Mission
THE SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION IS A NATIONAL, NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT USES CIVIC TECHNOLOGIES, OPEN DATA, POLICY ANALYSIS, AND JOURNALISM TO MAKE OUR GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS MORE ACCOUNTABLE AND TRANSPARENT TO ALL.
Public Charity
THE SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION
Based in WASHINGTON, DC, THE SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $28K in revenue, $488K in expenses for fiscal year 2020. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.
EIN: 203903427
WASHINGTON, DC
Latest filing: 2020
Total Revenue$28K
Total Expenses$488K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2017–2020
Sample Grants Received
General support
$275,000
General Support
$450,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$252,200
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$63,350
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Craig Newmark
EXECUTIVE DI
John Wonderlich
DIRECTOR
Katherine Maher
CHAIRMAIN
Michael R Klein
DIRECTOR
Zoe Reiter
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $28K | $488K | — |
| 2019 | $841K | $1.5M | $968K |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $1.4M | $1.7M |
| 2017 | $507K | $1.5M | $845K |
Between 2017 and 2020, reported annual revenue declined from $507K to $28K (-94%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.