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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by JOSEPH RAINEY CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY INCORPORATED.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the return it replaced , filed 14 November 2024. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Listed only on the earlier return

  • Sharon Jackson

Listed only on the later return

  • Mia Heck

Listed under a different title

  • Sarah Hunt: CEO & President then President

Totals

Total revenue
$1,796,321
Total expenses
$1,960,360
Contributions and grants received
$1,238,948
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$416,761
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$140,612
Total assets, end of year
$213,712
Total liabilities, end of year
$794,785
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$581,073
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,159,805
Management and general expenses
$797,285
Fundraising expenses
$3,270
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,159,805

Program services were 59.2% 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

    $1,238,948

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Program Service Revenue

    total $416,761 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $90,612

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $90,612

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $90,612 · related or exempt $90,612

  • 11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous Revenue

    total $50,000 · related or exempt $50,000 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $50,000

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $355,881 · program services $268,599 · management and general $87,282 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $12,744 · program services $3,984 · management and general $8,760 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $29,818 · program services $21,991 · management and general $7,827 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $165,361 · program services $77,473 · management and general $87,888 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $64,507 · program services $21,214 · management and general $40,023 · fundraising $3,270

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,192 · program services $0 · management and general $7,192 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $132,938 · program services $27,075 · management and general $105,863 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $156,861 · program services $143,948 · management and general $12,913 · fundraising $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $300,002 · program services $298,922 · management and general $1,080 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $24,696 · program services $0 · management and general $24,696 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $2,282 · program services $0 · management and general $2,282 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $7,889 · program services $755 · management and general $7,134 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Professional Services

    total $530,998 · program services $135,850 · management and general $395,148 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Payroll Expenses

    total $2,430 · program services $330 · management and general $2,100 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Office Supplies and Software

    total $50,856 · program services $48,843 · management and general $2,013 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Event Expenses

    total $21,220 · program services $21,220 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $94,685 · program services $89,601 · management and general $5,084 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $84,433 · end of year $140,457

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $58,960

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $7,834 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $17,706

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $7,206

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $269,654 · end of year $10,500

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $4,745 · end of year $3,795

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $96,830 · end of year $285,233

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $280,000 · end of year $250,000

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $406,493 · end of year $259,552

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$416,657 · end of year -$581,073

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

We are 501(c)3 public policy research and leadership development community working to advance freedom, equality, and a more perfect union where the America dream is for everyone. Our namesake Rep Joseph Rainey was born enslave and became the first African American to serve in the United States House of Representatives.

  • The Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy produces scholarship and public opinion research relevant to our core values of freedom, equality, and unity in the areas of energy, technology, economic opportunity, free and fair elections, and national security. Our scholars are routinely published, quoted, and appear national media outlets like the New York Times and CNN. We also produce leadership development programming and events for emerging national leaders in public policy across the nation, including an annual conference, state and regional events, and online training resources for leadership skill development and deep policy learning. Our work was recognized by Chronicle of Philanthropy as important to increasing public confidence in the integrity of our elections and democracy.

    Expenses $1,159,805 · Revenue $1,796,321

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Chet Love

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Joe Bishop-Henchman

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Catrina Rorke

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mia Heck

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sarah Hunt

    President

    Total calculated
    $94,187
    From this org
    $94,187
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
14 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202443209349307709

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