CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP: Form 990, tax year 2022
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- Organization
- CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP (EIN 94-2559710)
- Tax period
- 2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31
- Filed
- 2024-07-15
- IRS object ID
- 202401979349301465
- Schema version
- 2022v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2024-07-15T17:17:42-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2023-08-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WADE W MOTER CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 737 Creekside DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Woodland Park | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 80863 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2022-09-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 942559710 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CALI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 965 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LOS ANGELES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90010 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | JENN ENGSTROM | PersonNm |
| Person Title | STATE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2132513680 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2024-07-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | JENN | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | ENGSTROM | PersonLastNm |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | WADE W MOTER CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00457997 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7194949540 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2024-07-15 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 0 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| OOB Security Verification | 11 | OOBSecurityVerificationCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL2 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2022 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Change | Yes (X) | AddressChangeInd |
| Principal Officer | JENN ENGSTROM | PrincipalOfficerNm |
| Gross Receipts | $1,450,595 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Website Address | WWW.CALPIRG.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1978 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | CA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | SEE SCHEDULE O. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 5 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 5 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 3 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,653,116 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $1,450,595 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $28,512 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $0 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,681,628 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $1,450,595 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $69,301 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $121,602 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $263,457 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $626,970 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $779,855 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $696,271 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $901,457 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $985,357 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $549,138 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $19,525,569 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $20,336,080 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $2,028,352 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $1,229,215 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $17,497,217 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $19,106,865 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | SEE SCHEDULE O. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $423,154 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS, DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE, AND CONDUCTING SURVEYS ON THE FOLLOWING ISSUES:STOPPING THE OVERUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS, HEALTHCARE AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS, CONSUMER PROTECTION, 21ST CENTURY TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS, ENGAGING UNDERREPRESENTED VOTERS IN OUR ELECTIONS, REDUCING THE INFLUENCE OF BIG MONEY IN POLITICS, WORKING TO GET THE LEAD OUT OF OUR DRINKING WATER, AND WORKING TO MOVE BEYOND SINGLE-USE PLASTICS, AND AFFORDABLE HIGHER EDUCATION. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $117,427 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | RESEARCHING AND INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY: STAFF ENGAGE IN LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, LEGAL, AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT ON THE FOLLOWING ISSUES:STOPPING THE OVERUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS, HEALTHCARE AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS, CONSUMER PROTECTION, 21ST CENTURY TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS, ENGAGING UNDERREPRESENTED VOTERS IN OUR ELECTIONS, REDUCING THE INFLUENCE OF BIG MONEY IN POLITICS, WORKING TO GET THE LEAD OUT OF OUR DRINKING WATER, WORKING TO MOVE BEYOND SINGLE-USE PLASTICS, AND AFFORDABLE HIGHER EDUCATION. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $540,581 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | false | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | Yes (true) | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | Yes (true) | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (true) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 3 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | Yes (true) | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Nondeductible Contri Discl | Yes (true) | NondeductibleContriDisclInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 5 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 5 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | EMILY KELLY-FISCHER | PersonNm |
| Phone | 3035735995 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1543 WAZEE ST STE 400 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | DENVER | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 80202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part VII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENN ENGSTROM | |||||||
| STATE DIRECTOR | 20.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $75,283 | $0 | $8,285 |
| KAT LOCKWOOD | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| EMILY RUSCH | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DOUG PHELPS | |||||||
| PRESIDENT | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA PETERS | |||||||
| CLERK | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RUSSO | |||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $75,283 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $8,285 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp
Contractor Name ContractorName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | FUND FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST | PersonNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Services | P&C OUTREACH | ServicesDesc |
