The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 82-2614925Civil rights

Who funds The Signals Network Inc?

7 private foundations gave The Signals Network Inc in New York, NY $2.1 million across 15 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

15 grants

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

  1. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2024

    Transform the signals network into a sustainable organization that is able to support the growing number of whistleblowers around the world who are helping journalists.

    $462,291
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $300,000
  3. UpMobility Foundation IncLittle Falls, NY 2024

    General Charitable Purposes

    $3,333
  4. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2023

    Transform the signals network into a sustainable organization that is able to support the growing number of whistleblowers around the world who are helping journalists.

    $555,386
  5. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2023

    To enhance accountability through supporting whistleblowers

    $166,000
  6. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $115,000
  7. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of general operations

    $100,000
  8. UpMobility Foundation IncLittle Falls, NY 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  9. The Hitchcock Hoagland FoundationSeaford, NY 2023

    General grant

    $3,000
  10. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2022

    Transform the signals network intoa sustainable organization that is able to support the growing number of whistleblowers around the world who are helping journalists.

    $209,748
  11. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General Operating Support and in support of legal advice for review, strengthening and written memorialization of procedures to be observed in accepting and providing support to whistleblowers

    $35,000
  12. The Hitchcock Hoagland FoundationSeaford, NY 2022

    General grant

    $2,000
  13. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 2021

    to provide general support

    $40,000
  14. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2020

    to strengthen the grantee's Whistleblower Protection Program and to expand their abilities to support more countries in Europe.

    $50,000
  15. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    In support of the signals network's annual workshop.

    $13,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in New York and are not among The Signals Network Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 565 grants Preselected only $276,954 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 308 grants Accepts applications $110,834,960 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 148 grants Preselected only $587,040 to similar organizations
  4. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 119 grants Preselected only $123,891 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 239 grants Accepts applications $961,903 to similar organizations
  6. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 176 grants Preselected only $47,948,960 to similar organizations
  7. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 122 grants Accepts applications $10,868,376 to similar organizations
  8. New York FoundationNew York, NY 83 grants Accepts applications $1,742,250 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-2614925 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.