THE GPS INNOVATION ALLIANCE RECOGNIZES THE EVER INCREASING IMPORTANCE OF GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) AND OTHER GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMY AND INFRASTRUCTURE AND IS FIRMLY COMMITTED TO FURTHERING GPS INNOVATION, CREATIVITY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THE GPS INNOVATION ALLIANCE SEEKS TO PROTECT, PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE USE OF GPS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$207K
+26.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$12K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+0.0% YoY
About Gps Innovation Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Gps Innovation Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $207K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $207,368 | $163,843 | $230,355 |
| Revenue | $785,090 | $669,500 | $585,000 |
| Expenses | $766,897 | $736,012 | $593,241 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs ($12,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY - ELLIOTT SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS WASHINGTON, DC | GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $12,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA L DYER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $274,550 |
| F MICHAEL SWIEK | MANAGING DIRECTOR - EX OFF | 12 | $150,000 |
| JAMES A KIRKLAND | PRESIDENT | 4 | — |
| MARK N LEWELLEN | SECRETARY | 6 | — |
| ANDREW R ETKIND | TREASURER | 4 | — |
| SCOTT BURGETT | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| MARK L RENTZ | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| STUART RILEY | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gps Innovation Alliance?
Gps Innovation Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $207K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Gps Innovation Alliance?
As of 2024, Gps Innovation Alliance holds $207K in total assets with $785K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $12K in 2024.
Where does Gps Innovation Alliance operate?
Gps Innovation Alliance has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What size grants does Gps Innovation Alliance award?
In 2024, Gps Innovation Alliance awarded 1 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Gps Innovation Alliance's EIN?
Gps Innovation Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4171871. 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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