| Compensation | $640,401 | CompensationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Membership Dues | $1,417,179 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $33,416 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $1,450,595 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,450,595 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $104,310 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $86,957 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,922 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $10,431 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,666 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,056 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $243 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $367 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,470 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,560 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $363 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $547 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,156 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,799 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $541 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $816 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,906 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $6,906 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $747,845 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $420,405 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $77,699 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $249,741 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,891 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,410 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $192 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $289 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $594 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $496 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $39 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $59 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,762 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,136 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $250 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $376 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,309 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,927 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $551 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $831 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,175 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,175 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,533 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $3,533 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILING FEES | $180 | $180 | |
| COALITION DUES | $660 | $660 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $901,457 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $540,581 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $97,419 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $263,457 | FundraisingAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Costs | Yes (X) | JointCostsInd |
Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $474,534 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $339,129 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $135,405 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $734,836 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,603,118 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,160,303 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,542,021 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,563,721 | BOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,066,709 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,190,941 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,525,569 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,336,080 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,028,352 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,229,215 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,028,352 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,229,215 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,497,217 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,106,865 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,497,217 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,106,865 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,525,569 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,336,080 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $549,138 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $1,060,510 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantially All Dues Nonded | Yes (true) | SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd |
| Only In House Lobbying | false | OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd |
| Agree Carryover Prior Year | false | AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | INVESTMENT - PARADIGM PARTNERS | Desc |
| Book Value | $13,190,941 | BookValueAmt |
| Method Valuation | F | MethodValuationCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Securities | $13,190,941 | TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,450,595 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $1,450,595 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $1,450,595 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $901,457 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $901,457 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $901,457 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | General Explanation Attachment | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER IRS CODE SECTION 501C4, HAS NO ITEMS OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AND BELIEVES IT HAS COMLIED WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN ITS STATUS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FINALIZED. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | TO MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, THE ORGANIATION REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE ORGANIZATION TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT DISCLOSING TO THE BOARD ANY BUSINESS, CONTRACTUAL OR FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS THE PERSON HAS WITH OTHER CORPORATIONS. IN ADDITION, SAID PERSONS HAVE AN ONGOING OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, THAT THE PERSON WOULD GAIN FROM ANY PARTICULAR TRANSACTION, CONTRACT OR POLICY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD MUST ADDRESS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS CONFLICTED PERSONS MUST ABSTAIN FROM HE DELIBERATION OF THE TRANSACTION, AND CORPORATE RECORDS MUST BE MAINTAINED. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL ESTABISH ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; 2) CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; 3) ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS KEPT ON FILE. |
| Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL ESTABISH ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; 2) CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; 3) ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS KEPT ON FILE. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | NO DOCUMENTS WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, EXCEPT FOR THOSE THAT WERE INCLUDED WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS FORM 1024 APPLICATION FOR EXEMPT STATUS, WHICH ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AS INDICATED IN LINE 18. |
| List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g | OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES INCLUDE: CONSULTANTS, CANVASS, TELEPHONE OUTREACH PROJECT, DIRECT MAIL, MEMBERSHIP SERVICES, SUSTAINER, INTERNET, AND WEB EXPENSES. |
| Part VII response or note to any other line in Part VII | ALL EMPLOYEES ARE PAID BY CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP, INC., UNDER A COMMON PAYMASTER ARRANGEMENT, AND SOME ARE SHARED BY CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND, INC., AS WELL AS OTHER ENTITIES. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (33 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | EINEIN | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt | Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARIZONA PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 835 W WARNER RD STE 101-464 | GILBERT | AZ | 85233 | 050617269 | SOCIAL WELFARE | AZ | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| BOLD ALLIANCE INC | |||||||||
