Funding search · EIN 202466871 · Grantmaking charity · Fort Worth, TX

The 85 Fund

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$323.5M
in grants paid: 116
grants: 71
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$67.9M
Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General Support
$39.0M
Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund · New Haven, CT · 2024
General Support
$1.5M
Club for Growth Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$1.3M
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$1.1M
Hawthorn Foundation · New York City, NY · 2024
General Support
$1.0M
Paragon Health Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Support
$925,000
Fidelis Center for Law and Policy · Madison, WI · 2024
General Support
$760,000
Maine Policy Institute · Portland, ME · 2024
General Support
$500,000
Triton Research Institute · West Bridgewater, MA · 2024
General Support
$450,000
The Tikvah Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
$429,881
American Legislative Exchange Counsel · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Support
$400,000
Becket Fund for Religious Rreedom · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$350,000
Center for Individual Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$300,000
National Center for Public Policy · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$300,000
Smart Approaches To Marijuana · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General Support
$250,000
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$250,000
Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2024
General Support
$250,000
Independent Womans Forum · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$180,000
Eagles' Wings · Clarence, NY · 2024
General Support
$110,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$110,000
Americans for Limited Government · Fairfax, VA · 2024
501c3 Activities Only
$110,000
Georgia Community Foundation · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2024
General Support
$100,000
Youth Leadership Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$80,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General Support
$75,000
National Civic Art Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$70,000
Americans for Limited Govt Research Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024
General Support
$50,000
Conscience Project · McClean, VA · 2024
General Support
$50,000
Legal Insurection Foundation · Warwick, RI · 2024
General Support
$45,000
Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy · Pasadena, CA · 2024
General Support
$40,000
The Free State Foundation · Potomac, MD · 2024
General Support
$25,000
American Accountability Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$25,000
American Juris Link · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General Support
$25,000
Council for National Policy · Washington, DC · 2024
501c3 Activities Only
$25,000
Elm Institute · New Haven, CT · 2024
General Support
$20,300
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$20,000
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Faith Freedom Coalition · Duluth, GA · 2024
501c3 Activities Only
$6,000
Health Markets Policy Network · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$6,000
Young Americans for Liberty Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
General Support
$92.0M
Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General Support
$1.5M
Club for Growth Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$1.3M
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$750,000
Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$600,000
Hawthorn Foundation · New York City, NY · 2023
General Support
$576,031
American Legislative Exchange Counsel · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Support
$515,000
Turning Point USA · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General Support
$425,000
Center for Law and Policy · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$400,000
Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy · Pasadena, CA · 2023
General Support
$350,000
Independent Womans Forum · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$325,000
Center for Equal Opportunity · Falls Church, VA · 2023
General Support
$310,000
National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
$250,000
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$225,000
American Alliance for Equal Rights · Austin, TX · 2023
General Support
$225,000
Health Markets Policy Network · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$200,000
Manhattan Institute for Public Research · New York City, NY · 2023
General Support
$200,000
Property and Environment Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2023
General Support
$140,000
Americans for Limited Government · Fairfax, VA · 2023
501c3 Activities Only
$125,000
American Energy Institute · Austin, TX · 2023
General Support
$105,000
Tholos Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$100,000
Concerned Women for America · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$75,000
National Civic Art Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$75,000
Orrin G Hatch Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General Support
$65,000
The Free State Foundation · Potomac, MD · 2023
General Support
$60,000
Americans for Limited Govt Research Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2023
General Support
$60,000
Conscience Project · McClean, VA · 2023
General Support
$50,000
American Accountability Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$50,000
Heritage Action for America · Washington, DC · 2023
501c3 Activities Only
$50,000
Legal Insurection Foundation · Warwick, RI · 2023
General Support
$40,000
Tea Party Patriots Foundation · Woodstock, GA · 2023
General Support
$40,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$25,000
Center for American Rights · Chicago, IL · 2023
General Support
$25,000
Elm Institute · New Haven, CT · 2023
General Support
$24,000
American Conservative Union Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General Support
$15,000
Georgia Community Foundation · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Douglas Leadership Institute · Montgomery Village, MD · 2023
General Support
$7,500
The Buckeye Institute · Columbus, OH · 2023
General Support
$6,000
Young Americans for Liberty Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
General Support
$92.0M
Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General Support
$2.3M
Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$2.1M
Foundation for Individual Rights in Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General Support
$1.3M
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$1.0M
Paragon Health Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Support
$640,000
Freedom Foundation · Flower Mound, TX · 2022
General Support
$600,000
Hawthorn Foundation · New York City, NY · 2022
General Support
$450,000
Manhattan Institute for Public Research · New York City, NY · 2022
General Support
$400,000
Becket Fund for Religious Rreedom · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$379,500
American Legislative Exchange Counsel · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Support
$350,000
Independent Womans Forum · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$350,000
Vanguard Charitable · Warwick, RI · 2022
General Support
$250,000
Center for Equal Opportunity · Falls Church, VA · 2022
General Support
$200,000
Neuro Kids · Valley Grande, AL · 2022
General Support
$200,000
Property and Environment Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2022
General Support
$150,000
Health Markets Policy Network · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$150,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$125,000
Center for Law and Policy · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$110,000
Americans for Limited Govt Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2022
General Support
$110,000
National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
$100,000
Co2 Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Support
$100,000
Juris Link · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General Support
$80,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General Support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.