2023-05-09T09:51:23-07:00 2022-06-30 841184234 Davis & Co CPAs PC 9457 S University Blvd 410 Highlands Ranch CO 80126 990 2021-07-01 521818910 MaryPIRG Citizen Lobby Inc MARY 4104679389 2209 Maryland Avenue Suite D Baltimore MD 21218 Emily Scarr State Dir/Treasurer 2023-05-09 true Emily Scarr 999009999 James M Davis P00290880 3037916800 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Brad Heavner 2209 Maryland Avenue Suite D Baltimore MD 21218 231297 false X www.marylandpirg.org X 1993 MD When consumers are cheated or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, MarylandPIRG speaks up and takes action. We uncover threats to public health and wellbeing and fight to end them, using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media exposs, grassroots organizing, advocacy, and litigation. 3 3 2 0 303115 204893 26404 0 0 303115 231297 0 0 43691 45074 0 38995 116595 133584 160286 178658 142829 52639 1917528 2045465 155135 302022 1762393 1743443 The purposes for which the corporation is formed are as follows: (A) To identify, research, analyze, and pursue solutions to problems of consumer protection, environmental protection and preservation, corporate and governmental responsibility to the public, and other issues affecting the welfare of the people of Maryland and elsewhere. (B) To educate citizens with regard to these issues and to encourage them to participate in pursuing solutions to these problems. (C) To build and maintain a membership in the organization. (D) To cooperate with other citizen action group and other organizations on problems of common concern to the people of Maryland and elsewhere. (E) To pursue any other public interest goals not in conflict with those above stated nor with the laws of Maryland and the Internal Revenue code section under which the organization is established and operated. false false 74337 3520 26404 Public education and outreach: recruiting volunteers, distributing educational literature, conducting surveys and discussing issues with the public to stop the pollution from single-use plastics, protecting consumers from unfair price gouging and working to give citizens the right to repair their own devices. 36892 Researching and influencing public policy: staff engage in legislative activities including research, education, and policy development to stop the pollution from single-use plastics, protecting consumers from unfair price gouging and working to give citizens the right to repair their own devices. 111229 false true false true false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true 0 0 false 2 true false false false false true true false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true true false MD X Katie McGinn 3035735995 1543 Wazee Street Suite 400 Denver CO 80202 Emily Scarr State Dir/Treas 20.00 0.00 X 61250 0 2450 Brad Heavner President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Akshaya Balaji Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Courtney Abrams Secretary/VP 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sonja Neve to 123121 Vice President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 61250 2450 0 false false false Fund for the Public Interest 294 Washington St 500 Boston MA 02108 Prog,citizen outreach 101102 1 189693 15200 204893 Program service revenue 26404 26404 26404 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 231297 26404 X 0 0 0 0 31360 25892 2332 3136 0 8953 7392 666 895 1694 1399 126 169 49 40 4 5 3018 2492 224 302 0 0 3497 3497 0 0 0 24533 6133 18400 3283 3283 28 22 2 4 946 781 70 95 0 2015 1664 150 201 103 85 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 671 671 Citizen outreach 92704 58526 34178 Grants out (none$5,000) 3520 3520 Bank charges 1775 1775 Dues & filing Fees 509 509 0 178658 111229 28434 38995 X 92704 58526 34178 231186 153948 0 0 647297 922441 0 0 0 0 1031 2651 0 321797 279503 716217 686922 0 0 0 1917528 2045465 155135 302022 155135 302022 X 1762393 1743443 1762393 1743443 1917528 2045465 52639 -71589 X true X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false false 686922 X Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRS Code Section 501c4 and believes it has complied with all requirements necessary to maintain its status. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8: Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings The organization's governing body has no committees. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The draft 990 is sent to all board members prior to the return being finalized. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts To monitor and enforce compliance with the conflict of interest policy, the organization 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 the deliberation of the transaction, and corporate records must be maintained. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The compensation committee will establish 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. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Same process as noted above for staff positions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available No documents were made available to the public, except for those that were included with the organization's Form 1024 application for exempt status, which are made available upon request as indicated in Line 18. Part VII All employees are paid by MaryPIRG Citizen Lobby, Inc., under a common paymaster arrangement, and some are shared by Maryland Public Interest Research Foundation, Inc., as well as other entities. 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