CLIMATE REALITY ACTION FUND: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
CLIMATE REALITY ACTION FUND (EIN 68-0666110)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-07-14
IRS object ID
201141959349300444
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-07-14T15:34:25-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1HOOD & STRONG LLP CPASBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1100 FIRST STREET 14TH FLOORAddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
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EIN680666110EIN

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Address Line1901 E STREET NW NO 610AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20004ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameDENNIS O'BRIENName
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Phone2025676800Phone
Date Signed2011-06-24DateSigned
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

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IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ACTION FUND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") AND IS EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA UNDER SECTION 23701(D)* OF THE REVENUE TAXATION CODE. THE ACTION FUND IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAX UNDER SECTION 47-1802.1 OF THE INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAX CODE. THE ACTION FUND FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ISSUED BY FASB ASC TOPIC 740. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ACTION FUND'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ACTION FUND HAD MAINTAINED IT TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. *PURSUANT TO IRS INSTRUCTIONS, THE AUDIT NOTE IS INCLUDED VERBATIM; HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT UNDER CALIFORNIA SECTION 23701(F).Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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OMP INC
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ASHMEAD GROUP
122 C ST NW STE 505WASHINGTONDC20001CONSULTANT SERVICES & DEVELOPMENT OF FUNDRAISING PLANS00315000
AJ GOODMAN CONSULTING CORP
1718 M STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036DONOR AND CORPORATE FUNDRAISING COUNSEL SERVICES IN CA.0015000
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Recipient Table RecipientTable

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Address Line1303 PARK AVE S STE 1293AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10010ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient510596352EINOfRecipient
IRC SectionIRC SEC 501(C)4IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant15000AmountOfCashGrant
Method Of ValuationCASHMethodOfValuation
Purpose Of GrantTHE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS TO ISSUE NINE (9) CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY POLLING QUESTIONS AS PART OF A POLL, WHICH WILL BE RELEASED JOINTLY AND COBRANDED BY CPAF AND GRANTEE.PurposeOfGrant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations1TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO QUALIFIED RECIPIENTS. GRANT RECIPIENTS PROVIDE REPORTS ON THE USE OF FUNDS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND'S CFO WILL RECEIVE THE FORM 990 FROM ITS ACCOUNTING FIRM, HOOD & STRONG, LLP. THE CFO WILL FORWARD THE FORM 990 TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE ASKED TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND FORWARD QUESTIONS TO THE CFO. THE CFO WILL WORK WITH MANAGEMENT AND HOOD & STONG TO ADDRESS THE QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD.
THE CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND'S DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS SIGN AN ANNUAL STATEMENT REGARDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PERIODIC REVIEWS TO ENSURE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS BEING ENFORCED.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
OFFICER COMPENSATIONTHE CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND AND THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION (A 501C3) SHARE COMMON FACILITIES AS WELL AS CERTAIN PERSONNEL AND OPERATING ACTIVITIES. ALL SHARED COSTS ARE ALLOCATED TO EACH ENTITY BASED ON HOW ACTUAL SPACE IS USED BY EACH ENTITY, TO WHAT ENTITY A PERSON'S ACTIVITIES RELATES, AND TO WHAT ENTITY AN OPERATING EXPENSE RELATES. THIS INCLUDES SALARIES FOR MAGGIE FOX AND DENNIS O'BRIEN.FORM 990 PART VII
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: -109,884.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
ROLE OF AUDITTHE ROLE OF AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.FORM 990 PART XII LN 2C
NUMBER OF FORMS W-2 FILEDTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT ISSUE ANY FORMS W-2 FOR 2010. THE SALARY EXPENSE IS A REIMBURSEMENT TO THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION. THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION ISSUED THE ASSOCIATED FORMS W-2.FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A

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