Nonprofits›Freedom Action Now Inc

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Freedom Action Now Inc

MADISON, WI

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$1.3M

Total expenses

$1.3M

Net assets

$1.0M

Grants received

$3.9M

37 grants

EIN

843944949

Tax year

2024

Mission

Freedom action now, inc. (fan) is a radical queer black and southeast asian feminist organization creating change for the most impacted communities in wisconsin through voter education, leadership development, community organizing, and policy advocacy

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.2M
Program service revenue$107K
Investment income$20K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$1.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$500K
Salaries & benefits$409K
Fundraising$10K
Other expenses$408K
Total expenses$1.3M
Total assets$1.0M
Net assets$1.0M

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MAHNKER DAHNWEIH

Executive Dir.

Board

$105K

40 hrs/wk

PA THAO

President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ZONG YANG

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MELODY CURTIS

Secretary

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KABZUAG VAJ

Executive Dir.

Board

—

12 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 37 of 37

FromAmountPurposeYear
TIDES ADVOCACY
$281K
GENERAL SUPPORT; DEMOCRACY (NONPARTISAN)
2024
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$250K
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES
2024
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK ACTION
$100K
PRIMARY PURPOSE SUPPORT
2024
Groundswell Action Fund
$63K
Program Support
2024
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$50K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION INC
$50K
501(C)(4) GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2024
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$250K
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES
2023
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK ACTION
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$100K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
NEW VENTURE FUND
$100K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
TIDES FOUNDATION
$100K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$95K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
Groundswell Action Fund
$50K
Program Support
2023
ORGANIZE ACTION
$33K
NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES
2023
TIDES ADVOCACY
$20K
WOMEN'S RIGHTS; DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACY
2023
ORGANIZE ACTION
$150K
NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT TO EMPOWER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES.
2022
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK ACTION
$120K
PRIMARY PURPOSE SUPPORT
2022
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$100K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$100K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
NEW VENTURE FUND
$65K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
Groundswell Action Fund
$50K
Program Support
2022
AMERICA VOTES
$18K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2022
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$15K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
AMERICA VOTES
$350K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2021
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$50K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2021
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$600K
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
2020
STATE ENGAGEMENT FUND
$125K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY AND PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS STAFFER SUPPORT
2020
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$88K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2020
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$88K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2020
AMERICA VOTES
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
Groundswell Action Fund
$30K
—
2020
Groundswell Action Fund
$30K
Program Support
2020
WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND INC
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$15K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020

Funded by

$3.9M from 14 funders · 37 grants · 2020–2024

Open Society Action Fund Inc

$1.1M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

All Hands On Deck Network Inc

$620K · 8 grants · 2020–2023

America Votes

$418K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Women Donors Network Action

$320K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Tides Advocacy

$301K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Groundswell Action Fund

$223K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Organize Action

$183K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Sixteen Thirty Fund

$180K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN843944949
NTEE codeR99
Subsection04
Ruling date2020-12
Formed2020
Employees5
Volunteers3
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