EIN 84-3935514

The Opportunity Agenda

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
31
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Opportunity Agenda champions racial justice through values-based communication, empowering communities to challenge oppression and promote equity, opportunity, and inclusive democracy.
Total revenues
$8,545,813
2023
Total expenses
$6,694,194
2023
Total assets
$11,889,337
2023
Num. employees
31
2023

Program areas at The Opportunity Agenda

Supported The social justice field to use communications, media, and culture to tell stories that change how we talk and think about issues including racial justice, immigration, criminal justice, economic justice, health and democracy; trained 468 social justice leaders in narrative and cultural strategies to amplify their voices and effectiveness as storytellers; held our inaugural narrative innovators lab which provided six-months of training and support to 15 social justice leaders and 7 artists to develop narrative and cultural interventions to advance new narratives to support a multiracial society where all people have a voice in The decisions which impact their live; worked with grassroots partners to launch campaigns to deepen civic engagement among communities of color in The south and shift narratives toward a society welcoming to immigrants, migrants, and refugees; held our 11th creative change retreat bringing together leading artists, entertainers, advocates, funders, and cultural strategists to create art and cultural strategies for change; and provided messaging tools with recommendations for responding to breaking news in a way that moves us towards new solutions for our 30,000+network of advocates, funders, artists, policymakers, and other social justice leaders.

Who funds The Opportunity Agenda

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ford FoundationGeneral Support and Core Support for Institutional Strengthening$1,200,000
The JPB FoundationGeneral Operating Support$600,000
The JPB FoundationGeneral Operating Support$600,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at The Opportunity Agenda

NameTitleCompensation
Erika WilliamsChief Operations Officer / Chief Operating Officer$196,010
Soha EllaithyVice President for Institutional Advancement
Kimberly HallVice President , Health Equity Works
Adam LunaActing President$183,486
Leslie WeberVice President for Institutional Advancement$184,952
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for The Opportunity Agenda

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,448,847
Program services$24,000
Investment income and dividends$50,941
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$22,025
Total revenues$8,545,813

Form 990s for The Opportunity Agenda

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-09990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-07-08990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
Data update history
October 30, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $600,000 from The JPB Foundation
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $1,200,000 from The Ford Foundation
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
National levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
575 8th Ave 701
New York, NY 10018
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
opportunityagenda.org/ 
Phone
(212) 334-5977
IRS details
EIN
84-3935514
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R40: Voter Education, Registration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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
CT0278704
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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