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EIN 87-3941853

Advocacy Action Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
6
City
Menlo Park
State
California
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T01: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations Alliances and Advocacy
Description
The Advocacy Action Fund raises and utilizes funds solely for social welfare purposes. Founded in December 2021 with the goal of promoting social welfare, it did not provide grants or program services during that year.
Total revenues
$105,746,953
2023
Total expenses
$28,950,064
2023
Total assets
$129,983,054
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Advocacy Action Fund

Advocacy Action Fund, Inc. ("aaf") focuses on grantmaking for social welfare purposes. Among other work, aaf advocates at the federal, state and/or local levels for policies that:1. Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy;2. Strengthen america's long-term competitiveness as emerging technologies reshape our national security, economy and society;3. Protect access to reproductive healthcare

Grants made by Advocacy Action Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Green Advocacy ProjectGeneral Program Support$3,000,000
Campaign for a Safe and Healthy CaliforniaSupport for Ballot Measure Committee$1,500,000
One Person One VoteSupport for Ballot Measure Committee$1,000,000
...and 48 more grants made totalling $13,718,559

Personnel at Advocacy Action Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Michael KieschnickPresident , Treasurer and Director$150,000
Jason BerkenfeldSecretary and Director$0
Thomas CrawfordTreasurer and Director$0

Financials for Advocacy Action Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$51,328,800
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,719,709
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$50,700,554
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-2,110
Total revenues$105,746,953

Form 990s for Advocacy Action Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF

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Data update history
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizations
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates internationally
General information
Address
700 El Camino Real Ste 120-1055
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Mateo County, CA
Phone
(650) 735-3715
IRS details
EIN
87-3941853
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T01: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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