| 208 S BURLINGTON AVE POB 325 | HASTINGS | NE | 68902 | 270637437 | SOCIAL WELFARE | NE | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| CAMPUS ORGANIZING SUPPORT SERVICES | |||||||||
| 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 | BOSTON | MA | 02108 | 271687873 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| NJPIRG CITIZEN LOBBY INC | |||||||||
| 333 GEORGE ST STE 4 POB 1046 | NEW BRUNSWICK | NJ | 08901 | 222708332 | SOCIAL WELFARE | NJ | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| COLORADO PIRG | |||||||||
| 1543 WAZEE ST STE 330 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 841188748 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CO | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| CONNPIRG CITIZEN LOBBY INC | |||||||||
| 1245 FARMINGTON AVE STE 1047 | WEST HARTFORD | CT | 06107 | 061341175 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CT | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | |||||||||
| 1543 WAZEE ST STE 400 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 205355252 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CO | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| ENVIRONMENT CALIFORNIA INC | |||||||||
| 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 385 | LOS ANGELES | CA | 90010 | 450493983 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| FLORIDA PIRG CITIZEN LOBBY INC | |||||||||
| 4604 49TH ST N STE 1134 | SAINT PETERSBURG | FL | 33709 | 593109773 | SOCIAL WELFARE | FL | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| GEORGIA PIRG INC | |||||||||
| PO BOX 5207 | ATLANTA | GA | 31107 | 582515543 | SOCIAL WELFARE | GA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION INC | |||||||||
| 1543 WAZEE ST STE 400 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 571176128 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CO | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| IOWA PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 2431 WILEY BLVD STE 1019 | CEDAR RAPIDS | IA | 52404 | 421488674 | SOCIAL WELFARE | IA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| MARYPIRG CITIZEN LOBBY INC | |||||||||
| 2209 MARYLAND AVE STE D | BALTIMORE | MD | 21218 | 521818910 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MD | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| MONTANA STATE PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 1543 WAZEE ST STE 410 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 270496574 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MT | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 76 FORT EDDY PLAZA STE 1034 | CONCORD | NH | 03301 | 020508473 | SOCIAL WELFARE | NH | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| NEW MEXICO PIRG FUND INC | |||||||||
| 6001 MENAUL BLVD NE STE 1037 | ALBUQUERQUE | NM | 87110 | 850403577 | SOCIAL WELFARE | NM | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| NORTH CAROLINA PIRG CITIZEN LOBBY | |||||||||
| 19 W HARGETT ST STE 405 | RALEIGH | NC | 27601 | 562136514 | SOCIAL WELFARE | NC | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| OHIO PIRG CITIZEN LOBBY INC | |||||||||
| 1747 OLENTANGY RIVER RD STE 1196 | COLUMBUS | OH | 43212 | 134262363 | SOCIAL WELFARE | OH | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| OREGON STATE PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 1536 SE 11TH AVE STE A | PORTLAND | OR | 97214 | 930855897 | SOCIAL WELFARE | OR | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| PENNENVIRONMENT INC | |||||||||
| 1713 S BROAD ST STE 54807 | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 19148 | 020611111 | SOCIAL WELFARE | PA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| PENNSYLVANIA PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 1713 S BROAD ST STE 54807 | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 19148 | 232448881 | SOCIAL WELFARE | PA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| PESTICIDE WATCH INC | |||||||||
| 1111 H ST STE 207 | SACRAMENTO | CA | 95814 | 770308947 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| PIRGIM PUBLIC INTEREST LOBBY | |||||||||
| 2601 JACKSON AVE STE 1105 | ANN ARBOR | MI | 48103 | 382812867 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MI | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| RHODE ISLAND PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 555 N MAIN ST STE 1184 | PROVIDENCE | RI | 02904 | 050517165 | SOCIAL WELFARE | RI | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| TEXAS PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 200 E 30TH ST | AUSTIN | TX | 78705 | 742990805 | SOCIAL WELFARE | TX | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| TOXICS ACTION CENTER CAMPAIGNS | |||||||||
| 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 | BOSTON | MA | 02108 | 042980906 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| WASHINGTON STATE PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 505 BROADWAY AVE E STE 129 | SEATTLE | WA | 98102 | 911554604 | SOCIAL WELFARE | WA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| WISCONSIN PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 333 W BROWN DEER RD STE G443 | MILWAUKEE | WI | 53217 | 392011795 | SOCIAL WELFARE | WI | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| MOPIRG CITIZEN ORGANIZATION INC | |||||||||
| 31 W 31ST ST | KANSAS CITY | MO | 64108 | 431609044 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MO | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| ILLINOIS STATE PIRG INC | |||||||||
| PO BOX 47589 | CHICAGO | IL | 60647 | 363673399 | SOCIAL WELFARE | IL | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| FAIR SHARE INC | |||||||||
| 600 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE STE 400 | WASHINGTON | DC | 20003 | 261525298 | SOCIAL WELFARE | MA | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| GREEN CORPS CAMPAIGNS INC | |||||||||
| 1543 WAZEE ST STE 300 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 043249629 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CO | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
| UNITED STATES PIRG INC | |||||||||
| 1543 WAZEE ST STE 460 | DENVER | CO | 80202 | 042790740 | SOCIAL WELFARE | CO | 501C4 | NAOPI | false |
Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp
Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | NATL ASSOC OF ORGS IN THE PUB INT | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BOSTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02108 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043119807 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | SOCIAL WELFARE | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | MA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Direct Controlling NA | N/A | DirectControllingNACd |
| Entity Type | C Corp | EntityTypeTxt |
| Ownership | 0.00000 | OwnershipPct |
| Controlled Organization | false | ControlledOrganizationInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | false | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | false | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | false | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | false | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | false | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | false | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | false | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | false | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | false | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | false | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | false | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | false | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | false | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | Yes (true) | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | false | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | false | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | false | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | false | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | false | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |