REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (EIN 52-0972043)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-08-31
IRS object ID
202302439349300900
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-08-31T08:53:09-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521853933PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JM&MBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITEAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2770AddressLine2Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21044ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520972043EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOMBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2OF THE PRESSBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlREPOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027959300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11156 15TH STREET NW 1020AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRUCE BROWNPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027959300PhoneNum
Signature2023-08-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstBRUCEPersonFirstNm
Person LastBROWNPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTINA PEACHERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01608826PTIN
Phone4108840220PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRUCE BROWNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11156 15TH STREET NW 1020AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,159,544GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.RCFP.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE NEWS; TO KEEP GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE BY ENSURING ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS, MEETINGS AND COURTROOMS; AND TO PRESERVE THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE SPEECH AND UNFETTERED PRESS, AS GUARANTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Total Expenses$5,259,115PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,741,599CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,372,093PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,463,302CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$858,217TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,010,778TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$17,790,789NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE NEWS; TO KEEP GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE BY ENSURING ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS, MEETINGS AND COURTROOMS; AND TO PRESERVE THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE SPEECH AND UNFETTERED PRESS, AS GUARANTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,772,005ExpenseAmt
Revenue$356,884RevenueAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$3,772,005TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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 FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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IRP Document5IRPDocumentCnt
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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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 PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KIRSTEN POOLEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2027959300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11156 15TH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (43 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
STEPHEN ADLER
CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET LOW
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MASSIMO CALABRESI
SECRETARY/TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NIK DEOGUN
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF 12/20220.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WOLF BLITZER
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BOARDMAN
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE BOUTROUS
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNETTE CLEMETSON
FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MANUEL GARCIA
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILIO GARCIA-RUIZ
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH GERSTEIN
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER GIBNEY
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN GOLDBERG
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL GOVE
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES GRIMALDI
AUDIT COMMITTEE0.75Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA HANDMAN
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIEGO IBARGUEN
FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEREMY JOJOLA
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN KAISER
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LAUTER
AUDIT COMMITTEE0.75Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBRIELL KELLY
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF 02/20220.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN MCCAIN NELSON
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAGGIE MULVIHILL
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES NEFF
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN PEARLSTINE
EXECUTIVE & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS RUBIN
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE SANFORD
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES SAVAGE
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER SONDAG
FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE1.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
NABIHA SYED
FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM SYMSON
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PIERRE THOMAS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW THOMPSON
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKIE WALTON-JAMES
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN ZIRINSKY
STEERING COMMITTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY WOODRUFF
STEERING COMMITTEE UNTIL 05/20221.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE BROWN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$244,926$0$20,197
KATIELYNN TOWNSEND
LITIGATION DIRECTOR40.00$219,272$0$18,022Yes (X)
GABRIEL ROTTMAN TECHNOLOGY
PRESS FREEDOM PROJECT DIRECTOR40.00$161,427$0$15,055Yes (X)
KIRSTEN POOLE
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$150,935$0$8,392Yes (X)
LISA ZYCHERMAN DEPUTY LEGAL
DIRECTOR & POLICY COUNSEL40.00$153,757$0$8,743Yes (X)
JENNIFER TOPPER
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$140,141$0$8,315Yes (X)
FLAVIE FUENTES
PROJOURN DIRECTOR40.00$136,540$0$7,603Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$1,607,564FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$5,647,748AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$7,255,312TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM SERVICESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$356,884RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$356,884TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$379,938TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$379,938ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,052,480SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,584,008SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$531,528SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$531,528TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$531,528ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$110,985FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$259,650TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$259,650ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$3,945TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,945ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,945OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,204,901TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$356,884RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$407,295ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,330,794TotalAmt
Program Services$941,007ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$228,338ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$161,449FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,539,795TotalAmt
Program Services$1,795,894ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$435,779ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$308,122FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,002TotalAmt
Program Services$108,188ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,252ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,562FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,192TotalAmt
Program Services$184,320ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,249ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,623FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$308,220TotalAmt
Program Services$218,250ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,142FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,059TotalAmt
Program Services$66,059ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,000TotalAmt
Management And General$21,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,835TotalAmt
Management And General$58,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$130,849TotalAmt
Program Services$50,311ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,173ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,365FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,555TotalAmt
Program Services$23,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,965ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$810FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,631TotalAmt
Program Services$23,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,821ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,730FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,000TotalAmt
Management And General$48,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$308,739TotalAmt
Program Services$182,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,985FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,097TotalAmt
Program Services$49,098ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,557ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,442FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$83,129TotalAmt
Management And General$83,129ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,416TotalAmt
Program Services$12,839ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,045FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$148,591$85,772$48,776$14,043
COMPUTER RESEARCH$30,756$30,756
TAXES AND LICENSES$10,939$190$10,749

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,741,599TotalAmt
Program Services$3,772,005ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,298,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$671,067FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$481,649BOYAmt
EOY$688,496EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$925,367BOYAmt
EOY$4,035,855EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,498,500EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,082,397BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,580BOYAmt
