Civic Intelligence

Center Action Fund

EIN 82-5150240 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC

Profile

The organization's mission is to promote social welfare, including but not limited to 1) advocating for stronger environmental laws and policies to protect wildlife, the environment and human health, 2) educating the public about the importance of strong environmental laws and threats to the integrity of those laws, and 3) advocating for and against legislators and elected officials to further advance strong environmental protections. Center action fund will primarily focus on issues relating to protections for endangered species, protections for climate and clean air, protections for human health and toxics, and protecting the integrity of public lands.

1411 K St NW Suite 1300Washington, DC 20005

www.centeractionfund.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

13th percentile

-48%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

95th percentile

76%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Down

$100,386

Down $60,978 (-38%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$3,668

Down $14,250 (-80%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$96,718

Down $46,728 (-33%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Down

$97,707

Down $102,977 (-51%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$144,435

Up $94,868 (+191%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$46,728

Down $197,845 (-131%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2018: $75,460Liabilities 2018: $52,5972018Assets 2020: $155,855Liabilities 2020: $11,863Net Assets 2020: $143,9922020Assets 2021: $41,929Liabilities 2021: $15,246Net Assets 2021: $26,6832021Assets 2022: $32,244Liabilities 2022: $39,915Net Assets 2022: -$7,6712022Assets 2023: $161,364Liabilities 2023: $17,918Net Assets 2023: $143,4462023Assets 2024: $100,386Liabilities 2024: $3,668Net Assets 2024: $96,7182024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$100,386
Liabilities$3,668
Net Assets$96,718
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth84th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2018: $73,545Expenses 2018: $50,682Net Income 2018: $22,8632018Revenue 2020: $193,014Expenses 2020: $47,029Net Income 2020: $145,9852020Revenue 2021: $43,401Expenses 2021: $160,710Net Income 2021: -$117,3092021Revenue 2022: $55,655Expenses 2022: $90,009Net Income 2022: -$34,3542022Revenue 2023: $200,684Expenses 2023: $49,567Net Income 2023: $151,1172023Revenue 2024: $97,707Expenses 2024: $144,435Net Income 2024: -$46,7282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$97,707
Expenses$144,435
Net Income-$46,728
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$100,386
Liabilities
$3,668
Net assets
$96,718
Revenue
$97,707
Expenses
$144,435
Net income
-$46,728
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.00$0.04$0.97$0.98$1.44$0.47
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.18$1.43$2.01$0.50$1.51
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.40$0.08$0.56$0.90$0.34
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.15$0.27$0.43$1.61$1.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.12$1.44$1.93$0.47$1.46
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.75$0.53$0.74$0.51$0.23
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$97,707
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's mission is to promote social welfare, including but not limited to 1) advocating for stronger environmental laws and policies to protect wildlife, the environment and human health, 2) educating the public about the importance of strong environmental laws and threats to the integrity of those laws, and 3) advocating for and against legislators and elected officials to further advance strong environmental protections. Center action fund will primarily focus on issues relating to protections for endangered species, protections for climate and clean air, protections for human health and toxics, and protecting the integrity of public lands.

The organization's mission is to promote social welfare, including but not limited to 1) advocating for stronger environmental laws and policies to protect wildlife, the environment and human health, 2) educating the public about the importance of strong environmental laws and the threats they face, and 3) advocating for and against legislators and elected officials to further advance strong environmental protections. Center action fund primarily focuses on issues relating to protections for endangered species, public lands, clean air, clean water, and a safe climate.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$153,118$92,107▼ $61,011
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,246$8,279▲ $33
Total Assets$161,364$100,386▼ $60,978
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$9,163--
Other Liabilities$8,755$3,668▼ $5,087
Total Liabilities$17,918$3,668▼ $14,250
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$72,883$83,802▲ $10,919
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$70,563$12,916▼ $57,647
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$143,446$96,718▼ $46,728
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$161,364$100,386▼ $60,978
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Kieran SucklingBoard PresidPT$372,259$372,259

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kieran SucklingBoard President
Brett HartlSecretary
Matt FrankelTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$97,707
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$97,707
Change in Net Assets
$-46,728
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$142,935
Total Fundraising Expense$1,923
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,500
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$58,440$1,092$468$60,000
Other Expenses$33,594$1,343$529$35,466
Insurance$12,852$1,000$428$14,280
Fees for Services Legal$11,519$895$384$12,798
Office Expenses$10,943$232$103$11,278
Fees for Services Other$7,656$5$4$7,665
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,500--$1,500
Occupancy$886$11$7$904
Conferences and Meetings$544--$544
Total Functional Expenses$137,934$4,578$1,923$144,435
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Cbd$3,668
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center Action Fund
EIN
82-5150240
Phone
5206235252
Address
1411 K ST NW SUITE 1300, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Guy Kuawu
Title
Fin & Admin Director
Phone
5205450500
Signed
2025-09-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kieran Suckling
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Ludwig Klewer & Rudner Pllc
Address
4783 E CAMP LOWELL DR, TUCSON, AZ 85712
Preparer
Julie S Klewer CPA
Phone
5205450500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The organization's mission is to promote social welfare, including but not limited to 1) advocating for stronger environmental laws and policies to protect wildlife, the environment and human health, 2) educating the public about the importance of strong environmental laws and the threats they face, and 3) advocating for and against legislators and elected officials to further advance strong environmental protections. Center action fund primarily focuses on issues relating to protections for endangered species, public lands, clean air, clean water, and a safe climate.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“The organization's policy is to disclose or recognize income tax positions based on management's estimate of whether it is reasonably possible or probable, respectively, that a liability has been incurred for unrecognized income tax positions. As of december 31, 2024, management is not aware of any uncertain tax positions that are potentially material. In addition, management is not aware of any matters that would cause the organization to lose its tax-exempt status.”

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