Council For A Livable World is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (Q41) the organization is classified as: Arms Control & Peace, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Council For A Livable World 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 12/2021, Council For A Livable World generated $557.4k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $685.8k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING THE DANGER OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND INCREASING NATIONAL SECURITY WHILE HELPING ELECT CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES WHO SUPPORT SUCH POLICIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CLWS PRIMARY SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOCUS ON THE REDUCTION AND EVENTUAL ELIMINATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND WEAPONSGRADE MATERIALS, A REDUCTION IN THE RISKS OF WAR, AND ADVOCACY FOR SENSIBLE MILITARY SPENDING POLICIES. IT ACTS THROUGH ITS SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL CANDIDATES TO ELECTIVE OFFICE THAT SHARE ITS GOALS, AND THROUGH DISSEMINATION OF ITS RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON RELATED ISSUES.
PROGRESSIVE NUCLEAR POLICY GRANTTHROUGH DIRECT LOBBYING, GENERAL OUTREACH, AND MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES, CLW EDUCATES CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES AND FEDERAL CANDIDATES ON KEY NUCLEAR ARMS CONTROL AND NON-PROLIFERATION OBJECTIVES AND SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO REDUCE U.S. RELIANCE AND SPENDING ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS. CLW ALSO HELPS COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF THE BROADER NUCLEAR POLICY COMMUNITY WITH THE GOAL OF BUILDING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF AND FOCUS ON GENERAL NUCLEAR POLICY ISSUES ACROSS ALL OF CONGRESS AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
TOGETHER WITH THE PENTAGON BUDGET CAMPAIGN AND ITS OTHER PARTICIPANTS, CLW WORKS TO EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE U.S. DEFENSE BUDGET, INCLUDING NUCLEAR AND NONPROLIFERATION ITEMS. THROUGH OVERSIGHT AND LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING CLW ALSO WORKS TO HIGHLIGHT AND ELIMINATE PENTAGON FRAUD, WASTE AND ABUSE IN SPENDING AS WELL AS INFLUENCE SMART DEFENSE SPENDING DECISIONS THAT MIGHT INCREASE U.S.NATIONAL SECURITY WITHOUT COMPROMISING U.S. NATIONAL ECONOMIC SECURITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jules Zacher Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bob Musil Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Brennan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lorin Walker Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cain Farmer Controller | Officer | 20 | $0 |
John Tierney Executive Director | Officer | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $553,155 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $553,155 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $6 |
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 | $557,361 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $186,514 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,664 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $270,848 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $15,387 |
Other employee benefits | $33,619 |
Payroll taxes | $34,238 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $12,929 |
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 | $77,834 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $13,860 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,673 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,355 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $10,507 |
Total functional expenses | $685,764 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $135,927 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $56,197 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $20,245 |
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 | $19,548 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,672 |
Total assets | $234,589 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $45,226 |
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 | $1,112 |
Total liabilities | $46,338 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $129,937 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $58,314 |
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 | $234,589 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Council For A Livable World has recieved totaling $15,250.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Proteus Action League Amherst, MA PURPOSE: RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $15,000 |
Carla M Bregman Charitable Foundation Cambridge, MA PURPOSE: REDUCE THREAT OF WARPROMOTE PEACE | $250 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc Washington, DC | $89,948,355 | $12,379,355 |
Bancroft Global Development Washington, DC | $4,075,756 | $16,909,929 |
Federation Of American Scientists Washington, DC | $8,204,575 | $3,626,877 |
Middle East Peace Dialogue Network Inc Pikesville, MD | $105,470 | $1,639,700 |
Arms Control Association Washington, DC | $1,683,576 | $1,672,403 |
The Wisconsin Project On Nuclear Arms Control Washington, DC | $2,261,585 | $1,670,339 |
International Campaign To Ban Landmines Inc Washington, DC | $2,172,995 | $1,724,399 |
Center For Arms Control And Non-Proliferation Washington, DC | $5,566,353 | $789,523 |
Partnership For Global Security Bethesda, MD | $363,492 | $758,790 |
Institute For Science & International Security Washington, DC | $266,888 | $580,067 |
Council For A Livable World Washington, DC | $234,589 | $557,361 |
Washington Ireland Program For Service And Leadership Washington, DC | $351,848 | $592,117 |