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Who funds Lawfare Institute
EIN 46-2967640 · Washington, DC · NTEE W20
Lawfare Institute of Washington, DC (EIN 46-2967640) was named as a grant recipient by 22 funders in 55 grants paid totaling $4,894,917 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$4,894,917
55 grants paid
Funders
22
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$2,620,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 59 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Weininger Foundation Inc C/O Patterson Belknap Attnetta Brandman | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 202630859349100508 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $28,075 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202621349349313567 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $16,134 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202611199349300601 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $1,750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE LAWFARE INSTITUTES INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $625,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE LAWFARE INSTITUTES INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $328,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Weininger Foundation Inc C/O Patterson Belknap Attnetta Brandman | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 202520829349100202 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $25,500 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $12,580 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPORT - LAWFARE INSTITUTE, BROOKINGS INSTITUTION | 202513119349102156 |
| 2024 | Abbie Friedman Family Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $363 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202543179349101429 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $350,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403169349102865 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $307,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $200,000 | paid | FOR A COLLABORATION BETWEEN LAWFARE AND RISKY BUSINESS MEDIA | 202403169349102865 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $200,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403169349102865 |
| 2023 | Skoll Fund Co Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $114,000 | paid | Community Development | 202443209349316674 |
| 2023 | The Klarman Family Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | Healthy Democracy: Unrestricted operating support | 202443119349102064 |
| 2023 | Pritzker Military Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413189349101101 |
| 2023 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | TO SPONSOR A WHITE PAPER SERIES THAT EXPLORES ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF LAW, GOVERNMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY. | 202433419349100508 |
| 2023 | The Weininger Foundation Inc C/O Patterson Belknap Attnetta Brandman | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 202400879349100315 |
| 2023 | The Brookings Institution | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | RESEARCH COLLABORATION | 202441309349303914 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202431369349314563 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $836 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Serafy Foundation | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $100 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202443209349105844 |
| 2022 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $350,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343179349104459 |
| 2022 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $350,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343179349104459 |
| 2022 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $120,000 | approved, future | TO SPONSOR A WHITE PAPER SERIES THAT EXPLORES ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF LAW, GOVERNMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY. | 202323139349102802 |
| 2022 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $105,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343179349104459 |
| 2022 | Pritzker Military Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333129349102553 |
| 2022 | The Klarman Family Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | Healthy Democracy: Unrestricted operating support for fiscal years 2022 and 2023 | 202343129349102559 |
| 2022 | The Skoll Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | JANUARY 6 PROJECT | 202303199349100210 |
| 2022 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | TO SPONSOR A WHITE PAPER SERIES THAT EXPLORES ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF LAW, GOVERNMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY. | 202323139349102802 |
| 2022 | The Weininger Foundation Inc C/O Stroock Attnetta Brandman | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 202300859349100200 |
| 2022 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR REVISING HR HANDBOOK AND POLICIES WITH A FOCUS ON DEI | 202343179349104459 |
| 2022 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202341349349301209 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $13,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Emerald City Music Tumwater, WA | A | $13,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $1,474 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Engel Foundation Inc C/O Crowne Partners Inc | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $50 | paid | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | 202321359349101627 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $105,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202241369349307274 |
| 2021 | The Weininger Foundation Inc C/O Stroock Attnetta Brandman | The Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 202220859349100607 |
| 2020 | Pritzker Military Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $400,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143149349102699 |
| 2020 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $350,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202123079349101542 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | Community Development | 202103199349327615 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $110,429 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Pritzker Military Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143149349102699 |
| 2020 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $85,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202123079349101542 |
| 2020 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202131339349306198 |
| 2020 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $8,080 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202120469349300002 |
| 2020 | Charles Koch Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $7,250 | paid | Educational Programs | 202103199349107330 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $2,471 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $500 | paid | MATCHING GIFT | 202210109349100966 |
| 2020 | Hudson-Webber Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | C | $500 | paid | MATCHING GIFT | 202113199349102786 |
| 2020 | First Eagle Investment Management Foundation | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $50 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202123169349100232 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $114,325 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | A | $7,350 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202010489349300101 |
| 2018 | Democracy Fund Inc | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | Capacity support for video and podcast production | 202123569349100722 |
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.
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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