THE BUCKEYE INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
THE BUCKEYE INSTITUTE (EIN 31-1278593)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-14
IRS object ID
202223189349313442
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2022-11-14T15:02:16-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1P O Box 1432AddressLine1Txt
CityDublinCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlBUCKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6142244422PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line188 East Broad Street Suite 1300AddressLine1Txt
CityColumbusCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd

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PersonRobert AltPersonNm
Person TitlePresident & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6144597700PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Person FirstRobertPersonFirstNm
Person LastAltPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonPatricia Van Krevel CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerRobert AltPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,365,754GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Liabilities BOY$45,865TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$83,465TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Wegman Hessler
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$3,509,426BOYAmt
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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$90,550BOYAmt

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BOY$6,603BOYAmt
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BOY$9,148BOYAmt
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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EOY$1,158,320EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$3,833,731BOYAmt
EOY$5,175,281EOYAmt

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BOY$45,263BOYAmt
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BOY$602BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$45,865BOYAmt
EOY$83,465EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$3,177,696BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$610,170BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,388,225CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,681,174CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,128,018CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,345,850CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,426,430TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,128,018CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,345,850CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,426,430TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support Total170$9,510,013PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,886CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$50,775CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,250CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,958CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$109,701TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,342CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,916CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,939CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,174CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$100,935TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$14,637,066TotalSupportAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTravel Reimbursements - 2017 Amount: $ 12,526. 2018 Amount: $ 19,461. 2019 Amount: $ 21,140. 2020 Amount: $ 3,621. 2021 Amount: $ 5,154. Other Reimbursements - 2017 Amount: $ 2,682. 2018 Amount: $ 5,881. 2019 Amount: $ 2,657. 2020 Amount: $ 2,266. 2021 Amount: $ 0. Miscellaneous Income - 2017 Amount: $ 4,356. 2019 Amount: $ 4,119. 2020 Amount: $ 8,052. 2021 Amount: $ 9,020.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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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

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Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

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

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,140FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,140FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,245,309FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,252,449FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$262,622FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$65,656FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

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

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

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

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$269,696CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$264,438CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$247,200CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$262,622CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,043,956TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,565,934LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$4,750CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$4,189CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$9,112CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$7,140CurrentYearAmt
Total$25,191TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$67,424CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$66,110CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$61,800CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$65,656CurrentYearAmt
Total$260,990TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$391,485GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$301CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$301TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,279OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,600DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,679BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$69,587OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$65,756DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,831BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$8,510TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,610,135TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$191,417NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$53,736DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$245,153RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,364,982RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,364,982TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,306,185TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$53,736DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$53,736ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,252,449ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,252,449TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (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
Robert Alt
President and CEO$269,655$0$80,000$0$0$0$10,650$0$16,872$0$377,177$0$0$0
Rebekah Alt
Chief Operating Officer$165,000$0$35,000$0$0$0$6,000$0$1,456$0$207,456$0$0$0
Rea S Hederman Jr
Vice President of Policy$165,802$0$0$0$0$0$4,800$0$17,811$0$188,413$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRebekah AltPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionKey EmployeeRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$207,456TransactionAmt
TransactionCompensationTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$365NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSimilar PurchaseMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$966,031NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesPublished Market ValueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Robert Alt Rebekah Alt President and CEO Key Employee Husband and Wife
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bOrganization's Process to Review Form 990: The President sends a complete draft copy of the Form 990 to all Board members for review. Both the independent auditor and President are available during the review period to provide explanations or additional information.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cEnforcement of Conflicts Policy Board members and key employees are required to report any conflicts of interest annually.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Compensation Process for Top Management Official A salary survey is conducted on the Institute's behalf for positions in similarly situated organizations. That salary survey is used by the Board of Trustee members to guide salary decisions for the President. Compensation Process for Other Officers and Key Employees A salary survey is conducted for positions in similarly situated organizations. That salary survey is used by the President and/or the Board of Trustee members who are not recused to guide salary decisions for key employees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Governing Documents Disclosure Explanation All such documentation required by law to be publicly available are available to the public upon request.

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