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Digital Citizens Action Alliance

501(c)(6) organization Washington, DC EIN: 46-0820996 Website

The organization was established to promote the common interests of individuals, organizations and businesses dedicated to making the internet safe and crime free. It serves as the unified voice advocating against internet crime on behalf of its associates.

Digital Citizens Action Alliance at a glance

In short: Digital Citizens Action Alliance gave $70K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$70,000
+40.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$23,333
-6.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,766,617
-25.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (36% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Digital Citizens Action Alliance funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Conference of Western Attorneys General DBA Ag Alliance: $25KConference of WesternAttorneys General DBA Ag…$25KInformation Technology & Innovation Foundation: $25KInformation Technology &Innovation Foundation$25KFBI Agents Association Memorial College Fund: $20KFBI Agents AssociationMemorial College Fund$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Conference of Western Attorneys General DBA Ag Alliance ($25K). Together the top 3 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Elk GroveMcKinneyAlexandriaCommerceWashington

How Digital Citizens Action Alliance gives

  • Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $75K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Conference of Western Attorneys General DBA Ag Alliance Elk Grove, CAGeneral Support.$25,000
Information Technology & Innovation Foundation Washington, DCGeneral Support.$25,000
FBI Agents Association Memorial College Fund Alexandria, VAGeneral Support.$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$1,766,617$910,000$1,513,347$70,0003
2023$2,369,964$1,481,000$1,313,320$50,0002
2022$2,203,279$3,265,200$1,935,433$75,0004
2021$872,517$1,282,000$1,449,256$35,0002
2020$1,039,773$2,241,000$1,405,216$25,0001

About Digital Citizens Action Alliance

Based on IRS filings

Digital Citizens Action Alliance is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $70K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Digital Citizens Action Alliance is led by Tom Galvin, President & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tom Galvin

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary T. Bertoni

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $71K (2020) → $26K (2024)

  • Daniel Palumbo

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Mary T Bertoni — Director: $26KMary T BertoniDirector$26K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $26K, to Mary T Bertoni (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Digital Citizens Action Alliance

How much does Digital Citizens Action Alliance give each year?

Digital Citizens Action Alliance gave $70K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $50K across 2 grants.

What is Digital Citizens Action Alliance's typical grant size?

Digital Citizens Action Alliance's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $23,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Digital Citizens Action Alliance give grants?

Digital Citizens Action Alliance's top state is California, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were District of Columbia (36%) and Virginia (29%).

Does Digital Citizens Action Alliance give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Digital Citizens Action Alliance's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Digital Citizens Action Alliance?

Digital Citizens Action Alliance reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $910K.

What is Digital Citizens Action Alliance?

Digital Citizens Action Alliance is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Digital Citizens Action Alliance's EIN?

Digital Citizens Action Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0820996. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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