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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “conspiracy”
Where the money went
Largest: $100,000 to THE GOOD NATION FOUNDATION INC — the prometheus conspiracy - advancing health equity via research: to advance health and racial equity by engaging in research and data analysis on public funds being used to perpet…
Largest: $150,000 to THE GOODNATION FOUNDATION INC — for the prometheus conspiracy's california work
Allied Media ProjectsDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $66,004 · through 2023Largest: $33,002 to CONSPIRACY OF GENIUSES — spinout/project closure.
The Dayton FoundationDayton, OHCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $21,000 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to RIVERS CROSSING COMMUNITY CHURCH — genearl support and conspiracy christmas
Largest: $5,500 to BLACKHAWK EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH INC — $2,500 in general support and $3,000 to support the advent conspiracy program
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $4,000 · through 2023Largest: $2,000 to LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN CHURCH — to support all advent conspiracy projects equally.
Largest: $101,800 to Elise Wang — as a 2024 andrew carnegie fellow for the project, "that's what they want you to think: identifying dangerous conspiracy theories"
Cs FundPetaluma, CA
1 matching grant · $50,000 · through 2023Largest: $50,000 to THE GOOD NATION FOUNDATION INC — the prometheus conspiracy
Christian Community FoundationColorado Springs, COCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $33,000 · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to MOUNTAIN BROOK COMMUNITY CHURCH — advent conspiracy
Largest: $40,000 to FERN STREET COMMUNITY ARTS INC — animal cracker conspiracy - creating the society of wonder, community based performance development.
Largest: $50,000 to PODER IN ACTION — the prometheus conspiracy
A-Mark FoundationSanta Monica, CA
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to CIVIC GENIUS — grant editorial on us extremism and belief in conspiracy theories
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →