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Nonprofit · EIN 91-0904621

CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS

Tax-exempt · BELLEVUE, WA 98005

Financials

$2.5M$2.6M2023$2.3M$2.3M2024$1.6M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,633,923$1,547,483$86,440$2,278,805$156,770$2,122,035
December 31, 2024990$2,260,795$2,295,924-$35,129$2,946,105$189,450$2,756,655
December 31, 2023990$2,528,714$2,636,816-$108,102$3,524,368$237,584$3,286,784
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,591,412
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$42,511
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$36,000
Other salaries and wages
$124,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$211,784
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$39,052
Travel
$3,292
Program services (functional)
$1,057,364
Management and general (functional)
$148,863
Fundraising (functional)
$341,256

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,946,105
Total assets, end of year
$2,278,805
Total liabilities, end of year
$156,770
Net assets, end of year
$2,122,035
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,122,035
Gross receipts
$1,633,923
Employees
3
Volunteers
4
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
WA

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
ALAN M GOTTLIEBCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
24$36,000$11,790
JOHN PETROLINODIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK WALTERSDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD MORANDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAM EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY SULLIVANDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RYAN PETTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALAN M GOTTLIEBCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
24$36,000$11,651
HERB STUPPDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOE WALDRONDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK WALTERSDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD MORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAM EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN ZELENKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALAN M GOTTLIEBCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
24$36,000$6,766
HERB STUPPDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOE WALDRONDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK WALTERSDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD MORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAM EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN ZELENKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12500 NE 10TH PL, BELLEVUE, WA 98005-2532
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALAN M GOTTLIEB, 12500 NE 10TH PLACE, BELLEVUE, WA 98005
Signed the 990
ALAN M GOTTLIEB, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(425) 454-4911
Return prepared by
OPSAHL DAWSON

Mission

DEFEND THE 2ND AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC REGARDING PRESENT AND PROPOSED GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION.
    Expenses $534,502
  • GRASS-ROOTS LOBBYING AGAINST GUN CONTROL
    Expenses $522,862

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
91-0904621
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,278,805
Income (IRS master file)
$1,633,923

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,633,923$1,547,483$2,278,805XML
990December 2024$2,260,795$2,295,924$2,946,105XML
990December 2023$2,528,714$2,636,816$3,524,368XML
990December 2022$2,112,083$2,218,482$3,709,043IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 91-0904621).

Questions about CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS

What is the EIN of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS is 91-0904621.
Is CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1977.
Are donations to CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS 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 COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS 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 COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS 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 COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALAN M GOTTLIEB.
Who are the officers and directors of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,000 (ALAN M GOTTLIEB, CHAIRMAN).
How much revenue does CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,633,923, expenses of $1,547,483 and total assets of $2,278,805 at year end.

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