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FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATION (EIN 47-2437810)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202223199349311017
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-15T11:49:53-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521186096PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RUBINO AND COMPANY CHARTEREDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208171818ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN472437810EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFREEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2025492417PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11015 15TH STREET NW 600AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNATALIYA ARNOPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2025492417PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstNATALIYAPersonFirstNm
Person LastARNOPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKAY VOLLANS CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01404047PTIN
Phone3015643636PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNATALIYA ARNOPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11015 15TH STREET NW 600AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,113,288GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.4FREERUSSIA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE WORK OF FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATION IS FOCUSED IN THREE KEY MISSION AREAS: 1. ADVANCING THE VISION OF A DEMOCRATIC, PROSPEROUS AND PEACEFUL RUSSIA GOVERNED BY THE RULE OF LAW BY EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF RUSSIAN LEADERS COMMITTED TO THESE IDEALS; 2. STRENGTHENING CIVIL SOCIETY IN RUSSIA AND DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS PERSECUTED BY THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT; AND 3. SUPPORTING FORMULATION OF AN EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE RUSSIA POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE BY EDUCATING POLICY MAKERS AND INFORMING PUBLIC DEBATE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers12TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$16CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$2,113,288CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$230,044PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$884,487PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$873,854CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,303,730PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,306,473CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$156,169PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$806,815CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,678,814TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$185,808TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$230,001TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$495,475NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,448,813NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE WORK OF FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATION IS FOCUSED IN THREE KEY MISSION AREAS: 1. ADVANCING THE VISION OF A DEMOCRATIC, PROSPEROUS AND PEACEFUL RUSSIA GOVERNED BY THE RULE OF LAW BY EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF RUSSIAN LEADERS COMMITTED TO THESE IDEALS; 2. STRENGTHENING CIVIL SOCIETY IN RUSSIA AND DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS PERSECUTED BY THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT; AND 3. SUPPORTING FORMULATION OF AN EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE RUSSIA POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE BY EDUCATING POLICY MAKERS AND INFORMING PUBLIC DEBATE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,191,944ExpenseAmt
Grant$235,226GrantAmt
DescSUPPORTING GLOBAL RUSSIAN PRO-DEMOCRACY FORCES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT RUSSIA-RELATED ISSUES AMONG WESTERN POLICY-MAKERS INCLUDING SEMINARS AND BRIEFINGS FOR THE U.S CONGRESS, STATE DEPARTMENT, EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, NATIONAL EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTS, THINK TANKS, DEMOCRACY PROMOTION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS; CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON THE CURRENT SITUATION IN RUSSIA AND PROSPECTS FOR PRO-DEMOCRACY FORCES, ON THE WAYS THE CURRENT RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT UNDERMINES WESTERN INSTITUTIONS, SPREADS FAKE NEWS AND DISINFORMATION AND BRINGS ITS CORRUPT PRACTICES TO THE WEST. FORMULATING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WESTERN GOVERNMENTS, PARLIAMENTS, EXPERT AND MEDIA COMMUNITY, AND CIVIL SOCIETY TO COUNTER KREMLIN'S DISINFORMATION AND KLEPTOCRACY. CONSOLIDATING EXILED PRO-DEMOCRACY RUSSIANS AND TRAINING THEM ON HOW TO ADVOCATE FOR RUSSIA-RELATED PRO-DEMOCRACY CAUSES AND INITIATIVES.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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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
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Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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IRP Document26IRPDocumentCnt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATALIYA ARNOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2025492417PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11015 15TH STREET NW 600AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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HON DAVID J KRAMER
BOARD CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON PAIGE ALEXANDER
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SERGEY ALEKSASHENKO
BOARD TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA HOOPER
BOARD SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN BORK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RALF FUEKS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOOMAS HENRIK ILVES
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMB IAN KELLY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON THOMAS O MELIA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ALINA POLYAKOVA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR DANIEL TREISMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW WOOD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATALIYA ARNO
PRESIDENT29.00Yes (X)$84,000$31,060$5,18611.00
OLGA GOLOVANENKO
CFO20.00Yes (X)$42,000$42,000$020.00
NADEZHDA VALUEVA
COO23.00Yes (X)$48,000$36,000$4,62017.00
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$174,000TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$109,060TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$9,806TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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ANONYMOUS
C/O FRF 1015 15TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20005CONSULTANT$242,000
NATALYA LUNDE
C/O FRF 1015 15TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20005CONSULTANT$100,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,113,272AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,113,272TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$16ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,113,288TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$16ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235,226TotalAmt
Program Services$235,226ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$183,806TotalAmt
Program Services$132,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,299TotalAmt
Management And General$2,299ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,288TotalAmt
Program Services$11,288ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,414TotalAmt
Program Services$50,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,916ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,907TotalAmt
Management And General$20,907ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$664,815TotalAmt
Program Services$650,815ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,697TotalAmt
Program Services$2,697ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,072TotalAmt
Program Services$25,483ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238TotalAmt
Management And General$238ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,975TotalAmt
Management And General$11,975ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,650TotalAmt
Program Services$76,650ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,287TotalAmt
Program Services$7,287ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$847TotalAmt
Management And General$847ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,952TotalAmt
Management And General$1,952ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,306,473TotalAmt
Program Services$1,191,944ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,529ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$471,859BOYAmt
EOY$1,058,573EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,907BOYAmt
EOY$134,642EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,270BOYAmt
EOY$474,006EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$7,017LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$199LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$919BOYAmt
EOY$6,818EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,328BOYAmt
EOY$4,775EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$681,283BOYAmt
EOY$1,678,814EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$5,720EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$185,808BOYAmt
EOY$218,627EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,654EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$185,808BOYAmt
EOY$230,001EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$442,544BOYAmt
EOY$218,858EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,931BOYAmt
EOY$1,229,955EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$495,475BOYAmt
EOY$1,448,813EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$681,283BOYAmt
EOY$1,678,814EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$806,815ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$146,523PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$508,116CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,004,797CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,090,089CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,459,834CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,113,272CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,176,108TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$508,116CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,004,797CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,090,089CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,459,834CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,113,272CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,176,108TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,462,525SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,713,583PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$72CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$84CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$102CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$65CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$339TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,176,447TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.79620PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.82360PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,017OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$199DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,818BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,818TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$5,654Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,654TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionRUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATESRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee2EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM GRANTMAKINGTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$235,226RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees2SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$235,226SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$235,226TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS,EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$124,582WIRE$0
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS,EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$40,390WIRE$0
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS,EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$33,800WIRE$0
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATESEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$19,000WIRE$0
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATESEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$17,454WIRE$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFRF PRESIDENT REPORTS TO THE BOARD ON THE FORM 990 DURING BI-ANNUAL BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11:THE EXISTING FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATIONS' BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS ESTABLISHED ON NOVEMBER 2, 2018 AND IN 2019, TWO BOARD MEMBERS LEFT THE BOARD AND THREE WERE ADDED. IT'S CURRENTLY COMPRISED OF TWELVE BOARD MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, TREASURER, SECRETARY AND OTHER MEMBERS. FRF PRESIDENT REPORTS TO THE BOARD ON THE FORM 990 DURING BI-ANNUAL BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FREE RUSSIA FOUNDATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO AT-RISK HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS, FREEDOM FIGHTERS, JOURNALISTS AND ACTIVISTS AND FRF'S RESEARCH AND ANTI-CORRUPTION INVESTIGATIONS ARE VERY SENSITIVE AND OFTEN CONFIDENTIAL. IN ORDER TO NOT PLACE ACTIVISTS OR EXPERTS IN SIGNIFICANT DANGER THROUGH THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN FRF PROGRAMS, FRF CONDUCTS A VERY CAUTIOUS POLICY REGARDING PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF ITS DOCUMENTS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 189,219. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 14,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 203,219. OUTSIDE CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 461,596. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 461,596.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENTBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11015 15TH ST NW 600AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN834583490EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
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 Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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 Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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