Funding search · EIN 475363033 · Annapolis, MD
Trace Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 13
- grants reported
- $531,879
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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4 grants matching “corruption” · $163,625
- $103,625
Salt Spring Institute for Sustainability Education and Action · 2025
Trace foundation contribution to the joint national observer's corruption and climate reporting project
- $20,000
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic · 2024
Contribution to assist in the funding of an anti-corruption institute within the international centre for criminal law reform and criminal justice policy.
- $15,000
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic · 2023
Contribution to assist in the funding of an anti-corruption institute within the international centre for criminal law reform and criminal justice policy. Sponsorship of the 2024 november conference.
- $25,000
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic · 2022
Contribution to assist in the funding of an anti-corruption institute within the international centre for criminal law reform and criminal justice policy
Grant history
All 13 reported grants, largest first.
- $123,000
Deep South Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2025
General operating grant
- $103,625
Salt Spring Institute for Sustainability Education and Action · 2025
Trace foundation contribution to the joint national observer's corruption and climate reporting project
- $50,000
Journalism Development Network · Washington, DC · 2025
Trace foundation grant for occrp work in 2025
- $40,000
The Integrity Fellowship and Sanctuary · 2024
Operating grant to support a sanctuary program created by the ifs to enable whistleblowers to flee high risk countries and then help them get to safety in canada
- $40,000
The Oo Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating grant for the outlaw ocean project
- $40,000
Journalism Development Network · Washington, DC · 2022
Occrp - trace grants; fellowship, 2 grants x $20000
- $35,000
Alfred Friendly Press Partners · Columbia, MO · 2022
2022 fellowship support
- $25,000
American Foundation for the University of British Columbia · 2022
Donation for grc development and alumni engagement faculty of art
- $25,000
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic · 2022
Contribution to assist in the funding of an anti-corruption institute within the international centre for criminal law reform and criminal justice policy
- $20,000
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic · 2024
Contribution to assist in the funding of an anti-corruption institute within the international centre for criminal law reform and criminal justice policy.
- $15,000
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Polic · 2023
Contribution to assist in the funding of an anti-corruption institute within the international centre for criminal law reform and criminal justice policy. Sponsorship of the 2024 november conference.
- $10,254
Stichting Bellingcat · 2022
Donation - future workshops for underserved areas
- $5,000
Berkeley Law - University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Sponsorship - fraud fest 2022
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