NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER (EIN 23-2434447)
Tax period
2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30
Filed
2023-02-10
IRS object ID
202300419349301700
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2021v4.2
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MissionWE SERVE AS AMERICA'S LEADING PLATFORM FOR CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND DEBATE, FULFILLING OUR CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER "TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ON A NON-PARTISAN BASIS."MissionDesc
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DescA NATIONAL CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION - THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER IS A NONPARTISAN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO TEACHING ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION. ITS SERVES AS AMERICA'S LEADING PLATFORM FOR CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND DEBATE, FULFILLING ITS CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER "TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ON A NONPARTISAN BASIS IN ORDER TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONSTITUTION AMONG THE AMERICAN PEOPLE." (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) LOCATED ON PHILADELPHIA'S HISTORIC INDEPENDENCE MALL, JUST STEPS FROM WHERE THE CONSTITUTION WAS DRAFTED AND SIGNED, THE CENTER BRINGS THE CONSTITUTION TO LIFE FOR HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VISITORS EACH YEAR THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, RARE DOCUMENTS AND ARTIFACTS, MOVING THEATER PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE CENTER'S ONLINE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION, THE CENTERPIECE OF ITS EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS, UNITES SCHOLARS FROM ACROSS THE LEGAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL SPECTRUM TO EXPLORE AREAS OF AGREEMENT AND DISAGREEMENT ON THE HISTORY, TEXT, AND MEANING OF NEARLY EVERY PROVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION. WITH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS, CONSTITUTIONAL LESSON PLANS, A FULL SEMESTER-LONG NONPARTISAN COURSE AND STANDARDS-ALIGNED CURRICULUM, AND LIVE ONLINE CLASSES FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST SCHOLARS FROM DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, THE CENTER HAS BECOME AMERICA'S LEADING NONPARTISAN PLATFORM FOR CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND CIVIL DIALOGUE. THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION AND CONSTITUTION 101 COURSE HAVE TRANSFORMED THE WAY TEACHERS BRING THE CONSTITUTION INTO THEIR CLASSROOMS - AND ALLOW CLASSROOMS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO CONNECT FOR REAL-TIME CIVIL DIALOGUE. WITH AN INCREASING RELIANCE AMONG LEARNERS ON FREE ONLINE TOOLS, THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION HAS MADE THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S WEBSITE CONSISTENTLY AMONG THE MOST VISITED INDIVIDUAL MUSEUM WEBSITES IN THE COUNTRY.AS A FORUM FOR DEBATE, THE CENTER BRINGS TOGETHER A DIVERSE ARRAY OF RENOWNED HISTORIANS, LEADING SCHOLARS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, AND JOURNALISTS TO DISCUSS THE CONSTITUTION ON ALL MEDIA PLATFORMS, HOSTING IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS, LIVE CLASSES, AND WEEKLY PODCASTS.THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER IS A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT, PRIVATE ORGANIZATION UNDER THE DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP OF ESTEEMED CONSTITUTIONAL SCHOLAR JEFFREY ROSEN. SUPPORT FROM GENEROUS INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS MAKE POSSIBLE THE CENTER'S EFFORTS TO INCREASE CIVIC EDUCATION AND ELEVATE CIVIL DIALOGUE.MUSEUM OF WE THE PEOPLE - THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, RARE DOCUMENTS, PRICELESS ARTIFACTS, AND MOVING THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, LEARNERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD VISIT THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER TO IMMERSE THEMSELVES IN THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF "WE THE PEOPLE," BE INSPIRED BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR FOUNDING DOCUMENTS, AND EXPLORE THE HISTORY WOVEN INTO OUR OWN NAMESAKE DOCUMENT. THE STORY OF WE THE PEOPLE, THE CENTER'S MAIN EXHIBIT, IS AN IMMERSIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE, FILLED WITH HANDS-ON, MULTIMEDIA EXHIBITS AND ACTIVITIES. HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, PHOTOS, AND FILM HELP VISITORS BUILD AN UNDERSTANDING OF AMERICA'S PAST AND SEE HOW THE CONSTITUTION SHAPES THE PRESENT. IN THE ICONIC SIGNERS' HALL, VISITORS STEP INTO THE FINAL DAY OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION-SEPTEMBER 17, 1787-AND SIGN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ALONGSIDE 42 LIFE-SIZE, BRONZE STATUES OF THE FOUNDING FATHERS. IN RARE DOCUMENT GALLERIES, WHICH OPENED IN 2014 AND 2017, VISITORS EXPLORE UP CLOSE THE RAREST AND MOST INSPIRING DOCUMENTS FROM OUR NATION'S FOUNDING.LIVE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS PROVIDE VISITORS WITH A GREATER CONNECTION TO THE CONTENT. FREEDOM RISING, A 17-MINUTE STATE-OF-THE-ART MULTIMEDIA LIVE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE, IMMERSES VISITORS IN THE POWERFUL STORY OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE AMERICAN QUEST FOR FREEDOM, WHILE OTHER PROGRAMS BRING TO LIFE THE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES IN THE HEADLINES AS WELL AS FIRST-PERSON NARRATIVES FROM FIGURES THROUGHOUT HISTORY.THROUGH THE ADDITION OF TWO NEW EXHIBITS IN 2019 AND 2020, VISITORS EXPLORE IMPORTANT STORIES SURROUNDING KEY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS THAT TRANSFORMED RIGHTS IN AMERICA. IN MAY 2019, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER OPENED THE NEW PERMANENT EXHIBIT, CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION: THE BATTLE FOR FREEDOM AND EQUALITY, WHICH EXPLORES HOW CONSTITUTIONAL CLASHES OVER SLAVERY SET THE STAGE FOR THE CIVIL WAR AND HOW THE