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Our Turn Action Network INC

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Trains and mobilizes young people for grassroots advocacy to fix schools. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $20K in revenue, $50K in expenses, and $36K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Membership association · Education
Location
Chicago, IL
Website
www.ourturnactionnetwork.org
Filings
4 on file (2021–2024)
Revenue
$20KFY2024
Expenses
$50K
Net assets
$36K
People
9
Filings
4
Updates
0
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EIN  36-4762469 Membership association Chicago, IL
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
<$100K
What they do
Trains and mobilizes young people for grassroots advocacy to fix schools.
Leadership
Money in and out
$20K revenue, $50K expenses
Bottom line
-150% operating surplus
Membership & operating revenue · FY2024
Total revenue
$20K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$50K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$36K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$30K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.96 Management & general $0.04
Operating surplus
-150%
revenue over expenses▼ -3733% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
0%
of revenue from program services & dues
Payroll share
36%
of spending is salaries & benefits▼ -49% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$20K
FY2024▼ -50%
Expenses
$50K
FY2024▲ +21%
Total assets
$37K
FY2024▼ -45%
Total liabilities
$1K
FY2024-0.09%
Total revenue
$20K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$50K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$36K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$30K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$37K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B96%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 45

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item COur Turn Action Network INC
EINHdr · item D36-4762469
Principal addressHdr · item CChicago, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.ourturnactionnetwork.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(4) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B01)
Ruling yearIRS BMFDec 2014

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b5
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
CEO (term May 2024)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
CEO (start April 2024)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $48K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Training and leadership developmentprovides training to student members and national staff to be effective community organizers, community leaders, and advocates of education reform. It also organizes and mobilizes undergraduate students to engage in direct grassroots and political advocacy in support of education reform.

$48Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$20K
Total revenueLn 12$20K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.96 Management & general $0.04
Program services96%$48K
Management & general4%$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$50K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$37K
Total assetsLn 16$37K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$1K
Total net assetsLn 32$36K
Months of cash on handcomputed9.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $37K · Operating expenses/yr $50K
9.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $48K · Total expenses $50K
96%
Management & General
Management & general $2K · Total expenses $50K
4%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $50K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $23K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $20K · Total revenue $20K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $20K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $20K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $20K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $50K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $20K · Prior year $40K
-50%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $36K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $20K · Expenses $50K
-150%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $37K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $36K · Total assets $37K
97%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $37K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Christopher Nicholson · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $50K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $18K · Total expenses $50K
36%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 96%
Overhead ratio 4%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth -50%

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Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $30K · 2023–2023
Our Turn INCIL · FY2023$30,000

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$20K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$40K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$61K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$60K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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