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1hood Power

EIN 85-1461805 · Pittsburgh, PA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BUILDING POLITICAL POWER, HOLDING POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE, AND DEVELOPING POLITICAL LEADERSHIP THROUGH ELECTORAL ORGANIZING, ISSUE ADVOCACY, AND CIVIC EDUCATION EFFORTS.

Income
$745,972
Spending
$600,388
Employees
1
Volunteers
25
Highest pay
$61,000, communication director & chairman

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $507,764 spent. 1HOOD POWER EDUCATES, ENGAGES AND MOBILIZES VOTERS IN A DOZEN COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, SMS TEXTING, AND OUTDOOR EVENTS. 1HOOD POWER MEASURES ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS USING THE FOLLOWING KEY METRICS DURING CALENDAR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024:-TARGETED ALLEHENY COUNTY 12TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT-TARGETED CITY OF PITTSBURGH WARD 17, 21, 27 AND 29- KNOCKED NEARLY 250 DOORS RESULTING IN CONTACT RATE OF 30%- MADE OVER 3,700 GOTV PHONE CALLS RESULTING IN CONTACT RATE OF 20%- GENERATED NEARLY 11,500 SOCIAL MEDIA IMPRESSIONSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF THE PRESIDENT, AND AT LEAST TWO ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO ACT FOR THE BOARD BETWEEN ITS REGULAR MEETINGS. AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW AND EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESIDENT ANNUALLY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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