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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1156415

CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$210K$101K2023$102K$194K2024$103K$152K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$102,736$152,332-$49,596$240,067$32,590$207,477
December 31, 2024990$102,356$194,477-$92,121$303,426$46,353$257,073
December 31, 2023990$209,954$101,045$108,909$349,414$220$349,194
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$102,736
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,590
Occupancy
$2,356
Program services (functional)
$121,203
Management and general (functional)
$29,786
Fundraising (functional)
$1,343

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$303,426
Total assets, end of year
$240,067
Total liabilities, end of year
$32,590
Net assets, end of year
$207,477
Net assets without donor restrictions
$207,477
Gross receipts
$102,736
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1979
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY HANAUEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2$4,380
ED JAYNECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GARRETT MARTINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
WHITNEY JEMISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GREGORY JEFFERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORRETTA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOAN ENTMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSH NASSARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH PRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT WEISSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMBER WALLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LIZ WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ED JAYNECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOAN ENTMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RENEE FRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GREGORY JEFFERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORETTA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GARRETT MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSH NASSARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NAOMI WALKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT WEISSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY HANAUEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ED JAYNECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOAN ENTMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RENEE FRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GREGORY JEFFERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORETTA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GARRETT MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSH NASSARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NAOMI WALKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT WEISSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY HANAUEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1301 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 220, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1865
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AMY HANAUER, 1301 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 220, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
AMY HANAUER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 299-1066
Website
CTJ.ORG
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

CTJ'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE WORKING PEOPLE HAVE A VOICE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR NATION'S TAX POLICIES AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE REFORM OF STATE AND LOCAL TAX STRUCTURES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE, THROUGH PROMOTION OF VARIOUS SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES, PROMOTED COMMON SENSE TAX POLICIES THAT ARE RESPONSIVE TO OUR EVER-CHANGING ECONOMY AND THAT RAISE REVENUE IN AN EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE WAY.
    Expenses $121,203

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
52-1156415
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$240,067
Income (IRS master file)
$102,736

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$102,736$152,332$240,067XML
990December 2024$102,356$194,477$303,426XML
990December 2023$209,954$101,045$349,414XML
990December 2022$222,174$196,416$279,441IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––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 52-1156415).

Questions about CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC

What is the EIN of CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC is 52-1156415.
Is CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1980.
Are donations to CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC 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 CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMY HANAUER.
Who are the officers and directors of CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,380 (AMY HANAUER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,736, expenses of $152,332 and total assets of $240,067 at year end.

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