ADVERTISING COUNCIL INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
ADVERTISING COUNCIL INC (EIN 13-0417693)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-16
IRS object ID
202221369349310087
Schema version
2020v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2022-05-16T14:01:51-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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CityHARRISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN130417693EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlADVEBusinessNameControlTxt
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKENNETH M KROLLPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2129221500PhoneNum
Signature2022-05-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKENNETHPersonFirstNm
Person LastKROLLPersonLastNm
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SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

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Business Name Line1AD COUNCIL EDGEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKENNETH M KROLLPrincipalOfficerNm

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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Gross Receipts$118,835,814GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ADCOUNCIL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1942FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLAUNCHED AN ONGOING COVID-19 VACCINE EDUC. INITIATIVE, THE LARGEST IN ITS HISTORY - SEE PART IIIActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$36,367,960CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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CY Investment Income$1,422,781CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Expenses$79,387,210CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,787,270PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$37,748,328CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$58,170,440TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$108,411,517TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$18,660,927TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$27,922,591TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$39,509,513NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$80,488,926NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AD COUNCIL IS WHERE CREATIVITY AND CAUSES CONVERGE. THE AD COUNCIL LEVERAGES THE BRIGHTEST TALENT IN MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, ADVERTISING, AND MARKETING TO DEVELOP CAMPAIGNS THAT INSPIRE ACTION AND IMPROVE LIVES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$68,399,423ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$36,367,960RevenueAmt
DescTHE AD COUNCIL, WORKING WITH PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS INCLUDING ADVERTISING, MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT, AND PHILANTHROPY, CREATES PUBLIC SERVICE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS WITH THE HELP OF VOLUNTEER ADVERTISING, DIGITAL AND SOCIAL AGENCIES (WHO DONATE THEIR CREATIVE TALENTS AND ENERGY), THE MEDIA (WHO CONTRIBUTE SPACE AND TIME), AND DONORS (WHO PROVIDE CRUCIAL OPERATING SUPPORT). COLLECTIVELY, THEY MAKE THE AD COUNCIL'S GOOD WORKS POSSIBLE.IN FEBRUARY 2021, THE AD COUNCIL LAUNCHED ONE OF THE BIGGEST EFFORTS IN OUR HISTORY THROUGH THE COVID-19 VACCINE EDUCATION INITIATIVE "IT'S UP TO YOU". [SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O]Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other 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
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
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 Document173IRPDocumentCnt
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtYes (1)SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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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 DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKENNETH M KROLL CFOPersonNm
Phone2129841946PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1815 SECOND AVENUE 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (198 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
LISA SHERMAN
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.90Yes (X)Yes (X)$1,162,751$0$616,555
LINDA YACCARINO
CHAIR3.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID FISCHER
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACKI KELLEY
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIEGO SCOTTI
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAYLEY ROMER
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL E SNEED
CHAIR FINANCE COMMITTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAVEEN AGARWAL
DIRECTOR, THRU APRIL 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SABAH ASHRAF
DIRECTOR, THRU DEC 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOU AVERSANO
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA BAGER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARA BALAZS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNNE BARTRON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NADJA BELLAN-WHITE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE BERLAND
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANYA BERMAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNNE BIGGAR
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA BRIMMER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEIDI BROWNING
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIPPE BROWNING
DIRECTOR, THRU NOV 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BROWNSTEIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEVIKA BULCHANDANI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
INGRID BURTON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE BUSCEMI
DIRECTOR, THRU MARCH 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KASHA CACY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA CAPUTO
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM CASTELLI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLAKE CHANDLEE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL CLINTON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID COHEN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JP COLACO
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON COOK
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAURICE COOPER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA CORB
DIRECTOR, THRU JULY 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CREECH
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL CRESS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH DALLAIRE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN DE GREVE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY DEMAIO
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRIS DIAMOND
DIRECTOR, THRU DEC 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HUGH DINEEN
DIRECTOR, THRU JAN 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA DRUCKER MANN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD EDELMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TINA EDMUNDSON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEL EDWARDS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM ELLIS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAD ENGELGAU
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW ESSEX
DIRECTOR, THRU APRIL 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KONRAD FELDMAN
DIRECTOR, THRU APRIL 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RITA FERRO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MORGAN FLATLEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS FOLEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH FRANKLIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY FULLER
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIANNE GAMBELLI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE GILLIN
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH GILLON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK GOMEZ
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JEREMI GORMAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB GREENBERG
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL GREGORY
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MICHAEL GUTH
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL HAGELSTEIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELENA HALE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN HALL
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAUREN HANRAHAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JODI HARRIS
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLA HASSAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARIQ HASSAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH HERBST-BRADY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
YURI HERMIDA
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD HIRANAGA
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE HOHMAN
DIRECTOR, THRU APRIL 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL HORWOOD
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL HOUSTON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE HULST
DIRECTOR, THRU JULY 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE HURLEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALKER JACOBS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCIEN JENCKES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATE JHAVERI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM JONES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG JOSSEM
DIRECTOR, THRU JULY 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER JUTKOWITZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN KAPLAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON KAPLAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARLA KAPLOWITZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRY KARGMAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KASSAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IVAN KAYSER
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM KELLEHER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT KELLIHER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SOPHIE KELLY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLIN KINSELLA
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT KOHAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL KOLB
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEREDITH KOPIT LEVIEN
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUZANNE KOUNKEL
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN KRITZMAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARREN LACHMAN
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE LACOUR
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE LANZANO
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICH LEHRFELD
DIRECTOR, THRU APRIL 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN LEWIS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB LIODICE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE LOMAS
