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TREASURER 5712673500 2022-11-02 1 DAVID MARTIN 999009999 HIN CHIU LO P00968200 7038210702 2022-11-02 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z L BRENT BOZELL 1900 CAMPUS COMMONS DR 6TH FLOOR RESTON VA 20191 18033319 0 X WWW.MRC.ORG X 1987 VA EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND THE MEDIA ON BIAS IN THE MEDIA. 11 10 115 0 537078 0 17487201 11057890 693595 537078 1333672 2197851 94960 95988 19609428 13888807 22364 32209 0 0 7526983 8498495 287442 335980 2233457 7313968 7765627 15150757 16632311 4458671 -2743504 22525683 19599973 5280024 4616491 17245659 14983482 X TO CREATE A MEDIA CULTURE IN AMERICA WHERE TRUTH AND LIBERTY FLOURISH. 0 0 3581605 32209 0 NEWS ANALYSIS DIVISION - BRINGS POLITICAL BALANCE TO THE NATION'S NEWS MEDIA BY DOCUMENTING AND COUNTERING LIBERAL BIAS FROM TELEVISION NETWORK NEWS SHOWS AND MAJOR PRINT PUBLICATIONS. 2494775 CNS NEWS - PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE NEWS SOURCE THAT WOULD COVER STORIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO A LIBERAL BIAS IN MANY NEWS OUTLETS. 2444285 MRC CULTURE - PROMOTES FAIR PORTRAYAL OF CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES IN THE MEDIA. 935908 MRC BUSINESS - BRINGS BALANCE TO ECONOMIC REPORTING AND PROMOTES FAIR PORTRAYAL OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN THE MEDIA BY AUDITING THE MEDIA'S COVERAGE OF THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM. 2221382 MRC ACTION - EDUCATING AND MOBILIZING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AGAINST RUNAWAY LIBERAL MEDIA BIAS. 280906 YOUTH EDUCATION AND INTERN PROGRAM - MENTORS AMERICA'S YOUTH AND EDUCATES AND TRAINS STUDENTS TO RECOGNIZE BIAS AND THE NEED FOR BALANCED JOURNALISM. 1506738 MRCTV - AN ONLINE MEDIA PLATFORM DESIGNED TO BROADCAST CONSERVATIVE VALUES, CULTURE, POLITICS, LIBERAL MEDIA BIAS, AND ENTERTAINMENT TO A NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCE ON A SOCIAL MEDIA OPTIMIZED SIGHT. 4944934 13465599 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 31 0 1 115 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AZ AK CA CT FL GA IL KS MD MA MI MN MS NJ NM NY NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI AL AR HI KY NH TX X X THE ORGANIZATION 5712673500 1900 CAMPUS COMMONS DR 6TH FLOOR RESTON VA 20191 KARL OTTOSEN CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TIM DONNER TREASURER/DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ABBY MOFFAT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR SEYMOUR FEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA EMERY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAMERON SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL WALTON DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACQUES DUBOIS DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 HON CURTIN WINSOR JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN WRIGHT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 L BRENT BOZELL III PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 40.00 1.00 X X 296100 0 61017 DAVID MARTIN EXECUTIVE VP/ASSISTANT TRE 40.00 1.00 X 321000 0 91783 MELISSA LOPEZ SECRETARY 40.00 1.00 X 74975 8500 4891 TERENCE JEFFREY CNS EDITOR IN CHIEF 40.00 X 204975 0 24875 EDWARD MOLCHANY SENIOR VP 40.00 1.00 X 227200 0 45934 SCOTT RUSSELL VP OF PHILANANTHROPY 40.00 X 185800 0 27933 COLEY JACKSON VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 180800 0 8489 MARTHA WADDELL SENIOR PHILANTHROPIC ADVISOR 40.00 X 221150 0 10887 1712000 8500 275809 7 0 1 0 FACEBOOK INC 15161 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60693 ADVERTISING 627276 REBECCA HAGELIN COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKE 4572 25TH RD NORTH ARLINGTON VA 22207 MARKETING 540750 BUSINESS CARD INC 2340 N JACKSON ST NORMANDY TN 37360 MARKETING 142625 3 1160197 9897693 371239 11057890 ADVERTISING 541800 537078 537078 537078 205956 205956 63174 63174 6136407 4144512 1991895 1991895 1991895 REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 17597 17597 MRC STORE 900099 15217 15217 32814 13888807 0 537078 2293839 32209 32209 849765 768359 52348 29058 5798306 5242839 357191 198276 127914 115660 7880 4374 1276435 1154155 78632 43648 446075 403342 27479 15254 36744 36744 95559 95559 335980 335980 1354438 1345600 8838 1668530 1668530 244651 123104 109468 12079 621467 618972 2194 301 745574 701655 39509 4410 269180 197718 63296 8166 89557 69182 20375 59175 57045 1775 355 100794 97172 3018 604 105655 101072 3954 629 POSTAGE 938888 290796 1913 646179 PRINTING 655753 224098 3748 427907 MAILING 417835 82028 0 335807 LIST RENTAL 152101 42790 0 109311 209726 129273 19334 61119 16632311 13465599 933255 2233457 X 2160895 713095 0 1447800 138681 95141 349225 313970 5395361 2377899 130399 76822 150750 179518 3552548 3254430 103369 298118 16102183 16072246 155715 186259 22525683 19599973 2001613 2149796 1541501 1889900 1736910 576795 5280024 4616491 X 9631035 10032321 7614624 4951161 17245659 14983482 22525683 19599973 -2743504 620031 -138704 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 11432024 11474649 10059850 17487201 11057890 61511614 11432024 11474649 10059850 17487201 11057890 61511614 6292922 55218692 350051 395395 417092 314261 269130 1745929 71439 23684 34463 31371 32814 193771 63451314 240864 0.87030 0.85730 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: REIMBURSEMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 71,439. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 23,684. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 32,857. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 14,526. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 17,597. MRC STORE - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 1,606. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 16,845. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 15,217. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9309750 837925 1945884 4039632 8053927 8445695 2311203 1152304 2599452 9309750 8094626 1047957 2181898 3278790 8445695 9806761 400000 -312193 1799942 8094626 9738368 1867378 1479805 3278790 9806761 0.69000 0.31000 0.00000 0 0 385077 345986 39091 3167471 2908444 259027 298118 ANNUITY PAYMENT LIABILITY 428177 SBA LOAN 148618 576795 X 14370134 620031 620031 13750103 138704 138704 13888807 16632311 0 16632311 0 16632311 PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE CENTER. PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER IS A TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE OF VIRGINIA TAXES IS REQUIRED. THE CENTER'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND THE STATE OF VIRGINIA THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE CENTER'S TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE CENTER HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X X X X X X 1 CLEARWORD COMMUNICATIONS GROUP 10302 BRISTOW CENTER DR BRISTOW VA 20136 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING 0 1887952 95103 1792849 LDMI 22 JOHN MARSHALL ST STE B WARRENTON VA 20186 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING 0 1183306 137237 1046069 THE RICHARD NORMAN COMPANY 113 EAST MARKET STREET SUITE 300 LEESBURG VA 20176 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING 0 526326 82436 443890 HSP DIRECT 20130 LAKEVIEW CENTER PLAZA 300 ASHBURN VA 20147 DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING 0 157645 35500 122145 3755229 350276 3404953 AZ AK CA CT DC FL GA IL KS ME MD MA MI MN MS NJ NM NY NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) THE AGREEMENT WITH LDMI PROVIDES FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR FUNDRAISING SERVICES AND ALSO FOR THE PAYMENT OF REIMBURSABLE MAILING EXPENSES SUCH AS LIST RENTAL, DATA PROCESSING, PRINTING AND MAILING SERVICES. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS FOR THESE TYPES OF REIMBURSABLE MAILING EXPENSES DURING THE YEAR WAS $715,639. INVOICES FOR FUNDRAISING SERVICE FEES AND MAILING REIMBURSEMENTS SEPARATELY OR SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFY THE AMOUNT OF THE INVOICE THAT IS ATTRIBUTED TO FUNDRAISING SERVICES FROM THE AMOUNT OF THE INVOICE FOR REIMBURSABLE MAILING EXPENSES. THE AGREEMENT WITH CLEARWORD PROVIDES FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR FUNDRAISING SERVICES AND ALSO FOR THE PAYMENT OF REIMBURSABLE MAILING EXPENSES SUCH AS POSTAGE, PRINTING, LIST FEES, DATA PROCESSING AND MAINING SERVICES. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS FOR THESE TYPES OF REIMBURSABLE MAILING EXPENSES DURING THE YEAR WAS $576,519. AN ESTIMATE INCLUDING ALL COSTS OF THE PACKAGES CREATED BY CLEARWORD IS SUBMITTED TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO MAILING. 0 COUNCIL FOR NATIONAL POLICY 444 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW 830 WASHINGTON DC 20001 720921017 501(C)3 31550 0 TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO ACHIVE ITS MISSION. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS SALARY REQUIREMENTS BASED ON SALARY COMPARISON DATA PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT SURVEY AND OUTSIDE CONSULTANTS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS COMPENSATION LEVELS AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES COMPENSATION. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF THE DECISION WAS MADE BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE CENTER COMPLIES WITH IRC SECTION 6104 AND MAKES ITS FORM 1023, FORM 990 AND 990-T AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE CENTER'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE CENTER MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. 990, PART XII, 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. AMERICA INC 12644 CHAPEL ROAD STE 201 CLIFTON VA 20124 273352652 TO EDUCATE AMERICANS ABOUT TRADITIONAL & CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN VALUES VA 501(C)(4) MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 AMERICA INC Q 3000 CASH