Liabilities / Assets
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.
National Parks Action Fund
990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 81-0773791
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.05x
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
61st percentile
Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
63rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
19th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$23,442
Up $1,499 (+6.8%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$22,279
Up $2,339 (+12%) from 2017
Liabilities
Down$1,163
Down $840 (-42%) from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$30,000
Down $7,500 (-20%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$27,661
Down $94,461 (-77%) from 2017
Net Income
Up$2,339
Up $86,961 (+103%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
- Signed
- May 10, 2019
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $30,000
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To protect, restore, and fund the national park system by informing the public about threats facing our parks, educating members of congress about proposals to help parks, and influencing their positions to forward those proposals.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O | $0 | $27,661 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THERESA PIERNO | Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| VICTOR H FAZIO | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREW SPIELMAN | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| JANE LYDER | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
Political and Lobbying Activity
Reported Spending and Taxes
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Political Expenditures | $367 |
| Section 527 Activity Spending | $367 |
| Total Exempt Function Spending | $367 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- National Parks Action Fund
- EIN
- 81-0773791
- Phone
- 2024543380
- Address
- 777 6TH ST NW NO 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signing Officer
- Name
- Theresa Pierno
- Title
- Chairman
- Phone
- 2024543380
- Signed
- 2019-05-10
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman
- Address
- 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650N, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2930
- Phone
- 3019519090
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: supplies. Amount: 4,111. Description: meals and entertainment. Amount: 19. Description: advertising. Amount: 1,700. Description: bank fees. Amount: 343. Description: photography. Amount: 57. Description: state registrations. Amount: 2,060. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 4,220. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 12,510.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: due to national parks conservation association. Beg. Of year amount: 2,003. End of year amount: 1,163.”
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
“In fy18, the national parks action fund continued to grow its online community by sharing information on how the actions of the administration and congress were impacting national parks. Our reach and impact on twitter grew and larger, more established organizations started to engage with our information. The action fund shared a number of action alerts with our online activists and shared press statements on administration actions.”
FORM 990-EZ, PART IV:
“The day to day activities of the organization are run by a volunteer board.”
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| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 5 | MN |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 6 | NY |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 7 | PA |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 8 | TN |
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| IRS990ScheduleC/Expended527ActivitiesAmt | 0 | 367 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/Form1120POLFiledInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/PoliticalExpendituresAmt | 0 | 367 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ACTION FUND'S MAIN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES IN FY18 CONSISTED OF PREPARING FOR THE FALL 2018 ELECTION. STAFF TIME WAS SPENT ON DEVELOPING A CAMPAIGN PLAN AND RESEARCHING CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION RACES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 4,111. DESCRIPTION: MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT. AMOUNT: 19. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 1,700. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 343. DESCRIPTION: PHOTOGRAPHY. AMOUNT: 57. DESCRIPTION: STATE REGISTRATIONS. AMOUNT: 2,060. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 4,220. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 12,510. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: DUE TO NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,003. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,163. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | IN FY18, THE NATIONAL PARKS ACTION FUND CONTINUED TO GROW ITS ONLINE COMMUNITY BY SHARING INFORMATION ON HOW THE ACTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION AND CONGRESS WERE IMPACTING NATIONAL PARKS. OUR REACH AND IMPACT ON TWITTER GREW AND LARGER, MORE ESTABLISHED ORGANIZATIONS STARTED TO ENGAGE WITH OUR INFORMATION. THE ACTION FUND SHARED A NUMBER OF ACTION ALERTS WITH OUR ONLINE ACTIVISTS AND SHARED PRESS STATEMENTS ON ADMINISTRATION ACTIONS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE RUN BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART IV: |
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $23,442
- Liabilities
- $1,163
- Net assets
- $22,279
- Revenue
- $30,000
- Expenses
- $27,661
- Net income
- $2,339