Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2019.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
11 people listed on the 990; $1K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Michael J Hassid’s $627 as Chief Financial Officer is at the 2nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 239 <$100K civil rights & advocacy nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J Hassid | $627 | $577 | $4,342 | $13,694 | $10,703 |
| Demond Drummer | — | — | $2,952 | — | — |
| Michael a McAfee | $476 | — | $1,439 | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Policylink Equity Action Network executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Advocates for racial equity and social justice in government.
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The crosscutting strategies portfolio includes initiatives that provide an underlying service to all areas of policylink's work, creating an enabling environment for policy change, supporting and growing the equity movement, and building new alliances and partnerships. These include:a.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-3469925) · Dispute this lineThriving Communities
The thriving communities portfolio aims to create communities where all children and families prosper through equitable infrastructure, affordable housing, quality education, human services delivery, and clean water.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-3469925) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $180K | $25K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $186K | $31K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $121K | $24K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $65K | $7K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $40K | $40K | ||
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $1K | $510 | $704 | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $8K | $7K | $494 | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $301 | $274 | $27 | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $1K | $1K | $22 | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $819 | $763 | $56 | |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $174 | $166 | $8 | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $2K | $300 | $1K | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $1K | $1K | $18 | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $943 | $899 | $44 | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $759 | $724 | $35 | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $7K | $7K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $63K | $54K | $9K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 30, 2025 | $5K | $63K | −$58K | $7K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 | $11K | $29K | −$18K | $65K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 | $119K | $109K | $10K | $83K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 | $17K | $330K | −$313K | $73K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2021 | $16K | $205K | −$189K | $387K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $5,162 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 8 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,162 across 4 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $62,841 across 12 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $31,248 assets, 9 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,466 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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