Grants paid by Internet Society
EIN 54-1650477 · Fredericksburg, VA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE Q300
Internet Society of Fredericksburg, VA (EIN 54-1650477) reported 83 grants paid totaling $5,466,666 to 55 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
$5,466,666
83 grants
Recipients
55
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | $1,692,438 | — |
| 2022 | 20 | $1,989,293 | — |
| 2023 | 15 | $498,960 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | $1,285,975 | — |
Top recipients
The 55 recipients receiving the most from Internet Society, by grants paid, out of 55 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network Startup Resource Center (nsrc) 93-6015767 | A | Eugene, OR | 2 | $680,000 | 2022 |
| Shadowserver Foundation 26-2267933 | A | Milpitas, CA | 1 | $400,000 | 2020 |
| Un Technical Cooperation Activities 58-2368165 | A | New York, NY | 4 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Ietf Trust LLC 26-6028540 | A | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $333,393 | 2024 |
| Nethope Inc 20-1782011 | A | 1 | $250,000 | 2024 | |
| Allied Media Projects Inc 01-0559608 | A | 1 | $240,662 | 2024 | |
| The Regents of the University of California Uc San Diego Campus 95-6006144 | A | La Jolla, CA | 1 | $200,000 | 2020 |
| Internet Security Research Group 46-3344200 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $200,000 | 2020 |
| Aspiration 91-2106274 | A | 1 | $192,768 | 2024 | |
| Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corp 76-0288037 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $175,000 | 2023 |
| Roanoke Connect Holdings LLC 81-2893509 | A | Aulander, NC | 1 | $175,000 | 2022 |
| Pcs for People 26-2066045 | A | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $175,000 | 2023 |
| Montgomery County Government 52-6000980 | A | Rockville, MD | 1 | $175,000 | 2022 |
| District of Columbia Government Octo DC Net 53-6001131 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $175,000 | 2022 |
| South Union Community Development Inc 76-0588536 | A | Houston, TX | 1 | $174,900 | 2022 |
| University of New Hampshire Foundation 02-0437506 | A | Durham, NH | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| Freedom House Inc 13-1656647 | A | Washington, DC | 4 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Association for Progressive Communications 94-3287156 | A | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $97,000 | 2024 |
| Texas A&m University San Antonio 26-4168896 | A | San Antonio, TX | 1 | $87,500 | 2022 |
| Sfbayisoc 90-0860941 | A | Palo Alto, CA | 3 | $79,539 | 2024 |
| Ustti 52-1294659 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $75,140 | 2024 |
| Center for Democracy and Technology 52-1905358 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| The Gwdc Chapter of the Internet Society 27-4603414 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $68,944 | 2022 |
| Duval County Public Schools | U | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $63,000 | 2022 |
| Internet Society of Puerto Rico Chapter Inc 66-0718331 | A | San Juan, PR | 4 | $62,500 | 2024 |
| Oxfam America 23-7069110 | A | 1 | $60,000 | 2024 | |
| Equitable Origin Inc 47-4007160 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $59,494 | 2024 |
| Ieee 13-1656633 | A | Piscataway, NJ | 3 | $51,451 | 2024 |
| People Centered Internet Inc 83-2202362 | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 | |
| City of New Brunswick | U | New Brunswick, NJ | 1 | $47,988 | 2020 |
| Stanford University 94-1156365 | A | Redwood City, CA | 2 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Dynamic Community Solutions 81-4857118 | A | Waianae, HI | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Access Now 27-0597430 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Nanog Inc 27-2534183 | A | Ann Arbor, MI | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Code for Science and Society Inc 81-3791683 | A | Portland, OR | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| George Mason University Foundation Inc 54-1603842 | A | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Kipahulu Ohana Inc 99-0522409 | A | Hana, HI | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Villanova University 23-1352688 | A | Villanova, PA | 1 | $16,000 | 2020 |
| Internet Society Chapter of Greater NYC 11-3463418 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $15,500 | 2020 |
| Local Connectivity Lab 84-3559695 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Copia Institute 94-3392450 | A | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 | |
| Muralnet 81-5155903 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation 94-6002123 | A | Berkely, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| NYC Mesh 84-2616395 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $14,859 | 2020 |
| Ietf Administration LLC 83-1755858 | A | 1 | $12,915 | 2024 | |
| Baicells Technologies North America 81-1656095 | A | Plano, TX | 1 | $12,647 | 2020 |
| Media Factory LLC 32-0449898 | A | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $12,000 | 2024 |
| Lgbt Technology Institute 46-4265280 | A | Staunton, VA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Public Knowledge 52-2336690 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| World Wide Web Foundation 26-2852431 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Marconi Society 13-3959217 | A | North Olmsted, OH | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Institute for Local Self Reliance 23-7394104 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Connect Humanity 87-1528048 | A | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Internet Education Foundation 31-1577362 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Interplanetary Chapter Ipnsig Inc 87-4782452 | A | Elk Grove, CA | 1 | $8,466 | 2023 |
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 83 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nethope Inc | A | $250,000 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Allied Media Projects Inc | A | $240,662 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Aspiration | A | $192,768 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Ietf Trust LLC | A | $150,000 | paid | Technology & Standards Development | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Un Technical Cooperation Activities | A | $100,000 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Oxfam America | A | $60,000 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | People Centered Internet Inc | A | $50,000 | paid | Strengthening the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Ustti | A | $40,140 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Sfbayisoc | A | $28,039 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Association for Progressive Comm | A | $26,000 | paid | Growing the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Association for Progressive Comm | A | $25,000 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Freedom House | A | $25,000 | paid | Growing the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Internet Society of Puerto Rico Chapter Inc | A | $23,500 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Equitable Origin Inc | A | $19,500 | paid | Growing the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Nanog Inc | A | $15,000 | paid | Growing the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Copia Institute | A | $15,000 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Ietf Administration LLC | A | $12,915 | paid | Empowering People to Take Action | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Ieee Communications Society | A | $6,451 | paid | Growing the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2024 | Media Factory LLC | A | $6,000 | paid | Strengthening the Internet | 202513209349301571 |
