DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

View the entire original 990 at ProPublica ↗

Organization
DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES INC (EIN 52-0971454)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-10-14
IRS object ID
202232879349301963
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-10-14T15:36:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11861 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityMCLEANCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520971454EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THEBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2UNITED STATES INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDISTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2026283544PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11250 I STREET 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonADRIAN BAXTERPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2026283544PhoneNum
Signature2022-10-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstADRIANPersonFirstNm
Person LastBAXTERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFREDERICK LONGWOODPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00439715PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
Preparation2022-10-12PreparationDt

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

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DISCUSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHRIS SWONGERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11250 I STREET 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$18,683,100GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.DISCUS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1973FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionDISCUS IS THE LEADING CONVENER OF THE SPIRITS INDUSTRY, BRINGING TOGETHER PRODUCERS LARGE AND SMALL, SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS AND OUR SERVICE PARTNERS. ALL DISCUS MEMBERS ENJOY ACCESS TO, AND INFLUENCE ON, ITS BEST-IN-CLASS ADVOCACY EFFORTS IN WASHINGTON, DC, STATE CAPITOLS ACROSS THE US AND IN KEY MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body21VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent21VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee59TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers19TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$687,300PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$913,442CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$16,468,526PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$17,152,659CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$37,079PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$172,658CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$76,385PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$56,325CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$17,269,290PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$18,295,084CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$47,500PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$97,500CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,288,477PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,021,278CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,523,729PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,926,694CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$14,859,706PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$16,045,472CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,409,584PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,249,612CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$8,786,960TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$10,128,632TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$11,940,178TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$9,528,274TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$3,153,218NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$600,358NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionDISCUS IS THE LEADING CONVENER OF THE SPIRITS INDUSTRY, BRINGING TOGETHER PRODUCERS LARGE AND SMALL, SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS AND OUR SERVICE PARTNERS. ALL DISCUS MEMBERS ENJOY ACCESS TO, AND INFLUENCE ON, ITS BEST-IN-CLASS ADVOCACY EFFORTS IN WASHINGTON, DC, STATE CAPITOLS ACROSS THE US AND IN KEY MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescPROMOTION OF THE OBSERVANCE OF LAWS RELATIVE TO THE INDUSTRY, AND ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH TRADE GROUPS AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE, TO THE END THAT FULL UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION MAY BE HAD IN CONSIDERING AND SOLVING PROBLEMS OF THE INDUSTRY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEXERTING ALL LEGITIMATE EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION, WHETHER ECONOMIC, STATUTORY, REGULATORY OR OTHER, AGAINST PRODUCTS OF THE INDUSTRY, AND TO OPPOSE UNDUE AND UNFAIR PREFERENCE AND ADVANTAGE OF ANY KIND.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWORKING FOR THE PREVENTION OF PRACTICES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY WHICH ARE CONTRARY TO SOUND PUBLIC POLICY, AND OPPOSING IMPROPER METHODS AND ILLEGITIMATE BUSINESS PRACTICES TO THE END THAT PROPER RELATIONS BE MAINTAINED BY THE INDUSTRY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document67IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee59EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members21GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member21IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2026283544PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11250 I STREET 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
