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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.8M
+48.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
+52.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.8M
+52.9% YoY
About Local Progress Policy Institute
Based on IRS filings
Local Progress Policy Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $106K.
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 | $10,806,410 | $7,302,244 | $4,571,159 |
| Revenue | $9,586,323 | $7,532,480 | $5,583,761 |
| Expenses | $6,156,795 | $4,913,529 | $3,885,691 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $106,300 | $53,485 | $1,155 |
| 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
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Local Progress Policy Action ($1,800,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LOCAL PROGRESS POLICY ACTION WASHINGTON, DC | EDUCATION | $1,800,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JILLIAN JOHNSON | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ASHLEY DWIRE | SECRETARY-TREASURER | 1 | — |
| KRISTERFER BURNETT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCELIA NICHOLSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GABRIELA SANTIAGO-ROMERO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| IVAN LUEVANOS-ELMS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 25 | $190,000 |
| FRANESCA MENES | MANAGING DIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP & ORGANIZING | 22 | $152,500 |
| IIMAY HO | MANAGING DIRECTOR, PEOPLE & OPERATIONS | 36 | $146,500 |
| ARI SCHWARTZ | MANAGING DIRECTOR, POLICY & PROGRAM | 35 | $146,500 |
| TRISA TARO | MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMM. & NARRATIVE STRATEGY | 7 | $129,812 |
| LIJIA GONG | POLICY AND LEGAL DIRECTOR | 36 | $129,812 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Local Progress Policy Institute?
Local Progress Policy Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $10.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Local Progress Policy Institute?
As of 2024, Local Progress Policy Institute holds $10.8M in total assets with $9.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $1.8M in 2024.
Where does Local Progress Policy Institute operate?
Local Progress Policy Institute has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York.
What size grants does Local Progress Policy Institute award?
In 2024, Local Progress Policy Institute awarded 1 grants totaling $1.8M — an average of about $1.8M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Local Progress Policy Institute's EIN?
Local Progress Policy Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3590543. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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