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Where grants from THE 85 FUND went next

The 10 largest grantees of this organization, by cash, that also file with the IRS — and for each, its own 5 largest grants, from its returns for the same tax years.

Each figure is one return, as filed. A grantee's grants out are not shown to be the money it received: money is interchangeable, and two organizations' tax years can cover different months, so a grant received in one organization's 2023 can sit beside grants made in the other's 2023 without being the same dollars. Only grants over $5,000 are itemized, and private foundations' returns (990-PF) are not read here.

  1. DONORS TRUST INC EIN 52-2166327

    Received $251,950,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $242,230,612

    Its grants paid, 2023: $351,237,082

    Its grants paid, 2024: $284,123,648

  2. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITABLE FUND INC EIN 81-5466677

    Received $39,000,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2024 return

    Its grants paid, 2024: $81,916,546

  3. ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY CENTER INC EIN 52-1162185

    Received $3,948,182 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $3,000

    Its grants paid, 2023: $1,000

    Its grants paid, 2024: $317,473

  4. FEDERALIST SOCIETY FOR LAW & PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES EIN 36-3235550

    Received $3,050,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2023 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $351,980

    Its grants paid, 2023: $323,647

  5. CLUB FOR GROWTH FOUNDATION INC EIN 82-2552404

    Received $3,000,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2023: $35,800

    Its grants paid, 2024: $25,000

  6. HAWTHORN FOUNDATION INC EIN 84-3042040

    Received $2,300,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $1,926,339

    Its grants paid, 2023: $1,063,591

    Its grants paid, 2024: $1,127,418

  7. FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION INC EIN 04-3467254

    Received $2,066,667 from THE 85 FUND · 2022 return

    Its grants paid, 2022: $332,796

  8. PARAGON HEALTH INSTITUTE EIN 87-2508858

    Received $2,000,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $0

    Its grants paid, 2024: $0

    No itemized grants on its 2022, 2024 returns.

  9. AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL EIN 52-0140979

    Received $1,385,412 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $0

    Its grants paid, 2023: $0

    Its grants paid, 2024: $0

    No itemized grants on its 2022, 2023, 2024 returns.

  10. INDEPENDENT WOMENS FORUM EIN 54-1670627

    Received $950,000 from THE 85 FUND · 2022, 2023, 2024 returns

    Its grants paid, 2022: $0

    Its grants paid, 2023: $0

    Its grants paid, 2024: $0

    No itemized grants on its 2022, 2023, 2024 returns.

The API serves every itemized grant, in both directions.