CeaseFirePA Education Fund

CeaseFirePA Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit gun control advocacy group located in Pennsylvania.

At-A-Glance

Issue Areas: Firearms Policy
Location: Philadelphia, PA View on map
Tax ID: 71-0884697
Most Recent Filing: 2025
Budget (2025): Assets: $2,857,593 Revenue: $2,172,758 Expenses: $1,558,861

CeaseFirePA Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit gun control advocacy group located in Pennsylvania.

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2025 $2,857,593 $2,172,758 $1,558,861 View
2024 $2,139,057 $1,212,613 $1,219,846
2023 $2,065,091 $1,542,070 $915,069 View
2022 $1,430,956 $1,160,355 $739,627 View
2021 $1,129,537 $664,752 $606,743 View
2020 $969,376 $666,307 $723,456 View
2019 $924,552 $787,382 $687,690 View

Prior year filings: 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Revenue Detail

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

  • Number of Employees: 15

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Adam Garber Mpa MswEXECUTIVE DI$130,396

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $7,011,955
  • Number of Grants: 206
  • Number of Funders: 61

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$300,0002025 The Joyce FoundationTo support education and advocacy to reduce gun violence in Pennsylvania
$250,0002022 Posner Foundation of PittsburghUNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE
$205,0002024 The Joyce FoundationGUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION & JUSTICE REFORM
$200,0002020 The Joyce FoundationGun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
$200,0002023 The Joyce FoundationGun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
$200,0002022 The Joyce FoundationGun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
$200,0002021 The Joyce FoundationGun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform
$150,0002024 Hillman Family FoundationsCeaseFirePA Education Fund's Deadly by Design project analyzes and connects acts of violence with systemic policy failures causing them. The narratives developed deepen public and decision-makers understanding, strengthen the resolve to address it, and unearth solutions. Ultimately, it will shift how we talk about gun violence from random occurrences to expected events until policy solutions like extreme risk protection orders and lost and stolen reporting are established.
$110,0002023 William Penn Foundation100TH MAYOR AND COMMON AGENDA TO END GUN VIOLENCE
$105,0002024 Global ImpactGrant award
$100,0002024 The Daniel B and Florence E Green FoundationGENERAL FUND
$100,0002023 New Venture FundPUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
$100,0002022 New Venture FundPUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
$95,0102022 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$73,5052021 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$72,9582023 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$68,8502024 Philadelphia FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$60,0002023 Hillman Family FoundationsN/A
$55,0002020 New Venture FundPUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
$50,0002023 The Pittsburgh FoundationFor general operating support.
$50,0002021 New Venture FundPUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
$50,0002021 Hillman Family FoundationsREDUCING GUN SUICIDES
$50,0002021 The Pittsburgh Foundationto support community outreach and education to address and prevent gun violence in Allegheny County.
$50,0002020 Hillman Family FoundationsREDUCING GUN SUICIDES
$40,2502021 Philadelphia FoundationADVOCAY UNRESTRICTED