Connecticut Citizen Action Group Inc
- Assets
- $34.9k
- Revenue
- $640.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Founding
- 05/1974
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 06-0872695
Organization Overview
Connecticut Citizen Action Group Inc is located in Hartford, CT. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Connecticut Citizen Action Group Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Citizen Action Group Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Connecticut Citizen Action Group Inc generated $640.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $550.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ENCOURAGE CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN GOVERNMENT AND THEIR COMMUNITIES AND CONDUCT PUBLIC INTEREST LOBBYING TO ADVOCATE FOR CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PUBLIC INTEREST LOBBYING TO ADVOCATE FOR CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.
WE ENCOURAGE CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN GOVERNMENT AND THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ACTIVATION. WE DO THIS BY ORGANIZING TELEPHONE BANKING MAILINGS SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS MEETINGS FORUMS AND RALLIES.
PUBLIC INTEREST LOBBYING TO ADVOCATE FOR CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.
WE ENCOURAGE CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN GOVERNMENT AND THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ACTIVATION. WE DO THIS BY ORGANIZING TELEPHONE BANKING MAILINGS SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS MEETINGS FORUMS AND RALLIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Swan Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $73,403 |
John Murphy Board Member | Trustee | 6 | $9,276 |
William Bloss Chair Of The Board Of Directors | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Steven Derby Secretary Of The Board Of Directors | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Judith Maslen | Officer | 12 | $0 |
Susan Goldman Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $23,337 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $600,203 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $623,540 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $111 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $17,032 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $640,683 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $73,403 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,468 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $310,579 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $37,609 |
| Payroll taxes | $33,122 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $1,200 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $736 |
| Advertising and promotion | $38,179 |
| Office expenses | $27,518 |
| Information technology | $2,574 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $7,972 |
| Travel | $2,505 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,380 |
| Interest | $10,438 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $550,215 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,218 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $23,635 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $161 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $870 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $34,884 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $34,069 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $25,000 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $160,000 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $323,909 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $542,978 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $10,218 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | -$518,312 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $34,884 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Connecticut Citizen Action Group Inc has recieved totaling $499,470.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Connecticut Citizen Research Group Inc Hartford, CT PURPOSE: climate crisis campaign | $150,000 |
Connecticut Citizen Research Group Inc Hartford, CT PURPOSE: climate crisis campaign | $150,000 |
Renew New England Providence, RI | | $50,000 |
Connecticut Citizen Research Group Inc Hartford, CT PURPOSE: democracy & voting rights campaign | $35,000 |
Connecticut Citizen Research Group Inc Hartford, CT PURPOSE: democracy & voting rights campaign | $35,000 |
Sixteen Thirty Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $30,000 |
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