Public Charity

EMPOWER OVERSIGHT WHISTLEBLOWERS & RESEARCH

EMPOWER OVERSIGHT WHISTLEBLOWERS & RESEARCH, of Fairfax, VA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.5M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $522K in total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 863439342 Fairfax, VA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$522K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

We are a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization dedicated to enhancing independent oversight of government and corporate wrongdoing. EMPOWER works to help insiders document and report corruption to the proper authorities while also seeking to hold authorities-cont. Sched O

Sample Grants Received

INFORMING AMERICA FOUNDATION
2024
DEVELOP AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO CULTIVATE, PROTECT AND WORK WITH WHISTLEBLOWERS TO ADDRESS ALLEGATIONS OF WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE
$1,180,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,450
INFORMING AMERICA FOUNDATION
2023
DEVELOP AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO CULTIVATE, PROTECT AND WORK WITH WHISTLEBLOWERS TO ADDRESS ALLEGATIONS OF WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE
$500,000
INFORMING AMERICA FOUNDATION
2022
DEVELOP AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO CULTIVATE, PROTECT AND WORK WITH WHISTLEBLOWERS TO ADDRESS ALLEGATIONS OF WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE
$900,000
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
2022
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$15,000

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Officers & Directors

DirectorSecTreas Dean Zerbe
Chair Jason Foster
Director Robert Heyer
President Tristan Leavitt

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

DEVELOP AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO CULTIVATE, PROTECT AND WORK WITH WHISTLEBLOWERS TO ADDRESS ALLEGATIONS OF WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE
$2,580,000 3 grants
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$15,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,450 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.5M $1.2M $522K
2023 $718K $1.0M $184K
2022 $1.1M $737K $510K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.5M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $522K.

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