CLARKSON HINE
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL BASHFORD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BEAUDETTE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB CASSELL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN CHEVLIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE CHILDS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID COLO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT DEEGAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIBEL DELGADO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON DROOK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
UGO FIORENZO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT HALL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH KAUFMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN LEESE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM MAAS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILLIP MCDANIEL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IAN MCLERNON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS O'ROURKE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES H PERRY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF POPKIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL ROSS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS SPALDING
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK WILSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS R SWONGER
PRESIDENT & CEO35.00Yes (X)$909,418$0$51,158
COURTNEY ARMOUR
CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL/CORP SECRETARY35.00Yes (X)$324,146$0$40,000
ADRIAN BAXTER
CFO/CORP. TREASURER35.00Yes (X)$213,634$0$28,471
CHRISTINE LOCASCIO
CHIEF OF PUBLIC POLICY35.00$342,015$0$55,102Yes (X)
DAVID WOJNAR
SVP/STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS35.00$225,489$0$43,940Yes (X)
DAVID OZGO
SVP, ECONOMIC/STRATEGIC ANALYSIS35.00$289,299$0$53,254Yes (X)
LISA HAWKINS
SVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS35.00$223,883$0$44,670Yes (X)
ROBERT BUDOFF
SVP, STATE REGULATORY AFFAIRS35.00$217,873$0$46,888Yes (X)
ERIC RELLER
CHIEF, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES35.00$207,909$0$30,043Yes (X)
PRESTON SMITH
VP, STATE COVERNMENT RELATIONS35.00$186,540$0$33,901Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,140,206TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$427,427TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K24IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
MANCHESTER AUSTIN HOTEL LLC
101 RED RIVER STREETAUSTINTX78701CONFERENCE VENUE$487,834
INFORMATION RESOURCES INC
4766 PAYSPHERE CIRCLECHICAGOIL60674MARKET RESEARCH$354,392
BEEKEEPER GROUP LLC
1101 14TH STREET NW SUITE 200WASHINGTONDC20005WEBSITE SERVICES$223,219
THE ALPINE GROUP
500 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NW SUITEWASHINGTONDC20001LEGISLATIVE CONSULTING SERVICES$156,000
HILLCO PARTNERS LLC
823 CONGRESS AVE SUITE 900AUSTINTX78701TEXAS LOBBYING$149,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$913,442GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$913,442TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$16,348,328$16,348,328
CONFERENCE REVENUE900099$598,803$598,803
ACADEMY REVENUE900099$190,138$190,138
PUBLICATION SALES900099$12,140$12,140
SPONSORSHIPS900099$3,250$3,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$17,152,659TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$117,080TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$117,080ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$939RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$939RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$939TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$939ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$443,594SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$388,016SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$55,578SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$55,578TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$55,578ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$55,386TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$55,386ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$55,386OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,295,084TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$17,152,659RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$228,983ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,500TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,242,535TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,677,598TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$715,860TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,549TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$383,736TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$177,081TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,034TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,132,213TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,318TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,030,798TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,907TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$288,050TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$897,914TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$274,501TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,021,088TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$176TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,289TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,065TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
DUES & MEMBERSHIPS$410,162
SUBSCRIPTS/RSCH MATERIA$239,047
MISCELLANEOUS$169,915
RECRUITING & TRAINING$19,136

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,045,472TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,846,802BOYAmt
EOY$2,326,526EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,086,144BOYAmt
EOY$1,560,335EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,950,709BOYAmt
EOY$1,964,707EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$317,192BOYAmt
EOY$187,992EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$358,035LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$196,711LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,266BOYAmt
EOY$161,324EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,129,235BOYAmt
EOY$2,690,683EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,074BOYAmt
EOY$74,074EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,338,538BOYAmt
EOY$1,162,991EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,786,960BOYAmt
EOY$10,128,632EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,442,133BOYAmt
EOY$1,848,764EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$281,986BOYAmt
EOY$336,401EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,216,059BOYAmt
EOY$7,343,109EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,940,178BOYAmt
EOY$9,528,274EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$3,153,218BOYAmt
EOY$600,358EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$3,153,218BOYAmt
EOY$600,358EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,786,960BOYAmt
EOY$10,128,632EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,249,612ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,503,964OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$74,600PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$74,600Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$74,600TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (81 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPaid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmt
HEATH FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
PO BOX 730HILMARCA95324474012574$1,500
BILL DODD FOR SENATE 2020
1127 11TH STREET SUITE 606SACRAMENTOCA95814853929413$3,500
THE GOVERNORS CUP FOUNDATION
755 RIVERPOINT DRIVEWEST SACRAMENTOCA95605800356309$6,000
BILL DODD FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026
1017 L STREET 106SACRAMENTOCA95814854016241$2,000
ROBERT RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1100 O STREET SUITE 200SACRAMENTOCA95814853955128$1,000
BLANCA RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
921 11TH STREET SUITE 904SACRAMENTOCA95814861196425$1,000
SUSAN RUBIO FOR SENATE 2022
1017 L STREET SUITE 903SACRAMENTOCA95814833141276$1,000
RUDY SALAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1029 J STREET STE 380SACRAMENTOCA95814853796677$1,000
SHARON QUIRK SILVA FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
921 11TH STREET SUITE 904SACRAMENTOCA95814853950509$1,000
JOSH BECKER FOR STATE SENATE 2024
1017 L STREET 106SACRAMENTOCA95814881554784$1,000
WILK FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026
1127 11TH STREET SUITE 310SACRAMENTOCA95814861473659$1,000
ANDREAS BORGEAS FOR SENATE 202
PO BOX 661045SACRAMENTOCA95866831823076$1,000
BRADFORD FOR CONTROLLER 2022
1100 O ST SUITE 200SACRAMENTOCA95814862246832$1,000
JIM COOPER FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
921 - 11TH STREET SUITE 904SACRAMENTOCA95814853767495$1,000
BEN ALLEN FOR STATE SENATE 2022
1017 L STREET 794SACRAMENTOCA95814832910970$1,500
CECILA AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1414 K STREET SUITE 250SACRAMENTOCA95814853859083$1,000
TOM DALY FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1029 J STREET SUITE 380SACRAMENTOCA95814854333385$1,000
EVAN LOW FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1414 K STREET SUITE 250SACRAMENTOCA95814853864617$1,000
JIM FRAZIER FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1017 L STREET 794SACRAMENTOCA95814854068324$1,500
MIKE GIPSON FOR ASSEMBLY
921 11TH STREET SUITE 904SACRAMENTOCA95814853856245$1,000
