Nonprofit · EIN 46-0639645
NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,916,348 | $3,507,504 | -$591,156 | $1,998,650 | $487,360 | $1,511,290 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,347,283 | $1,568,610 | $778,673 | $2,438,980 | $336,534 | $2,102,446 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,151,795 | $1,349,879 | -$198,084 | $2,387,851 | $1,064,078 | $1,323,773 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,751,004
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $37,046
- Other revenue
- $128,298
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $218,800
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $24,845
- Other salaries and wages
- $852,037
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,113,525
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $13,664
- Accounting fees
- $7,997
- Occupancy
- $47,472
- Travel
- $44,241
- Depreciation
- $13,899
- Program services (functional)
- $3,159,785
- Management and general (functional)
- $304,321
- Fundraising (functional)
- $43,398
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,438,980
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,998,650
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $487,360
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,511,290
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $122,914
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,388,376
- Gross receipts
- $2,916,348
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FATIMA GOSS GRAVES | PRESIDENT AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 0.33 | $18,129 | $2,720 |
| TONYA ROBINSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANURIMA BHARGAVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLYNDA CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH GREENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FATIMA GOSS GRAVES | PRESIDENT AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 0.33 | $6,171 | $819 |
| TONYA ROBINSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANURIMA BHARGAVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLYNDA CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH GREENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatima Goss Graves | Ex officio member Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $8,237 | $453,289 | $58,930 |
| Nancy L Withbroe | COO & Chief of Staff Key employee | 0.1 | $7,740 | $275,586 | $44,254 |
| Gretchen Borchelt | VP, Reproductive Rights & Health Key employee | 0.1 | $1,999 | $208,389 | $53,981 |
| Emily Martin | VP, Education & Workplace Justice Key employee | 0.1 | $1,719 | $221,081 | $31,333 |
| Jodi A Michael | VP, Development Key employee | 0.1 | $14,889 | $207,382 | $31,463 |
| Neena K Chaudhry | VP, General Counsel Key employee | 0.1 | $985 | $195,729 | $41,710 |
| Uma M Iyer | VP, Marketing & Communications Key employee | 0.1 | $9,563 | $211,531 | $11,993 |
| Melissa S Boteach | VP, Income Security & Child Care Key employee | 0.1 | $501 | $219,347 | $12,492 |
| Mahzarine F Chinoy | VP, Administration and Finance Key employee | 0.1 | $900 | $167,435 | $46,386 |
| Tanya Tamar Clarke | Controller Highest-paid employee | 0.1 | $4,911 | $159,744 | $8,847 |
| Pamela McKee | Director of Foundation Engagement Highest-paid employee | 0.1 | $15,876 | $137,804 | $19,671 |
| Giselle Pole | Director of Philanthropic Engagement Highest-paid employee | 0.1 | $4,204 | $149,419 | $15,540 |
| Glynda Carr | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anurima Bhargava | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leah Greenberg | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonya Robinson | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1350 I ST NW STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-7202
- In care of
- % NANCY DUFF CAMPBELL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- FATIMA GOSS GRAVES, 1350 I STREET NW 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- FATIMA GOSS GRAVES, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 588-5180
- Website
- WWW.NWLCACTIONFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND IS A SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE SECURING OF EQUAL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN. THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND'S WORK PROMOTES POLICIES THAT IMPROVE WOMEN'S (1) CHILD CARE AND INCOME SECURITY OPPORTUNITIES, (2) EDUCATION, (3) WORKPLACE JUSTICE, AND (4) HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS - WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND'S ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH.
Program accomplishments
- - WORKED TO GET AS MANY FAIR AND IMPARTIAL FEDERAL JUDGES NOMINATED AND CONFIRMED IN THE SENATE BEFORE THE END OF THE CONGRESS.- LAUNCHED CALL AND TEXTING CAMPAIGNS TO ENGAGE CONSTITUENTS ON OPPOSING CABINET NOMINEES BECAUSE OF THEIR HARMFUL STANCES ON GENDER JUSTICE ISSUES. - SUCCESSFULLY BLOCKED DAVID WELDON'S NOMINATION TO HEAD THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL, WHICH BROUGHT ATTENTION TO THE DANGER HIS NOMINATION POSED AND LAID BARE HIS ANTI-ABORTION RECORD.- LAUNCHED CAMPAIGN TO ENGAGE PUBLIC IN ASKING CONGRESS TO OPPOSE THE RECONCILIATION BUDGET BILL, FOCUSING ON THE WAYS THAT TAX CUTS FOR BILLIONAIRES AND WEALTHY CORPORATIONS ROB US OF THE INVESTMENTS IN CHILD CARE, HEALTH CARE, AND SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES THAT WE ALL DESERVE.- ENGAGED IN ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE HARMS OF TRUMP ADMINISTRATION EXECUTIVE ORDERS.- ENGAGED IN ADVOCACY ACROSS A RANGE OF ISSUES, INCLUDING CHILD CARE, EDUCATION, AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS.- LED A COALITION FOCUSED ON GENDER JUSTICE POLICY AND CONVENED ADVOCATES TO DEVELOP LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES AND PLAN FOR CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING. - CREATED NATIONAL AND STATE-SPECIFIC VOTER GUIDES FOCUSED ON CHILD CARE, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, SAFE AND INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS, SUPPORTING SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT, AND PROTECTING OUR DEMOCRACY. WORKED WITH PARTNERS ON DIGITAL, CALL, AND TEXTING PROGRAMS AIMED AT EDUCATING VOTERS LEADING UP TO THE 2024 ELECTIONS.Expenses $3,159,785 · grants $218,800
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-0639645
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,998,650
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,916,348
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,916,348 | $3,507,504 | $1,998,650 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,347,283 | $1,568,610 | $2,438,980 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,151,795 | $1,349,879 | $2,387,851 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 46-0639645).
Questions about NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND is 46-0639645.
- Is NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2014.
- Are donations to NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER 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 WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names FATIMA GOSS GRAVES.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,129 (FATIMA GOSS GRAVES, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL WOMENS LAW CENTER ACTION FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,916,348, expenses of $3,507,504 and total assets of $1,998,650 at year end.
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