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ACTIONAID USA: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
ACTIONAID USA (EIN 52-2277575)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-08-09
IRS object ID
202132219349302003
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-08-09T11:30:35-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Lane & Company CPAsBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 4AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522277575EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACTIONAID USABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlACTIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028351240PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11220 L STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICHARD PAYLING-WRIGHTPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028351240PhoneNum
Signature2021-08-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstRICHARDPersonFirstNm
Person LastPAYLING-WRIGHTPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT E LANEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01622353PTIN
Phone2024636500PhoneNum
Preparation2021-08-09PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
Federated Assurance LevelFAL1FederatedAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNIRANJALI AMERASINGHEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11220 L STREET NW STE 725AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,455,525GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ACTIONAIDUSA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2000FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionACTIONAID IS AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK BUILDING A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD IN SOLIDARITY WITH COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINES OF POVERTY AND INJUSTICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers10TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$5,718PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,755CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,151,755PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,453,185CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$4,066,632CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,483,067PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$386,553CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,455,872TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$176,440TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$638,276TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,431,043NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,817,596NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionACTIONAID USA'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE SOCIAL JUSTICE, GENDER EQUALITY, AND POVERTY ERADICATION BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY AND EXCLUSION, THEIR COMMUNITIES, PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVISTS, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, AND SUPPORTERS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,569,065ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,208,799GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescWOMEN'S RIGHTS: IN 2020, ACTIONAID BUILT MOMENTUM FOR WOMEN'S ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN THE HALLS OF POWER AND WITHIN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE WORLD. THE APRIL 2020, ACTIONAID LAUNCHED NEW RESEARCH DRAWING LINKS BETWEEN GENDER-RESPONSIVE PUBLIC SERVICES AND WOMEN'S UNPAID CARE AND DOMESTIC WORK. AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL, WE CELEBRATED THE EXPANSION OF OUR YOUNG URBAN WOMEN PROJECT. ACROSS 19 CITIES IN INDIA, GHANA, SOUTH AFRICA, AND KENYA, ACTIONAID PARTNERED WITH MORE THAN 10,000 YOUNG WOMEN TO ACCESS THE SUPPORT THEY AND THEIR COMMUNITIES NEEDED TO WEATHER THE COVID-19 CRISIS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,036,235ExpenseAmt
Grant$608,250GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescFOOD AND AGRICULTURE: ACTIONAID DOUBLED DOWN ON OUR DEMANDS FOR GOVERNMENTS TO INVEST IN FAMILY FARMS. WE HELPED TEH GLOBAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM (GAFSP) LAUNCH A MULTI-YEAR CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR FAMILY FARMERS AND FOOD PRODUCERS IN MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES. WE HELPED WIN $300 MILLION IN NEW GOVERNMENT PLEDGES TO KEEP GAFSP FUNDED THROUGHOUT THIS DECADE, METTING THE PROGRAM'S 2020 FUNDRAISING TARGET. THROUGH OUR PUBLIC FINANCING FOR AGRICULTURE PROGRAM, ROUGHLY 3,000 WOMEN FARMERS ACROSS NIGERIA RECEIVED THE SUPPLIES THEY NEEDED FROM THE GOVERNMENT TO CULTIVATE CROPS. IN TANZANIA, WOMEN FARMERS WON RECOGNITION BY THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND PERSUADED THE GOVERNMENT TO DECREASE FERTILIZER IMPORTS AND FOCUS INSTEAD ON THE HEALTH OF THE COUNTRY'S SOIL.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grant$62,441GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescLAND RIGHTS AND BIOFUELS: 2020 MARKED THREE YEARS FOR ACTIONAID'S CAMPAIGN TO STOP CORPORATE LAND GRABS. WE FOCUSED ON EDUCATING TEACHERS, PROFESSORS, AND STAFF AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WHOSE RETIREMENTS AND PENSIONS ARE INCREASINGLY BEING USED TO ACQUIRE LARGE TRACTS OF FARMLAND AROUND THE WORLD. THE COVID-19 CRISIS MADE DIGITAL ORGANIZING CENTRAL TO OUR CAMPAIGN STRATEGY. WE ORGANIZED VIRTUAL TRAININGS FOR COLLEGE FACULTY AND STAFF TO HELP THEM DEVISE STRATEGIES AND TACTICS TO GET THEIR RETIREMENTS AND UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENTS OUT OF FARMLAND, AND WE SUPPORTED MONTHLY MEETINGS WITH THESE ACTIVITISTS TO PROVIDE FURTHER SUPPORT. WE ALSO CREATED A FACULTY TOOLKIT WHICH WE SHARED WITH MORE THAN 1,000 EMPLOYEES AT HUNDREDS OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$351,739ExpenseAmt
Grant$310,660GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescTHE REMAINING PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLIMATE & TAX, EDUCATION, AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (true)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (true)ForeignActivitiesInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICHARD PAYLING-WRIGHTPersonNm
Phone2028351240PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11220 L STREET NW STE 725AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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DIANA DUARTE
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
IMANI COUNTESS
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICKI MCMILLAN
BOARD TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANURADHA DESAI
BOARD SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABID ASLAM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM FOX
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARJUN MAKHIJANI
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA ZERMENO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROLLIN JOHNSON JR
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ATHENA RONQUILLO-BALLESTEROS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NIRANJALI AMERASINGHE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$129,276$0$2,798
RICHARD PAYLING-WRIGHT
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION40.00Yes (X)$104,429$0$8,952
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$11,750TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$1,755ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,340RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,340RealAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$1,755ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,190,150TotalAmt
Program Services$2,190,150ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$245,455TotalAmt
Program Services$85,909ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,182FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$880,942TotalAmt
