MERCATUS CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2022
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- Organization
- MERCATUS CENTER INC (EIN 54-1436224)
- Tax period
- 2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31
- Filed
- 2024-02-26
- IRS object ID
- 202440579349300754
- Schema version
- 2022v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule D
- Schedule F
- Schedule G
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule L
- Schedule M
- Schedule O
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2024-02-26T07:53:13-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2023-08-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 582676261 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Rogers & Company PLLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Vienna | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22182 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2022-09-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 541436224 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Mercatus Center Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MERC | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7039934930 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3434 Washington Blvd 4th Floor | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Arlington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 222014508 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Gary Leff | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer and CFO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7039934930 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2024-02-23 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | Gary | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | Leff | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | XXX-XX-XXXX | SSN |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Lori A Collingsworth | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00639819 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7038930300 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2024-02-23 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 2 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2022 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | Gary Leff | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3434 Washington Blvd 4th Floor | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Arlington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 222014508 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $48,124,532 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.mercatus.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1987 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | VA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | To bridge the gap between academic research and public policy problems. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 12 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 9 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 219 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $49,537,054 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $45,540,249 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $153,426 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $312,700 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $122,581 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $1,230,208 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $293,449 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $363,735 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $50,106,510 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $47,446,892 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $11,459,282 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $12,417,727 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $20,538,479 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $21,351,126 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $80,000 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $1,990,967 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $13,088,962 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $15,401,776 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $45,086,723 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $49,250,629 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $5,019,787 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$1,803,737 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $43,899,623 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $43,118,804 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $4,530,547 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $5,523,818 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $39,369,076 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $37,594,986 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | The Center educates students and is an organization that uses sound interdisciplinary research and application in the humane sciences that integrates theory and practice to develop insights and tools that can sustainably advance a free, prosperous, and civil society. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $18,044,637 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $9,010,879 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $172,000 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | University Research & Teaching - Supports academic research and faculty activities at George Mason University and elsewhere to advance and apply a research agenda for understanding institutions and change or broadly advance a free and prosperous society. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $14,015,129 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $2,531,975 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $32,899 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | Applied Research- Conduct economic research of consequence that makes sense of public policy problems and puts forward solutions that maximize individual freedom and prosperity. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $7,668,668 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $856,123 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $105,771 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | Student Programs - Support Graduate Students at George Mason University and elsewhere training future scholars and decision-makers to advance and apply a research agenda for understanding institutions and change. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (3 entries)
| ExpenseExpenseAmt | GrantGrantAmt | RevenueRevenueAmt | DescDesc |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3,578,837 | $6,250 | $2,030 | Communications - Improves the effectiveness of Mercatus outreach efforts, raises its public profile, and promotes its research and ideas to media and opinion shapers. |
| $1,361,973 | $6,250 | $0 | Outreach - Brings education in economic ideas to key decision-makers in the public policy process. |
