2012-05-25T22:48:30-05:00 2011-06-30 COATES & HUTCHINSON PC P O BOX 561 ODENTON MD 21113 990 2010-07-01 522192070 THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC PART 2028332300 1615 M STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 MICHAEL TOWN 2028332300 2012-05-24 true THERESA HUTCHINSON 4106726339 2012-05-25 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z MICHAEL TOWN 1615 M STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 8278420 false X WWW.SAVEOURENVIRONMENT.ORG X 1989 DC ENHANCE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT 18 18 4 0 12231137 8275891 0 10946 1691 0 12242083 8277582 2575960 2043726 0 631513 342070 31057 14274 29691 10449897 4128704 13688427 6528774 -1446344 1748808 2956965 3643002 1239705 176728 1717260 3466274 X ENHANCE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT false false 6363452 2043726 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 COMMON CAUSE. THE PARTNERSHIP'S 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 WORKS IN CONCERT WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT ITS 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 MESSAGES 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 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 BOTH 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 PARTNERSHIP ACTIVIST LISTS AND CAPTURE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT OUR MEMBERS TO MORE EFFECTIVELY MOBILIZE THEM. PROVIDE GROUPS WITH WEB ACCESS TO THEIR LISTS FOR MORE EFFECTIVE LIST USE. ACTIVITIES IN 2011 1.PARTNERSHIP SENT 23 ALERTS TO ITS SAVEOURENVIRONMENT.ORG E-ACTIVIST LIST OF 435,000 WHICH GENERATED 337,655 EMAILS AND FAXES TO DECISION MAKERS AND CORPORATE TARGETS. 2.PARTNERSHIP FIELD ORGANIZERS IN 9 STATES WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GENERATION OF EARNED MEDIA, RECRUITMENT OF NON-ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION PARTNERS, AND IDENTIFICATION AND ACTIVATION OF "GRASS TOPS" (PROMINENT PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND OTHER INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE) ADVOCATES. THE ORGANIZERS PRODUCED THE FOLLOWING EARNED MEDIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES: MORE THAN 514 MEDIA STORIES AS WELL AS 155 OPINION/EDITORIALS, AND 278 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; 178 PUBLIC EVENTS; OVER 53,000 POSTCARDS SIGNED BY CITIZENS, AND RECRUITED OVER 1,700 VOLUNTEERS CONCERNED ABOUT AIR QUALITY. 6363452 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false true 5 0 true 4 true false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false true true false AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC FL GA IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MO MS NC ND NJ NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WI WV X MICHAEL TOWN 2028332300 1615 M STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 BILL MEADOWS 10.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT DEWEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 WESLEY WARREN 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FIRST ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A 1.MOBILIZE THE MEMBERS OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS AROUND COMMUNITY-WIDE ISSUES. 2.AMPLIFY AND ADD DISCIPLINE TO THE COMMUNITY'S MESSAGES 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 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 BOTH 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 PARTNERSHIP ACTIVIST LISTS AND CAPTURE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT OUR MEMBERS TO MORE EFFECTIVELY MOBILIZE THEM. PROVIDE GROUPS WITH WEB ACCESS TO THEIR LISTS FOR MORE EFFECTIVE LIST USE. ACTIVITIES IN 2011 1.PARTNERSHIP SENT 23 ALERTS TO ITS SAVEOURENVIRONMENT.ORG E-ACTIVIST LIST OF 435,000 WHICH GENERATED 337,655 EMAILS AND FAXES TO DECISION MAKERS AND CORPORATE TARGETS. 2.PARTNERSHIP FIELD ORGANIZERS IN 9 STATES WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GENERATION OF EARNED MEDIA, RECRUITMENT OF NON-ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION PARTNERS, AND IDENTIFICATION AND ACTIVATION OF "GRASS TOPS" (PROMINENT PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND OTHER INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE) ADVOCATES. THE ORGANIZERS PRODUCED THE FOLLOWING EARNED MEDIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES: MORE THAN 514 MEDIA STORIES AS WELL AS 155 OPINION/EDITORIALS, AND 278 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; 178 PUBLIC EVENTS; OVER 53,000 POSTCARDS SIGNED BY CITIZENS, AND RECRUITED OVER 1,700 VOLUNTEERS CONCERNED ABOUT AIR QUALITY. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL CHANGES ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FINAL COPY. ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUAL UPDATE IS REQUIRED OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A 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 THIS REVIEW. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ALL OTHER STAFF ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. COMPARABLE SALARIES ARE REVIEWED WHEN GOING THROUGH THIS PROCESS. STATES WHERE COPY OF RETURN IS FILED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN, WEST VIRGINIA GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST COPIES OF DOCUMENTS ARE SENT TO INTERESTED PARTIES. PARTNERSHP PROJECT ACTION FUND 1615 M STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 810606786 ADVOCACY DC 4 N/A false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT ACTION FUND O 870000 ACTUAL COSTS