Common Sense Educational Fund Inc is located in Ossining, NY. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Common Sense Educational Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 05/2022, Common Sense Educational Fund Inc generated $3.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (29.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $27.7k during the year ending 05/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
APRIL, 1992 TO PRESENT - DISTRIBUTION OF BOOK, "UNACCOUNTABLE CONGRESS: IT DOESN'T ADD UP", AND BOOKLETS CONTAINING SUPPORTING ARTICLES, INCLUDING MEDIA APPEARANCES, SPEECHES AND LECTURES.
ACTIVITY TWO: JUNE, 2002 TO PRESENT - DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF T.I.G. WEBSITE (TRUTHINGOVERNMENT.ORG).
2014 TO PRESENT - TRUTH IN GOVERNMENT PREPARED "BOOKLETS" TO EDUCATE AFRICAN AMERICANS, AND OTHERS, ON THE HISTORY OF SEGREGATION IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES DURING WWI AND WWII, LEADING TO THE DENIAL OF OUR NATION'S HIGHEST MILITARY HONOR, THE MEDAL OF HONOR, FOR BLACK AMERICAN WAR HEROES WHO SERVED IN WWI AND WWII.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shirley A Cloyes Secretary | 5 | $2,000 | |
Hon Joseph J Dioguardi Pres/treasurer | 20 | $0 | |
Michael Omboni Director Of Research | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,300 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $5 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,305 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $2,000 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $0 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $2,057 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $19,633 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $23,690 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $3,965 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $27,655 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,837 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $5,392 |
Total assets | $7,229 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $7,500 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $7,500 |
Over the last fiscal year, Common Sense Educational Fund Inc has awarded $3,965 in support to 9 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $2,000 |
USAFMC PURPOSE: GENERAL | $800 |
ITALIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $320 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $250 |
ST PATRICKS CHURCH PURPOSE: GENERAL | $235 |
NIAF PURPOSE: GENERAL | $100 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Common Sense Educational Fund Inc has recieved totaling $70,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $70,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Tippet Rise Foundation New York, NY | $46,097,612 | $11,599,378 |
Gerry Foundation Inc Liberty, NY | $111,892,284 | $11,122,515 |
Moise Y Safra Foundation Inc New York, NY | $57,760,218 | $6,334,851 |
Rockefeller Archive Center Sleepy Hollow, NY | $198,097,366 | $11,995,066 |
Black River Outdoor Education Program Inc Great Neck, NY | $0 | $235,026 |
Tiger Baron Foundation Inc New York, NY | $135,800,192 | $10,090,454 |
Institute For Aegean Prehistory New York, NY | $0 | $4,040,162 |
Birthright Israel North America Inc New York, NY | $2,756,137 | $5,688,766 |
Soros Economic Development Fund New York, NY | $190,503,205 | $61,273,314 |
Willem De Kooning Foundation New York, NY | $89,591,494 | $5,032,918 |
Stoneleigh Foundation Philadelphia, PA | $92,384,286 | $2,978,235 |
Planning And Art Resources For Communities Inc New York, NY | $52,479,102 | $4,125,701 |