The Public Interest Technology Infrastructure Fund is a grantmaking pool operated by the New Venture Fund, a nonprofit in Arabella Advisors’ multi-billion-dollar “dark money” network. 1
Funding
As a project of New Venture Fund, the Public Interest Technology Infrastructure Fund does not reveal its finances or donors. However, the pool received a 2021 grant of $1 million from the Ford Foundation “to design a governance structure for grantmaking to strengthen the field of public interest technology.” 2
References
- Project status found in Ford Foundation Form 990 return, 2021, grants section.
Return of Foundation Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990-PF). Ford Foundation. 2021. Schedule I. Archived: https://www.influencewatch.org/app/uploads/2023/01/ford-foundation-2021-form-990.pdf
- Return of Foundation Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990-PF). Ford Foundation. 2021. Schedule I. Archived: https://www.influencewatch.org/app/uploads/2023/01/ford-foundation-2021-form-990.pdf