DIRECTOR, THRU APRIL 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN LYONS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER MALENSHEK
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB MASTER
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIZ MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIN MATTS
DIRECTOR, THRU SEPT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN MCCAFFREY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH MCCUNE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIRK MCDONALD
DIRECTOR, THRU SEPT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE MCMAHON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT MCNALLY
DIRECTOR, THRU MARCH 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE MILLER
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE MOLDAFSKY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN MOSS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARTER MURRAY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLIE NEER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANA O'BRIEN
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN OSBORN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE PACHECO
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICOLLE PANGIS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN PAULEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE PELUSO
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD PENDLETON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PJ PEREIRA
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDY POLANSKY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARRI RAFFERTY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAJA RAJAMANNAR
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY REYES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOY ROBINS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEIF ROLL
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JO ANN ROSS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA ROTH
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ROTH
DIRECTOR, THRU DEC 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDSEY ROY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN RUBIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH RUTLEDGE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARA SABIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER SAENZ
DIRECTOR, THRU JUNE 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEOFF SCHILLER
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERICA SCHMIDT
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM SCOTT
DIRECTOR, THRU SEPT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARRIE SEIFER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA SELCHER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA SIBLEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM SIMS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAJ SINGHAL
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMANTHA SKEY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SOMERSILLE JOHNSON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCH SPOLAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETE STEIN
DIRECTOR, THRU SEPT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN STEMPECK
DIRECTOR, THRU SEPT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER STEWART
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDI STIPES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE STOUTE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG STUART
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA SULLIVAN
DIRECTOR, THRU OCT 20200.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW SWINAND
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROXANNE TAYLOR
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD TERESI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARISA THALBERG
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN THOMAS-COPELAND
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL TIFFORD
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALICIA TILLMAN
DIRECTOR, THRU FEB 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEBASTIAN TOMICH
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN TRAVIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARA TRESEDER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA UTZSCHNEIDER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEREDITH VERDONE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA WALPERT LEVY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY WARREN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIELLE WEISBERG
DIRECTOR, THRU MARCH 20210.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RISA WEXLER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANEY WHITESIDE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL WISE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEN WONG
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ZAGORSKI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH M KROLL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER48.90Yes (X)$337,544$0$129,102
PAULA VEALE
CHIEF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS42.90$457,138$0$220,686Yes (X)
BARBARA LESHINSKY
CHIEF REVENUE & DEVELOPMENT35.50$426,793$0$334,347Yes (X)
KATE EMANUEL
CHIEF BUSINESS OPERATIONS & STRATEGY40.00$325,581$0$122,036Yes (X)
HEIDI ARTHUR
CHIEF CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT35.40$329,762$0$133,292Yes (X)
MICHELLE HILLMAN
CHIEF CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT41.60$319,749$0$97,797Yes (X)
REGINA BRADLEY
CHIEF TALENT & FACILITIES48.60$295,501$0$118,009Yes (X)
KATHLEEN KAYSE
CHIEF MEDIA39.60$365,455$0$110,840Yes (X)
ANTHONY FOLENO
SENIOR VP49.80$232,275$0$66,682Yes (X)
DANIELLE LINET
SENIOR VP35.40$223,395$0$94,072Yes (X)
SARA WEISENTHAL
SENIOR VP36.90$215,900$0$63,442Yes (X)
ANNE DEO
SENIOR VP43.60$193,107$0$105,684Yes (X)
ELLYN FISHER
SENIOR VP45.70$182,361$0$95,076Yes (X)
KATHERINE PASTRE
SENIOR VP40.00$196,151$0$60,593Yes (X)
ANASTASIA GOODSTEIN
SENIOR VP35.20$198,165$0$81,590Yes (X)
ROWENA PATRICK
SENIOR VP40.30$183,286$0$54,991Yes (X)
ANTHONY SIGNORELLI
SVP, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP37.10$181,067$0$73,713Yes (X)
DEBORAH LEITER
SENIOR VP35.20$183,444$0$49,510Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$6,009,425TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$2,628,017TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K60IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
THE TRADE DESK INC
42 N CHESTNUT STREETVENTURACA93001DIGITAL MARKETING$3,565,272
CIRCLE GRAPHICS LLC
PO BOX 07847DENVERCO802170847DIGITAL PRINTING - BILLBOARD & SIGNAGE$1,866,851
WPP GROUP USA INC
100 PARK AVENUENEW YORKNY10017MEDIA DISTRIBUTION$1,244,145
IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS INC
301 MERRIT 7 4TH FLOORNORWALKCT06851RESEARCH FIRM$895,023
EXTREME REACH TALENT INC
75 SECOND AVE SUITE 720NEEDHAMMA02494MEDIA DISTRIBUTION$843,499
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K52CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,321,442GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$78,023,328AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$79,344,770TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PUBLIC SVC CAMPAIGNS900099$35,606,942$35,606,942
SOC. IMPACT CONSULTING900099$761,018$761,018
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$36,367,960TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$495,757TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$495,757ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,627,300SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,700,276SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$927,024SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$927,024TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$927,024ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$27TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$27ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$27OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$117,135,538TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$36,367,960RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,422,808ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,348,247TotalAmt
Program Services$2,926,017ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,132,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,289,975FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,766,334TotalAmt
Program Services$9,533,728ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,416,705ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$815,901FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$583,854TotalAmt
Program Services$331,763ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$173,019ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$79,072FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,291,461TotalAmt
Program Services$835,848ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$356,675ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,938FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,185,992TotalAmt
Program Services$816,859ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$296,694ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$72,439FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,921TotalAmt
Management And General$203,921ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$339,910TotalAmt
Management And General$339,910ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,789TotalAmt
Management And General$33,789ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,642TotalAmt
Management And General$74,185ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,457FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,526TotalAmt
Program Services$9,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$371,726TotalAmt
Program Services$203,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$144,245ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,830FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,201,241TotalAmt
Program Services$898,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$303,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,312,739TotalAmt
Program Services$988,083ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,258ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$89,398FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,670TotalAmt
Program Services$534ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,971ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,165FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,140TotalAmt
Program Services$25,443ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,770FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$993,141TotalAmt
Management And General$993,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,519TotalAmt
