Current Project
Our primary purpose is to provide programming to support the social, economic, and emotional thriving of black single mothers.
Current Project at a glance
In short: Current Project gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $256,252
- -20.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Current Project funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Growing Food Growing People ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Growing Food Growing People St. Louis, MO | Teaching black single moms to farming and food equity and sustainable practices | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256,252 | $210,193 | $277,262 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $321,965 | $340,743 | $106,199 | — | — |
| 2022 | $86,028 | $178,976 | $93,158 | — | — |
About Current Project
Based on IRS filings
Current Project is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $256K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Current Project is led by Alisha Gordon, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alisha Gordon
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$65K (2023) → $52K (2024)
Robert S. Harvey
Board Chair
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aquarius Gilmer
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deniece McClary
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Garnesha Ezediaro
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Spalding
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julia Arrington
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tonya Winters
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Latrice Collins
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $52K, to Alisha Gordon (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Current Project
How much does Current Project give each year?
Current Project gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Current Project?
Current Project reported $256K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $210K.
What is Current Project?
Current Project is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. It holds $256K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Current Project operate?
Current Project has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Current Project's EIN?
Current Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1526455. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 18, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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