2025-11-17T13:13:25+00:00 2024-12-31 332621854 CRI Capin Crouse Advisors LLC 345 Massachusetts Ave Suite 300 Indianapolis IN 46204 990 2024-01-01 854307005 Center for Renewing America Inc CENT 2026568825 300 Independence Avenue SE Washington DC 20003 Eric Teetsel Chief Executive Officer 2026568825 2025-11-17 true true Daren Daiga P01074795 5055022746 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Eric Teetsel 300 Independence Avenue SE Washington DC 20003 6929245 false X www.americarenewing.com X 2020 DE Conduct original research and analysis of public policy to advance a renewing of America. 5 4 24 6 0 4389870 6801364 0 0 276 972 0 6900 4390146 6809236 0 0 0 0 1813262 3042311 0 0 545989 1570486 2650290 3383748 5692601 1006398 1116635 2868963 4150212 759279 923893 2109684 3226319 To renew a consensus of America as a nation under God with unique interests worthy of defending that flow from its people, institutions, and history, where individuals' enjoyment of freedom is predicated on just laws and healthy communities. false false 4886499 0 6900 Center for Renewing America (CRA) conducted original research and analysis of public policy issues and provided a platform for policy discussion. CRA educated the public, government leaders and staffers, and advocates on effective public policies. 4886499 true true false true false false false false false false true false false true true false false true false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false true false true 44 0 true 24 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 4 false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true true true true true true false false CA FL GA AL HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC ND OR PA RI SC TN UT VA AR WV WI X Eric Teetsel 2026568825 300 Independence Avenue SE Washington DC 20003 Jennifer Baird Secretary 1.0 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Russell Vought President 36.0 4.0 X X 536663 0 35584 Wesley Denton Chairman & Treasurer 1.0 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Edward Corrigan Board Member 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 Kevin Kookogey Board Member 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ashley Frazier Chief Operating Officer 36.0 4.0 X 257083 0 9896 Heather Cordasco Sr. Advisor, Development 36.0 4.0 X 176500 0 18904 Jeffrey Clark Sr. Fellow & Dir. Of Litigation 36.0 4.0 X 218917 0 25911 Joseph Wade Miller Executive Director 36.0 4.0 X 197397 0 31515 Micah Meadowcroft Research Director 36.0 4.0 X 138473 0 36841 Rachel Semmel Communications Director 36.0 4.0 X 231215 0 23289 1756248 0 181940 8 false true false Andrew Allen White 1401 Piedmont Avenue Opelika AL 36801 Policy Analysis, Research, Writing 120000 Equinox Global Solutions Information Technology 116000 2 6801364 120036 6801364 0 0 0 0 0 945 945 0 0 120036 120009 27 0 27 27 6900 6900 0 0 6900 6809236 6900 0 972 X 0 0 754345 590795 100798 62752 1928336 1687230 36061 205045 46264 41015 154 5095 141518 120853 6511 14154 171848 146071 8592 17185 70006 59505 3500 7001 78318 34200 44118 1239113 1149020 11736 78357 56475 54031 2444 163917 109018 6210 48689 121950 103658 6097 12195 204029 173425 10201 20403 263170 223894 12936 26340 385558 343737 1381 40440 748 636 37 75 44367 37712 2218 4437 5104 4344 249 511 17535 7355 9314 866 5692601 4886499 260113 545989 736198 2197670 53 84202 0 0 0 0 66883 265577 44367 118242 221210 0 0 2014470 1580247 2868963 4150212 48102 256235 0 0 711177 667658 759279 923893 X 2109684 3226319 2109684 3226319 2868963 4150212 1116635 0 X false true true false X 1042274 3057562 4389870 6801364 15291070 0 0 0 1042274 3057562 4389870 6801364 15291070 713043 14578027 15 945 960 0 0 0 0 0 6900 6900 15298930 0 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - MISC. INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - 6900.0, COLUMN F - 6900.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 5692601 0 5692601 0 434630 0 108658 0 0 0 0 0 135510 262991 319187 434630 1152318 1728478 33351 204056 0 0 237407 33878 65748 79797 108658 288080 432120 30016 40811 0 0 70827 Schedule C, Part II-A Per the IRS instructions, the organization is required to complete Schedule C because they have a 501(h) election in place. During the year, the organization did not have any lobbying activity to report. 215827 29165 186662 49750 15202 34548 221210 Due from affiliate (See Sch D, Part XIII and Sch O) 884364 Deposits in transit 153286 Legal retainer Operating lease-right-of-use assets 542597 1580247 Federal Income Taxes Operating lease liabilities 667658 667658 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule D, Part IX Due from Affiliate Consistent with the terms of the cost sharing agreement, subsequent to year-end, Citizens for Renewing America ("CFRA") made a payment of approximately $149,121 to CRA to settle a portion of the due to/due from affiliate balance. North America (Canada & Mexico only) 0 1 Program Services Contract Writing 37750 0 1 0 0 0 1 37750 0 37750 false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual X X false false false false false false false true false Russell Vought President 361163 0 175500 0 0 0 17250 0 18334 0 572247 0 0 0 Ashley Frazier Chief Operating Officer 197083 0 60000 0 0 0 9854 0 42 0 266979 0 0 0 Rachel Semmel Communications Director 194715 0 36500 0 0 0 9854 0 13435 0 254504 0 0 0 Jeffrey Clark Sr. Fellow & Dir. Of Litigation 193917 0 25000 0 0 0 0 0 25911 0 244828 0 0 0 Joseph Wade Miller Executive Director 185397 0 12000 0 0 0 0 0 31515 0 228912 0 0 0 Heather Cordasco Sr. Advisor, Development 166000 0 10500 0 0 0 8500 0 10404 0 195404 0 0 0 Micah Meadowcroft Research Director 138473 0 0 0 0 0 7500 0 29341 0 175314 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments Nonfixed payments were made in the form of discretionary bonuses. Bonus compensation is determined based on budget, performance, and data on similar organizations in geographic area. Compensation is approved by the board. 2 120036 Selling cost 0 false true false Schedule M, Part II The number of contributions represent the number of contributions received, not the number of items donated. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body The organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Therefore, this line was answered no in accordance with the instructions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy The organization requires all officers, key employees, and board members to annually complete and sign a conflict of interest questionnaire. The President is responsible for reviewing the signed statements and ensuring that interested persons are in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. The board and general counsel review the President's signed statement. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official The President's compensation was discussed and determined by independent members of the board. The board took into account the compensation levels of comparable nonprofit organizations. The process is documented as part of the overall budget process. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees Key employee compensation is determined based on budget, performance, and data from similar organizations in the geographic area. The board approves the budget and this process is contemporaneously documented. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public It is the organization's policy to fully comply with all federal and state disclosure requirements related to the IRS forms. The organization will fulfill requests for applicable forms in accordance with the public disclosure requirements. Governing documents subject to public disclosure rules will be made publicly available as applicable law may require. Otherwise, the documents will be provided at the discretion of the President of the organization after consultation with professional advisers. Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11d Other Miscellaneous Revenue Miscellaneous revenue - Total Revenue: 6900, Related or Exempt Function Revenue: 6900, Unrelated Business Revenue: , Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ; Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees Program consultants & independent contractors - Total Expense: 1004383, Program Service Expense: 949499, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: 54884; Other program admin services - Total Expense: 234730, Program Service Expense: 199521, Management and General Expenses: 11736, Fundraising Expenses: 23473; Form 990, Part X, Line 15 and Schedule D, Part IX Consistent with the terms of the cost sharing agreement, subsequent to year-end, Citizens for Renewing America ("CFRA") made a payment of approximately $149,121 to CRA to settle a portion of the due to/due from affiliate balance. 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