FIDELIS: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
FIDELIS (EIN 20-2603413)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-06
IRS object ID
202303109349302785
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)
Return2023-11-06T14:23:42-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN362170602PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WARADY & DAVIS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11717 DEERFIELD RD SUITE 300SAddressLine1Txt
CityDEERFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60015ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN202603413EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FIDELISBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFIDEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3176696127PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 259837AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53725ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRIAN BURCHPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3176696127PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstBRIANPersonFirstNm
Person LastBURCHPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTOPHER STRAUBPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01278490PTIN
Phone8472679600PhoneNum
Preparation2023-11-03PreparationDt

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 OfficerBRIAN BURCHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 259837AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53725ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,356,285GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CATHOLICVOTE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2005FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCATHOLIC GRASSROOTS EDUCATION AND CIVIC ACTION TO DEFEND LIFE, FAITH, AND FAMILY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body4VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee23TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers200TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,753,246PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$995PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$9,363CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,754,241PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$731,991PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,614,874CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,188,260PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,219,610CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,920,251PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$8,005,412CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$166,010PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,350,873CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,636,949TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$4,172,526TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$120,770TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$305,474TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,516,179NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,867,052NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFIDELIS IS A NATIONAL SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO ORGANIZE, COORDINATE, AND MOBILIZE GRASSROOTS CIVIC ACTION FOR CATHOLICS AND ALL PEOPLE OF GOOD WILL TO DEFEND LIFE, FAITH AND FAMILY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,410,664ExpenseAmt
Grant$700,000GrantAmt
DescFIDELIS IS A NATIONAL CATHOLIC ADVOCACY GROUP ORGANIZED TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE EVERY CATHOLIC IN AMERICA TO LIVE OUT THEIR FAITH IN PUBLIC LIFE. FIDELIS CARRIES OUT THIS WORK PRINCIPALLY THROUGH A D/B/A "CATHOLICVOTE CIVIC ACTION OR CATHOLICVOTE.ORG" WHICH PROVIDES CATHOLIC CITIZENS AND CONCERNED AMERICANS CRITICAL NEWS, COMMENTARY, EDUCATIONAL AND ADVOCACY RESOURCES ON A RANGE OF PUBLIC POLICY QUESTIONS, INCLUDING THE FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES OF MARRIAGE, PARENTAL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION, RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AND THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE FROM CONCEPTION TO NATURAL DEATH. DURING 2022, IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS MISSION, FIDELIS PROGRAMS INCLUDED OVER 2.3 MILLION POSTAL MAILINGS, 37.6 MILLION EMAIL MESSAGES, HUNDREDS OF VIDEOS AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, ALONG WITH TELEVISION, INTERNET AND RADIO ADVERTISING WATCHED AND SHARED BY MILLIONS OF ENGAGED CITIZENS. DURING THE YEAR, CATHOLICVOTE SOUGHT TO HOLD PUBLIC OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE BY PRODUCING OP-EDS, GRASSROOTS ACTIVISM, WEB REPORTS, CANDIDATE SCORECARDS, AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY AIMED TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF CATHOLIC SACRAMENTAL LIFE FROM PUBLIC OFFICIALS WHO CREATE DIVISION AND DISUNITY IN THE CHURCH.AS PERMITTED BY LAW, A SMALL PORTION OF OUR EXPENDITURES DURING THE YEAR INVOLVED DIRECT ADVOCACY FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES DURING THE 2022 MIDTERM ELECTIONS, CARRIED OUT THROUGH INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES, NOT COORDINATED WITH ANY CANDIDATE OR CANDIDATE COMMITTEES. THESE INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES INCLUDED TEXT MESSAGES, VOTER MOBILIZATION PHONE CALLS, AND DIGITAL ADS MARKETED TO CATHOLIC VOTERS ACROSS THE STATE.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,410,664TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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 AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document38IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee23EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
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
Governing Body Voting Members4GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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 CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRIAN BURCHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3176696127PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 259837AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53725ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BRIAN BURCH
PRESIDENT25.0025.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$222,170$0$5,885
THOMAS M DILLON ESQ
BOARD MEMBER1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN LONGON
BOARD MEMBER1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK GILLEN
BOARD MEMBER5.005.00Yes (X)$0$28,000$0
JOHN SHERMAN
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER25.0025.00$105,863$105,863$6,010Yes (X)
JOSHUA MERCER
VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS25.0025.00$82,500$82,500$4,160Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$410,533TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$216,363TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$16,055TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
TCN THE CIVIC NETWORK LLC
2045 W GRAND AVE SUITE BCHICAGOIL60612PROGRAM CONSULTING$396,543
CREATIVE RESPONSE CONCEPTS
2850 EISENHOWER AVE SUITE 100ALEXANDRIAVA22314PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTING$381,380
MAJORITY STRATEGIES LLC
12854 KENAN DRIVE SUITE 145JACKSONVILLEFL32258PROGRAM ADVERTISING$350,000
TIM HEULSKAMP-TH2 STRATEGIES INC
1417 W 125TH ST NSEDGEWICKKS67135PROGRAM CONSULTING$215,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$9,346,922AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,346,922TotalContributionsAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$9,363TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,363RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$9,363OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,356,285TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,363RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$700,000TotalAmt
Program Services$700,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,029TotalAmt
Program Services$57,014ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,507ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,508FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$840,818TotalAmt
Program Services$429,589ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,411ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$296,818FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,447TotalAmt
Program Services$9,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,608ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,899FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,314TotalAmt
Program Services$20,036ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,872ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,406FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,194TotalAmt
Program Services$27,383ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,905ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,906FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,915TotalAmt
Management And General$12,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,965TotalAmt
Management And General$29,965ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,952,301TotalAmt
Program Services$2,271,048ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$609,354ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,071,899FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,698TotalAmt
Management And General$51,698ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$141,256TotalAmt
Program Services$102,706ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,946ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,604FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,025TotalAmt
Program Services$13,007ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,214ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,804FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$142,161TotalAmt
Program Services$55,990ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$86,171FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,806TotalAmt
Program Services$37,806ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,478TotalAmt
Program Services$4,478ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,642TotalAmt
Program Services$3,411ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,185ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,046FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
VOTER/DONOR EDUCATION$1,546,422$1,543,252$3,170
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$111,747$58,005$37,113$16,629
ONLINE PROGRAM DEVELOPM$77,909$76,280$1,629
MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT$16,164$3,379$12,785

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,121TotalAmt
Program Services$719ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,251ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,151FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,005,412TotalAmt
Program Services$5,410,664ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$979,874ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,614,874FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,585,097BOYAmt
EOY$2,756,417EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,223BOYAmt
EOY$132,922EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$25,175LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,534LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,781BOYAmt
EOY$17,641EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$865,848BOYAmt
EOY$1,265,546EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,636,949BOYAmt
EOY$4,172,526EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$120,770BOYAmt
EOY$106,418EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$199,056EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$120,770BOYAmt
EOY$305,474EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,344,956BOYAmt
EOY$3,816,399EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,223BOYAmt
EOY$50,653EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,516,179BOYAmt
EOY$3,867,052EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,636,949BOYAmt
EOY$4,172,526EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,350,873ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$1,292,138PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours1500VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$1,292,138Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$600,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$1,892,138TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCONSISTENT WITH AND IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS MISSION, CATHOLICVOTE CIVIC ACTION ENGAGED IN BOTH DIRECT AND NON-DIRECT POLITICAL ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO INFLUENCE THE OUTCOME OF THE 2022 ELECTIONS. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MAILINGS ADVOCATING FOR SPECIFIC POLICIES AND CANDIDATES AT STAKE IN KEY ELECTORAL RACES IN OHIO, MICHIGAN, TEXAS, NEVADA, FLORIDA, ALASKA, AND ARIZONA, A SELECT NUMBER ONLINE VIDEOS AND DIGITAL ADS TARGETING CATHOLIC VOTERS, TARGETED TEXT MESSAGES INITIATED BY VOLUNTEERS AND DELIVERED TO HELP INFORM CATHOLIC VOTERS ON ISSUES AND TO ENCOURAGE VOTER PARTICIPATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,043OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,885DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,158BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,132OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,649DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,483BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,641TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
ATA ESCROW RECEIVABLE$74,802
DUE FROM AFFILIATE$991,699
SECURITY DEPOSIT$2,982
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET$196,063
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,265,546TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$199,056Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$199,056TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,364,135TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$7,850DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,850RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,356,285RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,356,285TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,013,262TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$7,850DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,850ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,005,412ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,005,412TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE GUIDANCE IN THE FASB CODIFICATION TOPIC RELATED TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES WHICH PRESCRIBES A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR RECOGNIZING, MEASURING, PRESENTING AND DISCLOSING IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN OR EXPECTS TO TAKE IN ITS TAX RETURNS. UNDER THE GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THAT IT IS SUSTAINABLE, BASED ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION SHOULD BE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH A TAXING AUTHORITY HAVING FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR THE POSITIONS TAKEN ON ITS RETURNS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN TARGET ADVERTISINGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19625 SURVEYOR COURT STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityMANASSASCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityDIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$3,199,069GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$2,486,729RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$712,340NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$3,199,069TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$2,486,729TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$712,340TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE G, PART 1, LINE 2B(V):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUNDER A WRITTEN AGREEMENT, FIDELIS PAYS AMERICAN TARGET ADVERTISING (ATA) FOR PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES WHICH INCLUDES ATA'S FEE OF $774,710. THE REMAINING AMOUNT OF $1,712,019 WAS RETAINED BY ATA FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR ENVELOPES, PRINTING, POSTAGE, CAGING AND ESCROW FEES, BANK SERVICE CHARGES, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST
2800 SHIRLINGTON ROAD SUITE 1200ARLINGTONVA22206541850126$100,000$0GRANT IS DESIGNATED TO ASSIST IN FUNDING THE PUBLIC ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN URGING SEN. MARK KELLY TO PROMOTE AND DEFEND THE SANCTITY OF LIFE.
