2021-04-01T11:57:23-05:00 2020-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2020-01-01 202989447 TURFMUTT FOUNDATION TURF 7036782986 1605 KING STREET 3RD FLOOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 KRIS KISER PRESIDENT 7036782986 2021-04-01 1 KRIS KISER 999009999 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 3 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z KRIS KISER 1605 KING STREET 3RD FLOOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 175000 0 X N/A X 2005 VA SEE PART III, LINE 1. 3 2 0 2 0 0 358000 175000 0 0 0 0 0 0 358000 175000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 375599 313204 375599 313204 -17599 -138204 157174 18970 0 0 157174 18970 TO PROVIDE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE SAFE AND PROPER USE OF OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT AND ITS ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 0 0 310850 WORKED WITH SCHOLASTIC TO PROVIDE SCIENCE-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-8 TO EMPOWER STUDENTS AND FAMILIES TO CHAMPION BEST PRACTICES IN GREEN SPACE CARE. 310850 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 VA X SUZANNE SHOMERS 7036782986 1605 KING STREET 3RD FLOOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 KRIS KISER PRESIDENT 2.00 38.00 X X 0 704470 78141 RICK OLSON--VICE CHAIRMANUNTIL 10/2020, THEN CHAIRMAN & SEC-TREAS. 0.30 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JOE WRIGHT--DIRECTOR UNTIL 10/2020, THEN VICE CHAIRMAN 0.30 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL ARIENS--CHAIRMAN SEC-TREAS UNTIL 10/2020, THEN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 0.50 X X 0 0 0 BJOERN FISCHER BOARD MEMBER 0.30 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE SHOMERS ASSISTANT SEC.-TREASURER 0.50 39.50 X 0 189807 58664 0 894277 136805 0 0 1 0 SCHOLASTIC OPERATIONS 557 BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10012 PROGRAM CONSULTANT 150000 HZ 10101 MOLECULAR DRIVE 300 ROCKVILLE MD 20850 WEBSITE SERVICES 148550 2 175000 175000 175000 0 0 0 X 2025 2025 177300 177300 70 70 123550 123550 AWARDS 10000 10000 DUES/FEES/PUBLICATIONS 235 235 MISCELLANEOUS 24 24 313204 310850 2354 0 157174 18970 157174 18970 0 0 X 157174 18970 157174 18970 157174 18970 -138204 0 X 0 0 0 X X X 1 OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE INC 520977552 10 1 310850 0 1 310850 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 2: TURFMUTT FOUNDATION'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, OPEI, IS A 501(C)(6). PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3B: ANNUALLY, TURFMUTT FOUNDATION COMPLETES THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST FOR OPEI UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2) TO ENSURE IT SATISFIES THE PUBLIC SUPPORT REQUREMENTS. PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3C: TURFMUTT FOUNDATION DID NOT DIRECTLY GIVE SUPPORT TO OPEI. RATHER, ITS PROGRAMMATIC EXPENDITURES WERE FOR THE BENEFIT OF OPEI. ALL TURFMUTT PROGRAM EXPENDITURES WERE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SECTION 170(C)(2)(B) PURPOSES. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KRIS KISER PRESIDENT 0 498000 0 95000 0 111470 0 57000 0 21141 0 782611 0 0 SUZANNE SHOMERS ASSISTANT SEC.-TREASURER 0 180000 0 12000 0 -2193 0 23130 0 35534 0 248471 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 TURFMUTT FOUNDATION RELIES ON OPEI, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. OPEI USES THE FOLLOWING TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT: - COMPENSATION COMMITTEE - COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY - APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE - FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES THAT ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION. IT WAS THEN FORWARDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD IS REQUESTED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT REPRESENTING EITHER THAT NO POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CURRENTLY EXIST AND TO AGREE TO IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE ANY THAT SHOULD ARISE, OR DISCLOSING THE CONFLICTS ON THE STATEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SCHOLASTIC PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 150,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 150,000. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,300. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,300. VIDEOGRAPHY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,000. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A: DAY TO DAY AFFAIRS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE MANAGED BY A NON COMPENSATED BOARD. THE FOUNDATION IS RELATED TO THE OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE (THE INSTITUTE) BECAUSE THE FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE INSTITUTE. THE FOUNDATION SHARES OFFICE SPACE, SUPPLIES, AND PAID EMPLOYEES WITH THE INSTITUTE. FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2020, NO CONSIDERATION WAS GIVEN BY THE FOUNDATION TO THE INSTITUTE FOR THESE SERVICES. OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE INC 1605 KING STREET 3RD FLOOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 520977552 TO ASSIST MANUFACTURERS, AND SUPPLIERS, OF OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT DE 501(C)(6) N/A N/A 0 OPEI CANADA 130 ADELAIDE STREET WEST STE 701 TORONTO ONTARIO CA M5H 2K4 TO OPERATE A PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM CA FOREIGN N/A N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE INC C 175000 ACTUAL AMOUNT OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE INC N N/A OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE INC O N/A