Public Charity

PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT INC

PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $8.5M, expenses of $7.8M, total assets of $13.2M. Imperigo tracks 81 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.8M.

EIN: 521739443 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.5M
Total Expenses$7.8M
Total Assets$13.2M
Grant Records81
Funding Total$6.8M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT (POGO) IS A NONPARTISAN INDEPENDENT WATCHDOG THAT INVESTIGATES AND EXPOSES WASTE, CORRUPTION, ABUSE OF POWER, AND WHEN THE GOVERNMENT FAILS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC OR SILENCES THOSE WHO REPORT WRONGDOING. WE CHAMPION REFORMS TO ACHIEVE A MORE EFFECTIVE, ETHICAL, AND ACCOUNTABLE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THAT SAFEGUARDS CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Andrew Cockburn
BOARD MEMBER Armando Gomez
DIRECTOR OF INVESTIGATIONS AND RESEARCH Brandon Brockmyer
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Chris Pabon
PRESIDENT/EXEC. DIRECTOR Danielle Brian
VICE CHAIR Debra Katz

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE GIFT
$1,700,000 7 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,371,349 9 grants
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$774,175 6 grants
GENERAL
$555,000 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT AND TRANSFER OF PROJECT
$370,944 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $8.5M $7.8M $13.2M
2023 $7.9M $8.0M $11.7M
2022 $8.5M $7.2M $10.8M
2021 $8.7M $7.2M $10.3M
2020 $7.2M $6.7M $8.9M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $7.2M to $8.5M (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.2M.

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