EOY$72,004EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$757,818LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$360,727LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$465,856BOYAmt
EOY$397,091EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,014,042BOYAmt
EOY$10,863,754EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,595BOYAmt
EOY$2,245,867EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,114,486BOYAmt
EOY$20,801,567EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,809BOYAmt
EOY$219,435EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$617,408BOYAmt
EOY$2,791,343EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$858,217BOYAmt
EOY$3,010,778EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,427,080BOYAmt
EOY$7,690,079EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,829,189BOYAmt
EOY$10,100,710EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,256,269BOYAmt
EOY$17,790,789EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,114,486BOYAmt
EOY$20,801,567EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,463,302ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,928,782NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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$3,661,589CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,190,998CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,509,489CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,236,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,995,662CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,593,867TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,661,589CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,190,998CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,509,489CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,236,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,995,662CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,593,867TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,655,205SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$20,938,662PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$226,149CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$276,131CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$222,885CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$386,406CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$379,938CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,491,509TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$39,562CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,931CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$639CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,945CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,077TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$26,136,453TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$820,552GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.80110PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86280PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 4,168. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 639. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 3,945. REIMBURSEMENTS - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,763. ADJUSTMENTS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 39,562.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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,970FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,970FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,068,562FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,070,532FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$403,527FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$100,882FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$337,956CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$329,944CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$362,019CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$403,527CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,433,446TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,150,169LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,805CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,332CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,970CurrentYearAmt
Total$5,107TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$84,489CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$82,486CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$90,505CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$100,882CurrentYearAmt
Total$358,362TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$537,543GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,051,766BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,998,614ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$876,612InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,130,679OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,584AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,038,505EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,323,488BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,213,739ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,367,731InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,848,349OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,843AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,051,766EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,948,864BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$682,807InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$304,551OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,632AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,323,488EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,076,534BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,167,724InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$292,996OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,398AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,948,864EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,368,589BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,076,354ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$162,187InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$205,026OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,196AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,076,534EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.10510BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.89490TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$530,162OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$195,929DepreciationAmt
Book Value$334,233BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$120,955OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$100,391DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,564BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$106,701OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$64,407DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,294BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$397,091TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$36,595
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSET$2,209,272
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,245,867TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$2,791,343Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,791,343TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,217,284TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,928,782NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,928,782RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,146,066RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$58,835InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$58,835RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,204,901TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,682,764TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,682,764ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$58,835InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$58,835ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,741,599TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CARRY OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROMOTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHT OF A FREE PRESS THROUGH RESEARCH, DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE PRESS. THE BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A LEGAL FELLOWSHIP.
PART X, LINE 2:THE COMMITTEE BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INEZ WEINSTEIN SPECIAL EVENTS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1215 PARK AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 2014AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$1,718,549GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$102,162RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$1,616,387NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$1,718,549TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$102,162TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$1,616,387TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AWARDS DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,718,549GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,607,564CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$110,985GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$171,359FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$199,276OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,718,549GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,607,564CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$110,985GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$171,359FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$199,276OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$370,635DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$259,650NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION SERVICES AND FUNDRAISING STRATEGYExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (5 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
BRUCE BROWN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$244,926$0$0$0$0$0$12,879$0$7,318$0$265,123$0$0$0
KATIELYNN TOWNSEND
LITIGATION DIRECTOR$219,272$0$0$0$0$0$10,964$0$7,058$0$237,294$0$0$0
GABRIEL ROTTMAN TECHNOLOGY
PRESS FREEDOM PROJECT DIRECTOR$161,427$0$0$0$0$0$8,165$0$6,890$0$176,482$0$0$0
LISA ZYCHERMAN DEPUTY LEGAL
DIRECTOR & POLICY COUNSEL$153,757$0$0$0$0$0$7,877$0$866$0$162,500$0$0$0
KIRSTEN POOLE
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR$150,935$0$0$0$0$0$7,547$0$845$0$159,327$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE CONSISTED OF EIGHT DIRECTORS IN 2022. SUBJECT TO ANY LIMITATIONS ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTIONS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE EXCEPT TO AMEND OR REPEAL THE GOVERNING PRINCIPLES, FILL VACANCIES ON THE STEERING COMMITTEE OR ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES (INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE) OR DISSOLVE OR TERMINATE THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOTH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A COPY IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS CIRCULATED AMONG THE STEERING COMMITTEE AND THEY ARE REQUESTED TO SIGN IT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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