Mission
To transform the experiences, outcomes, and life options for children & families who have been historically underserved by our institutions and systems.
Public Charity
NATIONAL EQUITY PROJECT
NATIONAL EQUITY PROJECT is a Public Charity headquartered in OAKLAND, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.5M revenue, $9.4M expenses, $11.0M total assets. 46 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $12.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 943222960
OAKLAND, CA
Adult Education
NTEE: B60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.5M
Total Expenses$9.4M
Total Assets$11.0M
Grant Records46
Funding Total$12.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at National Equity Project
How National Equity Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$64
Organizational Consulting & Leadership Coaching:This business unit is primarily responsible for contracts that build the capacity of leaders and teams to make progress on equity goals and outcomes…
$18
Fiscal Sponsorships:The organization was the fiscal agent for LiberatED, which focuses on healing and social and emotional learning
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
HEALTH
$175,000
EDUCATION
$100,000
Future of Learning grant
$35,650
WELLNESS SUPPORT FROM THE ASCEND: BLO FUND
$30,000
SUPPORT THE BLACK TEACHER PROJECT
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 46 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Aaron Jiron
Trustee
Ashley Burns Nascimento
Vice President
Bethany Little
MANAGING DIR.
Brett Bradshaw
Trustee
David Silver
DIRECTOR
Dena Simmons
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.5M | $9.4M | $11.0M |
| 2024 | $7.7M | $9.8M | $14.6M |
| 2023 | $8.8M | $8.6M | $16.3M |
| 2022 | $13.2M | $7.8M | $16.2M |
| 2021 | $14.5M | $9.5M | $10.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $14.5M to $6.5M (-55%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.