2022-06-15T07:08:47-05:00 2021-07-31 223271712 MERCADIEN PC PO BOX 7648 PRINCETON NJ 085437648 990 2020-08-01 222708332 NEW JERSEY PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP CITIZEN LOBBY INC NEWJ 7327091430 104 BAYARD STREET 6TH FLOOR NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 ELLEN MONTGOMERY BOARD PRESIDENT 7327091430 2022-06-15 1 ELLEN MONTGOMERY 999009999 LOVEPREET BUTTAR CPA P01329403 6096899700 2022-06-15 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z ELLEN MONTGOMERY 104 BAYARD STREET 6TH FLOOR NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 857637 0 X WWW.NJPIRG.ORG X 1986 NJ WHEN CONSUMERS ARE CHEATED OR THE VOICES OF ORDINARY CITIZENS ARE DROWNED OUT BY SPECIAL INTEREST LOBBYISTS, NJPIRG 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 EXPOSES, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, AND LITIGATION. 4 1 0 0 0 0 435758 369867 0 0 53463 48537 0 0 489221 418404 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45078 269522 157620 269522 157620 219699 260784 8222141 9506225 293752 147600 7928389 9358625 THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN THE DEFINITIONS OF SECTION 501C(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. 0 0 54168 PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES: RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS, DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE, CONDUCTING SURVEYS AND DISCUSSING ISSUES WITH THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING ISSUES SUCH AS ADDRESSING POLLUTION FROM SINGLE-USE PLASTIC, PROTECTING CONSUMERS FROM UNFAIR PRICE GOUGING, AND SPEAKING UP FOR CITIZENS' RIGHT TO REPAIR THEIR OWN DEVICES. 16060 RESEARCHING AND INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY: STAFF ENGAGE IN LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND POLICY TO ADDRESS POLLUTION FROM SINGL-USE PLASTIC, PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM UNFAIR PRICE GOUGING, AND SPEAK UP FOR CITIZENS' RIGHT TO REPAIR THEIR OWN DEVICES. 70228 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NJ X EMILY KELLY-FISCHER 3035735995 1543 WAZEE STREET 400 DENVER CO 80202 ELLEN MONTGOMERY PRESIDENT 0.50 40.00 X X 0 42432 7249 EMILY RUSCH TREASURER & VP 0.50 40.00 X X 0 62850 16459 ALLISON CAIRO SECRETARY 0.50 15.00 X X 0 16707 668 AMANDA READ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 EMILY KELLY-FISCHER FINANCIAL DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 121989 24376 0 0 0 0 0 369017 850 369867 47770 47770 440000 439233 767 767 767 418404 0 0 48537 X 15000 15000 119534 54565 21841 43128 19500 15600 1950 1950 63 63 2812 2812 FILING FEES 413 413 BANKING FEES 298 298 157620 70228 42314 45078 45792 29040 0 16752 1000268 321779 1167361 1343605 1362549 1730785 13674 13468 642094 212287 4036195 5884301 8222141 9506225 293752 147600 293752 147600 X 7928389 9358625 7928389 9358625 8222141 9506225 260784 1169452 0 X 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 PARADIGM PARTNERS 5884301 F 5884301 X PART X, LINE 2: U.S. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT 990 IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING PROCESSED. 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 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, 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. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CITIZEN OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 47,285. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 43,128. TOTAL EXPENSES 90,413. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,280. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 21,841. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,121. 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