Civic Intelligence

Progress Action

EIN 99-1559563 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC

Profile

Progress Actions mission is to advance policies that strengthen local economies, support community-based income opportunities, and ensure that tourism and visitor spending benefit residents and small businesses rather than being extracted by large outside corporations.

1303 Quincy ST NEWashington, DC 20017
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

65th percentile

10%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

$28,831

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$28,831

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

$281,290

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$252,459

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$28,831

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $28,831Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $28,8312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$28,831
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$28,831
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2024: $281,290Expenses 2024: $252,459Net Income 2024: $28,8312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$281,290
Expenses$252,459
Net Income$28,831
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$28,831
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28,831
Revenue
$281,290
Expenses
$252,459
Net income
$28,831
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$2.81$2.52$0.29
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$281,290
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Progress Actions mission is to advance policies that strengthen local economies, support community-based income opportunities, and ensure that tourism and visitor spending benefit residents and small businesses rather than being extracted by large outside corporations.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$28,831-
Total Assets$0$28,831▲ $28,831
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions-$28,831-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$28,831▲ $28,831
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$28,831▲ $28,831
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Martin HamburgerPresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$281,290
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$281,290
Change in Net Assets
$28,831
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$252,459
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$252,289--$252,289
Other Expenses-$170-$170
Total Functional Expenses$252,289$170$0$252,459
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

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$58,026
Section 527 Activity Spending$58,026
Total Exempt Function Spending$58,026
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The organizations Form 990 was provided to all members of the governing body prior to filing. Board members were given an opportunity to review the return, ask questions, and provide comments. Any proposed edits or clarifications were incorporated before submission.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“The organization monitors and enforces compliance with its conflict of interest policy by requiring annual written disclosures from all directors, officers, and key employees, and by reviewing any potential conflicts as they arise. Any identified conflicts are evaluated and addressed in accordance with the policy.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Governing documents are not available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Progress Action
EIN
99-1559563
In Care Of
% Martin Hamburger
Phone
2022554909
Address
1303 Quincy ST NE, Washington, DC 20017

Signing Officer

Name
Martin Hamburger
Title
President
Phone
2022554909
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2024
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
1
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
0
Volunteers
1

Preparer

Firm
Blue Ledger Group LLC
Address
231 S Bemiston Av Ste 85044881, Saint Louis, MO 63105-1920
Preparer
Daniel Mccarthy
Phone
3143843064
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Amended return information

“No material change. Correction of typo/ misprint in description Part III, Line 4a.”

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