Liabilities / Assets
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 99-3175158 • 501(c)4 • Montevideo, MN
Profile
Clean up the river environment (cure)'s c4 program, the cure action fund, was established in 2024 to support cure's lobbying efforts and voter engagement strategy in targeted legislative districts. As a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization, the cure action fund empowers rural communities to build independent political power and engage in public policy and electoral politics. We believe in a future where ordinary people take the lead and act together to sustain the landscapes we inhabit; where communities flourish through fostering human diversity and inclusion, fairness and justice, environmental protection and healing; and where cultural and individual differences are recognized as a community asset and democracy as an indispensable practice.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
84th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
95th percentile
Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
89th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
$86,772
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$19,482
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$67,290
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$100,181
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$32,891
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$67,290
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Clean up the river environment (cure)'s c4 program, the cure action fund, was established in 2024 to support cure's lobbying efforts and voter engagement strategy in targeted legislative districts. As a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization, the cure action fund empowers rural communities to build independent political power and engage in public policy and electoral politics. We believe in a future where ordinary people take the lead and act together to sustain the landscapes we inhabit; where communities flourish through fostering human diversity and inclusion, fairness and justice, environmental protection and healing; and where cultural and individual differences are recognized as a community asset and democracy as an indispensable practice.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| IN 2024, CURE LAUNCHED OUR RURAL ISSUES PAGE, WHICH DRAWS FROM INSIGHTS GATHERED DURING OUR 2023 RURAL LISTENING SESSIONS, IDENTIFYING KEY CHALLENGES FACING RURAL COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS THAT MAKE RURAL PEOPLE FEEL HEARD. THE WEBPAGE INCLUDES STRAIGHTFORWARD, ACTIONABLE PLATFORMS, IDEAS, AND FRAMEWORKS THAT CANDIDATES CAN ADOPT TO ADDRESS THE CURRENT NEEDS OF RURAL COMMUNITIES. THIS WEBPAGE HIGHLIGHTS THESE ISSUES FOR VOTERS AND LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE, ENSURING THAT TOPICS LIKE CLIMATE CHANGE RECEIVE THE ATTENTION THEY DESERVE.WE CREATED A SURROUND-SOUND STRATEGY TO KEEP VOTERS INFORMED ON HOW TO CHOOSE THEIR CANDIDATES BY:1. PROMOTING OUR RURAL ISSUES PAGE THROUGH GOOGLE ADS AND ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.2. ADVOCACY AROUND THE LEGACY AMENDMENT, MOBILIZING PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT TO GET TO THE POLLS.3. HIGHLIGHTING EARLY VOTING OPPORTUNITIES, WHICH ARE CRUCIAL IN RURAL AREAS.4. HOSTING EVENTS, SUCH AS OUR EVENT IN GRANITE FALLS WITH SECRETARY OF STATE STEVE SIMON, TO ENCOURAGE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.USING 501(C)(4) FUNDS, WE HAVE BOOSTED OUR OUTREACH BY ADVERTISING THE RURAL ISSUES PAGE AND SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT (FROM THE LEGACY AMENDMENT TO GOTV ON CLIMATE NARRATIVES) IN OUR TARGET GEOGRAPHIES. WE ALSO REACHED OUT DIRECTLY TO DFL CANDIDATES IN OUR PRIORITY DISTRICTS TO OFFER OUR SUPPORT, SHARE THIS RESOURCE, AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS THAT WILL ALLOW US TO CONTINUE THIS WORK AFTER THE ELECTION.CURE'S POST-ELECTION EFFORT INCLUDES BUILDING OUT THE CAPACITY OF CURE ACTION, PLANNING FOR THE 2025 LEGISLATIVE SESSION, AND CONTINUING TO DEVELOP OUR CAPACITY FOR 2026. | $0 | $21,871 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUANE NINNEMEAN | Executive Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRIAN WOJALEWICZ | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| PETE KENNEDY | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| JIM FALK | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: interest income. Amount: 81.”
“Description: training and education. Amount: 228. Description: licenses and fees. Amount: 3,300. Description: office supplies. Amount: 103. Description: software & apps. Amount: 613. Description: communications. Amount: 21,871. Description: merchant fees. Amount: 6. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 26,121.”
“Description: due to cure. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 19,482.”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | CLEAN UP THE RIVER ENVIRONMENT (CURE)'S C4 PROGRAM, THE CURE ACTION FUND, WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2024 TO SUPPORT CURE'S LOBBYING EFFORTS AND VOTER ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY IN TARGETED LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS. AS A 501(C)(4) SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION, THE CURE ACTION FUND EMPOWERS RURAL COMMUNITIES TO BUILD INDEPENDENT POLITICAL POWER AND ENGAGE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND ELECTORAL POLITICS. WE BELIEVE IN A FUTURE WHERE ORDINARY PEOPLE TAKE THE LEAD AND ACT TOGETHER TO SUSTAIN THE LANDSCAPES WE INHABIT; WHERE COMMUNITIES FLOURISH THROUGH FOSTERING HUMAN DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION, FAIRNESS AND JUSTICE, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND HEALING; AND WHERE CULTURAL AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES ARE RECOGNIZED AS A COMMUNITY ASSET AND DEMOCRACY AS AN INDISPENSABLE PRACTICE. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | IN 2024, CURE LAUNCHED OUR RURAL ISSUES PAGE, WHICH DRAWS FROM INSIGHTS GATHERED DURING OUR 2023 RURAL LISTENING SESSIONS, IDENTIFYING KEY CHALLENGES FACING RURAL COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS THAT MAKE RURAL PEOPLE FEEL HEARD. THE WEBPAGE INCLUDES STRAIGHTFORWARD, ACTIONABLE PLATFORMS, IDEAS, AND FRAMEWORKS THAT CANDIDATES CAN ADOPT TO ADDRESS THE CURRENT NEEDS OF RURAL COMMUNITIES. THIS WEBPAGE HIGHLIGHTS THESE ISSUES FOR VOTERS AND LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE, ENSURING THAT TOPICS LIKE CLIMATE CHANGE RECEIVE THE ATTENTION THEY DESERVE.WE CREATED A SURROUND-SOUND STRATEGY TO KEEP VOTERS INFORMED ON HOW TO CHOOSE THEIR CANDIDATES BY:1. PROMOTING OUR RURAL ISSUES PAGE THROUGH GOOGLE ADS AND ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.2. ADVOCACY AROUND THE LEGACY AMENDMENT, MOBILIZING PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT TO GET TO THE POLLS.3. HIGHLIGHTING EARLY VOTING OPPORTUNITIES, WHICH ARE CRUCIAL IN RURAL AREAS.4. HOSTING EVENTS, SUCH AS OUR EVENT IN GRANITE FALLS WITH SECRETARY OF STATE STEVE SIMON, TO ENCOURAGE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.USING 501(C)(4) FUNDS, WE HAVE BOOSTED OUR OUTREACH BY ADVERTISING THE RURAL ISSUES PAGE AND SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT (FROM THE LEGACY AMENDMENT TO GOTV ON CLIMATE NARRATIVES) IN OUR TARGET GEOGRAPHIES. WE ALSO REACHED OUT DIRECTLY TO DFL CANDIDATES IN OUR PRIORITY DISTRICTS TO OFFER OUR SUPPORT, SHARE THIS RESOURCE, AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS THAT WILL ALLOW US TO CONTINUE THIS WORK AFTER THE ELECTION.CURE'S POST-ELECTION EFFORT INCLUDES BUILDING OUT THE CAPACITY OF CURE ACTION, PLANNING FOR THE 2025 LEGISLATIVE SESSION, AND CONTINUING TO DEVELOP OUR CAPACITY FOR 2026. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 81. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: TRAINING AND EDUCATION. AMOUNT: 228. DESCRIPTION: LICENSES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 3,300. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 103. DESCRIPTION: SOFTWARE & APPS. AMOUNT: 613. DESCRIPTION: COMMUNICATIONS. AMOUNT: 21,871. DESCRIPTION: MERCHANT FEES. AMOUNT: 6. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 26,121. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: DUE TO CURE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 19,482. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
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