Grants paid by Trace Foundation
EIN 47-5363033 · Annapolis, MD · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Trace Foundation of Annapolis, MD (EIN 47-5363033) reported 19 grants paid totaling $610,379 to 15 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$610,379
19 grants
Recipients
15
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | $78,500 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $140,254 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $15,000 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $100,000 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | $276,625 | — |
Top recipients
The 15 recipients receiving the most from Trace Foundation, by grants paid, out of 15 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep South Today 47-2158741 | C | Ridgeland, MS | 1 | $123,000 | 2025 |
| Salt Spring Institute for Sustainability Education and Action | U | Salt Spring Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA | 1 | $103,625 | 2025 |
| Journalism Development Network 26-0898750 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $90,000 | 2025 |
| The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic | U | Vancouver, BC | 3 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| Alfred Friendly Press Partners | U | Columbia, MO | 2 | $45,000 | 2022 |
| The Oo Project Inc 84-3451269 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| The Integrity Fellowship and Sanctuary | U | Toronto, ONTARIO | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Tsne Missionworks | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| American Foundation for the University of British Columbia | U | Vancouver, BC | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Berkley Law - University of California | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| International Center for Journalists 11-2724905 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Stichting Bellingcat | U | Amsterdam | 1 | $10,254 | 2022 |
| Berkeley Law - University of California | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| The Outlaw Ocean LLC | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Rural Women Beat Extortion Thru Local Selftraining | U | Cumbaya Quito | 1 | $1,000 | 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 19 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deep South Today Ridgeland, MS | C | $123,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | 202601689349100865 |
| 2025 | Salt Spring Institute for Sustainability Education and Action Salt Spring Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA | U | $103,625 | paid | TRACE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTION TO THE JOINT NATIONAL OBSERVER'S CORRUPTION AND CLIMATE REPORTING PROJECT | 202601689349100865 |
| 2025 | Journalism Development Network Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | TRACE FOUNDATION GRANT FOR OCCRP WORK IN 2025 | 202601689349100865 |
| 2024 | The Integrity Fellowship and Sanctuary Toronto, ONTARIO | U | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT TO SUPPORT A SANCTUARY PROGRAM CREATED BY THE IFS TO ENABLE WHISTLEBLOWERS TO FLEE HIGH RISK COUNTRIES AND THEN HELP THEM GET TO SAFETY IN CANADA | 202521199349100747 |
| 2024 | The Oo Project Inc Washington, DC | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FOR THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT | 202521199349100747 |
| 2024 | The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic Vancouver, BC | U | $20,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST IN THE FUNDING OF AN ANTI-CORRUPTION INSTITUTE WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR CRIMINAL LAW REFORM AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY. | 202521199349100747 |
| 2023 | The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic Vancouver, BC | U | $15,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST IN THE FUNDING OF AN ANTI-CORRUPTION INSTITUTE WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR CRIMINAL LAW REFORM AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY. SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2024 NOVEMBER CONFERENCE. | 202432749349100513 |
| 2022 | Journalism Development Network Washington, DC | C | $40,000 | paid | OCCRP - TRACE GRANTS; FELLOWSHIP, 2 GRANTS X $20000 | 202311289349100306 |
| 2022 | Alfred Friendly Press Partners Columbia, MO | U | $35,000 | paid | 2022 FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 202311289349100306 |
| 2022 | American Foundation for the University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION FOR GRC DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT FACULTY OF ART | 202311289349100306 |
| 2022 | The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic Vancouver, BC | U | $25,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST IN THE FUNDING OF AN ANTI-CORRUPTION INSTITUTE WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR CRIMINAL LAW REFORM AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY | 202311289349100306 |
| 2022 | Stichting Bellingcat Amsterdam | U | $10,254 | paid | DONATION - FUTURE WORKSHOPS FOR UNDERSERVED AREAS | 202311289349100306 |
| 2022 | Berkeley Law - University of California Berkeley, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP - FRAUD FEST 2022 | 202311289349100306 |
| 2020 | Tsne Missionworks Boston, MA | U | $30,000 | paid | INTEGRITY INITIATIVE INTERNATIONAL IN LARGER COALITION FOR THE CREATION OF INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COURT. | 202133199349104008 |
| 2020 | Berkley Law - University of California Berkeley, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP - 300 YEARS OF FRAUD. | 202133199349104008 |
| 2020 | International Center for Journalists Washington, DC | C | $15,000 | paid | 2020 SILVER SPONSORSHIP OF ICFJ TRIBUTE TO JOURNALISTS. | 202133199349104008 |
| 2020 | Alfred Friendly Press Partners Columbia, MO | U | $10,000 | paid | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AFPP JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP-2021 TIER 1. | 202133199349104008 |
| 2020 | The Outlaw Ocean LLC Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | IAN URBINA'S HONORARIUM FOR VANCOUVER EVENT JAN 23-24, 2020. | 202133199349104008 |
| 2020 | Rural Women Beat Extortion Thru Local Selftraining Cumbaya Quito | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202133199349104008 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601689349100865 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521199349100747 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202432749349100513 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311289349100306 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133199349104008 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF 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/475363033.json.
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