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FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE

FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $51,500 to it, the largest being GLOBAL PEACE FOUNDATION ($45,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$86k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$52k
Net assets
$12k
1/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What First Amendment Voice Alliance does

Mission

First Amendment Voice serves to invigorate Americans to understand and exercise First Amendment rights through a collaborative campaign of awareness, education, advocacy, and facilitation.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Conduct an annual natoinal symposium involving thought leaders in the First Amendment Space

    $7,840 spentof which $1,766 as grants
    99% of program spending
  2. Conduct periodic webinars or coffee talks related to current topics related to the First Amendment. This year, we focused on women and veterans.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  3. Provide several webinars focused on how to handle best difficult conversations in a highly polarized climate such as we are in now.

    $62 spentof which $259 as grants
    1% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $7,902.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Rev Dr Paul McCullough

Executive director

Board chair

Larry Rosenberg

Board Chair

As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $6k → $28k.

Funder
'20
'22
'24*
total
$46k
funders
1
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 12% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE’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

FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder 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 FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE.

88%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.

“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

FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Virginia, across 1 state in all.

MD

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $6k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−9% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,028 civil rights nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

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05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE?
FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $51,500 to it, the largest being GLOBAL PEACE FOUNDATION ($45,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $51,500 in grants to FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE?
GLOBAL PEACE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $45,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FIRST AMENDMENT VOICE ALLIANCE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 2 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