Progressivethoughtmatters is located in Indianapolis, IN. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Progressivethoughtmatters 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 12/2019, Progressivethoughtmatters generated $11.7k 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 (50.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $16.4k during the year ending 12/2019. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (45.5%) per year over the past 4 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROGRESSIVETHOUGHTMATTERS SERVED AS AN ADVOCACY GROUP TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF VOTING CENTERS IN MARION COUNTY (INDIANAPOLIS)INDIANA; WORKED WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN ADVANCE OF IMPLEMENTING A VOTER REGISTRATION AND OUTREACH CAMPAIGN AND PREPARED INTERNAL DATA ON VOTER HISTORY IN ADVANCE OF THE 2018 ELECTIONS. IN ADDITION, PROGRESSIVETHOUGHTMATTERS PROVIDED CONSIDERABLE ANALYSIS AT THE PRECINCT LEVEL ABOUT THE RESULTS OF THE 2016 ELECTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROGRESSIVETHOUGHTMATTERS SERVED AS AN ADVOCACY GROUP TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF VOTING CENTERS IN MARION COUNTY (INDIANAPOLIS)INDIANA; WORKED WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN ADVANCE OF IMPLEMENTING A VOTER REGISTRATION AND OUTREACH CAMPAIGN AND PREPARED INTERNAL DATA ON VOTER HISTORY IN ADVANCE OF THE 2018 ELECTIONS. IN ADDITION, PROGRESSIVETHOUGHTMATTERS PROVIDED CONSIDERABLE ANALYSIS AT THE PRECINCT LEVEL ABOUT THE RESULTS OF THE 2016 ELECTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Robin E Winston Chairman/director | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $82,600 |
Steve Riggs Director | Trustee | 7 | $0 |
Jeff Senter Director | Trustee | 7 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,710 |
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 | $11,710 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $6,000 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $16,441 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $517 |
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 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $517 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,515 |
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 | $2,515 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | -$1,998 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Progressivethoughtmatters has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Communications Workers Of America Afl-Cio Clc Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Missouri Council For A Better Economy St Louis, MO | $75,463 | $1,582,608 |
Madison Parks Foundation Inc Madison, WI | $4,094,657 | $1,634,719 |
Illinois Opportunity Project Chicago, IL | $58,656 | $185,586 |
Illinois State Association Of Counties Springfield, IL | $852,486 | $736,425 |
Kentuckians For Better Transportation Inc Frankfort, KY | $668,581 | $430,831 |
Federation Of State Conservation Voter Leagues Inc Madison, WI | $916,897 | $892,473 |
Wisconsin Family Action Inc Madison, WI | $468,342 | $565,160 |
Action Now Institute Chicago, IL | $274,582 | $388,775 |
Institute For Community Empowerment Chicago, IL | $134,783 | $244,138 |
Corps Of Engineers Naturalresources Education Foundation Kansas City, MO | $163,049 | $221,915 |
Citizens For A Strong America Inc Columbus, WI | $0 | $138,041 |
Missourians Organizing For Reform And Empowerment Saint Louis, MO | $5,892 | $0 |