2011-07-14T15:34:25-05:00 2010-12-31 HOOD & STRONG LLP CPAS 100 FIRST STREET 14TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 990 2010-01-01 680666110 CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND CLIM 2025676800 901 E STREET NW NO 610 WASHINGTON DC 20004 DENNIS O'BRIEN 2025676800 2011-06-24 1 4157810793 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z MAGGIE FOX 901 E STREET NW NO 610 WASHINGTON DC 20004 1908981 0 X WWW.CLIMATEPROTECTIONACTIONFUND.ORG X 2007 DC THE CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND (ACTION FUND) IS A NON-PROFIT, NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT DIRECTLY INFLUENCES THE PASSAGE OF KEY LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL CLIMATE AND ENERGY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES THAT ARE CRITICAL TO SOLVING OUR MOST URGENT CLIMATE PROBLEMS. BY UTILIZING TARGETED LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGNS, ISSUE ADVOCACY, AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, THE ACTION FUND REPRESENTS THE POWERFUL AND COMBINED VOICES OF THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WHO STAND BEHIND OUR CALL FOR BOLD ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE. 3 3 0 1700 0 0 11117000 1899209 0 0 31874 9772 0 0 11148874 1908981 0 15000 0 0 1159863 1307208 16000 81616 149399 6649264 3624461 7825127 5028285 3323747 -3119304 8000529 1288184 4414225 931068 3586304 357116 X CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND (ACTION FUND) IS A NON-PROFIT, NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT DIRECTLY INFLUENCES THE PASSAGE OF KEY LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL CLIMATE AND ENERGY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES THAT ARE CRITICAL TO SOLVING OUR MOST URGENT CLIMATE PROBLEMS. BY UTILIZING TARGETED LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGNS, ISSUE ADVOCACY, AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, THE ACTION FUND REPRESENTS THE POWERFUL AND COMBINED VOICES OF THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WHO STAND BEHIND OUR CALL FOR BOLD ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE. 0 0 4397080 15000 THROUGH ITS REPOWER AMERICA CAMPAIGN, CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND, A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION, IS MOBILIZING A NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN OF MORE THAN 5 MILLION MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS DEDICATED TO PERSUADING OUR LEADERS TO SUPPORT SOLUTIONS THROUGH ACTION TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND TRANSITION TO A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY. 4397080 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 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 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD ME MO MN MS NC ND NH NJ NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WI WV X DENNIS O'BRIEN 2025676800 901 E STREET NW STE 610 WASHINGTON DC 20004 X LARRY SCHWEIGER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TAMMY SNYDER MURPHY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE FRAMPTON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MAGGIE FOX CEO 3.00 X 17683 0 21 DENNIS O'BRIEN CFO 6.00 X 13885 0 658 31568 0 679 0 0 0 0 THE GLOVER PARK GROUP LLC 1025 F STREET NW 9TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 200041409 STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION 816381 STONE'S PHONES 41-750 RANCHO LAS PALMAS DR STE E-3 RANCHO MIRAGE CA 92270 STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION 606246 GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGNS INC 1888 SHERMAN STREET 210 DENVER CO 80203 GRASSROOTS EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING 592484 THE MARKHAM GROUP LLC 1000 WEST 3RD STREET LITTLE ROCK AR 72201 EVENT PRODUCTION 367339 FIELDWORKS LLC 2852 CONNECTICUT AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20008 GRASSROOTS EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING 310434 6 1899209 1899209 9772 9772 1908981 0 0 9772 15000 15000 32248 10623 16314 5311 848750 729755 83782 35213 126920 107917 16874 2129 299290 226238 53042 20010 7151 7151 32959 32959 59384 59384 81616 81616 127456 109563 17293 600 727747 727747 828016 738319 87331 2366 23431 18019 5395 17 140304 67936 72368 60598 47372 11814 1412 27784 27784 26541 26541 13787 13787 EVENTS 1281267 1281267 PUBLICATION & SUBSCRIPT 205803 204275 1077 451 OTHER EXPENSES 57264 53665 3325 274 TAXES AND REGISTRATION 4969 4969 5028285 4397080 481806 149399 6977839 1185210 80204 86947 832602 8025 11637 3635 0 8002 109884 0 8000529 1288184 2098588 931068 2315637 4414225 931068 X 3586304 357116 3586304 357116 8000529 1288184 X -3119304 -109884 X X 0 1 1 X 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11637 3635 8002 8002 1908981 5028285 -3119304 -109884 -109884 -3229188 1908981 0 1908981 0 1908981 5028285 0 5028285 0 5028285 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE 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). X X X X 1 OMP INC 1133 19TH ST NW STE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20036 STRATEGIC ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS 0 253486 72000 181486 CAPITAL STRATEGIES 11740 SAN VINCENTE BLVD STE 104 LOS ANGELES CA 90049 PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES IN CALIFORNIA 0 50000 36000 14000 ASHMEAD GROUP 122 C ST NW STE 505 WASHINGTON DC 20001 CONSULTANT SERVICES & DEVELOPMENT OF FUNDRAISING PLANS 0 0 31500 0 AJ GOODMAN CONSULTING CORP 1718 M STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 DONOR AND CORPORATE FUNDRAISING COUNSEL SERVICES IN CA. 0 0 1500 0 303486 141000 195486 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC 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 VOTE VET ACTION FUND INC 303 PARK AVE S STE 1293 NEW YORK NY 10010 510596352 IRC SEC 501(C)4 15000 CASH THE 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. 1 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO QUALIFIED RECIPIENTS. GRANT RECIPIENTS PROVIDE REPORTS ON THE USE OF FUNDS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 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. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C 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 C, LINE 19 THE CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION FUND MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. OFFICER COMPENSATION FORM 990 PART VII THE 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. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: -109,884. ROLE OF AUDIT FORM 990 PART XII LN 2C THE ROLE OF AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. NUMBER OF FORMS W-2 FILED FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A THE 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.