2023-11-20T11:08:46-06:00 2022-09-30 521711839 COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC 7910 WOODMONT AVE STE 500 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2021-10-01 521366721 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY PEOP 2024674999 1101 15TH STREET NW 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DIANE LAVIOLETTE COO AND GENERAL COUNSEL 2024674999 2023-11-20 1 DIANE LAVIOLETTE 999009999 MARK THOMAS P00362982 3019860600 2023-11-20 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z DIANE LAVIOLETTE 1101 15TH STREET NW 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 9383292 0 X WWW.PFAW.ORG X 1984 DC MOBILIZE MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS TO FIGHT FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT REFLECT THE VALUES OF FREEDOM, FAIRNESS, AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY. 36 34 80 0 0 0 5528479 9294654 0 0 10 0 48395 88638 5576884 9383292 134175 171725 0 0 2455382 5034167 0 0 4552291 3133965 5943740 5723522 11149632 -146638 -1766340 2999579 2209562 1749190 2725513 1250389 -515951 X MOBILIZE MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS TO FIGHT FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT REFLECT THE VALUES OF FREEDOM, FAIRNESS, AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY. 0 0 2126375 CAMPAIGNS AND PROGRAMS - TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL LEADERS TO ADVANCE PEOPLE FOR'S CORE PRIORITIES 1206127 COMMUNICATIONS AND RESEARCH - PROVIDE INFORMATION TO MEDIA, ACTIVISTS AND GENERAL PUBLIC EDUCATING THEM ABOUT ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES, POSITIONS, ACTIVITIES AND PUBLICATIONS THROUGH EVENTS, MULTIMEDIA OUTREACH STRATEGIES, PRESS RELEASES, DISTRIBUTION OF OP-EDS AND EDITORIAL MEMORANDA. EDUCATE MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS TO ENGAGE IN ORGANIZATIONAL CAMPAIGNS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. 1059244 GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS CONDUCT RESEARCH ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE AND DEFEND CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTIES AS WELL AS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT ON VARIOUS PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES WHICH ALSO SUPPORT CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTIES. 1034942 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT- SHORT AND LONG TERM STRATEGIC PLANNING ON ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES AS WELL AS COORDINATE ACTIVITIES BETWEEN VARIOUS PROGRAMS. 1034942 5426688 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 38 0 1 80 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 36 34 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AR CA DC FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX UT VA WV X DIANE LAVIOLETTE COO AND GENERAL COUNSEL 2024674999 1101 15TH STREET NW SUITE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 BENJAMIN JEALOUS PRESIDENT AND CEO 20.00 20.00 X X 168303 168303 22082 LARA BERGTHOLD CO-CHAIR 1.50 X X 0 0 0 TIM MCDONALD CO-CHAIR 1.50 X X 0 0 0 GREG FREZADOS CO-TREASURER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 DAVID E ALTSCHUL CO-TREASURER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTELA ALONZO DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 ALEC BALDWIN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR J BELLINZONI DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 MARY FRANCES BERRY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BARBARA BLUHM-KAUL DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 DAVID BOWEN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 BERTIS DOWNS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 WILL HALM DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOAN HARRIS DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 DOLORES HUERTA DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KEEGAN PRESIDENT AND CEO 20.00 20.00 X X 69524 69524 14754 KHIZR KHAN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 KEVIN KILLER DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 HOWARD KLEIN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 NORMAN LEAR DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 JIM LOVELANCE DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 SETH MACFARLANE DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 JOE MADDEN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 ALYSSA MILANO DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH RAPPAPORT DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 JOSH SAPAN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 DAVID SAPERSTEIN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 CAROLE SHIELDS DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 CLARA SHIN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 RENE SPELLMAN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 LOIS STAINMAN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 