Run For Something is located in Washington, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Run For Something is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Run For Something generated $13.5m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 12/2022.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1,
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED ADVERTISING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO WORK TOWARDS BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CIVIC-MINDED, PASSIONATE, VOTERS AND ENSURING THAT YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ENGAGED AND INFORMED ABOUT THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Litman President, Co-Exec. Director | OfficerTrustee | 12.23 | $0 | 
| Ross Morales-Rocketto Dir., Co-Exec. Director | Trustee | 11.13 | $0 | 
| Tim Lim Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 | 
| Pedro Torres-Mackie Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 | 
| Guy Cecil Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 | 
| Addisu Demissie Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 | 
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|
| Fireside Campaigns Comms. Consulting & Digital Ad Buys | 12/30/22 | $634,485 | 
| Movement Labs Recruitment | 12/30/22 | $585,000 | 
| Precision Recruitment | 12/30/22 | $180,000 | 
| Avalanche Opinion Research | 12/30/22 | $250,000 | 
| The Movement Cooperative Membership | 12/30/22 | $149,946 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $13,477,690 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,477,690 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 | 
| Investment income | $0 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $13,477,690 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,855,000 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $111,602 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $610,829 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $45,926 | 
| Payroll taxes | $55,195 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $61,515 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $29,114 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $35,956 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $1,924,874 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $643,446 | 
| Office expenses | $17,373 | 
| Information technology | $57,981 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $137 | 
| Travel | $30,583 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $15,970 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 | 
| Insurance | $1,681 | 
| All other expenses | $88 | 
| Total functional expenses | $5,511,224 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,994,258 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $500,000 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $30,000 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $10,524,258 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,061 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $1,264,866 | 
| Total liabilities | $1,273,927 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,369,036 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,881,295 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,524,258 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Run For Something has awarded $1,855,000 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| GREAT LAKES POLITICAL ACADEMY PURPOSE: GEN OP GRANT | $85,000 | 
| PROMOTE THE VOTE PA PURPOSE: SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $80,000 | 
| 603 FORWARD PURPOSE: SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $80,000 | 
| WISCONSIN PROGRESS PURPOSE: SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $80,000 | 
| LEAD PA PURPOSE: SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $80,000 | 
| RUN FOR SOMETHING PAC PURPOSE: GEN OP GRANT | $1,450,000 |