Legalization Project
- Assets
- $1.5k
- Revenue
- $180.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Founding
- 05/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 83-1038418
Organization Overview
Legalization Project is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legalization Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Legalization Project generated $180.9k 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 (9.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $236.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.8%) 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK FOCUSES ON (1) ENDING MARIJUANA PROHIBITION IN THE UNITED STATES, AND (2) ENDING PROSTITUTION PROHIBITION IN THE UNITED STATES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONFERENCES AND COALITION BUILDING (MARIJUANA): TLP MAINTAINED CONTACT WITH VARIOUS ALLIES WHO SHARE THE OVERARCHING PURPOSE OF ENDING MARIJUANA PROHIBITION IN THE UNITED STATES.
COALITION BUILDING (SEX WORK): TLP PARTICIPATED IN VARIOUS PROJECTS WITH ALLIES AND POTENTIAL ALLIES IN SUPPORT OF TLP'S MISSION OF DECRIMINALIZING CONSENSUAL ADULT PROSTITUTION IN THE UNITED STATES.
PUBLIC EDUCATION (MARIJUANA): TLP ENDEAVORED TO BUILD PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR REGULATING MARIJUANA LIKE ALCOHOL IN THE UNITED STATES.
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Financial Statements
| 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 | $180,500 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $180,500 |
| 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 | $180,860 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $82,330 |
| 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. | $144,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,000 |
| 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 | $657 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $2,718 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,222 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $236,926 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $259 |
| 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 | $1,229 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,488 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $713 |
| 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 | $168,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $168,713 |
| 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 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | -$167,225 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,488 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Legalization Project has awarded $82,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
MARIJUANA LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN PURPOSE: TLP issued two grants to MLC -- $36,000 for public education, and $16,000 for coalition building. | $52,000 |
Austin, TX PURPOSE: To lobby state legislators to decriminalize consensual adult prostitution in the United States. | $30,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Legalization Project has recieved totaling $180,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Donors Trust Inc Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: for general operations | $180,000 |
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