named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Drag Ambassador Program
Trains and deploys drag artists across the U.S. to educate, register, and turn out voters through community outreach, social media, and public events leading up to elections.
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Civic Engagement and Voter Mobilization 3 activities
- Conducts voter education, registration, and turnout using drag performanceUses drag performers and drag activism to conduct voter education, registration, and turnout efforts, with documented campaigns during the 2022 and 2024 elections. Coordinated state partners in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania to reach over 200,000 voters through the Drag Ambassador Program in 2022.
- Engages the public in civic activism through digital outreach and community organizingMobilizes fans, friends, and family in civic activism using community organizing, social media, and digital events to promote voter participation.
- Trains and manages drag artists as civic engagement ambassadorsProvides training and management for drag artists nationwide participating in the Drag Ambassador Program, equipping them to promote voter registration and civic participation.
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Organizational Newsletter Production and Distribution 1 activity
- Distributes monthly newsletters on civic engagement topicsProduces and distributes monthly newsletters to subscribers as part of ongoing voter engagement and civic education efforts.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$133K
Contributions & grants$133K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
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expenses
Total expenses$175K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$54K
Grants paid out$3K
balance sheet
Total assets$35K
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Net assets$35K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +36.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 1
- Sara Valenzulea — Director
relationships · 7
Who they work with
- Brita Filter Partner — National Co-Chair who uses their platform to mobilize voters and promote voter registration.
- Cynthia Lee Fontaine Partner — National Co-Chair who uses their platform to mobilize voters and promote voter registration.
- Honey Mahogany Partner — National Drag Ambassador who participates in voter engagement efforts.
- Jaremi Carey Partner — National Co-Chair who uses their platform to mobilize voters and promote voter registration.
- Marti Cummings Partner — National Co-Chair who uses their platform to mobilize voters and promote voter registration.
- Megami Partner — National Drag Ambassador who participates in voter engagement efforts.
- Plasma Partner — National Drag Ambassador who participates in voter engagement efforts.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
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- Art-for-Activism Engagementmethodology: art-for-activismBy using drag performance and art as a vehicle for civic engagement, we educate, register, and mobilize voters—because cultural expression builds trust, lowers barriers to participation, and makes activism accessible and memorable.
- Relational Organizing Through Cultural Influencemethodology: relational_organizingBy leveraging relationships and trusted cultural figures like drag performers, we increase voter engagement because personal networks and community credibility amplify outreach and inspire action more effectively than top-down messaging.