    General purpose

    $5,000
  152. MCP Charitable FoundationWisconsin Rapids, WI 2021

    Operations

    $5,000
  153. William S & Ann Atherton FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General fund

    $5,000
  154. Peter G Peterson FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To support the peter g. Peterson foundation fiscal internship program.

    $4,800
  155. James Deering Danielson FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Educational

    $4,000
  156. Frankel Family Charitable TrustBlue Ash, OH 2021

    General

    $3,000
  157. The William C and Cindy L Scott FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Support organization to work with policy experts, lobbyists, and government officials to connect academic learning and real-world practice.

    $1,000
  158. Charles F de Ganahl Family FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  159. R Keith Cullinan FamilyLouisville, KY 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  160. Trinity Treasure TeamVisalia, CA 2021

    Support

    $1,000
  161. Lelewer FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  162. Jack and Sue Witkin Charitable FDNBoulder, CO 2021

    General program support

    $1,000
  163. The Sievert Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $700
  164. Anne & Jacob Starr FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Contribtion

    $500
  165. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2021

    Education

    $375
  166. The Alpaugh FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Education of free market

    $350
  167. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $238
  168. The Gettler Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Unrestricted donation

    $200
  169. The Cleveland-Cliffs FoundationCleveland, OH 2021

    General Support

    $125
  170. Biszantz Charitable FoundationLexington, KY 2021

    To support the organization's mission

    $100
  171. The Morse Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2021

    Enhance education

    $100
  172. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $50
  173. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $30
  174. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $30
  175. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $10
  176. The Skoll FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    Fast grants

    $1,000,000
  177. QuadriviumNew York, NY 2020

    General

    $1,000,000
  178. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2020

    Emergent ventures

    $1,000,000
  179. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2020

    Work, self-governance, and the challenge of unsustainable dependency

    $533,025
  180. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2020

    Research

    $350,000
  181. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating and program support

    $300,000
  182. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To support monetary policy reform efforts

    $300,000
  183. The Lauren and Lee Fixel Family Foundation IncNashville, TN 2020

    Charitable

    $250,000
  184. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    Support for emergent ventures: seed funding for extraordinary individuals

    $250,000
  185. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 2020

    Fellowships

    $200,000
  186. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2020

    Work, self-governance, and the challenge of unsustainable dependency

    $177,675
  187. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2020

    To support research on current topics in technology policy pertaining to online content management and market power of internet technology companies.

    $150,000
  188. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2020

    General donation

    $132,000
  189. Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Adam smith program and george mason university - for three academic years

    $100,000
  190. The George Edward Durell FoundationWesterville, OH 2020

    Support PPE Scholar Programs

    $100,000
  191. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO 2020

    F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study

    $90,000
  192. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2020

    To be allocated as follows: $56,000 for the adam smith fellowship and $4,000 for general support

    $60,000
  193. Pierre F & Enid Goodrich FoundationCarmel, IN 2020

    General support

    $30,000
  194. The Brinson FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    F.a. Hayek program for advanced study in philosophy, politics and economics and professional development and technical assistance

    $27,500
  195. The Lowndes Foundation IncBoston, MA 2020

    Contribution

    $25,000
  196. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2020

    Mercatus center - public policy rese

    $22,500
  197. William C Kuzell FoundationEnglewood, CO 2020

    Educational research

    $20,000
  198. MCP Charitable FoundationWisconsin Rapids, WI 2020

    Operations

    $10,000
  199. The Rodney FundWest Bloomfield, MI 2020

    General funding 501(c)3

    $6,000
  200. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Matching Gift

    $5,000
  201. The Roe FoundationGreenville, SC 2020

    General operating budget

    $5,000
  202. Hayden FoundationWilliamsburg, MI 2020

    General purpose

    $5,000
  203. James Deering Danielson FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Educational

    $4,000
  204. Frankel Family Charitable TrustBlue Ash, OH 2020

    General

    $2,000
  205. The William C and Cindy L Scott FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Support organization to work with policy experts, lobbyists, and government officials to connect academic learning and real-world practice.

    $1,000
  206. The Sievert Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  207. The Llandaff Family TrustEaston, MD 2020

    Operations

    $1,000
  208. The Shamrock TrustTucson, AZ 2020

    As needed

    $1,000
  209. Trinity Treasure TeamVisalia, CA 2020

    Support

    $1,000
  210. Lelewer FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  211. Girling FoundationAllentown, PA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $500
  212. The Gettler Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Unrestricted donation

    $200
  213. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $147
  214. The Alpaugh FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Education of free market

    $100
  215. The Morse Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2020

    Enhance education

    $100
  216. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $50
  217. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $30
  218. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $30
  219. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $10
  220. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2019

    Work Self-governance and the Challenge of

    $533,025
  221. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2019

    General operating expenses

    $135,000
  222. The John J Pohanka Family FoundationCapitol Heights, MD 2019

    General purpose

    $100,000
  223. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO 2019

    F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study

    $90,000
  224. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2019

    Federal regulatory program, rolling back the regulatory state

    $50,000
  225. The Manuel & Mary Johnson FoundationVero Beach, FL 2019

    Charitable

    $50,000
  226. John E & Sue M Jackson IrrPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Adam smith fellowships

    $25,000
  227. Novogradac Rivers FoundationOrinda, CA 2019

    General assistance

    $25,000
  228. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2019

    Mercatus center - public policy rese

    $20,000
  229. Hayden FoundationWilliamsburg, MI 2019

    General purpose

    $5,000
  230. William S & Ann Atherton FoundationTulsa, OK 2019

    General fund

    $5,000
  231. MCP Charitable FoundationWisconsin Rapids, WI 2019

    Operations

    $4,000
  232. The William C and Cindy L Scott FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    support organization to work with policy experts, lobbyists, and government officials to connect academic learning and real-world practice.

    $1,000
  233. The Willow Pond FoundationFitzpatrick, AL 2019

    Charitable purposes within meaning of code sec (c)

    $1,000
  234. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $100
  235. The Alpaugh FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    Education of free market

    $100
  236. The Morse Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2019

    Enhance education

    $100
  237. John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2018

    Work Self-governance and the Challenge of

    $533,025
  238. Pierre F & Enid Goodrich FoundationCarmel, IN 2018

    General support

    $60,000
  239. The Reams Foundation IncCharleston, SC 2018

    General

    $50,000
  240. Renker Family FoundationEl Segundo, CA 2018

    General operating support

    $50,000
  241. The Armstrong FoundationFort Worth, TX 2018

    Public policy research and education

    $15,000
  242. Novogradac Rivers FoundationOrinda, CA 2018

    General assistance

    $15,000
  243. The Craft FoundationGlendale, CA 2018

    General support

    $10,000
  244. Novogradac Rivers FoundationOrinda, CA 2018

    General assistance

    $10,000
  245. William S & Ann Atherton FoundationTulsa, OK 2018

    General fund

    $5,000
  246. The Sievert Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  247. The Willow Pond FoundationFitzpatrick, AL 2018

    Charitable purposes within meaning of code sec (c)

    $1,000
  248. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $250
  249. The Crawford Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $200
  250. The Morse Family FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2018

    Enhance education

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other social science organizations in Arlington, VA and are not among Mercatus Center Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Chase Foundation of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA 5 grants Accepts applications $103,000 to similar organizations
  2. James W Garvey Family Charitable TrustWichita, KS 16 grants Preselected only $10,500 to similar organizations
  3. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 50 grants Accepts applications $41,041,258 to similar organizations
  4. The Donald and Paula Smith FoundationNew York, NY 5 grants Preselected only $15,396,712 to similar organizations
  5. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 6 grants Accepts applications $3,500,000 to similar organizations
  6. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 7 grants Preselected only $1,124,848 to similar organizations
  7. The Raymond Debbane Family FoundationNew York, NY 4 grants Preselected only $580,000 to similar organizations
  8. William T Grant Foundation IncNew York, NY 4 grants Accepts applications $576,262 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 54-1436224 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.