Program Services$603,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,157ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$159,153FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,323ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,829FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,459TotalAmt
Program Services$64,120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,430ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,909FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$57,338ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,549ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,550FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,450ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$240TotalAmt
Program Services$240ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,896TotalAmt
Program Services$99,247ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,629ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,020FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$14,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,955FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,071TotalAmt
Program Services$11,733ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,322ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,016FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,297TotalAmt
Program Services$41,297ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,531TotalAmt
Program Services$129,899ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,002ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,630FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,207TotalAmt
Program Services$3,215ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$992ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,474TotalAmt
Program Services$1,264ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$210FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,000TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,420TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,420ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Total$35TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,066,632TotalAmt
Program Services$3,306,338ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$349,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$410,454FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$630,490BOYAmt
EOY$1,324,070EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$900,199BOYAmt
EOY$1,059,610EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,665BOYAmt
EOY$21,580EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,327BOYAmt
EOY$28,810EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$65,897LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$56,730LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,167BOYAmt
EOY$9,167EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,635BOYAmt
EOY$12,635EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,607,483BOYAmt
EOY$2,455,872EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,256BOYAmt
EOY$115,765EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$248,183EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$132,184BOYAmt
EOY$274,328EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$176,440BOYAmt
EOY$638,276EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$198,620BOYAmt
EOY$300,659EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,232,423BOYAmt
EOY$1,516,937EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,431,043BOYAmt
EOY$1,817,596EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,607,483BOYAmt
EOY$2,455,872EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,958,730CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,585,684CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,424,261CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,146,037CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,451,430CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,566,142TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,958,730CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,585,684CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,424,261CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,146,037CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,451,430CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,566,142TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$13,574,472SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$7,991,670PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$620CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,634CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,718CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,755CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,451TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$21,581,593TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.37030PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.37070PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$240FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$240FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,066,392FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,066,632FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$353,332FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$88,333FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720FiledInd

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$557,172CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$294,792CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$294,902CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$353,332CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,500,198TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,250,297LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$845CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$216CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$216CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$240CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,517TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$139,293CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$73,698CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$73,726CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$88,333CurrentYearAmt
Total$375,050TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$562,575GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$0CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$0CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$0CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$0CurrentYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$65,897OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$56,730DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,167BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,167TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT AND LEASEHOLD INCENTIVE$131,290
AFFILIATE PAYABLE$143,038
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$274,328TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,455,525TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$2,340OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,340RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,453,185RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,453,185TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,068,972TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,340OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,340ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,066,632ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,066,632TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt X, Line 2ACTIONAID USA PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
Pt XI, Line 2dIN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, RENTAL INCOME IS PRESENTED GROSS OF RELATED RENTAL EXPENSES. IN THE FORM 990 RENTAL INCOME AND RELATED RENTAL EXPENSES ARE PRESENTED NET.
