TY 2019 Form 990EZ

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? The Virginia Progressive Leadership Project exists to recruit, train, encourage and cultivate community leaders and activists across the Commonwealth, focusing on leadership development for Virginians who share these values: -- All of Virginias children deserve access to a quality and equitable public education that is adequately funded. -- Both private enterprise and government are essential for creating opportunity and growth, and our economy should work for everyone, not just those at the top. -- We must develop cleaner, more renewable forms of energy while protecting our natural resources and ensuring a healthy and safe environment for current and future generations. -- All people living in Virginia have the right to accessible and fair elections free from voter suppression. -- Virginians have the right to unrestricted access to abortions and everyone has the right to parent the children they already have in safe environments and healthy communities. -- No person is illegal and per
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 Virginia Progressive Leadership Project is a year-long program designed to identify and develop emerging progressive leaders in Virginia. The program includes training on fundraising, board development, community organizing and relationship building.The Virginia Progressive Leadership Project is committed to creating a progressive leadership development model that works to address structural and racial inequities. This commitment includes, not only VAPLPs responsibility to recruit and to train a Cohort of leaders that reflect the demographics of the Commonwealth, but also to develop a greater understanding among civic and community leaders of inequalities based on race, class, gender, sexual orientation, religion and citizenship.Effective December 31, 2019, the organization suspended operations due to fundraising and staff capacity. The organization is not dissolving because it is possible that activities will be reinstated in the future. (Grants $ 77,764) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	77,764

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)
Margie Del Castillo Board Chair	0.75	0
Harrison Wallace Secretary/Treas	0.75	0
Tram Nguyen Director	0.75	0
Anna Scholl Director	0.75	0
Cianti Stewart-Reid Director	0.75	0
David Broder Director	0.75	0
Julie Emery Executive Dir.	1.00	4,583

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and
deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

Margie Del Castillo

Board Chair

0.75

Harrison Wallace

Secretary/Treas

0.75

Tram Nguyen

Director

0.75

Anna Scholl

Director

0.75

Cianti Stewart-Reid

Director

0.75

David Broder

Director

0.75

Julie Emery

Executive Dir.

1.00

4,583

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE


Name of organization VIRGINIA PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP PROJECT	Employer identification number 83-1060261
Part I Contributors	Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
RESTRICTED	,	$ RESTRICTED	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2019)


Name of organization VIRGINIA PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP PROJECT	Employer identification number 83-1060261
Part II	Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2019)

Return Reference	Explanation
Part I-A, Line 1 - Direct and Indirect Political Campaign Activities	VAPLP conducted trainings for declared progressive candidates for political office regarding fundraising and other matters. Expenditures related primarily to personnel cost and venue costs.

Return Reference	Explanation
Client Note 1	Client Note 1 - Effective December 31, 2019, the Virginia Progressive Leadership Project suspended operations for reasons due to fundraising and staff capacity. The organization is not dissolving because it is possible that activities will be reinstated in the future.All funds remaining in the organization's accounts was used to pay outstanding liabilities. Any remaining funds were to be contributed to a charitable organization, as approved by the organization's Board of Directors. No such funds remained after liabilities were paid.
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $129
Other Expenses.1005	Travel $3216
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $6234
Other Expenses.1	dues & subscriptions $750
Other Expenses.2	licenses and fees $625
Other Expenses.5	bank and credit card fees $-21
Other Assets.1009	Notes and Loans Receivable - Beginning $20000 Notes and Loans Receivable - Ending $0
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $5428 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $14584

Return Reference

Explanation

Client Note 1

Client Note 1 - Effective December 31, 2019, the Virginia Progressive Leadership Project suspended operations for reasons due to fundraising and staff capacity. The organization is not dissolving because it is possible that activities will be reinstated in the future.All funds remaining in the organization's accounts was used to pay outstanding liabilities. Any remaining funds were to be contributed to a charitable organization, as approved by the organization's Board of Directors. No such funds remained after liabilities were paid.

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $129

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $3216

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $6234

Other Expenses.1

dues & subscriptions $750

Other Expenses.2

licenses and fees $625

Other Expenses.5

bank and credit card fees $-21

Other Assets.1009

Notes and Loans Receivable - Beginning $20000 Notes and Loans Receivable - Ending $0

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $5428 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $14584

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	21,870
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	0
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	21,870

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	68,686
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	21,043
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15	158
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	10,933
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	100,820

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-78,950
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	78,950
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21

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Name of organization VIRGINIA PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP PROJECT			Employer identification number 83-1060261
Part III Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(b) Affiliated group totals
1a	Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................
b	Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................
c	Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................
d	Other exempt purpose expenditures ...............................................................................
e	Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ..................................................
f	Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns.
	If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
	Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
	Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
	Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
	Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
	Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.

g	Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................
h	Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................
i	Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................
j	If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................	Yes No

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
	Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)	(a) 2016	(b) 2017	(c) 2018	(d) 2019	(e) Total

2a	Lobbying nontaxable amount

b	Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column(e))

c	Total lobbying expenditures

d	Grassroots nontaxable amount

e	Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e))

f	Grassroots lobbying expenditures