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EQUALCITIZENS US: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization: EQUALCITIZENS US (EIN 81-4602012)
Tax period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed: 2017-11-13
IRS object ID: 201743179349200429
Schema version: 2016v3.0
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
Form 990-EZ
Schedule B
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2017-11-13T09:13:20-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2016-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	472399509	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WORTHINGTON HUGHES & HOAR PC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	400 W CUMMINGS PARK STE 3000	AddressLine1Txt
City	WOBURN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	018016592	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2016-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	814602012	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	EQUALCITIZENSUS INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	EQUA	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	8572852805	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	20 AMORY STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLINE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02446	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	PHOEBE T WONG	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	8572852805	PhoneNum
Signature	2017-11-10	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	KEVIN E WORTHINGTON	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00189847	PTIN
Phone	7813053534	PhoneNum
Preparation	2017-11-10	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device Id	638E17D2B7F789611F78437588941DA18B43169C	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	C09E2E4ABBC59779C3260DC52E0C63F1BA8E026D	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2016	TaxYr
Build TS	2018-03-14 21:41:22Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Initial Return	Yes (X)	InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Address	HTTPS://EQUALCITIZEN.US	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$84,831	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$84,831	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue	$84,831	TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$61,745	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total	$75	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$61,820	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	$23,011	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$23,011	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part II	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$23,111	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$23,111	EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$100	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$23,011	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PROMITION OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS NOW IN EFFECT OR AS MAY BE HEREAFTER AMENDED, SPECIFICALLY TO SUPPORT EFFORTS OT HELP ADVANCE REFORM TO ADVANCE THE IDEAL OF EQUAL POLITICAL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc Accom	TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO HELP ADVANCE REFORM TO ADVANCE THE IDEAL OF EQUAL POITICAL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS.	DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses	$61,745	ProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$61,745	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt	Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
LAWRENCE LESSIG
PRESIDENT	000.00	$0
KATHERINE CLEMENTS
TREASURER	000.00	$0	$1
BRUCE SKARIN
CLERK	000.00	$0
PHOEBE T WONG
EXECUTIVE DI	20.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	PHOEBE T WONG	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1440 N ST NW APT 903	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20005	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	8572852805	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES BANK CHARGES 75 TOTAL 75
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26	ADVANCE FROM TREASURER 0 100
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PROMITION OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS NOW IN EFFECT OR AS MAY BE HEREAFTER AMENDED, SPECIFICALLY TO SUPPORT EFFORTS OT HELP ADVANCE REFORM TO ADVANCE THE IDEAL OF EQUAL POLITICAL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS.