Equality Florida Action Inc
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $772.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 19
- Location
- St Petersburg, FL
- Founding
- 12/2014
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 47-1338104
Organization Overview
Equality Florida Action Inc is located in St Petersburg, FL. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (R19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Equality Florida Action Inc employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Equality Florida Action Inc 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, Equality Florida Action Inc generated $772.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $728.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 18.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SECURING EQUALITY AND JUSTICE FOR FLORIDA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL & TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MOBILIZATION:- OVER 660,000 EMAILS WERE SENT TO LAWMAKERS THROUGHOUT LEGISLATIVE SESSION. - EQUALITY FLORIDA FIELD STAFF MOBILIZED 130 VOLUNTEERS INTO 23 VIRTUAL DAYS OF ACTION FROM HOME. VOLUNTEERS MADE 67,675 CALLS INSPIRING 994 EQUALITY FLORIDA MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS TO MAKE PATCH-THRU CALLS TO THE OFFICES OF FLORIDA'S LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP. - MOBILIZED IN TOTAL OVER 300 GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES TO ATTEND LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS AND DEBATES ON THE "TRANS SPORTS BAN"
OUTREACH: HOSTED MONTHLY GATHERINGS OF ORGANIZATIONAL AND GOVERNMENTAL LEADERS IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING KEY ISSUES FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY, WITH PARTICIPATION FROM MORE THAN 50 LEADERS THAT INCLUDED FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; STATE AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES; AND LGBTQ, HIV, AND REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM ORGANIZATION LEADERS.
ADVOCACY:- TRAINED ADVOCATES FOR, PARTICIPATED IN, AND LED MULTIPLE MEETINGS WITH FLORIDA'S CONGRESS MEMBERS REGARDING THE NEED FOR FEDERAL LGBTQ NONDISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS. - SUPPORTED SUCCESSFUL LOCAL EFFORTS TO UPDATE BROWARD COUNTY'S HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE AND REMOVE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS SPECIFIC TO THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY. - WORKED WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO RECOGNIZE NONDISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY IN EXISTING SEX-BASED NONDISCRIMINATION POLICIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)- MOBILIZED AGAINST SCHOOL BOARD ATTACKS, ATTEMPTS TO INTRODUCE SO-CALLED SANCTUARY CITY ORDINANCES, AND FOUGHT AGAINST ST. PETERSBURG MUNICIPAL FUNDING ALLOCATION TO ANTI-ABORTION CLINICS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nadine Smith CEO | Officer | 6 | $44,738 |
Stratton Pollitzer Deputy Director | 6 | $43,355 | |
Joseph Saunders Sr Political Director | 10 | $27,651 | |
Victor Diaz-Herman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Danny Humphress Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jeff Delmay Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $320,000 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $433,374 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $753,374 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,929 |
| 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 | $2,218 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $772,381 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $241,000 |
| 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. | $97,070 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,707 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $117,279 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $16,255 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,405 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,254 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $9,488 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $86,378 |
| Advertising and promotion | $36,666 |
| Office expenses | $62,599 |
| Information technology | $3,594 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,658 |
| Travel | $16,946 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,413 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $124 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $728,513 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $45,399 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,085,278 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $9 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $6,568 |
| 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 | $844 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $27,011 |
| Total assets | $1,165,109 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $51,236 |
| 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 | $22,800 |
| Total liabilities | $74,036 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $705,073 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $386,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,165,109 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Equality Florida Action Inc has awarded $45,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Tallahassee, FL PURPOSE: LGBT NON-DISCRIMINATORY PROTECTIONS | $25,000 |
EQUALITY FLORIDA ACTION PAC INC PURPOSE: LGBT ADVOCACY | $20,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Equality Florida Action Inc has recieved totaling $175,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
All Hands On Deck Network Inc Northampton, MA PURPOSE: PRIMARY PURPOSE | $75,000 |
All Hands On Deck Network Inc Northampton, MA PURPOSE: PRIMARY PURPOSE | $75,000 |
Florida Advancement Project Inc Homestead, FL PURPOSE: ADVOCACY | $25,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Bundles Of Hope Inc Birmingham, AL | $631,359 | $804,963 |
Equality Florida Action Inc St Petersburg, FL | $1,165,109 | $772,381 |
Legal Services Of Greater Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FL | $27,352,989 | $5,692,296 |
Citizens Commission On Human Rights Clearwater, FL | $107,381 | $329,042 |
Your Real Stories Inc St Petersburg, FL | $54,701 | $0 |
Conservative Policy Leadership Institute Inc Smyrna, GA | $20,548 | $0 |
Southern Truth And Reconciliation Inc Atlanta, GA | $0 | $0 |