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Open Ran Policy Coalition

501(c)(6) organization Annapolis, MD EIN: 85-0962375 Website

The Open Ran Policy Coalition is a group of companies formed to promote policies that will advance the adoption of open and interoperable solutions in the radio access network (RAN) as a means to create innovation, spur competition and expand the supply chain for advanced wireless technologies including 5g.

Open Ran Policy Coalition at a glance

In short: Open Ran Policy Coalition gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $40K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$40,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$40,000
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$535,282
-0.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Open Ran Policy Coalition funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Center for Strategic and International Studies (Csis): $40KCenter for Strategic andInternational Studies (Csis)$40K

The largest 2024 recipient was Center for Strategic and International Studies (Csis) ($40K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Strategic and International Studies (Csis) Washington, DCIn support of development financing white paper and roundtable discussion event.$40,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$535,282$1,178,780$1,180,037$40,0001
2023$536,539$1,173,733$1,125,736——
2022$488,542$1,299,199$1,069,783——
2021$259,226$1,076,150$1,038,956——
2020$222,032$596,250$374,318——

About Open Ran Policy Coalition

Based on IRS filings

Open Ran Policy Coalition is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Annapolis, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $535K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Open Ran Policy Coalition is led by Christopher Boyer, Chairman on the 2024 filing; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christopher Boyer

    Chairman

    New on the 2024 filing

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Fraser

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Jeppsen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Howard

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Wenger

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jayne Stancavage

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Blum

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Baker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicolas A. Fetchko

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Manganello

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Godfrey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aspasia Paroutsas

    Secretary Since

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Tamarkin

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffre Hollingworth

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Azita Arvani (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Boyer (2020–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Robert Pepper (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rachelle Celebrezze (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Thierry Maupile (2020–2022) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Open Ran Policy Coalition

How much does Open Ran Policy Coalition give each year?

Open Ran Policy Coalition gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Open Ran Policy Coalition?

Open Ran Policy Coalition reported $535K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What is Open Ran Policy Coalition?

Open Ran Policy Coalition is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Annapolis, MD. It holds $535K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Open Ran Policy Coalition operate?

Open Ran Policy Coalition has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Open Ran Policy Coalition's EIN?

Open Ran Policy Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0962375. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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