The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 84-4031579Civil rights

Who funds American Compass Inc?

7 private foundations gave American Compass Inc in Washington, DC $4.5 million across 26 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2024.

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

26 grants

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

  1. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $475,000
  2. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $300,000
  3. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    To Support efforts to reframe education policy discussions, shifting away from the traditional "college-for-all" mentality and embracing a more diverse and meaningful system of career pathways.

    $200,000
  4. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $150,000
  5. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $150,000
  6. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Toward the costs of coalition-building, research and outreach around tax policies that benefit low-wage workers in the us

    $125,000
  7. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  8. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $475,000
  9. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    To Support the organization's efforts to reframe education policy discussions, shifting away from the traditional "college-for-all" mentality and embracing a more diverse and meaningful system of career pathways.

    $200,000
  10. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $150,000
  11. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Toward the costs of coalition-building, research and outreach around tax policies that benefit low-wage workers in the us

    $100,000
  12. The Nick and Leslie Hanauer FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Contribution

    $25,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $185
  14. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $425,000
  15. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $200,000
  16. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For research on alternatives to neoliberalism

    $125,000
  17. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To Launch a series of publications, educate policymakers, and raise public awareness and supportaround policies.

    $100,000
  18. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  19. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For research on alternatives to neoliberalism

    $125,000
  20. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    To launch a series of publications, educate policymakers, and raise public awareness and supportaround education policies.

    $100,000
  21. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    General operating support

    $25,000
  22. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For general operating support

    $300,000
  23. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For general operating support

    $275,000
  24. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $200,000
  25. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For communications support

    $36,000
  26. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    General operating support

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Washington, DC and are not among American Compass Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 254 grants Accepts applications $89,905,964 to similar organizations
  2. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 142 grants Preselected only $57,011,844 to similar organizations
  3. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 83 grants Preselected only $33,749,836 to similar organizations
  4. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 81 grants Accepts applications $19,463,458 to similar organizations
  5. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 68 grants Preselected only $18,047,687 to similar organizations
  6. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 60 grants Preselected only $35,262 to similar organizations
  7. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 67 grants Accepts applications $20,258,490 to similar organizations
  8. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 80 grants Preselected only $81,880,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 84-4031579 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.