The Parents' Campaign

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Jackson, MS501(c)(4)Since 2006Education EIN 65-1272287Revenue $98K in FY2025Latest return filed May 4, 2026

On file with the IRSmsparentscampaign.org222 N President St Ste 102, 39201-1913 · Jackson, MSTax-exempt since Jun 2006

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The Parents' Campaign (tpc) seeks to ensure a brighter future for mississippi children by promoting better public schools through parent advocacy. Tpc informs the public of legislation that affects schools, facilitates communication with legislators, (continued on schedule o) and reports to parents and the public how legislators vote on bills that determine the level of education offered their children. By giving parents a means by which their voices can be heard, tpc is working to change mississippi for the better.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$90K
to officers and key staff · 77% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 77% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$122K
52% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 52% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$98K
-35% vs prior year
Spent
$117K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$112K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$98K
FY2025▼ -35%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$394K
FY2021$356K
FY2022$330K
FY2023$307K
FY2024$151K
FY2025$98K
Expenses
$117K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$330K
FY2021$346K
FY2022$380K
FY2023$298K
FY2024$115K
FY2025$117K
Net assets
$112K
FY2025▼ -15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$185K
FY2022$136K
FY2023$145K
FY2024$131K
FY2025$112K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2006.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $83K Management & general 26% · $31K Fundraising 3% · $3K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $90K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Sec/Treas/Exec Director
$90,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nancy Loome’s $90K as Sec/Treas/Exec Director is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nancy Loome$90,000$89,815$111,556$109,556$109,556$108,306

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

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1 program · $83K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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In 2024-2025, the parents' campaign (TPC) focused on engaging the public in the legislative process, with the goal of moving forward policies that improve mississippi's public schools. Communication & outreach:to further its goal of strengthening the state's public education system, TPC worked cooperatively with various parent groups…

$83Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$98K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Money outPt IX
$117K
Ln 25
Programscol B$83K
Managementcol C$31K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$112K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$84K
Total assetsLn 16$234K
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Total revenueLn 12$98K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$84K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$84K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$119K
Total assetsLn 16$234K
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
Net assetsLn 32$112K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$86K$84K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$901$3K
Total assetsLn 16$136K$234K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$122K
Net assetsLn 32$131K$112K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$14K$13K$1K$369
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$59K$43K$15K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$5K$2K$336
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$1K$152
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$3K$865$94
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$684$109
OccupancyLn 16$12K$10K$1K$718
TravelLn 17$637$637
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$913$748$110$55
InsuranceLn 23$307$252$37$18
Total functional expensesLn 25$117K$83K$31K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 4, 2026 $98K$117K−$19K$112K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025 $151K$115K$36K$131K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $307K$298K$9K$145K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 27, 2023 $330K$380K−$50K$136K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 8, 2022 $356K$346K$9K$185K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 22, 2021 $394K$330K$65K$176K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $97,823 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $123,981$47,823
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $27,000$50,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $150,981$97,823
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 $94,479$86,371
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $20,580$30,469
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $115,059$116,840
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $35,922−$19,017
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $97,823 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$47,823
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$47,823
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $50,000$50,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $50,000$97,823
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $116,840 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $12,775 · Management $1,033 · Fundraising $369$14,177
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $42,850 · Management $14,675 · Fundraising $1,173$58,698
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,179 · Management $1,520 · Fundraising $336$7,035
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,916 · Management $1,393 · Fundraising $152$6,461
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,000$9,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,051 · Management $865 · Fundraising $94$4,010
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,848 · Management $684 · Fundraising $109$3,641
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,808 · Management $1,435 · Fundraising $718$11,961
IX-17 TravelPrograms $637$637
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $748 · Management $110 · Fundraising $55$913
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $252 · Management $37 · Fundraising $18$307
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $83,064 · Management $30,752 · Fundraising $3,024$116,840
Part X · Balance sheet $233,692 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $86,037$84,310
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $49,045$24,273
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$3,029
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $901$3,296
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$118,784
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $135,983$233,692
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,960$1,222
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$120,464
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,960$121,686
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $131,023$112,006
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $131,023$112,006
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $135,983$233,692
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $112,006 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$97,823
XI-2 Total expenses$116,840
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$19,017
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$131,023
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$112,006

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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