Righton Issues INC FY2020 filing

Atlanta, GAUnknown exempt organization EIN 85-1753919Revenue $5.7M in FY2020

On file with the IRSPo Box 52353 · Atlanta, GA

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Enhancing american culture and discourse, educating voters, improving civic engagement, advocating for conservative economic and social policies.

56¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$85K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $0 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
56%
of spending
Worth a look: 56% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$85K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $3.3M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.7M
Spent
$3.9M
To programs
56%
Net assets
$1.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$5.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.7M
FY2021$0
FY2022$371K
Expenses
$3.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$466K
Net assets
$1.7M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$95K
FY2022$0

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2022.

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

Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 56% · $2.2M Management & general 40% · $1.6M Fundraising 4% · $160K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $85K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$35,000Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$25,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$25,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Rebecca Howell$44,507——
Nicole Rodden$26,000$44,000$25,000
Janelle King$31,000$44,000$25,000
Meagan Hanson$15,000—$35,000
Meagan Hanson Thru 0621—$25,000—

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates voters and advocates for conservative policies to enhance American culture and civic engagement.

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2 programs · $2.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Nonpartisan information sharing regarding voting access

$2.0Mprogram expense
02

Nonpartisan advocacy for consumer choice in healthcare

$204Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$3.3M

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Money outPt IX
$3.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.2M
Managementcol C$1.6M
Fundraisingcol D$160K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Total revenueLn 12$5.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$0$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$0$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$1.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$85K$85K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$39K$39K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$9K$9K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$158K$158K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$54K$52K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2.2M$2.2M
Information technologyLn 14$40K$40K
InsuranceLn 23$210$210
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M$6K$1.3M
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.9M$2.2M$1.6M$160K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest $371K$466K−$95K$0 990 PDF
FY2021 $0$1.6M−$1.6M$95K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $5.7M$3.9M$1.7M$1.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,670,500 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$5,670,500
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$5,670,500
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$139,720
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$157,700
I-17 Other expenses$3,629,566
I-18 Total expenses$3,926,986
I-19 Revenue less expenses$1,743,514
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,670,500 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,670,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,670,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$5,670,500
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,926,986 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $85,000$85,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $38,709$38,709
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $16,011$16,011
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $8,600$8,600
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $157,700$157,700
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $52,250 · Fundraising $2,000$54,250
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,179,006$2,179,006
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $40,000$40,000
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $210$210
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,500 · Management $1,340,000$1,346,500
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,185,506 · Management $1,581,780 · Fundraising $159,700$3,926,986
Part X · Balance sheet $1,743,514 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$1,743,514
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$1,743,514
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$1,743,514
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$1,743,514
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,743,514 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,670,500
XI-2 Total expenses$3,926,986
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,743,514
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,743,514

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

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