| $1,246,803 | $6,250 | $0 | Public Affairs - Seeks to inform alumni, faculty, and supporters about the efforts of the Center and build communication that develops a network of individuals interested in liberty. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $6,187,613 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $18,750 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue | $2,030 | TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $45,916,047 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (1) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (1) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (1) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | Yes (1) | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | Yes (1) | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | Yes (1) | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | Yes (1) | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (1) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 543 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 219 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 12 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 9 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | 0 | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | HI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | KS | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | KY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | ME | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MD | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NJ | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NM | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | RI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | SC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | TN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | UT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WV | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MS | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NH | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | The Center | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7039934930 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3434 Washington Blvd 4th Floor | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Arlington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 222014508 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Cowen | |||||||
| Chairman | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $225,000 | $0 | $0 | |
| Richard Fink | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Vernon Smith | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brian Hooks | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Emily Chamlee-Wright | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Edwin Meese | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Manuel Johnson | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Donald Boudreaux | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $86,800 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Salen Churi | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Samuel Bowman | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Katherine Boyle | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Virgil Henry Storr | |||||||
| Director/ VP Academic & Student Prog | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $218,784 | $0 | $14 | ||
| Daniel Rothschild | |||||||
| Executive Director | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $502,950 | $0 | $32,694 | ||
| Jennifer Zambone | |||||||
| Secretary & COO | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $250,850 | $0 | $10,827 | ||
| Gary Leff | |||||||
| Treasurer & CFO | 20.00 | Yes (X) | $187,000 | $0 | $20,932 | ||
| Daniel Butler | |||||||
| Senior Director of Development | 40.00 | $334,365 | $0 | $16,498 | Yes (X) | ||
| Veronique De Rugy | |||||||
| Senior Research Fellow | 40.00 | $301,734 | $0 | $20,790 | Yes (X) | ||
| Eileen Norcross | |||||||
| VP of Policy Research | 40.00 | $270,287 | $0 | $27,598 | Yes (X) | ||
| Patrick McLaughlin | |||||||
| Director of Policy Analytics | 40.00 | $233,350 | $0 | $10,735 | Yes (X) | ||
| Alden Abbott | |||||||
| Senior Research Fellow | 40.00 | $230,882 | $0 | $735 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $2,842,002 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $140,823 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 63 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluespark LLC | |||||
| 7610 Falls of Neuse RdSuite 100 | Raleigh | NC | 27615 | Consulting services | $342,460 |
| SalesforceCOM | |||||
| 415 Mission Street 3rd Floor | San Francisco | CA | 94105 | Cloud-based online software services | $193,133 |
| AVUniversal LLC | |||||
| 311 Sunset Park Drive | Herndon | VA | 20170 | Audio visual equipment services | $165,690 |
| Marriott International | |||||
| PO Box 402642 | Atlanta | GA | 30384 | Event venue/ services | $153,165 |
| Christopher J Coyne | |||||
| 10343 Commonwealth Blvd | Fairfax | VA | 22032 | Academic Lectures and Research Discussio | $128,350 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 7 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $45,540,249 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $181,209 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $45,540,249 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Educational programs | Desc |
| Business | 611710 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $312,700 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $312,700 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $312,700 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,263,863 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,263,863 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $309,413 | RealAmt |
Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $0 | RealAmt |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $309,413 | RealAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $309,413 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $309,413 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $642,725 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $1,260 | OtherAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $676,626 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $1,014 | OtherAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$33,901 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $246 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$33,655 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$33,655 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Credit card rewards | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $54,322 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $54,322 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $54,322 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $47,446,892 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $312,700 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,593,943 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,757,210 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,757,210 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,478,244 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,478,244 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,182,273 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,182,273 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,490,288 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $298,058 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $596,115 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $596,115 | FundraisingAmt |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $30,658 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $22,860 