BE A HERO ACTION FUND

EIN: 843091866 Civil Rights & Advocacy

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$554,585
Total Expenses
$231,836
Total Assets
$901,428
Net Assets
$376,360
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JAMILA HEADLEY
Phone
4014540990
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BE A HERO ACTION FUND, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $555K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 36% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $323K, a strong 58% operating margin.

Mission

TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES THAT ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO AMERICAS BROKEN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.

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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 $554,585
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $554,585

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $112,353
Fundraising Expenses $35,335
Program Expenses $151,743
Other Expenses $119,483
TOTAL EXPENSES $231,836

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $554,585 $408,065 +0.4%
Expenses $231,836 $787,859 -0.7%
Net Income $322,749 $-379,794 -1.8%
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
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
8
Volunteers
467

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
5
$304,233
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ADY BARKAN CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 010.00
Officer
$11,296 $0 $166,451
JAMILA HEADLEY CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 010.00
Officer
$12,809 $878 $137,782
DEBORAH AXT TREASURER 001.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SASHA BRUCE SECRETARY 001.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH JOHNSON CHAIR 001.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINSA SARSOUR DIRECTOR 001.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARUNDI WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 001.00
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 $554,585 $231,836 $901,428 $322,749
2022 $408,065 $787,859 $255,352 $-379,794
2021 $2,791,865 $2,388,187 $463,177 $403,678
2021 $1,176,328 $1,106,349 $533,156 $69,979
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