Program areas at Political Research Associates
Political Research Associates is a nonprofit social justice Research and strategy center dedicated to blocking the advance of oppressive, anti-democratic movements, and to building a just and inclusive democratic society. Over the past 4 decades, pra has researched, monitored, and publicized the agenda and strategies of the u.s. and global right, revealing the powerful intersections of christian nationalism, white nationalism, and patriarchy.pra produces investigative reports, articles, and tools; publishes the peer-reviewed magazine the public eye; advises social justice movement organizers; and offers expert commentary for local and national media outlets. Our core issue areas span reproductive justice, lgbtq rights, racial and immigrant justice, civil liberties, and economic justice.vision: Political Research Associates envisions a just and inclusive democratic society free from oppression and exploitation a society in which supremacist and authoritarian forces no longer wield significant cultural or Political power.pra's core values: pra conducts Research of the highest quality and methodological rigor, and is committed to making our Research and analysis readily available and accessible. Our work is even-handed, fact-based, reliable, and not over-dramatized. Our commitment to mutual respect means that in our work, we do not caricature or demonize the followers of right-wing organizations, and we recognize the abilities of the movement'sleadership. Our integrity demands that we speak the truth as we perceive it without fear or favor, and remain independent of forces that would stifle this voice. Pra's progressive analysis and critique derives from a deep desire to understand and eliminate the root cause of oppression; in this sense pra prefers to work with social movements with a fundamental systemic analysis.
Who funds Political Research Associates
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Political Research Associates
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Tarso Luis Ramos | President , Ex - Oficio / Executive Director and President / President and Executive Director | $105,006 | 2022-03-11 |
Isabelle H. Leighton | Communications Director / Development Director | | 2022-01-19 |
Cloee Cooper | Interim Development Director / Board Member | | 2022-01-19 |
Greeley O'Connor | Research Director / Board Member | | 2022-01-19 |
Aidan Orly | Donor Program Manager | | 2022-01-19 |
...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Political Research Associates
Revenues | FYE 09/2022 | FYE 09/2021 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,808,915 | $2,415,509 | 16.3% |
Program services | $2,350 | $9,422 | -75.1% |
Investment income and dividends | $7,080 | $8,340 | -15.1% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $498 | -100% |
Total revenues | $2,818,345 | $2,433,769 | 15.8% |
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Data update history
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from NEO Philanthropy Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1310 Broadway 201
- Somerville, MA 02144
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Website URL
- politicalresearch.org/Â
- Phone
- (617) 666-5300
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-3193323
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1985
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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