Nonprofit · EIN 47-4906970
COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $314,954 | $533,579 | -$218,625 | $751,397 | -$156 | $751,553 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $263,561 | $342,087 | -$78,526 | $897,150 | $357 | $896,793 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $293,184
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $21,220
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,909
- Other revenue
- $550
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $47,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $28,106
- Other salaries and wages
- $60,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $92,995
- Professional fundraising fees
- $6,500
- Legal fees
- $46,483
- Accounting fees
- $11,100
- Travel
- $7,467
- Program services (functional)
- $352,368
- Management and general (functional)
- $94,822
- Fundraising (functional)
- $86,389
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $897,150
- Total assets, end of year
- $751,397
- Total liabilities, end of year
- -$156
- Net assets, end of year
- $751,553
- Publicly traded securities
- $716,337
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $720,195
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $31,358
- Gross receipts
- $562,344
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS MAXWELL | ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer | 1 | $28,106 |
| LARRY WIESE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SARAH LINDSAY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY STELLHORN | PAST PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HOWARD PICKETT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BEN SATCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY MENGES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK KREMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUD HORRAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GORDON HEMINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WYNN SMILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MAYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KITTY DEKIEFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA DOERRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANA SCHWAB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONNA CHERECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERI DEJONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID ASHINOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM DECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLE JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'NEILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS MAXWELL | ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer | 1 | $25,800 |
| LARRY WIESE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SARAH LINDSAY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HOWARD PICKETT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY STELLHORN | PAST PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID ASHINOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNA CHERECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM DECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERI DEJONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KITTY DEKIEFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA DOERRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE GREENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLE JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MAYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WYNN SMILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'NEILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1100 H STREET NW STE A-101, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-5476
- In care of
- % KEVIN ONEILL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LARRY WIESE, 1100 H STREET NW STE A-101, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- THOMAS MAXWELL, ASSISTANT TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 942-5000
- 990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: CINDY STELLHORN, 1100 H STREET NW 840, WASHINGTON DC 20005. Mailing address: 1100 H STREET NW NO 840, WASHINGTON DC 20005.
- Return prepared by
- BERNARD ROBINSON & COMPANY LLP
Mission
THE FRATERNITY AND SORORITY ACTION FUND EXISTS TO PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE FRATERNAL COMMUNITY IN FUNDING INITIATIVES SUCH AS GRASSROOTS ENGAGEMENT, PUBLIC RELATIONS, RESEARCH, LITIGATION AND STATE LEGISLATION DEVELOPMENT ON TOPICS OF HAZING, FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION/ASSEMBLY, TITLE IX AND ZONING TO NAME SOME CURRENT AND PAST EFFORTS.
Program accomplishments
- PROMOTION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE FRATERNAL COMMUNITY:DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED CHALLENGING THE MULTI-YEAR SUSPENSION OF A CHAPTER BY A SCHOOL WITHOUT DUE PROCESS. THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED THE FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE IN 2022. THIS PILOT PROGRAM TEACHES STUDENT MEMBERS ABOUT FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION RIGHTS, AND CHALLENGES TO THOSE RIGHTS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES TODAY. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED FLORIDA LOBBYING FOR FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM SERVICE IS TO MONITOR AND INFLUENCE PENDING EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH DISCUSSIONS IN FLORIDA ABOUT CAMPUS FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION RIGHTS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS.THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED A CONSTITUTION EVENT DAY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, WHERE FRATERNITY/SORORITY STUDENT RIGHTS HAVE BEEN UNDER ATTACK FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. THE EVENT INCLUDED, FOOD, EDUCATIONAL SPEAKERS, AND SOME EXERCISES TO HELP STUDENT DEFEND THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS FUNDED LITIGATION AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND TO OPPOSE THE SCHOOL'S UNCONSTITUTIONAL INFRINGEMENT ON FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION RIGHTS FOR FRATERNITY AND SORORITY STUDENTS.Expenses $352,368 · grants $47,400
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-4906970
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $751,397
- Income (IRS master file)
- $562,344
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $314,954 | $533,579 | $751,397 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $263,561 | $342,087 | $897,150 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $326,149 | $553,069 | $908,153 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: CINDY STELLHORN Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-4906970).
Questions about COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS
- What is the EIN of COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS is 47-4906970.
- Is COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2015.
- Are donations to COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LARRY WIESE.
- Who are the officers and directors of COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,106 (THOMAS MAXWELL, ASSISTANT TREASURER).
- How much revenue does COALITION OF FRATERNAL RIGHTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $314,954, expenses of $533,579 and total assets of $751,397 at year end.
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