NonprofitsAmerican Prospect Inc

Arts & Culture

American Prospect Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$2.2M

Total expenses

$2.0M

Net assets

$475K

Grants received

$5.0M

96 grants

EIN

521617061

Tax year

2023

Mission

The american prospect strives to make a difference, explaining progressive ideas with narrative storytelling, to illuminate complex issues and inform americans on how to achieve positive change.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue$217K
Investment income$127
Other revenue$8K
Total revenue$2.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$188K
Other expenses$659K
Total expenses$2.0M
Total assets$733K
Net assets$475K

People

20 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DAVID DAYEN

PRESIDENT

Board

$135K

40 hrs/wk

MEANY ELLEN J

PUBLISHER

Board

$122K

40 hrs/wk

ROBERT KUTTNER

CO-FOUNDER, DIRECTOR

Board

$113K

40 hrs/wk

AMY HANAUER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DERRICK JACKSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MILES RAPOPORT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ADELE SIMMONS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JACOB HACKER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHANTI FRY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STAN GREENBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL STERN

TREASURER & SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAUL STARR

CO-FOUNDER, DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

REBECCA DIXON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JON HART

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RANDALL KENNEDY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAVIER MORILLO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

VALERIE WILSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MITCHELL GRUMMON

PUBLISHER

Board

40 hrs/wk

GANESH SITARAMAN

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

HAROLD MEYERSON

EDITOR-AT-LARGE

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 96 of 96

FromAmountPurposeYear
$300K
MAGAZINE SUPPORT
2024
$250K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2024
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$150K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$31K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$175K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$139K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$125K
EXPANDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2023
$100K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
$82K
To support the creation and distribution of educational material and webseries
2023
$50K
MEDIA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
CONTRIBUTION
2023
$32K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$20K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
$20K
SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$5K
BOARD DESIGNATED GRANTS
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$750
INDEPENDENT VOICE ON PUBLIC POLICY
2023
$240K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$75K
WRITING FELLOWS
2022
$50K
SPONSORSHIP
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$29K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$25K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$20K
TRANSFORMATION TECH PARTICIPANT
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$10K
Publication to advance liberal & progressive goals
2022
$5K
BOARD DESIGNATED GRANTS
2022
$3K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$251
ECONOMIC POLICY
2022
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
SUPPORT THE JOURNALISM OF ERIC ALTERMAN
2021
$61K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$61K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
Publication to advance liberal & progressive goals
2021
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2021
$10K
General operating support
2021
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT, REFERRED BY DAVID DAYEN
2021
$1K
CHARITABLE
2021
$250
PROMOTE DISCUSSION ON PUBLIC POLICY
2021
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100K
SPONSORSHIP
2020
$75K
WRITING FELLOWS
2020
$71K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$50K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$50K
FOR A SPECIAL ISSUE EXPLORING THE GLOBAL GREEN NEW DEAL
2020
$50K
ELECTION 2020 COVERAGE
2020
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$13K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$10K
ADVANCE LIBERAL AND PROGRESSIVE GOALS.
2020
$10K
Publication to advance liberal & progressive goals
2020
$8K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$5K
General operating support
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$250
ECONOMIC POLICY
2020
$145K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$20K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2019
$10K
Publication to advance liberal & progressive goals
2019
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$29K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT;
2018
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$53K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$42K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$25K
PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
2017
$10K
Operating Support
2017
$8K
Annual Fund
2017

Funded by

$5.0M from 42 funders · 96 grants · 2017–2024

Freedom Together Foundation

$1M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$589K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$565K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

New Venture Fund

$450K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Schumann Media Center Inc

$310K · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Limestone Foundation

$250K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Public Policy Fund Inc

$200K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN521617061
NTEE codeA330
Subsection03
Ruling date1989-05
Formed1989
Employees14
Volunteers15
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