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Government Accountability Project INC

Public charity
Research & Policy · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-1343924

About

Government Accountability Project (GAP) is a 48-year-old non-profit public interest organization that promotes government and corporate accountability by advancing occupational free speech, defending whistleblowers, and empowering citizen activists. GAP is the worlds leading whistleblower protection organization.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Research & Policy
Employees
23
Volunteers
60

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$4.4M
Expenses
$3.5M
Assets
$1.9M
Liabilities
$387K

Financial history

$4.4M$2.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $4.4M · Avg: $3.3M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$28K
Grants Given
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Address

1612 K ST NW STE 808
Washington, DC, 20006-280

Governance

Voting board members9
Independent members8
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$285K
Net to org$183K
Retained by contractors$102K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · Grant solicitation
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