MARGE TABANKIN DIRECTOR 0.75 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN TURNER DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 REG WEAVER DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 CARRIE MAE WEEMS DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 MITCH KAMIN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 REV JAMAL BRYANT DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 DAVID PERLMAN CFO 20.00 20.00 X 65060 65060 11113 DIANE LAVIOLETTE COO AND GENERAL COUNSEL 20.22 19.78 X 94378 92304 23709 MARGERY BAKER EXEC VP POLICY & PROGRAM 20.31 19.69 X 122702 118994 22505 KRISTEN SMITH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 20.00 20.00 X 105366 105366 24807 AYEOLA ALEXANDER DIRECTOR OF HR & INCLUSION 20.00 20.00 X 75666 75666 11901 LAURIE KINNEY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 20.80 19.20 X 79242 73134 19991 BENJAMIN BETZ SR DIR OF DIGITAL & ORGANI 20.66 19.34 X 88014 82406 22368 ELISE CONVY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 21.62 18.38 X 102680 87280 13699 ROGER VANN CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER 20.00 20.00 X 85804 85804 14688 1056739 1023841 201617 22 0 1 0 RWT PRODUCTI LLC 8932 ORANGE HUNT LANE ANNANDALE VA 22003 DIRECT MAIL PRINT, DATA PROCESSING, MAIL 1469107 1101 FIFTEENTH LLC 387 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NEW YORK NY 10016 RENT AND STORAGE 897331 SCREEN STRATEGIS MEDIA LLC 11150 FAIRFAX BLVD SUITE 505 FAIRFAX VA 22030 VA BLACK RADIO ADS 462875 O'BRIEN GARRETT 1200 G STREET NW SUITE 700 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANT 377704 EVERYACTION INC 655 15TH STREET NW STE 650 WASHINGTON DC 20005 MAIL MESSAGING AND ONLINE ORGANIZING 355943 5 9294654 9294654 76076 76076 OTHER 900099 12562 12562 12562 9383292 12562 0 76076 X 171725 171725 546654 270958 200839 74857 3741315 2527477 226490 987348 416209 271156 27675 117378 329989 204510 48360 77119 31357 15999 15358 43716 43716 1249740 300505 216136 733099 2833546 773341 5238 2054967 156058 65677 9596 80785 43522 12660 30862 604929 396360 57864 150705 131054 104939 1693 24422 37634 34301 2358 975 18833 18833 42565 42565 68184 39362 28822 OTHER EXPENSES 521961 220455 52433 249073 MISCELLANEOUS 153094 11096 141584 414 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 7547 6167 231 1149 11149632 5426688 1170653 4552291 X 2252493 36512 44411 2171570 507180 3683 1048387 366098 250000 731107 54401 40294 32349 55817 1367240 975929 440548 391311 666714 621252 2999579 2209562 353858 652307 1395332 2073206 1749190 2725513 X 269662 -1884272 980727 1368321 1250389 -515951 2999579 2209562 -1766340 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 773175 773175 773175 1 1 0 0 PART I-A, LINE 1: IN 2017, PFAW LAUNCHED A NEW PROGRAM CALLED NEXT UP VICTORY FUND, WHICH HELPS YOUNG PROGRESSIVES WIN STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS. HERE ARE SOME OF THE WAYS PFAW HELP CANDIDATES: -NEXT UP VICTORY FUND PROVIDES SUPPORT AND AMPLIFICATION TO YOUNGER CANDIDATES, WHO OFTEN NEED HELP TO GAIN CREDIBILITY FOR THEIR CAMPAIGNS. THAT SUPPORT INCLUDES ORGANIZATIONAL ENDORSEMENTS, PRESS OUTREACH, AND ENGAGEMENT WITH HIGH PROFILE SUPPORTERS. -THE FUND WILL DONATE MONEY DIRECTLY TO CANDIDATES, RAISE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PROGRESSIVE ONLINE ACTIVISTS, AND FACILITATE ACCESS TO A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF MAJOR DONORS. -PFAW'S ENDORSEMENT OF A CANDIDATE SIGNALS A SEAL OF APPROVAL TO THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT, INCLUDING DONORS AND INFLUENTIALS, WHO LOOK TO PFAW FOR GUIDANCE IN REGARDS TO INVOLVEMENT AND INVESTMENT IN ELECTORAL POLITICS IN THE IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM. 1148144 758468 389676 8338 6703 1635 210758 210758 0 391311 CONTRIBUTED ART 329018 DUE FROM PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION 270446 OTHER ART 21788 621252 DEFERRED RENT 1357260 LOAN PAYABLE 715946 2073206 X 9383292 0 9383292 0 9383292 11149632 0 11149632 0 11149632 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. PFAW DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE, OR REFLECT, ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X X X X X 1 O'BRIEN GARRETT INC 1200 G ST NW SUITE 700 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANT 0 2059271 357664 1701607 GRASSROOTS TEAM 16192 COASTAL HIGHWAY LEWES DE 19958 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANT 0 40785 22210 18575 IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS 735 8TH ST SE WASHINGTON DC 20003 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANT 0 749 23125 -22376 2100805 402999 1697806 AK AL AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY LA MA MD MN MO MS NV NC ND NH NJ NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI 0 SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS 23564 CALABASAS ROAD - SUITE 201 CALABASAS CA 91302 954116679 501 (C)(4) 9500 0 SPONSORSHIP LEVEL FOR HARRY BELAFONTE 95TH BIRTHDAY TERRY FOR VA PO BOX 