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Campaign for Southern Equality

The Campaign for Southern Equality works for full LGBTQ equality -both legal and lived- across the South. Our work is rooted in commitments to equity and empathy.

Social Services Asheville, NC EIN 274064401 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
79/100 · methodology

About Campaign for Southern Equality

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Asheville, NC
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
R26
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2011

Mission

The Campaign for Southern Equality works for full LGBTQ equality -both legal and lived- across the South. Our work is rooted in commitments to equity and empathy.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services · NTEE R26
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 3.65%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 79
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Campaign for Southern Equality is a registered social services nonprofit based in Asheville, NC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its EIN is 274064401. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 89/100 for social services charities in United States. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 36 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Campaign for Southern Equality has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 89/100.

Campaign for Southern Equality is located in Asheville, NC, United States. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.

Based on official tax filings, Campaign for Southern Equality has $3M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Campaign for Southern Equality is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 36 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Campaign for Southern Equality. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Campaign for Southern Equality has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Campaign for Southern Equality works for full LGBTQ equality -both legal and lived- across the South. Our work is rooted in commitments to equity and empathy. Campaign for Southern Equality is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2010.

Among social services charities registered in United States: Campaign for Southern Equality's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is below the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Campaign for Southern Equality are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Campaign for Southern Equality is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 274064401, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

JA
Jasmine Beach-Ferrara
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (11)

Source: Public filings

AL
Allison S••••
Interim Executive Director
AS
Ashley A••••••••
Secretary
JA
Jasmine B••••••••••••
Former Executive Director
J
J C••••
Member, Board of Directors
KE
Kelly D••••• P••••
Member
KR
Kris H•••••••
Vice-President
MA
Martin M••••
Co-Chair, Treasurer
RE
Reese H••••••
Member
RE
Rev J•••••• B••••••••••••
Executive Director
RE
Rev J•••••• B••••••••••••
Executive Director
YO
Yolany G•••••
Co-Chair
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$3.0M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$2.7M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$2.6M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$1.5M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$1.3M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other social services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Campaign for Southern Equality This page 79 $3.0 million -
Association of the Bar of the City of … 89 $9.7 million 1%
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Santa Cruz County 89 $2.4 million -
Arkansas Civil Liberties Union Foundation Incorporated 89 $1.5 million -
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Kansas 89 $3.2 million -
Alianza Norco 89 $1.0 million -
Casa of Jackson County Inc 89 $1.3 million -
Cherokee Child Advocacy Council Inc 89 $1.5 million -
Collective Heritage Institute 89 $5.3 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 36 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Campaign for Southern Equality

What is Campaign for Southern Equality?
Campaign for Southern Equality is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Asheville, United States. The Campaign for Southern Equality works for full LGBTQ equality -both legal and lived- across the South. Our work is rooted in commitments to equity and empathy.
When was Campaign for Southern Equality founded?
Campaign for Southern Equality was founded in 2010.
Who leads Campaign for Southern Equality?
Jasmine Beach-Ferrara serves as Executive Director.
Where is Campaign for Southern Equality located?
Headquartered in Asheville, United States.
What is Campaign for Southern Equality's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Campaign for Southern Equality trustworthy?
Campaign for Southern Equality has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Campaign for Southern Equality's registration number?
IRS EIN: 274064401.
What is Campaign for Southern Equality's website?
http://southernequality.org