| 2023 | Un Technical Cooperation Activities New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Pcs for People Saint Paul, MN | A | $87,500 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corp Houston, TX | A | $87,500 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Equitable Origin Inc Houston, TX | A | $39,994 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Ustti Washington, DC | A | $35,000 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Access Now New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Freedom House Inc Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Inst of Elect and Electronics Engineers Piscataway, NJ | A | $20,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Internet Society of Puerto Rico Chapter Inc San Juan, PR | A | $18,500 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Association for Progressive Communications San Francisco, CA | A | $16,000 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | North America Network Operators Group Ann Arbor, MI | A | $10,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Connect Humanity Palo Alto, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Marconi Society North Olmsted, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Interplanetary Chapter Ipnsig Inc Elk Grove, CA | A | $8,466 | paid | EMPOWERING PEOPLE | 202413209349323301 |
| 2023 | Media Factory Wilmington, DE | A | $6,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING INTERNET | 202413209349323301 |
| 2022 | Network Startup Resource Center (nsrc) Eugene, OR | A | $600,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PPL. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Montgomery County Government Rockville, MD | A | $175,000 | paid | Growing the Internet | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | District of Columbia Government Octo DC Net Washington, DC | A | $175,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Roanoke Connect Holdings LLC Aulander, NC | A | $175,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | South Union Community Development Inc Houston, TX | A | $174,900 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Un Technical Cooperation Activities New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PPL. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Ietf Trust LLC Wilmington, DE | A | $94,893 | paid | Education and Outreach | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Texas A&m University San Antonio San Antonio, TX | A | $87,500 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Pcs for People Saint Paul, MN | A | $87,500 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corp Houston, TX | A | $87,500 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville, FL | U | $63,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Sfbayisoc Palo Alto, CA | A | $33,500 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PPL. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Freedom House Inc Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | George Mason University Foundation Inc Fairfax, VA | A | $25,000 | paid | STRNGTHNING THE INT. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Ieee Piscataway, NJ | A | $25,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Stanford University Redwood City, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | STRNGTHNING THE INT. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Internet Society of Puerto Rico Chapter Inc San Juan, PR | A | $13,500 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PPL. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | World Wide Web Foundation Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | Association for Progressive Communications San Francisco, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PPL. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2022 | The Gwdc Chapter of the Internet Society Washington, DC | A | $7,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PPL. | 202303199349317965 |
| 2020 | Shadowserver Foundation Milpitas, CA | A | $400,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Internet Security Research Group San Francisco, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | The Regents of the University of California Uc San Diego Campus La Jolla, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET & STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | University of New Hampshire Foundation Durham, NH | A | $125,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Un Technical Cooperation Activities New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Ietf Trust LLC Reston, VA | A | $88,500 | paid | TECHNOLOGY AND STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Network Startup Resource Center (nsrc) Eugene, OR | A | $80,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Center for Democracy and Technology Washington, DC | A | $75,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | The Greater Washington DC Chapter of the Internet Society Washington, DC | A | $61,944 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION & GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | City of New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | U | $47,988 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Dynamic Community Solutions Waianae, HI | A | $35,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Code for Science and Society Inc Portland, OR | A | $25,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Freedom House Inc Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Stanford University Redwood City, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Association of Progressive Communications Apc San Francisco, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Kipahulu Ohana Inc Hana, HI | A | $20,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Sfbayisoc Palo Alto, CA | A | $18,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | A | $16,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Internet Society Chapter of Greater NYC New York, NY | A | $15,500 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkely, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Muralnet Oakland, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Local Connectivity Lab Seattle, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | NYC Mesh New York, NY | A | $14,859 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Baicells Technologies North America Plano, TX | A | $12,647 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Public Knowledge Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET & STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Lgbt Technology Institute Staunton, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Internet Education Foundation Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | STRENGTHENING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Institute for Local Self Reliance Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | GROWING THE INTERNET | 202123139349301432 |
| 2020 | Internet Society of Puerto Rico Chapter Inc San Juan, PR | A | $7,000 | paid | EMPOWERING THE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION | 202123139349301432 |
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 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202513209349301571 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202413209349323301 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349317965 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123139349301432 |
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/541650477.json.
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