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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1462893

COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$3.1M$2.4M2023$3M$2.6M2024$3.1M$2.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,084,685$2,678,242$406,443$4,527,993$114,982$4,413,011
December 31, 2024990$2,994,375$2,630,615$363,760$3,907,753$81,765$3,825,988
December 31, 2023990$3,051,216$2,397,321$653,895$3,524,863$62,635$3,462,228
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,920,930
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$161,253
Other revenue
$2,502

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,922
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$462,794
Other salaries and wages
$263,711
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$982,965
Professional fundraising fees
$118,941
Legal fees
$9,810
Accounting fees
$42,718
Occupancy
$15,076
Travel
$69,830
Depreciation
$2,175
Program services (functional)
$2,010,922
Management and general (functional)
$217,793
Fundraising (functional)
$449,527

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,907,753
Total assets, end of year
$4,527,993
Total liabilities, end of year
$114,982
Net assets, end of year
$4,413,011
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,770
Publicly traded securities
$2,292,184
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,377,689
Net assets with donor restrictions
$35,322
Gross receipts
$3,084,685
Employees
10
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1986
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARC MORANODIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION
Highest-paid employee
40$214,253$56,162
CRAIG RUCKERPRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$183,880$51,182
LORI RUCKERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
20$47,650$1,400
TERESA ASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERI GOETZSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN GIBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BASISTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARC MORANODIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION
Highest-paid employee
40$209,228$52,498
CRAIG RUCKERPRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$177,430$50,850
LORI RUCKERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
20$46,285$844
TERESA ASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERI GOETZSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN GIBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BASISTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARC MORANODIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION
Highest-paid employee
40$198,328$49,019
CRAIG RUCKERPRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$159,893$54,764
LORI RUCKERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
20$32,943$0
TERESA ASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERI GOETZSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN GIBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BASISTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1717 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW STE 102, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-4614
In care of
% AMBASSADOR ACCOUNTING
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CRAIG RUCKER, 1717 PENN AVE NW STE 1025, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Signed the 990
CRAIG RUCKER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 559-9036
Return prepared by
Hendershot Burkhardt Tax Services Inc

Mission

PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH AND EDUCATION MATERIALS TO THE PUBLIC CONCERNING IMPORTANT CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES THROUGH NEWLETTERS, RADIO COMMENTARY, CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, FACT SHEETS, PRESS RELEASES, BRIEFING PAPERS, OPINION ARTICLES, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. ALSO, PROJECTS THAT INVOLVE TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD.
    Expenses $2,010,922 · grants $10,922

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

IRS record

EIN
52-1462893
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,527,993
Income (IRS master file)
$3,084,685

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,084,685$2,678,242$4,527,993IRS
990December 2024$2,994,375$2,630,615$3,907,753XML
990December 2023$3,051,216$2,397,321$3,524,863XML
990December 2022$2,681,455$2,188,302$2,850,690IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 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 52-1462893).

Questions about COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW

What is the EIN of COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW is 52-1462893.
Is COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW 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 COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW 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 COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW 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 COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CRAIG RUCKER.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $214,253 (MARC MORANO, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION).
How much revenue does COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,084,685, expenses of $2,678,242 and total assets of $4,527,993 at year end.

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