Nonprofit · EIN 83-4653764
CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · WATERTOWN, MA 02472
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $801,941 | $680,584 | $121,357 | $213,794 | $20,532 | $193,262 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $555,574 | $560,482 | -$4,908 | $113,551 | $41,646 | $71,905 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $475,861
- Program service revenue
- $322,750
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $3,330
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $163,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $273,396
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,670
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $360,701
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $672
- Accounting fees
- $5,012
- Travel
- $37,455
- Program services (functional)
- $609,469
- Management and general (functional)
- $63,446
- Fundraising (functional)
- $7,669
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $113,551
- Total assets, end of year
- $213,794
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20,532
- Net assets, end of year
- $193,262
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $146,552
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $46,710
- Gross receipts
- $801,941
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA GORDAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $120,000 | $3,396 |
| GEORGE BACHRACH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $50,000 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CROSBY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $50,000 | $0 |
| IRA JACKSON | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $50,000 | $0 |
| PETER BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOLANDA COENTRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TURAHN DORSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOGESH GUPTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HARTHORNE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY HIRSHLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYDA LEDER-LUIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTHZEE LOUIJEUNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANA MATIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN RIVERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH STANTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AYLA THORNTONA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA GORDAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $116,667 | $3,395 |
| GEORGE BACHRACH | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $50,000 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CROSBY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $50,000 | $0 |
| IRA JACKSON | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $50,000 | $0 |
| PETER BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOLANDA COENTRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TURAHN DORSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EUGENIA GIBBONS | FORMER DIREC Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOGESH GUPTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HARTHORNE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY HIRSHLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYDA LEDER-LUIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTHZEE LOUIJEUNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANA MATIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN RIVERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH STANTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AYLA THORNTONA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 39 MERRILL RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1231
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA GORDAN, 39 MERRILL ROAD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472
- Signed the 990
- REBECCA GORDAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (617) 584-3983
- Return prepared by
- POZERSKI HATCH & COMPANY
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE BETTER POLICYMAKING AND TO DIVERSIFY POLICYMAKERS. CIVIC ACTION PROJECT, INC. TRAINS THE NEXT GENERATION OF CIVIC LEADERS AND BUILDS BRIDGES FOR NEW STRATEGIC, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR INNOVATIVE POLICIES FOR THE FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- CAP COLLABORATIVE: THE CAP COLLABORATIVE BRINGS TOGETHER SENIOR-LEVEL CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO FOSTER CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATION ON PUBLIC POLICY. TWICE A YEAR, THE CAP COLLABORATIVE BRINGS 20 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERS TOGETHER FOR 8 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS TO PRODUCE BETTER WORKING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THESE LEADERSHIP GROUPS AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD PUBLIC POLICY.Expenses $117,372 · revenue $221,750
- CAP FELLOWS: EACH SUMMER THE CAP FELLOWS PROGRAM TRAINS GRADUATE STUDENTS IN REAL-WORLD PUBLIC POLICY MAKING STRATEGIES. FELLOWS ARE SUPPORTED TO COMPLETE INTERNSHIPS WHERE THEY GAIN PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN POLICY MAKING AND PARTICIPATE IN WEEKLY ROUNDTABLES LEARNING FROM ONE ANOTHER AS WELL AS FROM PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR PRACTITIONERS.Expenses $328,191 · grants $105,500 · revenue $71,000
- CAP IN ACTION: CAP IN ACTION ORGANIZES CONVENINGS TO CATALYZE CHANGE THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE COOPERATION. IN 2024 THE FOCUS OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES WAS INCREASING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN THE PRIVATE REAL ESTATE SECTOR.Expenses $163,906 · grants $57,500 · revenue $30,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-4653764
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $213,794
- Income (IRS master file)
- $801,941
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $801,941 | $680,584 | $213,794 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $555,574 | $560,482 | $113,551 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $480,598 | $441,565 | $121,263 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2019 | – | – | – | 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 83-4653764).
Questions about CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC is 83-4653764.
- Is CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CIVIC ACTION PROJECT 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 CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC 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 CIVIC ACTION PROJECT 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 CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REBECCA GORDAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (REBECCA GORDAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $801,941, expenses of $680,584 and total assets of $213,794 at year end.
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