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Public Citizen INC

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Social Welfare / Advocacy · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 23-7104508

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Work for consumer rights

Donations are NOT tax-deductible

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30

Revenue

$8.4M

Expenses

$8.3M

Assets

$3.3M

Liabilities

$1.4M

Financial history

$9.0M$4.5M$0

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RevenueExpenses

Latest FY2024: $8.4M · Avg: $6.2M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending

$60K

Lobbying

—

Grants Given

$11K

PUBLIC CITIZEN INC

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Address

1600 20TH ST NW

Washington, DC, 20009-100

Governance

Voting board members10

Independent members10

Conflict-of-interest policyYes

Whistleblower policyYes

Doc-retention policyYes

Audit committeeYes

990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo

Equity-based compNo

Supplemental retirement planNo

Board approved compYes

Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes

Gross fundraising receipts$3.2M

Net to org$3.3M

Retained by contractors$242K

ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation

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