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EIN 46-1465650

The People's Lobby

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
23
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R01: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Alliances and Advocacy
Description
The People's Lobby is devoted to organizing widespread support for issues and public policies that prioritize the needs of people and the environment over corporate profits and the interests of the very rich. It educates citizens about public policy and organizes them to act in the public arena to advance social, racial, and economic justice for the common good. The organization organizes support for reforms to the criminal justice system, tax policy, and environmental protection.
Related structure
The People's Lobby is a subordinate organization under The People's Lobby Education Institute.
Total revenues
$510,173
2023
Total expenses
$502,332
2023
Total assets
$348,071
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at The People's Lobby

Organizing widespread support for issues and public policies, including reforms to The criminal justice system, tax policy and environmental protection. Tpl educates The public on these issues, advocates for policy solutions including legislation and provides information about where elected officials and candidates stand on these issues.

Who funds The People's Lobby

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Just Impact AdvisorsCriminal Justice Reform$130,000
Voqal ChicagoCore Support$10,500

Personnel at The People's Lobby

NameTitleCompensation
Will TanzmanExecutive Director
Bryce TrzebiatowskiOperations Director
Kristi SanfordOrganizing Director
Shaddi ZeidPolitical Director
Deana RutherfordCommunications Manager
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for The People's Lobby

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$510,173
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$510,173

Form 990s for The People's Lobby

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-06-30990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $130,000 from Just Impact Advisors
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,500 from Voqal Chicago
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsChapter / child organizations
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Political advocacyCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
PO Box 15123
Chicago, IL 60615
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
thepeopleslobbyusa.org/ 
Phone
(312) 837-3484
IRS details
EIN
46-1465650
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R01: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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