Grantmaking public charity · EIN 26-4568349
America Votes
Washington, DC
America Votes is a public charity that makes grants based in Washington, DC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $169M in grants paid across 119 grants, with $22.3M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy, Black Progressive Action Coalition and Map USA.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check America Votes's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To coordinate and promote progressive issues, policies, initiatives and referenda, and to pursue electoral reform that expands access to the ballot.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy | Concord, NH | Primary Purpose | $13,945,000 |
| Black Progressive Action Coalition | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $12,250,000 |
| Map USA | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $10,220,000 |
| BlackPAC | Washington, DC | General Support | $7,675,000 |
| Cffe Pac | Washington, DC | General Support | $7,160,000 |
| League of Conservation Voters Inc | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $6,290,000 |
| For Our Future Action Fund | Washington, DC | General Support $125,000 and Primary Purpose $5,950,000 | $6,075,000 |
| LCV Victory Fund | Washington, DC | General Support | $6,015,000 |
| American Bridge Foundation | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $6,000,000 |
| Future Now Action | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $5,000,000 |
| UNITE HERE Action Fund | New York, NY | General Support $275,000 and Primary Purpose $4,030,000 | $4,305,000 |
| Media Matters for America | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $4,000,000 |
| Somos Votantes | Concord, NH | Primary Purpose | $3,650,000 |
| Global Impact Social Welfare Fund | Alexandria, VA | Primary Purpose | $3,610,000 |
| Somos PAC | Washington, DC | General Support | $3,225,000 |
| Ohio Progressive Collaborative | Columbus, OH | Primary Purpose | $3,050,000 |
| Fight Big Pharma Inc | Ashburn, VA | Primary Purpose | $3,000,000 |
| House Majority Forward | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $3,000,000 |
| Black Men Vote Civic Action Fund | Washington, DC | Primary Purpose | $2,725,000 |
| Future Freedoms | Phoenix, AZ | General Support | $2,650,000 |
| NextGen Climate Action | San Francisco, CA | General Support $500,000 and Primary Purpose $2,000,000 | $2,500,000 |
| Worker Power | Phoenix, AZ | Primary Purpose | $2,425,000 |
| Nevada Alliance | Las Vegas, NV | Primary Purpose | $2,350,000 |
| Stop Political Corruption Inc | Stafford, VA | Primary Purpose | $2,300,000 |
| North Carolina A Philip Randolph Educational Fund Inc | Raleigh, NC | Primary Purpose | $2,150,000 |
The 25 largest of 119 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- District of Columbia$88.4M · 29 grants
- New Hampshire$18.8M · 4 grants
- Virginia$9.31M · 4 grants
- New York$9.23M · 8 grants
- Arizona$9M · 12 grants
- North Carolina$8.11M · 10 grants
- Ohio$5.52M · 7 grants
- California$4M · 7 grants
- Wisconsin$3.57M · 6 grants
- Georgia$3.53M · 7 grants
- Nevada$2.72M · 4 grants
- Pennsylvania$2.1M · 3 grants
Quick answers
Does America Votes accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check America Votes's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does America Votes give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $168,608,500 in grants paid (119 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has America Votes funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy (NH), $13.9M, Black Progressive Action Coalition (DC), $12.3M, Map USA (DC), $10.2M, BlackPAC (DC), $7.68M and Cffe Pac (DC), $7.16M.