2017-11-13T12:26:52-08:00 2016-12-31 Brown Fagen & Rouse 502-15th Street Dallas Center IA 500630250 990 2016-01-01 464250940 Main Street Growth and Opportunity Coalition Inc MAIN PO Box 40365 Arlington VA 22204 Ralph R Brown Director/Treasurer 2017-11-13 true Ralph R Brown P00009451 5159923728 X 2016 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z 1000000 false false X www.mainstreetgrowthandopportunity.org X 2013 DE Main Street Growth and Opportunity Coalition, Inc. is an alliance of businesses, local trade associations, and concerned individuals committed to supporting a common-sense, pro-economic growth agenda to address the pressing needs of main street America. The Coalition will support this goal through education efforts and non-partisan grassroots issue advocacy. 3 3 0 0 3000000 1000000 0 0 0 3000000 1000000 118500 73000 0 0 0 0 3867565 819326 3986065 892326 -986065 107674 813285 920959 0 813285 920959 Main Street Growth and Opportunity Coalition, Inc. is an alliance of businesses, local trade associations, and concerned individuals committed to supporting a common-sense, pro-economic growth agenda to address the pressing needs of main street America. The Coalition will support this goal through education efforts and non-partisan grassroots issue advocacy. false false 716942 Main Street Growth and Opportunity Coalition, Inc. enlisted the support of individuals and organizations on the issues of trade and tax reform. The Coalition raised awareness of the benefits of expanded trade and educated local business leaders about the issue of Trans-Pacific Partnership (PTT). The Coalition also worked to raise awareness of the need for modernization of the federal tax code. Tens of thousands of Americans were reached through these efforts. 94025 The Coalition continued to use its website and digital advertising to recruit more supporters and as an issue education tool to host blog updates and relevant news clips on the issues of tax reform, trade, and immigration. Tens of thousands of Americans were reached through these efforts. 73000 73000 Main Street Growth and Opportunity Coalition, Inc. made grants to existing non-profit organizations that that align with the Coalition's objectives in the areas of tax reform, trade, and immigration; and supported those organizations' existing efforts to raise awareness about pro-growth policies and mobilize support for pro-growth economic issues by awarding general support grants. 883967 false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true true false X Star Eiting 6029899993 5109 82nd Street Suite 7 - 111 Lubbock TX 79424 X James K Glassman Director/Pres 0.10 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Douglas B Davenport Director/Sec 0.10 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ralph R Brown Director/Treas 0.10 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 false false false DCI Group AZ LLC 1828 L Street NW Washington DC 20036 Consulting 719525 1 1000000 1000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1000000 73000 73000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2788 2788 1625 1625 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4567 4567 0 0 0 0 0 3600 3600 Management Consulting 450000 450000 State Consultants and Outreach 224715 224715 Website/Social Media Develop 94025 94025 Project Expenses 27906 27906 10100 9754 346 892326 883967 8359 0 813285 920959 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 813285 920959 0 0 X 813285 920959 813285 920959 813285 920959 107674 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Center for Individual Freedom 815 King Street Suite 303 Alexandria VA 22314 541916980 501(c)(4) 17500 0 General Support of the Nonprofit National Taxpayers Union 108 North Alfred Street Alexandria VA 22314 521009116 501(c)(4) 25000 0 General Support of the Nonprofit Taxpayers Protection Alliance 1401 K Street NW Ste 502 Washington DC 20005 450702828 501(c)(3) 25000 0 General Support of the Nonprofit 1 2 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The organization does not currently have formal procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds, which totalled $73,000 to five receipients in 2016. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8: Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings The non-profit corporation does not have any committee that has authority to act on behalf of the govening body. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The three directors received and reviewed the Form 990 before it was filed. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The three directors review vendor or independent contractor contracts in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. The organization has no paid employees, and none of the directors are personally compensated. Director Brown's law firm received payment of $2,125 in 2016 for legal services, including preparation of Form 990, from the organization, and he recused himself from the Board's approval of such compensation. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The directors review compensation. No compensation is paid to any director or officers. There are no employees. The organization only has contract vendors and independent contractors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The directors review compensation. No compensation is paid to any director or officer. There are no employees. The organization only has contract vendors and independent contractors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The organization will make its governing documents and conflict of interest policy available to individuals who may request the documents. It will make its financial statements available by providing copies of its Form 990 to persons who request it.