To invest in education, public policy, and community efforts to further support peer-to-peer car sharing and other innovative technology solutions, and benefit the communities served by them.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$803K
-58.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$262K
+10.5% YoY
Grant Count
11
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
+10.5% YoY
About OpenRoad Foundation
Based on IRS filings
OpenRoad Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in SACRAMENTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $803K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $262K.
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 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $803,464 | $1,947,861 | $2,767,752 |
| Revenue | — | — | $3,000,000 |
| Expenses | $1,144,397 | $819,891 | $232,248 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Americans for Tax Reform ($50,000), Attorney General Alliance ($50,000), State Legislative Leaders Fdn ($40,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Legislative Exchange Arlington, VA | General support | $17,000 |
| Americans for Tax Reform Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 |
| Attorney General Alliance Elk Grove, CA | 2022-23 Sponsorship | $50,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HI | Maui Strong Fund | $10,000 |
| Institute for St Policy Ldrs Alexandria, VA | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Insurance Legislators Foundtn Belmar, NJ | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Natl Conference of State Leg Denver, CO | General support | $10,000 |
| National Urban League Inc New York, NY | Conference sponsorship | $20,000 |
| NCSL Fdtn State Legislatures Denver, CO | General support | $30,000 |
| State Legislative Leaders Fdn Marstons Mills, MA | Conference sponsorship | $40,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Peacock | Director | 1 | — |
| Douglas Watt | Director | 1 | — |
| Tristram Hewitt | Director | 1 | — |
| Ned Sizer | Director | 1 | — |
| Ethan Wilson | Secty/Treas | 1 | — |
| Dustin Brighton | President | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OpenRoad Foundation?
OpenRoad Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in SACRAMENTO, CA. It holds $803K in total assets as of 2023.
How large is OpenRoad Foundation?
As of 2023, OpenRoad Foundation holds $803K in total assets. It awarded 11 grants totaling $262K in 2023.
Where does OpenRoad Foundation operate?
OpenRoad Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Virginia.
What size grants does OpenRoad Foundation award?
In 2023, OpenRoad Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $262K — an average of about $24K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is OpenRoad Foundation's EIN?
OpenRoad Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1012810. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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