NATION TRANSFORMED THE CONSTITUTION AFTER THE WAR TO MORE FULLY EMBRACE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE'S PROMISE OF LIBERTY AND EQUALITY. TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF VOTING RIGHTS FOR WOMEN, AND AS PART OF ITS WOMEN AND THE CONSTITUTION INITIATIVE, THE CENTER OPENED THE 19TH AMENDMENT: HOW WOMEN WON THE VOTE IN AUGUST 2020, THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RATIFICATION OF THE AMENDMENT. IN JANUARY 2022, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF A 50-TON MARBLE TABLET, ENGRAVED WITH THE 45 WORDS OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. THE FIRST AMENDMENT TABLET SPANS A 100-FOOT-WIDE WALL ON THE CENTER'S GRAND HALL OVERLOOK, THE SECOND-FLOOR ATRIUM OVERLOOKING HISTORIC INDEPENDENCE MALL. THE ICONIC TABLET WAS PREVIOUSLY DISPLAYED ON THE FOUR-STORY-HIGH, 74-FOOT-TALL PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE FACADE OF THE NEWSEUM IN WASHINGTON, D.C.IN ADDITION TO THESE CORE EXPERIENCES, THE CENTER HAS PRESENTED ORIGINAL FEATURE EXHIBITS, COLLABORATIVE INSTALLATIONS, AND TRAVELING PROJECTS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS, ATTRACTING VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. LARGE-SCALE ORIGINAL AND COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITS HAVE INCLUDED HEADED TO THE WHITE HOUSE (2008, 2016), SPEAKING OUT FOR EQUALITY: THE CONSTITUTION, GAY RIGHTS, AND THE SUPREME COURT (2015), AND AMERICAN SPIRITS: THE RISE AND FALL OF PROHIBITION (2012, 2017). RECENT SMALLER EXHIBITS HAVE INCLUDED HAMILTON: THE CONSTITUTIONAL CLASHES THAT SHAPED A NATION (2018-2019), AND JOHN MARSHALL: PATRIOT, STATESMAN, CHIEF JUSTICE (2017). OVER THE YEARS, THE CENTER HAS ALSO HOSTED RENTAL EXHIBITS PRODUCED BY WORLD-CLASS INSTITUTIONS.THE CENTER ALSO RECENTLY LAUNCHED ADDITIONAL WAYS TO ENGAGE WITH ITS EXHIBITS FROM HOME: LIVE TOURS OF ITS CORE EXHIBITS FEATURING MUSEUM EDUCATORS, SPECIAL PROGRAMMING ON CIVIC HOLIDAYS, AS WELL AS SELF-EXPLORATION VIRTUAL TOURS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, GOOGLE ARTS AND CULTURE, AND A PARTNERSHIP WITH MICROSOFT BRINGING TOURS INTO CLASSROOMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.Desc

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DescHEADQUARTERS FOR CIVIC EDUCATION - TO ENGAGE LEARNERS OF ALL AGES, IN CLASSROOMS AND HOMES ACROSS THE NATION, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER HAS DEVELOPED A ROBUST SET OF PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES TO DELIVER CONSTITUTIONAL CONTENT. BASED ON THE ACCLAIMED INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION, THE CENTER PRODUCES A VARIETY OF STANDARDS-BASED TEACHING MATERIALS FOR USE IN THE CLASSROOM AND AT THE MUSEUM, AND HOSTS EDUCATOR WORKSHOPS, TRAININGS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFERINGS TO PROMOTE CONSTITUTIONAL LITERACY SKILLS THROUGH CIVIL DIALOGUE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE CENTER PRODUCES A VARIETY OF ENGAGING, INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS AND DEMONSTRATIONS THAT BEST TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE EXHIBITS TO CREATE A MUSEUM-WIDE EXPERIENCE. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES DAILY OFFERINGS SUCH AS THE CONSTITUTIONAL GAME BOARD, PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA, THE CIVIL WAR ARTIFACT CART, AND SPECIAL TOWN HALL-STYLE PROGRAMS AIMED AT A STUDENT AUDIENCE, INCLUDING JUDGE CHATS WITH JUDGES FROM THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. THEY ALSO INCLUDE SPECIAL THEMED TOURS FOR STUDENT AND ADULT GROUPS, AS WELL AS DESIGNATED SCOUT DAYS, WHERE SCOUTS FROM BOY SCOUTS BSA AND GIRL SCOUTS WORK TOWARD EARNING AMERICAN HISTORY OF GOVERNMENT-THEMED MERIT BADGES. THE CENTER ALSO HONORS NATIONAL CIVIC HOLIDAYS WITH SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THESE DATES, SUCH AS MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY, PRESIDENTS DAY, VETERANS DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, JUNETEENTH, AND CONSTITUTION DAY. SEVERAL OF THESE FAMILY-FRIENDLY CIVIC HOLIDAYS ARE PRESENTED WITH FREE OR DISCOUNTED ADMISSION THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF SPONSORS. BEGINNING IN 2019, THE CENTER BEGAN OFFERING THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM THAT BRINGS STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO THE CENTER FOR AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE IN CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION. THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMBASSADORS EXPERIENCE BEGINS IN THE CLASSROOM BEFORE THE STUDENTS ARRIVE; CONTINUES WITH AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AT THE CENTER, INCLUDING LIVE THEATER AND A LIVE SCHOLAR CHAT; AND FOLLOWS STUDENTS BACK TO THEIR CLASSROOMS, WHERE THEY CAN CONNECT WITH OTHER CLASSROOMS ACROSS AMERICA FOR CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS ON CURRENT CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES.THE YOUNG CITIZENS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES ELIGIBLE STUDENT/YOUTH GROUPS WITH FREE OR REDUCED ADMISSION AND TRANSPORTATION TO THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER. THE PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUAL, FOUNDATION, AND CORPORATE DONORS TO PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION.OUTSIDE OF MUSEUM-SPECIFIC OFFERINGS, THE CENTER REACHES MILLIONS OF LEARNERS ONLINE, EXPANDING REACH AND IMPACT TO STUDENTS NATIONWIDE THROUGH ITS DIGITAL RESOURCES CENTERED ON THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION. THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION - IN SEPTEMBER 2015, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER LAUNCHED THE ONLINE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION, WHICH UNITES LEADING CONSERVATIVE, LIBERTARIAN, AND PROGRESSIVE CONSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARS IN AMERICA TO WRITE ESSAYS EXPLORING AREAS OF AGREEMENT AND DISAGREEMENT ON EVERY CLAUSE IN THE CONSTITUTION. SINCE ITS LAUNCH, THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION HAS BEEN VISITED BY MORE THAN 68 MILLION USERS, AND IT NOW SERVES AS