Public Charity

AMERICAN SECURITY PROJECT

AMERICAN SECURITY PROJECT, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $438K in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, $1.2M in total assets. 31 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 204079553 WASHINGTON, DC Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: W05 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$438K
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records31
Funding Total$3.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO FOSTER KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF A RANGE OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES. THESE EFFORTS WILL LEAD TO DEVELOPING AND WIDELY DISSEMINATING A NATIONAL SECURITY VISION AND STRATEGY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY.

Where $100 goes at American Security Project

How American Security Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$80 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $80 for programs

$80
The organizations mission is to foster knowledge and understanding of a range of national security and foreign policy issues
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Chuck Hagel
DIRECTOR - PARTIAL YEAR Claudia Kennedy
SECRETARY Courtney Manning
DIRECTOR Daniel Christman
DIRECTOR David Wade
DIRECTOR Donald Beyer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,048,750 12 grants
Environment & Conservation
$750,000 8 grants
Human & Social Services
$550,000 1 grant
Education
$331,029 3 grants
Research & Policy
$168,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $438K $1.1M $1.2M
2024 $1.7M $750K $2.0M
2023 $693K $819K $1.3M
2022 $765K $893K $1.5M
2021 $982K $1.3M $605K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $982K to $438K (-55%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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