2013-11-14T09:56:41-07:00 2013-06-30 990 2012-07-01 364080771 PROTESTANTS FOR THE COMMON GOOD PROT 3126733841 330 S Michigan Ave Ste 500 Chicago IL 60604 Jay Wilcoxen 7736437495 2013-07-08 2012 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z Jay A Wilcoxen 332 S Michigan Ave Ste 500 Chicago IL 60604 275415 0 X thecommongood.org X 1996 IL Protestants for the Common Good is a faith-based not-for-profit serving Christian churches and other people of faith through education and advocacy on metropolitan, state-wide, and national issues of social justice. Its motto is People of Faith Advancing Justice in Common Life. X 26 26 7 0 0 0 377280 275371 0 0 125 44 0 0 377405 275415 0 0 0 0 308407 125326 0 0 0 143085 154201 451492 279527 -74087 -4112 23930 7632 12186 0 11744 7632 X Protestants for the Common Good is a faith-based not-for-profit serving Christian churches and other people of faith through education and advocacy on metropolitan, state-wide, and national issues of social justice. Its motto is People of Faith Advancing Justice in Common Life. 0 1 156060 0 89000 Criminal Justice Program. Many educational sessions were held in churches and communities about the need to change drug policies that lead to excessive incarcerations, mainly of minority minor offenders. $75,000 of support was transferred to Community Renewal Society for work in 2013. 32552 0 0 Poverty and Economic Justice Program. Educational and advocacy campaigns to increase the minimum wage in Illinois and sustain the state budget for welfare recipients were conducted. 32384 0 10000 Environmental Program. The Organization joined other coalitions to educate and advocate for greener energy management in Illinois. 0 0 0 220996 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IL X Jay A Wilcoxen 3126733841 330 S Michigan Ave Ste 500 Chicago IL 60604 David Bueschel 2 0 X 0 0 0 Larry Greenfield 2 0 X 0 0 0 Richard N Peterson 2 0 X 0 0 0 Michelle B Saddler 1 0 X 0 0 0 Richard Sawdey 1 0 X 0 0 0 Rev Steven Shoemaker 1 0 X 0 0 0 Robert Taylor 2 0 X 0 0 0 Rev Bennie E Whiten Jr 2 0 X 0 0 0 Kim Borowicz 1 0 X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Johnson 1 0 X 0 0 0 Joan Neil 1 0 X 0 0 0 Rev Marilyn Pagan-Banks 1 0 X 0 0 0 Edna J Schade 1 0 X 0 0 0 Steven Wilcox 1 0 X 0 0 0 Wallace C Winter 1 0 X 0 0 0 Eugene G Wollaston 1 0 X 0 0 0 Jill Wood-Naatz 1 0 X 0 0 0 Rev Philip Blackwell 4 0 X 0 0 0 Nancy Brandt 2 0 X 0 0 0 John Held 2 0 X 0 0 0 Jay A Wilcoxen 4 0 X 8000 0 0 Laura Dean Friedrich 40 0 X 36000 0 0 44000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 275371 0 275371 0 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 275415 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80772 65342 15430 0 0 0 0 0 22422 15842 6580 0 22132 18430 3702 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4875 3656 1219 0 1727 0 1727 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18611 14000 4611 0 0 0 0 0 14149 7138 7011 0 4523 3392 1131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2725 2270 455 0 0 0 0 0 4428 2868 1560 0 0 0 0 0 85000 85000 0 0 14086 0 14086 0 4077 3058 1019 0 279527 220996 58531 0 18259 7149 3122 0 1361 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -129 483 0 0 1317 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23930 7632 12186 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12186 0 X 5744 7632 6000 0 0 0 11744 7632 23930 7632 -4112 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 475412 382620 402841 377280 275371 1913524 0 1295 5637 0 0 6932 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 475412 383915 408478 377280 275371 1920456 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1920456 3005 1065 518 125 44 4757 0 0 0 0 0 0 3005 1065 518 125 44 4757 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 478417 384980 408996 377405 275415 1925213 0.99753 0.99622 0.00247 0.00378 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 0 1 900 0 1 827 0 0 1727 0 SchC_P2B_S00_L01 Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 Education and advocacy on selected public issues were done by electronic newsletter and emails to people who had signed on for such contacts. The Organization shared in group trips to Springfield (state capital) to speak to legislators about specific issues. Temporarily restricted grants for faith-based projects yet to be carried out were transferred to the Community Renewal Society ($75,000 and $10,000). Also, a copier with lease paid off was transferred to the Community Renewal Society. 2013-06-13 97716 Actual cash for grants; cost of lease for copier 362000728 Community Renewal Society 332 S Michigan Ave Ste 500 Chicago IL 60604 501(c)3 1 1 0 0 SchN_P02_S00_L02 Schedule N, Part II, Line 2 Seven members of the former Board of Protestants for the Common Good became members of a newly expanded Board of the Community Renewal Society, seven being less than one-third of the new Board. One former employee of PCG became the director of a new Unit in CRS. F990_P03_S00_L03 Form 990, Part III, Line 3 As of December 31, 2012 the Organization discontinued all program services, except for a few minor carry-overs in January. Former program activities were transferred to another 501(c)3 faith-based organization, the Community Renewal Society of Chicago. F990_P06_S0B_L11b Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 and schedules are prepared by the Chief Financial Officer and approved by the Executive Director and the Treasurer. F990_P06_S0C_L19 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents and records are available on reasonable request of the Interim Executive Director, now a staff member of the Community Renewal Society.