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Nonprofit · EIN 85-4383230

COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704

Financials

$59K$179K2023$311K$40K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$311,211$39,933$271,278$2,505$0$2,505
December 31, 2023990-EZ$58,520$178,909-$120,389$5,320$274,311-$268,991
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$301,211
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$10,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,482
Program services (functional)
$30,076
Management and general (functional)
$9,857

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,320
Total assets, end of year
$2,505
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,505
Land, buildings and equipment
$979
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,505
Gross receipts
$311,211
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERI ORLOWITZCHAIR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JIM ESQUEABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TED THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAN VON FLATERNSECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRIS MICHELLEEXE. DIRECTOR JAN. - MAR. 202320$21,560
JACQUELINE BENNETTEXE. DIRECTOR JULY - AUG. 202320$12,000
KAREN JAYNESEXE. DIRECTOR SEPT. - OCT. 202320$8,750
JAN VONFLATERNSECRETARY1$2,200
SHERI ORLOWITZCHAIR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER1$0
JIM ESQUEABOARD MEMBER1$0
TED THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1325 SNELL ISLE BLVD NE UNIT 906, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704-2432
In care of
% SHERI ORLOWITZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
2028 ALLEN PLACE NW, WASHINGTON DC 20009
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHERI ORLOWITZ, 1325 SNELL ISLE BLVD NE 906, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
DEBORAH JOHNSON, 2028 ALLEN PLACE NW, WASHINGTON DC 20009
Signed the 990
SHERI ORLOWITZ, CHAIR
Phone
(410) 882-0220
Return prepared by
JM&M

Mission

TO LEGITIMIZE CANNABIS BY ASSISTING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, ITS REGULATORY AGENCIES, AND INDUSTRY TO RETHINK, DEVELOP, AND IMPLEMENT EVIDENCE-BASED CANNABIS REGULATIONS. CFCR DOES THIS BY BRINGING TOGETHER THE STAKEHOLDERS OF THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CREATE A SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE MARKETPLACE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND EDUCATION OF CANNABIS AND REGULATIONS WITH BUSINESSES, SCIENCE INSTITUTIONS, RESEARCH FACILITIES, AND FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS WITH 11,000 PEOPLE AND ENTITIES TOUCHED.
    Expenses $30,076

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
85-4383230
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,505
Income (IRS master file)
$311,211

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$311,211$39,933$2,505IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$58,520$178,909$5,320XML
990December 2022$259,500$322,902$96,596IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: DEBORAH JOHNSON
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 85-4383230).

Questions about COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION is 85-4383230.
Is COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHERI ORLOWITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COUNCIL FOR FEDERAL CANNABIS REGULATION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $311,211, expenses of $39,933 and total assets of $2,505 at year end.

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