PRIORITIES USA EXISTS TO ACTIVATE & EMPOWER AMERICANS. THROUGH DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS INVESTMENTS & STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH, WE FIGHT TO MOBILIZE EVERY AMERICAN POSSIBLE ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER TO THEM WHILE ENSURING THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS IS ACCESSIBLE TO EVERY CITIZEN.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.0M
+9.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$335K
Grant Count
10
Avg Grant Size
$34K
About Priorities Usa
Based on IRS filings
Priorities Usa 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 $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $335K. Net investment income was $30K.
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 | $2,035,145 | $1,862,569 | $1,961,552 |
| Revenue | $26,482,903 | $10,825,399 | $27,376,634 |
| Expenses | $26,363,513 | $10,654,748 | $31,474,884 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $29,874 | — | $-12,853 |
| 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
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Strategic Victory Fund Ie Pac ($190,000), America Votes ($20,000), Asian American Midwest Progressives ($20,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| STRATEGIC VICTORY FUND IE PAC RALEIGH, NC | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $190,000 |
| AMERICA VOTES WASHINGTON, DC | EVENT SPONSORSHIP | $20,000 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN MIDWEST PROGRESSIVES CHICAGO, IL | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| NORTH FUND WASHINGTON, DC | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STANDS UP INC READING, PA | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| WESTERN NATIVE VOICE INC BILLINGS, MT | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $20,000 |
| NORTH DAKOTA NATIVE VOTE BISMARCK, ND | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $15,000 |
| AMERICA'S FUTURE FUND ACTION FUND MESA, AZ | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $10,000 |
| NM NATIVE VOTE ALBUQUERQUE, NM | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $10,000 |
| WE ARE DOWN HOME GREENSBORO, NC | DIGITAL AD GRANT | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUY CECIL - DIR UNTIL 624 | SEN. ADVISOR, (SEE SCHED O) | 40 | $321,289 |
| VIRGIL MILLER | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JOHN GRABEL | DIRECTOR, (FROM 6/24) | 0.1 | — |
| CARLOS ODIO | DIRECTOR, (FROM 8/24) | 0.1 | — |
| DARIA DAWSON | DIRECTOR, (FROM 6/24) | 0.1 | — |
| STEPHANIE SCHRIOCK | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 5/24) | 0.1 | — |
| LEE SAUNDERS | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 5/24) | 0.1 | — |
| RANDI WEINGARTEN | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 5/24) | 0.1 | — |
| DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD | PRESIDENT (SEE SCHED O) | 40 | $331,020 |
| JACQUELINE GRIMSLEY | TREASURER (SEE SCHED O) | 40 | $201,020 |
| NICK AHAMED | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $251,020 |
| RYANNE BROWN | MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PAID MEDIA | 40 | $201,020 |
| SHEHN DATTA | POLITICAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $166,497 |
| CHELSEA BUKOWSKI | ANALYTICS DIRECTOR | 40 | $171,020 |
| CHRIS CARLON | CREATIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $171,020 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Priorities Usa?
Priorities Usa is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Priorities Usa?
As of 2024, Priorities Usa holds $2.0M in total assets with $26.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $335K in 2024.
Where does Priorities Usa operate?
Priorities Usa has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Priorities Usa award?
In 2024, Priorities Usa awarded 10 grants totaling $335K — an average of about $34K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Priorities Usa's EIN?
Priorities Usa's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4596232. 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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