Congressional Management Foundation

Organization Overview

Congressional Management Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (W20) the organization is classified as: Government & Public Administration, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Congressional Management Foundation employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Congressional Management 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 12/2022, Congressional Management Foundation generated $1.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE SCHEDULE O. NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING CONGRESS BECOME A MORE PRODUCTIVE AND EFFECTIVE INSTITUTION THROUGH BETTER MANAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT SEEK TO CHANGE CONGRESS BY LOBBYING FOR INSTITUTIONAL REFORM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SPONSORED RESEARCH AND TRAINING. CMF CONDUCTED RESEARCH IN SUPPORT OF THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE WE OFFER TO THE US HOUSE AND SENATE OFFICES. THE RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN THESE AREAS FOCUSED ON: IMPROVING NEW MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND STAFF THROUGH TRAINING SESSIONS; ENHANCING CITIZENS UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO BUILD BETTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH NEW MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THEIR STAFFS; AND PROVIDING RESEARCH TO THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE MODERNIZATION OF CONGRESS ON IMPROVING CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS.


OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE WORKING WITH INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THEIR STAFF TO MAKE OPERATING IMPROVEMENTS.


PARTNERSHIP FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION- CMF'S PARTNERSHIP FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION IS DEDICATED TO ENRICHING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CITIZENS AND CONGRESS BY COMPREHENSIVELY ADDRESSING THE DETERIORATING RELATIONSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS CHALLENGES FACED BY BOTH SIDES.THE GOAL OF THE PARTNERSHIP IS TO FURTHER MEANINGFUL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, RE-ESTABLISHING TRUST, AND PROVIDING INNOVATIVE YET PRAGMATIC TOOLS TO FACILITATE PURPOSEFUL TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION. CMF PROVIDES ITS PARTNERS WHO PAY ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION FEES WITH A NUMBER OF BENEFITS INCLUDING IN-PERSON SPEECHES, ONLINE TRAININGS (WEBINARS), ROUNDTABLE PRESENTATIONS ON EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY AND REUSABLE CONTENT BASED ON CMF'S RESEARCH.


DEMOCRACY AWARDS - CMF CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL AWARDS PROGRAM. THE DEMOCRACY AWARDS ARE PRESENTED TO CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES, ALLOWING STAFF TO SHARE IN THE CREDIT FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT AND RECOGNIZING THE REALITY THAT A DEGREE OF SUCCESS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS IS DUE TO THE EMPLOYEES THEY HIRE AND MANAGE. BY CREATING AN AWARDS SYSTEM, CMF SEEKS TO: RECOGNIZE AND APPLAUD LEGISLATORS AND STAFF WHO TRULY DESERVE ACKNOWLEDGMENT FOR THEIR BEST PRACTICES IN THE SERVICE OF THE CONGRESS; PROVIDE EXAMPLES FOR CONGRESSIONAL COLLEAGUES TO EMULATE, THEREBY ENHANCING THE ENTIRE INSTITUTION; ENHANCE AND IMPROVE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND TRUST IN CONGRESS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM CMF IDENTIFIES BEST PRACTICES IN PUBLIC SERVICE AND DISSEMINATES THOSE PRACTICES THROUGHOUT THE CONGRESS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amy Sandgren Plaster
Chair
$0
Brooke Sheldon
Director
$0
David Whitestone
Director
$0
Domenika Lynch
Director
$0
Steve Larkin
Vice-Chair
$0
Laricke Blanchard
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $149,500
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$574,759
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$724,259
Total Program Service Revenue$714,712
Investment income $358
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 $1,439,329

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