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Freeman Foundation

Name: Freeman Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

101
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $17,500
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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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.

Alliance for Full Acceptance9 grants · $500,000
Campaign for Southern Equality5 grants · $305,000
Proteus Fund4 grants · $200,000
We Are Family4 grants · $165,000
Southern Vision Alliance2 grants · $145,000
National Lgbtq Task Force4 grants · $117,500
Youth Outright4 grants · $105,000
Freedom Center for Social Justice4 grants · $105,000
Aclu of South Carolina3 grants · $100,000
Planned Parenthood of the Southeast4 grants · $99,000

Giving over time

$494,000

2022

$573,500

2023

$719,500

2024

$702,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

$130,000
Southern Vision Alliance · Durham, NC · 2024
Queer Mobilization Fund
$100,000
Campaign for Southern Equality · Asheville, NC · 2025
Southern Equality Fund and the Trans Youth Emergency Project
$100,000
Campaign for Southern Equality · Asheville, NC · 2024
Southern Equality Fund and the Trans Youth Emergency Project
$90,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2025
Small Grants & Creating Change Scholarship Program
$90,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2024
Small Grants & Creating Change
$80,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2023
Small Grants and Creating Change Scholarships Program
$80,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2022
Small grants and Creating Change Scholarships Program
$60,000
We Are Family · North Charleston, SC · 2025
General support
$50,000
Proteus Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Sex Worker Giving Circle of the Third Wave Fund
$50,000
Proteus Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Sex Worker Giving Circle of the Third Wave Fund
$50,000
Proteus Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Sex Worker Giving Circle of the Third Wave Fund
$50,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2022
Sex Worker Giving Circle of the Third Wave Fund
$40,000
Aclu of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2025
Trans Justice South Carolina Project
$40,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2025
LBGT Health Equity Summit
$40,000
Aclu of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2024
Trans Justice South Carolina Project
$40,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2024
LGBT Health Equity Summit
$40,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2023
LGBT Health Equity Summit
$40,000
Campaign for Southern Equality · Asheville, NC · 2023
Southern Equality Fund
$40,000
Campaign for Southern Equality · Asheville, NC · 2022
Southern Equality Fund
$35,000
Youth Outright · Asheville, NC · 2025
General support
$35,000
We Are Family · North Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
$35,000
We Are Family · North Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
$35,000
We Are Family · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
$32,500
Equality North Carolina Foundation · Durham, NC · 2025
General support
$30,000
Freedom Center for Social Justice · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General support
$30,000
National Lgbtq Task Force · Washington, DC · 2025
Sexual Liberation Track of Creating Change
$30,000
Planned Parenthood of the Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Sex Down South Conference
$30,000
National Lgbtq Task Force · Washington, DC · 2024
Creating Change Conference
$30,000
Planned Parenthood of the Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Sex Down South Conference
$30,000
National Lgbtq Task Force · Washington, DC · 2023
Creating Change Conference
$30,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General support grant
$30,000
Genderbenders · Piedmont, SC · 2022
General purpose grant
$27,500
National Lgbtq Task Force · Washington, DC · 2022
Sexual liberation track of the Creating Change conference
$25,000
Harriet Hancock Center · Columbia, SC · 2025
General support
$25,000
Equality North Carolina Foundation · Durham, NC · 2024
General support
$25,000
Freedom Center for Social Justice · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General support
$25,000
Youth Outright · Asheville, NC · 2024
General support
$25,000
Campaign for Southern Equality · Asheville, NC · 2023
Trans Emergency Care Program
$25,000
Equality North Carolina Foundation · Durham, NC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Freedom Center for Social Justice · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Liberty Hill Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Upton Sinclair Celebration
$25,000
Planned Parenthood of the Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Sex Down South Conference
$25,000
Youth Outright · Asheville, NC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Freedom Center for Social Justice · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General support