Management And General$114,519ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROD. & DISTRIBUTION$51,059,603$51,059,603
TEMP HELP & RECRUITING$1,221,881$712,895$429,353$79,633
OUTREACH FUNCTIONS$32,401$3,157$3,380$25,864
PSA ANALYTICS$25,148$25,026$122

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,325TotalAmt
Program Services$28,823ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,397ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,387,210TotalAmt
Program Services$68,399,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,389,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,598,547FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,000EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,555,209BOYAmt
EOY$55,657,996EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,678,250BOYAmt
EOY$13,491,466EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,271,099BOYAmt
EOY$8,670,757EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$590,251BOYAmt
EOY$789,723EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$12,748,441LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$8,302,172LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,274,890BOYAmt
EOY$4,446,269EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,737,364BOYAmt
EOY$25,213,935EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,377BOYAmt
EOY$140,371EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,170,440BOYAmt
EOY$108,411,517EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,196,984BOYAmt
EOY$18,226,537EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,817,697BOYAmt
EOY$6,551,570EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,646,246BOYAmt
EOY$3,144,484EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,660,927BOYAmt
EOY$27,922,591EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,141,204BOYAmt
EOY$51,967,991EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,368,309BOYAmt
EOY$28,520,935EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,509,513BOYAmt
EOY$80,488,926EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,170,440BOYAmt
EOY$108,411,517EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$37,748,328ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,198,864NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$32,221OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,466,058CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,018,471CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,491,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,885,399CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$79,344,770CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$159,205,893TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,890,597CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,587,605CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,596,454CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,709,519CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$36,367,960CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$157,152,135TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$49,356,655CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$49,606,076CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$51,087,649CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$50,594,918CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$115,712,730CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$316,358,028TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$187,810CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$190,398CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$189,801CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$180,705CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$207,850CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$956,564TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,030,677CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,873,816CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,683,895CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,951,041CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,159,908CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,699,337TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,218,487CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,064,214CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,873,696CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,131,746CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,367,758CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$62,655,901TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$253,702,127PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$425,498CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$590,263CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$685,690CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$653,212CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$495,757CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,850,420TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$425,498CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$590,263CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$685,690CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$653,212CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$495,757CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,850,420TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$717CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,730CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,154CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,628TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$49,782,153CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,197,056CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$51,777,069CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,253,284CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$116,208,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$319,218,076TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.79480PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.71130PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00890InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01080InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 717. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 3,730. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 5,154. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 27.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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,386,172OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,362,378DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,023,794BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,019,664OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,637,112DepreciationAmt
Book Value$382,552BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,342,605OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,302,682DepreciationAmt
Book Value$39,923BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,446,269TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEPOSITS FROM CAMPAIGN SPONSORS$520,000
ACCUMULATED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION$199,580
DEFERRED RENTAL OBLIGATIONS$2,284,533
RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION$140,371
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,144,484TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$122,136,734TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$3,198,864NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,770,111DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$32,221OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,001,196RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$117,135,538RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$117,135,538TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$81,157,321TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,770,111DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,770,111ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$79,387,210ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$79,387,210TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE COUNCIL IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND FROM STATE AND LOCAL TAXES UNDER COMPARABLE LAWS. ACCORDINGLY, NO INCOME TAX EXPENSE OR LIABILITY IS RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ACTUARIAL GAIN ON ACCUMULATED POST RETIREMENT OBLIGATION 32,221.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
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LISA SHERMAN
PRESIDENT AND CEO$656,412$0$278,000$0$228,339$0$573,245$0$43,310$0$1,779,306$0$478,000$0
BARBARA LESHINSKY
CHIEF REVENUE & DEVELOPMENT$348,680$0$71,720$0$6,393$0$304,342$0$30,005$0$761,140$0$71,720$0
PAULA VEALE
CHIEF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS$326,144$0$67,760$0$63,234$0$179,641$0$41,045$0$677,824$0$127,260$0
KATHLEEN KAYSE
CHIEF MEDIA$283,067$0$60,000$0$22,388$0$106,000$0$4,840$0$476,295$0$60,000$0
KENNETH M KROLL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$274,441$0$56,000$0$7,103$0$101,890$0$27,212$0$466,646$0$56,000$0
HEIDI ARTHUR
CHIEF CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT$267,723$0$56,160$0$5,879$0$99,337$0$33,955$0$463,054$0$56,160$0
KATE EMANUEL
CHIEF BUSINESS OPERATIONS & STRATEGY$266,521$0$55,150$0$3,910$0$94,543$0$27,493$0$447,617$0$55,150$0
MICHELLE HILLMAN
CHIEF CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT$263,657$0$53,140$0$2,952$0$93,606$0$4,191$0$417,546$0$53,140$0
REGINA BRADLEY
CHIEF TALENT & FACILITIES$243,024$0$50,100$0$2,377$0$92,667$0$25,342$0$413,510$0$50,100$0
DANIELLE LINET
SENIOR VP$192,182$0$30,750$0$463$0$53,566$0$40,506$0$317,467$0$30,750$0
ANTHONY FOLENO
SENIOR VP$201,062$0$30,750$0$463$0$53,167$0$13,515$0$298,957$0$30,750$0
ANNE DEO
SENIOR VP$165,236$0$27,600$0$271$0$59,407$0$46,277$0$298,791$0$27,600$0
ANASTASIA GOODSTEIN
SENIOR VP$170,005$0$27,750$0$410$0$48,864$0$32,726$0$279,755$0$27,750$0
SARA WEISENTHAL
SENIOR VP$186,386$0$28,500$0$1,014$0$50,469$0$12,973$0$279,342$0$28,500$0
ELLYN FISHER
SENIOR VP$156,405$0$25,500$0$456$0$53,434$0$41,642$0$277,437$0$25,500$0
KATHERINE PASTRE
SENIOR VP$168,380$0$26,100$0$1,671$0$45,629$0$14,964$0$256,744$0$26,100$0
ANTHONY SIGNORELLI
SVP, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP$156,176$0$24,600$0$291$0$57,156$0$16,557$0$254,780$0$24,600$0
ROWENA PATRICK
SENIOR VP$158,603$0$24,450$0$233$0$41,871$0$13,120$0$238,277$0$24,450$0
DEBORAH LEITER
SENIOR VP$157,144$0$24,450$0$1,850$0$41,810$0$7,700$0$232,954$0$24,450$0

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PART I, LINE 1ATHE AD COUNCIL PROVIDED REIMBURSEMENT FOR BUSINESS OR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL TO THE CEO PER CONTRACT IF FLYING DISTANCE (4 HOURS) OR INTERNATIONAL. THE AD COUNCIL PROVIDED AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP TO A HEALTH CLUB IN THE AMOUNT OF $900 FOR LISA SHERMAN, KENNETH KROLL AND HEIDI ARTHUR, $130 FOR PAULA VEALE, AND $104 FOR MICHELLE HILLMAN.
PART I, LINE 7AMOUNTS INCLUDED IN COLUMN C REFLECT BONUSES EARNED IN THE FISCAL YEAR BUT PAID OUT TWO AND A HALF MONTHS AFTER THE TAX YEAR ENDED. THEREFORE, THE AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN DEFERRED COMPENSATION AS REQUIRED BY THE FORM INSTRUCTIONS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2018 THE AD COUNCIL ENTERED INTO A LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AGREEMENT WITH ITS CHIEF REVENUE & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, BARBARA LESHINSKY. THIS AGREEMENT IS BASED ON ACHIEVING REVENUE GROWTH TO A SPECIFIC TARGET OVER A THREE-YEAR PERIOD. IF THE THREE-YEAR REVENUE TARGET IS REACHED THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR A ONE TIME PAYOUT. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021 AN ACCRUAL OF $149,134 WAS RECORDED TO REPRESENT THE EARNED PORTION OF THE REVENUE TARGET ACHIEVED. THIS AMOUNT IS REFLECTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C.

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FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1:THE AD COUNCIL BRINGS TOGETHER THE MOST CREATIVE MINDS IN ADVERTISING, MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, AND MARKETING TO RAISE AWARENESS AND DRIVE ACTION ON SOME OF THE NATION'S MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH, RACIAL JUSTICE, GUN SAFETY AND MORE. OUR LEGACY OF CREATING LIFE-SAVING PUBLIC SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS IN TIMES OF NATIONAL CRISIS DATES BACK TO WWII, AND MOST RECENTLY, OUR COVID-19 VACCINE EDUCATION INITIATIVE BROUGHT TOGETHER MORE THAN 300 PARTNERS FOR ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST URGENT COMMUNICATIONS EFFORTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY. WE RAISE AWARENESS AND INSPIRE ACTION ON DOZENS OF CRITICAL SOCIAL ISSUES, INCLUDING COVID-19 RESPONSE, DISCRIMINATION, GUN SAFETY, SUICIDE PREVENTION, STEM, AND CHILDHOOD HUNGER. THROUGH OUR COMPELLING AND CUTTING-EDGE COMMUNICATIONS, WE CONNECT WITH AMERICANS TO INSPIRE, INFORM, AND SAVE LIVES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:COVID-19 VACCINE EDUCATION: - WE KICKED OFF THIS UNPARALLELED EFFORT BY JOINING FORCES WITH THE COVID COLLABORATIVE'S BIPARTISAN NETWORK OF LEADERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION, THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND MORE, WHILE ALSO LEVERAGING AD COUNCIL'S DEEP RELATIONSHIPS WITH MEDIA OUTLETS, CREATIVE AGENCIES, INSIGHT AND ANALYTIC FIRMS, CORPORATE BRANDS, SOCIAL PLATFORMS, AND INFLUENCERS. - LAUNCHED AND OPTIMIZED (IN REAL TIME) THE VACCINE EDUCATION WEBSITE, GETVACCINEANSWERS.ORG. - LAUNCHED AND MAINTAINED 7 VACCINE EDUCATION TOOLKIT WEBSITES FOR ORGANIZATIONS AIMING TO REACH DIFFERENT AUDIENCES INCLUDING BLACK, HISPANIC, FAITH AND RURAL AMONG OTHERS. - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DENTSU HEALTH, CREATED A MEDIA PLAN TO ADDRESS COVID VACCINE HESITANCY RESULTING IN OVER TWENTY-FIVE CUSTOM PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDING FIRST-EVER PARTNERSHIPS WITH SPOTIFY, ABC, APPLE, AND STARZ. - BY THE END OF JUNE 2021, THE CAMPAIGN HAD ACHIEVED: - $140 MILLION IN TOTAL MEDIA SUPPORT IN THE FIRST 5 MONTHS. - 70% REACH OF THE U.S. ADULT POPULATION SEEING AT LEAST 1 CAMPAIGN PSA. - 5.9 MILLION VISITS TO THE CAMPAIGN WEBSITE GETVACCINEANSWERS.ORG. - 37,000 VISITS TO THE PARTNER TOOLKITS, TO SHARE RESOURCES AND MESSAGING RECOMMENDATIONS WITH OTHER PARTNERS WORKING IN THIS SPACE. - 65% OF THE U.S. ADULT POPULATION VACCINATED WITH AT LEAST 1 DOSE BY JUNE 2021, REPRESENTING A STEADY INCREASE IN VACCINE CONFIDENCE COMPARED TO THE EARLY FIGURES OF 30-40% OF THE PUBLIC SAYING THEY WOULD "DEFINITELY GET VACCINATED" IN DECEMBER 2020. IN ADDITION TO OUR COVID-19 VACCINE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN (FOCUSING ON VACCINE EDUCATION), WE EXTENDED OUR EXISTING COVID WORK THAT FOCUSED ON PROTECTIVE MEASURES (E.G., MASKS, SOCIAL DISTANCING, PERSONAL HYGIENE, ETC.). SPECIFICALLY, IN FALL 2020, WE LAUNCHED EXTENSIONS OF OUR "MASK UP" CAMPAIGN, INCLUDING "YOU WILL SEE ME AND "POWER OF US" EFFORTS AIMING TO INSPIRE BLACK AMERICANS TO CONTINUE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO HELP STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19. WE ALSO LAUNCHED A NEW EFFORT, "FIGHT VIRUS BIAS," TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE RISING HATE AMONG THE ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING COVID-19. CREATED AND DIRECTED BY ALAN YANG, THE FILM HIGHLIGHTS SEVERAL ASIAN PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED BIAS, HARASSMENT AND HATE DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. WHILE