AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION FOUNDATION (EIN 52-1294680)
Tax period
2021-04-01 to 2022-03-31
Filed
2023-02-21
IRS object ID
202300529349301420
Schema version
2021v4.1
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

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$2,004,101CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,781,841CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,492,073CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,353,985CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,033,379CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,665,379TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,004,101CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,781,841CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,492,073CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,353,985CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,033,379CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,665,379TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$16,665,379PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$493CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,607CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,708CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,851CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,978CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,637TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$16,692,016TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99840PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99980PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,579OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,579DepreciationAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$52,198OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$47,117DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,081BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,081TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Capital Lease$2,852
Due from related organization$1,484,695
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,487,547TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,421,619TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$6,222NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$6,222RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,427,841RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,427,841TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,817,710TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,817,710ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,817,710TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe organization has documented its consideration of FASB ASC 740-10, Income Taxes, That provides guidance for reporting uncertainty in income taxes and has determined that no material uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Americans of Faith
5235 Mission Oaks BlvdCamarilloCA93012200742507$90,000$0Subgrant to Americans of Faith
Foundation at Arkansas Baptis
PO BOX 242684Little ROckAR72223273998989$25,000$0General Support
Pelican Institute Public
400 Poydras 9th FloorNew OrleansLA70130261704791$10,000$0General Support
Show-Me Institute
5297 Washington plSt LouisMO63108201957878$20,000$0General Support
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org4TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Grnt Asst Bnft Interested Prsn GrntAsstBnftInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMatt WhitakerPersonNm
Relationship With OrgDirectorRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Cash Grant$85,000CashGrantAmt
Type Of AssistanceCJR TeamTypeOfAssistanceTxt
Assistance PurposeFoundation SupportAssistancePurposeTxt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCharlie GerowPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionDirectorRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$105,000TransactionAmt
TransactionCommunications ConsultingTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule L, Part V Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationQuantum is owned by ACU/ACUF Board Member, Charlie Gerow. Charlie Gerow to provide communication services regarding Criminal Justice Reform in Pennsylvania.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe Form 990 is prepared by a Certified Public Accounting Firm. It is reviewed by the Director of Finance and Operations, Counsel, Executive Director, and Treasurer, prior to filing with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe organization does not have any employees. for the related organization, compensation is reviewed and determined annually by the Organization's Governing Body. The review and approval process consists of a performance evaluation, as well as consideration of available data on compensation paid by similar organizations in the geographic area.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Availablethe organization makes required documents available upon request, in accordance with IRS Rules.
Amended ExplanationAn individual did not correctly populate on the original Schedule L Part IV.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1American Conservative Union IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11199 N Fairfax st Ste 500AddressLine1Txt
CityalexandriaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22314ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520810813EIN
Primary ActivitiesSocial WelfarePrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1American Conservative Union IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypemTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$2,358,591InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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