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Progressive Caucus Action Fund FY2021 filing

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organization EIN 27-0805235Revenue $1.6M in FY2021

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.

82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
45 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 44.8 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
$162K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
-48% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$4.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2021▼ -48%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$820K
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2021▲ +0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$979K
FY2024$649K
Net assets
$4.3M
FY2021▲ +16%
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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 FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

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

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $863K Management & general 11% · $121K Fundraising 7% · $72K

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

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Robert Borosage
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Debra Cooper
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tiffany Muller
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Maurice Mitchell
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rebecca Pringle
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Natalia Salgado
Board Member
$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 · $863K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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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.

$863Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
American Federation of State County & Municipal EmployeesFY2024$150K
128 Collective Intitiatives INCFY2024$100K
Way to Win Action Fund IncorporatedFY2024$50K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$300K
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Grants paid · 10 grants · $100K · 2021–2022
Oneamerica VotesWA · FY2022$10,000
Oneamerica VotesWA · FY2022$10,000
Takeaction Minnesota Education FundMN · FY2021$10,000
Alliance for a Just SocietyWA · FY2021$10,000
New Georgia Project Action FundGA · FY2021$10,000
Neo Philanthropy INCNY · FY2021$10,000
The People's LobbyIL · FY2021$10,000
Mothering JusticeMI · FY2021$10,000
Rights & Democracy Education Fund INCVT · FY2021$10,000
West Virginia Citizen Action Group INCWV · FY2021$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$863K
Managementcol C$121K
Fundraisingcol D$72K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.9M
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$162K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.9M
Other assetsLn 15$252K
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$162K
Net assetsLn 32$4.3M
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.2M$3.9M
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$150K$162K
Net assetsLn 32$3.7M$4.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$80K$80K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$114K$103K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$540K$429K$55K$57K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$17K$13K$2K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$50K$40K$5K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$53K$43K$5K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$11K$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$30K$9K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$22K$11K$8K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$5K$584
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$114K$106K$8K$176
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$816$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$863K$121K$72K

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 Viewing $1.6M$1.1M$592K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,648,564 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,178,770$1,648,564
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,178,770$1,648,564
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$80,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $744,107$774,043
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $17,478$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $287,086$202,226
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,048,671$1,056,269
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,130,099$592,295
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $1,648,564 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,648,564
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,648,564
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,648,564
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,056,269 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $80,000$80,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $102,996 · Management $10,648$113,644
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $428,763 · Management $54,680 · Fundraising $56,731$540,174
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,427 · Management $1,729 · Fundraising $1,866$17,022
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $40,195 · Management $5,025 · Fundraising $4,764$49,984
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $43,219 · Management $5,322 · Fundraising $4,678$53,219
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,939$1,939
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $10,892 · Management $1,341 · Fundraising $1,179$13,412
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,154 · Management $20,500$29,654
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,410 · Management $8,150 · Fundraising $2,743$22,303
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,981$7,981
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,393$1,393
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,654 · Management $584$5,238
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $4,104$4,104
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $106,096 · Management $7,500 · Fundraising $176$113,772
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $816 · Management $1,614$2,430
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $862,935 · Management $121,197 · Fundraising $72,137$1,056,269
Part X · Balance sheet $4,499,209 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,171,097$3,947,360
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $614,081$300,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $110,429$251,849
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,895,607$4,499,209
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$21,069
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $150,303$140,541
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $150,303$161,610
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,745,304$3,512,599
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$825,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,745,304$4,337,599
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,895,607$4,499,209
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,337,599 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,648,564
XI-2 Total expenses$1,056,269
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$592,295
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,745,304
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,337,599

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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