Media and watchdogs

PragerU: mission, leadership and finances

California nonprofit that produces short educational videos from a conservative view.

Also known as Prager University

TypeMedia and watchdog organization
Founded2009
HeadquartersSherman Oaks, CA
Revenue$68.7 million
IRS filing year2023

Organization

Founded 2009
Headquarters Sherman Oaks, CA
EIN 27-1763901
Tax status 501(c)(3)
Website prageru.com

Finances (IRS Form 990)

Total revenue $68.7 million
Total expenses $55.4 million
Total assets $102.0 million
Tax year 2023

What it does

PragerU, formally Prager University Foundation, produces short videos on political and cultural topics and also education materials.

PragerU is listed here in the category "Media and watchdogs". A listing on 4conservative.com describes an organization; it is not an endorsement of it or of its positions.

History

It was founded in 2009 by Dennis Prager and Allen Estrin.

PragerU is a media and watchdog organization. It is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA. Its IRS tax status is 501(c)(3). Like other organizations in this collection, it is described here from its own published material and from public records, and the facts on this page are limited to what those sources state.

Leadership and funding

It files a Form 990, shown here.

The IRS figures on this page come from the latest Form 990 filing that ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer lists for the organization, for tax year 2023: total revenue of $68.7 million, total expenses of $55.4 million and total assets of $102.0 million at year end. ProPublica lists the filer as Prager University Foundation. The figures describe a single tax year and can differ sharply from year to year; check the filing itself and the organization's own site for the current picture.

Where it stands

It presents conservative viewpoints and has sued platforms over content moderation.

These summaries reflect the organization's own stated mission and publicly known activities as of the date below; they are neutral descriptions, not evaluations. Related organizations on this site include Media Research Center, David Horowitz Freedom Center, Hillsdale College.

Sources

  1. projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/271763901
  2. prageru.com/about

Profile last reviewed November 8, 2026

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