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FLORIDA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP CITIZEN LOBBY INC

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FLORIDA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP CITIZEN LOBBY INC

EIN 59-3109773 · Pollution Abatement & Control (C20)

What they do

When Consumers Are Cheated or Their Voices of Ordinary Citizens Are Drowned Out By Special Interest Lobbyists, Florida PIRG Speaks Up and Takes Action. We Uncover Threats to Public Health and Wellbeing and Fight to End Them, Using The Time-tested Tools of Investigative Research, Media Exposés, Grassroots Organizing, Advocacy, and Litigation. - The Purpose of The Florida Public Interest Research Group Citizen Lobby, Inc is To: (1) Identify, Research, Analyze, and Pursue Solutions to Problems of Consumer Protection, Environmental Protection and Preservation, Corporate and Government Responsibility to The Public, and Other Issues Affecting The Social Welfare of The People of Florida and Elsewhere; (2) to Educate Citizens With Regard to These Issues and to Encourage Them to Participate In Pursuing Solutions to These Problems; (3) to Build and Maintain A Membership As Set Forth In The Bylaws;(4) to Cooperate With Other Citizen Action Groups and Other Organizations On Problems of Common Conc

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40.07%of revenue went to mission work57.3% of expenses · Program services
11.65%of revenue went to fundraising16.7% of expenses
$69.90spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
18.19%of revenue went to management and office costs26.0% of expenses
$20.00in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

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How each $100 of revenue was used

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Total reported revenue$49,287
Mission workProgram services$19,74840.07% of revenue57.3% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$8,96418.19% of revenue26.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$5,74111.65% of revenue16.7% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$14,83430.10% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$34,45369.90% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$49,287
Expenses$34,453
Annual surplus $14,834 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$19,748 · 57.3% of expenses
Management and office costs$8,964 · 26.0% of expenses
Fundraising$5,741 · 16.7% of expenses
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Revenue$49,287
Expenses$34,453
Assets$688,977
Contributions$49,287
Mission work (program services)$19,748
Fundraising$5,741
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (1)

DAN XIEPRINCIPAL OFFICER

About this charity

Recognized since
March 1993
Location
740 4th St N Ste 236, St Petersburg, FL 33701
County
Pinellas
In care of
Dan Xie
Primary officer
Dan Xie

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2021
Tax period began
September 1, 2021
Return type
990
NTEE classification
Pollution Abatement & Control (C20)
IRS tax category
Pollution Abatement & Control
Revocation date
January 15, 2026

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