GLASER PROGRESS FOUNDATION
https://WWW.GLASERPROGRESS.ORG
$5.2M
Total Assets (2021)
$330K
Avg Yearly Giving (2016–2023)
$2.6M
Giving on File
(8 yrs)
(8 yrs)
53
Grants on File
$57K
Avg Grant Size
About
Glaser Progress Foundation made the following distributions in termination. This distribution constitutes a final distribution of the Foundation's assets.Recipient's Name: Real Progress FoundationRecipient's Address: 568 1st Ave S, Ste 600, Seattle, WA 98104Assets distributed: Cash and securitiesFMV: $2,399,145
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MELESSA ROGERS OPERATIONS MANAGER G
Phone
2067281050
Deadlines
NO
How to Apply
THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS UNSOLICITED REQUESTS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE FORM OF A ONE TO TWO PAGE LETTER OF INQUIRY INCLUDING CONTACT INFORMATION, ORGANIZATION INCOME AND EXPENSE FOR CURRENT AND PRIOR YEAR, DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT, BUDGET AND IDENTIFICATION OF OTHER POTENTIAL OR SECURED FUNDING SOURCES FOR THE PROJECT, REQUESTED GRANT AMOUNT, EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION TO ADMINISTER THE PROJECT INCLUDING KEY INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED. IF THE FOUNDATION DETERMINES THAT AN APPLICATION LETTER MATCHES ITS PRIORITIES AND INTERESTS, A PROGRAM OFFICER WILL REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND CONDUCT A FULL REVIEW. SEE WWW.GLASERPROGRESS.ORG FOR MORE DETAILS. THIS FOUNDATION HAS AN OPEN SUBMISSION CYCLE AND ACCEPTS REQUESTS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Restrictions
GRANTMAKING AREAS: MEASURING PROGRESS, INDEPENDENT MEDIA, GLOBAL HEALTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $501K | $5.1M | $477K | 9 |
| 2017 | $448K | $3.9M | $501K | 13 |
| 2018 | $305K | $2.4M | $24K | 6 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.6M | $3.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $291K | $4.2M | $2.3M | 7 |
| 2021 | $344K | $5.2M | $3.2M | 6 |
| 2022 | $205K | $2.2M | $463K | 3 |
| 2023 | $545K | $2.0M | $185K | 9 |
| 2024 | N/A | $0 | $5K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 53 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$50K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$280K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MITCHELL FOX | PROGRAM OFFICER | $118K |
| Martin Collier | Executive Dir. | $45K |
| Sarah Myhre | Program Dir | $35K |
| Robert D Glaser | Chair | — |
| Michael Parham | Treasurer | — |
| MAGGIE SAVARINO | MANAGING BOARD MEMBER | — |
Grants Awarded (53 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $280,289 | GLOBAL HEALTH GROUP | 2016 |
| OXFORD UNIVERSITY | OXFORD | $275,000 | CLIMATE LITIGATION LAB | 2023 |
| FOUNDATION FOR NATIONAL PROGRESS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $251,587 | REPORTING ON FOREIGN INTERFERENCE ON US POLITICS AND POLICY | 2017 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $200,000 | GLOBAL HEALTH GROUP | 2018 |
| NEWS LITERACY PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| UCSF FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $150,000 | GLOBAL HEALTH GROUP FUND | 2020 |
| NEWS LITERACY PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| INDIVISIBLE CIVICS | WASHINGTON, DC | $108,508 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW PRODUCTIONS | NEW YORK, NY | $50,329 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,223 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW PRODUCTIONS | NEW YORK, NY | $50,154 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | COVID-19 PANDEMIC RELATED EXPENSES | 2020 |
| VITALOGY FOUNDATION | NASHVILLE, TN | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| GLOBAL PRESS INSTITUTE | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MONA FOUNDATION | KIRKLAND, WA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| DEMOCRACY NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| INDIVISIBLE CIVICS | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION | WASHINGTON, DC | $30,000 | CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT | 2018 |
| MONA FOUNDATION | KIRKLAND, WA | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $26,000 | 2017 INDUCTION CEREMONY | 2017 |
| THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,445 | CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT | 2017 |