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To achieve social change and economic justice by helping to build a stronger and more unified grassroots movement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$4K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $334K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$4K
to officers and key staff · 0.05% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $41K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.03% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$5.2M
-22% vs prior year
Spent
$8.7M
To programs
98%
Net assets
$5.5M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$5.2M
FY2025▼ -22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$56.5M
FY2022$10.7M
FY2023$10.7M
FY2024$6.7M
FY2025$5.2M
Expenses
$8.7M
FY2025▼ -0.9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$54.2M
FY2022$7.5M
FY2023$8.9M
FY2024$8.8M
FY2025$8.7M
Net assets
$5.5M
FY2025▼ -39%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$6.0M
FY2022$9.4M
FY2023$11.2M
FY2024$9.1M
FY2025$5.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1999.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $8.6M Management & general 1% · $78K Fundraising 1% · $111K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $4K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$4,200Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katherine Hoyt’s $4K as Director is at the 0th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Evelyn Medina—$59,400$45,650——
Elane Spivak Rodriguez—$59,400$59,150——
James Jordan—$59,400$59,150$54,000$54,000
Madeline McClure——$59,150$54,000—
Elaine Spivak Rodriguez———$54,000$54,000
Charles Kaufman————$54,000
Katherine Hoyt$4,200$4,200$4,200—$3,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Provides fiscal sponsorship, administrative support, and capacity-building resources to grassroots organizations advocating for progressive social and economic justice.

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3 programs · $8.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Human Rights

We acted fiscal sponsor for groups dedicated to promoting indigenous rights, environmental rights, labor rights, and human rights, weve played a crucial role in advancing these causes. Additionally, we ran another cohort of students in the popular education program, the Lucy Parsons Popular Human Rights School.

$3.4Mprogram expense
02

Racial Justice Through fiscal sponsorship, weve supported racial justice groups affiliated with Black Lives Matter, bail funds, and prison abolition or reform organizations, aiding in the liberation of political prisoners.

$2.6Mprogram expense
03

Movement Building

Through fiscal sponsorship services, weve supported over 100 groups committed to the progressive movement, enabling them to access resources and expand their influence in advocating for social and economic justice initiatives.

$2.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$41K
See all 3 funders →
Grants paid · 131 grants · $47.1M · 2020–2024
Mott Havenport Morris Community LaFY2024$1,157,412
Philly ThrivePA · FY2024$227,812
East Bay Sanctuary CovenantCA · FY2024$53,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$34,790
Denver Justice ProjectCO · FY2024$25,000
Community Action Relief ProjectFY2024$13,500
Upavim Community Development FoundaFY2024$5,000
Center for Nu Leadership on Urban SFY2023$150,000
East Bay Sanctuary CovenantCA · FY2023$53,558
Community InitiativesFY2023$30,000
The Peoples ForumFY2023$26,894
Tides CenterCA · FY2023$20,000
The Peoples ForumFY2023$16,132
Kensington Organizing Initiative LlFY2023$13,800
Operation Spring Plant INCNC · FY2023$12,000
Individual RecipientFY2023$9,200
Queer Food FundFY2023$8,500
Individual RecipientFY2023$5,000
See all 131 grants →

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$309K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24K
Money outPt IX
$8.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$8.6M
Managementcol C$78K
Fundraisingcol D$111K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.1M
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24K
Investment incomeLn 3$309K
Gains on assetsLn 7$8K
Total revenueLn 12$5.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$75K
SavingsLn 2$5.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$344K
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$5.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 566
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$70K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.7M$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$353K$344K
Total assetsLn 16$9.1M$5.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$9.1M$5.5M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1.6M$1.6M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.7M$2.7M$83K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$222K$216K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$230K$223K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$344K$344K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.7M$1.7M
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$16K
Office expensesLn 13$72K$54K$18K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$348K$326K$22K
TravelLn 17$432K$432K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$17K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$524K$524K
All other expensesLn 24e$543K$511K$17K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$8.7M$8.6M$78K$111K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 17, 2026 $5.2M$8.7M−$3.5M$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2025 $6.7M$8.8M−$2.1M$9.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 12, 2024 $10.7M$8.9M$1.8M$11.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 2, 2023 $10.7M$7.5M$3.2M$9.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2021 $56.5M$54.2M$2.3M$6.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,199,189 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,428,828$4,865,983
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $20,360$24,284
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $258,668$308,922
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,707,856$5,199,189
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $442,187$1,556,697
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,074,322$3,200,470
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,301,721$3,985,306
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $8,818,230$8,742,473
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,110,374−$3,543,284
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,199,189 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,865,983
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,865,983
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $24,284$24,284
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $300,953$300,953
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $7,969$7,969
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $333,206 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$5,199,189
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $8,742,473 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,556,697$1,556,697
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,665,437 · Fundraising $82,649$2,748,086
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $216,099 · Fundraising $6,375$222,474
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $223,013 · Fundraising $6,897$229,910
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $343,764$343,764
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,842$8,842
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,662,277$1,662,277
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $15,506$15,506
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $54,216 · Management $17,824$72,040
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,018$5,018
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $325,972 · Management $21,708$347,680
IX-17 TravelPrograms $432,228$432,228
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $9,199$9,199
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,172 · Management $3,902$21,074
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $524,483$524,483
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $511,151 · Management $16,534 · Fundraising $15,510$543,195
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $8,553,033 · Management $78,009 · Fundraising $111,431$8,742,473
Part X · Balance sheet $5,515,271 assets, 10 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $32,811; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $204,481$75,470
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $8,461,371$5,062,957
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $353,232$344,033
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,058,695$5,515,271
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,827$1,687
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,827$1,687
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,529,230$3,985,946
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,527,638$1,527,638
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,056,868$5,513,584
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,058,695$5,515,271
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,513,584 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,199,189
XI-2 Total expenses$8,742,473
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,543,284
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,056,868
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,513,584

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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