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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0746112

COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Financials

$369K$402K2023$328K$343K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$327,941$343,363-$15,422$141,690$54,307$87,383
December 31, 2023990$369,109$402,225-$33,116$234,038$56,006$178,032
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$302,119
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$822
Other revenue
$25,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,680
Other salaries and wages
$189,763
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$299,567
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,650
Program services (functional)
$212,072
Management and general (functional)
$91,385
Fundraising (functional)
$39,906

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$234,038
Total assets, end of year
$141,690
Total liabilities, end of year
$54,307
Net assets, end of year
$87,383
Net assets without donor restrictions
$87,383
Gross receipts
$327,941
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
John TierneyExecutive Director
Officer
20$66,472$3,059
Cain FarmerController
Institutional trustee, Officer
20$4,208$1,142
Scott AllenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert BarberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ben ChangBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Neta CrawfordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob GoldstonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ann ListonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hank NaughtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Phil SchragBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark UdallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dan WirlsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe CirincioneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leonor TomeroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John GriffinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim BrennanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob MusilTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jules ZacherChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
John TierneyExecutive Director
Officer
20$102,874$4,490
Cain FarmerController
Institutional trustee, Officer
20$11,784$2,142
Mark UdallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Phil SchragBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hank NaughtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leonor TomeroBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe CirincioneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dan WirlsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ann ListonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ben ChangBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert BarberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott AllenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob GoldstonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Neta CrawfordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bob MusilTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tim BrennanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jules ZacherChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
820 1ST ST NE STE LL 180, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-8064
In care of
% JOHN TIERNEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Tierney, 820 1ST ST NE STE LL 180, Washington, DC 20002
Signed the 990
JOHN TIERNEY, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 543-4100
Return prepared by
Mullins PC

Mission

NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING THE DANGER OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND INCREASING NATIONAL SECURITY WHILE HELPING ELECT CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES WHO SUPPORT SUCH POLICIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CLWS PRIMARY SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOCUS ON THE REDUCTION AND EVENTUAL ELIMINATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND WEAPONSGRADE MATERIALS, A REDUCTION IN THE RISKS OF WAR, AND ADVOCACY FOR SENSIBLE MILITARY SPENDING POLICIES. IT ACTS THROUGH ITS SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL CANDIDATES TO ELECTIVE OFFICE THAT SHARE ITS GOALS, AND THROUGH DISSEMINATION OF ITS RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON RELATED ISSUES. TOGETHER WITH THE PENTAGON BUDGET CAMPAIGN AND ITS OTHER PARTICIPANTS, CLW WORKS TO EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE U.S. DEFENSE BUDGET, INCLUDING NUCLEAR AND NONPROLIFERATION ITEMS. THROUGH OVERSIGHT AND LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING CLW ALSO WORKS TO HIGHLIGHT AND ELIMINATE PENTAGON FRAUD, WASTE AND ABUSE IN SPENDING AS WELL AS INFLUENCE SMART DEFENSE SPENDING DECISIONS THAT MIGHT INCREASE U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY WITHOUT COMPROMISING U.S. NATIONAL ECONOMIC SECURITY.
    Expenses $212,072

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0746112
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$141,690
Income (IRS master file)
$327,941

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$327,941$343,363$141,690IRS
990December 2023$369,109$402,225$234,038XML
990December 2022$393,366$550,881$196,145IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-0746112).

Questions about COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD

What is the EIN of COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD is 52-0746112.
Is COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1999.
Are donations to COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John Tierney.
Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,472 (John Tierney, Executive Director).
How much revenue does COUNCIL FOR A LIVABLE WORLD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $327,941, expenses of $343,363 and total assets of $141,690 at year end.

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