Mission
The Organization's mission is to restore trust in government by holding officials and groups accountable for corrupt and unethical behavior through investigation, legal action, and reporting.
Public Charity
Americans for Public Trust
Americans for Public Trust is a Public Charity headquartered in Alexandria, VA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.0M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $190K total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 844413894
Alexandria, VA
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: A12
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$190K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$6.5M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Americans for Public Trust
How Americans for Public Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$26
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $74 for programs
$50
A.Research, Writing, and Legal Action: Research allegations of public impropriety, corrupt and unethical behavior, and violations of the public trust, writing complaints against public individuals who commit those…
$24
Public Awareness Campaigns
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 general operations
$1,915,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$75,036
for general operations
$960,000
for general operations
$1,579,000
CULTURE & ARTS
$500,000
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DirectorPresidentSec
Annie Talley
Executive Director
Caitlin Sutherland
TREASURER
Caleb Crosby
Research Director
Joseph J Barron Iv
DIRECTOR
Leelle Slifer
DIRECTOR
Mimi Walters
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.0M | $1.8M | $190K |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $34K |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $115K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $65K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $2.0M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $190K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.