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EIN 52-1315411

Rights Action

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Q70: International Human Rights
Description
Controlled development, environmental and human rights defense and emergency relief projects in Guatemala, Honduras,El Salvador,& Mexico. Carry out education in the US and Canada, addressing global issues of poverty, the environment and human rights. Funding community designed and implemented development, environmental and human rights defense projects, and emergency relief projects in Guatemala and Honduras.
Total revenues
$168,882
2023
Total expenses
$196,831
2023
Total assets
$50,239
2023
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Rights Action

Funding community designed and implemented development, environmental and human rights defense projects, and emergency relief projects in Guatemala and Honduras.

Who funds Rights Action

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fund for Global Human RightsLGBTQ Rights$20,000
Network for GoodUnrestricted$11,620
Arc of JusticeGeneral Support$10,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Rights Action

NameTitleCompensation
Grahame RussellSecretary$0
Paul MagnoTreasurer$0

Financials for Rights Action

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$168,882
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$168,882

Form 990s for Rights Action

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-01990EZView PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-12-08990View PDF
2021-062021-11-23990View PDF
2020-062021-12-07990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Fund for Global Human Rights
December 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
October 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Mendell Family Fund
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 50887
Washington, DC 20091
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
rightsaction.org/ 
Phone
(416) 807-4436
IRS details
EIN
52-1315411
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q70: International Human Rights
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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