A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 94-2563400Arts and culture

Who funds Media Alliance?

10 private foundations gave Media Alliance in San Francisco, CA $769,457 across 23 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

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

23 grants

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

  1. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Whistleblower Network News Fund

    $38,000
  2. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Whistleblower Network News fund

    $45,000
  3. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Whistleblower Network News fund

    $20,000
  4. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  5. The Poetry FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Small press bridge grant for krupskaya books

    $2,750
  6. Weinreb Pilecki Segal FoundationPetaluma, CA 2024

    To further exempt purpose

    $1,069
  7. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Whistleblower Network News

    $40,000
  8. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  9. Independence Public Media of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Community conversations series

    $20,000
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  11. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Whistleblower Network News

    $135,000
  12. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $90,000
  13. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    For support of Mutiny Radio

    $1,500
  14. Maple Grove FoundationArchbald, PA 2022

    Program services

    $1,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  16. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Whistleblower Network News

    $130,000
  17. Lynn Handleman Charitable FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    General support

    $100,000
  18. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Whistleblower Network News - via National Whistleblower Legal Defense and Education Fund

    $50,000
  19. The Whistleblower Legal Defense FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Whistleblower Legal Defense and Education Fund

    $30,000
  20. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $100
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $12
  22. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Core support for The Pledge podcast to educate current and potential political organizers, and to reinforce the impact of people stepping up to take part in our democracy

    $25,000
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in San Francisco, CA and are not among Media Alliance’s funders above.

  1. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 388 grants Accepts applications $4,561,100 to similar organizations
  2. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 518 grants Accepts applications $43,659,808 to similar organizations
  3. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 227 grants Preselected only $6,403,708 to similar organizations
  4. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 169 grants Accepts applications $2,320,100 to similar organizations
  5. Fleishhacker FoundationSan Francisco, CA 111 grants Accepts applications $724,500 to similar organizations
  6. McNabb FoundationWilmington, DE 62 grants Preselected only $63,000 to similar organizations
  7. Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA 102 grants Accepts applications $2,362,850 to similar organizations
  8. The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA 137 grants Accepts applications $3,563,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 94-2563400 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.