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Who funds People for the American Way?

Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 521366721

32 private foundations reported grants to People for the American Way in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $819,676 across 32 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Muriel Pollia Foundation, with $175,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund People for the American Way

All 32 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Muriel Pollia Foundation
California · 2024
General fund grant1$175,000
The Mai Family Foundation
New York · 2024
Charitable1$150,000
The Stainman Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General1$100,000
Syzygy Foundation Inc
Kansas · 2025
Charitable1$100,000
The Winston Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Support the new social media campaign1$79,000
Charitarian
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$35,000
The Streisand Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Fight sexism and create a more inclusive world.1$25,000
WOMENCONNECT4GOOD Inc
Missouri · 2024
Charitable purpose1$25,000
The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation
California · 2024
Unrestricted support1$25,000
The Horn Foundation
California · 2024
General1$25,000
Lear Family Foundation
California · 2024
Charitable1$20,000
Opa Foundation
Missouri · 2025
Annual grant1$13,000
Appleman Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General charitable & educational purposes1$12,000
Lang Family Foundation Inc
California · 2025 · accepts applications
defending freedom justice and democracy for all1$9,000
Colton Family Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Unrestricted1$5,000
Sapan Studio 4 Inc
New York · 2024
Charitable purposes1$5,000
The Mike and Corky Hale Stoller Foundation
California · 2024
Charitable contributions1$5,000
Cannon Family Foundation
California · 2025
To advance the organization's purpose1$2,000
The O'Grady Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
General operating support1$1,076
The Polen Foundation
New York · 2025
Charitable1$1,000
Fine Family Charitable Foundation Trust
New Jersey · 2025
General1$1,000
Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust
Washington · 2025
Protecting constitutional principles1$1,000
Luci and Stan Sunshine Family Foundation
Georgia · 2024
Unrestricted1$1,000
Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc
Kentucky · 2024
General operating funds1$1,000
Mestal Foundation
Florida · 2024
General1$1,000
Richmon Family Foundation
California · 2024
To build a society that implements the ideals of freedom, equality, opportunity and justice for all.1$500
Howard & Jacqueline Chertkof Foundation Inc
District of Columbia · 2023 · accepts applications
General1$500
Milton Meyer Foundation
California · 2024
Support1$500
Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation
California · 2025
General support1$400
Ted Hall Missionary Foundation
Colorado · 2025
For charity programs1$300
Fain-Malsky Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
Unrestricted1$250
Tabachnick Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Educate public and press1$150

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.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds People for the American Way?

The Muriel Pollia Foundation, The Mai Family Foundation, The Stainman Family Foundation Inc, Syzygy Foundation Inc and The Winston Foundation Inc, and 27 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does People for the American Way get from foundations?

$819,676 in 32 reported grants from 32 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Charitarian, The Streisand Foundation, Lang Family Foundation Inc and Howard & Jacqueline Chertkof Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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