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Progress Now Inc

RICHMOND, VA EIN: 20-8720230 Website

TO SUPPORT PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AT THE STATE LEVEL IN PROVIDING A STRONG CREDIBLE VOICE IN ADVANCING PROGRESSIVE SOLUTIONS TO CRITICAL COMMUNITY ISSUES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.9M

+93.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.7M

+206.5% YoY

Grant Count

19

+90.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$404K

+61.3% YoY

About Progress Now Inc

Based on IRS filings

Progress Now Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in RICHMOND, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $7.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAtlantaAustinBoiseColumbusCoralvilleDes MoinesEarlysvilleHelenaHendersonLansingLincolnMadisonMononaNashvilleNew YorkPhiladelphiaPhoenixRaleighSaint Paul

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$13M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,909,111$2,017,078$1,687,519
Revenue$12,069,221$9,056,584$2,652,181
Expenses$11,852,906$8,551,914$2,242,704
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$-228
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M10 grants20207 grants20217 grants202210 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PROGRESS NC ACTION$1.7MA BETTER WISCONSIN TOGET…$1.0MPROGRESS NOW AZ$782KCOMMONWEALTH COMMS$772KPROGRESS MICHIGAN$675KBATTLE BORN PROGRESS (NV)$375KPROGRESS MICHIGAN PAC$350KNEBRASKA CONNECTING THE …$300KINNOVATION OHIO$277KPEOPLE POWER PENNSYLVANIA$250K

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K11$50–100K13$100–250K10$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ANNA SCHOLLPRESIDENT$168K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIAN WEEKSCHAIR1
MARISSA LUNASECRETARY / TREASURER1
BEN MONTERROSOBOARD MEMBER1
ZANDRA RICE HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER1
CARLY HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER1
GRAHAM ROTHBOARD MEMBER1
GRECIA LIMABOARD MEMBER1
RAYMOND PAULTREBOARD MEMBER1
DESIREE TIMSBOARD MEMBER1
ANNA SCHOLLPRESIDENT20$168,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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