Equality Federation
- Assets
- $2.0m
- Revenue
- $1.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Founding
- 05/2007
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 81-0670152
Organization Overview
Equality Federation is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (R20) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Equality Federation employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Equality Federation 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 12/2023, Equality Federation generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $340.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.0% per year over the past 9 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.
Since 2021, Equality Federation has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $421,700. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MOVEMENT BUILDER AND STRATEGIC PARTNER TO STATE-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ADVOCATING FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EQUALITY FEDERATION IS AN ADVOCACY ACCELERATOR, ROOTED IN SOCIAL JUSTICE, BUILDING POWER IN OUR NETWORK OF 45+ STATE-BASED LGBTQ+ ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS. COLLECTIVELY, OUR STATE PARTNER NETWORK MOBILIZES MORE THAN 2 MILLION SUPPORTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO ADVANCE EQUALITY AND JUSTICE FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES THEY CALL HOME. EQUALITY FEDERATION USES TECHNOLOGY COMBINED WITH OUR POLICY EXPERTISE TO MONITOR IMPORTANT STATE LEGISLATION. IN 2023, EQUALITY FEDERATION TRACKED LGBTQ+-RELATED LEGISLATION IN THE STATES SO WE COULD PROVIDE ADVOCATES ON THE GROUND WITH THE STRATEGY, ORGANIZING, MESSAGING, COMMUNICATIONS, AND POLICY RESOURCES THEY NEEDED. DURING 2023, 85% OF THE ANTI-LGBTQ+ BILLS EQUALITY FEDERATION TRACKED WERE DEFEATED.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Fran Hutchins Executive Director | Officer | 4 | $19,266 |
Ian Palmquist Deputy Director | 2 | $7,501 | |
Dan Yonker Vice President Of Finance | Officer | 8 | $23,988 |
Mel King Vice President Of Operations | 4 | $10,509 | |
Gia Drew Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Shea Waldron Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $124,479 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,769,564 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,894,043 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,995 |
| Investment income | $7,581 |
| 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 | $1,906,619 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $136,248 |
| 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. | $44,495 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,661 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $62,645 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,751 |
| Other employee benefits | $10,841 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,203 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,645 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,850 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $31,982 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,727 |
| Office expenses | $6,617 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $466 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $700 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $334 |
| All other expenses | $24,486 |
| Total functional expenses | $339,990 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $778,426 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,000,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $18,442 |
| 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 | $9,782 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $128,031 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $62,631 |
| Total assets | $1,997,312 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $16,950 |
| 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 | $16,950 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $335,362 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,645,000 |
| 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 | $1,997,312 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Equality Federation has awarded $42,250 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CENTRO POR LA JUSTICIA PURPOSE: SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON STATE AND/OR LOCAL LEGISLATIVE ATTACKS ON LGBTQ+ PEOPLE | $7,500 |
EQUALITY MICHIGAN ACTION NETWORK PURPOSE: SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON STATE AND/OR LOCAL LEGISLATIVE ATTACKS ON LGBTQ+ PEOPLE | $7,500 |
PROMO PURPOSE: SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON STATE AND/OR LOCAL LEGISLATIVE ATTACKS ON LGBTQ+ PEOPLE | $9,250 |
EQUALITY NORTH CAROLINA PURPOSE: SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON STATE AND/OR LOCAL LEGISLATIVE ATTACKS ON LGBTQ+ PEOPLE | $8,000 |
FAIRNESS WEST VIRGINIA PURPOSE: SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON STATE AND/OR LOCAL LEGISLATIVE ATTACKS ON LGBTQ+ PEOPLE | $10,000 |