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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by PUBLIC TRUST INSTITUTE.

Totals

Total revenue
$346,721
Total expenses
$294,619
Contributions and grants received
$150,000
Grants paid
$46,721
Program service revenue
$150,000
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$46,721
Total assets, end of year
$60,904
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$60,904
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$294,352
Management and general expenses
$267
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$294,352

Program services were 99.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $150,000

  • 2a · Program service revenue: RESEARCH INCOME

    total $150,000 · related or exempt $150,000

  • 11a · Other revenue: LEGAL SETTLEMENT INCOM

    total $46,721 · related or exempt $46,721

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $46,721

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $46,721 · program services $46,721

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $244,092 · program services $244,092

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $2,900 · program services $2,900

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $429 · program services $429

  • 24a · Other expenses: SOFTWARE EXPENSES

    total $210 · program services $210

  • 24b · Other expenses: MAILBOX FEES

    total $194 · management and general $194

  • 24c · Other expenses: BANK FEES

    total $73 · management and general $73

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $8,802 · end of year $60,904

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $8,802 · end of year $60,904

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO UPHOLD COLORADO'S CONSTITUTION AND DEFEND THE PRINCIPLES OF INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY ON WHICH COLORADO WAS FOUNDED.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO UPHOLD COLORADO'S CONSTITUTION AND DEFEND THE PRINCIPLES OF INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING FREE LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN MATTERS THAT ADVANCE LIBERTY AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND PROMOTE ACCOUNTABLE, ETHICAL GOVERNANCE.

  • CONDUCTING PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION ON ISSUES OF FREE SPEECH AND FREE ASSOCIATION, TAXPAYER'S RIGHTS, OPEN AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY.

    Expenses $294,352 · Grants $46,721 · Revenue $196,721

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Katie Kennedy

    OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Troy Eid

    OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Joe Smith

    OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
13 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202333189349305778

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