Fair Shot Texas is located in Austin, TX. According to its NTEE Classification (W05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Fair Shot Texas employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fair Shot Texas is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FAIR SHOT TEXAS CONDUCTS AND DISTRIBUTES RESEACH, STUDIES, AND ANALYSIS RELATING TO LABOR ECONOMICS AND THE ENVIRONMENT. WORKING WITH LABOR UNIONS AND OTHER GROUPS WE LEAD ON SOLVING THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND CREATING JOBS THAT BENEFIT WORKERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC EDUCATION: THROUGH OUR PUBLIC EDUATION CAMPAIGN, WE WERE ABLE TO ENGAGE A NUMBER OF STAKEHOLDERS ON THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND OPPORTUNITIES BEHIND CLEAN ENERGY. OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED A GROWING DIGITAL AND EMAIL PRESENCE, AS WELL AS NEWS ARTICLES ABOUT THE INTERSECTION OF JOB QUALITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE.
METHANE POLICY STUDY: ESTABLISHED THE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION NEEDED TO EVALUATE THE JOB CREATION POTENTIAL OF METHANE GAS REDUCTIONS.
SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN: THROUGH OUR SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN, WE WORKED WITH LABOR UNIONS, CLIMATE AND COMMUNITY GROUPS AND OTHERS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ON THE BENEFITS OF RETROFITTING SCHOOLS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD JOBS.
PUBLIC UTILITY CAMPAIGN: THROUGH OUR UTILITY CAMPAIGN, WE SUPPORTED WORKERS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS IN EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE NEED FOR MORE CLEAN ENERGY, LOWER UTILITY RATES, AND GOOD JOBS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lee Forbes Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ed Sills Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Leonard Aguilar Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Delp Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $43,444 |
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 | $778,186 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $778,186 |
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 | $778,186 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $106,441 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,288 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $74,568 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,421 |
Other employee benefits | $18,295 |
Payroll taxes | $11,760 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,775 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,982 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,921 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $8,661 |
Information technology | $11,175 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $6,991 |
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 | $1,048 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,710 |
All other expenses | $16,441 |
Total functional expenses | $366,323 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $314,377 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $75,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $33,471 |
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 | $455 |
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 | $423,303 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,440 |
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 | $11,440 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $129,450 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $282,413 |
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 | $423,303 |
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Liberty Center For God And Country Katy, TX | $6,226 | $626,568 |
Campaign For Liberty Lake Jackson, TX | $211,932 | $588,638 |
Fair Shot Texas Austin, TX | $423,303 | $778,186 |
Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation Dallas, TX | $262,505 | $575,066 |
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Propter Strategies Inc Dallas, TX | $0 | $0 |
New Mexico Ethics Watch Albuquerque, NM | $735 | $5,463 |
Texas Independent Voter Project Austin, TX | $5,932 | $0 |
Harris Institute Houston, TX | $7,927 | $0 |