Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. Luminate Foundation Inc reported 9 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$22.5M
Itemized grants
91
Median grant
$200k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Washington, DC | To meaningfully resource black feminist movements globally. | $1M |
| East West Management Institute | New York, NY | Support Freedom of Expression cluster, via core institutional, capacity building | $861k |
| Data and Society Research Institute | New York, NY | Support social implications of data-centric technologies & automation. | $650k |
| Red en Defensa de los Derechos Digitales (R3D) | MX | Protects digital rights and civic space against surveillance and AI. | $650k |
| Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) | Washington, DC | Promoting racial action plans and protecting human rights in Americas. | $600k |
| Tifa Foundation | ID | Protects digital rights and civic space against surveillance and AI. | $550k |
| CalMatters | Sacramento, CA | Supports global AI reporting consortium, sharing expertise with newsrooms worldwide. | $500k |
| Inter-American Foundation | Washington, DC | To strengthen the countrys civic space | $500k |
| Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) | New York, NY | General Operating Grant. | $500k |
| International Women's Media Foundation | Washington, DC | Supports safety of women and non-binary journalists, anti-online violence. | $480k |
| Agencia Publica | BR | Supports Agencia Publicas development, global influence, and Big Tech investigation | $451k |
| Access Now | Brooklyn, NY | Support digital rights of world users at risk. | $450k |
| Privacy International (PI) | UK | Support Grantee's work on right to privacy for everyone, everywhere | $450k |
| Lighthouse Reports | NL | Advances accountability journalism, GenAI, and surveillance technology newsroom. | $433k |
| Human Dignity Trust | UK | Supports legal reform and protection for LGBT people worldwide. | $405k |
| Global Investigative Journalism Network - GIJN | Washington, DC | Supports advanced investigations and safe tech infrastructure in newsrooms. | $400k |
| CLIP - Centro Latinoamericano de Investigacion Periodistica | CS | To support achieving institutional objective of fostering public debate | $395k |
| Association for Progressive Communications (APC) | San Francisco, CA | Building cohort organisations in Asia working on Big Tech accountability | $355k |
| Freedom Voices Network | FR | To secure data of threatened journalists and publish their reporting. | $330k |
| Engage Media | AS | Supports Indonesia's AI governance, youth activism, and tech surveillance research | $327k |
| Media Monitoring Africa | SF | Supports healthy information ecosystems and informed citizenry in South Africa. | $310k |
| Atlantic Council | Washington, DC | To benefit democracy and human rights in Colombia. | $300k |
| Katiba Institute | KE | To entrench a culture and practice of constitutionalism in Kenya | $300k |
| School of Politics Policy and Governance | NI | Builds new, skilled political class to solve Africas development. | $300k |
| Digital Freedom Fund (DFF) | NL | Support digital rights in Europe through strategic litigation | $275k |
Revenue and expenses over time
Luminate Foundation Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in District of Columbia
Luminate Foundation Inc reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in District of Columbia earns a median of $125,449.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 208 organizations across 208 filings (2022 – 2024).
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In 2024, Luminate Foundation Inc reported $874k in total revenue and $16M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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