Grants paid by Progress Now Education
EIN 20-8720291 · Richmond, VA · Form 990, Schedule I
Progress Now Education of Richmond, VA (EIN 20-8720291) reported 62 grants paid totaling $26,445,204 to 33 recipients in tax years 2019–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$26,445,204
62 grants
Recipients
33
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8 | $319,813 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $24,247,391 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $185,000 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $150,000 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $578,000 | — |
| 2024 | 13 | $965,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 33 recipients receiving the most from Progress Now Education, by grants paid, out of 33 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Florida Education Fund 45-4469756 | A | St Petersburg, FL | 1 | $6,038,000 | 2020 |
| Pa Alliance Foundation 82-3717563 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $4,788,400 | 2024 |
| Progress Michigan Education 26-0900874 | A | Lansing, MI | 7 | $4,607,800 | 2024 |
| Progress North Carolina 45-2862040 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $4,500,000 | 2020 |
| A Better Wisconsin Institute 84-4321571 | A | Monona, WI | 2 | $2,615,000 | 2024 |
| Progress Arizona 83-3393572 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $1,341,600 | 2024 |
| Commonwealth Communications 04-3371964 | A | Maynard, MA | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2020 |
| Institute for Progressive Nevada 27-0854756 | A | Henderson, NV | 6 | $331,700 | 2024 |
| Innovation Ohio Education Fund 27-4562105 | A | Columbus, OH | 3 | $195,000 | 2024 |
| Progressnow 20-8720230 | A | Lansing, MI | 1 | $174,813 | 2019 |
| Granite State Progress Education 26-4489456 | A | Concord, NH | 4 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Courage Campaign Institute 27-0343297 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 5 | $80,000 | 2023 |
| Alabama Values 87-0836686 | A | Montgomery, AL | 3 | $70,000 | 2024 |
| Engage New Hampshire 82-2499982 | A | Concord, NH | 1 | $60,000 | 2023 |
| Alliance for a Better Minnesota 26-0317135 | A | St Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Public Interest Research Inc 04-2863170 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Progress Iowa Institute 45-4859552 | A | Des Moines, IA | 2 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Prairie Action Nd Institute 41-0904802 | A | South Fargo, ND | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Conservation Voters for Idaho Education Fund 13-4361041 | A | Boise, ID | 1 | $37,391 | 2020 |
| Better Utah Institue 45-2463270 | A | Salt Lake City, UT | 2 | $35,000 | 2021 |
| Leaning Forward Tennessee 58-2120395 | A | Lebanon, TN | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Progress Arizona Institute 83-3494760 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $23,000 | 2023 |
| Forward Tennessee 82-3006560 | A | Nashville, TN | 2 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Progress Arizona Institute | U | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Natural State Adv Inst 85-1266770 | A | Little Rock, AR | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Kansas Common Sense 92-3745193 | A | Topeka, KS | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Fuse Washington 26-0573960 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Progress Ohio Education 20-5463029 | A | Columbus, OH | 1 | $15,000 | 2019 |
| Progress Iowa Institute | U | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 | |
| Alliance for a Better Utah Education Fund 45-2463539 | A | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| One Wisconsin Institute 20-3771558 | A | Madison, WI | 1 | $15,000 | 2019 |
| Neo Philanthrophy 13-3191113 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Fuse Innovation Fund 87-0800705 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 62 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Inst for Progress Nv Henderson, NV | A | $231,700 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Innovation Oh Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $145,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Progress Az Inst Phoenix, AZ | A | $141,600 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Progress Mi Education Lansing, MI | A | $130,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Engage Michigan Lansing, MI | A | $75,300 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Pa Alliance Foundation Philadelphia, PA | A | $66,400 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Alliance for a Better Minnesota St Paul, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Prairie Action Institute Fargo, ND | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Granite State Progress Education Concord, NH | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Natural State Adv Inst Little Rock, AR | A | $20,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Alabama Values Montgomery, AL | A | $20,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | Kansas Common Sense Topeka, KS | A | $20,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2024 | A Better Wisconsin Together Monona, WI | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202523189349312552 |
| 2023 | Progress Michigan Education Lansing, MI | A | $350,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Engage New Hampshire Concord, NH | A | $60,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Alabama Values Montgomery, AL | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Innovation Ohio Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Prairie Action Nd Institute South Fargo, ND | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Progress Iowa Institute Des Moines, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Progress Arizona Institute Phoenix, AZ | A | $23,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Institute for a Progress Nevada Henderson, NV | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Forward Tennessee Nashville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Neo Philanthrophy New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2023 | Courage California Institute Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202423209349316617 |
| 2022 | Institute for Progressive Nevada Henderson, NV | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Alabama Values Montgomery, AL | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Innovation Ohio Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Progress Arizona Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $20,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Courage California Institute Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Progress Iowa Institute | U | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Forward Tennessee Nashville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Fuse Innovation Fund Seattle, WA | A | $7,500 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2022 | Progress Michigan Education Lansing, MI | A | $7,500 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202303199349331960 |
| 2021 | Institute for Progressive Nevada Henderson, NV | A | $30,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Granite State Progress Education Concord, NH | A | $30,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Leaning Forward Tennessee Lebanon, TN | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Progress Iowa Des Moines, IA | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Courage Campaign Institute Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Better Utah Institue Salt Lake City, UT | A | $20,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Fuse Washington Seattle, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2021 | Progress Michigan Education Lansing, MI | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202212589349301966 |
| 2020 | Progress Florida Education Fund St Petersburg, FL | A | $6,038,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Pa Alliance Foundation Philadelphia, PA | A | $4,722,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Progress North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $4,500,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Progress Michigan Education Lansing, MI | A | $4,015,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | A Better Wisconsin Institute Monona, WI | A | $2,600,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Progress Arizona Phoenix, AZ | A | $1,200,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Commonwealth Communications Maynard, MA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Center for Public Interest Research Inc Boston, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Granite State Progress Education Concord, NH | A | $40,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Conservation Voters for Idaho Education Fund Boise, ID | A | $37,391 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Institute for Progressive Nevada Henderson, NV | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Alliance for a Better Utah Education Fund Salt Lake City, UT | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2020 | Courage Campaign Institute Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202121309349301277 |
| 2019 | Progressnow Lansing, MI | A | $174,813 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | Granite State Progress Education Concord, NH | A | $55,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | Progress Ohio Education Columbus, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | Progress Michigan Education Lansing, MI | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | Courage Campaign Institute Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | Better Utah Institue Salt Lake City, UT | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | Institute for Progressive Nevada Henderson, NV | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
| 2019 | One Wisconsin Institute Madison, WI | A | $15,000 | paid | CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT | 202031479349301333 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523189349312552 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202423209349316617 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349331960 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202212589349301966 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202121309349301277 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202031479349301333 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/208720291.json.
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