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Changing the Conversation Together for Progress Corp FY2022 filing

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Philadelphia, PA501(c)(4)Since 2022Civil Rights & AdvocacyEIN 87-4505378Revenue $454K in FY2022

On file with the IRSctc4progress.org2401 Walnut Street 800, 19103-4340 · Philadelphia, PATax-exempt since Jan 2023

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To engage unlikely voters in authentic conversations in order to strengthen democracy and promote justice through the use of deep canvassing.

76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 6% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $515K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$75K
56% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 56% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$454K
Spent
$394K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$60K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$454K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$454K
FY2023$408K
FY2024$894K
FY2025$799K
Expenses
$394K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$394K
FY2023$297K
FY2024$857K
FY2025$842K
Net assets
$60K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$60K
FY2023$171K
FY2024$209K
FY2025$166K

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 Jan 2023.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $298K Management & general 24% · $94K Fundraising 0% · $1K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ben Thomases
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

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1 program · $298K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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CTC for progress is dedicated to deep canvassing as a tool for building a more inclusive democracy and a progressive majority.

$298Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Changing the Conversation Together INCFY2025$515K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$515K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$454K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$454K
Money outPt IX
$394K
Ln 25
Programscol B$298K
Managementcol C$94K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$60K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$34K
Total assetsLn 16$135K
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$454K
Total revenueLn 12$454K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$34K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$34K
Total assetsLn 16$135K
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K
Net assetsLn 32$60K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6533
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$0$34K
Total assetsLn 16$0$135K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$75K
Net assetsLn 32$0$60K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$207K$155K$52K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$32K$24K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$15K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$721$721
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$4K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$26K$17K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$5K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$20K$15K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$13K$10K$3K
TravelLn 17$28K$21K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$35K$33K$758$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$394K$298K$94K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $799K$842K−$43K$166K 990 PDF
FY2024 $894K$857K$37K$209K 990 PDF
FY2023 $408K$297K$111K$171K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $454K$394K$60K$60K 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
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $453,580 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$453,580
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$453,580
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$258,794
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$134,778
I-18 Total expenses$393,572
I-19 Revenue less expenses$60,008
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $453,580 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$453,580
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$453,580
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$453,580
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $393,572 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $154,951 · Management $51,650$206,601
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $23,916 · Management $7,972$31,888
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,229 · Management $5,076$20,305
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $721$721
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,708 · Management $1,236$4,944
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $16,822 · Management $9,122$25,944
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,924 · Management $1,721$6,645
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,886 · Management $5,322$20,208
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,738 · Management $3,246$12,984
IX-17 TravelPrograms $21,039 · Management $6,978$28,017
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $33,245 · Management $758 · Fundraising $1,312$35,315
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $298,458 · Management $93,802 · Fundraising $1,312$393,572
Part X · Balance sheet $135,042 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$33,646
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$101,396
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$135,042
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$75,034
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$75,034
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$60,008
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$135,042
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $60,008 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$453,580
XI-2 Total expenses$393,572
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$60,008
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$60,008

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

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