Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web
A grantmaker for the decentralized web that funds the tools and communities trying to keep humanity's most important information from ever depending on a single owner again.
Financial profile
Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web · EIN 85-2066977 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1,962,290 | $20,914,563 | $11,711,133 | Sep 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $24,211,239 | $12,943,597 | $30,663,406 | Sep 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $23,015,009 | $3,370,241 | $19,644,768 | Sep 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $1 | $0 | $0 | Sep 2020 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web is read alongside.
WE
Wikimedia Endowment
A permanent endowment that invests donor gifts to safeguard Wikipedia's long-term future, funding both…
11 companies named
AF
Autodesk Foundation
A software company's philanthropy that funds, invests in, and equips ventures tackling climate and…
LF
Leinweber Foundation
A bold backer of fundamental science alongside Michigan opportunity
GUVF
G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation
An endowed foundation that funds early-stage scientific research and conservation to build a more creative…
AMF
Ambrose Monell Foundation
A New York foundation supporting early stage research and social initiatives in medicine and science, backing…
Who backs FFDW
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web's peers, but not Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web
Companies named publicly by at least one of Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web's five peer societies, and not found in Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web's reviewed public records.
| Company | WE | Peers |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Named | 1 of 1 | |
| Google.org | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Moneta Asset Management | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Pactolus Ventures and Birchaven Group | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Pactolus Ventures and Birchaven Group | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Sports Reference LLC | Named | 1 of 1 |
| StrongAuth Inc. | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Telemus Group | Named | 1 of 1 |
| The Behemoth | Named | 1 of 1 |
| Willowridge Partners/Jerrold Newman | Named | 1 of 1 |
The outside view
A grantmaker for the decentralized web that funds the tools and communities trying to keep humanity's most important information from ever depending on a single owner again.
- Consensus
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Frontier
At home at the edge of what comes next.
The Frontier is restless and pioneering, always testing what comes next. Its gift is innovation and adaptability, its challenge is focus, and not leaving its longtime members behind.
Also reads toward The Movement and The Republic.
Strengths
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