Public Action Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (W90) the organization is classified as: Consumer Protection, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Public Action 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 12/2023, Public Action Foundation generated $36.4k 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 (10.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $38.5k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PUBLIC EDUCATION ON CURRENT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Julie Sampson Staff | 4 | $0 | |
Linda Tyson President | 2 | $0 | |
Jackie Kendall Sec./treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Betty Magness Director | 1 | $0 | |
Jeanne Cameron Director | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $36,350 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $60 |
| Total Revenue | $36,410 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $609 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $37,848 |
| Total expenses | $38,457 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $35,508 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $35,508 |
| Total liabilities | $500 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $35,008 |
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