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PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON

PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $300,000 to it, the largest being WASHINGTON ALLIANCE FOR A COMPETITIVE ECONOMY ($300,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.6M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$300k
Net assets
$236k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What People for an Affordable Washington does

Mission

The organization provides washington citizens information and data about the state budget and tax bills and connects that to every day costs affecting affordability in washington state. Paid advertising and phone calls direct citizens back to the organization's website where they can take action to share perspectives with their representatives.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Pfaw launched tv, radio and digital advertising, directing citizens back to a website where they could send emails to their lawmakers. It also engaged citizens over the phone and patched them through to legislative offices. Thousands of citizens were able to make their voice heard during the 2025 legislative session.

    $1,663,297 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,663,297.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Washington

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

70% of spending goes to programs.

Program 70%Management 30%Fundraising 0%

Governance

2
board members
50%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Washington Coalition for Responsible Taxes and Spending · exempt

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON?
PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $300,000 to it, the largest being WASHINGTON ALLIANCE FOR A COMPETITIVE ECONOMY ($300,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $300,000 in grants to PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON.
Who is the largest funder of PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON?
WASHINGTON ALLIANCE FOR A COMPETITIVE ECONOMY is the largest funder on record, with $300,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PEOPLE FOR AN AFFORDABLE WASHINGTON find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing