Funding search · EIN 932827813 · Chicago, IL

Institute for Responsive Government

Name: Institute for Responsive Government grants, 2023–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

245
grants reported: $10.2M
total given: 2023–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education

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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.

Clark County Election Department1 grant · $1.4M
Cities Forward1 grant · $1.3M
Partnership for Large Election Jurisdict1 grant · $856,000
Informing Democracy Education Fund1 grant · $600,000
Strong Democracy Foundation1 grant · $400,000
Washoe County1 grant · $350,000
Bernalillo County1 grant · $350,000
City of Detroit1 grant · $350,000
Public Rights Project1 grant · $250,000
US Digital Response1 grant · $250,000

Giving over time

$10,000

2023

$10.2M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 245 grants.

$1.4M
Clark County Election Department · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
General support
$1.3M
Cities Forward · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$856,000
Partnership for Large Election Jurisdict · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$600,000
Informing Democracy Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$400,000
Strong Democracy Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General support
$350,000
Bernalillo County · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
General support
$350,000
City of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
General support
$350,000
Washoe County · Reno, NV · 2024
General support
$250,000
Public Rights Project · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
$250,000
US Digital Response · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
$238,000
Center for Civic Design · Cambridge, MD · 2024
General support
$110,000
Boulder County · Boulder, CO · 2024
General support
$103,750
Count Mi Vote Education Fund · Lansing, MI · 2024
General support
$100,000
City of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$100,000
County of Sandoval · Bernalillo, NM · 2024
General support
$100,000
Documentary Educations Resources · Watertown, MA · 2024
General support
$100,000
Dona Ana County Clerk · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
General support
$100,000
Mesa County Elections · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
General support
$100,000
Santa Fe County · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
General support
$60,000
Charter Township of Canton · Canton, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
Charter Township of Clinton · Clinton Township, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
City of Farmington Hills · City of Farmington Hil, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
City of Flint · Flint, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
City of Livonia · Livonia, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
City of Southfield · Southfield, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
City of Troy Michigan · Troy, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
City of Westland · Westland, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
The City of Dearborn · Dearborn, MI · 2024
General support
$60,000
Township of Macomb · Macomb, MI · 2024
General support
$50,000
Work for America · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
$35,000
Western Organization of Resource Councils Education Project · Billings, MT · 2024
General support
$30,000
Bedford Township · Temperance, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
Charter Township of Orion · Lake Orion, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
Chesterfield Township Elections Department · Chesterfield, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Battle Creek · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Bay City General Disbursement · Bay City, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Dearborn Heights · Dearborn Heights, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Holland · Holland, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Lincoln Park · Lincoln Park, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Moorhead · Moorhead, MN · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Muskegon · Muskegon, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Novi · Novi, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Portage · Portage, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Royal Oak · Royal Oak, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of St Clair Shores · City of St Clair Shore, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
City of Taylor · Taylor, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
Plainfield Charter Township · Belmont, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
Redford Township · Redford, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
Saginaw Township Treasurer · Saginaw, MI · 2024
General support
$30,000
Van Buren Township · Van Buren Charter Town, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Allendale Charter Township · Allendale, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Bangor Charter Township · Bay City, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Benton Charter Township Hall · Benton Harbor, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Blackman Charter Township · Jackson, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Byron Township · Byron Center, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Cascade Charter Township · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Charter Township of Fenton · Fenton, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Charter Township of Harrison · Harrison Township, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Charter Township of Highland · Highland, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Charter Township of Lyon · Charter Township of Ly, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Escanaba · Escanaba, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Ferndale · Ferndale, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Grandville · Grandville, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Grosse Pointe Woods · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Hamtramck · Hamtramck, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Harper Woods · Harper Woods, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Jackson · Jackson, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Madison Heights · Madison Heights, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Marquette · Marquette, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Oak Park · Oak Park, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Romulus · Romulus, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
City of Wyandotte · Wyandotte, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Colfax County Clerk · Raton, NM · 2024
General support
$18,000
Delhi Charter Township · Holt, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
East Bay Charter Township · Traverse City, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Fruitport Charter Township · Fruitport, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Grand Haven Charter Township · Grand Haven, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Green Oak Charter Township · Brighton, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Las Animas County Clerk and Recorder · Trinidad, CO · 2024
General support
$18,000
Logan County · Sterling, CO · 2024
General support
$18,000
Monroe Charter Township · Monroe, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Mundy Township · Swartz Creek, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Northville Township · Northville, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Park Township · Holland, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Springfield Charter Township · Davisburg, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Thomas Township · Saginaw, MI · 2024
General support
$18,000
Torrance County Clerk · Estancia, NM · 2024
General support
$18,000
White Lake Charter Township · White Lake, MI · 2024
General support
$17,000
City of Fraser · Fraser, MI · 2024
General support
$17,000
City of Mount Clemens · Mount Clemens, MI · 2024
General support
$14,500
City of Mt Pleasant · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2024
General support
$12,000
Morgan County Clerk and Recorder · Fort Morgan, CO · 2024
General support
$11,500
Delta County Teasurer · Delta, CO · 2024
General support
$10,000
Almont Township · Almont, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Bear Creek Township · Petoskey, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Bloomer Township · Carson City, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Charter Township of Chocolay · Marquette, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Charter Township of Emmett · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
General support
$10,000
Charter Township of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2024
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.