Public Charity

PEOPLE'S ACTION INSTITUTE

PEOPLE'S ACTION INSTITUTE is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $12.8M, expenses of $18.4M, total assets of $24.9M. Imperigo tracks 136 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $20.4M.

EIN: 362755109 CHICAGO, IL Community Improvement & Capacity Building NTEE: S Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$12.8M
Total Expenses$18.4M
Total Assets$24.9M
Grant Records136
Funding Total$20.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF PEOPLE'S ACTION INSTITUTE IS TO ADVANCE A LONG-TERM AGENDA FOR RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND GENDER JUSTICE BY INVESTING IN POWERFUL STATE AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CAMPAIGNS THAT WIN REAL CHANGE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES

Where $100 goes at People's Action Institute

How People's Action Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$41
Campaignsthe care over cost campaign trains everyday people in organizing and empowers them to advocate for healthcare policies that prioritize people and their care over profits at big…
52% of program spending
$36
Programspeople's action institute is a national organization that also supports affiliated organizations across the country that work at the local, citywide, metro-wide, and statewide levels
45% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 56 people; 17 organizations; 1,480 members
$2
Center for health, environment & justicethis project supports a nationwide network of more than 300 local community groups to achieve critical impacts at the local, regional, statewide and…
3% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TRAINING DIRECTOR Adam Kruggel
BOARD MEMBER Alejandra Gomez
BOARD MEMBER & PRESIDENT Alyssa Aguilera
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Andrea Frye
BOARD MEMBER Denise Padin Collazo
BOARD MEMBER George Kohl

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$12,328,552 73 grants
Economic Development
$3,533,381 13 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$1,442,062 16 grants
Environment & Conservation
$1,321,176 10 grants
Health & Medicine
$677,000 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $12.8M $18.4M $24.9M
2023 $21.1M $16.2M $28.6M
2022 $14.1M $16.6M $24.7M
2020 $19.4M $8.8M $22.9M
2019 $7.5M $8.7M $11.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $7.5M to $12.8M (+70%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.9M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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