LORENA GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
1029 J STREET SUITE 380SACRAMENTOCA95814861298771$1,500
KAMLAGER FOR SENATE 2022
1017 L STREET SUITE 903SACRAMENTOCA95814833213421$1,000
LACKEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2022
PO BOX 730HILMARCA95324454772334$1,000
MELISSA MELENDEZ FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026
PO BOX 661045SACRAMENTOCA95866882594603$1,000
JIM NIELSEN FOR STATE CONTROLLER
1017 L STREET SUITE 112SACRAMENTOCA95814832821462$1,000
ANTHONY PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020
1005-12TH STREET SUITE HSACRAMENTOCA95814814623718$1,500
TOGETHER FOR TOMORROW PAC
1898 JENNIFERS DRGUILFORDCT06437871906477$250
A NEW DAY PAC
101 WASHINGTON ST APT 508NORWALKCT06584842873489$250
ED CLERE FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE
1701 DEPAUW AVENEW ALBANYIN47150811920998$500
INDIANA HOUSE DEMOCRATI
PO BOX 1671 SUITE 1165INDIANAPOLISIN46206521177393$250
RON ALTING FOR STATE SENATE COM
PO BOX 186LAFAYETTEIN47902351470780$500
FRIENDS OF CHRIS GARTEN
PO BOX 283HENRYVILLEIN47126813351411$250
INDIANA HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAMP
PO BOX 3058INDIANAPOLISIN46206351470780$500
INDIANA SENATE DEMOCRAT
101 W WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 1110INDIANAPOLISIN46204352115773$250
COMMITTEE TO ELECT BEN SMALTZ
302 HUNTERS RIDGEAUBURNIN46706460696957$500
FRIENDS OF STEPHEN BARTELS
8991 W PATOKA LNECKERTYIN47116565238571$250
SMCC
PO BOX 2182INDIANAPOLISIN46206351519681$500
RODRIC D BRAY FOR STATE SENATE
489 N JEFFERSON STMARTINSVILLEIN46151454395259$500
TODD HUSTON FOR STATE REPRESEN
PO BOX 1461INDIANAPOLISIN46206453368990$500
WWWMARKMESSMERCOM
795 E SCHERLE LNJASPERIN47546020811101$500
ARNBERGER FOR HOUSE
PO BOX 103GREAT BENDKS67530812025850$250
LONG FOR HOUSE
817 N JOYCE STULYSSESKS67880514589268$250
MASON FOR HOUSE
108 ARCADIAN CTMCPHERSONKS67460471220020$250
REPUBLICAN HOUSE CAMPAI
8909 WEST 48TH TERRACEOVERLAND PARKKS66221481044547$2,000
RUIZ FOR HOUSE
2914 WEST 46TH AVENUEKANSAS CITYKS66103510584903$250
RYCKMAN FOR HOUSE
14234 W 158TH STREETOLATHEKS66062851466327$500
SMITH FOR HOUSE
1970 RD 3WESKANKS67762812970269$250
TARWATER FOR HOUSE
16006 MEADOW LANESTILLWELLKS66085811579349$500
BARKER FOR HOUSE
103 WASSINGER AVEABILENEKS67410455089416$250
CROFT FOR HOUSE
8909 W 14TH TERRACEOVERLAND PARKKS66221830765991$250
GARTNER FOR HOUSE
928 SW WOODBRIDGE CTTOPEKAKS66606812920763$250
HAWKINS FOR HOUSE
9406 HARVEST LANEWICHITAKS67212455463671$500
MAINE HOUSE DEMOCRATIC
PO BOX 2021AGUSTAME04338222695883$500
BUILDING A BETTER ECONOMY
603 MARKETPLACE BLVDKALAMAZOOMI49001833939983$500
MICHIGAN RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHI
818 SEYMOUR AVELANSINGMI48906471974239$1,000
MICHIGAN VALUES
PO BOX 10030LANSINGMI48901862905593$1,000
OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER FUND
29826 LINDA STLIVONIAMI48154833754819$250
PRESERVE MICHIGAN'S FUTURE FUND
PO BOX 10030LANSINGMI48901862210754$1,500
RESIDENTS FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE
1223 RAVENSWOOD DRLANSINGMI48917842130868$250
ROAD TO MICHIGAN'S FUTURE
PO BOX 12248LANSINGMI48901844298056$1,000
21ST CENTURY FUND
606 TOWNSEND STLANSINGMI48933381323848$1,000
GREAT LAKES FIRST FUND
106 W ALLEGAN ST SUITE 200LANSINGMI48933824261968$500
GREAT LAKES JOBS ALLIANCE
106 W ALLEGAN ST SUITE 200LANSINGMI48933824600138$1,500
GREAT LAKES JUSTICE FUND
PO BOX 1182BRIGHTONMI48116844997617$250
LEAD MICHIGAN FUND
620 JOHN ROLFE DRIVEMONROEMI48162871458550$250
MAJORITY MICHIGAN FUND
PO BOX 10176LANSINGMI48901862013551$500
GREAT LAKES OPPORTUNITY FUND
403 FOURTH STCHARLOTTEMI48813853303219$500
FRIENDS OF DELBERT HOSEMAN
PO BOX 321286FLOWOODMS39232208619543$500
FRIENDS OF TREY LAMAR
214 SOUTH WARD STREETSENATOBIAMS38668275385717$500
BRENT POWELL CAMPAIGN
201 EAST LAKE DRIVEBRANDONMS39047461511273$500
DERRICK SIMMONS CAMPAIGN
PO BOX 711GREENVILLEMS38702900646706$500
HANK ZUBER CAMPAIGN
429 HANLEY ROADOCEAN SPRINGSMS39564435025678$500
COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHARLES BUS
907 GRANT AVENUEPASCAGOULAMS39567427310283$500
FRIENDS OF JOEL CARTER
PO BOX 1842GULFPORTMS39502438593752$500
PHILIP GUNN CAMPAIGN
101 PINEHAVEN COVECLIFTONMS39056462755095$500
FRIENDS OF JOSH HARKINS
PO BOX 320374FLOWOODMS39232831626843$500
JOHN HORHN CAMPAIGN
PO BOX 2030JACKSONMS39225263840670$500
SWEENEY BURZICHELLI AND TALIAFE
300 N MARION AVEWENONAHNJ08090999999999$2,600
DEMOCRAT ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN
12 NORTH STATE ROUTEPARAMUSNJ07652204354327$2,500
DANIELSEN FOR ASSEMBLY
162 BROAD STREETHIGHSTOWNNJ80520475137956$1,000
NYS DEMOCRATIC ASSEMBLY CAM
107 WASHINGTON AVENUEALBANYNY12210133041656$5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$16,348,328DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$4,571,213NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov-$1,493,747NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$3,077,466NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$4,086,345AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over-$1,008,879CarriedOverAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPOLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CONTRIBUTIONS PROVIDED TO VARIOUS CANDIDATES IN SUPPORT OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF DISCUS' MISSION AND OBJECTIVES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$95,102OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$95,102DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$175,363OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$101,609DepreciationAmt
