Civic Intelligence

Coalition for App Fairness

EIN 85-2605965 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC

Profile

Coalition for app fairness is compised of companies whose aim is to reach a fairer deal for the inclusion of their apps for a level playing field through providing information to the general public and monitoring legislative actions.

777 6th St NW 8th FloorWashington, DC 20001

www.appfairness.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

53rd percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 53% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

46th percentile

6.0%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

94th percentile

61%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

16th percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$1,592,261

Up $126,701 (+8.6%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$290,756

Down $125,377 (-30%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,301,505

Up $252,078 (+24%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$4,048,913

Down $886,377 (-18%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$3,804,989

Down $526,837 (-12%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$243,924

Down $359,540 (-60%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2020: $667,665Liabilities 2020: $132,521Net Assets 2020: $535,1442020Assets 2021: $984,677Liabilities 2021: $389,243Net Assets 2021: $595,4342021Assets 2022: $617,058Liabilities 2022: $170,409Net Assets 2022: $446,6492022Assets 2023: $1,465,560Liabilities 2023: $416,133Net Assets 2023: $1,049,4272023Assets 2024: $1,592,261Liabilities 2024: $290,756Net Assets 2024: $1,301,5052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,592,261
Liabilities$290,756
Net Assets$1,301,505

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2020: $1,165,843Expenses 2020: $630,699Net Income 2020: $535,1442020Revenue 2021: $4,439,544Expenses 2021: $4,382,159Net Income 2021: $57,3852021Revenue 2022: $5,304,552Expenses 2022: $5,457,938Net Income 2022: -$153,3862022Revenue 2023: $4,935,290Expenses 2023: $4,331,826Net Income 2023: $603,4642023Revenue 2024: $4,048,913Expenses 2024: $3,804,989Net Income 2024: $243,9242024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$4,048,913
Expenses$3,804,989
Net Income$243,924

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$4,048,913
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Coalition for app fairness is compised of companies whose aim is to reach a fairer deal for the inclusion of their apps for a level playing field through providing information to the general public and monitoring legislative actions.

Coalition of companies whose aim is to reach a fairer deal for the inclusion of their apps for a level playing field.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,343,208$1,460,237▲ $117,029
Accounts Receivable$117,276$131,207▲ $13,931
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,076$817▼ $4,259
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,465,560$1,592,261▲ $126,701
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$416,133$290,756▼ $125,377
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$416,133$290,756▼ $125,377
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,049,427$1,301,505▲ $252,078
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,049,427$1,301,505▲ $252,078
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,465,560$1,592,261▲ $126,701
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Corie WrightPresident (eff. 11/12/24)
Tera RandallPRESIDENT (Resigned 10/24/24)
David Heinemeier HanssonDirector
Stephen C JensenDirector
William CunninghamSecretary
Avery GardinerTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Forbes Tate Partners LLCPub Policy Consult777 6th St NW 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20001, Be$1,677,989
Geradin PartnersLegal9656 MEMPHIS ARLINGTON RD, Lakeland, TN 38002, Uk$651,122
Hill KnowltonConsulting51 RUE MONTOYER, Bruxelles, 0, Be$405,843
Burrus Competition StrategiesConsulting-$339,428
Hill Knowlton Intl Belgium sanConsulting-$275,310
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$4,048,913
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$243,924
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,684,989
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$120,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$1,456,345$12,242-$1,468,587
Fees for Services Lobbying$1,442,594--$1,442,594
Fees for Services Management-$662,536-$662,536
Grants to Domestic Orgs$120,000--$120,000
Fees for Services Accounting-$45,712-$45,712
Fees for Services Legal-$38,647-$38,647
Insurance-$7,576-$7,576
Other Expenses-$6,207-$6,207
Travel$2,135$3,962-$6,097
Information Technology$2,763$3,128-$5,891
Office Expenses$824$318-$1,142
Total Functional Expenses$3,024,661$780,328$0$3,804,989
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Internet Accountability ProjectWashington, DC501(c)(4)See Part Iv$120,000

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$1,443,417

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program ServicesPublic Policy00$1,443,417
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Part VI, Section A, Line 6 - Membership of the Organization

Founding Members - The companies who founded the coalition and serve as the voting membership on policy positions, strategic initiatives and scope of advocacy. These members also actively participate in the coalitions' activities. Founding members can be added by a vote of the membership at any time. Referred to as voting Members in the bylaws and Founding Members externally. Founding Observing Members - The companies who founded the coalition and serve as observing membership on policy positions, strategic initiatives and scope of advocacy. Founding observing members attend and participate in all meetings but do not vote unless elevated to Founding voting members status in accordance with the Bylaws. Referred to as non-voting Members in the Bylaws until amended as an independent category of membership, and as Founding Members externally. Corporate Members - Companies who join the coalition in a partner capacity and engage in specific policy or communications development. Corporate members may attend and participate in all meetings but do not vote unless elevated to Founding Member status in accordance with the Bylaws. Referred to as non-voting Members in the bylaws and Members externally. General Members - The largest membership group in the Coalition, General Membership is intended for small and midsize developers and businesses. These members receive regular updates from Coalition staff on campaign progress and how to participate. Progress and how to participate. Membership is intended for small and midsize developers and businesses. These members receive regular updates from Coalition staff on campaign progress and how to participate.

Part VI, Section A, Line 8B - Other Committees

No other committee exists that may act with authority on behalf of the governing body.

Part VI, Section B, Line 11A - Review Process of Form 990

The form 990 is prepared by a certified public accounting firm engaged by coalition for app fairness. A draft return is sent to the organization and is reviewed by the executive director for review and comment. Any changes are sent back to the cpa firm and a new draft is received for final approval prior to filing with the internal revenue service.

Part VI, Section C, Line 19 - Availability of Documents & F/S

The governing documents and financial statements are made available to the public upon request.

Part VI, Section A, Line 3 - Management Services

The coalition has an agreement with forbes tate partners llc to manage its activities and forbes tate partners llc contracts rick vanmeter as the executive director to manage the day-to-day operations and is compensated by forbes tate partners llc for your work related to the coalition.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Coalition for App Fairness
EIN
85-2605965
In Care Of
% LAWRENCE DUFF
Phone
2026380125
Address
777 6th St NW 8th Floor, WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Signing Officer

Name
Avery Gardiner
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2026380125
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Avery Gardiner
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Withumsmithbrownpc
Address
1800 TYSONS BLVD SUITE 800, TYSONS, VA 22102
Preparer
Richard Ruvelson
Phone
3012726000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990., Part XI, Line 9

currency exchange gain - $8,154.

Form 990 Part IX Line 11G

Description:contracted services total fees:1468587

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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0COALITION FOR APP FAIRNESS DOES NOT MONITOR THE USE OF THE FUNDS ONCE DISBURSED TO THE GRANTEE.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE GRANT TO INTERNET ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT WAS MADE FOR ITS OVERALL ACTIVITIES INVOLVING ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY FOR THE OPEN APP MARKETS ACT.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Founding Members - The companies who founded the coalition and serve as the voting membership on policy positions, strategic initiatives and scope of advocacy. These members also actively participate in the coalitions' activities. Founding members can be added by a vote of the membership at any time. Referred to as voting Members in the bylaws and Founding Members externally. Founding Observing Members - The companies who founded the coalition and serve as observing membership on policy positions, strategic initiatives and scope of advocacy. Founding observing members attend and participate in all meetings but do not vote unless elevated to Founding voting members status in accordance with the Bylaws. Referred to as non-voting Members in the Bylaws until amended as an independent category of membership, and as Founding Members externally. Corporate Members - Companies who join the coalition in a partner capacity and engage in specific policy or communications development. Corporate members may attend and participate in all meetings but do not vote unless elevated to Founding Member status in accordance with the Bylaws. Referred to as non-voting Members in the bylaws and Members externally. General Members - The largest membership group in the Coalition, General Membership is intended for small and midsize developers and businesses. These members receive regular updates from Coalition staff on campaign progress and how to participate. Progress and how to participate. Membership is intended for small and midsize developers and businesses. These members receive regular updates from Coalition staff on campaign progress and how to participate.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1NO OTHER COMMITTEE EXISTS THAT MAY ACT WITH AUTHORITY ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM ENGAGED BY COALITION FOR APP FAIRNESS. A DRAFT RETURN IS SENT TO THE ORGANIZATION AND IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. ANY CHANGES ARE SENT BACK TO THE CPA FIRM AND A NEW DRAFT IS RECEIVED FOR FINAL APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE COALITION HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH FORBES TATE PARTNERS LLC TO MANAGE ITS ACTIVITIES AND FORBES TATE PARTNERS LLC CONTRACTS RICK VANMETER AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO MANAGE THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS AND IS COMPENSATED BY FORBES TATE PARTNERS LLC FOR YOUR WORK RELATED TO THE COALITION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5currency exchange gain - $8,154.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6DESCRIPTION:CONTRACTED SERVICES TOTAL FEES:1468587
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990., PART XI, LINE 9
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