North Carolina Citizens For Protecting Our School is located in Raleigh, NC. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (B01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. North Carolina Citizens For Protecting Our School 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 04/2023, North Carolina Citizens For Protecting Our School generated $3.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (17.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 04/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (18.7%) per year over the past 4 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, North Carolina Citizens For Protecting Our School has awarded 11 individual grants totaling $4,478,000. 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH, SPONSORING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS, AND DISSEMINATING ACCURATE AND TIMELY INFORMATION ON THE SUBJECT OF NORTH CAROLINA'S PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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VOTER ENGAGEMENT - NORTH CAROLINA CITIZENS FOR PROTECTING OUR SCHOOLS CONTRIBUTED GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR WORK IN EDUCATING AND ENGAGING VOTERS ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO NORTH CAROLINIANS AND TO INCREASE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS.
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Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
J Laurenz Board Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Michael L Weisel Board Director And Secretary/treasurer | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,910,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,910,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,910,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,761,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $152,304 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,463 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,269 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,990 |
Information technology | $150 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,916 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $7,280 |
All other expenses | $24,000 |
Total functional expenses | $3,966,372 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $67,285 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $67,285 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $67,285 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $67,285 |
Over the last fiscal year, North Carolina Citizens For Protecting Our School has awarded $3,761,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
BLACKPAC PURPOSE: Fund Education Issues | $250,000 |
NC VOICES PURPOSE: Fund Education Issues | $21,000 |
NORTH CAROLINA VOTERS FOR CLEAN ELECTIONS PURPOSE: Fund Education Issues | $15,000 |
REAL FACTS NC PURPOSE: Fund Education Issues | $2,700,000 |
NORTH CAROLINA FAMILIES FIRST PURPOSE: Fund Education Issues | $600,000 |
NC A PHILIP RANDOLPH EDUCATIONAL FUND PURPOSE: Fund Education Issues | $175,000 |