GIFFORDS

EIN: 465592432 Community Improvement

Washington, DC

Total Revenue
$12,762,016
Total Expenses
$12,883,022
Total Assets
$6,156,177
Net Assets
$3,911,803
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
EMMA BROWN
Phone
3018579043
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

GIFFORDS, founded in 2014, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $12.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 36% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF GUN VIOLENCE IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. GIFFORDS WORKS TO AFFECT LEGISLATION, SHAPE THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE AND REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $12,759,879
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,137
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $12,762,016

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $66,732
Salaries & Benefits $6,008,205
Fundraising Expenses $2,652,306
Program Expenses $7,187,352
Other Expenses $6,776,585
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,883,022

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $12,762,016 $9,359,522 +0.4%
Expenses $12,883,022 $13,046,753 0.0%
Net Income $-121,006 $-3,687,231 -1.0%
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
10
Independent Members
8
Employees
120
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$872,347
Total Directors
11
$606,788
Key Employees
1
$233,314
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PETER AMBLER-RETRO PAY 130K MEMBER/PRES/ED ENDED DEC 2023 27.0
Officer Director
$341,608 $50,409 $551,004
ALISON DAMASKOS chief oper officer 32.0
Officer
$172,245 $51,555 $265,559
SHEILA ISONG ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR 40.0
Highest
$222,977 $40,387 $263,364
CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS VP DEVELOPMENT 23.0
Key Emp
$122,431 $21,686 $233,314
NICOLA BOCOUR VP STATE INFRASTRUCTURE 40.0
Highest
$203,794 $22,227 $226,021
CHRISTIE LERRO HR & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 28.0
Highest
$123,295 $39,981 $210,095
CHRISTOPHER HARRIS VP COMMUNICATIONS 39.0
Highest
$130,484 $18,430 $204,126
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS FOUNDER 27.0
Highest
$122,975 $19,713 $201,975
PEGGY EGAN MEMBER/TREASUREr 4.0
Officer Director
$50,000 $0 $50,000
EMMA BROWN MEMBER/PRES/ED BEGAN DEC 2023 31.0
Officer Director
$4,414 $0 $5,784
VAUGHN WALKER MEMBER 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES COSTOS MEMBER 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON KANDER MEMBER 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GIL KERLIKOWSKE MEMBER 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADDISU DEMISSIE MEMBER 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK UDALL MEMBER 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID CHIPMAN MEMBER ENDED JUNE 2024 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADRIAN SAENZ MEMBER 1.0
Director
$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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $12,762,016 $12,883,022 $6,156,177 $-121,006
2022 $9,359,522 $13,046,753 $6,834,097 $-3,687,231
2021 $14,275,071 $11,072,472 $9,121,826 $3,202,599
2020 $7,024,931 $8,930,041 $5,257,651 $-1,905,110
2019 $10,878,657 $8,908,463 $7,090,955 $1,970,194
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