Coalition For App Fairness is located in Washington, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (A60) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Coalition For App Fairness 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 12/2022, Coalition For App Fairness generated $5.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 65.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COALITION OF COMPANIES WHOSE AIM IS TO REACH A FAIRER DEAL FOR THE INCLUSION OF THEIR APPS FOR A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SET UP DITIGAL WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE APP FIELD, PROVIDING INFORMATION ON RECENT COURT OR LEGISLATIVE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Tera Randall President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Gene Burrus Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| William Cunningham Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Kristen Daru Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| David Heinemeier Hansson Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Stephen C Jensen Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|
| Forbes Tate Partners Llc Pub Policy Consult | 12/30/22 | $3,875,121 | 
| Hill Knowlton International Belgi Consulting | 12/30/22 | $508,506 | 
| Geradin Partners Legal | 12/30/22 | $401,038 | 
| Kressin Law Group Llc Legal | 12/30/22 | $240,000 | 
| Synergy Hill Knowlton Strategies Consulting | 12/30/22 | $100,800 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $5,304,552 | 
| 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 | $5,304,552 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $105,000 | 
| 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. | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| 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 | $695,000 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $51,707 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $74,850 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $1,171,060 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $2,265,850 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $970,761 | 
| Office expenses | $1,971 | 
| Information technology | $52,978 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $0 | 
| Travel | $62,379 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 | 
| Insurance | $6,382 | 
| All other expenses | $0 | 
| Total functional expenses | $5,457,938 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $603,092 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $13,069 | 
| 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 | $897 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $617,058 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $170,409 | 
| 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 | $170,409 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$364,186 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $810,835 | 
| 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 | $617,058 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Coalition For App Fairness has awarded $105,000 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| DIGITAL PROCESS INSTITUTE PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $25,000 | 
| INTERNET ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $55,000 | 
| AMERICAN PRINCIPLES PROJECT FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $25,000 |