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Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 521481896  ·  Private foundation

Human Rights Campaign Foundation is a District of Columbia-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.2M in annual giving against $42.7M in assets. This page documents the 115 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Human Rights Campaign Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$42.7M
Total assets
115
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Human Rights Campaign Foundation funds

Human Rights Campaign Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on lgbtq rights.

Lgbtq Rights

Populations it has supported include lgbtq people.

lgbtq people

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Human Rights Campaign Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Human Rights Campaign Inc
DIRECT LOBBYING IN FURTHERANCE OF HRCF'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Washington, DC$1.0M2024
Human Rights Campaign Inc
DIRECT LOBBYING IN FURTHERANCE OF HRCF'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Washington, DC$1.0M2025
Human Rights Campaign Inc
DIRECT LOBBYING IN FURTHERANCE OF HRCF'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Washington, DC$1.0M2023
Human Rights Campaign Inc
LOBBYING
Washington, DC$975K2020
Human Rights Campaign Inc
LOBBYING
Washington, DC$975K2018
Human Rights Campaign Inc
DIRECT LOBBYING IN FURTHERANCE OF HRCF'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Washington, DC$975K2022
Human Rights Campaign Inc
LOBBYING
Washington, DC$920K2019
Human Rights Campaign Inc
LOBBYING
Washington, DC$820K2021
The Voter Participation Center
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Washington, DC$125K2018
The Voter Participation Center
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Washington, DC$100K2019
Resource Impact
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Washington, DC$90K2018
The Freedom Center for Social Justice
TRAINING INITIATIVE SUPPORT
Charlotte, NC$55K2025
America Votes Education Fund
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Washington, DC$50K2025
The Tyler Clementi Foundation Inc
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
New York, NY$50K2019
The Tyler Clementi Foundation Inc
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
New York, NY$50K2020

Human Rights Campaign Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.5M
2019$1.2M
2020$1.1M
2021$925K
2022$1.1M
2023$1.0M
2024$1.5M
2025$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Human Rights Campaign Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at thehrcfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Does Human Rights Campaign Foundation accept grant applications?
Human Rights Campaign Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Human Rights Campaign Foundation fund?
Human Rights Campaign Foundation's grants focus on lgbtq rights. Recent recipients include Human Rights Campaign Inc, Human Rights Campaign Inc, Human Rights Campaign Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Human Rights Campaign Foundation give in grants?
Human Rights Campaign Foundation reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.7M over 115 grants.
Where is Human Rights Campaign Foundation located?
Human Rights Campaign Foundation is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521481896.
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About this profile. This page is built from Human Rights Campaign Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.