FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION

EIN 53-0178883 · Education (B)

What they do

THE FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION (FCNL) LOBBIES CONGRESS and THE ADMINISTRATION ON ISSUES of PEACE, JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY, and ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THAT ARE of CONCERN to THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY of FRIENDS (QUAKERS). FCNL is A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS to LIVE A PROPHETIC QUAKER VISION for A PEACEFUL, JUST, and HEALTHY PLANET and BUILD RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS POLITICAL DIVIDES to MOVE POLICIES FORWARD.

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Of every $100 spent, about $66.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

48.34%of revenue went to mission work66.7% of expenses · Program services

20.72%of revenue went to fundraising28.6% of expenses

$72.49spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

3.43%of revenue went to management and office costs4.7% of expenses

$3.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$5,330,510

Mission workProgram services$2,576,70848.34% of revenue66.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$183,0443.43% of revenue4.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,104,27620.72% of revenue28.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,466,48227.51% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,864,02872.49% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 66.7% mission · 4.7% management · 28.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.49% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 66.4% mission · 4.8% management · 28.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.80% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 54.6% mission · 9.5% management · 35.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 178.28% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 65.9% mission · 1.4% management · 32.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.74% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.3% mission · 1.1% management · 22.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.10% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 65.0% mission · 12.7% management · 22.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 141.15% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 63.5% mission · 16.2% management · 20.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.37% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 65.1% mission · 12.8% management · 22.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.71% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,330,510

Expenses$3,864,028

Annual surplus $1,466,482 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,576,708 · 66.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$183,044 · 4.7% of expenses

Fundraising$1,104,276 · 28.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,330,510

Expenses$3,864,028

Assets$13,578,410

Income$5,874,158

Contributions$4,893,512

Mission work (program services)$2,576,708

Fundraising$1,104,276

Management and general$183,044

Stocks and bonds$3,953,915

Accounting fees$41,538

Investing fees$27,427

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

BRIDGET MOIXGENERAL SECRETARY · 13 hrs/week $108,094Base $66,624 · Other $41,470

AMINATA TAYLOR ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, FINANCE · 13 hrs/week $96,172Base $49,408 · Other $46,764

AMELIA KEGAN ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, POLICY & ADVOCACY · 13 hrs/week $95,348Base $48,410 · Other $46,938

STEPHEN DONAHOE ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, ADVANCEMENT · 13 hrs/week $89,709Base $48,585 · Other $41,124

LAUREN BROWNLEEDEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY · 13 hrs/week $86,410Base $57,449 · Other $28,961

ADLAI AMOR ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, COMM. & IT · 13 hrs/week $82,879Base $52,627 · Other $30,252

LAVIDA DAVISDIRECTOR · 13 hrs/week $79,081Base $51,692 · Other $27,389

ANIKA FORRESTDIRECTOR, DOMESTIC POLICY · 13 hrs/week $66,161Base $41,839 · Other $24,322

EDWARD NAMINGONACONTROLLER · 13 hrs/week $46,178Base $42,488 · Other $3,690

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

BRIDGET MOIXGENERAL SECRETARY

AMINATA TAYLOR ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, FINANCE

AMELIA KEGAN ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, POLICY & ADVOCACY

STEPHEN DONAHOE ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, ADVANCEMENT

LAUREN BROWNLEEDEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY

ADLAI AMOR ASSOCIATEGENERAL SECRETARY, COMM. & IT

LAVIDA DAVISDIRECTOR

ANIKA FORRESTDIRECTOR, DOMESTIC POLICY

EDWARD NAMINGONACONTROLLER

REBECCA WAY BERGUSDIRECTOR, THRU NOV 2024

KHAMANI WILLIAMSONDIRECTOR, THRU MAY 2025

KITTY UFFORD-CHASEASSISTANT CLERK

MARK R DONOVANDIRECTOR

MARY LOU HATCHERASSISTANT CLERK, THRU NOV 2024

MICHAEL M FUSONCLERK

MICHAEL T SNARRDIRECTOR

GENIE STOWERSDIRECTOR

STEVEN OLSHEVSKYTREASURER, THRU NOV 2024

THOMAS R GIBIANDIRECTOR

TRAYCE PETERSONDIRECTOR, THRU MAY 2025

KEITH WILLIAMSONDIRECTOR, THRU NOV 2024

KAREN TREBERDIRECTOR

JANE HILESDIRECTOR

A T MILLERDIRECTOR

ERNIE BUSCEMIDIRECTOR

DEBORAH HEJLDIRECTOR, THRU NOV 2024

DAVID SNYDERDIRECTOR, THRU NOV 2024

DAVID SINGLETONTREASURER

DAVID BANTZDIRECTOR, THRU NOV 2024

BETH HENRICKSDIRECTOR

BEN WARNKEDIRECTOR

BECKY STEELERECORDING CLERK

ABIGAIL E ADAMSRECORDING CLERK, THRU NOV 2024

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 245 2ND NE ST, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-0000
County: District of Columbia
In care of: AMINATA TAYLOR
Primary officer: AMINATA TAYLOR, ASSO GENERAL SECRETARY FINANCE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 547-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Education (B)
IRS tax category: Education