SPEECH FIRST INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
SPEECH FIRST INC (EIN 82-3599047)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-15
IRS object ID
202413209349306676
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-15T10:15:51-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381910111PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17171 STADIUM DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityKALAMAZOOCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN823599047EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1SPEECH FIRST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSPEEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5717487741PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11300 I ST NW STE 400EAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHERISE TRUMPPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5717487741PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRHONDA L NEWMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00047726PTIN
Phone2693817600PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-15PreparationDt
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Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerCHERISE TRUMPPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11300 I ST NW STE 400EAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,596,032GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressSPEECHFIRST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2017FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSPEECH FIRST WILL DEFEND STUDENTS' FREE SPEECH RIGHTS ON CAMPUS. THROUGH ADVOCACY, LITIGATION, AND EDUCATION, WE WILL PUT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ON NOTICE THAT SHUTTING DOWN UNWANTED SPEECH WILL NO LONGER BE TOLERATED.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee7TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$212,165PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Expenses$2,399,427CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$172,969PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$196,605CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$543,967TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$776,504TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$25,431TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$61,363TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$518,536NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$715,141NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSPEECH FIRST'S MISSION IS TO DEFEND STUDENTS WHO SEEK TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS TO FREE SPEECH, EXPRESSION OR ASSOCIATION. BY COMING TOGETHER, WE'VE CREATED A NATIONWIDE COMMUNITY OF FREE SPEECH SUPPORTERS TO REASSURE STUDENTS THAT THEY WON'T FIGHT THESE CASES ALONE AND THAT THEY'LL BE SUPPORTED EVERY STEP OF THE WAY: ON CAMPUS, IN THE MEDIA AND IN COURT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,714,485ExpenseAmt
DescIN FY23, WE LAUNCHED A LAWSUIT AGAINST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS ON BEHALF OF OUR STUDENT MEMBERS AGAINST TXST'S DISCRIMINATORY HARASSMENT POLICY THAT DEFINES HARASSMENT AS ANYTHING THAT CREATES AN "OFFENSIVE" ENVIRONMENT AND THEIR COMPUTER USE POLICY THAT FORBIDS STUDENTS FROM DISCUSSING POLITICS IN THEIR EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE. WE ALSO LAUNCHED A LAWSUIT AGAINST OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA ON BEHALF OF OUR STUDENT MEMBERS AGAINST OSU'S BIAS RESPONSE TEAM, HARASSMENT POLICY, AND COMPUTER-USE POLICY THAT ALL TARGET, INVESTIGATE, AND DISCIPLINE STUDENTS FOR THEIR CONSTITUTIONALLY PROTECTED SPEECH. WE ALSO PURSUED A PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI FROM THE U.S. SUPREME COURT IN OUR CASE AGAINST VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY AFTER THEY WON IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT.ADDITIONALLY, SPEECH FIRST HAS BEEN LEADING THE CHARGE EDUCATING STUDENTS AND COALITION ALLIES ON THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION'S NEW TITLE IX RULE THAT WILL LEAD TO COERCION AND COMPELLED SPEECH, VIOLATING STUDENTS' FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS.SPEECH FIRST TESTIFIED BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ON "DIVERSITY OF THOUGHT: PROTECTING FREE SPEECH ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES AND ALSO IN THE OHIO STATE LEGISLATURE REGARDING SB 117, A BILL THAT WOULD ESTABLISH A CENTER FOR CIVICS AND CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY AND TOLEDO UNIVERSITY. WE PARTNERED WITH THE GOLDWATER INSTITUTE TO CREATE TWO MODEL POLICIES, THE "FREEDOM FROM INDOCTRINATION ACT," FOCUSED ON PREVENTING DEI COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND THE "PROTECTING STUDENTS FROM BIAS REPORTING SYSTEMS ACT," FOCUSED ON COMBATING BIAS RESPONSE SYSTEMS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. FINALLY, CHERISE TRUMP CONDUCTED OVER 500 MEDIA HITS AND VISITED AND SPOKE AT MULTIPLE UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, EDUCATING STUDENTS ON KEY FREE SPEECH ISSUES, TEACHING THEM ABOUT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS, AND HELPING THEM UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANT ROLE FREE SPEECH PLAYS IN AMERICAN CULTURE.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,714,485TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARY ELLEN BEATTYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5717487741PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11300 I ST NW STE 400EAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
NICOLE NEILY
CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIL JAFFER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER TITUS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW FOLDI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH HOLDENRIED
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAX EDEN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MONTSE ALVARADO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHRYN CIANO MAULER
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERISE TRUMP
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$147,500$0$5,900
MARY ELLEN BEATTY
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS20.00Yes (X)$67,500$0$1,875
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$215,000TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$7,775TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
CONSOVOY MCCARTHY PLLC
1600 WILSON BOULEVARD STE 700ARLINGTONVA22209LEGAL SERVICES$1,100,000
AMERICAN PHILANTHROPIC LLC
651 VALLEY ROADHOCKESSINDE19707FUNDRAISING CONSULTING$186,710
CRC PUBLIC RELATIONS
2850 EISENHOWER AVEALEXANDRIAVA22314SOCIAL/DIGITAL SERVICES$168,905
ATHOS MEDIA STRATEGIES
3010 WINCHESTER AVE STE 302PURCHASENY10577MEDIA CONSULTING$159,600
ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT LLC
113 E MARKET STLEESBURGVA20176FUNDRAISING CONSULTING$145,489
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,596,032AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,596,032TotalContributionsAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$215,000TotalAmt
Program Services$108,618ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,763ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,619FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$97,541TotalAmt
Program Services$49,280ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,221ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,040FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$17,027TotalAmt
Program Services$5,075ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,785FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$25,540TotalAmt
Program Services$12,547ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,278ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,715FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$1,101,828TotalAmt
Program Services$1,101,828ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,408TotalAmt
Management And General$25,408ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$762,338TotalAmt
Program Services$352,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,074ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$398,157FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,995TotalAmt
Program Services$45,745ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,250FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,972TotalAmt
Management And General$14,780ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,192FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,939TotalAmt
Program Services$18,832ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,771ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,336FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,866TotalAmt
Program Services$20,141ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,671ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,054FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,772TotalAmt
Program Services$312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,289ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$171FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

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DescDUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONSDesc
Total$5,201TotalAmt
Management And General$5,201ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,399,427TotalAmt
Program Services$1,714,485ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$164,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$520,319FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$40,137BOYAmt
EOY$767,077EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,830BOYAmt
EOY$9,427EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$543,967BOYAmt
EOY$776,504EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,431BOYAmt
EOY$61,363EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,431BOYAmt
EOY$61,363EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$518,536BOYAmt
EOY$715,141EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$518,536BOYAmt
EOY$715,141EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$543,967BOYAmt
EOY$776,504EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$196,605ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,262,640CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,294,011CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,272,281CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,325,417CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,596,032CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,750,381TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,262,640CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,294,011CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,272,281CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,325,417CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,596,032CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,750,381TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,402,560SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,347,821PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$10,750,381TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.77650PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.84280PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$940DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$940TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1GFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLOBBYING CONSISTED OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TESTIFYING BEFORE A STATE LEGISLATURE. COSTS INCURRED WERE FOR TRAVEL AND LODGING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,596,032TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,596,032RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,596,032TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,399,427TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,399,427ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,399,427TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHERISE TRUMPPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$140,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$7,500BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$5,900NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$153,400TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION, PAYS MEMBERSHIP DUES, IF ANY, AND MEETS ANY ADDITIONAL STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES THAT MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELIGIBLE TO BECOME A MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASIX DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE BOARD AND ONE DIRECTOR MAY BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER KEY STAFF PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. A COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD AFTER THE RETURN HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS ESTABLISHED BASED ON AVAILABLE DATA OF COMPENSATION AT SIMILARLY-SIZED ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION THE BOARD APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 AND EXEMPTION APPLICATION ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GMEDIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 327,107. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 327,107. RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,074. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 37,074. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 398,157. TOTAL EXPENSES 398,157.

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