Virginia · Public charity
Leadership Institute
Educate people for successful participation in government, politics and media.
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $212k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $126,174
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $32M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Leadership Institute funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $164k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $204k | 63% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $164k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $90k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $101k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $100k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $187k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning Point USA Inc | $245,428 | 5 | 0% |
| Freedomworks Foundation Inc | $171,500 | 2 | 4% |
| International Democracy Union | $126,174 | 1 | n/a |
| Judicial Watch Inc | $86,945 | 2 | 0% |
| Project Veritas | $66,956 | 1 | 1% |
| Young Conservatives of Texas Foundation | $21,520 | 3 | 9% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $16,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Conservative Union Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Conservative Union Foundationinc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Students for Life of America Inc | $11,617 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning Point USA Inc | $245,428 | 5 | 0% |
| Freedomworks Foundation Inc | $171,500 | 2 | 4% |
| International Democracy Union | $126,174 | 1 | n/a |
| Judicial Watch Inc | $86,945 | 2 | 0% |
| Project Veritas | $66,956 | 1 | 1% |
| Young Conservatives of Texas Foundation | $21,520 | 3 | 9% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $16,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Conservative Union Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Conservative Union Foundationinc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Students for Life of America Inc | $11,617 | 1 | 0% |
| American Center for Law and Justice Inc | $11,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Americans for Liberty Foundation | $10,220 | 1 | 0% |
| Network of Enlightened Women Inc | $10,149 | 1 | 1% |
| Power2parent Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Council for National Policy | $7,175 | 1 | 0% |
| Americans for Prosperity Foundation | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| America's Future Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bill of Rights Institute | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Prager University Foundation | $5,355 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Americans for Liberty Inc | $5,355 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Leadership Institute supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Donors Trust Inc · Chiavacci Family Foundation · Ken W Davis Foundation · Triad Foundation Inc · Charles Koch Foundation · Holman Foundation Inc · The Chase Foundation of Virginia · The Armstrong Foundation · The 85 Fund · Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated · Charles Koch Institute · John William Pope Foundation
How this is measured
About Leadership Institute
- How much does Leadership Institute give?
- Leadership Institute reported 9 itemized grants totaling $211,674, out of $1,909,869 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Leadership Institute fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (68%), Education (17%), Arts & Culture (8%).
- Who are Leadership Institute's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Turning Point USA Inc ($245k), Freedomworks Foundation Inc ($172k), International Democracy Union ($126k).
- Does Leadership Institute fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Leadership Institute?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donors Trust Inc, Chiavacci Family Foundation, Ken W Davis Foundation.
- Where is Leadership Institute based?
- Leadership Institute is based in VA.
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