Pt XII, Line 2dIN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, RENTAL INCOME IS PRESENTED GROSS OF RELATED RENTAL EXPENSES. IN THE FORM 990 RENTAL INCOME AND RELATED RENTAL EXPENSES ARE PRESENTED NET.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Sub-Saharan Africa00GRANTMAKING$2,031,715
South Asia00GRANTMAKING$3,731
Europe01GRANTMAKING$80,000
Central America00GRANTMAKING$25,000
East Asia and Pacific00GRANTMAKING$1,368
Middle East00GRANTMAKING$5,478
South America00GRANTMAKING$42,858
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$2,190,150SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$2,190,150TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Sub-Saharan AfricaEMERGENCY RESPONSE$2,031,715WIRE
EuropeEMERGENCY RESPONSE$80,000WIRE
Central AmericaEMERGENCY RESPONSE$25,000WIRE
South AmericaEMERGENCY RESPONSE$42,858WIRE
Middle EastEMERGENCY RESPONSE$5,478WIRE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationACTIONAID USA'S CORE PURPOSE IS TO RAISE MONEY IN THE U.S. TO SUPPORT ANTIPOVERTY PROJECTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. THESE PROJECTS ARE IMPLEMENTED BY ACTIONAID USA'S ASSOCIATES AND PARTNERS. EACH PROJECT IS MONITORED BY A PROJECT ACCOUNTABILITY GROUP INVOLVING ACTIONAID USA FINANCE AND PROGRAM STAFF FROM THE IMPLEMENTING COUNTRY. THE PROJECT ACCOUNTABILITY GROUP MEETS QUARTERLY TO DISCUSS THE PROGRESS OF THE GRANT AND BUDGET VS. EXPENSE ANALYSIS. ACTIONAID USA THEN REVIEWS ALL PROGRAM AND FINANCE REPORTS WITH IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH GRANT PROVISIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bTHE FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER. FINALLY, IT IS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ANY FURTHER COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS BEFORE BEING SUBMITTED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
Pt VI, Line 12cA FULL WRITTEN DISCLOSURE BY EVERY EMPLOYEE OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS OF ANY TRANSACTION WHICH HAS OR APPEARS TO HAVE, OR MAY INVOLVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY THE EMPLOYEE WITH ACTIONAID USA SHALL BE MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE UPON THE LEARNING OF SUCH CONFLICT, BE IT AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT, BEFORE EXECUTING ANY SUCH TRANSACTION. A FULL WRITTEN DISCLOSURE BY EVERY BOARD MEMBER, OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS OF ANY TRANSACTION WHICH HAS OR APPEARS TO HAVE, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY A MEMBER OF ACTIONAID USA'S BOARD SHALL BE MADE TO THE BOARD CHAIR UPON THE LEARNING OF SUCH CONFLICT BEFORE EXECUTING ANY SUCH TRANSACTION. THESE ARE UPDATED ANNUALLY. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY ARISE.
Pt VI, Line 15aACTIONAID USA'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY IS REVIEWED BY COMPILING SALARY DATA FROM SIMILAR SIZED NONPROFIT COMPANIES BOTH IN THE WASHINGTON DC AREA AND IN SEVERAL OTHER MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREAS IN THE U.S. THE BOARD CONSIDERS THIS INFORMATION ALONGSIDE COMPANY PERFORMANCE TO SET A REASONABLE SALARY. ALL NON-SALARY COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS CONSISTENT WITH NON-SALARY COMPENSATION PROVIDED TO ALL STAFF MEMBERS IN THE ORGANIZATION. THIS SALARY EVALUATION PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2017.
Pt VI, Line 19ACTIONAID USA MAKES ITS ANNUAL REPORTS, AUDITED FINANCIALS, AND THE FEDERAL FORM 990 AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dTHE REMAINING PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLIMATE & TAX, EDUCATION, 351739. 310660. 0.