COMMON CAUSE EDUCATION FUND

WASHINGTON, DC, 20005-2207 (202) 833-1200 Est. 2000 EIN 31-1705370
W20— Public & Societal Benefit Form 990 501(c)(3)

Mission

THE COMMON CAUSE EDUCATION FUND EMPLOYS RESEARCH, OUTREACH, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND COALITION BUILDING TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF HOW OUR DEMOCRACY WORKS, EMPOWER CITIZENS TO HOLD THEIR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE, AND PROMOTE BROAD AND EFFECTIVE CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT AT FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$945K
Recipients
27
Years Active
2023
Avg grant: $30,474 Median: $25,000

Sectors Funded

Civil Rights & Advocacy
7
Public & Societal Benefit
4
Human Services
3
Education
3
Health Care
1
Arts, Culture & Humanities
1
Housing & Shelter
1
Environment
1

Top States

North Carolina
19
New York
7
Ohio
2
California
2
Georgia
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
7
$10M - $50M
6
$100K - $500K
6
$5M - $10M
2
Over $50M
1
$500K - $1M
1

Top Grantees

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 25 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$25,064,451
Total Expenses
$17,030,050
Net Assets
$28,896,470
154 employees 3,330 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
20.4 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 87.5%
Expenses ↑ 2.3%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 98.3% Earned revenue 0.3% Investment 1.6%
Expense Breakdown
Program 93.3% Management 2.0% Fundraising 4.7%

Officers & Trustees (38)

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Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2023 Form 990$25,064,451 $17,030,050$28,896,470
2022 Form 990$13,368,234 $16,648,806$20,511,274
2021 Form 990$19,591,561 $13,313,778$23,081,461
2020 Form 990$24,219,144 $17,442,105$17,553,901
2018 Form 990$8,678,642 $8,260,298$7,067,982

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EIN: 31-1705370 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data