Progressive Caucus Action Fund FY2020 filing

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organization EIN 27-0805235Revenue $3.2M in FY2020

On file with the IRSprogressivecaucusactionfund.org80 F Street Nw 8 FL · Washington, DC

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The Progressive Caucus Action Fund ("the pcaf") is working across the Progressive movement to unite stakeholders around common goals, build infrastructure, and secure real policy wins. We advance people-centered policies that build racial, economic and gender justice.

86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $595K a year · 36% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 36.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $300K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$150K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.2M
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$3.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$820K
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$979K
FY2024$649K
Net assets
$3.7M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.7M
FY2021$4.3M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.6M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $899K Management & general 7% · $74K Fundraising 7% · $77K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary-Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Unites stakeholders to build infrastructure and win people-centered policies for justice.

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1 program · $899K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The organization convenes working groups across the policy, research and organizing communities to develop strategies and proposals, increase engagement and advocate for meaningful change.

$899Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 10 grants · $100K · 2021–2022
Oneamerica VotesWA · FY2022$10,000
Oneamerica VotesWA · FY2022$10,000
Alliance for a Just SocietyWA · FY2021$10,000
Neo Philanthropy INCNY · FY2021$10,000
The People's LobbyIL · FY2021$10,000
Mothering JusticeMI · FY2021$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.2M
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$899K
Managementcol C$74K
Fundraisingcol D$77K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$150K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.2M
Total revenueLn 12$3.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.2M
Other assetsLn 15$110K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$150K
Net assetsLn 32$3.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$204K$150K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$3.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$136K$132K$3K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$501K$416K$50K$36K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$14K$11K$1K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$42K$35K$4K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$51K$44K$4K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$4K$780
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$15K$1K$1K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$155K$155K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$10K$1K$608
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$31K$26K$3K$2K
TravelLn 17$287$287
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$21K$21K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K$148$103
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$17K$1K$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$67$67
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$899K$74K$77K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $820K$649K$170K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$979K$58K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.5M$23K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.1M$592K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $3.2M$1.0M$2.1M$3.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $3,178,770 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,536,230$3,178,770
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,099$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,537,329$3,178,770
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $66,102$744,107
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $4,913$17,478
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $170,016$287,086
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $241,031$1,048,671
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,296,298$2,130,099
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,178,770 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,178,770
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,178,770
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,178,770
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,048,671 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $132,409 · Management $2,787 · Fundraising $1,052$136,248
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $415,588 · Management $49,921 · Fundraising $35,532$501,041
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $11,057 · Management $1,447 · Fundraising $1,038$13,542
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $34,542 · Management $4,478 · Fundraising $3,211$42,231
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $43,720 · Management $4,318 · Fundraising $3,007$51,045
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $4,489 · Management $780$5,269
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $15,120 · Management $1,493 · Fundraising $1,040$17,653
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $17,478$17,478
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $155,092$155,092
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,133 · Management $1,054 · Fundraising $608$11,795
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,443$9,443
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,308 · Management $2,598 · Fundraising $1,810$30,716
IX-17 TravelPrograms $287$287
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $21,463$21,463
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,229$3,229
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,502 · Management $148 · Fundraising $103$1,753
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $17,429 · Management $1,237 · Fundraising $11,653$30,319
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $67$67
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $898,582 · Management $73,557 · Fundraising $76,532$1,048,671
Part X · Balance sheet $3,895,607 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,128,263$3,171,097
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $250,000$614,081
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $440,782$110,429
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,819,045$3,895,607
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $203,838$150,303
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $203,838$150,303
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,615,207$3,745,304
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,615,207$3,745,304
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,819,045$3,895,607
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,745,304 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,178,770
XI-2 Total expenses$1,048,671
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,130,099
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,615,207
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,745,304

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