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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 83-4006980

State Leadership Project

Raleigh, NC

State Leadership Project is a public charity that makes grants based in Raleigh, NC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $11.3M in grants paid across 33 grants, with $3.85M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Strategic Victory Fund, Goodnation Foundation and The Local News Hub.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check State Leadership Project's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

State leadership project monitors activities of grants to other organizations by receiving and reviewing written progress reports, receiving and reviewing financial reports, meeting with the organization, and discussing their program activities.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

Strengthen civic infrastructure by supporting the charitable efforts of state-based organizations.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Strategic Victory FundRaleigh, NCGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$7,367,765
Goodnation FoundationNew York, NYGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$1,500,000
The Local News HubLexington, MAGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$141,000
Alliance for a Better IowaDes Moines, IAGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$125,000
Arkansas Values Institute IncLittle Rock, ARGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$125,000
Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NYGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$125,000
Oklahoma Donor Alliance IncOklahoma City, OKGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$125,000
The Alabama Alliance NetworkBirmingham, ALGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$125,000
Utah Donor CollaborativeSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$125,000
Philanthropy Pathways IncBoise, IDGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$100,000
Wyoming Donor AllianceJackson, WYGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$100,000
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DCGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Commonwealth Alliance Action FundLouisville, KYGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Indiana Democracy CollectiveIndianapolis, INGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Maine Donor Alliance FundPortland, MEGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Missouri WinRichmond Heights, MOGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Tennessee Investor FundNashville, TNGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Tides CenterSan Francisco, CAGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Florida Alliance for Civic EngagementMiami, FLGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Texas Future Civic FundHouston, TXGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
Washington Progress FundSeattle, WAGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$75,000
A Better Big SkyMissoula, MTGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$50,000
Colorado Democracy NetworkDenver, COGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$50,000
For West Virginia's Future IncCharleston, WVGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$50,000
Nevada AllianceLas Vegas, NVGeneral Support Consistent with 501(c)(3) Restrictions$50,000

The 25 largest of 33 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does State Leadership Project accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check State Leadership Project's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does State Leadership Project give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $11,283,765 in grants paid (33 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has State Leadership Project funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Strategic Victory Fund (NC), $7.37M, Goodnation Foundation (NY), $1.5M, The Local News Hub (MA), $141K, Alliance for a Better Iowa (IA), $125K and Arkansas Values Institute Inc (AR), $125K.