THE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
THE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION (EIN 46-0758941)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-22
IRS object ID
202442969349301134
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-10-22T11:05:08-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1BERT SMITH & COBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11090 VERMONT AVE NW STE 920AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonHARRY JOHNSON SRPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOPersonTitleTxt
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Activity Or MissionTHE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON,D.C. AND ITS TENETS OF DEMOCRACY, JUSTICE, HOPE, AND LOVE AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL UPKEEP OF THE MEMORIAL IN FUTURE YEARS. THE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION WILL ACHIEVE ITS MISSION BY CREATING INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON,D.C. AND THE TENETS OF DEMOCRACY; CREATE INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEANINGFUL EXCHANGE OF IDEAS;HONOR INDIVIDUALS WHO IMPLEMENT THE FOUR TENTS; AND TO ENCOURAGE TRAFFIC TO AN UPKEEP OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIALMissionDesc
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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HARRY JOHNSON SR
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JAMES SIMMONS
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MICHAEL BENNETT
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KEN BENTSEN
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JOE BINES
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ZAFAR BROOKS
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LA DAVIA DRANE
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CHRIS JAHRLING
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
REV JOE RATLIFF JR
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WILLIAM PICKARD
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RITA SAMPSON
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ANGELA SHIPPY
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GUY VICKERS
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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BOY$41,502BOYAmt
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BOY$736,565BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$7,911,131TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREIMBURSEMENTS 103,837ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$3,536Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,536TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Revenue Subtotal$983,780RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$983,780TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
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Expenses Subtotal$1,338,764ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,338,764TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MEMORIAL IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IF ANY. U.S. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES REQUIRE THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AS OF DECEMBER 30, 2023, THE MEMORIAL HAS ASSESSED ITS VARIOUS TAX POSITIONS, AND IT BELIEVES THERE ARE NO LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONSExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

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COMMON LINES CONSULTING LLC
4141 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY ST 390HOUSTONTX77027false$48,750-$48,750
SPECIAL PROJECTS MAK LLC
133 S FLORES STE 4DLOS ANGELESCA90048false$30,000-$30,000
IR MEDIA
1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW STE 200WASHINGTONDC20006false$21,000-$21,000
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Total Retained By Contractors$99,750TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$99,750TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHARRY JOHNSON SRPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$622,604BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$27,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$649,604TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMONS LINE CONSULTING LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionCEO SON BUSRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$48,750TransactionAmt
TransactionFUNDRAISING FEETransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON,D.C. AND THE TENETS OF DEMOCRACY; CREATE INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEANINGFUL EXCHANGE OF IDEAS;HONOR INDIVIDUALS WHO IMPLEMENT THE FOUR TENTS; AND TO ENCOURAGE TRAFFIC TO AN UPKEEP OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION 990 TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIITHE PRESIDENT/CEO'S 2023 W-2 SALARY INCLUDES RETROACTIVE PAY OF 379,604 FROM 2020 AND 2021.

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