FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION (EIN 33-0308483)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-10-25
IRS object ID
202342989349301434
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)
Return2023-10-25T12:56:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN680037990PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GILBERT CPASBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12880 GATEWAY OAKS DR STE 100AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95833ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN330308483EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FIRST AMENDMENT COALITIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFIRSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4154605060PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySAN RAFAELCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID SNYDERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4154605060PhoneNum
Signature2023-10-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDAVIDPersonFirstNm
Person LastSNYDERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonHELEN G BERHEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01077434PTIN
Phone9166466464PhoneNum
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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 OfficerDAVID SNYDERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1534 FOURTH STREET BAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN RAFAELCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (31 entries)

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PETER SCHEER
PRESIDENT0.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUFFY CAROLAN
PAST PRESIDENT0.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE ROWLANDS
VICE PRESIDENT0.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT LINDLAW
SECRETARY0.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAL FUSON
TREASURER0.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARA BERGTHOLD
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCOS BRETON
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL BROWN
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE B BRUGMANN
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS BURKE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ED CHAPUIS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERWIN CHEMERINSKY
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABENICIO CISNEROS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALICA DEL VALLE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARL DOUGLAS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD GINGRAS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY HARRIS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN-PAUL JASSY
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA JUE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
QUENTIN KOPP
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM NEWTON
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARL OLSON
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEL OPOTOWSKY
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROWLAND REBELE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD WASSERMAN
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CAROL MELAMED
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JULIET WILLIAMS
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DICK ROGERS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LARGE0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICARDO SANDOVAL-PALOS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LARGE0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SNYDER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$160,919$0$45,574
DAVID LOY
LEGAL DIRECTOR40.00$113,000$0$8,700Yes (X)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHERDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$14,858ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$18,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,584TotalAmt
Fundraising$89,584FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$39,104ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$4,576FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$45ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$81FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$20,615ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$2,351ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$282ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$502FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Fundraising$439FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$381TotalAmt
Management And General$381ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,088TotalAmt
Program Services$6,066ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$728ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,294FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
LEGAL HOTLINE$70,500$70,500
OTHER$12$12

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,000,521TotalAmt
Program Services$691,548ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$96,245ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$212,728FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$364,415BOYAmt
EOY$414,876EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$993,002BOYAmt
EOY$923,130EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,188LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,491LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,697EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$78,343EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,357,417BOYAmt
EOY$1,418,046EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,357,417BOYAmt
EOY$1,418,046EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,357,417BOYAmt
EOY$1,418,046EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,357,417BOYAmt
EOY$1,418,046EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$60,823ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$194NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (1)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
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$584,619CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$618,413CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$952,313CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,027,669CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,050,360CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,233,374TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$584,619CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$618,413CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$952,313CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,027,669CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,050,360CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,233,374TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,893,936SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,339,438PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,292CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,232CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,363CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$177CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,335CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,399TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$153CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,088CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,649CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,895TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,256,668TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.54960PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.56900PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 153. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 2,088. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 5. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 4,649.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 Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$193FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,084FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,277FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$993,244FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,521FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$175,052FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$43,763FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$175,052CurrentYearAmt
Total$175,052TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$262,578LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$7,277CurrentYearAmt
Total$7,277TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$43,763CurrentYearAmt
Total$43,763TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$65,645GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$193CurrentYearAmt
Total$193TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$282,009BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,701InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$282,409OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,301EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$250,379BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31,630InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$282,009EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$221,105BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$32,139InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,865AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$250,379EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$199,484BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$25,065InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,444AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$221,105EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$219,627BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,630InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$10,922OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,591AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$199,484EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,188OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,491DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,697BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,697TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS GENERATE INCOME TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:FAC HAS IMPLEMENTED THE ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES RELATED TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE IS NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. WITH SOME EXCEPTIONS, FAC IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2019.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHOLLY MILLIONPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14200 PARK BLVD 544AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityDEVELOPMENTActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$89,584RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$89,584TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID SNYDERPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$160,919BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
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$21,332DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$24,242NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$206,493TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:NONPARTISAN AND NONPROFIT, FAC BELIEVES THAT THE BROADEST RANGE OF ENGAGED AND INFORMED COMMUNITIES IS ESSENTIAL TO THE HEALTH OF OUR DEMOCRACY - THAT THE VALUES EXPRESSED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT PROVIDE A BLUEPRINT FOR AN INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE SOCIETY AND A RESPONSIVE, ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT. TO THAT END, FAC EDUCATES, ADVOCATES AND LITIGATES TO ADVANCE GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY AND FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTIONS FOR ALL. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION FAC RECOGNIZES THAT OUR MISSION CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED BY ACTIVELY CULTIVATING DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION. WE BELIEVE THAT IN ORDER TO REALIZE THE PROMISE OF THE VALUES UNDERLYING THE FIRST AMENDMENT, WE MUST REACH AND INCLUDE AS BROAD A RANGE OF VOICES AS POSSIBLE TO INFORM OUR POLICIES, PRIORITIES AND PROGRAMS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES ROOTED IN, AMONG OTHER THINGS, RACE AND GENDER REQUIRE FAC TO TAKE THE INITIATIVE IN SEEKING OUT AND EMBRACING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES, BACKGROUNDS, AND LIFE EXPERIENCES. TO THAT END, WE COMMIT TO ACTIVELY EXPANDING AND DIVERSIFYING OUR NETWORKS. WE RECOGNIZE IT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO ALLOCATE OUR RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF AND COLLABORATION WITH INSTITUTIONS, INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COALITIONS THAT REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND THE NATION, ESPECIALLY THOSE TRADITIONALLY EXCLUDED FROM POWER AND RESOURCES. FOSTERING A DIVERSE, EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY IS BOTH A GOAL IN ITSELF AND AN INTEGRAL PART OF CARRYING OUT OUR ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AUNDER THE BYLAWS, EACH OF THREE ORGANIZATIONS MAY APPOINT ONE MEMBER TO THE GOVERNING BOARD. THE APPOINTING ORGANIZATIONS ARE NON PROFIT JOURNALISM/MEDIA GROUPS THAT WERE INVOLVED IN FAC'S FOUNDING (IN 1988), BUT NO LONGER PLAY ANY ROLE IN FAC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE NOT OF A KIND THAT ARE LIKELY TO GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. HOWEVER, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND THE KEY EMPLOYEE ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WHENEVER THEY ARISE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE DATA CONSIDERED COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS TO A LIMITED EXTENT. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST DONE IN 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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