$20,000
Woodhull Freedom Foundation · Jenkintown, PA · 2025
New Moon Network - General Support
$20,000
Aclu of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
Trans Justice South Carolina Project
$20,000
Me Too International · Atlanta, GA · 2023
HEAL Project
$20,000
Equality Nc Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General support
$20,000
Youth Outright · Asheville, NC · 2022
General purpose grant
$17,500
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2025
HEAL Project
$17,500
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2024
HEAL Project
$17,000
University of South Carolina Upstate · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Updated LGBT community assessment for the Spartanburg region
$15,000
Rockwood Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Still Here Still Queer Project
$15,000
Southerners On New Ground · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General support
$15,000
Transgender Awareness Alliance · Lexington, SC · 2025
General support
$15,000
Woodhull Freedom Foundation · Jenkintown, PA · 2025
New Moon Network - Warchest Coalition Campaign Project
$15,000
Rockwood Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Sexual Liberation Is Transformative Justice Project
$15,000
Transgender Awareness Alliance · Lexington, SC · 2024
Transgender Awareness Alliance
$15,000
South Carolina Equality Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
$15,000
Southern Vision Alliance · Durham, NC · 2022
General support
$14,000
Rockwood Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Fighting for Our Desires at the End of the World Project
$14,000
Planned Parenthood of the Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Sex Down South Conference
$12,500
Effing Foundation · Somerville, MA · 2022
General support
$12,500
Effing Foundation · Somerville, MA · 2022
HEAL Project
$12,500
Rockwood Leadership Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
Sexual Liberation is Transformative Justice Project
$12,000
Trans Housing Atlanta Program · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Sexual Liberation Collective
$12,000
Trans Housing Atlanta Program · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Sexual Liberation Collective
$10,000
South Carolina Black Pride · Columbia, SC · 2025
General support
$10,000
Harriet Hancock Center · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
$10,000
South Carolina Black Pride · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
$10,000
Southerners On New Ground · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Alliance for Full Acceptance · North Charleston, SC · 2023
LGBTQ+ Health Summit
$10,000
Funders for Lgbtq Issues · New York, NY · 2023
Sexual Liberation Working Group
$10,000
Harriet Hancock Center · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
$10,000
South Carolina Black Pride · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
$10,000
Southerners On New Ground · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Trans Housing Atlanta Program · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Sexual Liberation Collective
$10,000
Transgender Awareness Alliance · Lexington, SC · 2023
General support
$10,000
Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Sexual Liberation Collective
$10,000
Harriet Hancock Center Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support grant
$10,000
Medical Univ of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2022
LGBTQ+ Health Summit
$10,000
Southerners On New Ground · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose grant
$5,000
American Lgbtq Museum · New York, NY · 2025
General Support
$5,000
Dancers Group · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Sins Invalid in Memory of Patty Berne
$5,000
Hope Community Center · Apopka, FL · 2025
General Support
$5,000
Point of Pride · Eugene, OR · 2025
General Support
$2,500
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
American LGBTQ+ Museum
$2,500
Funders Concerned About AIDS · Washington, DC · 2024
FCAA Global Philanthropy Summit
$2,500
Mannahatta Fund · New York, NY · 2024
general support
$2,500
The Lighthouse Black Girl Projects · Jackson, MS · 2024
general support
$2,500
Elephant Circle · Palisade, CO · 2023
General support
$2,500
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
American LGBTQ+ Museum
$2,500
Mirror Memoirs · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$2,500
Caribbean Equality Project · Queens, NY · 2022
Trustee grant
$2,500
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah · New York, NY · 2022
Trustee grant
$2,500
Family Tree Clinic · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Trustee grant
$2,500
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022
Trustee grant
$2,000
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Trustee grant
$1,500
Center for Transformative Action · Ithaca, NY · 2022
Trustee grant
$1,000
Trans Queer Pueblo - Semilla De Liberacion · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Trustee grant

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