EIN 04-2762647

Fund for the Public Interest

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
1,124
City
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Fund for the Public Interest campaigns for environmental and public interest causes, cultivating donor support and mobilizing communities to enact positive change.
Total revenues
$15,924,776
2023
Total expenses
$15,541,203
2023
Total assets
$42,655,303
2023
Num. employees
1,124
2023

Program areas at Fund for the Public Interest

Organizational support and advising to other exempt organizations - the Fund for the Public Interest provides consulting and other organizational assistance, as well as grants, to nonprofit Public Interest organizations throughout the country.
Public Interest advocacy, Public education and outreach project - this project involves talking with citizens of cities and towns throughout the country, discussing the objectives of our partner organizations, including the environment, consumer protection, good government, and human rights. Citizens are mobilized to take action on the organizations' supported issues, encouraged to join and participate in the organization, and provided educational materials.

Grants made by Fund for the Public Interest

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United States Public Interest Research GroupProgram Support$500,000

Personnel at Fund for the Public Interest

NameTitleCompensation
Faye ParkPresident and Director and Hjkasdklasfdklfjas$114,703
Peter CampbellFinance Director$100,617
Matthew CurtisCommunication Director$110,175
Mark MorgensteinDirector of Media Relation$103,594
Wendy WendlandtPolitical Director$106,778
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Fund for the Public Interest

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$15,907,766
Investment income and dividends$16,567
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$443
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$15,924,776

Form 990s for Fund for the Public Interest

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-06-30990View PDF
2019-062020-08-26990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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The Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC$11,055,810
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Repower FundSaint Paul, MN$5,122,037
New AmericaWashington, DC$40,228,424
GiffordsWashington, DC$9,359,522
Stand for ChildrenPortland, OR$7,085,258
Club for GrowthWashington, DC$12,309,763
Public WiseNew York, NY$4,790,754
Data update history
July 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 7 new vendors, including , , , , , , and
July 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizations
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Political advocacyNational level
General information
Address
294 Washington St 500
Boston, MA 02108
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
fundforthepublicinterest.org/ 
Phone
(617) 292-4800
Facebook page
Fund-For-The-Public-Interest 
Twitter profile
@the_fund 
IRS details
EIN
04-2762647
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
055869
FTB Entity ID
1114549
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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