PA ALLIANCE ACTION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
PA ALLIANCE ACTION (EIN 82-3537729)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202403199349313995
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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MissionThe PA Alliance Action seeks to advocate at the state level for democracy reform through grassroots activities and support of like-minded organizations on behalf of and in support of all Pennsylvanians, in particular historically marginalized and underserved communities, including communities of color, impoverished communities and the young.MissionDesc
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DescIn 2023, PA Alliance Action supported pro-democracy programs across Pennsylvania. These programs worked to lift-up the importance of the judiciary in Pennsylvania, as well as help voters in Pennsylvania understand how impactful their vote is in judicial elections.Desc

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DescPA Alliance Action sought to support the capacity and programmatic goals of numerous partner organizations across Pennsylvania for the 2023 elections. PA Alliance Action supported unique organizations in their efforts to educate voters and expand access to the ballot box.Desc

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Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

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Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$260,023ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$0NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Investment Expense$0InvestmentExpenseAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$0PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Political Expenditures$1,566,201PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$130,701Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$1,435,500InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$1,566,201TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

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Business Name Line1Pennsylvania For Judicial FairnessBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line11735 Market StreetAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2Suite 125-503AddressLine2Txt
CityPhiladelphiaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19103ZIPCd
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EIN923666004EIN
Paid Internal Funds$1,255,000PaidInternalFundsAmt
Contributions Rcvd Dlvr$0ContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceSchedule C, Part I-A, Line 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPA Alliance Action provided funding to independent expenditure only organizations involved in supporting progressive candidates in Pennsylvania and paid for administrative costs to support its work.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

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Business Name Line1SPB StrategiesBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1344 W Penn PlAddressLine1Txt
CityPittsburghCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15224ZIPCd
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ActivityFundraising Consulting.ActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$3,610,535GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$117,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$3,493,535NetToOrganizationAmt
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Total Gross Receipts$3,610,535TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$117,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$3,493,535TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Commonwealth Communications
1528 Walnut Street Suite 808PhiladelphiaPA19102844535961501(c)4$330,000$0To support the organizations 2023 operations and programatic goals.
For Our Future
1411 K Street NW Suite 900WashingtonDC20005812638345501(c)4$25,000$0To support the organization's GOTV program.
Lead PA
PO Box 22588PhiladelphiaPA19110833208722501(c)4$250,000$0To support the organizations 2023 operations and programatic goals.
Make The Road
449 Troutman Street Suite CBrooklynNY11237271408443501(C)(4)$28,625$0To support the organization's voter contact program for the 2023 general election.
New Pennsylvania Project
PO Box 443West ChesterPA19381861900180501(C)(4)$58,250$0To support the organizations 2023 operations, pro-democracy work and voter contact program.
One Pennsylvania
1414 Brighton RoadPittsburghPA15212820714373501(C)(4)$45,000$0To support the organization's pro-democracy accountability work.
PA United
841 California Ave 3rd FloorPittsburghPA15212823674888501(C)(4)$78,625$0To support the organizations 2023 pro-democracy accountability work and voter contact program.
Project Keystone
230 S Broad Street Floor 17PhiladelphiaPA19102823945874501(C)(4)$235,000$0To support the organization's 2023 research program.
The Voter Project
1735 Market Street Suite 125-240PhiladelphiaPA19103850556933501(C)(4)$445,000$0To support the organization's 2023 operations and their vote by mail and pro-democracy accountability programs.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org9TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAll primary purpose grantees are required to sign a letter agreeing to the following conditions: (I) Not use an partition of the grant funds for any purpose other than primary purpose social welfare and education purposes as described and will repay any portion of the grant that is not used for such purposes. (II) Promptly after the end of the taxable year in which grantee receives the grant, and after the end of each following taxable year during which the grantee retains any remaining balance of the grant funds, furnish PA Alliance Action with complete annual reports on (I) The manner in which the grant funds and income thereon were spent, (II) On grantee compliance with terms of the grant, and (III) a narrative summary of the progress made in accomplishing the purpose of the grant. All grantees must further pledges to not use any portion of the grant: (A) For any purposes other than the primary purpose (social welfare and educational purposes for which the grant was made; (B) To carry on propaganda, or otherwise to attempt to influence legislation, except to the extent permitted by the IRS section 501(C)(4) or if applicable IRS sections 501(H) and 4911, and (C) For any activity other than that which was specifically authorized via grant letter. Grantees are further required to provide a financial and narrative report of activities by December 31 in the year the grant was made, summarizing how the grant was used and delineate the results achieved, consistent with primary purpose expenditures, as well as a copy of the grantees next certified audit. All non-primary purpose grantees must agree to similar conditions except they must use the funds for section 527 exempt purposes.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bAll board members were provided with a copy of the Form 990 prior to its filing and given the full opportunity to review underlying financial documents and reports.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cBoard members are required to disclose material conflicts and recuse themselves from any situation potentially conflicting with their duty and loyalty to PA Alliance Action. To date there have been no conflicts.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15The organization does not have any employees, compensation for independent consultants who fill the role of Executive Director is determined based on a review by the board of compensation for similar positions in comparable organizations.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19All such documents are available upon request.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eOther expenses: $1,255,000 for contributions to Pennsylvanians for Judicial Fairness, $38,679 for cost sharing expenses with PA Alliance Foundation, $25,000 for membership to Committee on States.

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