Nonprofit · EIN 47-4596232
PRIORITIES USA
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $26,482,903 | $26,363,513 | $119,390 | $2,035,145 | $259,146 | $1,775,999 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,825,399 | $10,654,748 | $170,651 | $1,862,569 | $205,960 | $1,656,609 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $26,005,813
- Program service revenue
- $419,082
- Investment income
- $29,874
- Other revenue
- $28,134
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $345,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $806,519
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,465,413
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,128,632
- Professional fundraising fees
- $174,300
- Legal fees
- $278,291
- Accounting fees
- $138,011
- Occupancy
- $137,887
- Travel
- $98,275
- Program services (functional)
- $24,911,007
- Management and general (functional)
- $813,010
- Fundraising (functional)
- $639,496
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,862,569
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,035,145
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $259,146
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,775,999
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,775,999
- Gross receipts
- $26,482,903
- Employees
- 53
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD | PRESIDENT (SEE SCHED O) Officer | 40 | $331,020 | $18,098 |
| GUY CECIL - DIR UNTIL 624 | SEN. ADVISOR, (SEE SCHED O) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $321,289 | $26,670 |
| NICK AHAMED | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $251,020 | $16,519 |
| RYANNE BROWN | MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PAID MEDIA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $201,020 | $16,503 |
| JACQUELINE GRIMSLEY | TREASURER (SEE SCHED O) Officer | 40 | $201,020 | $15,234 |
| SHEHN DATTA | POLITICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,497 | $28,699 |
| CHELSEA BUKOWSKI | ANALYTICS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $171,020 | $14,952 |
| CHRIS CARLON | CREATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $171,020 | $13,478 |
| VIRGIL MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GRABEL | DIRECTOR, (FROM 6/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS ODIO | DIRECTOR, (FROM 8/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIA DAWSON | DIRECTOR, (FROM 6/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE SCHRIOCK | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 5/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE SAUNDERS | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 5/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDI WEINGARTEN | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 5/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUY CECIL | DIRECTOR (SEE SCHED O) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $315,505 | $22,881 |
| DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD | PRESIDENT (SEE SCHED O) Officer | 40 | $317,687 | $17,781 |
| NICK AHAMED | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $236,853 | $14,606 |
| RYANNE BROWN | MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PAID MEDIA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $194,353 | $14,673 |
| JACQUELINE GRIMSLEY | TREASURER (SEE SCHED O) Officer | 40 | $194,353 | $13,518 |
| CHELSEA BUKOWSKI | ANALYTICS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,687 | $13,281 |
| CHRIS CARLON | CREATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,687 | $12,333 |
| TARA AUTOVINO | ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,353 | $14,976 |
| RANDI WEINGARTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE SAUNDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGIL MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE SCHRIOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE NUM 143, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4303
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD, 530 8TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
- Signed the 990
- DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 540-8002
- Website
- WWW.PRIORITIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
PRIORITIES USA EXISTS TO ACTIVATE & EMPOWER AMERICANS. THROUGH DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS INVESTMENTS & STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH, WE FIGHT TO MOBILIZE EVERY AMERICAN POSSIBLE ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER TO THEM WHILE ENSURING THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS IS ACCESSIBLE TO EVERY CITIZEN.
Program accomplishments
- DIGITAL MEDIAPRIORITIES USA MOBILIZED AMERICANS ON THE ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR LIVES THROUGH OUR LONG-TERM RESEARCH, DIGITAL, AND COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS. WE CONDUCTED RESEARCH ON HOW BEST TO REACH PEOPLE MOST IMPACTED BY POLICY DECISIONS, AND RAN INNOVATIVE DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS.Expenses $20,380,343 · grants $345,000 · revenue $419,082
- VOTING RIGHTSPRIORITIES USA WORKED TO ENSURE THAT THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS IS ACCESSIBLE TO EVERY CITIZEN. WE PURSUED THIS EFFORT BY FOCUSING ON TWO MAIN AREAS WE FELT WERE MOST VITAL TO THIS MISSION. 1) LITIGATING THROUGH OUR JUDICIAL SYSTEM TO OVERTURN LAWS THAT RESTRICT ACCESS TO THE BALLOT ONCE THEY PASSED THEIR LEGISLATURES AND 2) SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT WORKED TO SUPPORT THESE GOALS.Expenses $4,530,664
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-4596232
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,035,145
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,482,903
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $26,482,903 | $26,363,513 | $2,035,145 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $10,825,399 | $10,654,748 | $1,862,569 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $27,376,634 | $31,474,884 | $1,961,552 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-4596232).
Questions about PRIORITIES USA
- What is the EIN of PRIORITIES USA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PRIORITIES USA is 47-4596232.
- Is PRIORITIES USA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2017.
- Are donations to PRIORITIES USA tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does PRIORITIES USA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PRIORITIES USA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PRIORITIES USA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of PRIORITIES USA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD.
- Who are the officers and directors of PRIORITIES USA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $331,020 (DANIELLE BUTTERFIELD, PRESIDENT (SEE SCHED O)).
- How much revenue does PRIORITIES USA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $26,482,903, expenses of $26,363,513 and total assets of $2,035,145 at year end.
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