THE MISSION OF AMERICAN VALUES ACTION (AVA) IS TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR TRADITIONAL VALUES OF FAITH, FAMILY AND FREE-ENTERPRISE IN THE PUBLIC POLICY ARENA. AVA WILL EDUCATE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ABOUT THE MYRIAD WAYS IN WHICH WASHINGTON IMPACTS THEIR VALUES AND HOW THEY CAN INFLUENCE WASHINGTON.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$728K
+78.7% YoY
Revenue
$476K
+1089.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
—
Expenses
$155K
-0.3% YoY
About American Values Action
Based on IRS filings
American Values Action is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in ARLINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $728K in total assets.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $727,677 | $407,131 | $522,912 |
| Revenue | $475,903 | $40,000 | $237,740 |
| Expenses | $155,357 | $155,781 | $155,172 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY BAUER | PRESIDENT | 10 | $81,000 |
| LARRY SUNDQUIST | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| GARY POLLAND | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| CAROL BAUER | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Values Action?
American Values Action is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in ARLINGTON, VA. It holds $728K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is American Values Action?
As of 2024, American Values Action holds $728K in total assets with $476K in annual revenue.
Where does American Values Action operate?
American Values Action has awarded grants in Colorado, Virginia.
What is American Values Action's EIN?
American Values Action's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2299035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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