2022-04-26T16:03:30-07:00 2021-06-30 990 2020-07-01 911554604 WASHINGTON STATE PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP INC WASH 2065682854 505 Broadway Ave E STE 129 Seattle WA 98102 Rick Bunch President 2065682854 2022-04-26 1 11 1 AAL2 X 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Rick Bunch 505 Broadway Ave E Ste 129 Seattle WA 98102 671646 0 X www.washpirg.org X 1992 WA When consumers are cheated or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, WashPIRG 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 exposés, grassroots organizing, advocacy, and litigation. 4 2 0 0 0 0 787365 671644 15000 0 8 2 0 0 802373 671646 300000 100000 0 0 4347 93 0 0 84469 409664 166730 714011 266823 88362 404823 8368337 9897437 728580 623395 7639757 9274042 The purposes for which the corporation is organized are as follows: (1) To identify, research, analyze, and pursue solutions to problems of consumer protection, environmental protection and preservation, corporate and governmental accountability to the public, and other issues affecting the social welfare of the people of Washington and elsewhere; (2) To educate citizens with regard to these issues and to encourage them to participate in pursuing solutions to these problems; (3) To build and maintain a membership in the organization; (4) To cooperate with other citizen action groups and other organizations on problems of common concern to the people of Washington and elsewhere; and (5) To pursue any other public interest goals not in conflict with those stated above nor in conflict with the laws of the State of Washington nor the Internal Revenue Code under which the organization is established and operated. 0 0 74056 44566 0 Researching and influencing public policy: staff engage in legislative activities including research, education, and policy development to stop 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. 92116 55434 0 Public education and outreach services: 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. 0 0 0 166172 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WA X Katie McGinn 3035735995 1543 Wazee St Suite 400 Denver CO 80202 Celeste Meiffren-Swango Director 0.5 40 X 0 45276 12389 Wendy Wendlandt Treasurer, Director 0.5 10 X X 0 20012 800 Rick Bunch President, Director 0.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Mike Bralow Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 0 65288 13189 0 0 0 0 Fund for the Public Interest Inc 294 Washing St Suite 500 Boston MA 02108 Program & Citizen Outreach 106015 1 0 671644 0 0 0 0 0 671644 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 671646 0 0 2 X 100000 100000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 74 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165250 65500 15365 84385 0 0 0 0 131 105 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 617 493 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 682 0 682 0 Filing Fees 50 0 50 0 266823 166172 16182 84469 X 63337 39347 0 23990 1929706 65252 10086 0 0 0 1149864 1798669 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 374 0 2294379 2795125 2984302 5238017 0 0 0 0 0 0 8368337 9897437 728580 623186 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 209 728580 623395 X 7639757 9274042 0 0 7639757 9274042 8368337 9897437 404823 1229462 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 0 0 Paradigm Partners 5238017 F 5238017 Payroll Liabilities 209 209 1 United States Public Interest Research Group Inc 1543 Wazee St Suite 460 Denver CO 80202 042790740 501(c)(4) 100000 0 n/a n/a General support 0 1 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 We monitor through grant agreements and working closely with grant recipients. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b The organization's governing body had no committees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The draft 990 is sent to all board members prior to the return being finalized. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c 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 assess potential conflicts on a case-by-case basis, conflicted persons must abstain from the deliberation of the transaction, and corporate records be maintained. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 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, Section C, Line 19 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. 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