Funding search · EIN 862725801 · Wilmington, DE

Foundation for Systemic Change

Name: Foundation for Systemic Change grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported: $1.2M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $12,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Educators Institute for Human Rights8 grants · $182,000
Creative Visions Foundation3 grants · $122,500
Disability Rights International3 grants · $72,500
Open Roads Academy3 grants · $61,000
Human Rights Watch2 grants · $45,000
Reportage International4 grants · $44,000
Sima Studios3 grants · $40,000
Georgetown University2 grants · $40,000
African American Policy Forum3 grants · $37,500
Entertainment 2 Affect Change2 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

$175,000

2022

$271,500

2023

$750,250

2024

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Creative Visions Foundation · Malibu, CA · 2024
The Fred Ross Project
$60,000
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$39,000
Open Roads Academy · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Az St University Foundation for a New American Uni · Tempe, AZ · 2024
For Newswell
$30,000
Disability Rights International · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Disability Rights International · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
African American Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2024
For CRT summer school
$25,000
Entertainment 2 Affect Change · New York, NY · 2024
Documentary on threat to democracy - the dismantling of public education
$25,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024
US Democracy efforts specifically aimed at combating efforts focused on dismantling public education in the US
$25,000
Voto Latino Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$24,500
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$23,000
Food for Education Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,500
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
Hope of Family & General and Unrestricted
$20,000
Docs in Progress · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
The Invoice Series
$20,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
Albinism Storytelling Project
$20,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
For Albinism Project
$20,000
Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti · Marshfield, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
The Independent Feature Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Veto Film
$20,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
The Vii Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,500
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
For Youth Advocates for the Arts (YATTA)
$15,000
Advocacy Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Democracy for the Arab World Now · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2024
Invisible Giants
$15,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
The podcast featuring Len Rubenstein
$15,000
Putnam County Coalition for Edu and the Creative · Greencastle, IN · 2024
North Putnam
$15,000
Reportage International · Concord, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Safe Space Pictures Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
Stories Doing Good
$15,000
Sima Studios · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
The Film Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Who Moves America
$15,000
Creative Visions Foundation · Malibu, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Every Women Treaty · Seattle, WA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Sima Studios · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2023
Friends of San Quentin Fund
$15,000
Voice of Witness - a Nonprofit Public Benefit Corp · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$12,500
Disability Rights International · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$12,000
Open Roads Academy · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
For Leadership Training
$12,000
Rsf Social Finance · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Friends of The Gift Trust NZ - HRMI
$12,000
Advocacy Project · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$12,000
Film Independent · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Filmmaker Born in Prison Searching for Mom
$12,000
Reportage International · Concord, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,500
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
Noble Hands
$10,500
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2022
Aviard Inspires Program
$10,500
Educators Institute for Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2022
Congo: Women Equity and Justice Project
$10,000
African American Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2024
F2L and R2L Strategic Convening
$10,000
Artworks for Freedom · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Entertainment 2 Affect Change · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
International Child Program Inc Icp · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Pollen Initiative · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Wall City
$10,000
Proof Media for Social Justice · Great Barrington, MA · 2024
Afghan Voices of Hope
$10,000
Rhinelander District Library Foundation · Rhinelander, WI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Wildlands Restoration Volunteers · Longmont, CO · 2024
Martin Ogle's ALL Careers Initiative
$10,000
New York Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2023
Grit Pictures (And, So She Stayed)
$10,000
Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti · Marshfield, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Nc State Natural Resources Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Open Roads Academy · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Proof Media for Social Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Memria project
$10,000
Reportage International · Concord, MA · 2022
Systemic Change Photo Contest fund
$10,000
Sima Studios · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
World Federalist Movement-Institute for Global Pol · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$9,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2024
Disability-Affirmative Theatre and Film Works
$9,000
Realize Impact · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$8,000
Trustafrica · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Creative Visions Foundation · Malibu, CA · 2024
The film White Noise
$7,000
Reportage International · Concord, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Buntport Theater Company · Denver, CO · 2024
The menagerist
$5,000
Safe Space Pictures Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
Create Treatment for Doc on Threats to Public ed under the Direction of Sally Nellson
$5,000
The Independent Feature Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Rsf Social Finance · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For HRMI Data Preview for the US
$3,000
Adelphi University · Garden City, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,750
National Scholastic Press Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
The winners of the Fred Ross Systemic Change Journalism Competition
$2,500
Kama Dc · Washington, DC · 2024
Immigration Film Festival
$2,500
African American Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2023
CRT Summer School
$2,500
National Scholastic Press Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
funds for Fred Ross Systemic Change Journalism Competition Winners
$2,500
Washington Ethical Society · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable Event
$2,000
Foundation for Farmworkers · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Feedie Foundation · Millbrae, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Palisades Community Church · Washington, DC · 2024
For the HUB
$1,000
Little Wishes · San Anselmo, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted

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