ACTION NOW INC

EIN: 454083809 Civil Rights & Advocacy

HOUSTON, TX

Total Revenue
$3,577,720
Total Expenses
$3,738,775
Total Assets
$3,237,181
Net Assets
$3,237,181
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
KELLI RHEE
Phone
7135541349
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ACTION NOW INC, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $3.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 74% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

ACTION NOW INC.'S PHILANTHROPIC WORK TACKLES SOME OF THE MOST PRESSING PROBLEMS IN THE UNITED STATES. WE FOCUS ON CORRECTING SYSTEMIC FAILURES THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,500,000
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $77,720
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,577,720

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,519,330
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,725,136
Other Expenses $219,445
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,738,775

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,577,720 $13,562,786 -0.7%
Expenses $3,738,775 $10,414,516 -0.6%
Net Income $-161,055 $3,148,270 -1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
2
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
5

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KELLI RHEE PRESIDENT AND CEO 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH BANKS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ARNOLD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA ARNOLD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROXANNE ALMARAZ SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,577,720 $3,738,775 $3,237,181 $-161,055
2022 $13,562,786 $10,414,516 $3,398,236 $3,148,270
2021 $1,900,044 $1,710,061 $249,966 $189,983
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