NonprofitsLive Action

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Live Action

ARLINGTON, VA

Total revenue

$15.7M

Total expenses

$16.4M

Net assets

$6.1M

Grants received

$11.9M

345 grants

EIN

421764425

Tax year

2024

Mission

Live Action exists to defend the human rights of the most vulnerable: preborn children. Through educational media campaigns, visual storytelling, and investigative reporting, Live Action works to change hearts and minds about abortion and human dignity.

Programs

2 programs

Special Reports and Activism: Live Action researches and produces in-depth reports on the abortion industry and presents them to the media and public officials; educates media and public officials on the need for changes in public policy; provides supporters with opportunities to share about the value of human life; and partners with other organizations to host special events and presentations.

Expenses: $6.3MGrants: $18K

Live Action News: Live Action News reports daily on important, under-reported stories, including stories that expose the abortion industry and the facts about abortion procedures, abortions harm to women and society, and uplifting stories sharing the dignity and humanity of all children.

Expenses: $1.4M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$14.7M
Program service revenue$1K
Investment income$576K
Other revenue$423K
Total revenue$15.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$36K
Salaries & benefits$4.9M
Fundraising$1.6M
Other expenses$11.4M
Total expenses$16.4M
Total assets$7.1M
Net assets$6.1M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Lila Rose

President and Founder

Board

$377K

40 hrs/wk

Michael Cowan

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alan Sears

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Cody Thompson

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Raymond Ruddy

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Lawrence Simpson

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Berni Neal

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Josef Lipp

Chief Operating Officer

Staff

$253K

40 hrs/wk

Gabriel Renfro

Vice President of Content

Staff

$223K

40 hrs/wk

Noah Brandt

Vice President of Communications

Staff

$171K

40 hrs/wk

Kimberly Bird

Vice President of External Relations

Staff

$154K

40 hrs/wk

Devin Sena

Director of Social Media

Staff

$138K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Todd Dexter & Associates

Fundraising

$821K

Creative Digital Services

Media Content

$780K

NextAfter LLC

Media Content

$722K

Burns Management

Media Content

$375K

Immaculate Studios LLC

Information Technology

$307K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$627K
RIGHT TO LIFE
2024
$250K
CHARITABLE - GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$100K
Educational Videos
2024
$50K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION.
2024
$50K
WINDOW TO THE WOMB
2024
$30K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$30K
WINDOW OF THE WOMB PROJECT
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE PRO LIFE CAUSE.
2024
$20K
General Operating
2024
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$20K
To support and encourage the mission.
2024
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$17K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2024
$15K
PRO-LIFE
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$11K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$9K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$7K
GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND
2024
$6K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$3K
Support for Window To the Womb Pregnancy web app
2024
$3K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$2K
OPERATING
2024
$2K
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$700
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
2024
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$300
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$100
DEFEND HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$255K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$250K
CHARITABLE - GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$150K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$100K
Educational Videos
2023
$100K
To support and encourage the mission.
2023
$60K
FUNDS FOR CHARITY
2023
$46K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$35K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$32K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2023
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
MONETARY SUPPORT
2023
$20K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$18K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2023
$15K
PRO LIFE
2023
$10K
EDUCATIONAL/ HUMANITARIAN
2023
$10K
General Operating
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$9K
HELP ORGANIZATION FULFILL PURPOSE
2023
$7K
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
2023
$7K
GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$5K
VIDEO DEVELOPMENT FOR UNBORN BABY
2023
$5K
To further charitable purpose
2023
$5K
Support Christian Values
2023
$4K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2023
$3K
PAYMENTS TO SUPPORT PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT
2023
$3K
OPERATING EXPENDITURE
2023
$3K
SUPPORT FOR PRO-LIFE.
2023
$2K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL USE
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$1K
SUPPORT OF EXEMPT FUNCTION
2023
$750
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$550
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500
CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2023
$450
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2023
$300
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$300
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250
GENERAL
2023
$250
DEFEND HUMAN RIGHTS
2023
$250
TO SUPPORT TO SHIFT PUBLIC OPINION ON THE KILLING OF PREBORN CHILDREN.
2023
$250
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$250
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$233
GIFT MATCHING
2023
$150
WITH THE LARGEST ONLINE PRESENCE IN THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT, LIVE ACTION REACHES MILLIONS OF PEOPLE EACH MONTH WITH OUR EYE-OPENING AND LIFE-SAVING CONTENT.
2023
$150
Matching Gifts
2023
$150
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$150
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150
ASSIST IN ITS STATED MISSION.
2023
$125
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
$100
GENERAL FUNDS
2023
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100
WITH THE LARGEST ONLINE PRESENCE IN THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT, LIVE ACTION REACHES MILLIONS OF PEOPLE EACH MONTH WITH OUR EYE-OPENING AND LIFE-SAVING CONTENT.
2023
$100
Educational development
2023
$50
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2023
$50
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$30
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
pro-life public education
2023
$580K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2022
$253K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$192K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$150K
Educational Videos
2022
$125K
To support and encourage the mission.
2022
$100K
DATABASE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION
2022
$92K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$72K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$71K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$45K
TO SUPPORT THE PRO LIFE CAUSE.
2022
$41K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$30K
MONETARY SUPPORT
2022
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$20K
TO HELP WITH EDUCATION PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY LIVE ACTION.
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
SUPPORT
2022
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$13K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$13K
HELP ORGANIZATION FULFILL PURPOSE
2022
$11K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
EDUCATIONAL/ HUMANITARIAN
2022
$10K
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2022
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$8K
Inspire the culture of life through national media campaigns, investigative reporting, and targeted education programs
2022
$8K
SUPPORT FOR PRO-LIFE
2022
$7K
GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
Operational Support
2022
$4K
pro-life public education
2022
$4K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2022
$3K
PAYMENTS TO SUPPORT PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT
2022
$2K
Christian support
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
Grant Provided
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE
2022
$1K
Support of Charitable Purpose
2022
$950
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$700
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$500
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2022
$500
HEALTH SERVICES
2022
$500
CHARITABLE
2022
$500
COMMUNITY WELFARE
2022
$500
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL USE
2022
$500
HEALTH SERVICES
2022
$350
GIFT MATCHING
2022
$290
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$175
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$175
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$175
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$175
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$175
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$150
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$150
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2022

Funded by

$11.9M from 150 funders · 345 grants · 2017–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$2.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Servant Foundation

$1.6M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

California Community Foundation

$970K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$951K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Giving University

$861K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$654K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Timothy And Sheila Patton Family

$500K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$387K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN421764425
NTEE codeR62
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-08
Formed2008
Employees57
Volunteers75
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