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7,798 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $17,290,387 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $16,554,893 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $221,954 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $513,540 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,266,137 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,182,497 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $29,873 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $53,767 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,273,656 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,132,260 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $69,709 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $71,687 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $63,890 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $51,483 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $43 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $12,364 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $20,804 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $20,804 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $80,000 | TotalAmt |
| Fundraising | $80,000 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,021 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $11,021 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,113,063 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,775,266 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $57,760 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $280,037 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $235,694 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $235,327 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $147 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $220 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,347,537 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,079,251 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $30,138 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $238,148 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,108,744 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $941,040 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $134,225 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $33,479 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,534,884 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,431,802 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $41,335 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $61,747 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,457,142 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,416,332 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $31,541 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $9,269 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,083,893 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,074,666 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,786 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,441 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $295,423 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $275,582 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7,956 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11,885 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $69,235 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $69,235 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| List rental | $27,181 | $1,295 | $25,886 | |
| Memberships | $24,828 | $17,837 | $43 | $6,948 |
| Property taxes | $8,437 | $7,871 | $339 | $227 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $49,250,629 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $45,916,047 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,343,615 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,990,967 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,723,036 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,621,093 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,017,195 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $27,763,585 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $250,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $406,250 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $23,387 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $235,458 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $737,023 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $885,417 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $1,659,967 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $1,158,612 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $461,115 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $501,355 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,687,867 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,705,646 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $43,899,623 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $43,118,804 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,368,326 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,188,407 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,870,376 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,046,903 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $291,845 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $288,508 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,530,547 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,523,818 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $23,165,573 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,777,415 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $16,203,503 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,817,571 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $39,369,076 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,594,986 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $43,899,623 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $43,118,804 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$1,803,737 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $29,647 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $30,278,963 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $71,316,366 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $49,704,276 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $49,537,054 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $45,540,249 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $246,376,908 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $30,278,963 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $71,316,366 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $49,704,276 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $49,537,054 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $45,540,249 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $246,376,908 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $56,639,017 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $189,737,891 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $367,427 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $380,155 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $355,505 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $380,772 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,573,276 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,057,135 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $249,434,043 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $875,922 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.76070 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.75730 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $643,055 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $598,331 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $44,724 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $1,016,912 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $560,281 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $456,631 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $501,355 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| Charitable gift annuities | $206,241 |
