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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by DEFENDING AMERICAN VALUES COALITION.

Totals

Total revenue
$7,417,600
Total expenses
$4,290,484
Contributions and grants received
$7,417,600
Grants paid
$150,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$3,199,110
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,199,110
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,492,618
Management and general expenses
$295,766
Fundraising expenses
$502,100
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,492,618

Program services were 81.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $7,417,600

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $150,000 · program services $150,000

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $47,542 · management and general $47,542

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $75,627 · program services $75,627

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $13,100 · program services $13,100

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $14,885 · program services $11,248 · management and general $3,637

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $214,791 · program services $118,500 · management and general $96,291

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $9,928 · program services $1,634 · management and general $8,294

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $40,168 · management and general $40,168

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $502,100 · fundraising $502,100

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $50,306 · program services $40,708 · management and general $9,598

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,103,066 · program services $3,025,584 · management and general $77,482

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,145 · management and general $1,145

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $1,162 · management and general $1,162

  • 17 · Travel

    total $20,238 · program services $14,371 · management and general $5,867

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $34,809 · program services $34,809

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,357 · program services $7,037 · management and general $4,320

  • 24a · Other expenses: Bank Fees

    total $260 · management and general $260

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $71,994 · end of year $3,199,110

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $71,994 · end of year $3,199,110

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

It is the mission of Defending American Values Coalition (DAVC) to build capacity for engaging and equipping individuals and organizations to effectively advocate for and defend diversity, equity and inclusion against coordinated anti-DEI efforts.

  • DAVC produced materials to explicate the history of the DEI movement as a fundamental part of American history. Deployed national paid media campaign to build further awareness of the organization and the importance of defending DEI.

    Expenses $1,746,309

  • DAVC launched a virtual EveryDay DEI training series that explained the anti-DEI agenda and the strength of the DEI movement; Conducted Train the Trainer workshops to make the case for DEI and to stand firm in their work.

    Expenses $1,047,785

  • DAVC gained insight into individual understandings of DEI, the American Dream, and DEI as a centuries long movement. We connected with organizations to grow our base of supporters and ensure that they are engaged on a regular basis.

    Expenses $698,524

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Andrea Abrams

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $47,542
    From this org
    $47,542
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Genny Castillo

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Brandon Evans

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Gloria Frazier

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Stacey Abrams

    Founder

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
15 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202533219349325783

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