Center Action Fund is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (W01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, 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. Center Action Fund 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 12/2023, Center Action Fund generated $200.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $49.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.3% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO 1) ADVOCATING FOR STRONGER ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND POLICIES TO PROTECT WILDLIFE, THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH, 2) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND THREATS TO THE INTEGRITY OF THOSE LAWS, AND 3) ADVOCATING FOR AND AGAINST LEGISLATORS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS TO FURTHER ADVANCE STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS. CENTER ACTION FUND WILL PRIMARILY FOCUS ON ISSUES RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES, PROTECTIONS FOR CLIMATE AND CLEAN AIR, PROTECTIONS FOR HUMAN HEALTH AND TOXICS, AND PROTECTING THE INTEGRITY OF PUBLIC LANDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ELECTIONEERING: THE CENTER ACTION FUND WORKED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF STATE RACES IN 2023 INCLUDING THE VIRIGINIA STATEHOUSE AND ASSEMBLY, PROVIDING THE PUBLIC THOSE FEW STATES WITH INFORMATION AS TO WHO REPRESENTED PROGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPIONS THAT WOULD ENACT POLICIES TO BENEFIT THE CLIMATE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND OVERALL ENVIRONMENTAL WELL-BEING.
SOCIAL WELFARE: THE CENTER ACTION FUND TRACKED LEGISLATION IMPACTING (1) ENDANGERED SPECIES (2) PUBLIC LANDS (3) THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, AND (4) CLIMATE CHANGE AND IN DOING SO PROVIDED THE PUBLIC WITH INFORMATION REGARDING EFFORTS TO WEAKEN THE NATION'S KEY ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS, AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO FEDERAL LEGISLATORS BY DEMONSTRATING THEIR VOTING AND LEGISLATIVE RECORDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kieran Suckling Board Presid | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Matt Frankel Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brett Hartl Officer | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $200,000 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $684 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $200,684 |
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 | $200,684 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,000 |
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 | $2,481 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $6,582 |
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 | $1,014 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,870 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $504 |
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 | $14,280 |
All other expenses | $13,836 |
Total functional expenses | $49,567 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $153,118 |
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 | $8,246 |
Total assets | $161,364 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,163 |
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 | $8,755 |
Total liabilities | $17,918 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $70,563 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $72,883 |
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 | $161,364 |