Tie The Knot is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (R01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tie The Knot is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Tie The Knot generated $167.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $35.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (17.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Tie The Knot has awarded 48 individual grants totaling $501,816. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE STATEMENT AA) TO ADVOCATE FOR NATIONAL AND GLOBAL LGBTQ CIVIL RIGHTS. TO ADVOCATE FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY GLOBALLY AND TO EDUCATE THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC ABOUT LGBTQ EQUALITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE MARRIAGE EQUALITY AND FULL CIVIL RIGHTS FOR THE LGBT COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Craig Gartner Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jesse Tyler Ferguson President/director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Justin Mikita Secretary/cfo | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Bradley Ross Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $139,330 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $139,330 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,115 |
Investment income | $44 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $167,489 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $30,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $473 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $629 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $96 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $515 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $35,660 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $136,449 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $135,479 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $271,928 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $271,928 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $271,928 |
Over the last fiscal year, Tie The Knot has awarded $30,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Washington, DC PURPOSE: TO END DISCRIMINATION BASED UPON GENDER IDENTITY AND EXPRESSION AND TO ACHIEVE EQUALITY FOR TRANSGENDER AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE | $25,000 |
SIMI VALLEY CULTURAL ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: TO RAISE CULTURAL AWARENESS IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT EDUCATE, ENLIGHTEN AND SUPPORT TOLERANCE, UNDERSTANDING, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH ARTISTIC ENDEAVOUR | $5,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Tie The Knot has recieved totaling $64,630.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $64,630 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Sumofus San Francisco, CA | $3,322,172 | $9,300,233 |
Colorofchangeorg Education Fund Inc Oakland, CA | $14,019,095 | $0 |
Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence San Francisco, CA | $11,992,459 | $5,863,016 |
Aclu California Action Sacramento, CA | $2,088,727 | $4,073,861 |
The Center For Enpowered Politics San Francisco, CA | $3,572,890 | $3,749,188 |
Planned Parenthood Affiliates Of California Inc San Jose, CA | $839,193 | $2,470,403 |
Hispanas Organized For Political Equality-California Los Angeles, CA | $4,680,690 | $2,643,103 |
Opportunity Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $279,931 | $1,394,680 |
Californians For Safer Communities Sacramento, CA | $2,652 | $1,355,870 |
Center For Election Science Covina, CA | $1,212,895 | $964,995 |
Norcal Resist Sacramento, CA | $274,203 | $1,013,266 |
North County Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning Resource Oceanside, CA | $924,642 | $1,203,940 |