Washington, D.C. · Public charity
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement
To equip and mobilize funders to strengthen democracy through active civic engagement.
- $66k
- Granted FY2023
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $60k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 19
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $1.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $60k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $60k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $193k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $209k | 53% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $321k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $271k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2023.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native Movement | $105,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy | $65,550 | 2 | 5% |
| Isaiah | $64,800 | 2 | 1% |
| Wisconsin Council of Churches | $64,785 | 2 | n/a |
| Chicago Theological Seminary Board of Directors | $64,750 | 2 | n/a |
| America Indivisible | $63,500 | 2 | 62% |
| NM Comunidades En Accion Y De Fe | $63,500 | 2 | 6% |
| Faith in Indiana | $63,500 | 2 | 7% |
| The One America Movement | $63,238 | 2 | n/a |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native Movement | $105,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy | $65,550 | 2 | 5% |
| Isaiah | $64,800 | 2 | 1% |
| Wisconsin Council of Churches | $64,785 | 2 | n/a |
| Chicago Theological Seminary Board of Directors | $64,750 | 2 | n/a |
| America Indivisible | $63,500 | 2 | 62% |
| NM Comunidades En Accion Y De Fe | $63,500 | 2 | 6% |
| Faith in Indiana | $63,500 | 2 | 7% |
| The One America Movement | $63,238 | 2 | n/a |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Interfaith America | $53,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Faith in Action Alabama | $53,500 | 1 | 5% |
| American Muslim Advisory Counc | $36,250 | 2 | 6% |
| Live Free Chicago | $35,625 | 2 | 3% |
| The Carter Center Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Neighborly Faith Inc | $27,300 | 2 | 7% |
| Utah Film Center | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| More in Common Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Onetable Inc | $11,250 | 1 | 0% |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | $11,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation | $11,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Western States Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Turn the Page Center for Urban & Adult Development | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Faith Matters Network LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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
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About Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement
- How much does Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement give?
- Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement reported 2 itemized grants totaling $60,000, out of $65,660 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 19 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2023, its largest causes are Public Benefit (81%), Community Improvement (10%), Religion (10%).
- Who are Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2023: Native Movement ($106k), Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy ($66k), Isaiah ($65k).
- Does Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include New Venture Fund, Tides Foundation, Faith in Action Network.
- Where is Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement based?
- Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement is based in DC.
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