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Action Foundation is a private corporation based in WASHINGTON, DC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Robert E Madden. It holds total assets of $173K. Annual income is reported at $6K. Total assets have decreased from $500K in 2011 to $228K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2022. According to available records, Action Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $92K, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $31K and $31K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $30K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in District of Columbia and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Action Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, CA.
Action Foundation has distributed a total of $92K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $30K.
Action Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Action Foundation is headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. While based in DC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy R Rifkin | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol L Grunewald | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$32K
Total Assets
$228K
Fair Market Value
$228K
Net Worth
$228K
Grants Paid
$31K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$11K
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$92K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| People For Ethical Treatment Of AnimalsGIFT | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Blue FrontierGIFT | Richmond, CA | $500 | 2022 |