EIN 82-2687652

GunsDown

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
State
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
GunsDown minimizes gun violence by reducing the number of guns in circulation. It runs digital and on-the-ground campaigns to protest against the NRA, urging corporations to break ties with them. Additionally, it educates and empowers young people to advocate for policies that will reduce gun violence while weakening the gun industry.
Total revenues
$1,099,968
2023
Total expenses
$667,892
2023
Total assets
$1,638,427
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at GunsDown

Guns Down runs digital and on-the ground campaigns to protest against the NRA. Our goals are to urge corporations to break ties with the NRA, to educate and empower young people to advocate for policies that will reduce gun violence and to weaken the gun industry and lawmakers who support them.

Who funds GunsDown

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
New Venture FundPublic Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief$100,000
Lisa and Douglas Goldman FundGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$27,050
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at GunsDown

NameTitleCompensation
Zak KozbergChief of Staff
Hudson MunozExecutive Director
Shannon PrimmDevelopment Director
Clayton SpinneyCreative Director
Igor VolskyPast Executive Director$141,875
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for GunsDown

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,082,901
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$17,067
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,099,968

Form 990s for GunsDown

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-09990View PDF
2022-062022-10-13990View PDF
2021-062021-10-25990View PDF
2020-062021-02-19990View PDF
2019-062020-10-13990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from New Venture Fund
January 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $105,000 from Kendeda Fund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 3984
Youngstown, OH 44513
Metro area
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA
County
Mahoning County, OH
Website URL
gunsdownamerica.org/ 
Phone
(814) 687-1215
IRS details
EIN
82-2687652
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0262037
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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