Common Cause
WASHINGTON, DC
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Common Cause has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
COMMON CAUSE IS A NONPARTISAN, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO UPHOLDING THE CORE VALUES OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY. WE WORK TO ENSURE OPEN, HONEST, AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT; TO PROMOTE EQUAL RIGHTS, OPPORTUNITY, AND REPRESENTATION FOR ALL; AND TO EMPOWER ALL PEOPLE TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD AS EQUALS IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS. COMMON CAUSE WORKS ACROSS FOUR MAJOR ISSUE AREAS: VOTING AND ELECTIONS; MONEY AND POLITICS; ETHICS, TRANSPARENCY, AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY; AND MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Common Cause
$3.6M in foundation grants on record from 55 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $627K | 3 |
| Democracy Fund Voice | $425K | 2 |
| Article Iv | $368K | 3 |
| Imagine North Carolina First | $345K | 3 |
| North Fund | $325K | 2 |
| Democracy North Carolina | $312K | 4 |
| Action Now | $200K | 1 |
| New World Foundation | $150K | 3 |
| Stephen M Silberstein Foundation | $150K | 1 |
| Jacques M Littlefield Foundation | $101K | 1 |
Leadership
MARILYN CARPINTEYRO JOR — CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (Principal officer)
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