2012-07-03T13:48:35-07:00 2011-08-31 Davis & Co CPAs PC 9457 S University Blvd 410 Highlands Ranch CO 80126 990 2010-09-01 942559710 California Public Interest Research Group CALI 9164484516 1107 9th Street Sacramento CA 95814 Emily Rusch 2012-07-03 James M Davis 3037916800 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Emily Rusch 1107 9th Street 601 Sacramento CA 95814 1492917 false false X www.calpirg.org X 1978 CA Cal PIRG's mission is to deliver persistent, results-oriented public interest activism. 5 5 11 0 1451558 1452465 0 3437 38252 3005 2200 1458000 1492917 0 0 69644 48719 0 242486 857769 1045365 927413 1094084 530587 398833 8283405 9082158 476012 628034 7807393 8454124 When corporate wrongdoing threatens our health or our safety, or violates fundamental principles of fairness and justice, Cal PIRG stands up for the public. We conduct investigative research, publish consumer reports and exposes, advocate new laws and other protections at the local, state and federal levels; and, when necessary, take corporate wrongdoers to court. Our results-oriented approach has won victories for Californians on a wide range of issues including healthcare reform, prescription drug pricing, consumer privacy and product safety. false false 536842 Researching and influencing public policy: Staff engage in legislative activities including research, education, legal and policy development on the following issues:Safe Food, Healthy kidsHealth care and prescription drugsConsumer protectionWorld class public transportationTax and budget reformAffordable higher educationVoting and democracy 178947 Public education and outreach services: Recruiting volunteers, distributing educational literature, and conducting surveys on the following issues:Safe Food, Healthy kidsHealth care and prescription drugsConsumer protectionWorld class public transportationTax and budget reformAffordable higher educationVoting and democracy 715789 false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 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 true false false false false true 0 0 false 11 true false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false CA X Keith Feikema 3035735885 1543 Wazee Street 400 Denver CO 80202 Micheal Russo 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lucas Zucker 1.00 X 0 0 0 Julia Peters 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Faye Park 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Emily Rusch 20.00 X 17760 0 0 Doug Phelps 1.00 X X 0 0 0 17760 0 false false false Fund for the Public Interest 44 Winter Street 4th floor Boston MA 02108 Program, financial 910788 1 1452465 1452465 0 38252 38252 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miscellaneous 2200 2200 2200 1492917 40452 0 0 0 0 17760 15096 888 1776 0 20420 17476 431 2513 3007 2565 104 338 3390 2892 117 381 4142 3534 143 465 0 0 20002 20002 0 0 0 39565 9891 29674 0 2854 1172 1564 118 1848 1848 0 6892 5880 238 774 6879 5868 238 773 0 1631 1631 0 0 0 0 Printing and Publications 11468 11468 Postage and Shipping 609 583 13 13 Dues & memberships 82394 82394 Canvass outreach expense 871223 553491 82397 235335 0 1094084 715789 135809 242486 X 871223 553491 82397 235335 585015 0 3008891 4581866 0 3177034 2850269 0 0 0 0 198 65585 47998 47998 0 1070830 1109607 441437 474831 0 0 0 8283405 9082158 476012 628034 476012 628034 X 7807393 8454124 7807393 8454124 8283405 9082158 X 398833 247898 X false true true X false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 47998 47998 474831 1492917 1094084 398833 222761 25137 247898 646731 1715678 222761 222761 1492917 1492917 1094084 1094084 1094084 Part X Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRS Code Section 501(c)(4) and believes it has complied with all requirements necessary to maintain its status. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Furnished upon receipt of valid written request and receipt of nominal fee to cover the costs of handling, copying and postage. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees See above. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c 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 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process Reviewed by key officers prior to filing. Natl Assoc of Orgs in the Pub Interest 44 Winter Street 4th floor Boston MA 02108 043119807 furthering advocacy MA N/A C corp false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false