| Due to affiliate | $82,267 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $288,508 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $48,842,169 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $29,647 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $1,376,651 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $1,406,298 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $47,435,871 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld | $11,021 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $11,021 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $47,446,892 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $50,616,259 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $1,376,651 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $1,376,651 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $49,239,608 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld2 | $11,021 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $11,021 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $49,250,629 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part X, Line 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Management has evaluated the Center's tax positions and concluded that the Center did not have any significant uncertain tax positions at August 31, 2023 and 2022. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (17 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | OfficesOfficesCnt | EmployeeEmployeeCnt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central America and the Caribbean | 0 | 1 | Program Services | Data Collection and Research Services | $18,064 |
| East Asia and the Pacific | 0 | 2 | Program Services | Authorship and Editorial Services | $1,500 |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | 0 | 24 | Program Services | Authorship, Scholarly Peer Review, Editorial Services, Participation and Discussion Facilitation Services, Media Production and Visual Arts Services, Educational Curriculum Development and Course Mapping | $54,414 |
| Middle East and North Africa | 0 | 1 | Program Services | Editorial services | $200 |
| North America | 0 | 8 | Program Services | Authorship, Scholarly Peer Review, Editorial Services, Participation and Discussion Facilitation Services, Product Design and Management Services | $16,950 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | 0 | 1 | Program Services | Editorial services | $600 |
| South America | 0 | 4 | Program Services | Conference engagement services and editorial services | $10,900 |
| South Asia | 0 | 19 | Program Services | Authorship, Editorial Services, Conference Engagement and Discussion Facilitation Services, Data Collection and Research Services, Media Production Services | $292,503 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 0 | 3 | Program Services | Editiorial services, conference engagement services | $1,287 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $63,000 | |
| East Asia and the Pacific | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $54,000 | |
| Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $1,278,000 | |
| Middle East and North Africa | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $15,000 | |
| North America | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $299,956 | |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $422,397 | |
| South Asia | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $1,723,920 | |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 0 | 0 | Grants to recipients located in the region | $326,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 0 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 60 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Continuation Total Office | 0 | ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt |
| Continuation Total Employee | 3 | ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Office | 0 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 63 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $395,131 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Continuation Spent | $4,183,560 | ContinuationSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $4,578,691 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (47 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central America and the Caribbean -Guatemala | Research Grant | $20,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| East Asia and the Pacific -Australia | Research Grant | $30,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -Austria | Research Grant | $100,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -Denmark | Research Grant | $15,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -Ireland | Research Grant | $25,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -Luxembourg | Research Grant | $75,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $109,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $100,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $100,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $100,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $20,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $10,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Europe -United Kingdom | Research Grant | $10,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| North America -Canada | Research Grant | $10,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| North America -Canada | Research Grant | $7,500 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Russia and Neighboring States - Ukraine | Research Grant | $20,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - Bangladesh | Research Grant | $59,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $125,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $120,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $104,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $100,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $100,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $80,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $65,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $55,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $50,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $40,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $35,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $30,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $30,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $25,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $25,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $25,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $25,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $25,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $20,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $20,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| South Asia - India | Research Grant | $8,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa - Senegal | Research Grant | $8,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa - South Africa | Research Grant | $16,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 13 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 34 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (8 entries)
| Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt | RegionRegionTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research grants | Central America and the Caribbean | 5 | $43,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | East Asia and the Pacific | 4 | $24,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) | 29 | $514,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | Middle East and North Africa | 1 | $14,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | North America | 21 | $282,456 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | Russia and Neighboring States | 7 | $152,397 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | South Asia | 36 | $557,920 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Research grants | Sub-Saharan Africa | 24 | $302,000 | Wire/EFT/Check | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | 0 | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | 0 | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | 0 | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | 0 | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | 0 | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part I, Line 2: | Faculty awards are given to those Center faculty members who actively engage in original research. In addition, grants were made to support research at other universities that advance the mission of the center and for promising projects to meaningfully improving society through the Emergent Ventures program. Research projects are expected to result in scholarly journal articles, book manuscripts, monographs, or other quality products. |
| Part I, line 3: | Foreign expenses are directly tracked and accounted for on the accrual method of accounting used for books. |
| Part III Accounting Method: |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Mail Solicitations | Yes (X) | MailSolicitationsInd |
| Email Solicitations | Yes (X) | EmailSolicitationsInd |
| Phone Solicitations | Yes (X) | PhoneSolicitationsInd |
| In Person Solicitations | Yes (X) | InPersonSolicitationsInd |
| Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants | Yes (X) | SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd |
| Special Fundraising Events | Yes (X) | SpecialFundraisingEventsInd |
| Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty | 0 | AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd |
Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp
Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Advanced Advocacy LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1750 K Street NW Suite 1200 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Washington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20006 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activity | See Part IV | ActivityTxt |
| Fundraiser Control Of Funds | 0 | FundraiserControlOfFundsInd |
| Gross Receipts | $1,201,000 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Retained By Contractor | $80,000 | RetainedByContractorAmt |
| Net To Organization | $1,121,000 | NetToOrganizationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Gross Receipts | $1,201,000 | TotalGrossReceiptsAmt |
| Total Retained By Contractors | $80,000 | TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt |
| Total Net To Organization | $1,121,000 | TotalNetToOrganizationAmt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | I, Line 2b, Column ii- Activity | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Developed and facilitated relationships between prospective funding partners and Mercatus. Connected existing partners to Mercatus activities. Communicated activities and fundraising strategy to Mercatus leadership. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (68 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Address Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Impact Inc | |||||||||
| 255 Eureka St | San Francisco | CA | 94114 | 932593106 | 501(c)(3) | $1,000,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Kyiv School of Economics | |||||||||
| 2403 Avenue X Brooklyn | New York | NY | 11235 | 522264611 | 501(c)(3) | $1,000,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| George Mason University | |||||||||
| 4400 University Drive MSN 1A3 | Fairfax | VA | 220304444 | 540836354 | 501(c)(3) | $764,235 | $0 | Student development/education grant | |
| Ukraine Defense Fund Inc | |||||||||
| 5950 Mayfield Rd Num 1099 | Cleveland | OH | 44124 | 881334436 | 501(c)(3) | $500,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Caribbean Progress Studies Institute Inc | |||||||||
| 21262 Prado Circle | Huntington Beach | CA | 92648 | 922750682 | 501(c)(3) | $343,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Cornell University | |||||||||
| 1300 York Avenue Box 314 | New York | NY | 10065 | 150532082 | 501(c)(3) | $332,113 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| George Mason University Foundation | |||||||||
| 4400 University Drive MSN 1A3 | Fairfax | VA | 220304444 | 541603842 | 501(c)(3) | $166,000 | $0 | Student development/education grant | |
| AITWG | |||||||||
| 1122 Kenilworth Drive 201 | Towson | MD | 21204 | 276601178 | 501(c)(3) | $142,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Idaho State University | |||||||||
| 921 S 8th Ave | Pocatello | ID | 83209 | 826000924 | 501(c)(3) | $124,829 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Aavishkaar USA | |||||||||
| 1350 Rosemary Ct | Hastings | MN | 55033 | 831234824 | 501(c)(3) | $100,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Dartmouth College | |||||||||
| 7 Lebanon Street Suite 302 | Hanover | NH | 03755 | 020222111 | 501(c)(3) | $100,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| ReadTrellis Inc | |||||||||
| 1 Irving Place U16C | New York | NY | 10003 | 922740499 | $100,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Capitol Court Ventures | |||||||||
| 507 Capitol Court NE | Washington | DC | 20002 | 920758079 | $100,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| University of California Berkeley | |||||||||
| 1608 Fourth Street Suite 201 | Berkeley | CA | 947201101 | 946002123 | 501(c)(3) | $83,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Council for Christian Colleges and Universities | |||||||||
| 321 8th Street NE | Washington DC | DC | 20002 | 521247182 | 501(c)(3) | $80,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Johns Hopkins University | |||||||||
| 3910 Keswick Road N4327-B | Baltimore | MD | 21211 | 520595110 | 501(c)(3) | $72,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Rutgers University Foundation | |||||||||
| 335 George Street | New Brunswick | NJ | 08901 | 237318742 | 501(c)(3) | $70,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation | |||||||||
