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Fair Fight Action Inc

501(c)(4) organization Atlanta, GA EIN: 47-1427359 Website

Fair Fight Action promotes fair elections in Georgia and around the country, encourages voter participation in elections, educates voters about elections and their voting rights, and advocates for progressive issues.

Fair Fight Action Inc at a glance

In short: Fair Fight Action Inc gave $127K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), top state Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$127,000
-83.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
15
+400.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,467
-96.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$664,688
-41.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (48% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Fair Fight Action Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Georgia First Inc: $50KGeorgia First Inc$50KVoter Registration Project: $50KVoter Registration Project$50KHighlander Research and Education C: $15KHighlander Research andEducation C$15KFeeding the Valley Inc: $1KFeeding the Valley Inc$1KMiddle Georgia Community Food Bank: $1KMiddle Georgia Community FoodBank$1KBVM Capacity Building Institute: $1KBVM Capacity BuildingInstitute$1KFirst African Baptist Church Brunsw: $1KFirst African Baptist ChurchBrunsw$1KSams Memorial Community Economic: $1KSams Memorial CommunityEconomic$1KGreater Augustas Interfaith Coaliti: $1KGreater Augustas InterfaithCoaliti$1KChurch Girls Inc: $1KChurch Girls Inc$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Georgia First Inc ($50K). Together the top 10 received $122K.

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K11$50–100K7$100–250K5$250–500K4$500K–1M2$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 66 (55%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaWashingtonGreat FallsBrooklynAugustaMaconPhoenixPrincetonSavannahValdostaBlackshearBoulderBrunswickCalabasasChicagoDarienEvansFayettevilleFlowery BranchHinesville

How Fair Fight Action Inc gives

  • Giving fell 99% 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$5M$10M$15M10 grants2020 23 grants2021 15 grants2022 3 grants2023 15 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $127K (2024) to $10.3M (2021). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $127K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgia First Inc Flowery Branch, GAGeneral Purpose$50,000
Voter Registration Project Washington, DCGeneral Purpose$50,000
Highlander Research and Education C New Market, TNGeneral Purpose$15,000
Feeding the Valley Inc Midland, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
Middle Georgia Community Food Bank Macon, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
BVM Capacity Building Institute Atlanta, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
First African Baptist Church Brunsw Brunswick, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
Sams Memorial Community Economic Darien, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
Greater Augustas Interfaith Coaliti Augusta, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
Church Girls Inc Kingsland, GAGeneral Purpose$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$664,688$6,217,483$6,757,015$127,00015—
2023$1,144,676$9,124,939$9,716,452$786,7643—
2022$2,023,383$27,641,088$29,576,642$4,579,50015—
2021$4,976,834$29,928,008$47,629,366$10,339,08023$470
2020$23,944,474$50,957,117$29,626,370$4,312,46010$3,637

About Fair Fight Action Inc

Based on IRS filings

Fair Fight Action Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $665K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $127K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fair Fight Action Inc is led by Lauren Groh-Wargo, CEO on filings since 2021; 6 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lauren Groh-Wargo

    CEO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $330K (2021) → $263K (2024)

  • Cianti Stewart-Reid

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $75K (2021) → $166K (2024)

  • Nancy Koziol

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eva Facundo

    Director Development

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $136K (2024)

  • Juan Manuel Balcazar

    Director Data Campaigns

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2024)

  • Glen Paul Freedman

    CFO COO

    Cfocoo → CFO COO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2020) → $203K (2024)

  • Nicole Robinson

    Deputy Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2024)

  • Al Williams

    Board Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Ann Nelson

    Board Treasurersecretary

    Board Treasurer Secretary → Board Treasurersecretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Harrell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Anderson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phi Nguyen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Greer

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Salena Jegede (2020–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: David Soleil (2022–2023) — Chief People Officer
  • Former: Marisa Faielson (2023) — Chief Development Advisor
  • Former: Maya Castillo (2023) — Deputy Executive Director
  • Former: Stacey Abrams (2020–2021) — Board Chair
  • Former: Lauren Groh Wargo (2020) — CEO

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

Lauren Groh-Wargo — CEO: $263KLauren Groh-WargoCEO$263KGlen Paul Freedman — CFO COO: $203KGlen Paul FreedmanCFO COO$203KCianti Stewart-Reid — Executive Director: $166KCianti Stewart-ReidExecutive Director$166KJuan Manuel Balcazar — Director Data Campaigns: $152KJuan Manuel BalcazarDirector Data Campaigns$152KNicole Robinson — Deputy Executive Director: $141KNicole RobinsonDeputy Executive Director$141KEva Facundo — Director Development: $136KEva FacundoDirector Development$136K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $263K, to Lauren Groh-Wargo (CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Fair Fight Action Inc

How much does Fair Fight Action Inc give each year?

Fair Fight Action Inc gave $127K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $787K across 3 grants.

What is Fair Fight Action Inc's typical grant size?

Fair Fight Action Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $8,467, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Fair Fight Action Inc give grants?

Fair Fight Action Inc's top state is Georgia, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were District of Columbia (39%) and Tennessee (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Macon, GA (2 grants).

Does Fair Fight Action Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fair Fight Action Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Fair Fight Action Inc's largest grantees?

Fair Fight Action Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Georgia First Inc ($50,000), Voter Registration Project ($50,000) and Highlander Research and Education C ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Fair Fight Action Inc?

Fair Fight Action Inc reported $665K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.2M.

What is Fair Fight Action Inc?

Fair Fight Action Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $665K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Fair Fight Action Inc's EIN?

Fair Fight Action Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1427359. 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 December 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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