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Grants paid by Action Now Inc, tax year 2025
EIN 45-4083809 · Houston, TX · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE R01
In tax year 2025, Action Now Inc (EIN 45-4083809) reported 68 grants paid totaling $17,949,562. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Patients for Affordable Drugs Now Washington, DC | A | $1,750,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Greater Greater Washington Washington, DC | A | $945,198 | paid | TO SCALE UP STATE-LEVEL PRO-HOUSING INITIATIVES IN MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA TO ADVANCE LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCH REFORMS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Families Against Mandatory Minimums Washington, DC | A | $750,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GRANTEE'S SECOND CHANCE ADVOCACY EFFORTS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | US Market Institute Burke, VA | A | $698,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT OF GRANTEE'S EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY SURROUNDING SITE-NEUTRAL PRICING POLICIES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Othram Inc The Woodlands, TX | A | $556,895 | paid | TO SUPPORT A DNA ANALYSIS PILOT PROGRAM WITH THE HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT (HPD) USING FORENSIC INVESTIGATIVE GENETIC GENEALOGY (FIGG), TO DETERMINE IF IT YIELDS IMPROVED CASE OUTCOMES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Farella Braun Martel Llp San Francisco, CA | A | $549,477 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON ANTICOMPETITIVE CONDUCT IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Vox Media LLC Washington, DC | A | $522,044 | paid | TO SUPPORT AN EXPANSIVE EDITORIAL PROJECT THAT BREAKS DOWN THE CURRENT U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE CRISIS ACROSS ENERGY, HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER KEY INFRASTRUCTURE-RELATED ISSUES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Open New York Inc Wilmington, DE | A | $500,000 | paid | TO EXPAND GRANTEE'S PRO-HOUSING ADVOCACY EFFORTS IN NEW YORK THROUGH LOCAL AND STATE ORGANIZING AND COALITION BUILDING. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Committee to Protect Health Care Detroit, MI | A | $495,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EDUCATION AND ISSUE ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO COMMERCIAL HEALTH CARE PRICING REFORMS AT THE STATE LEVEL ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Abundant Housing Ma Inc Boston, MA | A | $412,800 | paid | TO EXPAND GRANTEE'S CAPACITY TO SUPPORT STATEWIDE PRO-HOUSING POLICIES IN MASSACHUSETTS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Co2efficient LLC Washington, DC | A | $407,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S SPONSORED PROJECT, ELECTRICITY CUSTOMER ALLIANCE, IN BETTER ALIGNING ELECTRICITY CUSTOMER VOICES ACROSS COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, TECHNOLOGY, AND RESIDENTIAL SECTORS ADVOCATING IN SUPPORT OF GRID INFRASTRUCTURE AND PERMITTING REFORMS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Urban Phoenix Project Network Phoenix, AZ | A | $400,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Vera Action Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $400,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE GRANTEE'S ADVOCACY WORK AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL TO ADVANCE POLICY REFORMS IN COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PUBLIC SAFETY, PRETRIAL JUSTICE, AND SENTENCING. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Fwd US Inc Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S STRATEGIC ADVOCACY AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS REGARDING CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AND PUBLIC SAFETY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Centennial State Prosperity Denver, CO | A | $387,446 | paid | TO PROMOTE ACTION TO LOWER HOSPITAL SYSTEM COSTS AND SUPPORT THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARD'S EFFORTS TO LOWER MEDICATION PRICES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Texans for Housing Austin, TX | A | $350,000 | paid | TO SUPPORTING GRANTEE'S SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO HOUSING REFORMS IN TEXAS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Public Private Strategies LLC Washington, DC | A | $350,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON HEALTH CARE PRICES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Neighbors for More Neighbors Minneapolis, MN | A | $325,000 | paid | TO EXPAND GRANTEE'S CAPACITY AS A STATE-LEVEL, PRO-HOUSING ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION THAT CAN HAVE AN IMPACT AT BOTH STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS IN MINNESOTA. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Niskanen Center for Public Policy Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S STATE AND FEDERAL ADVOCACY EFFORTS REGARDING A CRIME CONTROL POLICY AGENDA THAT PRIORITIZES PREVENTION, DETERRENCE, AND SWIFT, CERTAIN, AND FAIR SANCTIONS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Overdrive Products Inc New York, NY | A | $300,000 | paid | TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY BY PREPARING A RESEARCH STUDY ON WHETHER PROVIDING FENTANYL TEST STRIPS AND HARM REDUCTION MESSAGING TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PATIENTS CAN REDUCE REPEAT OVERDOSES AND SUPPORTING GRANTEE'S DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED HARM REDUCTION TOOLS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Montana Pretrial Services LLC Helena, MT | A | $299,600 | paid | TO EVALUATE MONTANA'S PRE-TRIAL SUPERVISION AND ELECTRONIC MONITORING PRACTICES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Instituto del Desarrollo de la Juventud San Juan, PR | A | $299,560 | paid | TO ADVANCE SAFETY NET REFORMS IN PUERTO RICO TO EASE THE TRANSITION TO WORK BY REDUCING THE BENEFIT CLIFFS OR SUDDEN DROPS IN BENEFITS THAT KEEP PEOPLE FROM JOINING THE WORKFORCE. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Michigan Health Purchasers Coalition Novi, MI | A | $292,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EDUCATION AND ISSUE ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS HIGH AND RISING HEALTH CARE COSTS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Welcoming Neighbors Network New York, NY | A | $279,683 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO REMOVE REGULATORY BARRIERS TO EXPAND THE SUPPLY OF HOUSING ACROSS A DIVERSE ARRAY OF STATES AND MUNICIPALITIES | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Up for Growth Action Inc Washington, DC | A | $270,900 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND ADVOCATE FOR FEDERAL POLICY PROPOSALS AIMED AT INCREASING THE PRODUCTION AND PRESERVATION OF HOUSING TO ADDRESS THE HOUSING SHORTAGE IN THE UNITED STATES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Third Way Washington, DC | A | $257,970 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EFFORTS TO RESEARCH, DESIGN, AND DISSEMINATE MESSAGING TOOLS TO HELP POLICYMAKERS TALK ABOUT FISCAL ISSUES IN A RESPONSIBLE WAY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Environmental Defense Action Fund New York, NY | A | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ADVOCACY WORK REGARDING PERMITTING REFORM. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Unify US Sheridan, WY | A | $250,000 | paid | TO IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE COMMON SENSE PUBLIC SAFETY SOLUTIONS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Shelterjh Jackson, WY | A | $250,000 | paid | TO EXPAND GRANTEE'S CAPACITY TO SUPPORT PRO-HOUSING POLICIES IN WYOMING. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Yes On Affordable Housing New York, NY | A | $250,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT FOR BALLOT MEASURES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | US Market Institute Burke, VA | A | $250,000 | paid | TO LEVERAGE AN EXISTING NETWORK OF ADMINISTRATION STAFF, CONGRESSIONAL STAFF AND ELECTED OFFICIALS TO AMPLIFY THE NEED FOR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE REFORM WITH AN EMPHASIS ON FRAUD AND ABUSE. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Public Private Strategies LLC Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EDUCATION, ISSUE ADVOCACY, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT AND REDUCE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Gem State Housing Alliance Boise, ID | A | $245,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Progressive State Leaders Committee Inc Washington, DC | A | $237,854 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONVENING OF STATE LEADERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO CONSIDER PROGRAMS AND POLICIES, TO SHARE INFORMATION, TO LAUNCH NEW INITIATIVES RESPONSIVE TO PUBLIC SAFETY NEEDS, TO ANALYZE THE ROLE STATE ATTORNEY GENERALS PLAY IN ADDRESSING MAJOR ISSUES IN PUBLIC SAFETY, AND TO REVIEW THE EFFECTIVENESS AND FEASIBILITY OF CERTAIN PUBLIC SAFETY PROGRAMS AND POLICY SOLUTION. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Public Citizen Inc Washington, DC | A | $220,000 | paid | TO DEFEND THE DRUG PRICE NEGOTIATION PROVISIONS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) AND CONTINUING SUPPORT OF THE IRA'S IMPLEMENTATION. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Oregon Coalition for Affordable Prescriptions Portland, OR | A | $220,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ISSUE AND EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY IN SUPPORT OF AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN OREGON. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Maryland Citizens Health Initiative Inc Baltimore, MD | A | $212,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ISSUE ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY INITIATIVE. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Texans for Housing Austin, TX | A | $161,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PRO-HOUSING ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN AT THE STATE LEVEL. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Greater Greater Washington Washington, DC | A | $160,542 | paid | TO SUPPORT PRO-HOUSING ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | National Taxpayers Union Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | TO COMMISSION A POLLING AND RESEARCH FIRM TO EXPLORE IMPORTANT TOPICS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Wren Action Group Austin, TX | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NEAR TERM LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO ADVANCE ACCESS TO COUNSEL WORK IN TEXAS, OHIO, AND PENNSYLVANIA. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Illinois Prison Project Action Fund Chicago, IL | A | $150,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED SENTENCING REFORMS THAT IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | United States Public Interest Research Group Inc Denver, CO | U | $135,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S GRASSROOTS OUTREACH EFFORTS REGARDING SITE-NEUTRAL PAYMENT POLICIES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Voices of Health Care Action Las Vegas, NV | A | $130,000 | paid | TO ELEVATE PATIENT VOICES IN SUPPORT OF HEALTHCARE AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICING REFORM. