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INDEPENDENT SECTOR

WASHINGTON, DCEIN: 52-1081024Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

INDEPENDENT SECTOR WE UNITE NONPROFITS AND PHILANTHROPY TO STRENGTHEN THE CHARITABLE SECTOR, IDENTIFYING STRUCTURAL CHALLENGES AND MOBILIZING THE SECTOR AROUND POLICY AND PRACTICE SOLUTIONS.

National
General Population
Think Tanks & Policy Research
Public Policy & Civic Engagement
Convening & Network Building
Policy Advocacy & Legislative Reform
Education & Awareness
Grantmaking & Regranting

Annual Revenue

$9,158,417

Known Funders

68

Grants Received

159

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$9,158,417$7,756,205$21,918,940
2023$5,511,238$9,265,562$26,442,547
2022$5,491,808$9,873,211$29,783,681
2021$7,811,230$9,185,988$43,964,742
2020$15,271,435$8,405,354$46,005,638
2019$8,244,296$9,411,493$39,594,883
2018$8,823,477$9,817,056$40,191,068
2017$11,251,120$8,621,594$42,169,856

Top Funders

WAL-MART FOUNDATION

BENTONVILLE, AR

$1,441,000 (2024)
$1,150,000 (2024)
$1,000,000 (2021)
$1,000,000 (2024)
$1,000,000 (2024)
GATES FOUNDATION

SEATTLE, WA

$500,000 (2023)
GATES FOUNDATION

SEATTLE, WA

$400,000 (2021)
$400,000 (2021)
$350,000 (2023)
GATES FOUNDATION

SEATTLE, WA

$300,000 (2024)

Showing top 10 of 68 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

K

KEVIN MILLER

DIRECTOR, RESEARCH & POLICY ANALYSIS

Highest Compensated
A

AIDA GUEYE

DIRECTOR, PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Highest Compensated
E

ELYSE HARRINGTON

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Highest Compensated
B

BENJAMIN KERSHAW

DIR, PUBLIC POLICY & GOV'T

Highest Compensated
R

RHEA ILAGAN

DIRECTOR, FINANCE

Highest Compensated
J

JEFF MOORE

CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

Officer
A

AKILAH WATKINS

PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Officer
F

FRED BLACKWELL

CHAIRMAN (THRU 10/2024)

Officer
R

REV ADAM RUSSELL TAYLOR

CHAIRMAN (BEG 10/2024)

Officer
S

SARAH KASTELIC

VICE CHAIRMAN (THRU 10/2024)

Officer

Showing 10 of 29 key personnel.

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