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Grantmaking public charityEIN 043411708

BALLOT INITIATIVE STRATEGY CENTER INC

WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Total Assets

$3.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$405K

FY 2024

Grants Made

6

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$68K

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$557K

Road ahead 2024 - the road ahead conference is the progressive community's only conference solely dedicated to ballot measures. It is typically held every february in las vegas.road ahead attendees come from all corners of the country and all parts of the progressive community. What unites them all is a desire to use ballot measures as a vehicle for social change.

Program 2

$342K

The training and organizing category encompasses our capacity building program. The capacity building program is comprised of our formal training program that develops curricula and trains the field in the skills needed to run and win a transformative and equitable ballot measure campaigns, as well as bisc's peer-to-peer and skills building cohorts, which help partners across the country move up bisc's leadership development ladder and share best practices and learn from one another on an ongoing basis.

Program 3

$329K

Communications: bisc uses email, social media, and press interviews to communicate about critical ballot measures and campaigns around the country.

Program 4

$223K

Organizational development

Program 5

$188K

Policy and legal advocacy encompasses working with state and national partners, including bisc's lawyer's guild, to protect direct democracy and progressive ballot measure wins around the country, working with state and national partners on the development of equitable and strategic ballot measure policies, as well as the tracking of ballot measures and analysis of ballot measure trends.

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$2.6M

Total Expenses

$3.7M

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2024. Peak $500K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

11 grants

$550K
2 grants
$125K
1 grant
$100K
2 grants
PROTECT OUR SCHOOLS KENTUCKY
$50K
1 grant
VOTER RIGHTS COLORADO
$50K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants

<$10K
1
grants
$10–50K
6
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

6 states

California
$550K
44% of total
Arizona
$550K
44% of total
Kentucky
$50K
4% of total
Colorado
$50K
4% of total
Missouri
$45K
4% of total
Nebraska
$10K
1% of total

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