Rural Peoples Voice
Rural Peoples Voice at a glance
In short: Rural Peoples Voice gave $989K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $494K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $988,567
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $494,284
- Median grant
- $494,284
- Total assets
- $1,075,422
- -45.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rural Peoples Voice funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Firelands Workers United ($979K). Together the top 2 received $989K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $989K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Firelands Workers United Aberdeen, WA | General Assistance | $978,567 |
| Rural Peoples Platform Winthrop, WA | General Assistance | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,075,422 | $1,107,269 | $1,993,287 | $988,567 | 2 |
| 2023 | $1,961,440 | $1,613,402 | $765,088 | — | — |
| 2022 | $1,118,699 | $1,356,993 | $297,898 | — | — |
| 2021 | $54,031 | $86,665 | $32,634 | — | — |
About Rural Peoples Voice
Based on IRS filings
Rural Peoples Voice is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Winthrop, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $989K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rural Peoples Voice is led by Elana Mainer, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Elana Mainer
Executive Director
Treasurer → Co-Executive Director, 2022
Co-Executive Director → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
32 hrs/week
$44K (2022) → $68K (2024)
Leeann Montoya
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Elvis Garcia
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Paige Reyes
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Adrianne Moore (2021–2023) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Maddie James (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Mario Reyes (2022–2023) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $68K, to Elana Mainer (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Rural Peoples Voice
How much does Rural Peoples Voice give each year?
Rural Peoples Voice gave $989K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Rural Peoples Voice?
Rural Peoples Voice reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is Rural Peoples Voice?
Rural Peoples Voice is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Winthrop, WA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Rural Peoples Voice operate?
Rural Peoples Voice has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Rural Peoples Voice's EIN?
Rural Peoples Voice's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4314269. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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