Book Value$73,754BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$87,570OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$87,570BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$161,324TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEXECUTIVE DEFERRED COMPENSATIONDesc
Book Value$1,162,991BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,162,991TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS$1,896,066
EXECUTIVE DEFERRED COMPENSATION$1,162,991
EXECUTIVE PENSION LIABILITY$643,107
DEFERRED RENT$328,581
ACCRUED PENSION COST$3,308,174
CAPITAL LEASE LIABILITY$4,190
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,343,109TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$18,283,766TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$18,283,766RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$11,318InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$11,318RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$18,295,084TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,575,570TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$458,584OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$458,584ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$16,034,154ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$11,318InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$11,318ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$16,045,472TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:DISCUS IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES ON ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED DISCUS' TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT DISCUS HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. GENERALLY, DISCUS IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2018.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGES IN POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS -458,584.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (11 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESMARKET ACCESS PROGRAM-USDA$20,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,01PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESMARKET ACCESS PROGRAM-USDA$102,558
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,01PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESMARKET ACCESS PROGRAM-USDA$92,238
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM01PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESMARKET ACCESS PROGRAM-USDA$155,763
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,01PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESMARKET ACCESS PROGRAM-USDA$62,201
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESMARKET ACCESS PROGRAM-USDA$27,500
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESAGRICULTURAL TRADE PROMOTION PROGRAM-USDA$23,684
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES01PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESAGRICULTURAL TRADE PROMOTION PROGRAM-USDA$161,487
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESAGRICULTURAL TRADE PROMOTION PROGRAM-USDA$140,804
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM01PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESAGRICULTURAL TRADE PROMOTION PROGRAM-USDA$114,465
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESAGRICULTURAL TRADE PROMOTION PROGRAM-USDA$31,070
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees5SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee1ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee6TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$645,431SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$286,339ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$931,770TotalSpentAmt
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 I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
FREEDOMWORKS
111 K STREET NE 6TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20002521526916501 C-3$60,000$0FMVEDUCATION AND RESEARCH
THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR FOUNDATION
122 SOUTH ROYAL STREETWASHINGTONDC20001237002632501 C-3$7,500$0FMVEDUCATION AND RESEARCH
COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE
1310 L STREET NW 7TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20005521351785501 C-3$15,000$0FMVEDUCATION AND RESEARCH
R STREET INSTITUTE
1050 17TH STREET NW SUITE 1150WASHINGTONDC20036263477125501 C-3$15,000$0FMVEDUCATION AND RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AWARDING AND MONITORING OF GRANTS IS PERFORMED BY DISCUS' MANAGEMENT TEAM. GRANTS ARE MADE AS DEEMED NECESSARY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH DISCUS' ANNUAL FINANCIAL BUDGET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 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
