PRIORITIES USA FOUNDATION WORKS TO PROTECT AND EXPAND ACCESS TO THE BALLOT FOR EVERY ELIGIBLE VOTER IN AMERICA. OUR WORK FUNDS LITIGATION THAT CHALLENGES UNNECESSARY AND ONEROUS VOTING LAWS WHILE OUR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS EFFORTS EDUCATE AMERICANS ABOUT THE BARRIERS THEY MIGHT FACE WHEN CASTING THEIR BALLOTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.0M
-5.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$16.3M
+237.0% YoY
Grant Count
13
+160.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.3M
+29.6% YoY
About Priorities Usa Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Priorities Usa Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $16.3M. Net investment income was $177K.
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 | $8,049,960 | $8,501,789 | $6,887,962 |
| Revenue | $18,858,667 | $9,087,906 | $10,381,176 |
| Expenses | $19,131,074 | $6,999,336 | $12,940,050 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $176,952 | $87,701 | — |
| 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 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Priorities Usa ($11,379,433), Black Progressive Action Coalition ($4,650,000), America Votes Education Fund ($75,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PRIORITIES USA WASHINGTON, DC | VOTER ACCESS LITIGATION AND DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS | $11,379,433 |
| BLACK PROGRESSIVE ACTION COALITION WASHINGTON, DC | RESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT 501(C)(3) PERMISSIBLE PROGRAMMING | $4,650,000 |
| AMERICA VOTES EDUCATION FUND WASHINGTON, DC | MEMBERSHIP AND EVENT SPONSORSHIP | $75,000 |
| PASTORS UNITED COMMUNITY ADVOCACY INC MILWAUKEE, WI | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $25,000 |
| FUTURE GEORGIA ATLANTA, GA | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| EMGAGE FOUNDATION INC LAKELAND, FL | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| IN THIS TOGETHER NEPA INC MOUNTAIN TOP, PA | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| EQUITY FOR ALL INC ATLANTA, GA | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| FAIR WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND MADISON, WI | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $15,000 |
| PROGRESSNOW INC LANSING, MI | EVENT SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JASON KANDER | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JENNIFER STOWE | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD | PRESIDENT (SEE SCHED O) | 3 | — |
| JACQUELINE GRIMSLEY | TREASURER (SEE SCHED O) | 3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Priorities Usa Foundation?
Priorities Usa Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $8.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Priorities Usa Foundation?
As of 2024, Priorities Usa Foundation holds $8.0M in total assets with $18.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $16.3M in 2024.
Where does Priorities Usa Foundation operate?
Priorities Usa Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Priorities Usa Foundation award?
In 2024, Priorities Usa Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $16.3M — an average of about $1.3M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Priorities Usa Foundation's EIN?
Priorities Usa Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0675521. 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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