Grants paid by Public Citizen Inc
EIN 23-7104508 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE W019
Public Citizen Inc of Washington, DC (EIN 23-7104508) reported 24 grants paid totaling $925,300 to 17 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
$925,300
24 grants
Recipients
17
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | $175,000 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $560,000 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $104,800 | — |
| 2022 | 4 | $69,500 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $10,000 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $6,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 17 recipients receiving the most from Public Citizen Inc, by grants paid, out of 17 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moveonorg 06-1553389 | A | Washington, DC | 4 | $340,000 | 2023 |
| Stand Up America 32-0512546 | A | NY, NY | 1 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| Americans for Financial Reform 82-2543434 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Common Cause 52-6078441 | A | Washington, DC | 3 | $82,000 | 2022 |
| Center for Popular Democracy Action Fund 45-3860271 | A | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $60,000 | 2020 |
| For West Virginia's Future 82-4058689 | A | Ona, WV | 1 | $40,000 | 2021 |
| People for the American Way 52-1366721 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $40,000 | 2021 |
| Citizens Trade Campaign 52-1809705 | A | Elkins Park, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| West Virginia Citizen Action Group 55-0547956 | A | Charleston, WV | 1 | $19,800 | 2021 |
| Democracy 21 52-1948022 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $15,000 | 2019 |
| North Carolina Voters for Clean Elections 56-2129334 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Issue One 32-0384285 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| League of Women Voter's-Co 84-1135313 | A | Denver, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| First Institutional Baptist Church 23-7260292 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Stand Up Alaska 85-1676757 | A | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $6,500 | 2022 |
| West Virginia Center On Budget and Policy 56-2653132 | A | Charleston, WV | 1 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Alliance for Youth DBA Move Texas Civic Fund 46-2465621 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
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 24 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Alliance for Youth DBA Move Texas Civic Fund Washington, DC | A | $6,000 | paid | SUPPORTING LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR PROGRESS | 202521499349300917 |
| 2023 | Moveonorg Civic Action Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORTING LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR PROGRESS | 202421509349300817 |
| 2022 | Americans for Financial Reform Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY FOR COVID-19 RELIEF PROGRAMS | 202310729349300121 |
| 2022 | Common Cause Washington, DC | A | $7,000 | paid | DEMOCRACY AND VOTING RIGHTS LEGISLATION | 202310729349300121 |
| 2022 | Stand Up Alaska Anchorage, AK | A | $6,500 | paid | SUPPORT VOTING RIGHTS LEGISLATION, AND PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE | 202310729349300121 |
| 2022 | West Virginia Center On Budget and Policy Charleston, WV | A | $6,000 | paid | PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE | 202310729349300121 |
| 2021 | For West Virginia's Future Ona, WV | A | $40,000 | paid | COORDINATING DIGITAL, TEXTING, CALLING CAMPAIGNS REGARDING DEMOCRACY REFORM | 202230479349301103 |
| 2021 | People for the American Way Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | PLACING RADIO ADS | 202230479349301103 |
| 2021 | West Virginia Citizen Action Group Charleston, WV | A | $19,800 | paid | PURCHASE OF BILLBOARD ADS | 202230479349301103 |
| 2021 | Issue One Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT PATCH THROUGH CALLS IN SUPPORT OF 1/6 COMMISSION | 202230479349301103 |
| 2021 | First Institutional Baptist Church Phoenix, AZ | A | $10,000 | paid | FOSTER SUPPORT FOR THE FOR THE PEOPLE ACT | 202230479349301103 |
| 2020 | Moveonorg Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | MOBILIZING FOR THE RULE OF LAW | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | Stand Up America NY, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | MOBILIZING FOR THE RULE OF LAW | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | Moveonorg Washington, DC | A | $70,000 | paid | LOBBYING ON IMPEACHMENT | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | Center for Popular Democracy Action Fund Brooklyn, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | ADVOCACY ON GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND OVERSIGHT | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | Common Cause Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | TO ASSIST IN SECURING PASSAGE OF HR 1 AND BROAD DEMOCRACY REFORM COALITION | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | Americans for Financial Reform Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | ANTI-CORRUPTION AND OVERSIGHT NEEDS AROUND THE STIMULUS | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | League of Women Voter's-Co Denver, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | COVID STIMULUS FUNDING FOR ELECTIONS | 202110359349300641 |
| 2020 | North Carolina Voters for Clean Elections Raleigh, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE A STATE DEMOCRACY AGENDA MODELED AFTER THE FOR THE PEOPLE ACT (HR1). | 202110359349300641 |
| 2019 | Moveonorg Civic Action Washington, DC | A | $110,000 | paid | DECLARATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW CAMPAIGN | 202030429349300848 |
| 2019 | Citizens Trade Campaign Elkins Park, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | ADVOCACY OF FAIR TRADE AND THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT | 202030429349300848 |
| 2019 | Democracy 21 Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | DECLARATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW CAMPAIGN | 202030429349300848 |
| 2019 | Common Cause Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | DECLARATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW CAMPAIGN | 202030429349300848 |
| 2019 | People for the American Way Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | DECLARATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW CAMPAIGN | 202030429349300848 |
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 | 2024-09-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202521499349300917 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-09-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202421509349300817 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-09-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202310729349300121 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-09-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202230479349301103 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-09-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202110359349300641 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-09-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202030429349300848 |
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/237104508.json.
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