REAL CLEAR FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
REAL CLEAR FOUNDATION (EIN 52-2128875)
Tax period
2021-04-01 to 2022-03-31
Filed
2023-02-13
IRS object ID
202320449349301687
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2023-02-13T15:55:24-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN362742663PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEAF DAHL AND COMPANY LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1666 DUNDEE ROAD BUILDING 600AddressLine1Txt
CityNORTHBROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60062ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522128875EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REAL CLEAR FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlREALBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7735459090PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1666 DUNDEE ROAD 600AddressLine1Txt
CityNORTHBROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60062ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID DESROSIERSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6465283083PhoneNum
Signature2023-02-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDAVIDPersonFirstNm
Person LastDESROSIERSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY N DAHL CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00201072PTIN
Phone7735459090PhoneNum
Preparation2023-02-13PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-03-07 01:45:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID DESROSIERSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1666 DUNDEE ROAD 600AddressLine1Txt
CityNORTHBROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60062ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,814,535GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PAGE 2.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body3VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent1VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$99,034TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,318,894PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,713,035CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$99,034CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,318,894PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,614,001CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$400,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$100,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,919,261CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$109,276CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,410,765PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,246,124CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,094,803PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,265,385CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,224,091PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,651,384CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,694,887TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$4,984,484TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,834,469TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,775,450TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,860,418NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,209,034NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO UNDERWRITE NEWS AGGREGATION AND CONTENT CREATION THAT IS IN THE PUBLIC GOOD.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,412,628ExpenseAmt
DescREALCLEARINVESTIGATIONS FOCUSES ON INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING WITH A MISSION TO PRODUCE AND CURATE THE BEST INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING FOUND ANYWHERE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$207,721ExpenseAmt
DescREALCLEARSCIENCE, REALCLEARENERGY, REALCLEARPOLICY AND REALCLEARHISTORY FOCUSES ON CONTENT CREATION AND AGGREGATION IN THESE CORE SUBJECT AREAS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$100,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$100,000GrantAmt
DescGRANT TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM WITH THE INTEREST OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$3,720,349TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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 OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document54IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member1IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldDCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNANCY BURSTYNPersonNm
Phone7735459090PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1666 DUNDEE ROAD 600AddressLine1Txt
CityNORTHBROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60062ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
DAVID DESROSIERS
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$170,000$0$0
JOHN MCINTYRE
TREASURER15.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$90,000$0$0
ANDREW WALWORTH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$260,000TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$3,713,035AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,713,035TotalContributionsAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$101,500RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$200,534RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$99,034RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$99,034TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$99,034UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,614,001TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$99,034UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,000TotalAmt
Program Services$100,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$260,000TotalAmt
Management And General$173,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86,667FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,311,396TotalAmt
Program Services$2,290,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$162,882TotalAmt
Program Services$162,882ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$184,983TotalAmt
Program Services$171,890ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,165ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,928FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,569TotalAmt
Management And General$21,569ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,150TotalAmt
Management And General$34,150ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,254,363TotalAmt
Program Services$208,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,045,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,981TotalAmt
Program Services$10,300ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$18,681FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,196TotalAmt
Management And General$23,196ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,000TotalAmt
Program Services$60,000ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,331TotalAmt
Management And General$16,331ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,588TotalAmt
Management And General$35,588ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,845TotalAmt
Management And General$29,845ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,560TotalAmt
Program Services$7,148ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PROGRAM EXPENSES$709,036$709,036
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE$6,132$6,132
LICENSES AND FEES$2,373$2,373

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,265,385TotalAmt
Program Services$3,720,349ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,435,760ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$109,276FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,732,868BOYAmt
EOY$2,004,475EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,483,063BOYAmt
EOY$383,461EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,641,714LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$60,499LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$2,581,215EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$15,333EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,478,956BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,694,887BOYAmt
EOY$4,984,484EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,060BOYAmt
EOY$7,563EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,829,409BOYAmt
EOY$1,767,887EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,834,469BOYAmt
EOY$1,775,450EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,860,418BOYAmt
EOY$3,209,034EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,860,418BOYAmt
EOY$3,209,034EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,694,887BOYAmt
EOY$4,984,484EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,651,384ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
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$3,050,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,250,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,761,506CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,318,894CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,713,035CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,093,435TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,050,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,250,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,761,506CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,318,894CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,713,035CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,093,435TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,715,655SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$14,377,780PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$19,093,435TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.75300PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78380PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$237,475InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$237,475BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$2,137,276InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,668DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,091,608BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$266,963InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,831DepreciationAmt
Book Value$252,132BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,581,215TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY JOURNALISM & NEWS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN842543505RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$100,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantGRANT TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM WITH THE INTEREST OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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)
PersonDAVID DESROSIERSPersonNm
TitleCHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND SECRETARYTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$170,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
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$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$170,000TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BEACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD AND INDEPENDENT LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEWS FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THIS INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 27500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 526710. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 554210. CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 181447. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 518706. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 700153.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RCVF LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1666 DUNDEE ROAD BLDG 600AddressLine1Txt
CityNORTHBROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60062ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN824844053EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income-$603TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$729EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REAL CLEAR FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

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