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National Redistricting Action Fund

501(c)(4) organization Washington, DC EIN: 82-0738281 Website

The National Redistricting Action Fund seeks to raise awareness of racial and partisan gerrymandering through advocacy and educational means. The action fund will engage in work that affects the redistricting process.

National Redistricting Action Fund at a glance

In short: National Redistricting Action Fund gave $1.6M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $775K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,550,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$775,000
Median grant
$775,000
Total assets
$3,036,559
-31.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who National Redistricting Action Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Ohio Progressive Collaborative: $1.0MOhio Progressive Collaborative$1.0MNorth Carolina Families First: $550KNorth Carolina Families First$550K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ohio Progressive Collaborative ($1.0M). Together the top 2 received $1.6M.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 18 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonAtlantaNew OrleansDenverLawrenceOrlandoRaleighAlbuquerqueAugustaBrooklynColumbusDes MoinesFlorenceHendersonLansingMilwaukeeMontgomeryNashvilleSan FranciscoTallahassee

How National Redistricting Action Fund gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M16 grants2019 7 grants2020 6 grants2021 9 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $14.1M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Columbus, OHSocial Welfare$1,000,000
North Carolina Families First Raleigh, NCCampaign Support$550,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$3,036,559$2,922,271$4,161,384$1,550,0002
2024$4,411,573$5,247,289$3,385,399——
2023$2,843,561$7,328,784$4,977,211$25,0001
2022$1,576,267$28,659,320$30,144,280$12,884,0009
2021$2,491,471$27,305,637$28,039,054$14,102,4646
2020$2,532,201$6,880,240$6,860,733$485,0007
2019$2,187,724$4,081,820$4,767,247$1,628,06016

About National Redistricting Action Fund

Based on IRS filings

National Redistricting Action Fund is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.6M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Redistricting Action Fund is led by John Bisognano, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 4 of 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Bisognano

    President

    Executive Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    17 hrs/week

    $80K (2019) → $110K (2025)

  • Marina Jenkins

    Executive Director

    Litigation Director → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    7 hrs/week

    $38K (2019) → $78K (2025)

  • Kelly Burton

    Director

    President → Former President, 2023

    Former President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $101K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Claire Low

    Political & Campaigns Director

    Director of Targeting & Analytics → Director of Political & Campaigns, 2024

    Director of Political & Campaigns → Political & Campaigns Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    13 hrs/week

    $116K (2022) → $116K (2025)

  • Elisabeth Pearson

    Director

    Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dwight Bush

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Holder

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry McAuliffe

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirsten Collings

    Chief Operating Financial Officer

    Chief Operating Officer → Chief Operating Financial Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    14 hrs/week

    $11K (2023) → $74K (2025)

  • Mitch Stewart

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Hayley Dierker (2019–2023) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Frederick Gifford (2020–2023) — Mapping Director
  • Former: Amanda McTyre (2019–2022) — Finance Director
  • Former: Garrett Arwa (2020–2022) — Director of Campaigns
  • Former: Erika Modarres (2021–2022) — Digital Director
  • Former: Robert Ferguson (2022) — Senior Director Litigation & Policy
  • Former: Stephanie Schriock (2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Claire Low — Political and Campaigns Director: $116KClaire LowPolitical and Campaigns Director$116KJohn Bisognano — President: $110KJohn BisognanoPresident$110KMarina Jenkins — Executive Director: $78KMarina JenkinsExecutive Director$78KKirsten Collings — Chief Operating Financial Officer: $74KKirsten CollingsChief Operating Financial…$74K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $116K, to Claire Low (Political and Campaigns Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about National Redistricting Action Fund

How much does National Redistricting Action Fund give each year?

National Redistricting Action Fund gave $1.6M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is National Redistricting Action Fund?

National Redistricting Action Fund reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

What is National Redistricting Action Fund?

National Redistricting Action Fund is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Washington, DC. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does National Redistricting Action Fund operate?

National Redistricting Action Fund has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin.

What is National Redistricting Action Fund's EIN?

National Redistricting Action Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0738281. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)

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