Public Charity

PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION

PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $4.2M, expenses of $5.7M, total assets of $7.8M. Imperigo tracks 145 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $9.2M.

EIN: 133065716 WASHINGTON, DC Civil Liberties NTEE: R60 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.2M
Total Expenses$5.7M
Total Assets$7.8M
Grant Records145
Funding Total$9.2M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

CONDUCTS RESEARCH, LEGAL, AND EDUCATION WORK ON BEHALF OF FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$537,831
2024
Civic Participation
$250,000
2024
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
$170,000
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$121,727
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$80,000

Showing up to 5 of 145 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Arthur Bellinzoni
DIRECTOR David Altschul
DIRECTOR David Saperstein
TREASURER Delishia Davis
GENERAL COUNSEL, COO & SEC Diane Laviolette
DIRECTOR Haroon Saleem

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,936,152 9 grants
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$1,225,189 13 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$371,000 3 grants
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
$370,000 3 grants
Civic Engagement
$351,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.2M $5.7M $7.8M
2024 $5.6M $5.3M $9.9M
2023 $3.7M $5.0M $9.3M
2022 $5.7M $5.8M $10.6M
2020 $6.1M $7.2M $11.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $6.1M to $4.2M (-31%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.8M.

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