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Bipartisan Policy Center Action Inc Washington, DC | A | $125,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION EFFORTS REGARDING TAX POLICY AND REFORM, POTENTIAL OFFSETS AND ECONOMIC POLICY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Climate Solutions Action Fund Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Safety and Justice Oregon Portland, OR | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S WORK TO REMOVE THE SUNSET CLAUSE FOR THE FAMILY SENTENCING ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM, EXPAND ELIGIBILITY FOR EARNED SENTENCE CREDITS, AND ADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH POLICY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Take Action Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | A | $100,000 | paid | TO IMPLEMENT MINNESOTA'S PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARD AND ONGOING ADVOCACY AROUND AFFORDABLE DRUG PRICES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Cleaner Economy Coalition Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Public Private Strategies LLC Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A CAMPAIGN THAT FOCUSES ON EDUCATING CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY ABOUT CLOSING LOOPHOLES INCLUDING ROUND TRIPPING. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Citizen Action of New Jersey Newark, NJ | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ADVOCACY AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY COUNCIL. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | United States Public Interest Research Group Inc Denver, CO | U | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EDUCATION AND ISSUE ADVOCACY EFFORTS REGARDING THE HIGH COST OF HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING CURBING OR ENDING ANTICOMPETITIVE PHARMACEUTICAL PRACTICES AND PATENT REFORM | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Citizens' Climate Lobby Coronado, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S GENERAL OPERATIONS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Freedom Virginia Inc Norfolk, VA | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY ADVOCACY THROUGH GRASSROOTS AND NEWS MEDIA OUTREACH. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Stand for Children Inc Portland, OR | A | $85,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ISSUE AND EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY IN COLORADO REGARDING ELIMINATING FEES RELATED TO HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS, REFINING LEGAL PROCEDURES FOR LOW-LEVEL OFFENCES, OVERSIGHT OF REMOTE SUPERVISION LEGISLATION, AND RESEARCH ON THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF RESTITUTION ON FAMILIES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Global Health Payment LLC Towson, MD | A | $75,073 | paid | TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND RESOURCES AIMED AT BUILDING STATE CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT HOSPITAL GLOBAL BUDGETS (HGB) BY DEVELOPING AND PUBLISHING MODEL LEGISLATION FOR ALL-PAYER HGBS, DEVELOPING AND PUBLISHING A REGULATORY HANDBOOK INCLUDING SUPPLEMENTAL POLICIES WHICH COULD BE PAIRED WITH GLOBAL BUDGETS, AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, RESOURCES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Producciones El Rastro LLC Coral Gables, FL | A | $75,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Freedom Virginia Inc Norfolk, VA | A | $65,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY ADVOCACY, INCLUDING HOLDING LEGISLATOR ROUNDTABLES TO OFFER EDUCATION ON PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY, PARTICULARLY FOR NEWLY ELECTED LEGISLATORS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Truleo Inc Chicago, IL | A | $62,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A CONVENING OF RESEARCHERS DESIGNED TO SHOW HOW THE GRANTEE'S BODY-WORN CAMERA ANALYTICS CAN HELP RESEARCHERS STUDY A VARIETY OF POLICE-COMMUNITY INTERACTIONS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Return Strong Las Vegas, NV | A | $55,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS AROUND PUBLIC SAFETY REFORM. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Inside Higher Ed Washington, DC | A | $55,000 | paid | TO PRODUCE A REPORT AND COMPANION WEBCAST ON THE IMPACT OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION PROVISIONS IN THE ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Infrastrategies LLC Irvine, CA | A | $54,520 | paid | TO EXPLORE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ORGANIZATION IN LOS ANGELES THAT WILL CONDUCT POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO INFORM DECISION-MAKERS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT COMPLEX TRANSIT AND TRANSPORTATION POLICIES, AND PROPOSE EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO THE REGION'S MOBILITY CHALLENGES. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Families USA Action Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO DRIVE AND PROTECT EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL SURPRISE BILLING LAW. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Wren Action Group Austin, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ORGANIZATIONAL/INTERNAL EFFORTS. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Boldly Forward Colorado Denver, CO | A | $50,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Waypoint Strategy Group LLC Washington, DC | A | $45,000 | paid | TO PRODUCE A PRACTITIONER-FOCUSED REPORT THAT CAPTURES LESSONS LEARNED, BEST PRACTICES, AND POTENTIAL FUTURE ACTIONS FOR EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF OTHER TRANSACTION AUTHORITIES AT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | Abundant Housing Ma Inc Boston, MA | A | $16,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT A POLL IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS TO ASSESS SUPPORT FOR A PRO-HOUSING ZONING REFORM AGENDA. | 202631349349310393 |
| 2025 | New York Birth Control Action Fund Brooklyn, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN TO CATALYZE IMPLEMENTATION OF PHARMACIST PRESCRIBED BIRTH CONTROL IN NEW YORK. | 202631349349310393 |
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