| 109 Kinkead Hall | Lexington | KY | 405060057 | 616033693 | 501(c)(3) | $68,900 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Nomos AI Inc | |||||||||
| 34 Colonial Drive | Riverhead | NY | 11901 | 920631342 | $65,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | ||
| New York University | |||||||||
| 105 East 17th Street 3rd Floor | New York | NY | 10003 | 135562308 | 501(c)(3) | $64,449 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Airbound | |||||||||
| 5617 Kirkwood Place North | Seattle | WA | 98103 | 880637684 | $61,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Neighborly Faith Inc | |||||||||
| 4113 Pleasant Grove Church Road | Raleigh | NC | 27613 | 842410078 | 501(c)(3) | $60,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Internet Activism Inc | |||||||||
| 1209 North Orange Street | Wilmington | DE | 19801 | 920772822 | 501(c)(3) | $60,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| The Curious Maverick | |||||||||
| 1545 Farmer Place | Santa Clara | CA | 95051 | 921730034 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Seren Labs LLC | |||||||||
| 1403 Concordia Ave | Austin | TX | 78722 | 644289044 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| VMind Technologies Inc | |||||||||
| 5152 Falling Creek Lane | Birmingham | AL | 35235 | 352698226 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Gelles Inc | |||||||||
| 1826 Bara Rd | Glendale | CA | 91208 | 883058943 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Speculative Technologies Parpa Inc | |||||||||
| 223 Birch Ave | Princeton | NJ | 08542 | 872825132 | 501(c)(3) | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| New Kite Data Labs Inc | |||||||||
| 700 Bolinwood Dr 42E | Chapel Hill | NC | 27514 | 880719162 | 501(c)(3) | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| The Miami Native Inc | |||||||||
| 524 Hampton Lane | Key Biscayne | FL | 33149 | 384243504 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Rhodus Inc | |||||||||
| 447 Broadway 2nd Floor Suite 197 | New York | NY | 10013 | 301314078 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| ComplyAI | |||||||||
| 759 S Stuart Ave | Elmhurst | IL | 60126 | 923520651 | $50,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Duke University | |||||||||
| PO Box 104132 | Durham | NC | 27708 | 560532129 | 501(c)(3) | $48,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Human Flourishing Program Harvard University | |||||||||
| 1033 Massachusetts Ave 3rd Floor | Cambridge | MA | 02138 | 042103580 | 501(c)(3) | $40,880 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Art of the Rural | |||||||||
| 960 West King Street | Winona | MN | 55987 | 463974768 | 501(c)(3) | $40,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Radian Placematters Inc | |||||||||
| 3264 Larimer Street Unit D | Denver | CO | 80205 | 464277283 | 501(c)(3) | $39,757 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| UNC-Chapel Hill | |||||||||
| 104 Airport Drive Suite 2200 Campus | Chapel Hill | NC | 275991350 | 566001393 | 501(c)(3) | $38,500 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | Box 1350 |
| Braver Angels | |||||||||
| 733 Third Avenue 16th Floor | New York | NY | 10017 | 133400377 | 501(c)(3) | $35,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Center for Building in North America | |||||||||
| 629 Grand St Apt 3B | Brooklyn | NY | 11211 | 883531896 | 501(c)(3) | $32,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| University Of North Carolina At Charlotte | |||||||||
| 9201 University City Boulevard | Charlotte | NC | 28223 | 560791228 | 501(c)(3) | $30,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| vibecamp LLC | |||||||||
| 222 Fox Run | Exton | PA | 19341 | 873841151 | $30,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Beacon Center of Tennessee | |||||||||
| 1200 Clinton Street 205 | Nashville | TN | 37203 | 201808567 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| 500 Startups Incubator LLC | |||||||||
| 3478 Buskirk Ave Suite 100 | Pleasant Hill | CA | 94523 | 273177881 | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Nucleate Bio | |||||||||
| 88 Gordon St 401 | Brighton | MA | 02135 | 863225994 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| 10 Academy | |||||||||
| 1450 El Camino Real Suite 208 | Santa Clara | CA | 95050 | 863368596 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Catholic University of America | |||||||||
| 620 Michigan Ave NE | Washington | DC | 20064 | 530196583 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Talent Market | |||||||||
| 1633 Connecticut Ave NW STE 300 | Washington | DC | 20009 | 521928321 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Sentience Institute | |||||||||
| 165 Broadway Fl 23rd | New York | NY | 10006 | 822537926 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| HousingForward Virginia | |||||||||
| 203 North Robinson Street | Richmond | VA | 23220 | 200631947 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| International Center for Law and Economics | |||||||||
| 1104 NW 15th Ave Ste 300 | Portland | OR | 97209 | 522363626 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Federation of American Scientists | |||||||||
| 1112 16th Street NW Suite 600 | Washington | DC | 20036 | 237185827 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Western Carolina University | |||||||||
| 460 HFR Administration Building | Cullowhee | NC | 28723 | 566001440 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| University of Denver | |||||||||
| 2199 S University Boulevard | Denver | CO | 80210 | 840404231 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Plymouth Street Inc | |||||||||
| 1841 Market St | San Francisco | CA | 94103 | 884107959 | $20,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Mediacom Inc | |||||||||
| 4512 Windom Pl NW | Washington | DC | 20016 | 521741962 | $20,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| American Governance Foundation Inc | |||||||||
| 548 Market Street Suite 43905 | San Francisco | CA | 94104 | 823895681 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| The Florida State University Foundation Inc | |||||||||
| 325 West College Avenue | Tallahassee | FL | 323011403 | 596152180 | 501(c)(3) | $18,000 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Wabash College | |||||||||
| 301 W Wabash Avenue | Crawfordsville | IN | 47933 | 350868202 | 501(c)(3) | $17,500 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| University of Illinois Foundation | |||||||||
| 1305 West Green Street | Urbana | IL | 61801 | 376006007 | 501(c)(3) | $16,467 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| GLC Empowerment Center | |||||||||
| 7625 S Evans Ave | Chicago | IL | 60619 | 844471887 | 501(c)(3) | $15,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Canary Academy Online Inc | |||||||||
| PO Box 4427 | Midlothian | VA | 23112 | 862197578 | 501(c)(3) | $15,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Emittance Inc | |||||||||
| 806 Lyon St | San Francisco | CA | 94115 | 921994150 | $15,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Rochester Institute of Technology | |||||||||
| 7 Lomb Memorial Drive | Rochester | NY | 146235603 | 160743140 | 501(c)(3) | $11,111 | $0 | Research and Education Grants | |
| Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation | |||||||||
