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Who funds Majority Action
EIN 82-1105809 · Silver Spring, MD · NTEE C05
Majority Action of Silver Spring, MD (EIN 82-1105809) was named as a grant recipient by 15 funders in 34 grants paid totaling $7,401,500 in tax years 2020–2024, 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
$7,401,500
34 grants paid
Funders
15
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$550,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Casey Foundation 91-2062197 | WA | B | 2 | $2,150,000 | 2023 |
| The Mcknight Foundation 41-0754835 | MN | BC | 7 | $1,050,000 | 2024 |
| The Sunrise Project Inc 87-2370083 | DE | A | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2023 |
| The Ford Foundation 13-1684331 | NY | B | 2 | $800,000 | 2023 |
| The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc 23-7093201 | NY | C | 4 | $656,500 | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc 13-3615533 | NY | A | 1 | $400,000 | 2022 |
| Wallace Global Fund II 80-0424607 | DC | BC | 4 | $320,000 | 2024 |
| Park Foundation Inc 16-6071043 | NY | B | 3 | $315,000 | 2024 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society 26-3753801 | NY | C | 1 | $250,000 | 2020 |
| The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000 | IL | A | 1 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Merck Family Fund 22-6063382 | MA | BC | 3 | $115,000 | 2023 |
| The Oak Hill Fund 31-1810011 | VA | B | 2 | $90,000 | 2023 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc 01-0391479 | ME | A | 1 | $65,000 | 2023 |
| Global Impact Investing Network Inc 27-3166994 | NY | A | 1 | $45,000 | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc 82-1517696 | DC | A | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
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 37 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | paid | to drive the fundamental transformation of corporate behavior through investor-led accountability campaigns at climate-critical companies necessary to decarbonize the U.S. energy system | 202513189349104906 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | A | $125,000 | paid | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 202512119349301861 |
| 2024 | Wallace Global Fund II | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $110,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE MOVEMENT BUILDING WORK | 202543219349104254 |
| 2024 | Park Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $105,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543179349103634 |
| 2024 | Wallace Global Fund II | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO PROTECT AND EXPAND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS | 202543219349104254 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | A | $20,000 | paid | General operating support | 202543179349307759 |
| 2023 | Marguerite Casey Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $1,500,000 | paid | ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 202423209349100302 |
| 2023 | The Sunrise Project Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403199349313610 |
| 2023 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403129349102310 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | paid | To drive the fundamental transformation of corporate behavior through investor-led accountability campaigns at climate-critical companies necessary to decarbonize the U.S. energy system | 202423199349100607 |
| 2023 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | approved, future | To drive the fundamental transformation of corporate behavior through investor-led accountability campaigns at climate-critical companies necessary to decarbonize the U.S. energy system | 202423199349100607 |
| 2023 | Park Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $100,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433189349102113 |
| 2023 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Springs, MD | A | $65,000 | paid | Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis | 202423099349303012 |
| 2023 | The Oak Hill Fund | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $40,000 | paid | CONTINUED SUPPORT TO EXPAND INVESTOR POWER TO HOLD CORPORATE BOARDS ACCOUNTABLE FOR ECONOMY-WIDE DECARBONIZATION: 1) EMPOWER INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS WITH A MORE SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO THEIR ADVOCACY FOR 1.5C PROXY VOTING POLICIES. 2) BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND RELATIONSHIPS NEEDED TO DEMAND ROBUST CLIMATE AND RACIAL EQUITY ACTION FROM AMS, ISS, AND GLASS LEWIS; 3) LEVERAGE PROXY VOTING DATA TO SPOTLIGHT ASSET MANAGER IRRESPONSIBILITY; 4) PARTNER WITH SEIU AND A--B PARTNERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE CAMPAIGN OPPORTUNITIES CREATED BY THE ESG BACKLASH. | 202441649349100304 |
| 2023 | Merck Family Fund | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $30,000 | paid | EXPANDING INVESTOR POWER FOR 1.5 C CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ALIGNMENT & LARGE AM ACCOUNTABILITY | 202413209349106461 |
| 2023 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $6,500 | paid | ANTI-SEMITISM AND THE ANTI-ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE MOVEMENT | 202403129349102310 |
| 2022 | Marguerite Casey Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $650,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333189349106243 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $600,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | A | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202302569349300030 |
| 2022 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $250,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313149349102076 |
| 2022 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313149349102076 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | paid | To drive the fundamental transformation of corporate behavior through investor-led accountability campaigns at climate-critical companies necessary to decarbonize the U.S. energy system | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | Park Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $110,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202343179349101224 |
| 2022 | Wallace Global Fund II | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK ON CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 202343139349101549 |
| 2022 | Wallace Global Fund II | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $60,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK ON CORPORATE ACCOUNTABIITY AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 202343139349101549 |
| 2022 | The Oak Hill Fund | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | TO ORGANIZE LEADING INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS TO DEMAND INCUMBENT BOARD DIRECTORS IN FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRIES ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR COMPANY ALIGNMENT WITH THE NETZERO-BY-2050 GOALS; TO EMPOWER MOVEMENT ACTIVISTS TO DEMAND INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR VOTING POWER SERVE HUMAN AND LONG-TERM SHAREHOLDER NEEDS; TO HOLD THE LARGEST ASSET MANAGERS ACCOUNTABLE FOR USING THEIR OUTSIZED VOTING POWER RESPONSIBLY. | 202342489349100414 |
| 2022 | Merck Family Fund | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | ENABLING POWERFUL SHAREHOLDER ACTION FOR DEEP DECARBONIZATION | 202303189349105735 |
| 2022 | Global Impact Investing Network Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | A | $45,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK COMPLETED UNDER THE GIIN'S NCP IDEA GRANT CHALLENGE | 202343199349327459 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | paid | to drive wholesale transformation of fossil fuel-intensive and fossil adjacent companies through investor-led accountability campaigns that involve high-level investor organizing and partnerships with racial justice and climate activist organizations | 202430809349100613 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | B | $150,000 | paid | to drive wholesale transformation of fossil fuel-intensive and fossil adjacent companies through investor-led accountability campaigns that involve high-level investor organizing and partnerships with racial justice and climate activist organizations | 202330779349100203 |
| 2020 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $250,000 | paid | to support shareholder advocacy strategies aimed at corporations in order to advance worker rights, racial justice, and pursue climate justice | 202113519349100511 |
| 2020 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143169349105114 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $150,000 | paid | To support investor-led accountability efforts in the Midwest through the Climate Majority Project | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $150,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143169349105114 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $150,000 | paid | To support investor-led accountability efforts in the Midwest through the Climate Majority Project | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | Merck Family Fund | Majority Action Silver Spring, MD | C | $35,000 | paid | DEEP DECARBONIZATION OF THE ELECTRIC UTILITY SECTOR - AN INVESTOR STRATEGY | 202113169349102346 |
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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