CYBER CIVIL RIGHTS INITIATIVE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019
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- Organization
- CYBER CIVIL RIGHTS INITIATIVE (EIN 46-3513193)
- Tax period
- 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
- Filed
- 2020-08-19
- IRS object ID
- 202022329349200827
- Schema version
- 2019v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2020-08-19T16:32:40-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390974031 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WEGNER CPAS LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MADISON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 537134236 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2019-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 463513193 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CYBER CIVIL RIGHTS INITIATIVE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CYBE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7868602317 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1311 MILLER RD G378 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CORAL GABLES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 33146 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MICHELLE GONZALEZ | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7868602317 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2020-08-18 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | GLENN MILLER CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00086726 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6082744020 | PhoneNum |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 66.222.124.178 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2020-08-18 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 15:42:32 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | CD | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 6BE22992A1FE3C9B6F79F8315EFC85A5D6DFCE95 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 061035DB2B60B348C4B18D4D625DA01077A903E3 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2019 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | WWW.CYBERCIVILRIGHTS.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $174,540 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $164,784 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $9,750 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $6 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Revenue | $174,540 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $46,154 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $35,978 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $20,520 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $102,652 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $71,888 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $117,985 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$2,068 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $187,805 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $117,478 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $184,817 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $507 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,300 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $117,985 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $190,117 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,312 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $117,985 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $187,805 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO COMBAT ONLINE ABUSES THAT THREATEN CIVIL RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| VICTIM SERVICES - CCRI PROVIDED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, REFERRALS, AND TECH INFORMATION TO VICTIMS OF NONCONSENSUAL PORNOGRAPHY ("NCP", DEFINED AS DISTRIBUTION OF SEXUALLY GRAPHIC IMAGES WITHOUT CONSENT) AND OTHER FORMS OF ONLINE ABUSE THROUGH OUR 24-7 TELEPHONE HELPLINE. | $0 | $33,110 |
| PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS - RAISED AWARENESS AND EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUE OF NCP BY SHARING UPDATED INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS, GIVING PRESENTATIONS TO UNIVERSITIES AND CONFERENCES, PARTICIPATING IN INTERVIEWS, AND PUBLISHING OP-EDS IN VARIOUS PRINT AND TELEVISION MEDIA OUTLETS. AS A RESULT OF WIDESPREAD VIEWING OF MEDIA PLATFORMS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS BENEFITED FROM THIS EDUCATION AND AWARENESS-RAISING. | $0 | $22,732 |
| TECH OUTREACH AND CONSULTING - CCRI WORKS CLOSELY WITH TECH INDUSTRY LEADERS SUCH AS TWITTER, FACEBOOK, AND GOOGLE REGARDING THEIR POLICIES AGAINST ONLINE PRIVACY VIOLATIONS AND NCP. CCRI ENCOURAGES THESE COMPANIES TO DEVELOP DESIGN-BASED SOLUTIONS TO NCP AND OTHER FORMS OF ONLINE ABUSE. | $0 | $24,163 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $80,005 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY ANNE FRANKS | ||||
| PRESIDENT & LEG/TECH DIRECTOR | 10.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE CITRON | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON WALTA | ||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARI EZRA WALDMAN | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY JACOBS | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GONZALEZ | ||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $46,154 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARY ANNE FRANKS | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1311 MILLER RD G378 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CORAL GABLES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 33146 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7868602317 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (1) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Other Employee Paid Over100k | 0 | OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $73,954 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $116,893 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $164,784 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $370,631 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $73,954 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $116,893 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $164,784 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $370,631 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $159,670 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $210,961 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $6 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $6 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $12,594 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $6 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $12,600 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $383,237 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $9,750 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $396 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $396 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $102,256 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $102,652 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $20,530 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $5,133 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $11,978 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $9,137 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $11,978 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $20,530 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $53,623 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Lobbying Ceiling | $80,435 | LobbyingCeilingAmt |
Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $440 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year | $396 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $836 | TotalAmt |
Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $2,645 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $2,284 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $2,995 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $5,133 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $13,057 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Ceiling | $19,586 | GrassrootsCeilingAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 6. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: CRISIS HELPLINE. AMOUNT: 10,378. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,432. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,660. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 1,043. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION. AMOUNT: 983. DESCRIPTION: TAXES AND LICENSES. AMOUNT: 494. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 620. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 3,910. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 20,520. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS | DESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS. AMOUNT: -2,068. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS | DESCRIPTION: PROMISES TO GIVE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,300. DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 507. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,312. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |