Public Charity

FREE PRESS ACTION FUND

FREE PRESS ACTION FUND is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $890K, expenses of $661K, total assets of $1.4M. Imperigo tracks 29 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.2M.

EIN: 043771598 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$890K
Total Expenses$661K
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records29
Funding Total$3.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FREE PRESS ACTION FUND FIGHTS FOR YOUR RIGHTS TO CONNECT AND COMMUNICATE. WE FIGHT TO SAVE THE FREE AND OPEN INTERNET, CURB RUNAWAY MEDIA CONSOLIDATION, PROTECT PRESS FREEDOM, AND PROMOTE DIGITAL CIVIL RIGHTS. WE BELIEVE THAT CHANGE HAPPENS WHEN PEOPLE HAVE A REAL VOICE IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS. TO THAT END, WE MOBILIZE OUR GROWING BASE OF ACTIVISTS TO SIGN PETITIONS, MEET WITH THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS, AND ATTEND RALLIES AND TOWN-HALL MEETINGS, TO LOBBY IN SUPPORT OF POLICIES THAT SERVE THEIR INTERESTS AND AGAINST THOSE THAT DON'T. WE ARE ACTIVE IN ALL EFFORTS TO EXPOSE THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC POLICY ON THE MOST VULNERABLE AMONG US, INCLUDING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES.

Officers & Directors

MANAGING DIRECTOR Candace Clement
CO-CEO Craig Aaron
SENIOR PRODUCT DIRECTOR Dutch Cosmian
DIRECTOR Heidi Beirich
DIRECTOR Henry Fernandez
CO-CEO Jessica Gonzales

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
$775,000 5 grants
General support for primary purpose activities
$725,000 2 grants
CORE SUPPORT
$420,000 5 grants
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPPORT
$300,000 1 grant
NET NEUTRALITY
$211,290 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $890K $661K $1.4M
2024 $471K $767K $1.2M
2023 $1.4M $967K $1.6M
2022 $788K $593K $1.0M
2021 $848K $825K $823K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $848K to $890K (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

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