ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INC (EIN 84-2852380)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-12-23
IRS object ID
202503579349300135
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-12-23T16:21:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12921 LANDMARK PL STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP537134236ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN842852380EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlORGABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6505036759PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 288AddressLine1Txt
CityMCFARLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53558ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL PFOHLPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6505036759PhoneNum
Signature2025-12-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJASON STEPHENS CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01263225PTIN
Phone6082744020PhoneNum
Preparation2025-12-23PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL PFOHLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 288AddressLine1Txt
CityMCFARLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53558ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,185,564GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressEMPOWERPROJECT.USWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ENCOURAGE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF INVOLVEMENT IN ELECTIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body5VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent4VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee15TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers4TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,523,925PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$14,141,277CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,564,306PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,000,000CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$15,826PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$44,287CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$582PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,104,639PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$15,185,564CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,226,400PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,159,111CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,352,125PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,118,505CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$95,000PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$146,500CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$488,820CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,123,071PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$9,683,623CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,796,596PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$12,107,739CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$308,043PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,077,825CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,363,189TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$5,467,163TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$54,929TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$81,078TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,308,260NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,386,085NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT (OEP) IS ORGANIZED TO INCREASE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON EXPANDING THE ELECTORATE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ISSUE ADVOCACY TO BUILD POWER IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THAT TRANSLATES TO IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$10,278,315ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,159,111GrantAmt
Revenue$1,000,000RevenueAmt
DescORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROVIDES SUPPORT TO AN ORGANIZATION, BY WORKING WITH THEM TO DEVELOP, WRITE AND IMPLEMENT A RELATIONAL ORGANIZING PLAN THAT FITS INTO THEIR LARGER MISSION AS WELL AS PROVIDE THEM WITH TRAINING TO DEVELOP AND APPLY CORE SKILLS IN THEIR VOLUNTEERS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$10,278,315TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee15EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members5GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member4IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMEGHAN PRICHARDPersonNm
Phone6505036759PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 288AddressLine1Txt
CityMCFARLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53558ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MICHAEL PFOHL
PRESIDENT20.0020.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$125,000$125,000$0
NATALIE VERETTE
SECRETARY0.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MANDELA BARNES
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$7,000$0$0
TOBY MICELI-GWIAZDOWSKI
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SLIFKA
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA BRINK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20.0020.00Yes (X)$122,500$122,500$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$254,500TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$247,500TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
DOTSDIVISIBLE INC
18021 HARVEST LANESARATOGACA95070ORGANIZING SERVICES$5,150,000
EMPOWER INNOVATIONS GROUP INC
2800 ROYAL AVE STE 204MADISONWI53713SOFTWARE LICENSE AND SUPPORT$3,340,904
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
4550 MONTGOMERY AVE STE 800 NORTHBETHESDAMD20814ACCOUNTING SERVICES$165,958
CATALIST LLC
382 HENDERSON AVESTATEN ISLANDNY10310DATA ACQUISTION$134,605
PATH TO VICTORY
136 S HANCOCK STMADISONWI53703FUNDRAISING SERVICES$120,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K7CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$14,141,277AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$14,141,277TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROJECT MANAGEMENTDesc
Business541610BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$1,000,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,000,000RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,000,000TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$44,287TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$44,287ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$15,185,564TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,000,000RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$44,287ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,159,111TotalAmt
Program Services$1,159,111ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$247,500TotalAmt
Program Services$79,750ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$93,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$74,750FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$661,141TotalAmt
Program Services$173,112ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$350,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137,624FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,186TotalAmt
Management And General$7,186ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,878TotalAmt
Program Services$35,526ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,289ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,063FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$75,800TotalAmt
Program Services$21,224ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,836ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,740FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,975TotalAmt
Program Services$20,195ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,780ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$169,908TotalAmt
Management And General$169,908ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,500TotalAmt
Fundraising$146,500FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,874,114TotalAmt
Program Services$1,773,702ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,793ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,619FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,781TotalAmt
Management And General$224,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,387TotalAmt
