TO DEVELOP AND TEST NEW MODELS FOR CITIZEN ORGANIZING, PARTICULARLY IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, THAT ARE SCALABLE, FINANCIALLY SELF-SUSTAINING, AND BUILD DEEP, TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS THAT CAN MOVE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$19.2M
+37.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.1M
+1994.8% YoY
Grant Count
4
+300.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$786K
+423.7% YoY
About Accelerate Action Inc
Based on IRS filings
Accelerate Action Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3.1M. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,232,207 | $13,942,264 | $9,393,813 |
| Revenue | $12,188,042 | $8,289,845 | $2,877,852 |
| Expenses | $7,754,364 | $2,834,985 | $5,313,430 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,027,712 | $76,570 | $245 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZACHARY POLETT | BOARD CHAIR (UNTIL 9/26/23) | 0.5 | — |
| EMILY RUSCH | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| FAYE PARK | DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| PATRICK KELLY-FISCHER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JONATHAN DARNELL | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/14/23) | 0.5 | — |
| ADAM GARBER | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/14/23) | 0.5 | — |
| PETER MURRAY | PRESIDENT | 6 | $171,673 |
| LEA MADRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 6 | $159,533 |
| KIMBERLY HOHMAN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 2 | $155,655 |
| ELI T ANDREWS | VICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL MARCH 2024) | 2 | $137,637 |
| JENNIFER JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDENT OF PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY | 1 | $133,404 |
| DARRELL SCOTT | VICE PRESIDENT OF MEDIA INVESTMENTS & ACQUISITIONS | 29 | $127,286 |
| LUIS RIVAS | VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATION (UNTIL JANUARY 2024) | 7 | $146,365 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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