Pro English FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Washington, DC501(c)(3)Since 1982EIN 38-2418377Revenue $1.6M in FY2022

On file with the IRSproenglish.org20 F Street Nw, 20001-6700 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Aug 1982Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Undertake educational programs informing the public of the need for common-sense immigration policies; the need to consider population growth on the environment and our ability to protect and conserve our natural resources; and the need to preserve and promote English as the unifying language of the united states.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$230K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $199K a year · 23% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$230K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $6K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$257K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% 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
$1.6M
+50% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$1.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2022▲ +50%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$509K
FY2024$587K
FY2025$326K
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2022▲ +49%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$829K
FY2024$830K
FY2025$640K
Net assets
$1.7M
FY2022▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$813K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1982.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $1.3M Management & general 12% · $195K Fundraising 8% · $124K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $230K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Proenglish Executive Director
$114,750Pt VII · Sec A
Proenglish Executive Director
$114,750Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stephen Guschov—$130,247$119,483—$107,327—
Stevphen Guschov———$114,750——
Ellen Hamilton-Cotten$103,108—————
Isasbel Lyman————$60,158—
Niki Calloway————$32,156$57,667
John E Fought————$13,316$10,913

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Educates the public on immigration, language unity, and conservation.

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4 programs · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Educational programs designed to protect the country's linguistic unity by making english the official (non-exclusive) language of government operations and defending its role as the nation's common language by doing research and disseminating information through quarterly newsletters distributed to about 15,000 individuals, direct mail…

$774Kprogram expense
02

Educational programs designed to protect the country's linguistic unity by making english the official (non-exclusive) language of government operations and defending its role as the nation's common language by doing research and disseminating information through quarterly newsletters distributed to about 15,000 individuals, direct mail…

$774Kprogram expense
03

Educational programs dealing with immigration policies that include operating two websites dealing with immigration issues, publishing and distributing information on immigration, holding an annual conference, though cancelled in 2021 due to the pandemic, and providing grants to organizations and individuals with similar educational…

$549Kprogram expense
04

Educational programs dealing with immigration policies that include operating two websites dealing with immigration issues, publishing and distributing information on immigration, holding an annual conference, though cancelled in 2021 due to the pandemic, and providing grants to organizations and individuals with similar educational…

$549Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$6K
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Grants paid · 11 grants · $1.1M · 2020–2022
Border Hawk News CorpMI · FY2022$160,000
Border Hawk News CorpMI · FY2022$160,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$9,078
Angel FamiliesFY2020$15,000
AviacMA · FY2020$6,500

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$195K
Fundraisingcol D$124K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$257K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
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
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$257K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $326K$640K−$314K$813K 990 PDF
FY2024 $587K$830K−$243K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $509K$829K−$321K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.6M$1.6M−$63K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.1M−$46K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$1.3M−$207K$1.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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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

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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