United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund
United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund
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About this organization
Mission
With public debate around important issues often dominated by special interests pursuing their own narrow agendas, U.S. PIRG Education Fund offers an independent voice that works on behalf of the public interest. U.S. PIRG Education Fund, a 501(c)(3) organization, works to protect consumers and promote good government. We investigate problems, craft solutions, educate the public, and offer meaningful opportunities for civic participation.
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Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes as allowed by section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, including, for such purposes, identifying, researching, analyzing, and pursuing solutions to problems of consumer protection, environmental preservation, corporate and governmental responsibility to the public, discrimination, and other issues affecting the social welfare of the people of the united states and to cooperate with other citizen action groups that qualify as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code concerning problems of common concern to people throughout the united states.”.
Their activities were defined as: “The corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes as allowed by section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, including, for such purposes, identifying, researching, analyzing, and pursuing solutions to problems of consumer protection, environmental preservation, corporate and governmental responsibility to the public, discrimination, and other issues affecting the social welfare of the people of the united states and to cooperate with other citizen action groups that qualify as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code concerning problems of common concern to people throughout the united states.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as DC.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 1543 Wazee Street 460, Denver, CO, 80202.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 1 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $535,098.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1984.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $532,847 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $55,826 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.