California · Public charity
Colorofchangeorg
Colorofchange.org works to strengthen the voice of black americans and increase the level of accountability and responsiveness of elected officials to underrepresented black constituencies using the internet as a lobbying and communications tool.
- $1.4M
- Granted FY2021
- 5
- Grants FY2021
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2021
- $23,500
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $1,300,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 5
- FY2019 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 4
- Total assets, FY2021
- $29M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 100% of the organizations Colorofchangeorg funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 5 | $1.4M | 100% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $45k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorofchange PAC | $1,300,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rusted Spoke Productions LLC | $74,010 | 1 | n/a |
| Court Watch Nola | $23,500 | 1 | 4% |
| MoveOnorg Civic Action | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Center for Community Change Action | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Philando Castile Relief Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Race Forward | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ween Dream | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Define American Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Black Women for Wellness | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Colorofchangeorg
- How much does Colorofchangeorg give?
- Colorofchangeorg reported 5 grants totaling $1,422,510 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 5 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2021.
- What does Colorofchangeorg fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2021, its largest causes are Public Benefit (90%), Public Safety & Disaster (6%), Crime & Legal (2%).
- Who are Colorofchangeorg's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2021: Colorofchange PAC ($1.3M), Rusted Spoke Productions LLC ($74k), Court Watch Nola ($24k).
- Does Colorofchangeorg fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Colorofchangeorg?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tides Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Colorofchangeorg based?
- Colorofchangeorg is based in CA.
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