Program Services$1,370ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,549ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,468FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,645,816TotalAmt
Program Services$1,645,816ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,159TotalAmt
Program Services$1,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,166ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,548FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,015TotalAmt
Program Services$30,507ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$30,508FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,710TotalAmt
Management And General$37,710ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,250TotalAmt
Management And General$3,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,584TotalAmt
Program Services$14,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PROJECT TOOLS AND INFRA$5,271,438$5,271,438
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$250,968$50,194$200,774

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,518TotalAmt
Management And General$14,518ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,107,739TotalAmt
Program Services$10,278,315ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,340,604ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$488,820FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,169,385EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,281,804BOYAmt
EOY$48,674EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,065,331BOYAmt
EOY$125,838EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,269BOYAmt
EOY$76,016EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$50,500LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,250LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$47,250EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$785BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,363,189BOYAmt
EOY$5,467,163EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,735BOYAmt
EOY$81,078EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$194BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,929BOYAmt
EOY$81,078EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,308,260BOYAmt
EOY$5,386,085EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,308,260BOYAmt
EOY$5,386,085EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,363,189BOYAmt
EOY$5,467,163EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,077,825ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$750,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$0Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$750,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$750,000TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANSBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 15845AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN992545096EIN
Paid Internal Funds$750,000PaidInternalFundsAmt
Contributions Rcvd Dlvr$0ContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-B, LINE 4B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCONTRIBUTION TO A PAC.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,500OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,250DepreciationAmt
Book Value$47,250BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$47,250TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
PATH TO VICTORY LLC
136 S HANCOCK STMADISONWI53703FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT0$0$120,000-$120,000
RICHARD JUDGE
430 BILLINGS AVEPRAIRIE DU SACWI53578FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT0$0$18,000-$18,000
MANDELA BARNES
PO BOX 597MILWAUKEEWI53201FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT0$0$7,000-$7,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$145,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$145,000TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
A BETTER BIG SKY
PO BOX 7134MISSOULAMT59807825313159501(C)(4)$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
ARIZONA STUDENT'S ASSOCIATION
4622 E WILSHIRE DRPHOENIXAZ85008860893801501(C)(4)$27,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND
28342 DARMOUTH STMADISON HEIGHTSMI48071823995979501(C)(4)$200,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
POWER TO THE POLLS INC
611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE STE 143WASHINGTONDC20003874630043501(C)(4)$15,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS
PO BOX 15845WASHINGTONDC20003992545096527$750,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
WISDOM ACTION NETWORK INC
2821 VEL PHILLIPS AVE STE 217MILWAUKEEWI53212824196797501(C)(4)$15,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
WORKER POWER INSTITUTE
1021 S 7TH AVEPHOENIXAZ85007261689914501(C)(3)$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org6TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS THAT SUPPORT OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE MAY OCCASIONALLY BE APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT AND/OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE GRANT FUNDS ARE DISBURSED, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MICHAEL PFOHL
PRESIDENT$125,000$125,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$125,000$125,000$0$0
AMANDA BRINK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$122,500$122,500$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$122,500$122,500$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOFFICER COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MICHAEL PFOHL AND AMANDA BRINK HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES. ANY DIRECTOR OR EMPLOYEE IS CONSIDERED AN INTERESTED PERSON. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST AND MUST BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS OR MEMBERS OF COMMITTEE WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT CAN OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. D. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY ATTAINABLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT AND WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT AND SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH DETERMINATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CFO. THE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND COMPARED TO PUBLIC INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION IN POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD APPROVES OFFICER COMPENSATION WITH AN OFFICIAL VOTE WITH DISCUSSION AND RESULTS RECORDED IN MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSTAFF AND ADMIN SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,695,088. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,695,088. PAYROLL PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 16,243. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,243. BUSINESS CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 78,614. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 35,619. TOTAL EXPENSES 114,233. RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 48,550. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 48,550.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PACBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 288AddressLine1Txt
CityMCFARLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53558ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN853929984EIN
Primary ActivitiesPOLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section527ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPOWER INNOVATIONS GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12800 ROYAL AVE STE 204AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53713ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN842879935EIN
Primary ActivitiesSOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, LICENSING AND SUPPORTPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ORGANIZING EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$5,992,954ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$451,225ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPOWER INNOVATIONS GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeMTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$3,340,904InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASHMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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