CAUSE ACTION FUND: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
CAUSE ACTION FUND (EIN 77-0551324)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-03-21
IRS object ID
202120819349200207
Schema version
2020v4.0
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-03-21T16:21:16-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN770551324EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAUSE ACTION FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCAUSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8056580810PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 Sperry Ave Suite 9AddressLine1Txt
CityVenturaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93003ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonVicky CurtisPersonNm
Person TitleFinance AdministratorPersonTitleTxt
Phone8056580810PhoneNum
Signature2021-03-21SignatureDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer1TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification11OOBSecurityVerificationCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL2AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresswww.causeactionfund.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$133,507GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$133,507ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$0ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$133,507TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$0GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$110,796SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$7,203FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$5,080OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$5,959PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$2,679OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$131,717TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$1,790ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$69,265NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$71,055NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,044BOYAmt
EOY$73,977EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,044BOYAmt
EOY$73,977EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,779BOYAmt
EOY$2,922EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,265BOYAmt
EOY$71,055EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeCAUSE Action Fund is a 501(c)4 nonprofit organization dedicated to social economic and environmental justice throughout the Central Coast of California. We educate and mobilize immigrant, working-class and young voters to build grassroots political power and leadership in our communities.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Educate and mobilize immigrant, working-class and young voters to build grassroots political power and leadership in our communities.$0$74,064
Engages a network of grassroots leaders who form an elections committee to interview the candidates in person, asking them about the issues they decide are most important to their community.$0$57,653
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$131,717TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Michelle Hassendockx
VC Chair0.5$0$0$0
Yesenia Decasaus
SB Chair0.5$0$0$0
Dick Flacks
Member0.5$0$0$0
Akemy Bon-Flores
Treasurer0.5$0$0$0
Sandra Espino
Member0.5$0$0$0
James Kyriaco
Member0.5$0$0$0
Wendy Simms-Moten
Member0.5$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$57,653DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Form1120 Pol Filed0Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAUSE Action FundBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 Sperry Ave Suite 9AddressLine1Txt
CityVenturaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8056580810PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$57,653PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours50VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$57,653Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$0InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$57,653TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule C, Part I-A, Line 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEngages a network of grassroots leaders year-round who form an elections committee to interview the candidates in person, asking them about the issues they decide are most important to their community.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Description;Amount^Business Fees;1796|Office Supplies;101|Program Meals/Stipends;782^Total;2679^
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26Description;EOY Amount^Accounts Payable;2922^Total;2922^

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