Government Accountability Alliance
THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF TAXPAYERS AT THE ILLINOIS CAPITOL AND ACROSS THE STATE. IT DOES THIS BY DRAFTING LEGISLATION, OFFERING TESTIMONY, ENCOURAGING GRASSROOTS INVOLVEMENT AND ENCOURAGING PRO-FREE ENTERPRISE POSITIONS ON BILLS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$935K
+88.6% YoY
Revenue
$3.4M
+0.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$15K
-80.8% YoY
Expenses
$3.1M
-14.3% YoY
About Government Accountability Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Government Accountability Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $935K in total assets. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $934,723 | $495,698 | $4,163,588 |
| Revenue | $3,370,159 | $3,343,911 | $5,679,809 |
| Expenses | $3,070,718 | $3,582,875 | $6,180,745 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $15,348 | $80,042 | $31,672 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN TILLMAN | CHAIRMAN | 3 | — |
| MARK MILLER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ART MARGULIS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| RICHARD T WEISS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ED BACHRACH | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| CRAIG MANSKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SARA ALBRECHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHERRY STREET | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW PAPROCKI | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 12 | $108,666 |
| CHRISTOPHER ANDRIESEN | VP OF OPERATIONS | 12 | $35,395 |
| AMY KORTE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $42,062 |
| AUSTIN JACK | VP EXTERNAL RELATIONS | 2 | $11,450 |
| HILARY YELVINGTON | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $37,899 |
| JAMES LONG | VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 16 | $55,955 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Government Accountability Alliance?
Government Accountability Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $935K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Government Accountability Alliance?
As of 2024, Government Accountability Alliance holds $935K in total assets with $3.4M in annual revenue.
Where does Government Accountability Alliance operate?
Government Accountability Alliance has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois.
What is Government Accountability Alliance's EIN?
Government Accountability Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4204629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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