Mission
POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES IS A SOCIAL JUSTICE THINK TANK DEVOTED TO SUPPORTING MOVEMENTS THAT ARE BUILDING A MORE JUST AND INCLUSIVE DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. WE EXPOSE MOVEMENTS, INSTITUTIONS, AND IDEOLOGIES THAT UNDERMINE HUMAN RIGHTS.
Public Charity
POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC
Based in SOMERVILLE, MA, POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $4.7M in revenue, $4.4M in expenses, $3.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 77 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.7M.
EIN: 363193323
SOMERVILLE, MA
Political Science
NTEE: V24
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.7M
Total Expenses$4.4M
Total Assets$3.1M
Grant Records77
Funding Total$7.7M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Political Research Associates Inc
How Political Research Associates Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$66
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $66 for programs
$66
Political Research Associates is a nonprofit social justice research and strategy center dedicated to blocking the advance of oppressive, anti-democratic movements, and to building a just and inclusive…
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
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$516,710
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$113,750
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$106,750
GENERAL SUPPORT
$60,000
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$32,000
Showing up to 5 of 77 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Annmarie O'connor
BOARD MEMBER
Carin Mrotz
BOARD MEMBER
Fatema Ahmad
CHAIR
Katherine Acey
SECRETARY
Kevin Bruyneel
BOARD MEMBER
Linda Burnham
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.7M | $4.4M | $3.1M |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $3.5M | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.5M | $3.8M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $3.4M |
| 2020 | $3.8M | $1.7M | $3.3M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.8M to $4.7M (+23%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.