2020-07-09T10:45:02-07:00 2019-06-30 841184234 Davis & Co CPAs PC 9457 S University Blvd 410 Highlands Ranch CO 80126 990 2018-07-01 521818910 MaryPIRG Citizen Lobby Inc MARY 4104679389 2209 Maryland Avenue Suite Baltimore MD 21218 Emily Scarr State Director 2020-07-09 true James M Davis P00290880 3037916800 2018 2021-09-10 13:11:23Z Brad Heavner 2209 Maryland Avenue Suite D Baltimore MD 21218 281065 false 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 1 0 235327 242907 25045 38158 9 0 0 260381 281065 0 0 21712 48194 0 30910 147239 128650 168951 176844 91430 104221 1343547 1416709 134603 60586 1208944 1356123 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 84000 38158 Public education and outreach services: recruiting volunteers, distributing educational literature, conducting surveys and discussing issues with the public to stop the overuse of antibiotics in food production, promote consumer protection around product safety and working to create zero waste programs. 43718 Researching and influencing public policy: staff engage in legislative activities including research, education, and policy development to stop the overuse of antibiotics in food production, promote consumer protection by strengthening regulations around product safety and working to create zero waste programs. 127718 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 false false false true false false true 0 0 false 1 true false false false false false true true false false false false false 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 X Brad Heavner President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tino Fragale to 52919 Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 George E Johnson Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sonja Neve Vice President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Emily Scarr State Dir/Treas 20.00 0.00 X 37769 0 1511 37769 1511 0 false false false Fund for the Public Interest 294 Washington Street 500 Boston MA 02108 Program & Citizen 120340 02108 Outreach 1 216403 26504 242907 Program Service revenue 813319 38158 38158 38158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 281065 38158 0 0 0 0 26178 21285 1934 2959 0 16923 13759 1250 1914 1320 1073 98 149 499 406 37 56 3274 2662 242 370 0 0 3056 3056 0 0 0 12183 3046 9137 0 1218 212 964 42 137 112 10 15 0 9395 7639 694 1062 1168 950 86 132 0 0 0 0 0 523 523 Citizen outreach 98321 74401 23920 Telecommunications 2028 1663 142 223 Printing and Publications 597 491 41 65 Postage and Shipping 24 19 2 3 0 176844 127718 18216 30910 X 98321 74401 23920 274163 411620 35928 0 0 358793 287018 0 0 0 0 450 0 191683 212402 482980 505219 0 0 0 1343547 1416709 134603 60586 134603 60586 X 1208944 1356123 1208944 1356123 1343547 1416709 104221 42958 X true X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false false 505219 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 1023/24 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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