Grantmaking public charity · EIN 26-4802468
Voter Registration Project
Washington, DC
Voter Registration Project is a public charity that makes grants based in Washington, DC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $43.6M in grants paid across 65 grants, with $9.18M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc, Voter Formation Project and League of Conservation Voters Education Fund.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Voter Registration Project's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The organization enters into "joint effort agreements" with organizations to run programs (voter registration mail, field, and blended activities) in the target states. included in these agreements are clear standards and quality control and accountability measures beyond what can be done through traditional grant agreements, including installment funding based upon progress to goal. certain payments listed on schedule i as grants or other assistance to domestic organizations represent funding to community organizations actively conducting voter registration programs jointly with vrp pursuant to joint effort agreements under which vrp maintains close contact and control.
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
Assist minority citizens who are eligible to register to vote/participate in the democratic process.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc | Raleigh, NC | Voter Registration | $3,423,961 |
| Voter Formation Project | Washington, DC | Voter Registration | $3,120,000 |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | Voter Registration | $2,796,605 |
| Mi Familia Vota Education Fund | Phoenix, AZ | Voter Registration | $2,623,792 |
| New Georgia Project | Atlanta, GA | Voter Registration | $2,407,181 |
| Unidosus | Washington, DC | Voter Registration | $2,097,471 |
| State Voices | Masssachusetts, DC | Voter Registration | $1,651,053 |
| Black Men Vote | Washington, DC | Voter Registration | $1,549,361 |
| Battleground Tx Engagement Fund | Austin, TX | Voter Registration | $1,480,099 |
| Florida Rising Together | Miami, FL | Voter Registration | $1,097,999 |
| Nextgen Education Fund | San Francisco, CA | Voter Registration | $1,078,317 |
| Jolt Initiative Inc | Austin, TX | Voter Registration | $998,147 |
| Engage Florida Civic Fund | Miami, FL | Voter Registration | $968,890 |
| Tides Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Voter Registration | $896,248 |
| Chispa Nevada a Program of the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Las Vegas, NV | Voter Registration | $797,840 |
| Onepa Activists United | Pittsburgh, PA | Voter Registration | $750,983 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc | New York, NY | Voter Registration | $645,526 |
| Arizona Center for Empowerment | Phoenix, AZ | Voter Registration | $642,853 |
| Progeorgia | Atlanta, GA | Voter Registration | $637,689 |
| Asian Pacific Islander American Vote Michigan | Sterling Heights, MI | Voter Registration | $635,354 |
| Make the Road Pennsylvania | Brooklyn, NY | Voter Registration | $616,273 |
| Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda | Atlanta, GA | Voter Registration | $610,670 |
| The First Coast Leadership Foundation Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | Voter Registration | $606,470 |
| New Pa Project Education Fund | West Chester, PA | Voter Registration | $600,046 |
| Georgia Stand Up | Atlanta, GA | Voter Registration | $599,279 |
The 25 largest of 65 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- District of Columbia$11.7M · 7 grants
- Arizona$5.09M · 8 grants
- Georgia$4.31M · 5 grants
- North Carolina$4.16M · 4 grants
- Texas$3.91M · 8 grants
- Florida$3.79M · 5 grants
- California$2.91M · 6 grants
- Pennsylvania$1.69M · 3 grants
- New York$1.33M · 3 grants
- Michigan$1.3M · 6 grants
- Nevada$1.19M · 2 grants
- Wisconsin$1.1M · 3 grants
Quick answers
Does Voter Registration Project accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Voter Registration Project'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 Voter Registration Project give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $43,581,700 in grants paid (65 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Voter Registration Project funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc (NC), $3.42M, Voter Formation Project (DC), $3.12M, League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (DC), $2.8M, Mi Familia Vota Education Fund (AZ), $2.62M and New Georgia Project (GA), $2.41M.