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National Parks Action Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 81-0773791

Jul 01, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020 • Filed on May 12, 2021

777 6th St NW No 700Washington, DC 20001

(202) 454-3380

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

82nd percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

94th percentile

58%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

98th percentile

238%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

35%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Up

$178,084

Up $125,455 (+238%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$142,309

Up $101,782 (+251%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$35,775

Up $23,673 (+196%) from 2019

Revenue

Up

$176,750

Up $45,750 (+35%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$74,968

Down $37,784 (-34%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$101,782

Up $83,534 (+458%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $114,759Liabilities 2016: $10,1972016Assets 2017: $21,943Liabilities 2017: $2,003Net Assets 2017: $19,9402017Assets 2018: $23,442Liabilities 2018: $1,163Net Assets 2018: $22,2792018Assets 2019: $52,629Liabilities 2019: $12,102Net Assets 2019: $40,5272019Assets 2020: $178,084Liabilities 2020: $35,775Net Assets 2020: $142,3092020Assets 2021: $71,463Liabilities 2021: $3,266Net Assets 2021: $68,1972021Assets 2022: $134,707Liabilities 2022: $12,787Net Assets 2022: $121,9202022Assets 2023: $162,946Liabilities 2023: $17,9982023Assets 2024: $210,488Liabilities 2024: $65,656Net Assets 2024: $144,8322024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$178,084
Liabilities$35,775
Net Assets$142,309

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $133,500Expenses 2016: $28,938Net Income 2016: $104,5622016Revenue 2017: $37,500Expenses 2017: $122,122Net Income 2017: -$84,6222017Revenue 2018: $30,000Expenses 2018: $27,661Net Income 2018: $2,3392018Revenue 2019: $131,000Expenses 2019: $112,752Net Income 2019: $18,2482019Revenue 2020: $176,750Expenses 2020: $74,968Net Income 2020: $101,7822020Revenue 2021: $61,000Expenses 2021: $135,112Net Income 2021: -$74,1122021Revenue 2022: $115,000Expenses 2022: $61,277Net Income 2022: $53,7232022Revenue 2023: $190,400Expenses 2023: $167,372Net Income 2023: $23,0282023Revenue 2024: $218,750Expenses 2024: $218,866Net Income 2024: -$1162024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$176,750
Expenses$74,968
Net Income$101,782
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
Signed
May 12, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.2
Gross Receipts
$176,750
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

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SEE SCHEDULE O$0$74,968
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
THERESA PIERNOChair-$0--
VICTOR H FAZIOSecretary-$0--
RICKY HEALYTreasurer-$0--
GREG VITALBoard Member (Beginning 12/19)-$0--
SARA TUCKERBoard Member (Beginning 12/19)-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$5,481
Section 527 Activity Spending$5,481
Total Exempt Function Spending$5,481
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
2021-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman
Address
4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2930
Preparer
Richard J Locastro CPA
Phone
3019519090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: supplies. Amount: 123. Description: advertising. Amount: 14,633. Description: bank fees. Amount: 310. Description: state registrations. Amount: 2,999. Description: photography. Amount: 13. Description: overhead. Amount: 11,436. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 29,514.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: due to national parks conservation association. Beg. Of year amount: 8,600. End of year amount: 35,775. Description: accounts payable and accrued liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 3,502. End of year amount: 0.

FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

The national parks action fund continued to grow its online community, primarily through establishing a new facebook platform, by sharing information on how the actions of the administration and congress were impacting national parks. We advocated for the passage of the great american outdoors act by congress by creating and distributing educational materials on deferred maintenance and the land and water conservation fund. We started the development of educational materials for the 2020 election.

FORM 990-EZ, PART IV:

The day to day activities of the organization are run by a volunteer board.

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