Vote Rev Action Fund is located in Washingtion, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, 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. Vote Rev Action Fund 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 12/2022, Vote Rev Action Fund generated $4.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.7m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Vote Rev Action Fund has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $105,560. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2022, WE EMBARKED ON FOUR DESIGN PROJECTS AND MAINSTREAMED TWO RELATIONAL TACTICS. ACCOMPLISHMENTS FROM THIS WORK ARE SUMMARIZED BELOW:WE DESIGNED A TACTIC THAT GETS DOZENS OF FRIEND-TO-FRIEND VOTING REMINDERS SENT PER HOUR. WE TESTED THIS TACTIC IN ARIZONA, ASKING THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO REMIND THEIR FRIENDS TO VOTE. THIS TEST WAS SUCCESSFUL ENOUGH THAT WE PERFORMED A SECOND TEST OF THE TACTIC IN A SUBSEQUENT ELECTION TO FURTHER EVALUATE ITS IMPACT.WE REFINED AND TESTED AN EARLY-IN-CYCLE RELATIONAL TURNOUT TACTIC, COLLECTING THOUSANDS OF PLEDGES AND MATCHING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO THE VOTER FILE ACROSS MULTIPLE STATES.WE REFINED AND TESTED A SCALABLE RELATIONAL SMS TACTIC. USING THIS TACTIC BEFORE AND ON ELECTION DAY, WE TEXTED MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY, ASKING THEM TO REMIND THEIR HOUSEMATES TO VOTE.WE WORKED TO IDENTIFY TACTICAL IMPROVEMENTS TO INCREASE PER-HOUR SITE-BASED VOTER REGISTRATION RATES, USING OUR HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN PROCESS TO STRUCTURE THE PROJECT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Reynolds President & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
David Slifka Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ted Suzman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Gary Bell Canvassing & Field Consulting | 12/30/20 | $799,500 |
Campaign Industries Llc Canvassing & Field Consulting | 12/30/20 | $319,044 |
The Outreach Team Llc Canvassing & Field Consulting | 12/30/20 | $278,300 |
Andres Gonzalez Canvassing & Field Consulting | 12/30/20 | $198,700 |
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 | $4,221,433 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,221,433 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $375,000 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $4,596,433 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $800,000 |
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 | $958,232 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $45,961 |
Other employee benefits | $59,301 |
Payroll taxes | $70,598 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $26,581 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $47,013 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $122,733 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,100 |
Office expenses | $16,796 |
Information technology | $2,354,813 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,146 |
Travel | $120,749 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $25,984 |
Total functional expenses | $4,673,007 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,472,109 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $1,472,109 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,121 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $375,000 |
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 | $159,223 |
Total liabilities | $547,344 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $577,099 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $347,666 |
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 | $1,472,109 |
Over the last fiscal year, Vote Rev Action Fund has awarded $105,560 in support to 12 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY INC PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT | $5,000 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT | $10,000 |
THETA OMICRON CHAPTER OF KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY INCORPORATED PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT | $10,000 |
REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND LEGAL SERVICES PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT | $19,030 |
LGBTQ DETROIT PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT | $5,500 |
BOKAR TEMPLE NO 166 PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT | $5,000 |