Mission
EMILYS LIST ACTION SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY BY INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES IMPACTING WOMEN AND FAMILIES.
Public Charity
EMILYS LIST ACTION
EMILYS LIST ACTION, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.0M in revenue, $567K in expenses, $1.5M in total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 461067490
WASHINGTON, DC
Community & Neighborhood Development
NTEE: S20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$567K
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Emilys List Action
How Emilys List Action divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $95 for programs
$51
Increasing public awareness of the issues impacting women and families
$44
Political activity/committee contribution
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
PRIMARY PURPOSE
$500,000
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$105,000
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
$500,000
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$150,000
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$150,000
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CFO
Callie Fines
DIRECTOR
Greg Speed
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Jessica Mackler
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Martha Mckenna
DIRECTOR
Mary Beth Cahill
EXEC DIRECTOR
Melissa Williams
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.0M | $567K | $1.5M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $80K |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $173K |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2.3M | $122K |
| 2021 | $300K | $906K | $188K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $300K to $2.0M (+551%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.