Heritage Action For America is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (E01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Heritage Action For America employed 40 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Heritage Action For America 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, Heritage Action For America generated $12.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $14.3m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.7% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA, INC. ("HAFA") PROMOTES CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES, AND A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY & CAPITOL HILL OUTREACH, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jessica Anderson Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $382,430 |
Sean Fieler Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jerry Grossman Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebekah Mercer Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nersi Nazari PHD Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Roberts President | Officer | 8 | $167,745 |
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Jones Day Legal | 12/30/23 | $753,193 |
Kael Direct Media Strategy | 12/30/23 | $560,565 |
Onmessage Inc Marketing And Advertising | 12/30/23 | $473,279 |
Imge Llc Marketing And Advertising | 12/30/23 | $330,539 |
Crc Advisors Marketing And Advertising | 12/30/23 | $240,000 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $500,000 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,685,970 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $284,869 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,185,970 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,500,000 |
| Investment income | $37,858 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$46,033 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $12,699,259 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $576,095 |
| 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. | $1,412,833 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $140,282 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,566,200 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $93,144 |
| Other employee benefits | $343,818 |
| Payroll taxes | $247,211 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,236,890 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $104,104 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $377,740 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,539 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,403,653 |
| Advertising and promotion | $470,037 |
| Office expenses | $1,939,059 |
| Information technology | $742,395 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $141,714 |
| Travel | $334,216 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $207,262 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,480 |
| Insurance | $43,360 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $14,343,938 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,047,233 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $234,969 |
| 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 | $61,811 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,831 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $799,191 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $63,958 |
| Total assets | $4,223,993 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $448,187 |
| 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 | $395,180 |
| Total liabilities | $843,367 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,380,626 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $4,223,993 |