DONATED MEDIA IS ESSENTIAL TO THE SUCCESS OF THE CAMPAIGNS, WE ULTIMATELY STRIVE TO INSPIRE ACTION AND IMPROVE LIVES. WE CONTINUALLY SEEK WAYS TO INNOVATE AND TO ENHANCE THE IMPACT OF OUR CAMPAIGNS, AND THIS YEAR WAS NO DIFFERENT. WE SECURED NEW CREATIVE, TECHNOLOGICAL, DIGITAL, MOBILE AND MEDIA PARTNERS TO DEEPEN ENGAGEMENT AND DRIVE BEHAVIORAL SHIFTS AMONG ALL OF OUR TARGET AUDIENCES. SPECIFICALLY, WE: - LAUNCHED NEW WORK ON EXISTING CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING LOVE HAS NO LABELS, FATHERHOOD INVOLVEMENT, END FAMILY FIRE, DRUG IMPAIRED DRIVING PREVENTION, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, SHE CAN STEM, DISCOVER THE FOREST, RELEASE THE PRESSURE, HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY, AND SEIZE THE AWKWARD. - WORKED WITH BEST-IN-CLASS CREATIVE PARTNERS (INCLUDING PEREIRA O'DELL, R/GA, FCB, DROGA5, LEO BURNETT, BARBARIAN, FACEBOOK CREATIVE SHOP, FLUENT360, AND WALTON ISAACSON, AMONG OTHERS) WHO DONATED THEIR PRO BONO CREATIVE RESOURCES TO LAUNCH OVER 19 EFFORTS FOR OUR EXISTING CAMPAIGNS. - ENGAGED A TOTAL OF 131 INFLUENCERS ON BEHALF OF 20 CAMPAIGNS. WITH A TOTAL OF 318 UNIQUE POSTS, ORIGINAL CAMPAIGN CONTENT REACHED A POTENTIAL AUDIENCE OF 50.8M AND RECEIVED 1.2M VIEWS, 75.9M IMPRESSIONS, 1M ENGAGEMENTS, AND AN EARNED MEDIA VALUE OF $5.7M. - PARTNERED WITH HIGH PROFILE CELEBRITY AND DIGITAL TALENT INCLUDING LAUREN JAUREGUI (SOUND IT OUT), TESSA VIOLET (SEIZE THE AWKWARD), GEGETHEJING (SEIZE THE AWKWARD), AND ISABELLA GOMEZ (WILDFIRE PREVENTION). RACIAL JUSTICE SERIES: THE AD COUNCIL FURTHER COMMITTED TO DISMANTLING SYSTEMIC RACISM AND INJUSTICE, GIVEN THE PERSISTENCE OF SYSTEMIC RACISM IN OUR COUNTRY AND HOW THE PANDEMIC REINFORCED THESE INEQUALITIES. WE LAUNCHED OUR RACIAL JUSTICE SERIES, WHERE WE PROMOTED CONTENT CREATED BY RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP SPARK MORE DIALOGUE AND ACTION AROUND RACIAL JUSTICE. SPECIFICALLY, WE LEVERAGED OUR PLATFORM AND DONATED MEDIA MODEL TO SUPPORT EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO DISMANTLING RACISM: BLACK LIVES MATTER, COURAGEOUS CONVERSATION AND EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE. THIS EFFORT ALONG WITH THE AD COUNCIL'S LOVE HAS NO LABELS' "FIGHT FOR FREEDOM" CAMPAIGN DELIVERED OVER $18M IN MEDIA SUPPORT. THE AD COUNCIL'S COMMITMENTS TO ANTI-RACISM AND EQUITY: ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THE ONLY WAY TO END THE CYCLE OF SYSTEMIC INEQUITY IS TO COMBAT RACISM WITHIN OUR WALLS AND IN THE WORK WE CREATE, THE AD COUNCIL COMMITTED TO 12 DEI COMMITMENTS. THEY INCLUDE BOTH INTERNAL EFFORTS (E.G., INCREASING BIPOC REPRESENTATION, ENSURING EQUITABLE HIRING) AND EXTERNAL EFFORTS (E.G., FURTHER DIVERSIFYING OUR PARTNERS, ADVISORS AND CREATIVE PROCESS). THEY ARE PUBLISHED ON OUR WEBSITE HERE. NEW CAMPAIGNS: IN FY21, THE AD COUNCIL LAUNCHED SIX NEW CAMPAIGNS: - WORKFORCE READINESS: LAUNCHED THE "FIND SOMETHING NEW" CAMPAIGN, AN UNPRECEDENTED NATIONAL CAMPAIGN CREATED IN COLLABORATION WITH APPLE, IBM, AND THE WHITE HOUSE, WITH SUPPORT FROM MORE THAN 200 PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND NONPROFIT MEMBERS OF BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE AND THE WHITE HOUSE'S AMERICAN WORKFORCE POLICY ADVISORY BOARD. THE CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGED AMERICANS TO "FIND SOMETHING NEW" AT FINDSOMETHINGNEW.ORG, WHICH OFFERED RESOURCES TO EXPLORE A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPTIONS, INCLUDING ONLINE AND VIRTUAL LEARNING. - VOTE FOR YOUR LIFE: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VIACOMCBS, WE LAUNCHED "VOTE FOR YOUR LIFE"A POWERFUL, NONPARTISAN PUBLIC SERVICE PLATFORM THAT ENCOURAGED 1830-YEAR-OLDS (WITH AN EMPHASIS ON COMMUNITIES OF COLOR) TO ENGAGE IN THE 2020 ELECTION BY CHECKING THEIR REGISTRATION, REQUESTING A BALLOT, AND MAKING A PLAN TO VOTE. - BELONGING BEGINS WITH US: LAUNCHED A NEW CAMPAIGN DESIGNED TO MAKE ALL COMMUNITIES MORE WELCOMING PLACES FOR EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND OR WHERE THEY WERE BORN. WE DEVELOPED THIS CAMPAIGN WITH PEREIRA O'DELL TO REACH THE 40% OF AMERICANS WHO FEEL CONFLICTED ABOUT A NUMBER OF SOCIAL ISSUES, INSPIRING THEM TO VIEW THIS ISSUE AS A QUESTION OF HUMAN CONNECTION, NOT POLITICS. - FLU VACCINATION: THE "NO TIME FOR FLU" CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER 2020, WITH A FOCUS ON REACHING BLACK AND HISPANIC YOUNG ADULTS AND SHARING THE FACTS AND URGENCY BEHIND SEASONAL FLU SHOTS (PARTICULARLY AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC). - YOUTH VAPING PREVENTION: IN SEPTEMBER 2020, THE AD COUNCIL LAUNCHED "GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF THE CLOUD," A NEW YOUTH VAPING PREVENTION EFFORT CREATED ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HILL HOLLIDAY. THE CAMPAIGN AIMS TO RAISE AWARENESS AMONG PARENTS OF CHILDREN 10-14 ABOUT THE DANGERS OF YOUTH VAPING AND ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO HAVE PROACTIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH THEIR CHILDREN. - MIDDLE SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH: IN APRIL 2021, WE LAUNCHED A NEW CAMPAIGN TARGETING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS OF MIDDLE SCHOOLERS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES. THE CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO PRIORITIZE EMOTIONAL WELLBEING, AND TO HAVE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH. KICK-OFF OF NEW CAMPAIGNS: IN ADDITION, WE INITIATED WORK ON TWO NEW EFFORTS: - VETERANS CRISIS PREVENTION: IN JANUARY 2021, KICKED OFF A NEW CAMPAIGN WITH THE VA'S DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION. THE CAMPAIGN TARGETS ALL VETERANS 18+ AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO CONNECT WITH IMPORTANT RESOURCES TO ADDRESS THE NUMEROUS LIFE CHALLENGES THAT VETERANS MAY FACE, IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT SUICIDE. THE AD COUNCIL IS PARTNERING WITH TBWA\CHIAT\DAY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTEGRATED CAMPAIGN, WHICH DRIVES TO A NEW WEBSITE, VA.GOV/REACH TO CONNECT VETS TO CUSTOMIZED RESOURCES. - 211 BENEFITS AWARENESS: KICKED OFF A PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED WAY, WITH SUPPORT FROM THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION, TO RAISES AWARENESS OF 211 AS A ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR LOW-INCOME AMERICANS TO GET HELP ACCESSING SUPPORT (INCLUDING FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL BENEFITS). WITH PSAS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH, THIS EFFORT SEEKS TO EASE THE COMPOUNDING FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HARDSHIPS FACING AMERICANS TODAY, PROVIDING ACCESS TO RESOURCES SUCH AS MENTAL HEALTH, FOOD AND GROCERIES, RENT RELIEF AND MORE.
OUR RESULTS:IN FY21, OUR DOCKET INCLUDED 33 CAMPAIGNS THAT ADDRESSED FOUR CRITICAL AREAS: 1) FAMILY & COMMUNITY 2) HEALTH, 3) SAFETY AND 4) EDUCATION. FOR EACH CAMPAIGN, WE TRACK AND MEASURE BEHAVIOR CHANGES AND EFFICACY AND A HIGHLIGHT OF KEY RESULTS ARE INCLUDED BELOW. FAMILY & COMMUNITY: THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CAMPAIGNS STRIVE TO BUILD VIBRANT FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. IN FY21, WE MAINTAINED OR LAUNCHED NEW WORK FOR THE FOLLOWING CAMPAIGNS: ADOPTION FROM FOSTER CARE, CAREGIVER ASSISTANCE, DISCOVERING NATURE, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION, ENDING HUNGER, FATHERHOOD INVOLVEMENT, IMMIGRANT INCLUSION, SHELTER PET ADOPTION, SUICIDE PREVENTION, AND TEEN BULLYING PREVENTION. IN THIS CATEGORY OF CAMPAIGNS, NOTABLE FY21 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: - ADOPTION FROM FOSTER CARE: AS OF SEPTEMBER 2020, MORE THAN 31,000 CHILDREN WHO WERE ONCE PHOTO-LISTED ON ADOPTUSKIDS.ORG HAD BEEN PLACED WITH A PERMANENT FAMILY. - DISCOVERING NATURE: BETWEEN JANUARY 2021 MARCH 2021, THERE WERE OVER 33K SEARCHES FOR LOCAL FORESTS AND PARKS ON DISCOVERTHEFOREST.ORG. - DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: AS OF JUNE 2021, MORE ADULTS AGREED THAT SUPPORTING DIVERSITY AND ACCEPTANCE AROUND RACE, GENDER, SEXUALITY, RELIGION, AND DISABILITY WAS VERY IMPORTANT (33% TO 40% IN JUNE 2021). - IMMIGRANT INCLUSION: IN MARCH 2021, SIGNIFICANTLY MORE RESPONDENTS SAID THEY HAD SEARCHED FOR WAYS TO BECOME MORE INVOLVED IN CREATING A MORE WELCOMING COMMUNITY IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS COMPARED TO OUR PRE-WAVE MEASURE (12% TO 17% IN MARCH 2021). - SHELTER PET ADOPTION: IN 2020, THERE WERE OVER 722K SEARCHES FOR A PET, AND OVER 1.4M PEOPLE VISITED SHELTERPETPROJECT.ORG TO FIND AN ADOPTABLE PET NEAR THEM. - SUICIDE PREVENTION: AS OF DECEMBER 2020, 77% OF THE RESPONDENTS BELIEVED THAT IT WOULD REALLY HELP IF THEY REACHED OUT TO A FRIEND STRUGGLING WITH THEIR MENTAL HEALTH. 