Small Public Charity

FRIENDS OF PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND

FRIENDS OF PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $125K in revenue, $116K in expenses, $25K in total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $650K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 474128047 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$125K
Total Expenses$116K
Total Assets$25K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$650K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Friends of Publish What You Fund was established in May 2015 with the objective of promoting transparency among donors, users and implementers of international assistance in order to ensure effective spending, evaluation and accountability. Our particular focus is on U.S. transparency and accountability and we work in partnership with a number of stakeholders with similar objectives. We also grant to organizations that further our work, including to Publish What You Fund.

Sample Grants Received

2019
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$300,000
2019
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$300,000
2019
Tracking of gender financing
$25,000
2017
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Ben Leo
Director George Ingram
Director Kyle Matous
Treasurer Larry Nowels
Director Matt Frazier
Director Nancy Lee

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$625,000 3 grants
Tracking of gender financing
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $125K $116K $25K
2024 $173K $172K $16K
2023 $171K $182K $14K
2022 $143K $162K $25K
2021 $262K $326K $44K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $262K to $125K (-52%), with total assets most recently reported at $25K.

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