People for the American Way
Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-1366721
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief
- Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief in District of Columbia
- Total giving
- $130KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $6.5MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
MOBILIZE MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS TO FIGHT FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT REFLECT THE VALUES OF FREEDOM, FAIRNESS, AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Terry for Va | $87K | 2021 |
| Drum Majors for Change Inc | $20K | 2021 |
| League of Women Voters | $20K | 2021 |
| March on | $20K | 2021 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | $9.5K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.pfaw.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.