THE COPYRIGHT ALLIANCE IS THE UNIFIED VOICE OF THE COPYRIGHT COMMUNITY, REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE SPECTRUM OF COPYRIGHT DISCIPLINES. THE COPYRIGHT ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING POLICIES THAT PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE VALUE OF COPYRIGHT AND TO PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CREATORS AND INNOVATORS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.4M
+11.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$50K
About The Copyright Alliance
Based on IRS filings
The Copyright Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $49K.
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 | $3,383,532 | $3,043,927 | $3,453,898 |
| Revenue | $2,098,651 | $1,627,897 | $2,163,986 |
| Expenses | $2,109,836 | $2,213,124 | $2,068,484 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $49,234 | $52,822 | $105,553 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include George Mason Univeristy ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE MASON UNIVERISTY FAIRFAX, VA | SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREG SAPHIER | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| KIRA ALVAREZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KASIE BRILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR RICHARD JAMES BURGESS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TROY DOW | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TODD DUPLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| J SCOTT EVANS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NEIL FRIED | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHELLEY HUSBAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAREN MARANGI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF SEDLIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANNON SORENSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JASON MAHLER PART YEAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL LEWIS PART YEAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARY RASENBERGER PART YEAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEITH KUPFERSCHMID | CEO | 40 | $448,317 |
| KEVIN MADIGAN | SECRETARY/TREASURER PART YEAR | 40 | $173,607 |
| REBECCA JONES | SECRETARY/TREASURER PART YEAR | 1 | $67,537 |
| TERRICA CARRINGTON | VP, LEGAL POLICY & COPYRIGHT COUNSEL | 40 | $113,724 |
| RACHEL KIM | COPYRIGHT COUNSEL | 40 | $142,606 |
| EILEEN BRAMLET | SVP, COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS | 40 | $164,500 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Copyright Alliance?
The Copyright Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Copyright Alliance?
As of 2024, The Copyright Alliance holds $3.4M in total assets with $2.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $50K in 2024.
Where does The Copyright Alliance operate?
The Copyright Alliance has awarded grants in Virginia.
What size grants does The Copyright Alliance award?
In 2024, The Copyright Alliance awarded 1 grants totaling $50K — an average of about $50K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Copyright Alliance's EIN?
The Copyright Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2628005. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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