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Who funds American Oversight Inc
EIN 81-5294830 · Washington, DC · NTEE R05
American Oversight Inc of Washington, DC (EIN 81-5294830) was named as a grant recipient by 29 funders in 70 grants paid totaling $35,415,297 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
$35,415,297
70 grants paid
Funders
29
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$250,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 9 | $24,276,489 | 2025 |
| Sandler Foundation 94-3147856 | CA | A | 9 | $3,400,000 | 2025 |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc 22-3692921 | NY | B | 4 | $2,700,000 | 2024 |
| Our American Future Action 92-1713534 | DC | A | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Democracy Fund Inc 38-3926408 | DC | B | 5 | $992,000 | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund 20-5806345 | DC | A | 2 | $525,000 | 2024 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc 13-3191113 | NY | A | 2 | $425,000 | 2022 |
| Catena Foundation 81-3783868 | CO | B | 2 | $320,000 | 2023 |
| Park Foundation Inc 16-6071043 | NY | B | 4 | $275,000 | 2024 |
| Adams Baldwin Covey Foundation Inc 86-2547049 | VA | A | 1 | $249,000 | 2021 |
| Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund 94-3167546 | CA | B | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Public Wise Research and Education Fund 85-2355000 | NY | A | 3 | $175,000 | 2024 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 4 | $160,605 | 2025 |
| Hopewell Fund 47-3681860 | DC | A | 1 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| Sonoma County Community Foundation 68-0003212 | CA | A | 4 | $130,000 | 2023 |
| The Schooner Foundation C/O Schooner Capital LLC 04-3347626 | MA | C | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Democracy Fund Voice Inc 46-5051755 | DC | A | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575 | PA | A | 2 | $56,000 | 2025 |
| Stephen M Silberstein Foundation 91-1852739 | CA | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Gill Foundation 84-1264186 | CO | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| The Bradburd Family Foundation 23-7978514 | WA | B | 1 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 1 | $13,000 | 2025 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation 20-5205488 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Rsf Social Finance Inc 13-6082763 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund 31-1774905 | NY | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| The Eirenikos Foundation 47-1909129 | NC | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| The Rogovy Foundation 47-3531153 | DE | B | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| The Ggm Trust 13-7097804 | NH | B | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $203 | 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.
Grants
The 71 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,548,792 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611349349311916 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $46,800 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | The Bradburd Family Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE | 202630499349100313 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $13,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $6,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202601289349302480 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,566,401 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Our American Future Action | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | general support | 202541349349313294 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $500,000 | paid | ACCOUNTABILITY FOR VOTING RIGHTS & DEMOCRACY | 202532889349100533 |
| 2024 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202511339349309036 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $325,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202513159349305596 |
| 2024 | Democracy Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $275,000 | paid | General support | 202503189349101720 |
| 2024 | Park Foundation Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543179349103634 |
| 2024 | Public Wise Research and Education Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202533229349301913 |
| 2024 | Democracy Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $17,000 | paid | Program support for a cybersecurity threat assessment | 202503189349101720 |
| 2024 | The Eirenikos Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202510839349100706 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $3,502,301 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $750,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202432899349100423 |
| 2023 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401029349300145 |
| 2023 | Democracy Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | approved, future | General support | 202413199349103041 |
| 2023 | Democracy Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | General support | 202413199349103041 |
| 2023 | Catena Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | B | $160,000 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & PROTECTING DEMOCRACY - DEMOCRACY OPEN RECORDS WORK. | 202443209349105814 |
| 2023 | Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund | American Oversight Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443199349106369 |
| 2023 | Public Wise Research and Education Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $75,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202403199349305485 |
| 2023 | Park Foundation Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | DEMOCRACY - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433189349102113 |
| 2023 | Gill Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES | 202423189349103967 |
| 2023 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433209349310983 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $16,300 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $42 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $3,255,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $3,255,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $1,250,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202332899349100508 |
| 2022 | Democracy Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | General support | 202313189349102036 |
| 2022 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202320959349300902 |
| 2022 | Neo Philanthropy Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202323119349303087 |
| 2022 | Catena Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | B | $160,000 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & PROTECTING DEMOCRACY - DEMOCRACY OPEN RECORDS WORK. | 202333199349104488 |
| 2022 | Public Wise Research and Education Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $75,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202323189349317677 |
| 2022 | Park Foundation Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343179349101224 |
| 2022 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | FOR THE CURRENT GENERAL OPERATION BUDGET | 202323189349318457 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $63 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $3,103,170 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241319349306374 |
| 2021 | Adams Baldwin Covey Foundation Inc | The America Project Naples, FL | A | $249,000 | paid | AZ AUDIT EDUCATION | 202310809349300711 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $75,305 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | Rsf Social Finance Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202300449349302230 |
| 2021 | The Ggm Trust | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $500 | paid | General purpose | 202230809349100003 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,041,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141329349304039 |
| 2020 | Neo Philanthropy Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $225,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202113009349301746 |
| 2020 | Democracy Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | Program support for COVID-19 Oversight Hub project | 202143569349100609 |
| 2020 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202102889349100120 |
| 2020 | New Venture Fund | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202113169349310971 |
| 2020 | Hopewell Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202143169349311614 |
| 2020 | Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | STATE ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT | 202113199349109296 |
| 2020 | The Schooner Foundation C/O Schooner Capital LLC | American Oversight Washington, DC | C | $100,000 | paid | General Support | 202123169349104527 |
| 2020 | Democracy Fund Voice Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | Program support to use open records requests to provide greater election transparency | 202133169349313328 |
| 2020 | Stephen M Silberstein Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | FIGHT CORRUPTION, DRIVE ACCOUNTABILITY, AND DEFEND DEMOCRACY. | 202123099349100767 |
| 2020 | Park Foundation Inc | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | AMERICAN OVERSIGHT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143159349100229 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $22,200 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202142779349300844 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | Civil Participation | 202103199349327615 |
| 2020 | The Rogovy Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $2,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202103139349101615 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | B | $98 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,000,475 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Community Foundation Sonoma County | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | FOR 2020 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202033569349301158 |
| 2019 | Community Foundation Sonoma County | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | FOR 2020 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202033569349301158 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | American Oversight Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,003,100 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201901339349302285 |
| 2018 | Sandler Foundation | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201901339349302285 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
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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