CHRIS R SWONGER
PRESIDENT & CEO$773,920$0$115,998$0$19,500$0$29,000$0$23,991$0$962,409$0$0$0
CHRISTINE LOCASCIO
CHIEF OF PUBLIC POLICY$310,502$0$13,128$0$18,385$0$29,000$0$27,935$0$398,950$0$0$0
COURTNEY ARMOUR
CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL/CORP SECRETARY$286,521$0$18,100$0$19,525$0$40,000$0$1,832$0$365,978$0$0$0
DAVID OZGO
SVP, ECONOMIC/STRATEGIC ANALYSIS$232,469$0$5,000$0$51,830$0$28,964$0$25,970$0$344,233$0$0$0
DAVID WOJNAR
SVP/STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$217,389$0$8,100$0$0$0$22,026$0$23,747$0$271,262$0$0$0
LISA HAWKINS
SVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS$213,233$0$10,600$0$50$0$21,630$0$24,872$0$270,385$0$0$0
ROBERT BUDOFF
SVP, STATE REGULATORY AFFAIRS$210,773$0$7,100$0$0$0$21,545$0$26,938$0$266,356$0$0$0
ADRIAN BAXTER
CFO/CORP. TREASURER$204,734$0$8,900$0$0$0$20,516$0$9,787$0$243,937$0$0$0
ERIC RELLER
CHIEF, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES$199,193$0$8,716$0$0$0$20,032$0$11,844$0$239,785$0$0$0
PRESTON SMITH
VP, STATE COVERNMENT RELATIONS$181,440$0$5,100$0$0$0$12,750$0$22,975$0$222,265$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER H CRESSYPersonNm
Relationship With OrgFORMER PRESIDENT & CEORelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeCOLLATERAL ASSIGNMENT OF SPLIT DOLLAR LIFELoanPurposeTxt
Loan From OrganizationYes (X)LoanFromOrganizationInd
Original Principal$1,822,335OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$1,964,707BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$1,964,707TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, ITEM CDBA: DISCUS
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A:ALL PERSONS PAID FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO DISCUS ARE EMPLOYEES OF INSPERITY, A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION, WHICH IS THE ORGANIZATION THAT ISSUED THE W-2 FORMS TO EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO 2 CLASSES, (A) ACTIVE MEMBERS AND (B) AFFILIATED MEMBERS. ALL PARENT AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, OR AFFILIATED COMPANIES, AND ALL COMPANIES UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME CONTROL OR MANAGEMENT SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS A GROUP AND SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE MEMBERSHIP. ACTIVE MEMBERS: PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS WHO ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE PRODUCTION AND SALE OR THE IMPORTATION AND SALE OF BEVERAGE DISTILLED SPIRITS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BE ACTIVE MEMBERS. EACH ACTIVE MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO DESIGNATE THE NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHO IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE THE RIGHTS OF SUCH MEMBER. AFFILIATED MEMBERS: PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN ANY BUSINESS CLOSELY RELATED TO OR ALLIED WITH THE BEVERAGE DISTILLED SPIRITS INDUSTRY SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BE AFFILIATED MEMBERS. AFFILIATED MEMBERS SHALL HAVE ONLY SUCH RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME PRESCRIBE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS WELL AS THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED ANNUALLY TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY AS WELL AS TO ALL OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES; EACH IS REMINDED TO REVIEW THE POLICY AND TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE DISCUS BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IN DECEMBER AS PART OF THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PROCESS. COMPARABILITY DATA ARE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD PROVIDES DOCUMENTATION OF THE DELIBERATION OF THE BOARD TO THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR INCLUSION IN THE PAYROLL. THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS AUTHORIZED BY CONTRACT TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. COMPARABILITY DATA ARE PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE TOTAL COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THROUGH THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT GENERALLY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BUT IF REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS WERE TO BE RECEIVED, THE ORGANIZATION WOULD CONSIDER MAKING THEM AVAILABLE TO THE REQUESTOR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES 2,030,798.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:PENSION RELATED ADJUSTMENTS 1,503,964.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
DISCUS PAC
1250 EYE STREET NW SUITE 400WASHINGTONDC20005043661167POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEDC5270
DISCUS TEXAS PAC
1250 EYE STREET NW SUITE 400WASHINGTONDC20005POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEDC5270
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 Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Comments

Anonymous: no account or email. Up to 2,000 characters, at most one link. Comments are checked automatically; some wait for review.