62% OF YOUNG ADULTS SAID THEY ARE EXTREMELY/VERY COMFORTABLE SUPPORTING A FRIEND WHO IS STRUGGLING WITH THEIR MENTAL HEALTH. - SUICIDE PREVENTION: BETWEEN JULY 2020 AND DECEMBER 2020, 67% OF RESPONDENTS HAD TALKED TO THEIR FRIEND ABOUT WHAT THEY WERE GOING THROUGH. HEALTH: IN FY21, OUR HEALTH CAMPAIGNS PROMOTED HEALTHY BEHAVIORS AND PREVENTION THROUGH EFFORTS ON ALZHEIMER'S AWARENESS, AUTISM AWARENESS, CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE, COVID-19 VACCINE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN, FLU VACCINATION, LUNG CANCER SCREENING, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, TYPE 2 DIABETES PREVENTION, AND YOUTH VAPING PREVENTION. IN THIS CATEGORY OF CAMPAIGNS, NOTABLE FY21 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: - AUTISM AWARENESS: AS OF JUNE 2021, THE PERCENTAGE OF PARENTS WHO SAID THEY HAD TAKEN ANY ACTION TO LEARN ABOUT AUTISM IN THE PAST 6 MONTHS REACHED AN ALL-TIME HIGH OF 64%. - FLU VACCINATION: FROM OCTOBER 2020 TO DECEMBER 2020 (2 MONTHS POST-LAUNCH), THE PERCENTAGE OF ADULTS WHO REPORTED LOOKING FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT FLU VACCINES FROM ANY SOURCE GREW BY A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT (63% TO 69% AMONGST AFRICAN AMERICANS AND 71% TO 76% AMONGST LATINX AUDIENCES). - YOUTH VAPING PREVENTION: AS OF JUNE 2021, THERE WERE OVER 450.4K WEBSITE VISITS SINCE LAUNCH IN SEPTEMBER 2020. SAFETY: OUR SAFETY CAMPAIGNS HELP TO KEEP AMERICANS SAFE AND PREVENT INJURY. OUR EFFORTS FOR FY21 INCLUDED CAMPAIGNS ON BUZZED DRIVING PREVENTION, CHILD CAR SAFETY, DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING PREVENTION, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, GUN SAFETY, TEXTING AND DRIVING PREVENTION, AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION. IN THIS CATEGORY OF CAMPAIGNS, NOTABLE FY21 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: -GUN SAFETY: AS OF JUNE 2021, POST LAUNCH OF GUN-SUICIDE SPECIFIC ASSETS, 56% OF GUN OWNERS AGREED THAT STORING ALL GUNS LOCKED AND UNLOADED IN THE HOME REDUCES THE RISK OF DYING BY SUICIDE. EDUCATION: THE CAMPAIGNS IN THIS CATEGORY STRIVE TO HELP CHILDREN AND ADULTS SUCCEED AND EXCEL. IN FY21, OUR CAMPAIGNS INCLUDED EMPOWERING GIRLS IN STEM, HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY, SAVING FOR RETIREMENT, VOTING, AND WORKFORCE READINESS. IN THIS CATEGORY OF CAMPAIGNS, NOTABLE FY21 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: - EMPOWERING GIRLS IN STEM: THE PERCENTAGE OF TRACKING SURVEY RESPONDENTS WHO HAD PERFORMED A "STEM ACTIVITY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS" - NOT RELATED TO SCHOOLWORK - INCREASED FROM 67% TO 76% (PRE-WAVE/AUG 2018 TO JUNE 2021). - SAVING FOR RETIREMENT: BETWEEN JANUARY 2021 - JUNE 2021, THERE WERE OVER 311K VISITS TO ACEYOURRETIREMENT.ORG AND MORE THAN 45.4K COMPLETED CHATS, INDICATING PEOPLE WHO CAME TO THE SITE RECEIVED THEIR PERSONALIZED ACTION ITEMS. - VOTING: VOTEFORYOURLIFE.COM RECEIVED OVER 600K SESSIONS IN THE THREE MONTHS THE CAMPAIGN WAS LIVE (SEPTEMBER -NOVEMBER 2020).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED ON OCTOBER 14, 2020. SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE AMENDED BY-LAWS INCLUDED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHANGED TO 150, RATHER THAN EXACTLY 150 DIRECTORS 2. THE NEXT CHAIR WILL SERVE A TERM OF 18 MONTHS. THEREAFTER, THE TERM WILL RETURN TO ONE YEAR. 4. ADDED LANGUAGE TO ALLOW THE BOARD TO ACT WITHOUT A MEETING, UPON UNANIMOUS WRITTEN CONSENT. 6. ADDED PROVISION THAT LOANS TO PERSONS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, INSTEAD OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BI) A COPY WAS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; II) THE 990 WAS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY; III) THE AD COUNCIL PROVIDES SCHEDULES TO AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM WHO PREPARES ITS FORM 990. THE FIRM HAS AN ESTABLISHED REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS COMPREHENSIVE AND TRUTHFUL: THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS OPPORTUNITIES TO DISCUSS AND COMMENT ON THE FORM 990 DURING THEIR REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS. PRIOR TO FILING THE FINAL DRAFT (ELECTRONIC VERSION) OF THE FORM 990 IT IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL BOARD MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE THE CODE OF CONDUCT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE POLICY. SIGNED FORMS ARE MAINTAINED BOTH WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (FOR BOARD MEMBERS) AND WITHIN THE HR DEPARTMENT (FOR EMPLOYEES). AD COUNCIL REQUIRES THAT ANY MEMBER REPORT IN WRITING ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT ARISES IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: 1) MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; 2) EMPLOYEES SHALL DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES; AND 3) VOLUNTEERS SHALL DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE AD COUNCIL'S CEO OR CFO. THE EXISTENCE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOES NOT NECESSARILY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY REQUIRES DISCLOSURE AND REVIEW OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND PROHIBITION OF ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IN SOME CASES, DISCLOSURE MAY BE ALL THAT IS REQUIRED. IN OTHER CASES, THE SITUATION MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ACTION TO AVOID AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR TO REMEDY ONE. WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, AN INTERESTED COVERED PARTY SHALL ABSTAIN FROM DELIBERATIONS AND REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY DECISIONS OR VOTING IN CONNECTION WITH THE MATTER. THE CODE OF CONDUCT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15APPROXIMATELY EVERY FOUR YEARS, THE AD COUNCIL HIRES AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE ORGANIZATION-WIDE COMPENSATION STUDY. THE STUDY IS CONDUCTED TO ASSESS THE EXTERNAL COMPETITIVENESS OF THE AD COUNCIL'S CURRENT TOTAL PAY, DEVELOP COMPARABLE MARKET BASE SALARY AND TOTAL PAY SUMMARY STATISTICS AND AUDIT AND RECOMMEND CHANGES TO THE AD COUNCIL'S EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE PLAN. AN ORGANIZATION-WIDE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY WAS PERFORMED IN SEPTEMBER 2017 AND AS MOST RECENTLY AS SEPTEMBER OF 2021. IN ADDITION TO THE ORGANIZATION-WIDE COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES, THE INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM ALSO PROVIDED UPDATED COMPARABLE MARKET BASE SALARY WITH UPDATED COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS IN SEPTEMBER 2019 AND 2020 SPECIFICALLY FOR THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM. THE INFORMATION GATHERED FROM THESE STUDIES IS USED TO HELP INFORM THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, THE THREE VICE CHAIRS AND THE HEAD OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO REVIEW AND ESTABLISH THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE (BASE SALARY AND INCENTIVE GOALS) FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND CHIEFS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE TOTAL INCENTIVE PAYOUT FOR THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION. THIS ENTIRE PROCESS IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN MEETING MINUTES. FISCAL YEAR 2020 COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON OCTOBER 8, 2019. OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ADDRESSED IN THE COMPENSATION STUDY AND THIS COMPARATIVE DATA IS USED AS A PART OF THE PROCESS WHERE THE CEO, CFO, HR AND DEPARTMENT HEADS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS (BY-LAWS) AND/OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AD COUNCIL'S WEBSITE: WWW.ADCOUNCIL.ORG.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2:THE AD COUNCIL'S BUSINESS MODEL INCLUDES THE SERVICES OF A PRO BONO ADVERTISING AGENCY FOR EACH OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT CAMPAIGNS ("CAMPAIGNS") THAT THE AD COUNCIL CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES FOR ITS GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT CLIENTS. AMONGST THESE VOLUNTEER AD AGENCIES ARE SEVERAL AGENCIES THAT HAVE OFFICERS WHO ALSO SIT ON THE AD COUNCIL BOARD. THE PRO BONO ADVERTISING AGENCIES ARE APPROVED BY THE CLIENT PRIOR TO THEIR SELECTION. THESE AGENCIES DONATE THEIR LABOR TO THE CAMPAIGN, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CERTAIN PRE-AUTHORIZED SPECIALIZED TASKS WHICH ARE OFFERED AT DISCOUNTED RATES. THE AD COUNCIL AND ITS CLIENTS PAY FOR PRE-APPROVED OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED IN THE COURSE OF PERFORMANCE FOR THESE SPECIFIC CAMPAIGNS. THESE REIMBURSED COSTS INCLUDE PHYSICAL PRODUCTION, TRAVEL, THIRD PARTY RESEARCH, TELEPHONE, POSTAGE AND CERTAIN OTHER COSTS OF CREATING, PRODUCING, AND DISTRIBUTING THESE CAMPAIGNS. ADDITIONALLY, THE AD COUNCIL UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF SPECIALIZED VENDORS FOR THE CAMPAIGNS THAT OFTEN PROVIDE DISCOUNTED AND NON-PROFIT RATES TO THE AD COUNCIL. AMONGST THESE SPECIALIZED VENDORS ARE SEVERAL BUSINESSES THAT HAVE OFFICERS WHO ALSO SIT ON THE AD COUNCIL BOARD. THE AD COUNCIL ALSO HAS SEVERAL REGIONAL EMPLOYEES WHO WORK OUT OF DONATED OFFICE SPACE FROM COMPANIES THAT HAVE OFFICERS WHO SIT ON THE AD COUNCIL BOARD. THESE OFFICE COSTS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR AS IN-KIND USE OF FACILITIES.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN POST RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS 32,221.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AD COUNCIL HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FOR THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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