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National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund

National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $235,000 to it, the largest being OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC ($235,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$57
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$235k
Net assets
$2k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 100%
01What it does

What National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund does

Mission

To influence us public policy regarding torture through advocacy and campaign intervention

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Advocacy - nrcat-af advocates for an end to policies that promote torture or cruel inhuman or degrading treatment this work is largely focused on changing federal laws and policies but also includes work to change federal state and local jail and prison practices of solitary confinement and other cruel and inhumane treatment

    $28,662 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. Ampaign intervention - nrcat-af also engages in some limited electoral work it educates people in particular states about candidates positions on torture using a variety of means including newspaper ads social media ads questions at public forums and voter guides comparing candidates on torture there was no activity in this program service during 2023

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $28,662.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($166k) Expenses 100 ($166k) Net assets 100 ($137k)2018 Revenue 233 ($388k) Expenses 136 ($224k) Net assets 219 ($300k)2019 Revenue 0 ($724) Expenses 86 ($142k) Net assets 116 ($159k)2020 Revenue 52 ($87k) Expenses 97 ($161k) Net assets 62 ($85k)2021 Revenue 60 ($100k) Expenses 84 ($139k) Net assets 34 ($47k)2022 Revenue 30 ($50k) Expenses 40 ($67k) Net assets 22 ($30k)2023 Revenue 0 ($57) Expenses 17 ($29k) Net assets 1 ($2k)
2017201820192020202120222023
Revenue (0)Expenses (17)Net assets (1)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $146k to $25k (−83%).

$289k
$323k
$248k
$202k
$103k
$146k
$25k
2017201820192020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

88% of National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,031 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$953
’17
$163k
’18
−$141k
’19
−$74k
’20
−$39k
’21
−$17k
’22
−$29k
’23
1.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Ron Stief

Executive Director

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 fell $85k → $50k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund’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.

Where its funders are

National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
’22
Washington, D.C. out of state home

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

National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund's revenue fell 100% between 2017 and 2023.

Operating margin−50184% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−74% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,000 international nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

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05Profile & governance

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund: 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 National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund?
National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $235,000 to it, the largest being OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC ($235,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $235,000 in grants to National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund?
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $235,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like National Religious Campaign Against Torture Action Fund find more funders?
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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 2017–2023), and the filings of 1 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