Grants paid by The Center for Media Justice
EIN 30-0520981 · Oakland, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE R99
The Center for Media Justice of Oakland, CA (EIN 30-0520981) reported 24 grants paid totaling $504,150 to 20 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$504,150
24 grants
Recipients
20
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $18,500 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $260,750 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $218,900 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $6,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 20 recipients receiving the most from The Center for Media Justice, by grants paid, out of 20 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next River 87-1629269 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Voices for Racial Justice 41-1750116 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Generation Justice 82-2604035 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $43,500 | 2021 |
| Creatv San Jose 26-2041299 | A | San Jose, CA | 2 | $43,000 | 2023 |
| Line Break Media 45-4919585 | A | St Paul, MN | 2 | $39,750 | 2023 |
| Dignity and Power Now 46-3064675 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $26,500 | 2023 |
| Movement Alliance Project 26-0307123 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $20,500 | 2021 |
| Appalshop 61-0890210 | A | Whitesburg, KY | 1 | $20,500 | 2021 |
| Communities United for People 93-1181863 | A | Portland, OR | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Pillsbury United Communities 41-0916478 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| New Mexico Community Fdtn 85-0311210 | A | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $18,000 | 2023 |
| Equalhealth Inc 27-3645742 | A | Brookline, MA | 2 | $15,900 | 2024 |
| Urbanachampaign Indpndnt Med 37-1403593 | A | Urbana, IL | 1 | $15,500 | 2021 |
| Pueblos de Lucha Y Esperanza 27-1350278 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Global Action Project 11-3425000 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $12,000 | 2021 |
| St Paul Neighborhood Network 41-1500773 | A | St Paul, MN | 1 | $12,000 | 2021 |
| Cangress 02-0661629 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Allied Media Projectshouse O 01-0559608 | A | Detroit, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Ella Baker Ctr Human Rights 94-3252009 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $6,500 | 2020 |
| Ryse Center Inc 26-0692904 | A | Richmond, CA | 1 | $5,500 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 24 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Equalhealth Inc Brookline, MA | A | $6,000 | paid | MJ Network Fellowship | 202511009349301901 |
| 2023 | Next River Oakland, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | Malkia Project | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | Dignity and Power Now Los Angeles, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | Electronic Monitoring Defense/Rsrch | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | Communities United for People Portland, OR | A | $20,000 | paid | Electronic Monitoring Defense/Rsrch | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | Creatv San Jose San Jose, CA | A | $18,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | Line Break Media St Paul, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | New Mexico Community Fdtn Santa Fe, NM | A | $18,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | Pueblos de Lucha Y Esperanza Minneapolis, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | Electronic Monitoring Defense/Rsrch | 202400619349301100 |
| 2023 | Equalhealth Inc Brookline, MA | A | $9,900 | paid | MJ Network Fellowship | 202400619349301100 |
| 2021 | Voices for Racial Justice Minneapolis, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Generation Justice Phoenix, AZ | A | $43,500 | paid | COVID Relief,Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Creatv San Jose San Jose, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Line Break Media St Paul, MN | A | $21,750 | paid | General & Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Appalshop Whitesburg, KY | A | $20,500 | paid | Disinformation Defense & General | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Movement Alliance Project Philadelphia, PA | A | $20,500 | paid | General & Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Pillsbury United Communities Minneapolis, MN | A | $20,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Urbanachampaign Indpndnt Med Urbana, IL | A | $15,500 | paid | General & Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Global Action Project New York, NY | A | $12,000 | paid | COVID19 Relief | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | St Paul Neighborhood Network St Paul, MN | A | $12,000 | paid | COVID Relief,Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Cangress Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | Disinformation Defense | 202220839349301657 |
| 2021 | Allied Media Projectshouse O Detroit, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | COVID19 Relief | 202220839349301657 |
| 2020 | Dignity and Power Now Los Angeles, CA | A | $6,500 | paid | General & Covid19 Relief | 202100899349300040 |
| 2020 | Ella Baker Ctr Human Rights Oakland, CA | A | $6,500 | paid | General & Covid19 Relief | 202100899349300040 |
| 2020 | Ryse Center Inc Richmond, CA | A | $5,500 | paid | Covid19 Relief | 202100899349300040 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202511009349301901 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202400619349301100 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202220839349301657 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202100899349300040 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/300520981.json.
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