AMERICA'S LEADING PLATFORM FOR NONPARTISAN CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION.IN SEPTEMBER 2019, THE CENTER LAUNCHED THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION: CLASSROOM EDITION. THE CLASSROOM EDITION INCLUDES A ROBUST MEDIA LIBRARY WITH EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS, CONSTITUTIONAL LESSON PLANS, CIVIL DIALOGUE TOOLKITS, AND OTHER MULTIMEDIA TEACHING RESOURCES INCLUDING PODCASTS AND BLOG POSTS.FOUNDERS' LIBRARY - THE FOUNDERS' LIBRARY INCLUDES 170+ PRIMARY TEXTS THAT SPAN AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY-FROM THE PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS THAT INFLUENCED THE FOUNDING GENERATION TO THE MOST IMPORTANT SPEECHES, ESSAYS, BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, PETITIONS, LETTERS, COURT CASES, LANDMARK STATUTES, AND STATE CONSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE SHAPED THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL TRADITION. TO ENSURE NONPARTISAN RIGOR AND IDEOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, WE ASSEMBLED A GROUP OF LEADING SCHOLARS FROM DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES TO HELP CHOOSE THE NEARLY 170 HISTORICAL TEXTS AND 50 LANDMARK SUPREME COURT CASES IN THE DOCUMENT LIBRARY. LAUNCHED IN AUGUST 2022, THE DOCUMENT LIBRARY ALSO INCLUDES FOUNDATIONAL SOURCES CURATED BY THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER TEAM.CONSTITUTION 101IN AUGUST 2022, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER RELEASED CONSTITUTION 101, A FREE, NONPARTISAN ONLINE CURRICULUM ON THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. CONSTITUTION 101 IS A 15-WEEK CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AS WELL AS A STANDALONE SELF-GUIDED COURSE FOR LEARNERS OF ALL AGES, THAT EXPLORES THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN FREEDOM AND THE CORE CONSTITUTIONAL TEXTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY, FROM THE FOUNDING TO TODAY. CONSTITUTION 101 IS MODELED ON THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S PROVEN FRAMEWORK FOR RIGOROUS, NONPARTISAN CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND THE PRACTICE OF CIVIL DIALOGUE. GROUNDED IN THE READING OF PRIMARY SOURCES, STUDENTS USE DOCUMENTS FROM THE AFOREMENTIONED FOUNDERS' LIBRARYLIVE CLASSES - WITH TEACHING AND LEARNING MOVING REMOTE BEGINNING IN MARCH 2020, THE CENTER EXPANDED ITS OFFERINGS THROUGH THE SCHOLAR EXCHANGES, AND HAS CONTINUED WITH LIVE WEEKLY CLASSES THROUGHOUT THE 2021-22 ACADEMIC YEAR. PART LECTURE AND PART LIVELY CONVERSATION, THESE FREE 30-MINUTE SESSIONS, AVAILABLE THROUGH ZOOM AND YOUTUBE, ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SO THAT STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND PARENTS CAN JOIN IN A CONSTITUTIONAL DISCUSSION WITH CENTER SCHOLARS, AND SPECIAL GUESTS. WITH THREE SESSIONS A WEEK - INTRODUCTORY, ADVANCED, AND AN ALL-LEVELS SESSION - THE LIVE CLASSES ENGAGE STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDE EDUCATORS A RESOURCE THAT WORKS FOR SYNCHRONOUS OR ASYNCHRONOUS TEACHING IN THE CLASSROOM OR REMOTELY.TOPICS RANGE FROM VOTING RIGHTS TO FEDERALISM TO CONGRESS TO ELECTIONS, AND THROUGH THESE LIVE CLASSES, STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO ENGAGE IN CONTENT THAT PROVIDES FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE WHILE ALSO CONNECTING THEM WITH EXPERTS TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT ISSUES IN THE NEWS. WITH PRIVATE VERSIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL CLASSES, OR PEER-TO-PEER OFFERINGS THAT PAIR CLASSROOMS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY, CULTIVATING THE EXCHANGES ENCOURAGE CIVIL DIALOGUE AND DEBATE, INCREASING KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONSTITUTION, CULTIVATING THE HABITS OF CIVIL DIALOGUE, AND HELPING TO ENSURE THE CIVIC KNOWLEDGE THAT THE AMERICAN FRAMERS CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL TO PRESERVING THE FUTURE OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC.PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - THE CENTER'S PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENABLE EDUCATORS TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF U.S. HISTORY, THE CONSTITUTION, AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. FOR FULL OR HALF-DAY WORKSHOPS, THE CENTER'S EDUCATION STAFF, OFTEN WITH GUEST SCHOLARS, PRESENT GRADE-LEVEL-APPROPRIATE SESSIONS ABOUT THE CENTER'S EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, TEACHERS RECEIVE CLASSROOM-READY RESOURCES AND LEARN HOW TO INSTILL IN THEIR STUDENTS THE HABITS OF HEALTHY CIVIL DIALOGUE. WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED AT THE CENTER AND IN CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT THE PHILADELPHIA REGION AND BEYOND.THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER OFFERS A SERIES OF FIVE SATURDAY TEACHER SEMINARS ON SELECT SATURDAYS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THE SEMINARS ARE OPEN TO PHILADELPHIA CLASSROOM TEACHERS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH GRADES 5, 8, 10, OR 11. THE FULL-DAY PROGRAMS INCLUDE EXHIBIT TOURS, MODELED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, AND TRAINING IN CIVIL DIALOGUE TECHNIQUES, TOTALING FOUR REPORTABLE HOURS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS ARE FREE FOR ATTENDEES.DURING WEEKLONG SUMMER TEACHER INSTITUTES, THIS YEAR HOSTED VIRTUALLY, 40 EDUCATORS COME FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO WORK WITH CONTENT EXPERTS TO DEEPEN THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORY AND MODERN UNDERSTANDINGS OF MAJOR CONSTITUTIONAL TOPICS AND THEMES. WITH MASTER TEACHERS AND THE EDUCATION TEAMS FROM THE CENTER AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICIPANTS DISCOVER AND DEVELOP INNOVATIVE, NONPARTISAN WAYS TO MAKE THE CONTENT RELEVANT TO THEIR STUDENTS. THE INSTITUTES CAPITALIZE ON THE CENTER'S WEALTH OF HISTORICAL, CONSTITUTIONAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES TO DEMONSTRATE THE WAYS THE CONSTITUTION HAS DEFINED AND CONTINUE TO DEFINE AMERICA. EDUCATORS LEAVE WITH NEW CONTENT KNOWLEDGE, TEACHING TOOLS, CLASSROOM-READY RESOURCES, AND NEW SKILLS FOR IMPROVING CONSTITUTIONAL LITERACY.THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S TEACHER ADVISORY BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPPORTING THE CENTER'S EDUCATION TEAM IN DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF THE MATERIALS ON THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION: CLASSROOM EDITION, AS WELL AS PRESENTING CONTENT CREATED TO SUPPORT STUDENTS USING THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S FREE, ONLINE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION. THE BOARD CURRENTLY INCLUDES EDUCATORS FROM TRADITIONAL-PUBLIC, CHARTER, PAROCHIAL, AND INDEPENDENT HIGH SCHOOLS AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES WITH APPROXIMATELY 250 YEARS OF COMBINED TEACHING EXPERIENCE. ONE-THIRD WORK IN TITLE I SCHOOLS, AND OVER HALF TEACH ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES.Desc

