Nonprofit · EIN 84-3944949
FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC
Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53713
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,326,512 | $1,317,075 | $9,437 | $1,038,083 | $28,061 | $1,010,022 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,053,228 | $587,121 | $466,107 | $1,049,352 | $48,767 | $1,000,585 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,199,552
- Program service revenue
- $107,180
- Investment income
- $19,780
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $500,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $152,180
- Other salaries and wages
- $193,692
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $408,896
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $548
- Accounting fees
- $19,418
- Occupancy
- $12,000
- Travel
- $3,841
- Program services (functional)
- $1,189,469
- Management and general (functional)
- $117,234
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,372
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,049,352
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,038,083
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $28,061
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,010,022
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $982,603
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,419
- Gross receipts
- $1,326,512
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHNKER DAHNWEIH | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $104,791 | $45,189 |
| PA THAO | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ZONG YANG | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY CURTIS | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KABZUAG VAJ | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 12 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahnker Dahnweih | Executive Director Key employee | 30 | $71,854 |
| Pa Thao | Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Zong Yang | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Melody Curtis | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2110 LUANN LANE, MADISON, WI 53713-3098
- In care of
- % MAHNKER DAHNWEIH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KABUZAG VAJ
- Signed the 990
- KABZUAG VAJ, Executive Director
- Phone
- (608) 716-3891
- Return prepared by
- NUMBERS 4 NONPROFITS
Mission
FREEDOM ACTION NOW, INC. (FAN) IS A RADICAL QUEER BLACK AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN FEMINIST ORGANIZATION CREATING CHANGE FOR THE MOST IMPACTED COMMUNITIES IN WISCONSIN THROUGH VOTER EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND POLICY ADVOCACY
Program accomplishments
- CREATING CHANGE FOR THE MOST IMPACTED COMMUNITIES IN WISCONSIN THROUGH VOTER EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING,Expenses $1,189,469
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
- 84-3944949
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,038,083
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,326,512
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,326,512 | $1,317,075 | $1,038,083 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,053,228 | $587,121 | $1,049,352 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $934,223 | $1,161,394 | $578,537 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 84-3944949).
Questions about FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC
- What is the EIN of FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC is 84-3944949.
- Is FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2020.
- Are donations to FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC 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 FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC 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 FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC 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 FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KABUZAG VAJ.
- Who are the officers and directors of FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,791 (MAHNKER DAHNWEIH, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does FREEDOM ACTION NOW INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,326,512, expenses of $1,317,075 and total assets of $1,038,083 at year end.
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