Independent Institute

Your funders

129 funders have made program grants to you since 2016. The 5 shown below are the most recent; each row shows how many years they funded you and the total amount recorded. Of these, 66 are locally focused, 58 have national reach, and 5 are no longer active.

• David J and Mary L G Theroux Foundation6 years$2,528,790
• Draper Foundation5 years$1,900,000
• Lowndes Foundation Inc5 years$500,000
• E L Craig Foundation2 years$500,000
• Sarah Scaife Foundation Inc3 years$460,000

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16 others are DAFs (donor-advised funds), matching-gift programs or similar pass-throughs — intermediaries carrying someone else's choice, so no step below uses them.

Your funding peers

Funding peers are organizations that share one or more of your funders. Start with organizations in a related field that share at least three of them. Explore all 6,746 funding connections →

24 Public and Societal Benefit funding peers share at least three of your funders.

• National Center for Public Policy Research IncDC15 shared funders
• Illinois Policy InstituteIL12 shared funders
• The James Madison Institute for Public Policy Studies IncFL10 shared funders
• Ethics and Public Policy Center IncDC9 shared funders
• Empire Center for Public Policy IncNY7 shared funders
• Independence InstituteCO7 shared funders
• Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy AlternativesPA6 shared funders
• Badger Institute IncWI5 shared funders

See all 24 Public and Societal Benefit peers →

Potential new funders

Potential new funders have not funded you since 2016, but they fund organizations in your funding network. They are ranked by the strength of their connections through your funders and funding peers.

In historical data, funders connected this way later funded an organization like yours about twenty times as often as a random eligible funder, and still only about one in fifty times. This is a historical pattern, not a prediction.