2018-11-16T10:50:50-06:00 2017-12-31 521853933 JONES MARESCA & MCQUADE PA 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2017-01-01 300044814 THE PRAXIS PROJECT INC PRAX 2022345921 1001 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 201 WASHINGTON DC 20036 XAVIER MORALES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2022345921 2018-11-16 1 DAVID JONES P01361002 2022963306 64.88.174.3 2018-11-16 07:44:12 ES P 0087580C7340B0612ABF44AF1D415F2C3C4A590E 56831CA8933EEC3CB30569569788CC33A54B6B3D 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z XAVIER MORALES 1001 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 201 WASHINGTON DC 20036 4502395 0 X WWW.THEPRAXISPROJECT.ORG X 2002 MD TO BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY TRANSFORMING THE POWER RELATIONSHIPS AND STRUCTURES THAT AFFECT OUR LIVES AND OUR COMMUNITIES. 11 11 17 11 0 0 5039371 4499950 19645 0 2598 2445 0 0 5061614 4502395 281662 195225 0 0 1161019 1055267 0 0 89934 1181456 2124058 2624137 3374550 2437477 1127845 3730146 4936965 82298 160089 3647848 4776876 TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL AND TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITIES TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ADVOCATES SO THAT THEY ARE LEADERS AND CATALYSTS ON THE POLICY DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEIR LIVES. 0 0 1332575 195225 HEALTH EQUITY AND HEALTH JUSTICE CONSULTING: PRAXIS CONSULTS WITH COMMUNITY, STATE, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND FUNDERS ON HOW TO EMBED HEALTH EQUITY AND HEALTH JUSTICE FRAMES INTO OUR PARTNERS' WORK. USING A STRONG SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH FRAME, PRAXIS HELPS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS OF HEALTH EQUITY AND HEALTH JUSTICE FOR ALL. 1069786 FISCAL SUPPORT: PRAXIS SUPPORTS AND HELPS TO INCUBATE EMERGING ORGANIZATIONS AND MOVEMENTS THROUGH PROVIDING FISCAL SPONSORSHIP. PRAXIS' SUPPORT HELPS OUR SPONSORED PROJECTS TO FOCUS MORE ON THE PROGRAMMATIC RATHER THAN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES THAT ARE REQUIRED OF NONPROFITS. 334692 NETWORKING SUPPORT SERVICES, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING: PRAXIS SUPPORTS GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT SEEK TO IMPROVE THEIR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR ALL RESIDENTS. PRAXIS PROVIDES SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF PRESENTATIONS, TRAININGS, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND WELLNESS, TO IMPROVE ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOMES, AND TO EFFECTIVELY DEMONSTRATE IMPACT. PRAXIS OFFERS THESE SUPPORTS THROUGH IN-PERSON CONTACT AND ALSO THROUGH WEBINARS AND THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA. 2737053 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2022345921 1001 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 201 WASHINGTON DC 20036 CARLA SPARKS CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ESTEVAN FLORES VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NICHOLE J MAHER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY WALLACK SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 VICKI ALEXANDER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOSE BRAVO DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANEEN COMENOTE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANVIEVE W COMRIE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MOISES GONZALEZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN GOVEA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX T TOM DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 XAVIER MORALES EXE. DIRECTOR 40.00 X 121317 0 4687 121317 0 4687 1 0 0 0 0 10000 4489950 4499950 2445 2445 4502395 0 0 2445 X 195225 195225 125753 94015 23939 7799 700505 524689 130782 45034 7775 5516 2259 120541 80932 33149 6460 100693 57178 39655 3860 8523 8523 117073 1548 115525 527239 467341 56187 3711 116814 78312 30710 7792 3751 3375 188 188 112474 84859 20774 6841 248601 221788 21976 4837 897939 844249 52213 1477 3139 3139 TRAINING 63506 58092 5285 129 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 24999 19934 3259 1806 3374550 2737053 547563 89934 1293045 1943597 491108 2117369 1834279 822723 75836 18898 80960 77081 7018 3879 28860 30499 3730146 4936965 82298 140353 0 19736 82298 160089 X 633518 701311 3014330 4075565 3647848 4776876 3730146 4936965 1127845 1183 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 2162026 2297312 2953553 5039371 4499950 16952212 2162026 2297312 2953553 5039371 4499950 16952212 10218396 6733816 684 828 2582 2598 2445 9137 16961349 656808 0.39700 0.31000 X 4993 2191 7184 3277432 3284616 314231 78558 0 0 259301 314187 271505 314231 1159224 1738836 7184 7184 64825 78547 67876 78558 289806 434709 4993 4993 80960 77081 3879 3879 DEFERRED RENT 19736 19736 X 4503578 1183 1183 4502395 0 4502395 3374550 0 3374550 0 3374550 PART X, LINE 2: PRAXIS PROJECT BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED. 1 PEOPLES ACTION INSTITUTE - NATIVE ORGANIZERS' ALLIANCE 810 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO IL 60642 362755109 501(C)(3) 12000 TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN COMMUNITIES BRIOXY INC 440 GRAND AVENUE SUITE 425 OAKLAND CA 94610 464608976 175750 TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN COMMUNITIES 1 1 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTEES ARE SELECTED FROM A NATIONAL POOL OF APPLICANTS BY A NATIONAL EXPERT REVIEW COMMITTEE BASED ON THEIR EFFECTIVE TRACK RECORD OF WORK ON HEALTH AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN COMMUNITIES, AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE THE GRANT. GRANTS ARE AWARDED FOR A THREE YEAR PERIOD. THE GRANTS ARE MONITORED BY STAFF AND AN INDEPENDENT, EXTERNAL EVALUATOR VIA QUARTERLY REPORTS, MEETINGS, INTERVIEWS AND PROGRESS ALONG WORKPLAN OBJECTIVES ESTABLISHED IN GRANTEE APPLICATIONS. IN ADDITION, GRANTEES SUBMIT ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS AS A CONDITION FOR CONTINUED FUNDING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD HAS APPOINTED THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO ASSIST IN PREPARING THE TAX FORM 990. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS CHAIRED BY THE TREASURER AND IS MADE UP OF BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF WHO HAVE EXPERTISE IN FINANCE. THE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE 990 FOR FILING BEFORE THE DUE DATE. AT THE ANNUAL MEETING EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COPY OF THE 990 FOR REVIEW. IF UPON REVIEW ANY ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES ARE FOUND, AN AMENDED 990 IS PREPARED FOR BOARD REVIEW AND APPROVAL AND FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE PRAXIS PROJECT HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT WHEN HIRED IDENTIFYING ANY AREA THAT THEY THINK MAY BE A CONFLICT AS DEFINED IN THE POLICY. IF EMPLOYEES HAVE INFLUENCE ON TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING PURCHASES, CONTRACT, OR LEASES THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SO THAT SAFEGUARDS CAN BE ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT ALL PARTIES. PRAXIS MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY TO ENSURE THOSE EMPLOYEES OR BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE DIRECT ACCESS TO CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE UPDATE THEIR FORMS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FILL OUT AND SIGN A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EACH YEAR AT THE ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A FIRST, STAFF AND BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSULT WITH PERSONNEL EXPERTISE AND MARKET RESEARCH INCLUDING STUDIES FROM THE NONPROFIT WEBSITE CHARITY NAVIGATOR AND OTHERS TO IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION RANGES THAT ARE IN LINE WITH ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES AND MARKET TRENDS. SECOND, THE COMPENSATION SCALE IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL AS PART OF THE BUDGET PROCESS. IN SOME CASES, ADDITIONAL FACTORS ARE CONSIDERED BY BOARD AND SUPERVISING STAFF INCLUDING MERITORIOUS SERVICE, LENGTH OF TENURE AND STAFF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. THE LAST SUCH REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN 2017. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 405,718. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 32,657. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,711. TOTAL EXPENSES 442,086. HONORARIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 58,196. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,196. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,427. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 23,530. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 26,957.