| PO Box 6201 | Morgantown | WV | 26506 | 464827656 | 501(c)(4) | $10,000 | $0 | Research Grants | |
| Biotein Inc | |||||||||
| 7 Wildon Road | Wellesley | MA | 02482 | 871775509 | $10,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Pink Inference Co | |||||||||
| 8424 Lincoln Dr | Huntington Woods | MI | 48070 | 932233150 | $10,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Panacea Worldwide Technologies Inc | |||||||||
| 58 Plympton Street Unit 323 | Cambridge | MA | 02138 | 862098257 | $10,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| FormToFile Inc dba TrovBase | |||||||||
| 1502 Bittersweet Drive | Saint Anne | IL | 60964 | 612005932 | $7,000 | $0 | Research Grants | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 47 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 21 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)
| Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student development/education grants | 2 | $1,772 | $0 | N/A | N/A |
| Research Grants | 79 | $1,476,472 | $0 | N/A | N/A |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part I, Line 2: | Faculty awards are given to those Center faculty members who actively engage in original research. In addition, grants were made to support research at other universities that advance the mission of the center and for promising projects to meaningfully improving society through the Emergent Ventures program. Research projects are expected to result in scholarly journal articles, book manuscripts, monographs, or other quality products. |
| Schedule I, Part I, Line 1(h): | Grants were given to the George Mason University for the following purposes: to provide general support for the mission and activities of the George Mason University Foundation; to provide support for research by faculty members in economics; to support student tuition in the Department of Economics; to support student stipends in the Department of Economics; and for summer support and course buyouts for faculty members in economics. |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Rothschild | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Director | $242,950 | $0 | $260,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,694 | $0 | $535,644 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Butler | ||||||||||||||
| Senior Director of Development | $204,365 | $0 | $130,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,498 | $0 | $350,863 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Veronique De Rugy | ||||||||||||||
| Senior Research Fellow | $216,734 | $0 | $85,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,790 | $0 | $322,524 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eileen Norcross | ||||||||||||||
| VP of Policy Research | $205,287 | $0 | $65,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,598 | $0 | $297,885 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Zambone | ||||||||||||||
| Secretary & COO | $190,850 | $0 | $60,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,827 | $0 | $261,677 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick McLaughlin | ||||||||||||||
| Director of Policy Analytics | $198,350 | $0 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,735 | $0 | $244,085 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alden Abbott | ||||||||||||||
| Senior Research Fellow | $215,882 | $0 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $735 | $0 | $231,617 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyler Cowen | ||||||||||||||
| Chairman | $225,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Virgil Henry Storr | ||||||||||||||
| Director/ VP Academic & Student Prog | $77,500 | $0 | $141,284 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14 | $0 | $218,798 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Leff | ||||||||||||||
| Treasurer & CFO | $137,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,932 | $0 | $207,932 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp
Name Of Interested NameOfInterested
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Nona Storr | PersonNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship Description | See Part V | RelationshipDescriptionTxt |
| Transaction | $20,000 | TransactionAmt |
| Transaction | See Part V | TransactionDesc |
| Sharing Of Revenues | 0 | SharingOfRevenuesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Sch L, Part IV, Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | (a) Name of Person: Nona Storr(b) Relationship Between Interested Person and Organization: Family member of director(d) Description of Transaction: Received honorarium for participating in the Hayek Program Hurricane Dorian recovery project | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 10 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $181,209 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Fair market value | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Desc | Bitcoin | Desc |
| Contribution | 1 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $0 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | FMV (less than $1) | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | 0 | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | 0 | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | 0 | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b | A draft of the Form 990 is prepared by the independent accountants and provided to the Chairman of the Board for review prior to filing. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | Conflicts and potential conflicts of interest are described in the Center's Employee Manual, which is distributed to all employees. Disclosure is required contemporaneously with any potential conflicts and employees are regularly reminded of the obligation. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | Officer compensation is set annually by a vote of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors. Decisions are documented by the Executive Committee and provided to the organization. The committee considers employee performance, their knowledge of non-profit practices, and comparability data. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | The Organization's makes its financial statements and governing documents available upon request to those deemed to have a bona fide business purpose which advances the exempt purpose of the organization. |
| Form 990, Part IX, line 11g | General Contract Services: Program service expenses 1,272,972. Management and general expenses 57,268. Fundraising expenses 279,303. Total expenses 1,609,543. Honoraria, Fellowships, Sponsorships & Awards: Program service expenses 4,349,712. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,349,712. Photography, Production, & Film: Program service expenses 125,652. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 125,652. Temporary Help: Program service expenses 17,030. Management and general expenses 492. Fundraising expenses 734. Total expenses 18,256. Peer Reviews: Program service expenses 9,900. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 9,900. |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: | The Center's Board of Directors assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, including selection of independent accountants. This process is consistent with prior years. |
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