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Who funds Open Markets Institute?

Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 822529375

8 private foundations reported grants to Open Markets Institute in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $1.9 million across 9 grants in tax years 2023 to 2024. The largest funder was John S and James L Knight Foundation, with $800,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Open Markets Institute that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Open Markets Institute

All 8 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
John S and James L Knight Foundation
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
To provide renewed support for nonpartisan competition policy research at the center for journalism and liberty at the open markets institute.1$800,000
The Ford Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$500,000
Omidyar Network Fund Inc
California · 2024
General Operating2$300,000
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For general operating support1$150,000
Wallace Global Fund II
District of Columbia · 2024
Support for work on government and corporate accountability1$50,000
The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund
California · 2024
Support for social service programs or educational programs1$50,000
The Lumpkin Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Charitable1$20,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$16

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 Open Markets Institute?

John S and James L Knight Foundation, The Ford Foundation, Omidyar Network Fund Inc, The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation and Wallace Global Fund II, and 3 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Open Markets Institute get from foundations?

$1.9 million in 9 reported grants from 8 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2024. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

John S and James L Knight Foundation, The Ford Foundation and The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Washington