NonprofitsCenter For American Progress Action Fund

Public & Societal Benefit

Center For American Progress Action Fund

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$22.4M

Total expenses

$20.6M

Net assets

$4.4M

Grants received

$40.8M

42 grants

EIN

300192708

Tax year

2024

Mission

To shape the national policy debate and transform progressive concepts into policy.

Programs

3 programs

Policy programs: public policy research and analysis was conducted across policy areas including: economic and domestic policy, national security, health care, and the environment. This included generating and publishing ideas and policies that informed key legislation.

Expenses: $2.2MGrants: $250K

Communications: advanced progressive ideas and messages through communications and expanded use of digital and social media as well as traditional news media. Addressed timely public policy and political issues through rapid response and analysis. Major accomplishments included shaping the messaging around a progressive economic agenda, tackling the climate crisis, and restoring voting rights.

Expenses: $821K

Other pprogram expenses

Expenses: $1.2M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$22.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$128K
Other revenue$280
Total revenue$22.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$4.8M
Salaries & benefits$7.9M
Fundraising$132K
Other expenses$7.9M
Total expenses$20.6M
Total assets$13.8M
Net assets$4.4M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Navin Nayak

President & Executive Director

Board

$221K

33 hrs/wk

Gypsy Moore

SVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary

Board

$36K

6 hrs/wk

Deanna Nesburg

CFO & Treasurer

Board

$35K

6 hrs/wk

Patrick Gaspard

CEO & Director

Board

$32K

3 hrs/wk

Rozina Kiflom

Deputy General Counsel & Secretary (Thru 7/24)

Board

$17K

6 hrs/wk

George Hanley

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dorian Warren

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dan Pfeiffer

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Phil Angelides

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Christie Hefner

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lilli Scheye

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Laura Rodriguez

VP, Government Affairs

Staff

$147K

33 hrs/wk

Ellie Langford

Vice President

Staff

$118K

33 hrs/wk

Joel Maysonet

Sr. Director, Digital Advocacy

Staff

$109K

33 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

BE A GOOD INFLUENCE LLC

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

$1.3M

SOCIAL CHANGES INC

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

$720K

Datapraxis Ou

RESEARCH AND STRATEGIC ANALYSIS

$540K

BLUE DIGITAL STRATEGIES LLC

DIGITAL CONSULTING

$434K

HART RESEARCH ASSOCIATES

POLLING

$257K

Grants received

Showing 42 of 42

FromAmountPurposeYear
$3.6M
PUBLIC EDUCATION & ADVOCACY
2024
$325K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$300K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$230K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$150K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$4.2M
PUBLIC EDUCATION & ADVOCACY
2023
$2M
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S WORK ON IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL LEGISLATION
2023
$250K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$150K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2023
$50K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2023
$4.6M
PUB. EDU. & ADVOCACY
2022
$375K
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
2022
$250K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2022
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE ADVOCACY GRANT
2022
$30K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
$1.3M
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2021
$50K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2021
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$6.9M
PUBLIC EDUCATION & ADVOCACY
2020
$3.8M
Program Grant
2020
$3.2M
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$1M
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2020
$800K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$750K
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
2020
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$325K
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
2020
$250K
BRIEFINGS RELATED TO ELECTION SECURITY AND TRANSPARENCY FOR MEDIA AND GOVERNMENT FIGURES
2020
$175K
IMMIGRATION REFORM
2020
$75K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2020
$70K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY
2020
$55K
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
2020
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$50K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$25K
SUPPORT CLIMATE WAR ROOM OPERATIONS
2020
$50K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2019
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$4.5M
PUBLIC EDUCATION & ADVOCACY
2018

Funded by

$40.8M from 21 funders · 42 grants · 2018–2024

Center For American Progress

$23.9M · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Sixteen Thirty Fund

$3.8M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

NEO Philanthropy Action Fund Inc

$3.8M · 1 grant · 2020

Open Society Action Fund Inc

$3.5M · 5 grants · 2020–2023

The Heising-Simons Action Fund

$1.6M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Energy Action Fund

$1.3M · 1 grant · 2021

Sierra Club

$1M · 1 grant · 2020

SJS Partners Inc

$500K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN300192708
NTEE codeW01
Subsection04
Ruling date2004-01
Formed2002
Employees266
Volunteers5
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