Citizens For A Sound Government
- Assets
- $251.7k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lakewood, CO
- Founding
- 09/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 45-0924894
Organization Overview
Citizens For A Sound Government is located in Lakewood, CO. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (R01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Citizens For A Sound Government is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Citizens For A Sound Government generated $2.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (59.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $38.3k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Citizens For A Sound Government has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $1,537,097. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATE CITIZENS ON PUBLIC ISSUES, INCLUDING THROUGH PROVIDING RESEARCH, HOSTING FORUMS, SENDING DIRECT MAIL, AND PRODUCING RADIO/TELEVISION SPOTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
URGE CASTLE ROCK, CO RESIDENTS TO OPPOSE 4 TAX-HIKE BALLOT MEASURES.
RESEARCH OF AND EDUCATION ON ISSUES AND PUBLIC RECORDS IN OTHER VARIOUS STATE & CITIES.
EDUCATE AND MOBILIZE COLORADO CITIZENS TO ENGAGE IN CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING.
RESEARCH OF AND ISSUE ADVOCACY INVOLVING PUBLIC OFFICIALS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alan Philp President | 4 | $0 | |
Reeves Barbour Director | 0.5 | $0 | |
Jeff Burton Director | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,000 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $38,079 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $227 |
| Total expenses | $38,306 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $251,674 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $251,674 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $251,674 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Citizens For A Sound Government has awarded $338,869 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NORTH DAKOTA VISION KEEPERS PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $20,000 |
BETTER JOBS COALITION PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $75,000 |
CITIZENS FOR A SOUND GOVERNMENT IC PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $92,557 |
COLORADO TAXPAYERS ADVOCATE FUND PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $40,000 |
ONE AURORA PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $111,312 |