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Generation Atomic Movement Mobilizing Alliance

Not tax-deductible

Falcon Hgts, MN501(c)(4)Environment EIN 81-4758650Revenue $251K in FY2020Latest return filed Nov 15, 2021

On file with the IRS1878 Pascal St, 55113-6149 · Falcon Hgts, MNTax-exempt since Jun 2017

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GAMMA creates talking points, scripts, and letters that individuals can use to contact their elected officials, and then promotes them through social media and direct advocacy methods.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 5 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2020
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2020, 6 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$39K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 76% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$11K
172% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 172% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$251K
Spent
$263K
To programs
87%
Net assets
−$5K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2020. IRS ruling in Jun 2017.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $228K Management & general 11% · $30K Fundraising 2% · $5K

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; $39K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Eric G Meyer
Executive Director
$38,618Pt VII · Sec A
Gene Grecheck
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Canon Bryan
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Heather Hoff
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nick Touran
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Eric G Meyer’s $39K as Executive Director is at the 76th percentile of top reported officer pay among 135 <$100K environment 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.

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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 · $228K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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GAMMA did grassroots organizing on college campuses in Chicago, Springfield, Macomb, and Champaign-Urbana in support of passing clean energy legislation that saved the nuclear plants there and put Illinois on the pathway to 100% clean power.

$228Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$251K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$251K
Money outPt IX
$263K
Ln 25
Programscol B$228K
Managementcol C$30K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
−$5K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$6K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$251K
Total revenueLn 12$251K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$6K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32−$5K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 625
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$8K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$8K$6K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$11K
Net assetsLn 32$8K−$5K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$39K$25K$12K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$29K$14K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$451$293$135$23
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$5K$2K$348
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$109K$109K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$831$541$249$41
Office expensesLn 13$767$499$230$38
Information technologyLn 14$3K$2K$761$126
TravelLn 17$3K$2K$793$132
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$55K$55K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$462$77
Total functional expensesLn 25$263K$228K$30K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $251K$263K−$13K−$5K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $250,543 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$250,543
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$250,543
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$83,872
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$179,285
I-18 Total expenses$263,157
I-19 Revenue less expenses−$12,614
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
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 $250,543 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$250,543
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$250,543
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$250,543
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $263,157 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $25,102 · Management $11,586 · Fundraising $1,931$38,619
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $29,415 · Management $13,576 · Fundraising $2,262$45,253
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $293 · Management $135 · Fundraising $23$451
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,531 · Management $2,091 · Fundraising $348$6,970
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $109,000$109,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $541 · Management $249 · Fundraising $41$831
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $499 · Management $230 · Fundraising $38$767
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,650 · Management $761 · Fundraising $126$2,537
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,720 · Management $793 · Fundraising $132$2,645
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $54,544$54,544
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,001 · Management $462 · Fundraising $77$1,540
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $228,296 · Management $29,883 · Fundraising $4,978$263,157
Part X · Balance sheet $6,408 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,983$6,408
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,983$6,408
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$2,037
X-25 Other liabilities$9,002
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$11,039
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,983−$4,631
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,983$6,408
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$4,631 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$250,543
XI-2 Total expenses$263,157
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$12,614
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,983
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$4,631

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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