Funders › WI › The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC › 2022
Grants paid by The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC, tax year 2022
EIN 36-7244615 · Madison, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T122
In tax year 2022, The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC (EIN 36-7244615) reported 120 grants paid totaling $24,383,160. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2022
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | American Enterprise Institute Washington, DC | D | $1,000,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | George Mason University Foundation Fairfax, VA | B | $700,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $601,500 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Tax Foundation Washington, DC | B | $600,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Government Accountability Naples, FL | B | $600,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $598,500 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Defense of Freedom Institute Alexandria, VA | D | $500,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | B | $500,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Competitive Enterprise Institute Washington, DC | B | $500,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Moving Picture Institute New York, NY | B | $475,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Pacific Legal Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $450,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Government Accountability Naples, FL | B | $400,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | New Civil Liberties Alliance Washington, DC | U | $400,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Reason Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $400,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Franklin News Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $350,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $350,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | George Mason University Foundation Fairfax, VA | B | $325,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Washington, DC | B | $320,000 | paid | ONLINE EDUCATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Georgetown University Center for the Constitution Washington, DC | U | $310,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | National Taxpayers Union Foundation Washington, DC | B | $300,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | George Mason University Foundation Fairfax, VA | B | $300,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | America First Policy Institute Washington, DC | U | $300,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Inc New York, NY | B | $300,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $300,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Vmts Education Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $300,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | George Mason University Foundation Fairfax, VA | B | $275,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA | B | $275,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Committee to Unleash Prosperity Potomac, MD | U | $275,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | American Legislative Exchange Council Arlington, VA | B | $275,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Citizen Focused Service Inc Alexandria, VA | C | $250,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Mercatus Center Arlington, VA | B | $250,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Donors Trust Alexandria, VA | B | $250,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Georgia Center for Opportunity Peachtree Corners, GA | B | $250,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Reason Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | American Private Radio Oxford, MS | B | $250,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Sagamore Institute Indianapolis, IN | U | $250,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $250,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Washington, DC | B | $248,500 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Property and Environment Research Center Bozeman, MT | U | $225,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Washington, DC | B | $222,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Players' Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD | U | $210,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Cato Institute Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Cato Institute Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Pacific Legal Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Inc New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Cato Institute Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | The Daily Caller News Foundation Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Real Clear Foundation Northbrook, IL | B | $200,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Inc New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Washington, DC | B | $190,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Philadelphia, PA | D | $175,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Reason Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $157,500 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Freedomworks Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $150,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Employment Policies Institute Arlington, VA | C | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Center for Independent Thought Bala Cynwyd, PA | B | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Hudson Institute Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Emergent Order Foundation Austin, TX | B | $150,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Prager University Foundation Sherman Oaks, CA | B | $150,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Mercatus Center Arlington, VA | B | $150,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA | U | $130,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Speech First Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Center for Growth and Opportunity Logan, UT | B | $125,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | American Transparency Hinsdale, IL | U | $125,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Truth in Accounting Chicago, IL | C | $125,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Freedom Foundation Olympia, WA | D | $125,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Pacific Research Institute Pasedena, CA | U | $125,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Woodson Center Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Student Free Press Association Hillsdale, MI | B | $125,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Wirepoints Corp Wilmette, IL | B | $125,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Parents Defending Education Arlington, VA | U | $125,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $120,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | National Affairs Washington, DC | D | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Property and Environment Research Center Bozeman, MT | U | $100,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Advancing American Freedom Foundation Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | People United for Privacy Foundation Arlington, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | State Financial Officers Foundation Inc Shawnee, KS | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty Milwaukee, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Liberty Justice Center Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Pacific Research Institute Pasedena, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Donors Trust Alexandria, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | National Review Institute New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | JOURNALISM | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Lincoln Network San Francisco, CA | U | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Co2 Coalition Arlington, VA | C | $100,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Center for Opportunity Urbanism Houston, TX | U | $90,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Heartland Institute Arlington Heights, IL | C | $81,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Hoover Institution Stanford, CA | U | $80,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Buckeye Institute Columbus, OH | B | $75,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for the American Worker Hamilton, VA | B | $75,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Philadelphia, PA | D | $75,000 | paid | LITIGATION | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Fraser Institute Washington, DC | D | $75,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Capital Research Center Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Lucy Burns Institute Middleton, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Family Studies Charlottesville, VA | B | $70,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $63,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $61,600 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Emergent Order Foundation Austin, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Work First Foundation New York, NY | U | $55,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Capital Research Center Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Woodson Center Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Woodson Center Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Claremont Institute Upland, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Claremont Institute Upland, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Claremont Institute Upland, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Pacific Research Institute Pasedena, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Copenhagen Consensus Center Tewksbury, MA | C | $24,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | Flow Through Contributions From Ktc Hedge Products LLC Madison, WI | U | $560 | paid | THE UNRESTRICTED USE OF THE CHARITY | 202343199349106704 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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