Public Knowledge

Public benefit organization based in Washington, DC. 22 employees. Exempt under §501(c)(3).

MissionPUBLIC KNOWLEDGE PROMOTES FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, AN OPEN INTERNET, AND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE COMMUNICATIONS TOOLS AND CREATIVE WORKS. WE WORK TO SHAPE POLICY ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST.

EIN
52-2336690
State
DC
Sector
Public benefit
Budget band
$2.5M–$5M
Latest filing
TY 2024
Records
10 officers · 6 years

Financial snapshot · TY 2024

$2.9M
Total revenue
$3.7M
Total expenses
$6.6M
Net assets

Financial health · TY 2024

22
Financial health needs attention
Composite score out of 100 based on reserve ratio, program efficiency, and revenue diversification.
Reserve ratio
54
9.7 months of expenses
Program efficiency
1
50.5% spent on programs
Revenue diversity
1
Mix of program fees, grants & contributions

Leadership compensation

Christopher J Lewis
PRESIDENT/CEO
$268,772
81th percentile vs. peers
Harold Feld
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
$233,055
92th percentile vs. peers
Courtney Lee
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
$161,168
65th percentile vs. peers
John Bergmayer
LEGAL DIRECTOR
$143,119
36th percentile vs. peers
Alisa Valentin
BROADBAND POLICY DIRECTOR
$142,767
92th percentile vs. peers

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