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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4080431

CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Financials

$2.8M$3M2023$2.8M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$2,818,328$2,932,914-$114,586$2,087,409$43,061$2,044,348
December 31, 2023990$2,783,418$2,963,676-$180,258$2,569,080$403,467$2,165,613
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,625,861
Program service revenue
$115,000
Investment income
$77,467
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$241,186
Other salaries and wages
$529,375
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$917,903
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$47,628
Accounting fees
$81,917
Travel
$30,328
Program services (functional)
$2,693,323
Management and general (functional)
$155,480
Fundraising (functional)
$84,111

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,569,080
Total assets, end of year
$2,087,409
Total liabilities, end of year
$43,061
Net assets, end of year
$2,044,348
Publicly traded securities
$1,117,430
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,797,868
Net assets with donor restrictions
$246,480
Gross receipts
$2,818,328
Employees
6
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2016
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
MICHELLE KUPPERSMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$220,000$21,186
ROBIN BRANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BEN FORTNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEREK MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE KUPPERSMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$200,106$21,186
ROBIN BRANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BEN FORTNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICK HACKWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE 337, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4303
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE KUPPERSMITH, 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE 337, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Signed the 990
MICHELLE KUPPERSMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 780-5750
990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Daniel Stevens, 660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Suite 303, Washington DC 20003. Mailing address: 660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 303, Washington DC 20003.
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

MILLIONS OF AMERICANS' LIVES ARE NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY DECISIONS MADE BEHIND THE DOORS OF CORPORATE BOARDROOMS, GOVERNMENT OFFICES, AND SHADOWY NONPROFIT GROUPS. CFA WORKS ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO EXPOSE CORRUPTION, NEGLIGENCE, AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) UNETHICAL BEHAVIOR WHEREVER IT MAY OCCUR.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO INVESTIGATE THE ACTIONS OF POWERFUL INTERESTS AT EVERY LEVEL OF SOCIETY, RANGING FROM THE LARGEST CORPORATIONS TO THE SMALLEST COUNTY GOVERNMENTS. OUR CURRENT PRIORITITES INCLUDE FEDERAL ACCOUNTABILITY, STATE OVERSIGHT, CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS.
    Expenses $2,693,323 · revenue $115,000

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, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4080431
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,911,142
Income (IRS master file)
$3,625,936

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,818,328$2,932,914$2,087,409XML
990December 2023$2,783,418$2,963,676$2,569,080XML
990December 2022$2,667,167$2,492,005$2,515,051IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Daniel Stevens
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-4080431).

Questions about CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC

What is the EIN of CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC is 81-4080431.
Is CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY 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 CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY 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 CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC 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 CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHELLE KUPPERSMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $220,000 (MICHELLE KUPPERSMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CAMPAIGN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,818,328, expenses of $2,932,914 and total assets of $2,087,409 at year end.

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