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Daily Caller News Foundation

Right-wing media foundation receiving funding from billionaire-backed foundations
Tracked because Right-wing media foundation receiving funding from billionaire-backed foundations · 10 documented connections
Facts on record1
Connections mapped10
Sources cited8
✦ Thin coverage gap +33 connected to 10 entities · only 1 facts on record · flagged for follow-up research
Evidence: 1S
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No documented contradictions on file.
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Connection Map
Key Connections
← Donors Capital Fund company
donor
Donors Capital Fund has been documented as a financial backer of the Daily Caller News Foundation, a conservative news outlet, through donor-advised fund grants.
Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Ageing Last update: 160d ago · Avg age: 263d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review Search scope note: No sec filings found for "Daily Caller News Foundation" in automated database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.
Added: 13 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — SEC filings (no results)
All Connections (10)
→ State Policy Network (SPN) organization
membership secondary since 2019
State Policy Network is a consortium of conservative state-based think tanks; the Daily Caller News Foundation is listed as a partner or affiliate organization within SPN's network of media and policy groups.
→ Real Clear Foundation organization
affiliation secondary since 2020
Real Clear Foundation, which operates the RealClearPolitics news aggregation platform, has organizational and funding ties to conservative media outlets including the Daily Caller News Foundation.
→ Reason Foundation organization
affiliation inferential since 2019
Reason Foundation is a libertarian think tank that collaborates with various media outlets; the Daily Caller News Foundation has been listed alongside Reason as part of a network of conservative-leaning organizations.
→ Prager University Foundation organization
affiliation inferential since 2020
Prager University Foundation produces conservative educational videos and content; the Daily Caller News Foundation is part of a broader ecosystem of conservative media organizations that includes PragerU.
→ Sarah Scaife Foundation organization
funding secondary since 2019
Sarah Scaife Foundation is a conservative grantmaking foundation that has funded numerous right-leaning media and policy organizations; the Daily Caller News Foundation has received support from foundations within the Scaife network.
→ Bradley Foundation organization
funding secondary since 2019
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation is a conservative philanthropic organization; the Daily Caller News Foundation is among the media outlets that have received grants from the Bradley Foundation.
← DonorsTrust company
grant_recipient inferential since 2024
DonorsTrust channeled funds to right-wing media outlets; Daily Caller News Foundation is listed among similar recipients.
← Donors Capital Fund company
donor primary since 2012
Donors Capital Fund has been documented as a financial backer of the Daily Caller News Foundation, a conservative news outlet, through donor-advised fund grants.
← M-POWER organization
affiliation inferential since 2026
M-POWER appears in the entity list alongside Daily Caller News Foundation, suggesting a potential organizational or thematic association within the same database context related to journalism.
affiliation inferential since 2022
Daily Caller News Foundation appears adjacent to Reason Foundation in the database near Committee to Protect Journalists, consistent with being a related journalism organization.
Sources (8)
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — IRS Form 990 filings (no results) form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-05-10 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Daily Caller News Foundation not found in opencorporates claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Daily Caller News Foundation — SEC filings (no results) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt