People For The American Way Foundation

Organization Overview

People For The American Way Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 09/2023, People For The American Way Foundation employed 58 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. People For The American Way Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, People For The American Way Foundation generated $3.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, People For The American Way Foundation has awarded 25 individual grants totaling $211,122. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CONDUCTS RESEARCH, LEGAL AND EDUCATION WORK ON BEHALF OF FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CAMPAIGNS AND PROGRAMS - TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL LEADERS TO ADVANCE PFAW'S CORE PRIORITIES.


GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS CONDUCT RESEARCH ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE AND DEFEND CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTIES AS WELL AS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT ON VARIOUS PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES WHICH ALSO SUPPORT CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTIES.


PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT- SHORT AND LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PLANNING ON ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES AS WELL AS COORDINATE ACTIVITIES BETWEEN VARIOUS PROGRAMS.


COMMUNICATIONS & RESEARCH - PROVIDE INFORMATION TO MEDIA, ACTIVISTS AND GENERAL PUBLIC EDUCATING THEM ABOUT ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES, POSITIONS, ACTIVITIES AND PUBLICATIONS THROUGH EVENTS, MULTIMEDIA OUTREACH STRATEGIES, PRESS RELEASES, DISTRIBUTION OF OP-EDS AND EDITORIAL MEMORANDA. EDUCATE MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS TO ENGAGE IN ORGANIZATIONAL CAMPAIGNS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
David Altschul
Director
$0
Arthur Bellinzoni
Director
$0
Delishia Davis
Treasurer
$0
Will Halm
Director
$0
Michael Keegan
Director
$0
Khizr Khan
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Toskr Incgetthru
P2p Texts/dials Buy
$640,000
Do Big Things Llc
Online Media Buys
$250,000
Premiere Networks Inc
Radio Media Buys
$200,000
Rp Staffing
Temp Services
$128,189
Potomac Waves Llc
Media Buys
$125,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,333,165
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $13,863
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,333,165
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $312,178
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $47,840
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,727,640

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, People For The American Way Foundation has awarded $62,500 in support to 9 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT GOTV ACTIVITIES

$5,000

BERACHAH BAPTIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT GOTV ACTIVITIES

$7,500

THE CENTER FOR RACIAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE

PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT GOTV ACTIVITIES

$5,000

PITTSBURGH COALITION OF BLACK TRADE UNIONISTS

PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT GOTV ACTIVITIES

$5,000

NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT GOTV ACTIVITIES

$15,000

PHILLIPS SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY

PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT GOTV ACTIVITIES

$10,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Gun Owners Of America Inc
Springfield, VA
$6,995,508
National Association For Gun Rights Inc
Fredericksburg, VA
$10,395,246
Franklin Education Forum
Washington, DC
$6,901,639
Civil Rights Corps
Washington, DC
$5,645,855
Save The Children Action Network
Washington, DC
$6,291,287
March On Maryland Inc
Annapolis, MD
$3,819,786
People For The American Way Foundation
Washington, DC
$3,727,640
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence
Washington, DC
$5,660,705
U S English Foundation Inc
Washington, DC
$704,205
Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights Inc
Washington, DC
$1,955,679
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Washington, DC
$2,370,686
American Civil Liberties Union Fund Of The District Of Columbia
Washington, DC
$2,925,989
Worker Rights Consortium
Washington, DC
$4,626,475
Education Fund Of The American Ctr For International Labor Solidarity
Washington, DC
$1,984,019
Institute On Religion & Democracy
Washington, DC
$1,903,397
Free The People Fight The Power Foundation
Washington, DC
$1,503,005
Center For Individual Rights
Washington, DC
$1,819,010
American Civil Liberties Union
Richmond, VA
$2,189,585
American Civil Liberties Union
Washington, DC
$1,261,346
People United For Privacy
Washington, DC
$800,000
Association Of The United States Navy Inc
Alexandria, VA
-$176,436
American Association Of Physicians For Human Rights Inc
Washington, DC
$600,010
The Center For Organizational Research And Education
Arlington, VA
$206,194
National Whistleblower Center
Washington, DC
$139,268
National Council On Civil Advocacy Inc
Washington, DC
$467,561

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