Netroots Foundation is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Netroots Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Netroots Foundation generated $435.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $361.7k during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.4%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NETROOTS FOUNDATION BRINGS TOGETHER ONLINE CITIZENS ACROSS AMERICA, INJECTS PROGRESSIVE VOICES INTO THE NATIONAL CONVERSATION AND ADVANCES THE VALUES OF JUSTICE, EQUALITY AND COMMUNITY IN OUR NATION'S POLITICS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NEW MEDIA MENTORS LAUNCHED IN JANUARY 2011, NEW MEDIA MENTORS IS AN INTENSIVE LEARNING AND CAPACITY-BUILDING OPPORTUNITY TO HELP PROGRESSIVE NON-PROFITS USE SOCIAL MEDIA AND ONLINE ORGANIZING TOOLS MORE EFFECTIVELY.
NETROOTS FOUNDATION BRINGS TOGETHER ONLINE CITIZENS ACROSS AMERICA, INJECTS PROGRESSIVE VOICES INTO THE NATIONAL CONVERSATION AND ADVANCES THE VALUES OF JUSTICE, EQUALITY AND COMMUNITY IN OUR NATION'S POLITICS.
BOOTSTRAPS BOOTSTRAPS IS A PROJECT TO PROVIDE A UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME FOR VARIOUS AMERICANS AND DOCUMENT THE IMPACT OF RECEIVING CONSISTENT FUNDS HAS ON THEIR LIVES. 22 DIFFERENT PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROJECT.
THE NETROOTS NATION CONVENTION AN ANNUAL CONVENTION GATHERING PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE WHO BELONG TO THE NETROOTS, THE US-BASED (BUT GLOBALLY FOCUSED AND INCLUSIVE) NON- PARTISAN GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY THAT USES THE INTERNET AND BLOGS AS PRIMARY TOOLS FOR EXPRESSING VIEWPOINTS; BUILDING CONSENSUS; ACTING TO CHANGE THE STATUS QUO: MOBILIZING HUGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE AND INFORMING EACH OTHER AND THE WORLD ABOUT CURRENT EVENTS, GRASSROOTS ACTIONS, NETWORKS, MEETINGS AND POLICY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Eric Thut Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 55 | $0 |
Catherine Algeri Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brittny Baxter Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Darcy Burner Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Nathaniel Charny Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kety Esquivel Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $392,366 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $392,366 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $42,635 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $435,001 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $80,000 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $526 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $572 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $141,488 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,895 |
Office expenses | $397 |
Information technology | $13,460 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $775 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $114,279 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $450 |
All other expenses | $235 |
Total functional expenses | $361,710 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $125,244 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $125,244 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $125,244 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $125,244 |