Family Research Council Action
- Assets
- $784.6k
- Revenue
- $2.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 01/1993
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 52-1805562
Organization Overview
Family Research Council Action, operating under the name Frc Action, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (R99) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Frc 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 06/2021, Frc Action generated $2.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.7% 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
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON TRADITIONAL FAMILY VALUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GENERAL PROGRAM AREAS:FRC ACTION UTILIZES PERSONAL MEETINGS WITH LEGISLATORS, TV, RADIO AND INTERNET AD CAMPAIGNS, TARGETED GRASSROOTS MOBILIZATION, PETITIONS, AND MORE TO ADVOCATE IN FAVOR OF PRO-FAMILY POLICIES. FRC ACTION COMMUNICATES TO GRASSROOTS SUPPORTERS ON A REGULAR BASIS THROUGH ACTION UPDATE EMAILS, ACTION ALERTS, AND ACTION PRESS RELEASES. AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL, FRC ACTION WORKS DAILY TO PLACE STRONG PRESSURE ON LEGISLATORS BY SCORING KEY VOTES, SENDING E-MAIL ALERTS TO CONSTITUENTS, AND WORKING WITH ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS. TO ACCOMPLISH ITS GOALS, FRC ACTION EMPLOYS VIRTUALLY EVERY FORM OF MODERN MEDIA. AT THE FOREFRONT OF FRC ACTION'S EFFORTS IS ITS PRIMARY WEBSITE, FRCACTION.ORG, THROUGH WHICH CONSTITUENTS CAN VOICE THEIR VALUES TO THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. FRC ACTION UTILIZES ALERTS, SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS, AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS TO RAISE PASTORS', CHURCHES', AND INDIVIDUALS' AWARENESS OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM VIOLATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, AS WELL AS EQUIP THEM TO DEFEND THEIR FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS. THROUGH OUR GRASSROOTS ALERTS, FRC ACTION ENABLED ITS CONSTITUENTS TO CONTACT THEIR ELECTED LEADERS TO URGE THEM TO TAKE THE RIGHT POSITIONS ON IMPORTANT LEGISLATION. FRC ACTION PRODUCES VARIOUS INFORMATIONAL PRODUCTS, INCLUDING RESEARCH REPORTS, EMAIL ALERTS, AND TALKING POINTS AND BROCHURES. ADDITIONALLY, FRC ACTION'S ANNUAL CONGRESSIONAL VOTE SCORECARD CONTINUES TO INFLUENCE CONGRESSIONAL VOTES EACH YEAR. THE SCORECARD GRADES LEGISLATORS BASED UPON KEY VOTES RELATED TO FAITH, FAMILY, AND FREEDOM.
VOTER EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION EFFORTS:FRC ACTION FOCUSED ON SEVERAL KEY STATES WITH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES WHERE FRC ACTION PRESENCE WAS STRONG, WHERE THERE WAS GOOD LEADERSHIP, AND WHERE WE HAD OPPORTUNITIES FOR SIGNIFICANT MOBILIZATION, BY ENGAGING AND EMPOWERING CHRISTIANS TO VOTE.
VALUES VOTER SUMMIT:IN ITS FIRST EVER VIRTUAL VALUES VOTERS SUMMIT (DUE TO RESTRICTIONS ON IN-PERSON CONFERENCES), FRC ACTION REGISTERED PEOPLE FROM ALL 50 STATES, DC AND 33 COUNTRIES. THE SUMMIT FEATURED 52 GENERAL SESSION SPEAKERS, INCLUDING PRESIDENT TRUMP, SECRETARY MIKE POMPEO, DR. BEN CARSON, WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF MARK MEADOWS, AND MANY OTHER NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CONSERVATIVE LEADERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Perkins President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 9.5 | $75,341 |
Sharon Helton Sr Director Of Events | 12.6 | $50,598 | |
William Boykin Executive Vice President | Officer | 3.7 | $18,245 |
Paul Tripodi Treasurer | Officer | 2.5 | $10,642 |
Gil Mertz Director - Strategic Givin | 0.3 | $1,059 | |
David Langdon Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Wolverine Printing Printing | 6/29/21 | $245,284 |
Cmi Audio Visual Audio/video Production | 6/29/21 | $179,568 |
The Richard Norman Company Direct Mail Fundraising | 6/29/21 | $111,193 |
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 | $2,699,481 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,699,481 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $114,160 |
| Investment income | $335 |
| 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 | $2,815,176 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $538,521 |
| 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. | $113,330 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,319 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $27,716 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,496 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $17,702 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $655,454 |
| Advertising and promotion | $123,702 |
| Office expenses | $73,043 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $37,877 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,000 |
| Interest | $1,515 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,339 |
| All other expenses | $10,015 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,766,749 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $771,686 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $4,300 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $8,653 |
| Total assets | $784,639 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $58,017 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $58,017 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $726,622 |
| 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 | $784,639 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Family Research Council Action has awarded $538,521 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Purcellville, VA PURPOSE: RESTRICTED GRANT | $513,521 |
Austin, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Anchorage, AK PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Family Research Council Action has recieved totaling $292,030.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hills Bank Donor Advised Gift Fund North Liberty, IA PURPOSE: General support | $210,000 |
Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation Chattanooga, TN PURPOSE: IN FURTHERANCE OF FOUNDATION'S PURPOSES | $82,030 |
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|---|---|---|
Third Way Washington, DC | $46,405,531 | $24,133,713 |
Beer Institute Inc Washington, DC | $2,484,747 | $6,014,221 |
Indivisible Civics Inc Washington, DC | $6,731,387 | $5,377,077 |
Grassroots Global Justice Washington, DC | $9,532,760 | $5,014,834 |
Infin A Financial Services Alliance Inc Washington, DC | $664,824 | $3,173,599 |
Leather And Hide Council Of America Washington, DC | $990,424 | $3,045,350 |
Marijuana Policy Project Washington, DC | $258,429 | $2,867,339 |
One Action Washington, DC | $1,056,276 | $2,394,836 |
Family Research Council Action Washington, DC | $784,639 | $2,815,176 |
Our Revolution Washington, DC | $406,824 | $1,702,649 |
Organizing for Action Washington, DC | $0 | $214,635 |
National Religious Campaign Against Torture Washington, DC | $3,891,593 | $1,972,078 |