diff --git a/packages/data-layer/src/data-layer.test.ts b/packages/data-layer/src/data-layer.test.ts
index 25ab32cd46..609b9e9f98 100644
--- a/packages/data-layer/src/data-layer.test.ts
+++ b/packages/data-layer/src/data-layer.test.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ const mockProjects: v2Project[] = [
     nodeId:
       "WyJwcm9qZWN0cyIsIjB4OGE3OTI0OWI2MzM5NWMyNWJkMTIxYmE2ZmYyODAxOThjMzk5ZDRmYjNmOTUxZmMzYzQyMTk3YjU0YTZkYjZhNiIsMTExNTUxMTFd",
     // note: This is moved to roles also
+    createdByAddress: "0x0000",
     createdAtBlock: "5146499",
     updatedAtBlock: "5146499",
     projectNumber: null,
@@ -584,12 +585,16 @@ describe("projects retrieval", () => {
     expect(project?.project.id).toEqual(mockProject.id);
     expect(project?.project.nodeId).toEqual(mockProject.nodeId);
     expect(project?.project.chainId).toEqual(mockProject.chainId);
-    expect(project?.project.registryAddress).toEqual(mockProject.registryAddress);
+    expect(project?.project.registryAddress).toEqual(
+      mockProject.registryAddress,
+    );
     expect(project?.project.projectNumber).toEqual(mockProject.projectNumber);
     expect(project?.project.tags).toEqual(mockProject.tags);
     expect(project?.project.roles).toEqual(mockProject.roles);
     expect(project?.project.name).toEqual(mockProject.name);
-    expect(project?.project.metadata.description).toEqual(mockProject.metadata.description);
+    expect(project?.project.metadata.description).toEqual(
+      mockProject.metadata.description,
+    );
   });
 
   test("can retrieve all projects for a network", async () => {
diff --git a/packages/data-layer/src/data.types.ts b/packages/data-layer/src/data.types.ts
index 67925e72a7..84fdadec88 100644
--- a/packages/data-layer/src/data.types.ts
+++ b/packages/data-layer/src/data.types.ts
@@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ export type v2Project = {
    * The tags are used to filter the projects based on the version of Allo.
    */
   tags: ("allo-v1" | "allo-v2" | "program")[];
+  /**
+   * Address which created the project
+   */
+  createdByAddress: string;
   /**
    * The block the project was created at
    */
diff --git a/packages/data-layer/src/queries.ts b/packages/data-layer/src/queries.ts
index 43991288f7..7581eb8d93 100644
--- a/packages/data-layer/src/queries.ts
+++ b/packages/data-layer/src/queries.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export const getProgramByUserAndTag = gql`
       metadata
       metadataCid
       tags
+      createdByAddress
       roles {
         address
         role
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ export const getProgramByIdAndUser = gql`
       metadata
       metadataCid
       tags
+      createdByAddress
       roles {
         address
         role
diff --git a/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/program.ts b/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/program.ts
index c6e1c550e7..5fe499b598 100644
--- a/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/program.ts
+++ b/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/program.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export async function listPrograms(
       throw Error("Unable to fetch programs");
     }
 
-    const programs: Program[] = [];
+    let programs: Program[] = [];
 
     for (const program of programsRes.programs) {
       programs.push({
@@ -53,9 +53,19 @@ export async function listPrograms(
           name: CHAINS[chainId]?.name,
           logo: CHAINS[chainId]?.logo,
         },
+        createdByAddress: program.createdByAddress,
       });
     }
 
+    // Filter out programs where operatorWallets does not include round.createdByAddress.
+    // This is to filter out spam rounds created by bots
+    programs = programs.filter((program) => {
+      return (
+        program.createdByAddress &&
+        program.operatorWallets?.includes(program.createdByAddress)
+      );
+    });
+
     return programs;
   } catch (error) {
     datadogLogs.logger.error(`error: listPrograms - ${error}`);
diff --git a/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/round.ts b/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/round.ts
index 1f2fed7403..b9b63c8eb7 100644
--- a/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/round.ts
+++ b/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/round.ts
@@ -333,12 +333,9 @@ export async function listRounds(args: {
     })
     .then((rounds) => rounds.map(indexerV2RoundToRound));
 
-  console.log("rounds", rounds);
-
-  // filter out rounds operatorWallets does not include round.createdByAddress
-
+  // Filter out rounds where operatorWallets does not include round.createdByAddress
+  // This is to filter out spam rounds created by bots
   rounds = rounds.filter((round) => {
-    // Check if createdByAddress is defined and if operatorWallets array includes createdByAddress
     return (
       round.createdByAddress &&
       round.operatorWallets?.includes(round.createdByAddress)
diff --git a/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/types.ts b/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/types.ts
index 0da25da3e2..53c4be49ad 100644
--- a/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/types.ts
+++ b/packages/round-manager/src/features/api/types.ts
@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ export interface Program {
    * Addresses of wallets that will have admin privileges to operate the Grant program
    */
   operatorWallets: Array<string>;
+  /**
+   * Address which created the program
+   */
+  createdByAddress?: string;
   /**
    * Network Chain Information
    */