Way to Win Action Fund Inc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 82-5528039 Website

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE, PARTICULARLY AS IT RELATES TO CREATING, IMPLEMENTING AND SUPPORTING PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN THE UNITED STATES. SUCH ACTIVITIES WILL COMMAND MORE THAN 50 OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TIME AND MORE THAN 50 OF ITS FINANCIAL RESOURCES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.5M

-71.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$17.6M

+103.5% YoY

Grant Count

99

+13.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$178K

+78.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$11M$23M$34M$46M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,500,845$5,349,299$2,510,624
Revenue$28,504,441$17,794,467$41,726,436
Expenses$31,670,150$15,676,810$41,556,114
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7M$15M$22M$29M95 grants202072 grants2021107 grants202287 grants202399 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WORKING FAMILIES POWER$1.2MTEAMSTERS DEFENDING DEMO…$850KLIVING UNITED FOR CHANGE…$660KMAKE THE ROAD ACTION (NE…$650KWORKER POWER$575KINDIVISIBLE PROJECT$500KMORE PERFECT UNION ACTION$500KCAROLINA FEDERATION FREE…$440KNEW GEORGIA PROJECT ACTI…$400KPEOPLE'S ACTION POWER$400K

Grant Size Distribution

460 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K122$50–100K148$100–250K98$250–500K23$500K–1M11$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GRAHAM GOTTLIEBVICE CHAIR1
LEAH HUNT-HENDRIXCHAIR1
STEPHANIE VALENCIAMEMBER1
WALEED SHAHIDMEMBER1
SHARON CHENMEMBER1
CHLOE SQUIRESMEMBER1
MADELINE TWOMEYMEMBER1
RAKIM BROOKSMEMBER1
VICTORIA GAVITOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40
NOELLE FOLDEN-MCDOWELLTREASURER1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

35states
+27 more states

Cities

AkronAlbuquerqueAlburquerqueAlexandriaAmherstAtlantaAustinBakersfieldBaltimoreBaton RougeBerkeleyBethesdaBoulderBrooklynBuffaloChambleeChicagoCloverdaleColumbiaConcord

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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