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CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER INC (EIN 04-3608387)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-02
IRS object ID
202532759349300228
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-10-02T15:12:43-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521711839PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17910 WOODMONT AVE STE 500AddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20814ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN043608387EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCAMPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027362200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 14TH STREET NW 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTREVOR POTTERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027362200PhoneNum
Signature2025-09-30SignatureDt
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 PersonMARK C THOMASPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00362982PTIN
Phone3019860600PhoneNum
Preparation2025-09-30PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTREVOR POTTERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 14TH STREET NW 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,949,149GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressCAMPAIGNLEGALCENTER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE NONPARTISAN CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER ADVANCES DEMOCRACY THROUGH LAW AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS, FIGHTING FOR EVERY AMERICAN'S RIGHTS TO RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT AND A FAIR OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AND AFFECT THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body18VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee111TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$19,300,677PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,308,862CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$925,807PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$133,216CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,247,313PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,501,627CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$7,217PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,444CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$21,481,014PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,949,149CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$684,494PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$987,370CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$11,995,737PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$14,268,295CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$308,000PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$66,000CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,327,359CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,737,108PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,700,896CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$17,725,339PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$21,022,561CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,755,675PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$7,073,412CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$45,817,252TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$38,440,874TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,448,383TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,759,800TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$43,368,869NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$36,681,074NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE NONPARTISAN CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER ADVANCES DEMOCRACY THROUGH LAW AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS, FIGHTING FOR EVERY AMERICAN'S RIGHTS TO RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT AND A FAIR OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AND AFFECT THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,427,026ExpenseAmt
Grant$302,290GrantAmt
Revenue$138,660RevenueAmt
DescVOTING RIGHTS: VOTING SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL CITIZENS, NO MATTER WHERE THEY LIVE, THE COLOR OF THEIR SKIN OR HOW MUCH MONEY THEY MAKE. TO MAKE EVERY VOTE COUNT, WE NEED A SYSTEM THAT IS FREE AND FAIR TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE'S VOICE IS HEARD, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE HAD CONTACT WITH THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM. CLC BELIEVES THAT STATE AND FEDERAL POLICIES SHOULD UNIFORMLY PROTECT THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND PROMOTE VOTER PARTICIPATION ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THIS CLC PROGRAM, THROUGH LITIGATION, POLICY ANALYSIS, STATE-BASED AND FEDERAL ADVOCACY, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION, SEEKS TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND EXPAND ACCESS TO THE BALLOT.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,414,234ExpenseAmt
DescCAMPAIGN FINANCE: THE FIRST AMENDMENT GUARANTEES EVERY AMERICAN THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS. THE DEPENDENCE OF POLITICAL CANDIDATES ON WEALTHY SPECIAL INTERESTS IS A SERIOUS FLAW IN OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM AND MAKES ELECTED OFFICIALS RESPONSIVE TO THEIR LARGE DONORS RATHER THAN TO THE PUBLIC. THE TREMENDOUS POWER OF SPECIAL INTEREST MONEY IN POLITICS OFTEN DROWNS OUT THE VOICE OF EVERYDAY AMERICANS, THREATENS OUR FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS, AND ERODES THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR ENTIRE DEMOCRACY. TO RESTORE FAIRNESS TO OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM, THIS CLC PROGRAM ADVOCATES FOR PASSING AND ENFORCING STRONG CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORMS THAT HELP GUARANTEE A DEMOCRACY THAT IS BOTH REPRESENTATIVE OF AND RESPONSIVE TO THE PEOPLE. THESE REFORM SOLUTIONS INCLUDE PLACING REASONABLE LIMITS ON FUNDING OF CAMPAIGNS, COMPLETE TRANSPARENCY OF CAMPAIGN SPENDING AND PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS. CLC HELPS ENACT SUCH POLICIES AT THE STATE, LOCAL, AND FEDERAL LEVELS, AND WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION ENFORCES CURRENT CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS. CLC ALSO DEFENDS LAWS THAT PROMOTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT'S GUARANTEE THAT EVERY AMERICAN HAS THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,337,594ExpenseAmt
DescCOMMUNICATIONS: CLC'S COMMUNICATION PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE OVERALL MISSION OF CLC AND UTILIZES STRATEGIES TO LEVERAGE AND BRAND CLC AS A THOUGHT LEADER, EDUCATOR AND ADVOCATE. THE COMMUNICATION PROGRAM WORKS ACROSS CLC PROGRAM TEAMS TO CREATE AND DISSEMINATE CONTENT, BUILD PROGRAM AUDIENCES, AND SEEK PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION ON IMPORTANT PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORTING CAMPAIGN LEGAL CONVERSATIONS, WHICH EXPLORES COMPLICATED ISSUES IN DEMOCRACY, SHARING STORIES OF VOTERS WHO HAVE FACED BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATING IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS, AND EDUCATING PRESS, PARTNERS AND DONORS ABOUT CLC'S LITIGATION EFFORTS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (4 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDescGrantGrantAmt
$829,473ETHICS: ONE OF THE HALLMARKS OF A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY IS PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE INTEGRITY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS. THAT PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IS EARNED THROUGH THE COMMITMENT OF THOSE IN AND WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT TO UPHOLD THE PRINCIPLE THAT PUBLIC SERVICE IS A PUBLIC TRUST. FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO ENACT AND ENFORCE CLEAR ETHICAL GUIDELINES AND LAWS. ONLY THEN, CAN PUBLIC OFFICIALS ADEQUATELY NAVIGATE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE WHEN THEY BREAK THE PUBLIC'S TRUST. THIS SYSTEM IS NECESSARY TO ENSURE A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY. THIS CLC PROGRAM PROPOSES SOLUTIONS FOR STRONGER ETHICS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT, AND SERVES AS A GOVERNMENT WATCHDOG, HOLDING ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE FOR ETHICS VIOLATIONS.
$1,272,664REDISTRICTING: DEMOCRACY WORKS BEST WHEN OUR VOTING MAPS ARE FAIRLY DRAWN ON A NONPARTISAN BASIS TO ENSURE THAT AMERICANS CAN PARTICIPATE EQUALLY IN THE ELECTION OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES. UNFORTUNATELY, INCUMBENTS OFTEN RIG THE SYSTEM TO BENEFIT THEMSELVES, THEIR PARTY, AND SPECIAL INTEREST SUPPORTERS, MANIPULATING VOTING MAPS TO DICTATE THE OUTCOME OF ELECTIONS. TWO SOURCES OF DISCRIMINATION IN VOTING MAPS ARE PARTISAN GERRYMANDERING AND ELECTORAL SYSTEMS THAT UNDERREPRESENT PEOPLE OF COLOR. THE RESULT IS DYSFUNCTION, MISTRUST, AND PUBLIC POLICIES THAT IGNORE THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE. THIS CLC PROGRAM ADVANCES AND SUPPORTS LEGAL CASES THAT ADDRESS REDISTRICTING VIOLATIONS, WORKS ON THE FRONT LINES IN THE FIGHT FOR FAIR REDISTRICTING PRACTICES IN THE STATES, AND CONTINUES TO PROMOTE VOTERS' RIGHTS TO FAIR DISTRICTS NATIONWIDE.
$2,261,708POLICY: CLC'S POLICY PROGRAM WORKS TO ADVANCE PRO-DEMOCRACY, PRO-VOTER POLICY AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS. CLC BRINGS DECADES OF POLICY AND LEGAL EXPERTISE TO OUR WORK WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, AND GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES. CLC IS ENGAGED THROUGH THE ENTIRE LIFE CYCLE OF THE LAW: DEVELOPING POLICY, DRAFTING LEGISLATION AND BALLOT INITIATIVES, AND ENSURING EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE ADVOCACY. THE POLICY PROGRAM WORKS ACROSS CLC PROGRAM TEAMS TO DEVELOP EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY STRATEGIES AND PARTNERSHIPS.$685,080
$1,406,469OTHER PROGRAMS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$5,770,314TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$685,080TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$15,949,168TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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 LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document48IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee111EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind0Form8899Filedind
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 Members18GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member17IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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 CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKAREN GREENWOODPersonNm
Phone2027362200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 14TH STREET NW NO 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TREVOR POTTER
PRESIDENT36.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$457,853$0$32,255
PAUL KLINGENSTEIN
BOARD CHAIR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAI FELDBLUM
SECRETARY0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER D STAPLE
TREASURER0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE M SHAW
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA AMUNSON
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEIL EGGLESTON
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HILLER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEVERLY MARTIN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RILY TEMPLE
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS SANCHEZ
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL WATFORD
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THURGOOD MARSHALL JR
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTHA MINOW
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
FAITH GAY
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART M GERSON
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH HELLMAN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORM ORNSTEIN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAV NOTI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR39.50Yes (X)$255,634$856$14,8100.50
TARA MALLOY
SR.DIRECTOR, LITIGATION & STRATEGY40.00$231,345$0$22,251Yes (X)
SANDHYA J BATHIJA
VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS40.00$238,410$0$25,910Yes (X)
KAREN GREENWOOD
VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS & FINANCE40.00$230,073$0$24,009Yes (X)
KEDRIC L PAYNE
SR.DIRECTOR,ETHICS & GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$229,983$0$25,395Yes (X)
PAUL M SMITH
SR. VICE PRESIDENT20.00$225,890$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,869,188TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$856TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$144,630TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K50IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
MELROSE WASHINGTON HOLDINGS LLC
8391 OLD COURTHOUSE ROAD STE 210VIENNAVA22182OFFICE RENT$615,419
SEVEN LETTER
1140 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW STE 800WASHINGTONDC20036COMMS CONSULTANT$567,500
OPINCON STRATEGIES LLC
5614 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 184WASHINGTONDC20015COMMS CONSULTANT$235,085
MUELLER COMMUNICATIONS LLC
108 E PLEASANT STREET MILWAUKEEMILWAUKEEWI53212COMMS CONSULTANT$221,950
RSM
1250 H STREET NW SUITE 700 WASHINWASHINGTONDC20005ACCOUNTING SERVICES$163,922
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$12,308,862AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$400,632NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,308,862TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
COURT AWARDS900099$83,216$83,216
SERVICE REVENUE900099$50,000$50,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$133,216TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,501,627TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,501,627ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$5,444TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,444RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,444OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,949,149TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$138,660RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,501,627ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$987,370TotalAmt
Program Services$987,370ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$760,502TotalAmt
Program Services$575,214ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$131,434ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$53,854FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,980,701TotalAmt
Program Services$8,305,370ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,897,741ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$777,590FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$606,191TotalAmt
Program Services$458,499ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,927FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,026,994TotalAmt
Program Services$776,778ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$177,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$72,726FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$893,907TotalAmt
Program Services$676,116ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$154,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,301FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$332,273TotalAmt
Program Services$254,880ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,393ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$216,380TotalAmt
Management And General$215,476ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$904FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,380TotalAmt
Program Services$133,380ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$66,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,794,455TotalAmt
Program Services$1,573,046ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$138,993ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$82,416FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$236,026TotalAmt
Program Services$119,717ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$98,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,631FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,805TotalAmt
Management And General$30,805ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$454,003TotalAmt
Management And General$454,003ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$397,134TotalAmt
Program Services$343,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,444FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,139TotalAmt
Program Services$49,323ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,871FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$286,676TotalAmt
Management And General$286,676ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,542TotalAmt
Management And General$166,542ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
DIGITAL EXPENSES$759,807$759,552$255
RESEARCH SERVICES$436,630$283,468$41,484$111,678
RETURNED GRANT FUNDS$325,000$325,000
TELECOMMUNICATIONS$44,673$44,673

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,973TotalAmt
Program Services$652,823ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$699,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60,956FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,022,561TotalAmt
Program Services$15,949,168ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,746,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,327,359FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$674,207BOYAmt
EOY$600,877EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,410,069BOYAmt
EOY$31,119,604EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,111,424BOYAmt
EOY$2,542,864EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,000BOYAmt
EOY$50,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$173,336BOYAmt
EOY$184,256EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,090,816LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,646,654LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$692,575BOYAmt
EOY$444,162EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,093,764BOYAmt
EOY$2,529,320EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$240,046BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,371,831BOYAmt
EOY$969,791EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,817,252BOYAmt
EOY$38,440,874EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$710,484BOYAmt
EOY$622,718EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,000BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,686,899BOYAmt
EOY$1,137,082EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,448,383BOYAmt
EOY$1,759,800EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,110,486BOYAmt
EOY$30,151,892EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,258,383BOYAmt
EOY$6,529,182EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,368,869BOYAmt
EOY$36,681,074EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,817,252BOYAmt
EOY$38,440,874EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$7,073,412ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$385,617NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,470,645CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,712,936CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,025,910CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,300,677CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,308,862CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$89,819,030TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,470,645CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,712,936CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,025,910CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,300,677CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,308,862CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$89,819,030TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$22,027,369SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$67,791,661PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$22,990CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,457CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$229,858CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,247,313CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,501,627CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,027,245TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,568CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,481CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,221CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,217CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,444CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$56,931TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$92,903,206TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,614,120GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.72970PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.68420PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$268,703FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$268,703FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$20,687,858FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$20,956,561FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$702,351CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$808,302CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,510,653TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,265,980LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$89,504CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$70,740CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$215,647CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$268,703CurrentYearAmt
Total$644,594TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$175,588CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$202,076CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$877,664TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,316,496GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$784,915InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$607,320DepreciationAmt
Book Value$177,595BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$854,522InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$606,083DepreciationAmt
Book Value$248,439BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$451,379InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$433,251DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,128BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$444,162TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$1,137,082Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,137,082TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,456,769TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$385,617NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$122,003DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$507,620RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,949,149RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,949,149TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$21,144,564TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$122,003DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$122,003ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$21,022,561ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$21,022,561TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CENTER REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE CENTER DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE, OR REFLECT, ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICE CO LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1527 MADISON AVENUE 5TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10022ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$66,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$66,000NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$66,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$66,000TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (14 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ALL VOTING IS LOCAL
11 DUPONT CIRCLE NW STE 575WASHINGTONDC20005873908699501(C)(3)$660,080$0HIRING OF STATE-BASED DEMOCRACY DEFENSE MANAGER POSITIONS
THE PRAXIS PROJECT INC
548 MARKET STREET PMB 87527SAN FRANCISCOCA94104300044814501(C)(3)$70,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
CIVIL SURVIVAL PROJECT
927 N NORTHLAKE WAY 210SEATTLEWA98103814267776501(C)(3)$36,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
FAITH IN ACTION ALABAMA
2100 4TH AVENUE NORTHBIRMINGHAMAL35203201667945501(C)(3)$35,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
AZ AANHPI FOR EQUITY
221 EAST INDIANOLA AVENUEPHOENIXAZ85012832887275501(C)(3)$30,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
ELECTION REFORMERS NETWORK INC
7600 WISCONSIN AVE 1010BETHESDAMD20184824913578501(C)(3)$25,000$0SUPPORT GRANTEE'S ONGOING WORK RELATED TO THE ECRA
RETURN STRONG
304 S JONES BLVD 4711LAS VEGASNV89107880908924501(C)(3)$25,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
COMMUNITY ORGANIZING FOR UNIFIED POWER COUNCIL
103A NEW YORK STREETRAPID CITYSD57701825006521501(C)(3)$21,790$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
RISE ACADEMY
3555 FARNAM STREET STE 501OMAHANE68131830583165501(C)(3)$20,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
TIDES FOUNDATION
1014 TORNEY AVENUESAN FRANCISCOCA94129510198509501(C)(3)$16,500$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
VIRGINIA ORGANIZING
703 CONCORD AVECHARLOTTESVILLEVA22903541674992501(C)(3)$15,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
FUSION PARTNERSHIP
1601 GUILFORD AVE 2 SOUTHBALTIMOREMD21202522148413501(C)(3)$10,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
KENTUCKY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE
2430 PORTLAND AVENUELOUISVILLEKY40212832413836501(C)(3)$10,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ALABAMA EDUCATION FUND
2916 PANORAMA TRAILVESTAVIA HILLSAL35216630870006501(C)(3)$8,000$0VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org14Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCLC SELECTS SUBGRANTEES IN RIGHTS RESTORATION WORK BASED ON THEIR PROXIMITY TO THE DIRECTLY IMPACTED COMMUNITY, THEIR CAPACITY FOR BUILDING UP A SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF PROVIDING SERVICES OVER A PERIOD-OF-TIME AND AT-SCALE, AND THEIR REPUTATION. CLC DRAFTS A SCOPE OF WORK PROPOSAL THAT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED INTERNALLY BEFORE A GRANT AGREEMENT / MOU IS EXECUTED WITH A SUBGRANTEE AND BOTH DOCUMENTS ARE RETAINED IN CLC'S FILES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 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
TREVOR POTTER
PRESIDENT$455,853$0$2,000$0$0$0$20,700$0$11,555$0$490,108$0$0$0
ADAV NOTI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$253,634$856$2,000$0$0$0$13,986$46$775$3$270,395$905$0$0
SANDHYA J BATHIJA
VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS$236,410$0$2,000$0$0$0$14,287$0$11,623$0$264,320$0$0$0
KEDRIC L PAYNE
SR.DIRECTOR,ETHICS & GENERAL COUNSEL$227,983$0$2,000$0$0$0$13,772$0$11,623$0$255,378$0$0$0
KAREN GREENWOOD
VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS & FINANCE$228,073$0$2,000$0$0$0$12,386$0$11,623$0$254,082$0$0$0
TARA MALLOY
SR.DIRECTOR, LITIGATION & STRATEGY$229,345$0$2,000$0$0$0$9,515$0$12,736$0$253,596$0$0$0
PAUL M SMITH
SR. VICE PRESIDENT$223,890$0$2,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$225,890$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTWO BONUSES WERE PROVIDED TO ALL STAFF IN 2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution25ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$400,632NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREPORTING IN PART I, COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE DRAFT FORM 990 IS FIRST CIRCULATED TO THE FINANCE DIRECTOR AND THE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND FINANCE FOR REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GENERAL COUNSEL AND CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PERFORM A SECONDARY REVIEW PRIOR TO REVIEW AND APPPROVAL BY THE PRESIDENT. ALL TRUSTEES ARE SENT THE FINAL 990 BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS ARE ASKED ANNUALLY TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF THE POLICY. THEY ARE ALSO THEN ASKED TO FILL OUT A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT THAT ASKS ABOUT GENERAL COMPLIANCE, OTHER AFFILIATIONS, AND BUSINESS INTEREST THAT MAY CREATE A CONFLICT. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED, THE DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT EXISTS OR NOT. CORRECTIVE OR DISCIPLINARY ACTION MAY BE TAKEN BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION DATA AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IS COLLECTED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN APPROVING THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY. THE COMMITTEE REPORTS BACK TO THE FULL BOARD WITH THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS AND THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES VOTES TO APPROVE THE PRESIDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROVING THE SALARIES OF OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AND CONSULTS INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMPENSATION STUDIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST, POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PREVIOUS YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 14TH STREET NW SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN833411170EIN
Primary ActivitiesADVANCING DEMOCRACYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
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 Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER ACTION
O$183,564SALARY ALLOCATION
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER ACTION
Q$231,171REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES