EIN 82-0675521

Priorities USA Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Priorities USA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that funds and supports litigation to protect full access to the ballot and ensure that no voter is deprived of his or her right to vote. The Foundation also educates the citizenry on issues using digital communications.
Total revenues
$9,087,906
2023
Total expenses
$6,999,336
2023
Total assets
$8,501,789
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Priorities USA Foundation

Voter access litigationpriorities USA Foundation funded and supported litigation to protect full and fair access to the ballot and ensure that no voter is deprived of their right to vote as guaranteed by the u.s. constitution and the voting rights act. When state legislatures passed laws that made it harder for eligible citizens to vote, the Foundation pursued litigation to ensure that they were overturned or weakened in court, successfully protecting citizens in several states.
Informing democracy: conducts research about how and by whom votes and elections are certified in order to protect our elections and detect attempts at subversion, with a focus on state-level processes and how those processes differ and are executed at the county, municipality, and even precinct level.
Digital communicationsthe Priorities USA Foundation used digital communications to educate and mobilize american voters to cast their ballots.

Grants made by Priorities USA Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Priorities USAVoter Access Litigation and Digital Communications$4,641,238
Informing DemocracyVoting Rights Research$100,000
New Venture FundAdvocacy$50,000
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds Priorities USA Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$9,650,000
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$300,000
The Morningstar FoundationGeneral Charitable Purposes$250,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Priorities USA Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Danielle ButterfieldPresident$0
Jacqueline GrimsleyTreasurer$0
Patrick McHughPresident and Executive Director$0
Jill ShesolChief Financial Officer$0

Financials for Priorities USA Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,000,205
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$87,701
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,087,906

Form 990s for Priorities USA Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Jewish Communal Fund
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $1,250,000 from Hopewell Fund
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman rightsVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
530 8th St Se
Washington, DC 20003
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Phone
(202) 540-8002
IRS details
EIN
82-0675521
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R40: Voter Education, Registration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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