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Dow Jones Foundation

Name: Dow Jones Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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.

72
grants reported: $3.8M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

press leadership journalists journalism services students advocate against

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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.

Dow Jones News Fund3 grants · $1.0M
Online News Association3 grants · $375,000
Easter Seals2 grants · $220,000
The News Literacy Project2 grants · $200,000
Stop the Traffik2 grants · $200,000
Out in Tech3 grants · $150,000
Committee To Protect Journalists3 grants · $125,000
Easter Seals1 grant · $110,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of2 grants · $100,000
Akshaya Patra Foundation USA1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.4M

2021

$1.3M

2023

$1.2M

2024

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

$350,000
Dow Jones News Fund · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Continue the 2023 pilot program
$350,000
Dow Jones News Fund · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Continue the 2023 pilot program
$340,000
Dow Jones News Fund · Princeton, NJ · 2021
Dedicated to the encouragement and education of high school and college students interested in careers in journalism.
$125,000
Online News Association · Washington, DC · 2024
Support onas womens leadership
$125,000
Online News Association · Washington, DC · 2023
Support onas womens leadership
$125,000
Online News Association · Washington, DC · 2021
Inspiring innovation and excellence among digital journalists to better serve the public.
$110,000
Easter Seals · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support community grants
$110,000
Easter Seals · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support community grants
$110,000
Easter Seals · Chicago, IL · 2021
Largest nonprofit health care organization committed to the comprehensive health and wellness of more than 1.5 million people.
$100,000
Stop the Traffik · 2024
Support data and technology
$100,000
The News Literacy Project · Washington, DC · 2024
Provide essential underwriting
$100,000
Akshaya Patra Foundation USA · Fremont, CA · 2023
Alleviate classroom hunger
$100,000
Stop the Traffik · 2023
Support data and technology
$100,000
The News Literacy Project · Washington, DC · 2023
Provide essential underwriting
$100,000
Akshaya Patra Foundation · Canoga Park, CA · 2021
Program to ensure no child in india shall be deprived of education because of hunger.
$100,000
The News Literacy Project · Bethesda, MD · 2021
Education program that teaches students in middle and high school how to sort fact from fiction in the digital age.
$75,000
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2021
Promotes press freedom worldwide and defends the rights of journalists to report the news safely.
$75,000
Rise Against Hunger · Kearny, NJ · 2021
Supports fight against hunger
$50,000
International Justice Mission · Washington, DC · 2024
Support against human trafficking
$50,000
Out in Tech · New York, NY · 2024
Support the out in tech u mentorship
$50,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of · Washington, DC · 2024
Support the nelson/dow jones found
$50,000
Out in Tech · New York, NY · 2023
Support the out in tech u mentorship
$50,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of · Washington, DC · 2023
Support the nelson/dow jones found
$50,000
Out in Tech · New York, NY · 2021
Unites the lgbtq tech community by creating opportunities to advance their careers, grow their networks & leverage tech for social change.
$50,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press · Washington, DC · 2021
To protect the right to gather and distribute news.
$50,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2021
To educate on conserving the land & water on which all life depends
$25,000
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
Freedom House · Washington, DC · 2024
Support journalism and free press
$25,000
International Center for Journalist · Washington, DC · 2024
Continuation of our webinar series
$25,000
Rise Against Hunger · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Support support rise against hungers
$25,000
Teach for All · New York, NY · 2024
Developing leadership to leverage
$25,000
A Better Chance · New York, NY · 2023
Support general operations
$25,000
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$25,000
International Center for Journalist · Washington, DC · 2023
Continuation of our webinar series
$25,000
Journalism Refugees Education Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Provide financial assistance for ed
$25,000
Rise Against Hunger · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Support support rise against hungers
$25,000
She'S the First · New York, NY · 2023
Support programming to promote girls
$25,000
Teach for All · New York, NY · 2023
Developing leadership to leverage
$25,000
The Oliver Scholars Program · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$25,000
A Better Chance · New York, NY · 2021
Increase the number of well-educated young people of color.
$25,000
International Center for Journalists · Washington, DC · 2021
Promote journalism standards and press freedoms
$25,000
She'S the First · New York, NY · 2021
Support solutions that educate and empower girls.
$25,000
Teach for All · New York, NY · 2021
Tackle the complex challenges facing children in disadvantaged communities by developing leadership to improve education and expand opportunity for all children.
$25,000
The Oliver Scholars Program · New York, NY · 2021
Provide high achieving black and latino students the support they need to realize their full potential.
$20,000
International Women'S Media Foundat · Washington, DC · 2024
General support for iwmf operations
$20,000
International Women'S Media Foundat · Washington, DC · 2023
General support for iwmf operations
$20,000
International Women'S Media Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Promote journalism standards and press freedoms
$15,000
Asian American Journalists Associat · Washington, DC · 2024
Support student leadership program
$15,000
National Association of Black Journ · College Park, MD · 2024
Support professional development
$15,000
National Association of Hispanic Jo · Washington, DC · 2024
Support national hispanic journalist
$15,000
National Lesbian and Gay Journalist · Washington, DC · 2024
Support the associations programming
$15,000
Native American Journalists Associa · Norman, OK · 2024
Support the red press initiative
$15,000
Asian American Journalists Associat · Washington, DC · 2023
Support student leadership program
$15,000
Center for Media Leadership Fka P · Austin, TX · 2023
Develop and grow the ethical leaders
$15,000
National Association of Black Journ · College Park, MD · 2023
Support professional development
$15,000
National Association of Hispanic Jo · Washington, DC · 2023
Support national hispanic journalist
$15,000
National Lesbian and Gay Journalist · Washington, DC · 2023
Support the associations programming
$15,000
Native American Journalists Associa · Norman, OK · 2023
Support the red press initiative
$15,000
826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Programs to help children and young adults develop writing skills.
$15,000
Code Savvy · St Louis Park, MN · 2021
Provide programs to make kids and teens more code-savvy (computer) through creative educational programs and services.
$15,000
National Association of Black Journalists · College Park, MD · 2021
Provide programs and services and advocate on behalf of black journalists.
$15,000
National Association of Hispanic Journalists · Washington, DC · 2021
Provide programs and services and advocate on behalf of hispanic journalists
$15,000
National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association · Washington, DC · 2021
To advance fair and accurate coverage of lgbtq communities and issues.
$15,000
Press Forward · Oakland, CA · 2021
To create a safe work environment and elevate the stature of women in the workplace, while promoting civility, parity and advancement of minorities and women equally in the newsroom.
$15,000
The Bright Horizons Foundation · Newton, MA · 2021
Programs focused on brightening the lives of children and youth experiencing homelessness and other crises.
$10,000
American Friends of Mldi · New York, NY · 2021
To provide legal support to independent media & journalists worldwide under threat for their repotingto provide legal support to independent media & journalists worldwide for their reporting
$10,000
Asian American Journalists · Washington, DC · 2021
Provide programs and services and advocate on behalf of asian journalists.promote journalism standards and press freedoms
$10,000
Native American Journalist · Norman, OK · 2021
Provide programs and services and advocate on behalf of native americans
$10,000
Reichard Levine Journalism Champion Award · Princeton, NJ · 2021
Work supports the perpetuation of a strong & diverse free press
$10,000
The Seed Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Help underserved students realize their potential and fulfill their dreams of college graduation.
$7,500
City Bureau · Chicago, IL · 2021
Brings people together to produce media that is impactful, equitable and responsive to the public.
$7,500
One Million Degrees · Chicago, IL · 2021
To assist chicago-area students from low-income backgrounds to graduate from community college.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.