Grants paid by Fairvote
EIN 54-1635649 · Silver Spring, MD · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE R400
Fairvote of Silver Spring, MD (EIN 54-1635649) reported 27 grants paid totaling $833,505 to 24 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$833,505
27 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $204,355 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $40,000 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $305,000 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $249,150 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $35,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Fairvote, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank the Vote 84-4007566 | A | Cambridge, MA | 2 | $150,000 | 2023 |
| Forward Wyoming 26-1499049 | A | Laramie, WY | 2 | $105,455 | 2022 |
| Fairvote Action 38-3650370 | A | Takoma Park, MD | 2 | $97,000 | 2022 |
| Fairvote Washington 83-1994669 | A | Kirkland, WA | 1 | $88,400 | 2020 |
| Representwomen 82-1933696 | A | Takoma Park, MD | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| California Rcv Institute Inc 26-0560601 | A | Sacramento, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Unite America Institute 27-3001286 | A | Denver, CO | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Representus Education Fund 26-3088283 | A | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Utah Valley University 87-0280648 | A | Orem, UT | 1 | $27,000 | 2023 |
| More Voice DC 52-2003442 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Maine Citizens for Clean Elections 27-2646667 | A | Portland, ME | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Rank Mi Vote 83-4520667 | A | Lansing, MI | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Common Cause Education Fund 31-1705370 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Building Power for Communities of Color 83-0909798 | A | Portland, OR | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Bvm Capacity Building Institute 82-3835203 | A | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $12,150 | 2023 |
| Vermont Public Interest Research and Education Fund 51-0163801 | A | Montpelier, VT | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Hawaii Alliance Progressive Action 46-5537123 | A | Kapaa, HI | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Wichita State University 45-1124839 | A | Wichita, KS | 1 | $5,500 | 2020 |
| Loud Light Inc 81-0798700 | A | Topeka, KS | 1 | $5,500 | 2020 |
| Alaska Center Education Fund 23-7380045 | A | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Akpirg 92-0047627 | A | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Acat 92-0177082 | A | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Eqaulity State Policy Center 83-0305144 | A | Laramie, WY | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Progressive Humboldt Coalition 82-4634363 | A | Eureka, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
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 27 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rank Mi Vote Lansing, MI | A | $20,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202522809349300637 |
| 2024 | Building Power for Communities of Color Portland, OR | A | $15,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202522809349300637 |
| 2023 | Rank the Vote Cambridge, MA | A | $100,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202431499349301508 |
| 2023 | California Rcv Institute Inc Sacramento, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202431499349301508 |
| 2023 | Representus Education Fund Cambridge, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202431499349301508 |
| 2023 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | A | $27,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202431499349301508 |
| 2023 | Bvm Capacity Building Institute Atlanta, GA | A | $12,150 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202431499349301508 |
| 2023 | Vermont Public Interest Research and Education Fund Montpelier, VT | A | $10,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING | 202431499349301508 |
| 2022 | Fix Democracy First Education Fund Seattle, WA | A | $100,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION | 202331399349300818 |
| 2022 | Representwomen Takoma Park, MD | A | $50,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION | 202331399349300818 |
| 2022 | Unite America Institute Denver, CO | A | $50,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202331399349300818 |
| 2022 | Rank the Vote Cambridge, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION | 202331399349300818 |
| 2022 | Fairvote Action Silver Spring, MD | A | $30,000 | paid | ADVOCACY | 202331399349300818 |
| 2022 | Maine Citizens for Clean Elections Portland, ME | A | $25,000 | paid | OUTREACH AND EDUCATION | 202331399349300818 |
| 2021 | More Voice DC Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION | 202232229349300303 |
| 2021 | Common Cause Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION | 202232229349300303 |
| 2020 | Fairvote Washington Kirkland, WA | A | $88,400 | paid | VOTER SERVICES ACTIVITIES | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Fairvote Action Takoma Park, MD | A | $67,000 | paid | RCV ADVOCACY WORK AND LOBBYING | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Hawaii Alliance Progressive Action Kapaa, HI | A | $7,500 | paid | VOTER EDUCATION | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | A | $5,500 | paid | PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Loud Light Inc Topeka, KS | A | $5,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROJECT | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Forward Wyoming Laramie, WY | A | $5,455 | paid | PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Progressive Humboldt Coalition Eureka, CA | A | $5,000 | paid | BALLOT MEASURE | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Akpirg Anchorage, AK | A | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROJECT | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Acat Anchorage, AK | A | $5,000 | paid | VOTER EDUCATION PROJECT | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Alaska Center Education Fund Anchorage, AK | A | $5,000 | paid | VOTER EDUCATION PROJECT | 202103009349301035 |
| 2020 | Eqaulity State Policy Center Laramie, WY | A | $5,000 | paid | PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES | 202103009349301035 |
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 | 202522809349300637 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431499349301508 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331399349300818 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202232229349300303 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103009349301035 |
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/541635649.json.
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