Koum Family Action Fund
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO EFFECT SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS, OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR SOCIETY, AND OUR WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROMOTE SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE THROUGH ACTIVITIES SUCH AS PUBLIC EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CAPACITY BUILDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING, GRANTMAKING, AND OTHER PERMISSIBLE ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES.THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS FOR GRANTMAKING AND PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES WILL BE STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL AND ENHANCING THE WELLBEING OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND ISRAEL.THE ORGANIZATION MAY SUPPORT OTHER FOCUS AREAS THAT IT DETERMINES ARE CONSISTENT WITH AND IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT MISSION. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES THE GENERAL WELFARE OF INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO EFFECT CHANGES IN PUBLIC POLICY THAT WILL BENEFIT OUR SOCIETY AND THE WORLD.
- Income
- $4.0 million
- Spending
- $0
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- GRANTMAKING:THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE GRANTS TO SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITIES, SECTION 501(C)(4) SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS, OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OR SPECIFIC PROJECTS CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT MISSION AND PROGRAMMATIC GOALS. WITH GRANTS FROM THE ORGANIZATION, GRANTEES MAY CONDUCT A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES TO EFFECT SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE, INCLUDING PUBLIC EDUCATION AND INFORMATION SHARING, RESEARCH, CAPACITY BUILDING AND TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ADVOCACY, AND LOBBYING, ALL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(4).
- ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING: THE ORGANIZATION WILL ADVOCATE FOR PROGRAMS, POLICIES, LEGISLATION, AND REGULATIONS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LEVELS CONSISTENT WITH ITS TAX-EXEMPT MISSION AND PROGRAMMATIC GOALS, INCLUDING THROUGH DIRECT OR GRASSROOTS LOBBYING. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ADVOCATE FOR POLICY CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN VARIOUS AREAS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMBATING ANTISEMITISM. THE ORGANIZATION MAY CONDUCT ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY AND IT MAY ALSO SUPPORT THE ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING ACTIVITIES OF ITS GRANTEES. BY ADVOCATING FOR CHANGES IN PUBLIC POLICY, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES
- PUBLIC EDUCATION, INFORMATION SHARING, AND RESEARCH:THE ORGANIZATION WILL EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON IMPORTANT AREAS OF SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMBATING ANTISEMITISM. THE ORGANIZATION WILL SUPPORT RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SHARING IN THESE AREAS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE ITS PUBLIC EDUCATION MATERIALS WIDELY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT NO COST ON ITS WEBSITE (IF SUCH A WEBSITE IS DEVELOPED) OR THROUGH OTHER ONLINE OR PRINT PLATFORMS. BY WIDELY SHARING INFORMATION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION MATERIALS, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND PROMOTE ADVANCEMENTS IN SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY.
- EVENTS, WORKSHOPS, AND COLLABORATIONS: THE ORGANIZATION MAY HOST AND PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT AND ADVOCATE FOR SOLUTIONS TO IMPORTANT SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY AREAS. THROUGH THESE EVENTS, THE ORGANIZATION WILL SUPPORT INFORMATION SHARING AND COLLABORATION AMONG PEOPLE AND GROUPS WORKING TO ADDRESS AND FIND SOLUTIONS TO IMPORTANT SOCIETAL ISSUES. THE ORGANIZATION MAY ALSO COLLABORATE WITH AND ADVISE OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, ENGAGING IN JOINT PROJECTS, CAMPAIGNS, AND COLLABORATIONS TO AMPLIFY ITS MESSAGE, OUTREACH, AND ACTIVITIES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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