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EIN 52-1366721

People for the American Way (PFAW)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
108
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2020-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
Description
People for the America's vision is a vibrantly diverse democratic society in which everyone is treated equally under the law, given the freedom and opportunity to pursue their dreams, and encouraged to participate in our nation's civic and political l...
Related structure
PFAW is a subordinate organization under People for the American Way Foundation.
Total revenues
$11,574,725
2020
Total expenses
$10,449,495
2020
Total assets
$3,604,520
2020
Num. employees
108
2020

Program areas at PFAW

Public information and member/civic engagement - provides information about pfaw's activities and issues to various forms of the media and the general public.
Program development and management - provides short and long term strategic planning on programmatic issues.
Legal and public policy - advocates and provides research analysis and educational support and pfaw's public policy positions.
Leadership development - provides development and training for the next generation of progressive leaders.

Who funds People for the American Way (PFAW)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Open Society Policy CenterSupport Policy Advocacy$750,000
America Works USASocial Welfare$500,000
Open Society Policy CenterSupport Policy Advocacy$500,000
...and 27 more grants received totalling $2,537,350

Personnel at PFAW

NameTitleCompensation
Lizet OcampoPolitical Director
A. AlexanderDirector of Human Resources and Inclusion
Diane LavioletteGeneral Counsel$90,623
Reverend Leslie Watson WilsonDirector$4,050
Michael KeeganPresident$161,917
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for PFAW

RevenuesFYE 12/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$11,453,237
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,354
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$73,849
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$45,285
Total revenues$11,574,725

Form 990s for PFAW

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
2018-122020-01-13990View PDF
2017-122018-12-22990View PDF
2016-122017-11-06990OView PDF
2015-122017-01-10990OView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $225,000 from The Mai Family Foundation % Levine and Seltzer LLP
July 28, 2022
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Roth Family Foundation
May 24, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 3, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
September 28, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Syzygy Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsChapter / child organizations
Issues
Human rightsVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyNational level
General information
Address
1101 15th St NW No 600
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
pfaw.org/ 
Phone
(202) 467-4999
Facebook page
peoplefor 
Twitter profile
@peoplefor 
IRS details
EIN
52-1366721
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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