Ultraviolet Action
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $2.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 09/2016
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 47-5180376
Organization Overview
Ultraviolet Action is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (W99) the organization is classified as: Public & Societal Benefit N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ultraviolet Action 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 12/2021, Ultraviolet Action generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 21.2% per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ULTRAVIOLET ADVOCATES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS OF ALL IDENTITIES AND BACKGROUNDS, AND ALL PEOPLE IMPACTED BY SEXISM, BY DISMANTLING DISCRIMINATION AND CREATING A COST FOR SEXISM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ULTRAVIOLET ACTION PROVIDES THE TOOLS, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEER LEADERS, EMERGING ACTIVISTS, AND ALLIES ON THE GROUND TO EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE ON URGENT ISSUES SUCH AS MISOGYNIST AND RACIST DISINFORMATION, CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR ANTIWOMEN POLICIES, AND POLICY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO ADDRESS ECONOMIC AND HEALTH INJUSTICES IMPACTING WOMEN. WE LEVERAGE THE EDUCATIONAL WORK WE DO TO RUN GRASS ROOTS CAMPAIGNS TO PASS OR DEFEND LEGISLATION THAT WILL BENEFIT ALL OF OUR LIVES. WE HIGHLIGHT THE VOICES AND EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN OF COLOR, INDIGENOUS WOMEN, IMMIGRANTS, AND LGBTQ PEOPLE, TO DEMAND POLICY CHANGE AND CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Shaunna Thomas Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Arisha Hatch Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Maureen Pelton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Ringuette Board Member (from 04/2021) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jenifer Fernandez Ancona Board Member (from 04/2021) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Wendy Wolf Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Kos Media Llc Email Leads | 12/30/20 | $182,700 |
Facebook Advertising | 12/30/20 | $167,193 |
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research Polling And Research | 12/30/20 | $118,200 |
Kos Media Llc Email Leads | 12/30/20 | $182,700 |
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research Polling And Research | 12/30/20 | $118,200 |
Facebook Advertising | 12/30/20 | $167,193 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,299,372 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,299,372 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $2,299,372 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $86,000 |
| 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. | $67,974 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $532,780 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,903 |
| Other employee benefits | $48,094 |
| Payroll taxes | $52,400 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $20,812 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,916 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $426,304 |
| Advertising and promotion | $136,055 |
| Office expenses | $8,492 |
| Information technology | $68,409 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $930 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,199 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,143 |
| All other expenses | $914 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,564,622 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $677,410 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,029,975 |
| 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 | $7,559 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $12,238 |
| Total assets | $1,727,182 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $36,809 |
| 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 | $120,947 |
| Total liabilities | $157,756 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $787,689 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $781,737 |
| 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 | $1,727,182 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Ultraviolet Action has awarded $86,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: CONGRESSIONAL RECESS ACTIONS - WE DEMAND MORE | $80,000 |
Oakland, CA PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT PARTNER POLLING IN SEVERAL STATES ON THEIR SUPPORT FOR RAISING THE MINIMUM WAGE. | $6,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Ultraviolet Action has recieved totaling $552,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Sixteen Thirty Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $402,500 |
Women Donors Network Action San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR WOMEN'S DISINFORMATION DEFENSE PROJECT | $150,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Greenbelt, MD | $5,175,740 | $5,464,465 |
Living Classrooms Foundation Baltimore, MD | $10,378,836 | $6,289,035 |
Students For Life Action Fredericksburg, VA | $1,451,921 | $3,948,083 |
Public Access Corporation Of The District Of Columbia Washington, DC | $11,735,762 | $3,589,628 |
The Congressional Institute Inc Alexandria, VA | $6,719,545 | $3,277,666 |
Civil Justice Reform Group Great Falls, VA | $1,472,377 | $2,732,622 |
Earth Intelligence Network Oakton, VA | $0 | $2,617,616 |