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==Financial information==
 
==Financial information==
For 2005 Media Matters of America showed assets of $6,344,165 and income of $8,489,663.
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For 2009 Media Matters of America showed assets of $2,774,565 and income of $6,711,993.<ref>[http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/b/47-0928008/media-matters-america.aspx]</ref>
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Since its inception, they've received over $40 million dollars in contributions from several sources, which include liberal billionaire activists such as [[George Soros]]<ref>[http://www.politico.com/blogs/onmedia/1010/Soros_gives_1_million_to_Media_Matters.html]</ref> and hedge funds<ref>[http://nymag.com/news/media/david-brock-media-matters-2011-5/index3.html]</ref>.  Left-wing foundations have also been a rich source of funding as well, accounting for over $17 million in donations.  Below are the list of foundations who've helped to fund Media Matters over the years.  The data is culled from publicly available tax filings made by these foundations as of October 25, 2011.
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'''Top Foundations Donating Funds to Media Matters for America Operations''' (> $50,000):<ref>[http://www2.guidestar.org/]</ref>
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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!Foundation
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!Amount Donated to Media Matters
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|-
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|1. [[Bohemian Foundation]]
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| $2,325,000
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|-
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|2. [[Ford Foundation]]
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|  $1,945,000
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|-
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|3. [[Dyson Foundation]]
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|  $1,450,000
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|-
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|4. [[Gill Foundation]]
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|  $1,150,000
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|-
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|5. [[Stephen M. Silberstein Foundation ]]
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|    $1,125,000
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|-
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|6. [[Tides Foundation]]
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|    $946,276
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|-
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|7. [[Bauman Familly Foundation]]
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|      $600,000
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|-
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|8. [[Schumann Center for Media and Democracy]]
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|      $600,000
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|-
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|9. [[Leland Fikes Foundation ]]
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|      $500,000
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|-
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|10. [[Silicon Valley Community Foundation]]
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|        $428,000
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|-
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|11. [[Gruber Family Foundation]]
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|        $400,000
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|-
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|12. [[Joyce Foundation]]
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|        $400,000
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|-
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|13. [[Marisla Foundation]]
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|        $370,000
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|-
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|14. [[Boston Foundation (aka TBF)]]
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|        $305,000
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|-
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|15. [[Lewis B. & Dorothy Cullman Foundation]]
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|          $300,000
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|-
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|16. [[Glaser Progress Foundation]]
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|          $300,000
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|-
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|17. [[Marin Community Foundation]]
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|          $300,000
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|-
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|18. [[Lotus Foundation]]
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|          $280,000
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|-
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|19. [[Dallas Foundation]]
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|          $250,000
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|-
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|20. [[Schooner Foundation]]
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|          $234,717
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|-
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|21. [[Mai Family Foundation]]
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|          $225,000
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|-
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|22. [[McKay Foundation]]
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|          $225,000
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|-
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|23. [[Bernard and Audre Rapoport Foundation ]]
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|          $175,000
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|-
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|24. [[Johnson Family Foundation]]
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|          $155,000
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|-
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|25. [[Goatie Foundation]]
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|          $150,000
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|-
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|26. [[Pritzker Family Foundation ]]
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|          $150,000
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|-
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|27. [[Wasserman Foundation]]
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|          $150,000
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|-
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|28. [[BayTree  Fund]]
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|          $110,000
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|-
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|29 [[Kanter Family Foundation]]
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|          $108,000
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|-
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|30. [[Proteus Fund]]
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|          $95,000
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|-
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|31. [[Dwoskin Family Foundation]]
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|            $87,500
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|-
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|32. [[Barbara Lee Family Foundation]]
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|            $80,000
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|-
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|33. [[J.M. Kaplan Fund]]
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|            $77,500
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|-
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|34. [[Furman Foundation]]
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|            $75,000
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|-
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|35. [[Murphy Family Foundation]]
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|          $75,000
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|-
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|36. [[Sagner Family Foundation]]
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|            $65,000
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|-
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|37. [[Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (aka RPA)]]
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|            $60,000
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|-
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|38. [[Wallace Global Fund]]
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|            $60,000
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|-
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|39. [[AG Foundation (aka Agnes Gund Foundation)]]
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|            $55,000
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|-
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|40. [[Lear Family Foundation ]]
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|            $55,000
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|-
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|41. [[Barbra Streisand Foundation]]
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|            $55,000
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|-
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|42. [[Greater Kansas City Community Foundation (aka GKCCF)]]
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|            $51,000
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|-
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|43. [[Carnegie Corporation]]
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|            $50,000
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|-
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|44. [[Daniel Neidich & Brooke Gerber Foundation]]
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|            $50,000
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|-
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|45. [[Park Foundation]]
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|            $50,000
    
==References==
 
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