Texas · Nonprofit
Advocacy Without Borders
Advocacy Without Borders (Texas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $180,100 to it, the largest being The Ford Foundation ($150,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Advocacy Without Borders has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,403 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,403 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Association of Public Health Laboratories Incshared funders
- The Schiff Foundation Incorporatedportfolio match
- The Alfandre Family Foundation Incportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $100k → $80k.
From the IRS filings of Advocacy Without Borders’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Advocacy Without Borders leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 75% · 2023 94% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Advocacy Without Borders draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Association of Public Health Laboratories Incshared fundersMD · backs 26 organizations that share your funders
- The Schiff Foundation Incorporatedportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Alfandre Family Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lifting Hands Internationalportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Kiran Bavikatte Memorial Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Brewer Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Mary Peace Sterling Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Fund for Global Human Rights Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Evelyne V Johnson-Thomas Gardner Paynter Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Sedlacek Family Fdn Inv Adv 0999-16-41portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Brian a McCarthy Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Advocacy Without Borders
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Advocacy Without Borders: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Advocacy Without Borders?
- Advocacy Without Borders (Texas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $180,100 to it, the largest being The Ford Foundation ($150,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Advocacy Without Borders have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $180,100 in grants to Advocacy Without Borders, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Advocacy Without Borders?
- The Ford Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $150,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Advocacy Without Borders find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 3funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing