2014-05-15T15:30:53-05:00 2013-06-30 470900880 CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC 7501 WISCONSIN AVE 1200W BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2012-07-01 522192070 THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC PART 2026958242 1225 EYE STREET NW NO 307 WASHINGTON DC 20005 KEVIN CURTIS 2026958242 2014-05-15 1 SCOTT E HALLBERG CPA P01081188 2023319880 2012 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z KEVIN CURTIS 1225 EYE STREET NW NO 307 WASHINGTON DC 20005 12276268 0 X WWW.SAVEOURENVIRONMENT.ORG X 1999 DC ENHANCE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT 18 18 9 0 0 0 11459087 12270953 0 0 1160 315 79445 5000 11539692 12276268 6341762 5150755 0 0 400394 901318 35341 50286 16077 7102086 4683065 13879583 10785424 -2339891 1490844 1825600 4200227 699217 1583000 1126383 2617227 X THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT, A 501 (C) (3) NON-PROFIT INCORPORATED IN DC IN 1999, CURRENTLY HAS 20 GROUPS PARTICIPATING, INCLUDING THE LARGEST ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY GROUPS IN THE COUNTRY. BY UNITING THEIR MEMBERS AND CONTRIBUTORS ON COORDINATED ACTIONS, THE PARTICIPATING GROUPS ARE CREATING A SUM OF CITIZEN PARTICIPATION AND ADVOCACY GREATER THAN THEY COULD GENERATE ACTING APART. IT IS GOVERNED BY A 20-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A TEN-MEMBER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 0 0 10561500 5150755 GENERAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS - THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (PARTNERSHIP) SUPPORTS THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY WITH ITS WORK TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND THE PRESS ABOUT GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, INCLUDING ADOPTING CLEAN ENERGY POLICIES. THE PARTNERSHIP HELPS THE COMMUNITY FOCUS ON THE SAME OBJECTIVE, WITH THE SAME STRATEGY, AT THE SAME TIME, USING SHARED RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THEIR COMMOM CAUSE. THE PARTNERSHIP WEBSITE, WWW.SAVEOURENVIRONMENT.ORG, AND IT E-ACTIVIST LIST OF APPROXIMATELY 435,000 NAMES IS USED BY THE ENTIRE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THREATS TO THE ENVIRONMENT. THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT WORKS IN CONCERT WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE HIGHEST PRIORITIES IN FIVE GENERAL AREAS. 1. MOBILIZE THE MEMBERS OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS AROUND COMMUNITY-WIDE ISSUES. 2. AMPLIFY AND ADD DISCIPLINE TO THE COMMUNITY'S MESSAGE AND GENERATE MEDIA COVERAGE ON COMMUNITY PRIORITIES. 3. RECRUIT NEW E-ACTIVISTS FOR THE MOVEMENT. 4. MANAGE THE ONLY COMMUNITY-WIDE WEBSITE THAT PROVIDES ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR EVERY MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP. 5. DEPLOY ORGANIZERS TO EDUCATE AND ACTIVATE THE GRASSROOTS IN STATES AND MEDIA MARKETS WHERE IT MATTERS MOST. THE PARTNERSHIP HAS FOUR PRIMARY, INTERRELATED GOALS. 1. BUILD NATIONWIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE NATIONAL AND STATE POLICIES ON CLEAN ENERGY AND THE REDUCTION OF GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION. 2. DEVELOP THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROCESSES TO SOLIDIFY THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NATIONAL AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS SO THAT MEMBERS OF THE 80TH NATIONAL AND STATE GROUPS TAKE ACTION ON ISSUES OF MUTUAL CONCERN. 3. TARGET OPPORTUNITIES AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR MAKING POSITIVE CHANGES IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES, SAFEGUARD KEY LAWS AND PRIORITY PLACES THROUGH HIGHLY FOCUSED DEFENSE CAMPAIGNS. 4. INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE PARTNERSHIP ACTIVIST LISTS AND CAPTURE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT OUR MEMBERS TO MORE EFFECTIVELY MOBILIZE THEM. PROVIDE GROUPS WITH WEB ACCESS TO THEIR LISTS. ACTIVITIES 2013 1. PARTNERSHIP SENT 43 ALERTS TO OUR SAVEOURENVIRONMENT.ORG E-ACTIVIST LIST OF 422,000 WHICH GENERATED 485,123 EMAILS AND FAXES TO DECISION MAKERS AND CORPORATE TARGETS. 2.ORGANIZERS IN 11 STATES WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GENERATION OF EARNED MEDIA, RECRUITMENT OF NON-ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION PARTNERS, AND IDENTIFICATION AND ACTIVATION OF PROMINENT INFLUENCERS AND GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES. THE ORGANIZERS PRODUCED THE FOLLOWING EARNED MEDIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES:*284 EARNED MEDIA EVENTS*805 MEDIA STORIES, 157 OP-EDS AND 460 LETTERS-TO-THE-EDITOR*60,629 GRASSROOTS ACTIONS 10561500 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 DC AK AL AR AR CA CO CT FL GA IL KS KY X THE ORGANIZATION 2026958242 1225 EYE STREET NW NO 307 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JIM BRADLEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT DEWEY 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY HAYDEN 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNA AURILIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERICH PICA 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRITT COCANOUR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT KOVAROVICS 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIERNAN SITTENFIELD 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL DAULTON 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG OBEY 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM LYON 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 WESLEY WARREN 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREAS MERKLE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM WATHEN 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE THOMASSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE SEASE 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL MEADOWS 10.00 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGELA ANDERSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN CURTIS 39.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL TOWN 39.00 1.00 X 86785 2225 28609 ARI APPEL 39.00 1.00 X 112951 2896 8328 199736 5121 36937 1 0 0 0 CHONG & KOSTER 1244 19TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 MEDIA SERVICES 581943 PETER D HART RESEARCH ASSOCIATES 1724 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20009 RESEARCH SERVICES 312446 CATALIST LLC 1090 VERMONT AVENUE NW SUITE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DATA SERVICES 279000 MEDIA STRATEGIES & RESEARCH MEDIA STRATEGIES RESEARCH DENVER CO 80203 MEDIA SERVICES 250000 M&R STRATEGIC SERVICES 1901 L STREET NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 DIRECT MARKETING SERVICES 181799 10 12270953 12270953 315 315 MISC INCOME 900099 5000 5000 5000 12276268 0 0 5315 X 5150755 5150755 195285 173203 18741 3341 561481 498046 53780 9655 81382 72187 7794 1401 63170 55985 6093 1092 103000 60000 43000 57783 45621 12162 41184 2241 38900 43 50286 50286 1750975 1801261 -50286 35854 32949 2811 94 23681 22764 778 139 123435 122107 1126 202 34680 25756 8924 290060 288646 1414 432 432 5106 4529 489 88 RESEARCH AND DATA 706567 706567 PAID CONTACT 556638 556638 MOBILIZATION EXPENSES 461799 461799 ONLINE OUTREACH 286167 286167 205704 194279 11403 22 10785424 10561500 207847 16077 529730 1048069 3342401 267000 621943 55000 154339 3027 9371 6302 1249 3069 1825600 4200227 675877 926537 23340 656463 699217 1583000 X 285021 14349 841362 2602878 1126383 2617227 1825600 4200227 1490844 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4656633 12231136 8274391 11459086 12270953 48892199 4656633 12231136 8274391 11459086 12270953 48892199 23538252 25353947 15209 10947 2026 1160 315 29657 5000 5000 48926856 0.51820 0.50410 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 137931 315703 453634 10265427 10719061 685953 171488 0 0 834421 475126 843979 685953 2839479 4259219 123489 115558 84507 453634 777188 208605 118782 210995 171488 709870 1064805 123489 90100 84502 137931 436022 9371 6302 3069 3069 DUE TO PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND 656463 656463 X DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THESE PROVISIONS PROVIDE CONSISTENT GUIDANCE FOR THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBE A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2013 AND 2012, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2013, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2010 THROUGH 2012 REMAINS OPEN WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, IN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. X X X 1 M & R STRATEGIC 1901 L STREET NW WASHINGTON DC DC 20036 FUNDRAISING 0 64405 50286 14119 64405 50286 14119 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY 1 AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION 55 W WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1150 CHICAGO IL 60601 131632524 501(C)(3) 400000 PROGRAM SUPPORT AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION 800 I STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20001 131628688 501(C)(3) 315675 PROGRAM SUPPORT LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND 1920 L STREET SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 521379661 501(C)(3) 386039 PROGRAM SUPPORT BLUE-GREEN ALLIANCE FOUNDATION 2828 UNIVERSITY AVENUE SE SUITE 200 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55414 203477309 501(C)(3) 153276 PROGRAM SUPPORT CLEAN WATER ACTION 23885 DENTON SUITE B CLINTON TOWNSHIP MI 48036 237128611 501(C)(4) 8000 PROGRAM SUPPORT ENVIRONMENT AMERICA 218 D STREET SE 2ND FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20003 205355252 501(C)(4) 472625 PROGRAM SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND 257 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NEW YORK NY 10010 116107128 501(C)(3) 890550 PROGRAM SUPPORT FRESH ENERGY 408 SAINT PETER STREET ST PAUL MN 55102 411735501 501(C)(3) 46000 PROGRAM SUPPORT GEORGETOWN CLIMATE CENTER HALL OF STATES SUITE 422 444 N CAPITOL STREET WASHINGTON DC 20001 530196603 501(C)(3) 38000 PROGRAM SUPPORT ENVIRONMENT AMERICA RESEARCH AND POLICY CENTER 218 D STREET SE 2ND FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20003 134339865 501(C)(3) 419600 PROGRAM SUPPORT LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS 1920 L STREET SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 521733698 501(C)(4) 16000 PROGRAM SUPPORT MOMS RISING EDUCATION FUND 12011 BEL RED RD STE 206B BELLEVUE WA 98005 452499952 501(C)(3) 156500 PROGRAM SUPPORT NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY 1200 18TH STREET NW SUITE 500 WASHINGTON DC 20036 131624102 501(C)(3) 56000 PROGRAM SUPPORT NATIONAL RELIGIOUS PARTNERSHIP 110 MARYLAND AVENUE NE SUITE 203 WASHINGTON DC 20002 136996770 501(C)(3) 25000 PROGRAM SUPPORT NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION 901 E STREET NW SUITE 400 WASHINGTON DC 20004 530204616 501(C)(3) 702320 PROGRAM SUPPORT NAT'L CAUCUS OF ENVIRON LEGISLATORS 1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20004 680633254 501(C)(3) 5000 PROGRAM SUPPORT NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL 1152 15TH STREET NW SUITE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 132654926 501(C)(3) 167176 PROGRAM SUPPORT NORTH CAROLINA CONSERVATION NETWORK 19 E MARTIN ST RALEIGH NC 27601 582504713 501(C)(3) 12000 PROGRAM SUPPORT SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION 85 2ND STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 946069890 501(C)(3) 150500 PROGRAM SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS MAJORITY FOUNDATION 4000 BRIDGEWAY SUITE 101 SUASALITO CA 94965 030576666 501(C)(3) 38600 PROGRAM SUPPORT SOUTHERN ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN ENERGY (SACE) PO BOX 1842 KNOXVILLE TN 37901 581620669 501(C)(3) 16000 PROGRAM SUPPORT THE REGENERATION PROJECT 369 PINE STREET SUITE 700 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 943335236 501(C)(3) 80000 PROGRAM SUPPORT UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS TWO BRATTLE SQ CAMBRIDGE MA 02138 042535767 501(C)(3) 62951 PROGRAM SUPPORT US CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK 1810 16TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20009 204597308 501(C)(3) 50000 PROGRAM SUPPORT NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND 901 E STREET NW SUITE 400 WASHINGTON DC 20004 742556532 501(C)(4) 120000 PROGRAM SUPPORT THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND 1225 EYE STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20005 810606786 501(C)(4) 362943 LOBBYING SUPPORT 21 5 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT WORKS CLOSELY WITH ALL GRANTEES AND MONITORS THEIR PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS, THEIR USE OF FUNDS, AND THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF ALL GRANT AWARD AGREEMENTS. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE LOBBYING SUPPORT GRANT TO THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND, ALL GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(4) WERE CONTROLLED GRANTS TO BE USED FOR 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND NO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES WERE SUPPORTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS DRAFTED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS, AND THEN REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY. ANNUAL UPDATE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A- COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT'S SALARY IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND RAISES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPARABLE SALARIES ARE EVALUATED WHEN MAKING REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B- COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS ALL OTHER STAFF ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 UPON REQUEST COPIES OF DOCUMENTS ARE SENT TO INTERESTED PARTIES FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST COPIES OF DOCUMENTS ARE SENT TO INTERESTED PARTIES OTHER FEES FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,801,261. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -50,286. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,750,975. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND 1225 EYE STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20005 810606786 ADVOCACY DC 501(C)(4) THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND B 362943 GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND N 293520 ACTUAL AMOUNTS PAID