2025-08-28T14:03:01-05:00 2024-12-31 521738520 LANE & COMPANY CPAS 5335 WISCONSIN AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20015 990 2024-01-01 522277575 ACTIONAID USA ACTI 2028351240 1220 L ST NW 725 WASHINGTON DC 20005 RICHARD PAYLING-WRIGHT CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 2028351240 2025-08-28 1 1 ROBERT E LANE P01622353 2026172615 2025-08-28 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NIRANJALI AMERASINGHE 1220 L ST NW 725 WASHINGTON DC 20005 2758586 0 X WWW.ACTIONAIDUSA.ORG X 2000 DC ACTIONAID IS AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK BUILDING A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD IN SOLIDARITY WITH COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINES OF POVERTY AND INJUSTICE. 10 10 16 10 0 0 3780541 2707140 0 0 17673 31446 0 0 3798214 2738586 2462965 1972988 0 0 1653775 1589959 0 0 527551 568107 568310 4684847 4131257 -886633 -1392671 4947083 3907437 1244445 1597470 3702638 2309967 X ACTIONAID IS AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK BUILDING A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD IN SOLIDARITY WITH COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINES OF POVERTY AND INJUSTICE. ACTIONAID USA IS THE U.S. BRANCH OF ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL, WHICH WORKS IN MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES TO ACHIEVE SOCIAL JUSTICE, GENDER EQUALITY, AND POVERTY ERADICATION. WE INFLUENCE U.S. POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS LIKE THE UNITED NATIONS AND ELEVATE MARGINALIZED VOICES IN THE HALLS OF POWER. 0 0 1444921 1121000 0 WOMEN'S RIGHTS - WE EMPOWERED WOMEN AND GIRLS IN CRISIS ZONES TO LEAD RECOVERY EFFORTS. WOMEN AT TURKEY AND SYRIA'S KAREEMAT SHELTER PROVIDED AID, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT. IN MOROCCO, LEADERS COORDINATED RELIEF IN REMOTE VILLAGES. IN HAITI, AMID HUNGER AFFECTING 4 MILLION PEOPLE, WE SUPPORTED WOMEN FARMERS THROUGH SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE TRAINING, GARDENS, AND CASH ASSISTANCE. 1050866 367000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE - WE ADVANCED CLIMATE JUSTICE THROUGH CAMPAIGNS AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. BUILDING ON OUR UN LOSS & DAMAGE FUND SUCCESS, WE LAUNCHED OUR FIRST YOUTH CLIMATE REPARATIONS CAMP IN MINNESOTA. AT COP29, WE ORGANIZED CIVIL SOCIETY MOBILIZATIONS DEMANDING FAIR CLIMATE FINANCE. THROUGH FUND OUR FUTURE AND SUMMER OF HEAT CAMPAIGNS, WE PRESSURED CITI AND OTHER FINANCIERS TO STOP FUNDING FOSSIL FUELS AND INVEST IN JUST TRANSITION. 316658 296744 0 EMERGENCY RESPONSE - WE DELIVERED URGENT HUMANITARIAN AID DURING 2024'S MAJOR EMERGENCIES WITH A RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH. IN GAZA, WE SUPPORTED OVER 457,000 PEOPLE WITH FOOD, WATER, HEALTHCARE, CASH, EDUCATION, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DESPITE MASSIVE DESTRUCTION AND OVER 50,000 DEATHS. IN LEBANON, WE ASSISTED 3,700 PEOPLE DISPLACED BY BORDER VIOLENCE WITH CASH AID, WINTER SUPPLIES, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE. WHEN FLOODING IN BANGLADESH AFFECTED 5 MILLION PEOPLE, OUR PARTNERS PROVIDED EMERGENCY FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT. 282153 188244 0 THE REMAINING PROGRAMS INCLUDE POLITICS AND ECONOMICS, RIGHT TO FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, AND LAND RIGHTS. 282153 188244 0 3094598 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AR CA FL GA IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI AK CO CT DC ME MO OH WA X RICHARD PAYLING-WRIGHT 2028351240 1220 L ST NW STE 725 WASHINGTON DC 20005 MARGOT HOERRNER BOARD CHAIR (UNTIL DECEMBER 2024) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEOFFREY KNOX VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BURHAN RAZI TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE-MAREA GRIFFIN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALKA KOTHARI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL CARLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FARAN SAEED DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICTORIA WIGODZKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER AMUZIE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA CABRERA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIRANJALI AMERASINGHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 155160 0 11287 RICHARD PAYLING-WRIGHT DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 40.00 X 125925 0 12868 MEREDITH SLATER DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 117844 0 3164 BRANDON WU DIRECTOR OF POLICY & CAMPAIGNS 40.00 X 111980 0 12131 DOUGLAS HERTZLER SENIOR POLICY ANALYST 40.00 X 99127 0 32470 OYEBOADE ADELEYE OFFICE & HR MANAGER 40.00 X 81440 0 31762 EHAB ELSAWAF DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 99645 0 13067 TRISTAN QUINN-THIBODEAU SENIOR POLICY CAMPAIGNER 40.00 X 87276 0 24164 BRENNA KUPFERMAN SENIOR PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER 40.00 X 85700 0 16674 964097 0 157587 9 0 1 0 0 2707140 212077 2707140 31446 31446 20000 20000 0 0 2738586 0 0 31446 126000 126000 1846988 1846988 550358 151348 254541 144469 788490 514847 46325 227318 15413 7183 2555 5675 137854 74832 31950 31072 97844 39490 26624 31730 26600 26600 156984 103164 33461 20359 10750 10750 71373 4728 41299 25346 24950 24950 149930 74267 34153 41510 72664 69687 2905 72 46561 46364 197 8498 8498 4131257 3094598 509108 527551 1003591 767670 760056 941503 2501228 1660849 33169 