31408 ALEXANDRIA VA 22310 852722447 501 (C)(4) 87225 0 CONTRIBUTION FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICES MARCH ON 9888 WEST BELLEVIEW AVENUE - SUITE 2416 DENVER CO 80123 823045346 501 (C)(4) 20000 0 SUPPORT FEDERAL DEMOCRACY REFORM DRUM MAJORS FOR CHANGE INC 1984 HOWELL MILL ROAD NW - 250616 ATLANTA GA 30325 872509435 501 (C)(4) 20000 0 SUPPORT FEDERAL DEMOCRACY REFORM OUR REVOLUTION PO BOX 66208 WASHINGTON DC 20035 813260391 501 (C)(4) 6000 0 SUPPORT FEDERAL DEMOCRACY REFORM LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS 1233 20TH STREET NW - SUITE 500 WASHINGTON DC 20036 530115655 501 (C)(4) 20000 0 SUPPORT FEDERAL DEMOCRACY REFORM 0 6 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BENJAMIN JEALOUS PRESIDENT AND CEO 168303 168303 0 0 0 0 3938 3938 7103 7103 179344 179344 0 0 MARGERY BAKER EXEC VP POLICY & PROGRAM 122702 118994 0 0 0 0 2865 2779 8560 8301 134127 130074 0 0 KRISTEN SMITH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 105366 105366 0 0 0 0 2512 2513 9891 9891 117769 117770 0 0 DIANE LAVIOLETTE COO AND GENERAL COUNSEL 94378 92304 0 0 0 0 2275 2225 9711 9498 106364 104027 0 0 ELISE CONVY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 102680 87280 0 0 0 0 2284 1941 5121 4353 110085 93574 0 0 BENJAMIN BETZ SR DIR OF DIGITAL & ORGANI 88014 82406 0 0 0 0 2173 2035 9379 8781 99566 93222 0 0 ROGER VANN CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER 85804 85804 0 0 0 0 1900 1900 5444 5444 93148 93148 0 0 LAURIE KINNEY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 79242 73134 0 0 0 0 1853 1710 8543 7885 89638 82729 0 0 AYEOLA ALEXANDER DIRECTOR OF HR & INCLUSION 75666 75666 0 0 0 0 1711 1710 4240 4240 81617 81616 0 0 MICHAEL KEEGAN PRESIDENT AND CEO 69524 69524 0 0 0 0 2086 2086 5291 5291 76901 76901 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 PER ARTICLE III OF THE BY-LAWS, "THE CLASS OF VOTING MEMBERS SHALL CONSIST OF INDIVIDUALS WHO AFFIRMATIVELY ACCEPT THE CORPORATION'S INVITATION TO BECOME VOTING MEMBERS AND SHOW SOME ANNUAL SIGNIFICANT ATTACHMENT TO THE CORPORATION BY 1)PAYING ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES (OF A SPECIFIC AMOUNT PREDETERMINED BY THE CORPORATION), OR 2) AFFIRMING MEMBERSHIP ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND BEING ENTITLED TO VOTE FOR ONE INDIVIDUAL EACH YEAR TO SERVE AS ONE OF THE THREE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTED BY THE CORPORATION'S VOTING MEMBERS." FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THESE VOTING MEMBERS ARE MAILED A BALLOT ONCE A YEAR IN ADVANCE OF THE JUNE ANNUAL MEETING WITH THE NAME OF ONE EXPIRING DIRECTOR. THEY ARE ASKED TO VOTE EITHER FOR OR AGAINST THE RE-ELECTION OF THAT EXPIRING DIRECTOR TO A NEW TERM. OF THE BALLOTS THAT ARE RETURNED TO PFAW, IF THERE IS A MAJORITY OF VOTES IN FAVOR OF REELECTION, THE DIRECTOR IS AUTOMATICALLY RENEWED FOR A NEW THREE (3) YEAR TERM AND THE FULL BOARD IS NOTIFIED OF THE DIRECTOR'S RE-ELECTION BY THE VOTING MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. IF THERE IS A MAJORITY OF VOTES AGAINST RE-ELECTION, THE MEMBER'S TERM WILL EXPIRE AT THE UPCOMING ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DOES NOT MAINTAIN WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION OF MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE PRESIDENT, IN ADDITION, A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REDISTRIBUTES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' ANNUAL MEETING. MANAGEMENT REDISTRIBUTES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO STAFF AND REQUIRES STAFF TO AFFIRM COMPLIANCE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD USING THE INPUT OF INDUSTRY DATA, AMOUNTS FROM OTHER ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990, AND OCCASIONAL INPUT FROM COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS. COMPENSATION FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 300,505. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 216,136. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 733,099. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,249,740. FORM 990, LINE XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION 1101 15TH STREET NW SUITE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 133065716 RESEARCH & DISSEMINATE MAT'L TOWARD PRESERVATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTIES DE 501(C)(3) 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) 0 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY VOTERS ALLIANCE 1101 15TH STREET NW SUITE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 522068524 TO SUPPORT CANDIDATES IN FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS DC 527 0 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ACTION FUND 1101 15TH STREET NW SUITE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 320025893 VOTER TURNOUT ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO INFLUENCE OUTCOME OF CANDIDATE ELECTION DC 527 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0