Equal Ground Action Fund INC

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To educate and inform the rising american electorate on current progressive issues; to gather, analyze and disseminate data and public opinion research to advance progressive legislation and policies

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-4432795) · Dispute this line
501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 145 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
98% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6.3 mo
of spending, in cash
6.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $245K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
4 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$11K
-90% vs prior year
Spent
$140K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$100K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$11K
FY2024▼ -90%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$912K
FY2021$20K
FY2022$600K
FY2023$103K
FY2024$11K
Expenses
$140K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$407K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$618K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$140K
Net assets
$100K
FY2024▼ -56%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$505K
FY2021$349K
FY2022$281K
FY2023$229K
FY2024$100K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2021.

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% · $137K Management & general 2% · $3K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jasmine Burney’s $2K as Executive Director is at the 6th percentile of top reported officer pay among 240 <$100K civil rights & advocacy 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.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates young voters on progressive issues and uses research to advance related legislation.

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1 program · $137K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Florida Advocacy

Attended local, state and federal legislative sessions, engaged in social media and in-person information dissemenation campaigns, sent mass texts, emailed and mailed candidate information to electorate.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-4432795) · Dispute this line
$137Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
America VotesFY2022$30K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$245K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$751
Money outPt IX
$140K
Ln 25
Programscol B$137K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$100K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74K
Total assetsLn 16$100K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Other incomeLn 4–11$751
Total revenueLn 12$11K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$74K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$74K
Other assetsLn 15$26K
Total assetsLn 16$100K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$100K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5145
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$91K$74K
Total assetsLn 16$229K$100K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$229K$100K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$99K$99K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$134$134
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$6K$600
Advertising and promotionLn 12$375$375
Office expensesLn 13$3K$1K$2K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$184
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$13K$100$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$140K$137K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 22, 2025 $11K$140K−$129K$100K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $103K$156K−$53K$229K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 6, 2024 $600K$618K−$18K$281K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 7, 2022 $20K$177K−$156K$349K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 20, 2021 $912K$407K$505K$505K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $10,751 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $777$10,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $102,595$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $100$751
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $103,472$10,751
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $129,280$111,699
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $26,700$27,909
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $155,980$139,608
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$52,508−$128,857
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $10,751 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$10,000
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,000
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $751 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$751
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $751 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$10,751
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $139,608 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $99,400$99,400
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,722$4,722
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,577$7,577
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $134$134
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,997 · Management $600$6,597
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $375$375
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,103 · Management $1,907$3,010
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,090 · Management $184$4,274
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,419 · Management $100 · Fundraising $0$13,519
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $136,817 · Management $2,791 · Fundraising $0$139,608
Part X · Balance sheet $99,702 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $90,926$73,768
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $137,633$25,934
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $228,559$99,702
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $228,559$99,702
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $228,559$99,702
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $228,559$99,702
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $99,702 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$10,751
XI-2 Total expenses$139,608
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$128,857
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$228,559
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$99,702

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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