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The Government Accountability Alliance is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $2.1 million in grants paid to 10 grantees in 2022, this funder does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
AN INDEPENDENT GOVERNMENT WATCHDOG ADVOCATING FOR THE PEOPLE OF ILLINOIS AND WORKING TO TURN FREE-MARKET IDEAS INTO LAW.
Cause Areas
3
Law
Human rights
Individual liberties
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ILLINOIS OPPORTUNITY PROJECT C/O MATTHEW BESLER
$3.7M
49%

ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE
$1.6M
21%
VOTER PROTECTION NFP
$50K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE?
No. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE give?
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $39 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE make each year?
In 2022, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $2.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE fund recently?
In 2024, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include ILLINOIS OPPORTUNITY PROJECT C/O MATTHEW BESLER, ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE, and VOTER PROTECTION NFP. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE?
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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