Mission
EQUALITY FEDERATION INSTITUTE IS AN ADVOCACY ACCELERATOR ROOTED IN SOCIAL JUSTICE, BUILDING POWER IN OUR NETWORK OF STATE-BASED LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER (LGBTQ+) ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS.
Public Charity
EQUALITY FEDERATION INSTITUTE
EQUALITY FEDERATION INSTITUTE, of PORTLAND, OR, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.3M in revenue, $5.5M in expenses, $4.8M in total assets. 64 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 810670151
PORTLAND, OR
Management & Technical Assistance
NTEE: R02
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.3M
Total Expenses$5.5M
Total Assets$4.8M
Grant Records64
Funding Total$4.9M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Equality Federation Institute
How Equality Federation Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$40
Through our advocacy & civic engagement program, we work collaboratively with our partners to maximize state advocacy on critical issues, mobilize the people power needed to create change…
$23
Our public health policy program leverages LGBTQ+ organizing power to influence state HIV and public health issues
$17
Through our leadership & capacity strengthening program, we prioritize developing strong leaders, connecting movement advocates, and building powerful organizations that can sustain the movement for equality and justice…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Civic Participation
$200,000
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY
$200,000
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
$125,000
GRANT
$60,000
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$60,000
Showing up to 5 of 64 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Abbi Swatsworth
DIRECTOR
Alex Sheldon
DIRECTOR
Andre Wade
DIRECTOR (LEFT 6/2025)
Ashe Mcgovern
DIRECTOR
Bhavik Kumar
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Dan Yonker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.3M | $5.5M | $4.8M |
| 2024 | $5.1M | $4.6M | $4.7M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $3.5M | $4.3M |
| 2022 | $4.9M | $2.8M | $5.2M |
| 2020 | $3.3M | $1.6M | $2.8M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $5.3M (+61%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.