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MoveOnorg Civic Action

501(c)(4) organization Beaverton, OR EIN: 06-1553389 Website

MoveOn.org Civic Action is a people-powered force for progress. MoveOn wields independent grassroots power by bringing millions together to take action to create a country with a place of honor and dignity for everyone. For more than a generation, MoveOn has channeled millions of voices to protect and strengthen democracy, end endless wars, and advance progressive change.

MoveOnorg Civic Action at a glance

In short: MoveOnorg Civic Action gave $688K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $172K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$687,500
+64.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$171,875
+64.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$68,750
Total assets
$4,535,484
-36.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who MoveOnorg Civic Action funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Inequality Media: $540KInequality Media$540KIndivisible Project: $100KIndivisible Project$100KOnline Progressive Engagement Network: $38KOnline Progressive EngagementNetwork$38KSixteen Thirty Fund: $10KSixteen Thirty Fund$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Inequality Media ($540K). Together the top 4 received $688K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K3$50–100K6$100–250K6$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 28 (43%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonBerkeleyBrooklynMiddletownNew YorkAtlantaAkronAugustaCalabasasFresnoKansas CityLos AngelesMillertonMinneapolisNesconsetNorcrossRockvilleSan AntonioSt Petersburg

How MoveOnorg Civic Action gives

  • Giving fell 46% from 2022 to 2025. 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$500K$1M$1.5M8 grants2019 13 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $390K (2019) to $1.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $688K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Inequality Media Berkeley, CAMedia Production$540,000
Indivisible Project Washington, DCSupport for No Kings Mobilizations$100,000
Online Progressive Engagement Network Middletown, DEGeneral support$37,500
Sixteen Thirty Fund Washington, DCHealthcare advertisement$10,000
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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
2025$4,535,484$15,752,432$17,476,999$687,5004$8,511
2024$7,115,486$7,809,345$7,371,864$419,0004$10,927
2023$5,243,710$6,029,864$6,779,911$482,7714$19,991
2022$6,777,126$9,510,798$8,305,715$1,275,0009$3,300
2021$4,457,959$10,598,957$12,706,892$545,0007$1,411
2020$5,640,259$12,676,761$10,174,553$675,86113$789
2019$2,924,487$10,970,609$11,112,538$390,0008$-4,324

About MoveOnorg Civic Action

Based on IRS filings

MoveOnorg Civic Action is a public charity focused on Education, based in Beaverton, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $688K. Net investment income was $9K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

MoveOnorg Civic Action is led by Rahna Epting, Executive Director since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 9 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rahna Epting

    Executive Director

    Chief of Program & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    18 hrs/week

    $119K (2019) → $200K (2025)

  • Eskedar GetahunSee Sched O

    President & Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2025)

  • Katie Bethell

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    8 hrs/week

    $56K (2025)

  • Matt Ewing

    Treasurer & President

    Board Member → Treasurer & Director, 2024

    Treasurer & Director → Treasurer & President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jaira Burke

    Managing Director of Campaigns

    New on the 2025 filing

    22 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Anna Galland

    Director & Treasurer

    President → President & Director, 2024

    President & Director → Director & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $124K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Alexis Martinez

    Senior Campaign Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    24 hrs/week

    $103K (2025)

  • Liz Cattaneo

    Committee Director - Media & Messaging

    New on the 2025 filing

    22 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Mia Senechal

    Campaign Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    33 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Saskia Pilorge

    Volunteer Network Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    35 hrs/week

    $110K (2025)

  • Ai-jen Poo

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Zando

    CFO & Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    12 hrs/week

    $22K (2022) → $105K (2025)

  • Kalee Kreider

    Secretary

    Director & Board Secretary → Board Secretary, 2021

    Board Secretary → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Marisa Franco (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Eskedar Getahun (2021–2024) — President & Treasurer
  • Former: James Rucker (2019–2022) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Justin Ruben (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Fox (2019–2021) — CFO
  • Former: William Dempsey (2019) — Special Advisor for Development

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Rahna Epting — Executive Director (until 7/25): $200KRahna EptingExecutive Director (until 7/25)$200KLiz Cattaneo — Comm. Dir. - Media & Messaging: $111KLiz CattaneoComm. Dir. - Media & Messaging$111KSaskia Pilorge — Volunteer Network Director: $110KSaskia PilorgeVolunteer Network Director$110KCheryl Zando — CFO & Asst. Treasurer: $105KCheryl ZandoCFO & Asst. Treasurer$105KMia Senechal — Campaign Director: $105KMia SenechalCampaign Director$105KAlexis Martinez — Senior Campaign Director: $103KAlexis MartinezSenior Campaign Director$103KJaira Burke — Managing Director of Campaigns: $101KJaira BurkeManaging Director of Campaigns$101KKatie Bethell — Executive Director (from 7/25): $56KKatie BethellExecutive Director (from 7/25)$56KEskedar GetahunSee Sched O — Pres.(until 9/25), Dir.(from 9/25): $7KEskedar GetahunSee…Pres.(until 9/25), Dir.(from…$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $200K, to Rahna Epting (Executive Director (until 7/25)). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about MoveOnorg Civic Action

How much does MoveOnorg Civic Action give each year?

MoveOnorg Civic Action gave $688K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $419K across 4 grants.

What is MoveOnorg Civic Action's typical grant size?

MoveOnorg Civic Action's median grant in 2025 was $68,750, and its average grant was $171,875, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does MoveOnorg Civic Action give grants?

MoveOnorg Civic Action gives mostly in California: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (16%) and Delaware (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does MoveOnorg Civic Action give general operating support?

Yes: 25% of MoveOnorg Civic Action's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is MoveOnorg Civic Action?

MoveOnorg Civic Action reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.8M.

What is MoveOnorg Civic Action?

MoveOnorg Civic Action is a public charity focused on Education, based in Beaverton, OR. It holds $4.5M in total assets as of 2025.

What is MoveOnorg Civic Action's EIN?

MoveOnorg Civic Action's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1553389. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 4, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 1, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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