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DescTHE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S TEACHER ADVISORY COUNCIL SUPPORTS THE CENTER BY SHARING BEST PRACTICES FOR TEACHING CONSTITUTIONAL AND CIVIC TOPICS-LOOKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HISTORY AND CURRENT EVENTS-AND ADVISES THE CENTER ON PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT WOULD BEST SUPPORT CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION ON CONSTITUTIONAL FUNDAMENTALS. TEACHERS ON THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ARE ACTIVE AND ENGAGED EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS WHO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER WITH OUTREACH FOR PROGRAMS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER PROVIDES ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATORS NATIONWIDE BY TRAVELING TO STATE AND REGIONAL CONFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THE EDUCATION TEAM HAS TRAVELED ACROSS THE COUNTRY, ATTENDING CONFERENCES SUCH AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES (NCSS), THE ASSOCIATION OF MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION (AMLE), AND ASSOCIATION FOR SUPERVISION AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (ASCD), AS WELL AS REGIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES PROGRAMS, SUCH AS THE TEXAS COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES (TXCSS), THE FLORIDA COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES (FCSS), AND MORE. SESSIONS AT THESE EVENTS HAVE FOCUSED ON TOPICS SUCH AS CIVIL DIALOGUE, STORYTELLING, THE 14TH AMENDMENT, AND THE CONSTITUTION 101 CURRICULUM. IN THE COMMUNITY - IN 2006, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER PARTNERED WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA AND THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION TO UNDERTAKE A BOLD EDUCATIONAL EXPERIMENT: THE OPENING OF CONSTITUTION HIGH SCHOOL (CHS), A PUBLIC SCHOOL WITH A FOCUS ON U.S. HISTORY AND DEMOCRACY. SINCE THAT TIME, THE CENTER HAS WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF CHS TO PROVIDE CURRICULAR MATERIALS, INSTRUCTION, AND PROGRAMMING FOR THE SCHOOL. AMONG ITS MANY INITIATIVES WITH CHS, THE CENTER RUNS A FOUR-PHASE WORKSHOP SERIES TO HELP STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN NATIONAL HISTORY DAY TO DEVELOP CRITICAL QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR TOPICS, AND TO HONE THEIR STRATEGIES FOR RESEARCHING AND EXECUTING THEIR PROJECTS. MOST RECENTLY, CHS STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF OUR POLICING IN A MORE PERFECT UNION PROGRAM-AN INTERACTIVE NEW TRAINING MODULE DESIGNED FOR POLICE OFFICERS WHICH EMPHASIZES THE BILL OF RIGHTS, POLICE LEGITIMACY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER HOSTS THE ANNUAL CITYWIDE NATIONAL HISTORY DAY COMPETITION FOR PHILADELPHIA. EACH YEAR, THOUSANDS OF MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL HISTORY DAY, A YEARLONG EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT CULMINATES IN A NATIONAL CONTEST EVERY JUNE. STUDENTS COMPETE IN A LOCAL CONTEST, THE WINNERS MOVE ON TO A STATE COMPETITION, AND THOSE WINNERS MOVE ON TO THE NATIONAL COMPETITION IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ALONG THE WAY, EVERY PARTICIPANT GAINS FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE CONDUCTING HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND PRODUCING A DOCUMENTARY, EXHIBIT, ESSAY, PERFORMANCE, OR WEBSITE.POLICING IN A MORE PERFECT UNION WAS CREATED IN 2015 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PHILADELPHIA POLICE COMMISSIONER CHARLES RAMSEY AND THE PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO GIVE POLICE RECRUITS AND OFFICERS A HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS THAT ARE DEFINED IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. THE PROGRAM ALSO EXAMINES THE HISTORY OF POLICING IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY, AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR OFFICERS AND RECRUITS TO DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF THEIR ROLE IN PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS WITH LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE STUDENTS FROM CONSTITUTION HIGH SCHOOL HAVE BEEN CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAM.AMERICA'S TOWN HALL - AT A TIME WHEN AMERICA IS INCREASINGLY POLARIZED, THE CENTER PROVIDES A CRUCIAL AND UNIQUE ROLE IN BRINGING THOUGHT LEADERS, STUDENTS, AND CITIZENS OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES TOGETHER TO LEARN ABOUT AND DEBATE THE MEANING OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PRESIDENT AND CEO JEFFREY ROSEN, THE CENTER HAS BECOME THE LEADING FORUM FOR VIGOROUS CIVIL DIALOGUE AT OUR LIVE AMERICA'S TOWN HALL PROGRAMS AND DEBATES IN PHILADELPHIA AND ACROSS AMERICA. THROUGH LIVE EVENTS, VIDEO, BLOG POSTS, AND OUR WE THE PEOPLE WITH JEFFREY ROSEN AND LIVE AT THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER PODCASTS-WHICH HAVE BEEN DOWNLOADED MORE THAN 2 MILLION TIMES IN THE PAST TWO YEARS-THE CENTER PROVIDES BALANCED DEBATE ON TIMELY CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES.THE CENTER HAS WELCOMED NUMEROUS NOTABLE GUESTS TO TALK ABOUT ISSUES AT THE HEART OF AMERICAN LIFE. IN THE PAST YEAR, AMERICA'S TOWN HALL HOSTED IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS WITH A DIVERSE SET OF SPEAKERS INCLUDING BEST-SELLING AUTHORS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, JOURNALISTS, HISTORIANS, AND OTHER THOUGHT LEADERS. TOPICS HAVE INCLUDED ELECTIONS, SPEECH, AND POLITICAL DISINFORMATION; HOW AMERICA'S EARLY JUSTICES SHAPED THE SUPREME COURT; AND EQUALITY IN AMERICA.IN ADDITION TO ON-SITE AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS, THE CENTER HAS PRESENTED TRAVELING PROGRAMS IN CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, ENGAGING NEW AUDIENCES WITH TIMELY CONSTITUTIONAL CONVERSATIONS. MOST RECENTLY, THESE INCLUDED A CELEBRATION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUPREME COURT CLERKSHIPS AND RELATED ACADEMIC SYMPOSIUM WITH THE GEORGE WASHINGTON LAW REVIEW, A CONVERSATION ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AND THE CONSTITUTION AT THE U.S. CAPITOL, A PANEL ON FREE SPEECH AND SOCIAL MEDIA AT STANFORD LAW, AND AN EVENING WITH U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG FEATURING A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF RBG IN SONG. THE CENTER REGULARLY ENGAGES EXPERTS FOR MORE IN-DEPTH EXPLORATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES. THE CONSTITUTION DRAFTING PROJECT BRINGS TOGETHER THREE TEAMS OF LEADING CONSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARS-TEAM CONSERVATIVE, TEAM LIBERTARIAN, AND TEAM PROGRESSIVE-TO DRAFT AND PRESENT THEIR IDEAL CONSTITUTIONS. THIS SUMMER, OUR TEAMS CONVENED FOR A VIRTUAL CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO DRAFT AND PROPOSE A SERIES OF AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. UPON DELIBERATION AND DEBATE, THEY WERE ABLE TO COME UP WITH FIVE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS, WHICH INCLUDE GRANTING VETO ABILITIES TO CONGRESS, CHANGING THE IMPEACHMENT PROCESS, AND IMPOSING TERM LIMITS FOR SUPREME COURT JUSTICES. IN 2021, THE CENTER COMMISSIONED ANOTHER SET OF SCHOLAR TEAMS-CONSERVATIVE, LIBERTARIAN, AND PROGRESSIVE-TO WRITE THREE SETS OF REPORTS IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL REFORMS THAT COULD PRESERVE THE INSTITUTIONAL GUARDRAILS ON WHICH DEMOCRACY DEPENDS. THESE GUARDRAILS OF DEMOCRACY REPORTS WERE PRESENTED AT A PUBLIC EVENT IN JULY 2022, FOLLOWING A YEAR-LONG SERIES OF PUBLIC PANEL DEBATES AND SEMINARS, DURING WHICH LEADING THINKERS FROM DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, IDENTIFIED THE STRUCTURAL, CONSTITUTIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL REFORMS NECESSARY TO PROMOTE DELIBERATION AND ALLOW THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS TO FUNCTION IN A WAY THAT ADVANCES THE COMMON GOOD.THROUGH ITS TWO PODCASTS, WE THE PEOPLE, A WEEKLY SHOW OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEBATE, AND LIVE AT THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER, AUDIO FROM OUR LIVE PROGRAMS AT THE CENTER AND AROUND THE COUNTRY, THE CENTER'S PODCASTS ENGAGE LISTENERS IN BALANCED, TIMELY DEBATE ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION, AND FEATURE SOME OF THE BEST LEGAL MINDS DISCUSSING NUANCED CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES THROUGHOUT HISTORY AND IN TODAY'S HEADLINES. CONSTITUTION DAILY, THE CENTER'S BLOG, COVERS NEWS STORIES AND REFLECTS ON IMPORTANT DATES IN HISTORY. ITS STORIES ARE OFTEN PICKED UP BY MAJOR NATIONAL OUTLETS, AND ARE AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, JOURNALISTS, AND EDUCATORS IN BREAKING DOWN THE CONSTITUTIONAL NEWS OF THE DAY.THE CENTER ALSO REACHES MILLIONS AROUND THE WORLD WITH ITS ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, SHARING ORIGINAL MULTIMEDIA CONTENT, ENGAGING PROGRAMMING, AND NEWS FROM THE INSTITUTION.IN 2022, THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER IMPLEMENTED A TOTAL REDESIGN OF ITS WEBSITE TO HIGHLIGHT THESE VALUABLE PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION. WITH ALL OF THESE RESOURCES TAGGED ACCORDING TO RELEVANT CONSTITUTIONAL TEXT, USERS ARE ABLE TO BROWSE ALL OF THE CENTER'S CONTENT EASILY, MAKING ACCESSIBLE THE BEST VOICES ON ALL SIDES OF CURRENT AND HISTORICAL CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS AND GIVING LEARNERS OF ALL AGES THE ABILITY TO CONNECT RELEVANT CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES WITH THE HISTORY, TEXT, AND MEANING OF EVERY PROVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION.Desc
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2154096739PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 ARCH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP191061514ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (36 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JEFFREY ROSEN
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$696,147$0$61,137
DOUG DEVOS
EXECUTIVE COMTE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HANK MEIJER
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ANITA L ALLEN JD PHD
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW W BARZUN
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIGUEL MIKE BEZOS
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID FIELD
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GEORGE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN J HARMELIN ESQ
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD M HOROWITZ
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DREW KATZ
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER KHOURY
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL ANN KRAUSE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA LAUDER
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM M LEWIS JR
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRA M LUBERT
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD MCCREE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE A MCKEE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIKEMBE MUTOMBO
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAN NEUHARTH
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER NEWSTEAD
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART J RABIN
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DERRICK A ROMAN
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID RUBENSTEIN
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM R SASSO ESQ
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEIL H SHAH
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM A SLAUGHTER ESQ
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
L FREDERICK SUTHERLAND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALI VELSHI
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE DONNELLY
VP OF FINANCE40.00Yes (X)$195,991$0$32,963
VINCENT STANGO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$262,556$0$72,545
TOBY STOCK
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER40.00$207,229$0$14,054Yes (X)
KERRY SAUTNER
VP OF VISITOR EXPERIENCE & EDUC40.00$189,546$0$6,528Yes (X)
ANN STONE
SR DIR OF MKTING & COMM40.00$137,080$0$20,351Yes (X)
REBECCA BOLDEN
SR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$120,302$0$17,681Yes (X)
LANA ULRICH
DIRECTOR OF CONTENT40.00$123,733$0$13,847Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,932,584TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$239,106TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLATIRON BUILDING COMPANY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15189-91 RIDGE AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19128ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCONSTRUCTION SVCSServicesDesc
Compensation$788,515CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,418,696GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$16,526,899AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$266,800NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$17,945,595TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
ADMISSIONS900099$1,633,169$852,406$780,763
OTHER PROGRAMS900099$610,660$610,660
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$189,473$189,473
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,433,302TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,594,895TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,594,895ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,100,021SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,037,367SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,062,654SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,062,654TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,062,654ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$23,036,446TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,652,539RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$780,763UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,657,549ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,207,416TotalAmt
Program Services$680,989ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$499,702ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,725FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,529,755TotalAmt
Program Services$3,146,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,260,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$123,478FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,004TotalAmt
Program Services$74,451ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,631ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,922FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$560,140TotalAmt
Program Services$348,326ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$197,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,425FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$335,514TotalAmt
Program Services$189,231ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$138,856ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,427FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,485TotalAmt
Management And General$80,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,346,530TotalAmt
Program Services$1,145,810ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$200,720ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$503,975TotalAmt
Program Services$503,975ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$550,326TotalAmt
Program Services$348,419ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$137,599ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,308FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$464,260TotalAmt
Program Services$464,260ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,925,922TotalAmt
Program Services$1,925,922ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,587TotalAmt
Program Services$73,915ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,411FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,083TotalAmt
Management And General$6,083ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,538,180TotalAmt
Program Services$3,361,271ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$141,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,382FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$357,108TotalAmt
Program Services$339,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,571FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EXHIBITS & PROGRAMMING$934,086$811,344$122,742
MISCELLANEOUS$79,530$6,731$72,799
BANK FEES & INTEREST$76,491$74,719$1,772

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,766,392TotalAmt
Program Services$13,420,136ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,060,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$285,421FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,124,477BOYAmt
EOY$15,658,937EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,434,429BOYAmt
EOY$8,051,319EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,324BOYAmt
EOY$89,252EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,047BOYAmt
EOY$93,922EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$165,436,914LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$94,466,717LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,808,334BOYAmt
EOY$70,970,197EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,195,622BOYAmt
EOY$60,550,113EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$162,666,733BOYAmt
EOY$155,414,240EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,610,144BOYAmt
EOY$1,510,728EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$838,021BOYAmt
EOY$1,082,861EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,448,165BOYAmt
EOY$2,593,589EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,110,901BOYAmt
EOY$107,395,606EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,107,667BOYAmt
EOY$45,425,045EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$160,218,568BOYAmt
EOY$152,820,651EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$162,666,733BOYAmt
EOY$155,414,240EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,270,054ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$12,377,971NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$290,000OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$9,428,658CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,714,167CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,967,314CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,048,794CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,945,595CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,104,528TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,428,658CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,714,167CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,967,314CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,048,794CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,945,595CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,104,528TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$20,270,480SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$43,834,048PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,525,358CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,609,978CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,588,946CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,505,589CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,594,895CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,824,766TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$291,550CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$294,464CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$586,014TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$72,515,308TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$9,170,118GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60450PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.60740PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 291,550. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 294,464.ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$73,443,202BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$9,721,074InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,300,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$60,422,128EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$63,213,001BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,190,201InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,960,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$73,443,202EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$62,576,869BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,511,132InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,875,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$63,213,001EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$61,925,179BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$83,596ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,388,094InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,820,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$62,576,869EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$59,170,954BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,474,226InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,720,001OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$61,925,179EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.65000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.35000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,510,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,510,280BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$106,461,449OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$54,286,454DepreciationAmt
Book Value$52,174,995BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$47,465,185OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$40,180,263DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,284,922BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$70,970,197TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,658,475TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$12,377,971NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$12,377,971RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$23,036,446RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$23,036,446TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$18,056,392TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$290,000OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$290,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$17,766,392ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$17,766,392TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER MAINTAINS A LIMITED BUT HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT ARTIFACT COLLECTION. THE ACCESSIONED COLLECTION INCLUDES DOCUMENTS AND OBJECTS RELATED TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION THAT PROVIDE A TANGIBLE LINK TO A FIGURE OR EVENT IN AMERICAN HISTORY AS INTERPRETED THROUGH A CONSTITUTIONAL LENS. ITEMS INCLUDE A RARE FIRST PUBLIC PRINTING OF THE CONSTITUTION, A FIRST EDITION OF THE DRED SCOTT DECISION, A LETTER FROM SUSAN B. ANTHONY REGARDING EQUAL RIGHTS, A FEDORA THAT BELONGED TO PRESIDENT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, AND A VOTING MACHINE USED IN PALM BEACH COUNTY DURING THE 2000 ELECTION. THROUGH VISITOR SURVEYS, THE CENTER HAS DISCOVERED THAT DISPLAYING SUCH ARTIFACTS IN ITS PERMANENT EXHIBIT, THE STORY OF WE THE PEOPLE, IS CRUCIAL TO PROVIDING VISITORS A COMPELLING AND MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT FUTURE PROJECTS AND OPERATIONS. THE CENTER HAS A POLICY OF APPROPRIATING FOR DISTRIBUTION EACH YEAR 5 PERCENT OF ITS ENDOWMENT FUND'S THREE YEAR ROLLING AVERAGE OF IMMEDIATE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEARS.
PART X, LINE 2:GAAP REQUIRES ENTITIES TO EVALUATE, MEASURE, RECOGNIZE AND DISCLOSE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. GAAP PRESCRIBES A MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD THAT A TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET IN ORDER TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CENTER BELIEVES THAT IT HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BAD DEBT EXPENSE 290,000.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
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 (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JEFFREY ROSEN
PRESIDENT & CEO$596,147$0$100,000$0$0$0$26,200$0$34,937$0$757,284$0$0$0
VINCENT STANGO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$237,556$0$25,000$0$0$0$27,250$0$45,295$0$335,101$0$0$0
CHRISTINE DONNELLY
VP OF FINANCE$185,991$0$10,000$0$0$0$6,290$0$26,673$0$228,954$0$0$0
TOBY STOCK
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER$207,229$0$0$0$0$0$6,318$0$7,736$0$221,283$0$0$0
KERRY SAUTNER
VP OF VISITOR EXPERIENCE & EDUC$189,546$0$0$0$0$0$6,087$0$441$0$196,074$0$0$0
ANN STONE
SR DIR OF MKTING & COMM$137,080$0$0$0$0$0$4,178$0$16,173$0$157,431$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEPHEN J HARMELIN ESQBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionPARTNER AT DILWORTH PAXSON, LLP & BOARD MEMBER OF NCCRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$49,107TransactionAmt
TransactionSTEPHEN J. HARMELIN ESQ. (BOARD MEMBER) IS A PARTNER OF DILWORTH PAXSON, LLP WHICH PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2022. SUCH TRANSACTIONS ARE NOT SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS TO DILWORTH PAXSON LLP.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescDIGITAL ADSDesc
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$266,800NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DURING THEIR JANUARY MEETING. AFTER THE MEETING, THE CHAIRS OF THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE EMAIL THE 990 TO THE TRUSTEES AND GIVE THEM A WEEK TO REVIEW AND MAKE COMMENTS. IF THERE ARE NO COMMENTS AT THE END OF THE WEEK THE 990 IS FINALIZED AND SUBMITTED. IF THERE ARE COMMENTS, MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THEM WITH THE COMMITTEE. IF CHANGES ARE DEEMED NECESSARY THE PROCESS BEGINS AGAIN. IF CHANGES ARE NOT NECESSARY, THE CHAIR WOULD EMAIL THE TRUSTEES EXPLAINING WHY CHANGES WERE NOT MADE AND THE 990 WOULD BE FINALIZED AND SUBMITTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. A COPY OF THE POLICY AND THE QUESTIONNAIRE ARE GIVEN TO ALL NEW EMPLOYEES AND NEWLY ELECTED TRUSTEES DURING THEIR ORIENTATION PERIOD. ANNUALLY, THE POLICY AND QUESTIONNAIRE ARE SENT TO ALL TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEER TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS HAVE ONE MONTH TO COMPLETE THE QUESTIONNAIRE AND SEND THE COMPLETED FORMS BACK TO THE CENTER. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CCO) FOLLOWS UP WITH ANY EMPLOYEE WHO FAILED TO SUBMIT HIS/HER FORM. TRUSTEES ARE ALSO SENT REMINDERS; THE CCO AND VP OF FINANCE REVIEW ALL QUESTIONNAIRES TO DETERMINE IF ANY CONFLICTS EXIST. THE RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. SIGNIFICANT CONFLICTS, IF ANY, ARE BROUGHT TO THE COMMITTEE'S ATTENTION. THE AUDIT CHAIRMAN MAKES THE DETERMINATION IF THE CONFLICT IS SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO WARRANT FULL BOARD REVIEW. SIGNIFICANT CONFLICTS ARE THEN BROUGHT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHO DETERMINES A COURSE OF ACTION BASED UPON THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE CEO OF THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER IS HIRED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. TYPICALLY, A SEARCH COMMITTEE IS FORMED TO CONDUCT THE SEARCH PROCESS. ADDITIONALLY, A PROFESSIONAL EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM IS ALSO ENGAGED TO FACILITATE THE SEARCH PROCESS. THIS COMMITTEE IS A TEMPORARY SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND INCLUDES THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, APPOINTED TRUSTEES AND APPROPRIATE STAFF (IE COO). ONCE A CEO HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, A CONTRACT IS PREPARED BY THE CENTER'S GENERAL COUNSEL. THE SEARCH COMMITTEE, WHO ACTS AS THE CENTER'S "INDEPENDENT PERSONS" RECOMMENDS THE CEO'S COMPENSATION BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: COMPARABLE DATA - WHAT WAS THE FORMER CEO'S COMPENSATION AND WHAT ARE LIKE ORGANIZATIONS CEO'S COMPENSATION. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION - DATA IS COLLECTED AND DOCUMENTED DURING THIS PROCESS. THE CEO'S CONTRACT, WHICH INCLUDES COMPENSATION, IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY THE SEARCH COMMITTEE. IN EXECUTIVE SESSION THE CONTRACT IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN PRESENTS THE CONTRACT TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. COMPENSATION PROCEDURE FOR TOP MANAGEMENT: THE CEO AND THE COO HIRE THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT TEAM. THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER HIRED A CONSULTANT TO DEVELOP A SALARY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM WHICH IS BROKEN DOWN INTO POSITION LEVELS WITH CORRESPONDING SALARY RANGES. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY A POTENTIAL EMPLOYEE'S QUALIFICATIONS AND REFERRING TO THE APPROPRIATE POSITION LEVEL WITHIN THE SALARY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER MAKES ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING COPIES UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:BAD DEBT EXPENSE -290,000.

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