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Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 82-2799368 Website

To educate the public about the importance of assessing the character of public officials and candidates, and promote integrity as a basic tenet of American democracy.

Key facts about Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc

In short: Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $21K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

EIN
82-2799368
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$20,666
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$20,666
Median grant
$20,666
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$21K

About Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc

Based on IRS filings

Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Phoenix

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Arizona Community Foundation: $21KArizona Community Foundation$21K

The largest 2022 recipient was Arizona Community Foundation ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZHuman Welfare$20,666

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$34,825$45,289
Revenue—$192$342,497
Expenses$34,825$8,163$333,964

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc is led by I. Jerome Hirsch, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • I. Jerome Hirsch

    President

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Savage

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Horn-Goul

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc

How much does Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc give each year?

Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.

What is Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc?

Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Phoenix, AZ.

Where does Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc operate?

Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc's EIN?

Campaign for Accountability & Transparency Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2799368. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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