Cci Action: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 88-2523617)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022	$300K
FY2023	$1K
FY2024	$2K
FY2025	$757K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022	$75K
FY2023	$37K
FY2024	Not on file
FY2025	$324K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022	$225K
FY2023	$189K
FY2024	$175K
FY2025	$609K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

92%

Program services 92% · $298K Management & general 8% · $25K

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

Richard Wiles

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Iyla Shornstein

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Richard Reed

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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

Programs and updates

Trains and mentors leaders to hold oil and gas companies accountable for climate impacts.

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2 programs · $298K · in their own filed words · FY2025

01

Social Welfare

Cci action advocates for climate accountability policies and equips elected officials, advocates, and the public with the knowledge and tools they need to advance climate accountability efforts.

$273Kprogram expense

02

Political

Cci action provides support and technical expertise to political parties, candidates, and elected officials to help advance climate accountability efforts.

$25Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking

Grants paid · 2 grants · $199K · 2023–2025

California Environmental VotersCA · FY2025$190,000

Mn350 ActionMN · FY2023$9,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$757K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$750K

Investment incomeLn 3$7K

Other incomeLn 4–11$47

Money outPt IX

$324K

Ln 25

Programscol B$298K

Managementcol C$25K

Owns and owesPt X

$609K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$624K

Total assetsLn 16$628K

LiabilitiesLn 26$19K

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b1

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$750K

Noncash giftsLn 1g$750K

Investment incomeLn 3$7K

Other incomeLn 4–11$47

Gains on assetsLn 7−$5K

Total revenueLn 12$757K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

SavingsLn 2$624K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$624K

Total assetsLn 16$628K

LiabilitiesLn 26$19K

Net assetsLn 32$609K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 60

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

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$178K	$624K
Total assetsLn 16	$181K	$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$5K	$19K
Net assetsLn 32	$175K	$609K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$191K	$191K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$11K	$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$3K	$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$882	$882
Legal feesLn 11b	$115		$115
Accounting feesLn 11c	$4K		$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$90K	$90K	$263
Office expensesLn 13	$2K	$574	$2K
OccupancyLn 16	$42	$42
TravelLn 17	$2K	$2K
InsuranceLn 23	$3K		$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$17K	$665	$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$324K	$298K	$25K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$757K	$324K	$433K	$609K	990 PDF
FY2024	$2K			$175K	990 PDF
FY2023	$1K	$37K	−$35K	$189K	990 PDF
FY2022	$300K	$75K	$225K	$225K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants M · Noncash O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $756,963 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$750,000

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,491$6,916

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$47

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,491$756,963

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$190,980

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,502$14,381

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $12,257$118,200

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $16,759$323,561

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,268$433,402

Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members1

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 $756,963 across 7 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$750,000

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$750,000

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$750,000

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,110$12,110

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$5,194−$5,194

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $47$47

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $47 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,916$756,963

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $323,561 across 12 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $190,980$190,980

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $10,947$10,947

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,552$2,552

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $882$882

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $115$115

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,500$3,500

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $89,692 · Management $263$89,955

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $574 · Management $1,883$2,457

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $42$42

IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,144$2,144

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,343$3,343

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $665 · Management $15,979$16,644

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $298,478 · Management $25,083 · Fundraising $0$323,561

Part X · Balance sheet $627,521 assets, 10 lines filed

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $177,844$623,817

X-4 Accounts receivable$1,281

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,705$2,423

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $180,549$627,521

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,337$18,907

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,337$18,907

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $175,212$155,584

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$453,030

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $175,212$608,614

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $180,549$627,521

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $608,614 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$756,963

XI-2 Total expenses$323,561

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$433,402

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$175,212

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$608,614

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

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Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

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Social Welfare

Political

Funders

Grants

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By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV