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Who funds Alternative Newsweekly Foundation?

Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 300100369

10 private foundations reported grants to Alternative Newsweekly Foundation in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $495,500 across 10 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation, with $150,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Alternative Newsweekly Foundation that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Alternative Newsweekly Foundation

All 10 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
Illinois · 2024
To educate the public, with particular attention to underserved communities, about issues that affect the lives of arizona and sonora residents, but are not typically within the scope of traditional media outlets' reporting1$150,000
Democracy Fund Inc
District of Columbia · 2024
Program support for Conecta Arizona1$150,000
Field Foundation of Illinois
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Capacity - funding to increase to the organization's capabilities or effectiveness1$75,000
Horning Family Foundation
District of Columbia · 2024
Racial justice initiative pledge1$50,000
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation
District of Columbia · 2024 · accepts applications
To support dc's movement infrastructure for grassroots dc1$30,000
Walton Family Foundation Inc
Arkansas · 2024
To support local journalism.1$15,000
The Denovo Initiative
Oregon · 2024
Project funding1$15,000
Fortune Tower Foundation
Delaware · 2025
News not noise fund1$7,000
Pinon Trail Foundation
Colorado · 2025
Organizational exempt purpose1$2,000
Toni L Ross Charitable Trust
New York · 2025
Charitable1$1,500

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Alternative Newsweekly Foundation?

John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation, Democracy Fund Inc, Field Foundation of Illinois, Horning Family Foundation and Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation, and 5 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Alternative Newsweekly Foundation get from foundations?

$495,500 in 10 reported grants from 10 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Field Foundation of Illinois and Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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