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Effective Governing Coalition

Effective Governing Coalition (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $401,000 to it, the largest being NO SURRENDER ACTION FUND INC ($200,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.4M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$401k
Net assets
$1.9M
0/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Effective Governing Coalition does

Mission

The organization successfully organized and held a significant number of policy convenings with elected officials, policy experts, industry leaders, and other interested parties and stakeholders to engage in a robust exchange of ideas, opinions, and philosophies and further policy proposals that promote economic growth, healthcare accessibility, national security and technological innovation. The organization conducted and publicized policy research to inform this same mission and support its convenings. After careful vetting and review, the organization also conducted a grant program, funding other social welfare organizations engaged in promoting shared policy objections to further their aligned work and advance the organizations mission.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Policy convenings and grants to social welfare organizations to promote and foster a modern and effective Congress by bringing together policy makers and stakeholders of all backgrounds and beliefs to engage in a robust exchange of ideas, opinions, and philosophies and highlight policies that promote economic growth, healthcare accessibility, national security and technological innovation.

    $479,383 spentof which $285,000 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $479,383.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of Effective Governing Coalition’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Effective Governing Coalition leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Effective Governing Coalition.

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

75% of Effective Governing Coalition's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.

DC
GA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Effective Governing Coalition runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin77% · top quartile
Months of reserve40.6mo · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like Effective Governing Coalition

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Washington, D.C.

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 9%Fundraising 2%

Governance

6
board members
50%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 37 states

AK
ME
NH
WA
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
NV
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
CA
CO
KY
WV
VA
MD
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
HI
OK
MS
AL
GA
FL

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • New Democrat Majority · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Effective Governing Coalition: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Effective Governing Coalition?
Effective Governing Coalition (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $401,000 to it, the largest being NO SURRENDER ACTION FUND INC ($200,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Effective Governing Coalition have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $401,000 in grants to Effective Governing Coalition.
Who is the largest funder of Effective Governing Coalition?
NO SURRENDER ACTION FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Effective Governing Coalition find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing