TUSK MONTGOMERY PHILANTHROPIES INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $1.0M · expenses $1.0M · assets $8K
- Also known as
- CO TUSK STRATEGIES HOLDINGS INC
- EIN
- 81-1224748
- Address
- 251 PARK AVENUE SOUTH 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10010-7302
- NTEE code
- T11
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(4): social welfare (corporation)
- Ruling date
- September 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- No
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE MISSION IS TO REDUCE HUNGER IN THE UNITED STATES BY RUNNING CAMPAIGNS IN CITIES AND STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO INCREASE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR FOOD STAMPS, SCHOOL BREAKFASTS AND OTHER PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO NEED FOOD, GET FOOD.WE WILL DEVELOP AND RUN CAMPAIGNS IN CITIES AND STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FOOD STAMPS, FUND SCHOOL BREAKFASTS, AND LUNCHES, ENSURE SENIORS HAVE ACCESS TO BASIC BENEFITS, AND HELP FEED HUNGRY PEOPLE. WE WILL CONTINUE TO WORK WITH HUNGER ADVOCACY GROUPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO IDENTIFY THE BIGGEST NEEDS AND BEST OPPORTUNITIES, BUILD CAMPAIGNS, FUND THEM, AND RUN THEM-WHETHER IT'S PASSING LEGISLATION, CREATING NEW WAYS TO REACH PEOPLE IN NEED, OR STOPPING BAD BILLS FROM BECOMING BAD LAWS.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 4 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Tusk | President | 2017-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Gabriel Tusk | Treasurer | 2017-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Harper Montgomery | Director | 2017-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Marla Tusk | Director | 2017-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid · 1 employee
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid · 1 employee
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY TUSK | President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| GABRIEL TUSK | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| MARLA TUSK | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HARPER MONTGOMERY | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,005,153 | $1,001,353 | $7,530 | -$445,420 | $1,005,153 | $0 | $0 | 2 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $331,500 | $330,869 | $3,730 | -$449,220 | $331,500 | $0 | $0 | 1 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $297,000 | $304,553 | $3,099 | -$449,851 | $297,000 | $0 | $0 | 1 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $142,000 | $131,447 | $10,652 | -$442,298 | $142,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $23,850 | $99 | -$452,851 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $59,850 | $249 | -$429,001 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $45,654 | $599 | -$369,151 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $214,218 | $1,003 | -$323,497 | - | - | - | - | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- TUSK MONTGOMERY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC New York, NY · 3 people in common (Bradley Tusk, Gabriel Tusk, Harper Montgomery)
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $594,777 in all, tax years 2021 to 2021. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE | Public charity | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $594,777 | 2021 | $594,777 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $1,001,353 spent · pay $423,064 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $571,653 | $571,653 | - | - | 57.1% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $394,064 | $394,064 | - | - | 39.4% | |
| Other employee benefits | $29,000 | $29,000 | - | - | 2.9% | |
| Fees: legal | $5,240 | - | $5,240 | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,300 | - | $1,300 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | BENEFIT ADMIN | $96 | - | $96 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $1,001,353 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $330,869 spent · pay $272,267 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $272,267 | $272,267 | - | - | 82.3% | |
| Fees: other services | $57,300 | $57,300 | - | - | 17.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,250 | - | $1,250 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | BENEFIT ADMIN | $52 | - | $52 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $330,869 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $304,553 spent · pay $304,553 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $304,553 | $304,553 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Total | $304,553 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $131,447 spent · pay $108,247 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $108,247 | 82.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $23,200 | 17.6% | |
| Total | $131,447 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $23,850 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $23,850 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $23,850 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $59,850 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $59,850 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $59,850 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $45,654 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $40,653 | 89.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $5,001 | 11.0% | |
| Total | $45,654 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $214,218 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $214,218 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $214,218 | 100% |
Federal lobbying
Lobbying Disclosure Act reports naming a client or registrant with this organization's name and state. Spent: what lobbying for it cost (firm income plus its own reported expenses). Earned: income it reported as a lobbying firm.
| Year | Spent | Earned | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,000 | 3 |
Issues: Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations
Firms hired: DAKOTA STRATEGIES, LLC (F/N/A ODNEY, INC.)
State business registration
- TUSK/MONTGOMERY PHILANTHROPIES, INC. NY, DOMESTIC NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, Active, formed 2016-01-19
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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