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Who does The Dunn Foundation fund?

The Dunn Foundation has awarded $49 million across 363 grants to 167 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in public & societal benefit. Its typical grant is $50,000, with most between $25,000 and $115,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $75,000 versus $30,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$49.2M
Typical grant
$50K
Grantees
167
Grants
363
Years
2020–2025

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 167 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Conservative Partnership Institute $5.2M32022–20242024DC
Turning Point USA INC $4.8M92020–20242024IN
Foundation for Government Accountability INC $2.7M52020–20242024FL
F Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in $2.3M32022–20242024— —
C Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternat $2.0M52020–20242024— —
C Conservative Partnership Institute $2.0M120252025— —
A Atlas Economic Research Foundation - Atlas Network $1.6M62020–20252025— —
Americans for Fair Treatment INC $1.4M32021–20232023OK
Prager University Foundation $1.2M42020–20242024CA
Freedomworks Foundation INC $1.1M42020–20232023DC
Alliance Defending Freedom $1.0M42021–20242024AZ
Students for Liberty Incorporated $1.0M52020–20242024VA
The Fairness Center INC $1.0M42021–20242024PA
T Turning Point USA INC $1.0M120252025— —
I Individual recipient $800K32023–20252025— —
Institute for Justice $697K52020–20242024VA
The Blexit Foundation INC $650K32020–20222022DC
A America First INC $600K32021–20232023— —
C Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives $550K120252025— —
Donors Trust INC $530K52020–20242024VA
The Reason Foundation $525K52020–20242024CA
Foundation for Economic Education INC $520K52020–20242024GA
Pacific Legal Foundation $515K52020–20242024CA
P Prager University Foundation $500K120252025— —
Y Young Americans for Liberty Foundation $485K52020–20242024TX
State Policy Network $450K52020–20242024VA
T The James Madison Institute for Public Policy Stud $450K52020–20242024— —
Competitive Enterprise Institute $430K52020–20242024DC
P Political Economy Research Center INC - Property & $420K32020–20222022— —
F Foundation for Government Accountability INC $400K120252025— —
F Fairness Center INC $400K120252025— —
Cato Institute $400K52020–20242024DC
A Alliance Defending Freedom $400K120252025— —
Moms for America INC $365K42020–20242024OH
America First Policy Institute INC $350K120242024VA
Young Americans Against Socialism $345K52020–20242024CA
The Philanthropy Roundtable INC $325K52020–20242024DC
The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies $300K52020–20242024DC
F Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression INC $300K120252025— —
America First Legal Foundation $300K32022–20242024DC
National Taxpayers Union Foundation $260K42021–20242024DC
Epoch Times Association INC $250K22023–20242024NY
S Students for Liberty Incorporated $250K120252025— —
F Foundation for Individual Rights in Education INC $235K22020–20212021— —
N National Foundation for Gun Rights INC $233K52020–20242024VA
L Leadership Institute $225K52020–20252025— —
Hillsdale College $220K52020–20242024MI
Independent Institute $216K52020–20242024CA
C County Citizens Defending Freedom USA Foundation I $200K120222022— —
K Kings Academy INC $200K22021–20222022— —
E Epoch Times Association INC $200K120252025— —
David Horowitz Freedom Center $200K22020–20222022CA
Evergreen Freedom Foundation $190K32022–20242024WA
Mackinac Center $175K52020–20242024MI
F Foundation for Economic Education INC $171K120252025— —
Free to Choose Network $170K42020–20242024PA
Liberty Justice Center $170K32020–20222022IL
The Policy Circle Co $152K52020–20242024IL
H Heritage Foundation $150K32023–20252025— —
Lucy Burns Institute INC $150K32022–20242024WI
I Institute for Justice $150K120252025— —
T The Daily Caller News Foundation $150K42020–20242024DC
Accuracy in Media INC $135K22020–20232023DC
I Individual recipient $135K62020–20252025— —
The Nra Foundation INC $110K52020–20242024VA
R Real Clear Foundation $105K32022–20242024IL
A America First Legal Foundation $100K120252025— —
T The Reason Foundation $100K120252025— —
M Moms for America $100K120252025— —
P Property & Environment Research Ctr $100K22023–20242024— —
F Franklin News Foundation $100K120252025— —
T The James Madison Institute for Public Policy Studies INC $100K120252025— —
H Hillsdale College $100K120252025— —
Franklin News Foundation $100K120242024IL
I Individual recipient $100K22024–20252025— —
S State Policy Network $100K120252025— —
Personnel Policy Operations INC $88K120242024DC
A American Moment INC $85K32022–20242024DC
Illinois Policy Institute $80K52020–20242024IL
P Pacific Legal Foundation $80K120252025— —
Institute for Humane Studies $76K42020–20232023VA
N National Taxpayers Union Foundation $75K120252025— —
A American Accountability Foundation $75K120252025— —
F Fdrlst Media Foundation $75K120252025— —
American Accountability Foundation $75K32022–20242024DC
A American Movement Foundation $70K22023–20242024VA
Heartland Institute $60K32022–20242024IL
L Libertas Institute $60K22023–20242024CA
I Individual recipient $50K120232023— —
A American Moment INC $50K120252025— —
C Citizens Alliance of America Foundation INC $50K120252025— —
C Center for Renewing America INC $50K120252025— —
A American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Re $50K120202020— —
L Lucy Burns Institute INC $50K120252025— —
N National Foundation for Gun Rights INC $50K120252025— —
Judicial Watch INC $50K22020–20212021DC
C Center for Race and Opportunity $50K32021–20232023NC
C Cato Institute $50K120252025— —
E Evergreen Freedom Foundation $50K120252025— —
A Americans for Fair Treatment INC $50K120252025— —

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