The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 87-1987049Civil rights

Who funds Demand Progress Education Fund?

5 private foundations gave Demand Progress Education Fund in Silver Spring, MD $1.7 million across 11 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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

11 grants

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

  1. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $300,000
  2. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $150,000
  3. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $50,000
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $300,000
  5. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $150,000
  6. Wallace Global Fund IIWashington, DC 2023

    Support to protect and expand democratic systems

    $50,000
  7. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $300,000
  8. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $150,000
  9. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  10. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $100,000
  11. The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Demand progress education fund

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Silver Spring, MD and are not among Demand Progress Education Fund’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 19 grants Preselected only $2,817 to similar organizations
  2. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 9 grants Accepts applications $2,041,700 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 4 grants Accepts applications $226,051 to similar organizations
  4. Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationRedmond, WA 2 grants Preselected only $2,000,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Arthur M Blank Family FoundationAtlanta, GA 1 grant Preselected only $1,500,000 to similar organizations
  6. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2 grants Accepts applications $573,000 to similar organizations
  7. Kelson FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2 grants Preselected only $500,000 to similar organizations
  8. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 8 grants Preselected only $385,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 87-1987049 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.