DO RIGHT PAC (STATE PAC)
5902 E 75TH AVEHUTCHINSONKS67502$600,000$0TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS TO PASS A PRO-LIFE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN KANSAS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFIDELIS SETS CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITH EACH GRANT THAT IS AWARDED TO ENSURE THAT THE FUNDS ARE USED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE. THE GOVERNING BODY CHOOSES AND APPROVES ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE A SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
BRIAN BURCH
PRESIDENT$214,170$0$8,000$0$0$0$5,885$0$0$0$228,055$0$0$0
JOHN SHERMAN
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$105,863$105,863$0$0$0$0$3,005$3,005$0$0$108,868$108,868$0$0
JOSHUA MERCER
VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS$82,500$82,500$0$0$0$0$2,080$2,080$0$0$84,580$84,580$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1BFIDELIS ISSUED A W-2 FOR ITS PRESIDENT, BRIAN BURCH, FOR COMPENSATION EARNED BY FIDELIS AND FIDELIS CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY. BASED ON HOURS PER WEEK WORKED FOR EACH ENTITY, 50% OF THE TOTAL W-2 AMOUNT OF $222,170 WAS ALLOCATED TO FIDELIS CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY OR $111,085.
PART I, LINE 7BRIAN BURCH, PRESIDENT RECEIVED A BONUS IN 2022 OF $8,000 BASED ON PERFORMANCE.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VERVEMAIL (BRIAN BURCH)BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBRIAN BURCH, PRESIDENT, IS 25% OWNER OF VERVEMAIL, A VENDOR OF FIDELIS.RelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$42,533TransactionAmt
TransactionEMAIL MARKETINGTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6CORPORATION NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS WHO SUPPORT THE PURPOSES AND POLICIES OF THE CORPORATION. MEMBERSHIP MAY BE OBTAINED BY DONATING AT LEAST $1 ANNUALLY AS PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR AFFIRMING ANNUALLY THE DESIRE TO BE A MEMBER AS PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD AND, ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: VOTING IN AN ANNUAL ELECTION ON A POLICY QUESTION, OR COMPLETING A MEMBERSHIP SURVEY. BENEFITS OF BECOMING A MEMBER INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN AN ANNUAL SURVEY AND ACCESS TO EXCLUSIVE NEWS AND COMMENTARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF FORM 990 WAS ELECTRONICALLY DISSEMINATED TO ALL DIRECTORS. ANY QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE RETURN WERE DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED, AND THE BOARD APPROVED FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DIRECTED THE PRESIDENT TO HOLD A WEEKLY STATUS TELEPHONE CONFERENCE TO UPDATE KEY STAFF AND ANY PARTICIPATING BOARD MEMBERS ON ALL RELEVANT ISSUES RELATED TO MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. IN EACH OF THESE WEEKLY CALLS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE. AS A PART OF THIS WEEKLY STATUS CALL, KEY STAFF AND OFFICERS ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE ANY AND ALL ISSUES THAT MAY INVOLVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BETWEEN STAFF, OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. IF AND WHEN ANY ISSUE OF CONCERN IS RAISED, THE PRESIDENT IS REQUIRED TO NOTIFY THE BOARD IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE BOARD MAY ELECT TO INITIATE AN OFFICIAL MEETING OF ITS MEMBERS OR OF THE COMPENSATION AND AUDIT COMMITTEE TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT. THE BOARD COMPENSATION AND AUDIT COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF ALL NON-COMPENSATED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND CONSTITUTES A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD. THIS COMMITTEE IS AUTHORIZED TO ACT UPON AND RESOLVE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF MANAGEMENT OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD CREATED AN AUDIT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE BOARD REVIEWED RELEVANT DATA CONCERNING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND APPROVED COMPENSATION BASED ON THIS AND OTHER DATA. THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT/CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,656,073. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 581,560. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,071,899. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,309,532. PAYROLL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,864. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,864. OUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,912. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,912. PUBLIC RELATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 412,415. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 412,415. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 170,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 170,000. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,648. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,930. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 34,578.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:BOARD MEMBERS ARE HAVING MORE REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS AND MINUTES DOCUMENTATION TO REVIEW FINANCIALS.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:BRIAN BURCH, THE PRESIDENT, SPENDS AN AVERAGE OF 7.5 HOURS PER WEEK OF HIS TIME AT A RELATED ORGANIZATION, FIDELIS CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FIDELIS CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 259837AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53725ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN202787890EIN
Primary ActivitiesNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL AND LEGAL ADVOCACY PROGRAMSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status170(B)(1)(A)VIPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FIDELIS CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY
D$991,699CASH VALUE
FIDELIS CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY
O$214,734CASH VALUE

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