Public Charity

POLICYLINK

Based in OAKLAND, CA, POLICYLINK operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $48.2M in revenue, $58.1M in expenses, $115.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 165 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $128.5M.

EIN: 943297479 OAKLAND, CA Community Coalitions NTEE: S21 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$48.2M
Total Expenses$58.1M
Total Assets$115.9M
Grant Records165
Funding Total$128.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

POLICYLINK IS A NATIONAL RESEARCH AND ACTION INSTITUTE WORKING TO BUILD A FUTURE WHERE ALL PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CAN PARTICIPATE IN A FLOURISHING MULTIRACIAL DEMOCRACY, PROSPER IN AN EQUITABLE ECONOMY, AND LIVE IN THRIVING COMMUNITIES OF OPPORTUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Policylink

How Policylink divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$55
The crosscutting strategies portfolio includes initiatives that provide an underlying service to all areas of Policylink's work, creating an enabling environment for policy change, supporting and growing the…
66% of program spending
$16
Thriving communities
19% of program spending
$8
Flourishing democracy
9% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC MOBILITY
$10,200,000
2024
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$5,850,000
$5,000,000
2024
General operating support and project support
$909,500
2024
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT
$450,000

Showing up to 5 of 165 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT OF RESEARCH Abigail J Langston
FOUNDER IN RESIDENCE Angela G Blackwell
SENIOR FELLOW Aria Florant
PRESIDENT Ashleigh G Gardere
DIRECTOR Darrick Hamilton
DIRECTOR Dolores Acevedo-Garcia

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$55,029,706 18 grants
General Support
$37,958,934 77 grants
Human & Social Services
$16,210,000 5 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$6,393,228 16 grants
Education
$5,040,088 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $48.2M $58.1M $115.9M
2023 $66.5M $44.4M $127.8M
2022 $46.1M $53.3M $111.0M
2020 $62.0M $18.7M $67.1M
2019 $14.6M $13.8M $21.9M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $14.6M to $48.2M (+229%), with total assets most recently reported at $115.9M.

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