EIN 26-3088283

RepresentUs Education Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
78
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The organization is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization challenging the undue influence of well financed interest in American Politics. The objective is to educate the general public of this and to make long term structural reforms.
Also known as...
United Republic Education Fund; Fund for the Republic; Change V2 Foundation
Total revenues
$9,911,725
2022
Total expenses
$8,998,434
2022
Total assets
$7,569,621
2022
Num. employees
78
2022

Program areas at RepresentUs Education Fund

Education and Communications: Represent.Us Education Fund elevates the national dialogue on democratic reform by taking complex ideas and presenting them in a way that resonates with diverse audiences. The Organization works through various mediums to communicate with democracy reform groups, academics, activists, and influencers from across the political spectrum. The Organization is driven by the goal to create a collaborative network for the movement by bringing together passionate activists and advocates and creating opportunities to learn, share ideas, get inspired, and forge lasting relationships.
Grantmaking: RepresentUs Education Fund made grants to Represent.Us to support public education, research, and cross-partisan outreach activities. Grant funds were used to develop multi-channel public-education campaigns to inform voters about the challenges faced by our democracy and on viable policy solutions. Funds were also used to promote educational content about popular, smart political reforms; to produce compelling videos; and to provide of-the-moment communications on news items impacting our democracy. Grantmaking also underwrote the recruitment and training of volunteers.
Research and Planning: Represent.Us Education Fund conducts in-depth research related to campaign-finance and electoral-systems reform. Ongoing research aims to measure, track, and evaluate the impact of public policy on state and local communities.
Other Projects: The Organization conducts various projects to promote equality, ethics and transparency in elections and governments.

Grants made by RepresentUs Education Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
RepresentUsDemocracy Reform Programmatics.$571,447
Eternal Vigilance ActionC3 Political Coordinator for 6 Months$30,000

Who funds RepresentUs Education Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Peter and Anna Kolchinsky FoundationSupport for Campaign Accelerator$1,000,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$589,390
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$446,000
...and 24 more grants received totalling $3,416,042

Personnel at RepresentUs Education Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Joshua G LynnChief Executive Officer$192,708
Eleanor CollinsonChief Operating Officer$181,516
Michael DolenceVice President Finance and Administration$168,431
Alex KaplanVice President Policy and Campaign$132,281
Yasmin KhanVice President Development$140,583
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for RepresentUs Education Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,799,404
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,969
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$110,352
Total revenues$9,911,725

Form 990s for RepresentUs Education Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-01990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Poder in ActionPhoenix, AZ$3,490,528
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Peter and Anna Kolchinsky Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 22, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationPublic policyVoting rights
Characteristics
LobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 60008
Florence, MA 01062
Metro area
Springfield, MA
County
Hampshire County, MA
Website URL
representuseducationfund.org/ 
Phone
(855) 585-8100
Facebook page
RepresentUs 
Twitter profile
@representdotus 
IRS details
EIN
26-3088283
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W01: Public and Societal Benefit Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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