JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES INC (EIN 52-1069070)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-10-25
IRS object ID
202232989349300133
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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Return2022-10-25T12:08:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityNEW YORKCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN521069070EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMICBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2STUDIES INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlJOINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027893500PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSPENCER OVERTONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
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Person FirstSPENCERPersonFirstNm
Person LastOVERTONPersonLastNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,289,544GrossReceiptsAmt
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Activity Or MissionTHE JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES, AMERICA'S BLACK THINK TANK, PROVIDES COMPELLING AND ACTIONABLE POLICY SOLUTIONS TO ERADICATE PERSISTENT AND EVOLVING BARRIERS TO THE FULL FREEDOM OF BLACK PEOPLE IN AMERICA. WE ARE THE TRUSTED FORUM FOR LEADING EXPERTS AND SCHOLARS TO PARTICIPATE IN MAJOR PUBLIC POLICY DEBATES AND PROMOTE IDEAS THAT ADVANCE BLACK COMMUNITIES. WE USE EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, CONVENINGS, AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS TO SUPPORT BLACK COMMUNITIES AND A NETWORK OF ALLIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES, AMERICA'S BLACK THINK TANK, PROVIDES COMPELLING AND ACTIONABLE POLICY SOLUTIONS TO ERADICATE PERSISTENT AND EVOLVING BARRIERS TO THE FULL FREEDOM OF BLACK PEOPLE IN AMERICA. WE ARE THE TRUSTED FORUM FOR LEADING EXPERTS AND SCHOLARS TO PARTICIPATE IN MAJOR PUBLIC POLICY DEBATES AND PROMOTE IDEAS THAT ADVANCE BLACK COMMUNITIES. WE USE EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, CONVENINGS, AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS TO SUPPORT BLACK COMMUNITIES AND A NETWORK OF ALLIES.MissionDesc
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DescPOLITICAL STUDIES: THE JOINT CENTER'S POLITICAL STUDIES PROGRAM COLLECTS AND ANALYZES DATA, CONDUCTS SURVEY RESEARCH, PRODUCES POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, WRITES AND PUBLISHES REPORTS AND FACT SHEETS, ORGANIZES EVENTS, AND DISSEMINATES INFORMATION ON CONGRESSIONAL STAFF DIVERSITY, AND OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO THE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION OF BLACK COMMUNITIES.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

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SPENCER OVERTON
PRESIDENT48.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$128,519$0$0
BARBARA JOHNSON
CHAIR6.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT RABEN
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH JONES
GOVERNOR, TREASURER, EFF. 6/214.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
A SCOTT BOLDEN
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA BOYD
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LATOSHA BROWN
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL COLLINS
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT HAGANS JR
TREASURER, THRU 6/26/212.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHANELLE HARDY
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SAFIYA NOBLE
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR DIANNE PINDERHUGHES
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLA THOMPSON PAYTON
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL THORNELL
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTONIO WILLIAMS
GOVERNOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA FULTON
VICE PRESIDENT, POLICY43.00$150,000$0$14,251Yes (X)
LASHONDA BRENSON
SENIOR RESEARCHER40.00$122,696$0$12,767Yes (X)
DOMINIQUE HARRISON
DIRECTOR, TECHNOLOGY POLICY40.00$124,449$0$11,918Yes (X)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$17,744ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$6,843FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$8,128ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,265ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$439FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,661TotalAmt
Program Services$5,946ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,649ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,066FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$630,450ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,341,856BOYAmt
EOY$8,204,601EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$571,031BOYAmt
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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,818,461BOYAmt
EOY$2,280,518EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,440BOYAmt
EOY$49,999EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$11,366,492EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$355,134BOYAmt
EOY$212,335EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,400BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$480,534BOYAmt
EOY$212,335EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,375,113BOYAmt
EOY$4,528,019EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,904,141BOYAmt
EOY$6,626,138EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,279,254BOYAmt
EOY$11,154,157EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,759,788BOYAmt
EOY$11,366,492EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,877,403ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$2,500OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 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$900,366CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,221,813CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,228,390CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,104,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,285,501CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,740,162TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,104,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,285,501CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,740,162TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,949,734SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,790,428PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$794CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$343CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,137TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$537CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,753CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,191CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$905CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,200CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,586TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$16,750,885TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.64420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.70630PublicSupportPY170Pct
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
ExplanationMISC INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 537. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 4,753. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 2,191. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 905. SPEAKER HONORARIA - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,200.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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

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

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

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

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

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

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,076,010FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,076,010FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$253,801FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$63,450FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$119,831CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$183,463CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$174,428CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$253,801CurrentYearAmt
Total$731,523TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,097,285LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$6,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$336CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$0CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$0CurrentYearAmt
Total$6,336TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$119,831CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$45,866CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$43,607CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$63,450CurrentYearAmt
Total$272,754TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$409,131GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$6,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$336CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$0CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$0CurrentYearAmt
Total$6,336TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,377,791TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$88,247DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$88,247RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,289,544RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,289,544TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,502,888TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$88,247DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,500OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$90,747ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,412,141ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,412,141TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2018.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS ON UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE 2,500.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJESSICA FULTONPersonNm
TitleVICE PRESIDENT, POLICYTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$150,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$6,519DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$7,732NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$164,251TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. IT IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN THE FULL BOARD AT THEIR RESPECTIVE MEETINGS. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IT REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES. EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS ANNUALLY SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ATTESTATION STATEMENT WHERE THEY MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY PERSONS WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WHO ARE CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE INTERESTED PERSON MUST LEAVE THE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AIN 2021, THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS APPROVED THE COMPENSATION FOR THE JOINT CENTER'S PRESIDENT BASED ON RESEARCH COMPLETED IN 2021. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OBTAINED AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDY AND FORMALIZED THE COMPENSATION THROUGH A SIGNED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE PRESIDENT. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE CENTER MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS ALSO POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND BY-LAWS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GRESEARCH & WRITING CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 124,534. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,225. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 49,843. TOTAL EXPENSES 186,602. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,367. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,367. OTHER CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 284,097. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,570. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 111,767. TOTAL EXPENSES 418,434.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:LOSS ON UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE -2,500.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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