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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 83-3874583Human services

Who funds Detention Watch Network?

11 private foundations gave Detention Watch Network in Washington, DC $6 million across 33 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

33 grants

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

  1. General Service FoundationSan Ramon, CA 2025

    General support

    $200,000
  2. Servantex Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    Detention watch network is a national membership organization that brings together advocates from diverse backgrounds to unify strategy, build partnerships and strengthen the movement to end immigration detention.

    $7,000
  3. Square Table FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    General purposes

    $5,000
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $500,000
  5. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $300,000
  6. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    For general support

    $200,000
  7. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    For a multi-state anti-immigrant legislation working group

    $100,000
  8. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    For the 2024 national member conference

    $25,000
  9. Helen & William Mazer FoundationBerkeley Heights, NJ 2024

    Charitable purposes.

    $2,500
  10. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $500,000
  11. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support and core support for institutional strengthening

    $387,500
  12. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    For general support

    $200,000
  13. Give Forward FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $50,000
  14. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    For the border convening

    $25,000
  15. The Mark Heiman Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    General support

    $750
  16. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $500,000
  17. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support and core support for institutional strengthening

    $387,500
  18. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    For general support

    $200,000
  19. Give Forward FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $50,000
  20. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    For the DWN national member conference event sponsorship

    $40,000
  21. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $500,000
  22. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support and core support for institutional strengthening

    $387,500
  23. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2021

    to provide general support

    $300,000
  24. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    For general support

    $150,000
  25. Give Forward FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $50,000
  26. The Mark Heiman Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    General support

    $800
  27. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support and core support for institutional strengthening

    $387,500
  28. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    For general support

    $175,000
  29. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    For general support

    $150,000
  30. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2020

    to provide general support

    $150,000
  31. The David Rockefeller Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Immigrant detention reform

    $50,000
  32. The Mark Heiman Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    General support

    $800
  33. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $50

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  2. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 197 grants Accepts applications $7,987,800 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 679 grants Accepts applications $7,465,328 to similar organizations
  4. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 73 grants Preselected only $3,637,058 to similar organizations
  5. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 96 grants Preselected only $2,231,429 to similar organizations
  6. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 65 grants Accepts applications $2,379,730 to similar organizations
  7. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 96 grants Preselected only $10,508,634 to similar organizations
  8. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 53 grants Preselected only $5,009,367 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 83-3874583 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.