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Proteus Action League

Name: Proteus Action League grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

132
grants reported: $3.2M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

democracy justice rights

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Emgage Action4 grants · $275,000
Neo Philanthropy Action Fund3 grants · $250,000
Niac Action4 grants · $234,300
Tirrc Votes4 grants · $225,000
Ohio Families Unite for Political Action and Change4 grants · $115,000
Washington Community Alliance Action-Dba People Powered Elections Pac1 grant · $75,000
Arkansas Public Policy Panel1 grant · $65,000
Progressive Maryland4 grants · $60,000
Jewish Voice for Peace Action2 grants · $60,000
Project Maine Elections2 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$831,326

2022

$1.1M

2023

$1.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 132 grants.

$150,000
Neo Philanthropy Action Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Rights & justice
$125,000
Emgage Action · Lakeland, FL · 2024
Rights & justice
$84,300
Niac Action · Washington, DC · 2024
Rights & justice
$75,000
Tirrc Votes · Nashville, TN · 2024
Rights & justice
$75,000
Washington Community Alliance Action-Dba People Powered Elections Pac · Bellingham, WA · 2024
Democracy
$65,000
Arkansas Public Policy Panel · Little Rock, AR · 2022
Democracy
$50,000
Floridians for Open Democracy · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Democracy
$50,000
Grassroots Global Justice Action Fund · Oakland, CA · 2024
Rights & justice
$50,000
Reform for Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
Democracy
$50,000
Emgage Action · Lakeland, FL · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Emgage Action · Lakeland, FL · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Neo Philanthropy Action Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Neo Philanthropy Action Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Niac Action · Washington, DC · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Niac Action · Washington, DC · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Tirrc Votes · Nashville, TN · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Tirrc Votes · Nashville, TN · 2023
Rights & justice
$50,000
Adrc Action · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Democracy
$50,000
Emgage Action · Lakeland, FL · 2022
Democracy
$50,000
Neo Philanthropy Action Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Democracy
$50,000
Niac Action · Washington, DC · 2022
Democracy
$50,000
Tirrc Votes · Nashville, TN · 2022
Rights & justice
$45,000
Showing Up for Racial Justice Action · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Rights & justice
$40,000
Oakland Fair Elections Sponsored By Civic Advocacy Organizations · Oakland, CA · 2022
Democracy
$35,000
Voters Not Money · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Democracy
$35,000
Ohio Families Unite for Political Action and Change · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Rights & justice
$35,000
Ohio Families Unite for Political Action and Change · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Rights & justice
$35,000
North Carolina Voters for Clean Elections · Durham, NC · 2022
Democracy
$35,000
Tides Advocacythe Presidiopo Box 29229san Francisco Ca 94129 · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Rights & justice
$33,762
Woven Action · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Democracy
$30,000
Jewish Voice for Peace Action · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Rights & justice
$30,000
Jewish Voice for Peace Action · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Rights & justice
$30,000
Project Maine Elections · Raymond, ME · 2023
Democracy
$30,000
Project Maine Elections · Raymond, ME · 2023
Democracy
$30,000
McCe Action · Portland, ME · 2022
Democracy
$30,000
Poder in Action · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Democracy
$30,000
Progressive Maryland · Largo, MD · 2022
Democracy
$30,000
Protect Maine Elections · Raymond, ME · 2022
Democracy
$27,826
Black Collective · Miami, FL · 2022
Democracy
$25,000
Arab Americans for Progress · Dearborn, MI · 2024
Democracy
$25,000
Ohio Families Unite for Political Action and Change · Hilliard, OH · 2024
Rights & justice
$25,000
South Asian American Coalition To Renew Democracy Acts · Chicago, IL · 2024
Democracy
$25,000
Equity Action · Austin, TX · 2023
Democracy
$25,000
Equity Action · Austin, TX · 2023
Democracy
$25,000
New Disabled South Rising · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Democracy
$25,000
New Disabled South Rising · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Democracy
$25,000
Emancipate Nc · Durham, NC · 2022
Democracy
$22,500
Action Center On Race and the Economy · Chicago, IL · 2024
Rights & justice
$20,320
Organize Action · Cloverdale, CA · 2024
Rights & justice
$20,000
Emancipate Votes · Durham, NC · 2024
Democracy
$20,000
Nc for the People Action · Durham, NC · 2024
Democracy
$20,000
United Working Families · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Rights & justice
$20,000
Tides Advocacy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Rights & justice
$20,000
Tides Advocacy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Rights & justice
$20,000
Ohio Families Unite for Political Action and Change · Hilliard, OH · 2022
Democracy
$18,000
Kcc-the Kentucky Conservation Committee · Frankfort, KY · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee · Washington, DC · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Common Cause · Washington, DC · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Forward Montana · Missoula, MT · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Justice Not Politics · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
New Era Colorado Action Fund · Denver, CO · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Opportunity Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Poder · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Project Say Something Direct Action · Florence, AL · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
The Bloc · New York, NY · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
The Good Nation Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Think Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
Democracy
$15,000
Tides Advocacy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Rights & justice
$15,000
Faith in Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Faith in Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Justice Not Politics · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Justice Not Politics · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Justice Not Politics Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Justice Not Politics Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Nc for the People Action · Durham, NC · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
Nc for the People Action · Durham, NC · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
New Pennsylvania Project · West Chester, PA · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
New Pennsylvania Project · West Chester, PA · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
West Virginia Citizen Action Group · Charleston, WV · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
West Virginia Citizen Action Group · Charleston, WV · 2023
Democracy
$15,000
America Votes · Washington, DC · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
Hometown Action · Montevallo, AL · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
Justice Not Politics · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
Kansas Values Institute · Lawrence, KS · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
Ohio Women'S Alliance Action Fund · Gahanna, OH · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
Project Say Something · Florence, AL · 2022
Democracy
$15,000
Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Democracy
$14,000
Organization for Black Struggle · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
Democracy
$13,000
Missouri Jobs With Justice Voter Action · St Louis, MO · 2024
Democracy
$12,500
Center for Empowered Politics · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Rights & justice
$10,500
Missouri Jobs With Justice Voter Action · St Louis, MO · 2023
Democracy
$10,500
Missouri Jobs With Justice Voter Action · St Louis, MO · 2023
Democracy
$10,000
Groundswell Action Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Rights & justice
$10,000
Institute for Middle East Understanding Policy Project · Tustin, CA · 2024
Rights & justice
$10,000
Movement Voter Project · Northampton, MA · 2024
Democracy
$10,000
Northern Plains Resource Council · Billings, MT · 2024
Democracy
$10,000
Progressive Maryland · Largo, MD · 2024
Democracy
$10,000
Right To the City Action Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Rights & justice
$10,000
Way To Win Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Democracy

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.