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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by PERMIT POWER ACTION FUND.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,370,000
Total expenses
$526,520
Contributions and grants received
$2,370,000
Grants paid
$261,250
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,986,440
Total liabilities, end of year
$142,960
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,843,480
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$489,319
Management and general expenses
$37,201
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$489,319

Program services were 92.9% 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

    $2,370,000

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $261,250 · program services $261,250

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $35,950 · program services $35,950

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $780 · program services $780

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $4,296 · program services $4,296

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $2,488 · program services $2,488

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $32,697 · management and general $32,697

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,533 · program services $2,120 · management and general $2,413

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $145,148 · program services $145,148

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $30,096 · program services $30,096

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $719 · management and general $719

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,303 · program services $2,285 · management and general $18

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $26 · management and general $26

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,642 · program services $4,446 · management and general $196

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $126 · management and general $126

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,006 · management and general $1,006

  • 24a · Other expenses: PAYROLL PROCESSING FEE

    total $454 · program services $454

  • 24b · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $6 · program services $6

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $236,440

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $1,750,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $18,648

  • 18 · Grants payable

    end of year $116,250

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $8,062

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    end of year $1,843,480

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

ADVOCACY TO MAKE IT CHEAPER AND EASIER FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES TO POWER THEIR LIVES AFFORDABLY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

  • CONDUCT, PRODUCE AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH ON THE BUREAUCRATIC BARRIERS THAT MAKE IT SO EXPENSIVE FOR FAMILIES TO POWER THEIR LIVES. EDUCATE PARTNERS, INFLUENCERS AND DECISION MAKERS. ENSURE EXISTING LAWS THAT MAKE IT CHEAPER AND EASIER FOR FAMILIES TO POWER THEIR LIVES ARE FOLLOWED.

    Expenses $489,319 · Grants $261,250

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Nicholas Josefowitz

    PRESIDENT & SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Jason Scott

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Sasha Post

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

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
2024
Filed
11 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202533159349303873

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