Nonprofit · EIN 26-4718617
NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $655,479 | $913,596 | -$258,117 | $1,007,304 | $191,786 | $815,518 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,110,249 | $1,326,006 | -$215,757 | $1,173,046 | $99,411 | $1,073,635 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $622,850 | $804,886 | -$182,036 | $1,341,911 | $52,519 | $1,289,392 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $652,894
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,585
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $26,113
- Other salaries and wages
- $164,449
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $313,105
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,000
- Occupancy
- $18,093
- Travel
- $9,776
- Program services (functional)
- $780,752
- Management and general (functional)
- $77,900
- Fundraising (functional)
- $54,944
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,173,046
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,007,304
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $191,786
- Net assets, end of year
- $815,518
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $597,336
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $218,182
- Gross receipts
- $655,479
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIE MURRAY | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 2.3 | $16,812 | $275,573 | $34,545 |
| DAWN BYRNE | CFO & COO Officer | 1.2 | $6,013 | $194,432 | $43,391 |
| EMILY FOSTER | CHIEF OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 0.5 | $2,396 | $189,249 | $15,536 |
| FRANCELA CHI DE CHINCHILLA | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 4.5 | $18,926 | $149,304 | $30,843 |
| JEANNE ATKINSON | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 0.5 | $2,381 | $188,101 | $7,129 |
| ADAM ESTLE | SVP OF FIELD AND CONSTITUENCIES Highest-paid employee | 4.7 | $17,962 | $134,910 | $39,074 |
| LAURENCE BENENSON | VP, POLICY & ADVOCACY Highest-paid employee | 4.5 | $16,829 | $132,758 | $12,122 |
| BECKY TALLENT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY DOMINGUEZ-ARMS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ZOELLER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DELICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERI PETERSON-ROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA ROMERO ROSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIE MURRAY | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 5.3 | $37,613 | $246,255 | $33,906 |
| DAWN BYRNE | CFO & COO Officer | 2.3 | $11,472 | $188,045 | $43,294 |
| EMILY FOSTER | CHIEF OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 0.9 | $4,169 | $181,121 | $15,112 |
| JEANNE ATKINSON | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 1.3 | $6,010 | $178,910 | $6,962 |
| FRANCELA CHI DE CHINCHILLA | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 6 | $23,465 | $132,967 | $27,841 |
| ADAM ESTLE | SVP OF FIELD AND CONSTITUENCIES Highest-paid employee | 4.7 | $16,865 | $126,669 | $38,361 |
| LAURENCE BENENSON | VP, POLICY & ADVOCACY Highest-paid employee | 5.7 | $20,695 | $124,535 | $11,795 |
| BOD NAEREBOUT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA REIFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ZOELLER | SECRETARY / TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DELICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY DOMINGUEZ-ARMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY TALLENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIE MURRAY | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 2 | $13,780 | $261,820 | $32,990 |
| DAWN BYRNE | CHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN OFFICER Officer | 2 | $9,172 | $174,271 | $49,430 |
| ADAM ESTLE | VP OF FIELD AND CONSTITUENCIES Highest-paid employee | 3 | $10,449 | $128,872 | $37,378 |
| JEANNE M ATKINSON | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 1 | $4,284 | $167,071 | $2,511 |
| LAURENCE BENENSON | VP OF POLICY AND ADVOCACY Highest-paid employee | 6 | $21,454 | $121,571 | $11,711 |
| DANIEL GORDON | VP OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 4 | $12,458 | $112,127 | $24,731 |
| CATALINA TALERO | VP & CHIEF OF ADVANCEMENT (THRU AUG 2023) Highest-paid employee | 3 | $10,481 | $129,263 | $8,744 |
| BOD NAEREBOUT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA REIFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY DOMINGUEZ-ARMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ZOELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10 G ST NE STE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-4228
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAWN BYRNE, 10 G STREET NE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
- Signed the 990
- DAWN BYRNE, CFO & COO
- Phone
- (202) 347-0040
- Website
- WWW.FORUMACTION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HAN GROUP LLC
Mission
THE ACTION FUND RAISES THE PROFILE OF, AND ADVOCATES FOR, POLICIES THAT VALUE OF IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATION AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL.
Program accomplishments
- CONSTITUENCIES REFORM - THE ACTION FUND SUPPORTS REPLACING OUR BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM WITH COMMONSENSE SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE FULL SCOPE OF THE SYSTEM. OUR IMMIGRATION SYSTEM NEEDS TO ADDRESS THE ECONOMIC NEEDS OF OUR COUNTRY AS WELL AS MAINTAIN OUR FAMILY VALUES. IT SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE CITIZENSHIP, CIVIC EDUCATION AND ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY LIFE, INCLUDING MAKING CHANGES TO OUR COUNTRY'S NATURALIZATION PROCESS THAT WILL MAKE IT MORE ACCESSIBLE AND EFFICIENT FOR IMMIGRANTS.Expenses $459,633
- POLICY - THE ACTION FUND ADVOCATES FOR THE VALUE OF IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATION TO OUR NATION. THE ACTION FUND WORKS FOR COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM, SOUND BORDER-SECURITY POLICIES AND BALANCED ENFORCEMENT OF IMMIGRATION LAWS, AS WELL AS TO ENSURE THAT NEW AMERICANS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITIES, SKILLS AND STATUS TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.Expenses $178,927
- COMMUNICATIONS - THE ACTION FUND'S COMMUNICATIONS TEAM IS A STRATEGIC PARTNER, WORKING WITH ALL NIFAF DEPARTMENTS (POLICY, CONSTITUENCIES, INTEGRATION, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS) TO ARTICULATE MESSAGES AND ADVANCE STRATEGIES TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR COMMONSENSE IMMIGRATION REFORM AMONG OUR CENTER RIGHT CONSTITUENCIES. THE COMMUNICATIONS TEAM DIFFERENTIATES ITSELF IN THE IMMIGRATION ADVOCACY SPACE BY LEVERAGING ITS RELATIONSHIPS IN MEDIA, BUSINESS, ACADEMIA AND OTHER AREAS TO AMPLIFY THE ACTION FUND'S MESSAGES.Expenses $105,612
- ASSOCIATES AND GOVERNANCEExpenses $19,697
- AWARDS EVENTExpenses $16,883
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 | 990 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
- 26-4718617
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,007,304
- Income (IRS master file)
- $655,479
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $655,479 | $913,596 | $1,007,304 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,110,249 | $1,326,006 | $1,173,046 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $622,850 | $804,886 | $1,341,911 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $911,590 | $1,464,351 | $1,930,498 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 26-4718617).
Questions about NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND is 26-4718617.
- Is NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2009.
- Are donations to NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND 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 NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAWN BYRNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,812 (JENNIE MURRAY, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM ACTION FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $655,479, expenses of $913,596 and total assets of $1,007,304 at year end.
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