Foreign Policy for America

What Foreign Policy for America does

Foreign Policy for America (FP4A) is a 501(c)(4) nonpartisan advocacy organization founded in 2017 and headquartered at 1301 K St NW, Washington, D.C. The organization mobilizes public support for principled U.S. foreign policy centered on diplomacy, the transatlantic alliance, and climate/energy security. Its principal audiences are elected officials and policymakers in Washington and a national base of concerned citizens, with secondary engagement of young leaders through workforce development programming.

FP4A delivers its mission through a portfolio of programmatic products rather than a unified technology platform. Core offerings include a Legislative Scorecard (an interactive map evaluating how members of Congress vote on foreign policy issues), the NextGen Initiative (mentorship and visibility programming for diverse young foreign-policy leaders), the Intermestic Policy Initiative (research and convenings on the intersection of domestic and foreign policy), daily and weekly news-brief newsletters, the annual Leadership Summit, and an Analysis section featuring commentary from board and advisory members. The organization also operates an affiliated Political Action Committee (FP Action Network) at fpactionnetwork.org and a 501(c)(3) research/education affiliate, the Foreign Policy for America Foundation (FPAF), which houses the Intermestic Policy Initiative.

FP4A is funded through individual donations and membership programs (including a Leadership Circle tier); contributions are not tax-deductible given its 501(c)(4) status. Revenue figures are not publicly disclosed, and headcount is reported at 1–10 employees, consistent with a lean advocacy operation. There is no parent company, and the organization has not disclosed any funding rounds, acquisitions, or technology products.

Name

Foreign Policy for America

Legal name

Foreign Policy for America

Website

https://fp4america.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Foreign Policy for America is a 501(c)(4) nonpartisan advocacy organization that promotes principled U.S. foreign policy through legislative accountability tools, grassroots mobilization, and leadership development programming targeting policymakers and concerned citizens.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Policy Advocacy Services

NAICS

Political Organizations (813940), Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418)

SIC

International Affairs (9721), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Affairs, Government Relations & Lobbying (BPAFADAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy & Strategic Communications (BPAIAIAE), International & Comparative Education Policy Organizations (EDADADAL)

Keywords

• Policy advocacy
• Foreign policy analysis
• Legislative scorecard
• Civic engagement
• Grassroots mobilization

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations: The organization accepts donations from individuals and organizations to support its mission of advancing principled American foreign policy.
2. Membership: FP4A offers membership programs including Leadership Circle and general membership tiers, providing ongoing supporter engagement.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Foreign Policy for America is a 501(c)(4) nonpartisan advocacy organization that advances principled U.S. foreign policy through policy analysis, advocacy campaigns, and civic engagement programs. Its core deliverables include the Legislative Scorecard (an interactive map tool that tracks how elected officials vote on key foreign policy issues), the NextGen Initiative (a young-leader development and mentorship program), the Intermestic Policy Initiative (research on issues crossing foreign and domestic policy boundaries), daily/weekly News Briefs newsletters, an annual Leadership Summit, a premium Leadership Circle membership tier, and ongoing Analysis Commentary authored by Board and Advisory Board members.

Product overview

Foreign Policy for America is a 501c4 policy advocacy organization offering a portfolio of programs and engagement tools. The core offerings include the Legislative Scorecard (interactive map evaluating legislators' votes), the NextGen Initiative (young leader development program), the Intermestic Policy Initiative (domestic-foreign policy intersection research), and News Briefs newsletters. The organization also provides membership programs including the Leadership Circle and Leadership Summit. All offerings are integrated through the main advocacy platform at fp4america.org, with a connected Political Action Committee at fpactionnetwork.org.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Legislative Scorecard Interactive map tool that evaluates how elected officials voted on key foreign policy issues, allowing users to track legislator positions on the Atlantic Alliance, climate and energy, and diplomacy.
• NextGen Initiative

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Open Society FoundationsminorOthers · 26 September 2025FP4A publicly condemned the Trump administration's reported investigation into Open Society Foundations, defending the organization founded by George Soros that supports democratic governance and individual liberties.
• The Carter CenterminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 December 2023Hosted FPAF's fourth Intermestic Policy Initiative event at The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, featuring panel discussion on local impacts of U.S. foreign policy.
• Foreign Policy for America Foundation (FPAF)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 31 August 2023FPAF is an affiliated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to increase understanding and encourage adoption of foreign policies that keep Americans safe. FPAF conducts the Intermestic Policy Initiative to explore issues crossing traditional foreign/domestic policy boundaries.
• We Are MásminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 31 August 2023A multilingual strategic communications firm that collaborated with FPAF on the Intermestic Policy Initiative launch in Miami, engaging diaspora communities in foreign policy discussions.
• Florida International University (FIU)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 31 August 2023Partnered with FPAF to host Intermestic Policy Initiative events, including a panel at FIU's campus featuring faculty and local stakeholders.
• Secure Families InitiativecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 January 2020SFI was launched by FP4A as an initiative by military spouses for military spouses, dedicated to organizing and training military family members as advocates on war and peace issues. FP4A serves as the organizational home for this grassroots effort.
• PAC - FP Action NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThe organization's affiliated Political Action Committee that enables political engagement and fundraising activities separate from the 501c4 organization.

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• J Street: Pro-diplomacy 501c4 advocacy and lobbying organization with a 501c3 and PAC structure, similar in mission and operating model to FP4A but with a narrower pro-Israel / two-state-solution focus.
• Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft: Non-interventionist foreign-policy think tank advocating restraint and diplomacy-first approaches; comparable policy posture and Washington-based advocacy footprint to FP4A.
• Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL): Lobbying organization with a Quaker-affiliated 501c3 and 501c4 advocating for peaceful, just foreign policy; comparable lobbying plus education structure and D.C. presence.
• Ploughshares Fund: Grantmaking and advocacy foundation focused on peace and security issues; comparable mission with regard to diplomacy, nuclear policy, and preventing military over-commitment.
• Win Without War: Coalition-based advocacy organization opposing militarized foreign policy; comparable grassroots-advocacy model and diplomacy-first positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Center for American Progress (CAP): Large progressive policy institute and advocacy organization with parallel lobbying arm; broader portfolio but overlapping foreign-policy and climate-and-energy agenda.
• Brookings Institution: Large, multi-issue think tank with a substantial foreign-policy program; competes for policymaker and media attention across the same Atlantic Alliance, climate, and diplomacy subject areas.
• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: Established global-affairs think tank producing research and convening on diplomacy, climate, and great-power competition; operates in the same foreign-policy space with substantially larger resources.
• Council on Foreign Relations (CFR): Pre-eminent U.S. foreign-policy institution producing research, publications and convening; operates broadly in the same space but is far larger, more establishment, and not advocacy-focused.
• American Foreign Policy Council: Foreign-policy think tank in Washington focused on U.S. national-security strategy; comparable niche and geography but with a different policy posture than FP4A's diplomacy-first advocacy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/foreign-policy-for-america

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

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