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Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc

501(c)(4) organization Brooklyn, NY EIN: 27-0888049 Website

To promote justice and equality for lgbtq and hiv-positive immigrants and families through direct legal services, policy advocacy, and impact litigation.

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc at a glance

Total assets
$360,883
+2.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$23,440
+25.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$23,440
+25.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$18,044
-90.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Brooklyn

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $174K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Immigration Equality Brooklyn, NYGeneral Purpose$174,349
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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
2025$360,883$23,440$18,044——$23,440
2024$352,407$18,662$189,794$174,3491$18,662
2023$526,360$10,450$19,322——$10,450
2022$534,910$682$21,495——$682
2021$552,914$75,141$6,909——$141
2020$495,030$102,121$7,687——$2,121

About Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $361K in total assets. Net investment income was $23K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc is led by Aaron Morris, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Aaron Morris

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica M. Klein

    Board Chair

    Director → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Albert Chen

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Mooney

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorian Needham

    Secretary

    Secretary → Board Secretary, 2024

    Board Secretary → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ilon Rincon Portas

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Navin Manglani

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oliver Anene

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy L. Feuerstein

    Board Member

    Chair → Director, 2021

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shanti Sadtler Conway

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanisha Massie

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Flechner

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Harding

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip McCarthy

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susanne Kandel

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Audie McRae

    Board Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Backham

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Alan Flippen (2020–2024) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Brian King (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Leone Kraus (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Simba Machona (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jordan Backman (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Fadi Hanna (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Colyer (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc

How large is Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc?

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc reported $361K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23K.

What is Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc?

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $361K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc operate?

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc's EIN?

Immigration Equality Action Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0888049. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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