34743 649039 502672 4947083 3907437 234299 59806 5000 1010146 1532664 1244445 1597470 X 228608 682351 3474030 1627616 3702638 2309967 4947083 3907437 -1392671 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4451430 6195744 6820516 3780541 2707140 23955371 4451430 6195744 6820516 3780541 2707140 23955371 12699354 11256017 1755 980 462 17673 31466 52336 24007707 0.46890 0.43150 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 3094598 3094598 304730 76183 0 0 398027 414230 384242 304730 1501229 2251844 0 0 0 0 99507 103558 96061 76183 375309 562964 0 0 0 0 0 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 490037 SECURITY DEPOSIT 12635 502672 LEASE LIABILITY 576123 AFFILIATE PAYABLE 956541 1532664 X 2758586 20000 20000 2738586 0 2738586 4151257 20000 20000 4131257 0 4131257 PART X, LINE 2: ACTIONAID USA PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, 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. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SUBLEASE INCOME REPORTED NET ON PAGE 9 PART VIII PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSE NET AGAINST SUBLEASE INCOME ON PAGE 9 PART VIII 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 1082638 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTMAKING 297631 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 208547 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 30319 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 GRANTMAKING 15000 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 0 0 GRANTMAKING 8425 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 4428 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTMAKING 200000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1846988 0 1846988 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA EMERGENCY RESPONSE 69638 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA WOMEN'S RIGHTS 1013000 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) CLIMATE JUSTICE 47000 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) EMERGENCY RESPONSE 95131 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) POLITICS AND ECONOMICS 47500 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) WOMEN'S RIGHTS 108000 0 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA EMERGENCY RESPONSE 208547 0 SOUTH AMERICA EMERGENCY RESPONSE 30319 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN EMERGENCY RESPONSE 15000 0 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES EMERGENCY RESPONSE 8425 0 SOUTH ASIA EMERGENCY RESPONSE 4428 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC CLIMATE JUSTICE 200000 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: ACTIONAID 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'S ASSOCIATES AND PARTNERS. EACH PROJECT IS MONITORED BY A PROJECT ACCOUNTABILITY GROUP INVOLVING ACTIONAID USA FINANCE AND PROGRAM STAFF AND STAFF FROM THE IMPLEMENTING COUNTRY. THE PROJECT ACCOUNTABILITY GROUP MEETS QUARTERLY TO DISCUSS THE PROGRESS OF THE GRANT AND BUDGET VERSUS EXPENSE ANALYSES. ACTIONAID USA THEN REVIEWS ALL PROGRAM AND FINANCE REPORTS WITH IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH GRANT PROVISIONS. 1 CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS EDUCATION FUND 1212 BROADWAY SUITE 700 OAKLAND CA 94612 843636499 501(C)(3) 80000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE GRANT MINNESOTA INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT 4407 E LAKE ST MINNEAPOLIS MN 55406 260735674 501(C)(3) 40000 0 CLIMATE JUSTICE GRANT NATIONAL FAMILY FARM COALITION 110 MARYLAND AVE NE SUITE 307 WASHINGTON DC 20002 382652620 501(C)(3) 6000 0 LAND RIGHTS GRANT 3 0 PART I, LINE 2: ACTIONAID USA HAS A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH EVERY GRANT RECIPIENT THAT LAYS OUT THE WORK AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF THE DONOR CONDITIONS AS SET OUT IN THE ORIGINAL DONOR AGREEMENT WITH THE FUNDER. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE BOTH NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONOR REQUIREMENTS. THEY MUST ALSO PROVIDE PROJECT DOCUMENTATION UPON REQUEST WITHIN TEN BUSINESS DAYS AND MAINTAIN PROJECT RECORDS FOR SEVEN YEARS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NIRANJALI AMERASINGHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 155160 0 0 0 0 0 3159 0 8128 0 166447 0 0 0 X 5 212077 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 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. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A FULL WRITTEN DISCLOSURE BY EVERY EMPLOYEE OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS OF ANY TRANSACTION WHICH HAS OR APPEARS TO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY THE EMPLOYEE WITH ACTIONAID USA SHALL BE MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE UPON 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 LEARNING OF SUCH CONFLICT BEFORE EXECUTING ANY SUCH TRANSACTION. THESE DISCLOSURES ARE UPDATED ANNUALLY. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY ARISE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A ACTIONAID USA'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY IS REVIEWED BY COMPILING SALARY DATA FROM SIMILAR-SIZED NONPROFIT ENTITIES 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 WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2017. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ACTIONAID USA MAKES ITS ANNUAL REPORTS, AUDITED FINANCIALS, AND THE FEDERAL FORM 990 AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.