Fierce Advocacy Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $670K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $33K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$670K
+19.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$67K
+2.5% YoY
Grant Count
9
+80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-43.1% YoY
About Fierce Advocacy Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fierce Advocacy Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $670K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $33K.
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 | $670,115 | $559,969 | $602,130 |
| Revenue | $199,948 | $48,084 | $130,245 |
| Expenses | $89,802 | $90,245 | $99,718 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $66,615 | $65,000 | $71,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $32,541 | $12,759 | $7,687 |
| Distributable Amount | $27,187 | $26,499 | $23,668 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLEN SOLMS | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, TREASURER | 5 | — |
| ELIZABETH B SOLMS | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
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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