THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR FOUNDATION DON RIECK: Form 990, tax year 2020
View the entire original 990 at ProPublica ↗
- Organization
- THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR FOUNDATION DON RIECK (EIN 23-7002632)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-05-03
- IRS object ID
- 202101239349300635
- Schema version
- 2020v4.1
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2021-05-03T13:37:34-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LUDWIG BUSINESS CONSULTANTS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1120 WELST ROAD SUITE 202 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | North Wales | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19454 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 237002632 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | American Spectator Foundation Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | AMER | BusinessNameControlTxt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 122 South Royal Street STE 1 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Alexandria | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 223143328 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MELISSA CLOUTHIER | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PUBLISHER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7038072011 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-04-26 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | MELISSA | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | CLOUTHIER | PersonLastNm |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | PHYLLIS A LUDWIG CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00916318 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2158390985 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2021-05-03 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 0 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| OOB Security Verification | 00 | OOBSecurityVerificationCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $1,620,244 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | spectator.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1967 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | VA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | The American Spectator Foundation is a non-profit, non-partisan media organization responsible for publishing The American Spectator. Through its editorial programs, The American Spectator strives to educate the public on new ideas, concepts, and policies | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 11 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 11 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 8 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $347,587 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,602,706 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $1,268,370 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $121,745 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $335,426 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $0 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | -$60,693 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $16,448 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,663,758 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $1,620,244 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $547,263 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $602,117 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $1,200 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $200 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $47,728 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $502,615 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $680,322 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $1,051,078 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $1,282,639 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $612,680 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $337,605 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,557,354 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $2,057,325 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $67,654 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $230,020 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $1,489,700 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,827,305 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | The American Spectator Foundation is a non-profit, non-partisan media organization responsible for publishing The American Spectator. Through its editorial programs, The American Spectator strives to educate the public on new ideas, concepts, and policies | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,196,382 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | Supports publication of The American Spectator, a monthly intellectual review of culture. Also provides scholarships and training to journalism students and entry-level working journalists. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $1,196,382 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | Yes (true) | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 45 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 8 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (true) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (true) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 11 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 11 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | false | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MELISSA CLOUTHIER | PersonNm |
| Phone | 7038072011 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 122 South Royal Street | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Alexandria | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 223143328 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Clouthier | |||||||
| Publisher | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $125,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Emmett Tyrrell Jr | |||||||
| Editor in Chief | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $110,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Wladyslaw Pleszczynski | |||||||
| Editorial Director | 40.00 | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $110,000 | $0 | $0 | |
| Peter Leidel | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Thomas Tarzian | |||||||
| Secretary | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| James Pierson | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rebekah Mercer | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Robert Luddy | |||||||
| Chairman | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Sam Dealey | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Anthony Saliba | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Alan Somers | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Paul Charnetzki | |||||||
| Treasurer | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $345,000 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $0 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 3 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $1,268,370 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $48,551 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $1,268,370 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVERTISING | 511120 | $128,083 | $128,083 |
| SUBSCRIPTION | 519100 | $207,343 | $207,343 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $335,426 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $4,287 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $4,287 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | INVESTMENT GAIN | Desc |
| Business | 900001 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $12,161 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $12,161 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $12,161 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,620,244 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $4,287 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $347,587 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $545,521 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $501,518 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $19,700 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $24,303 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $15,219 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $13,991 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $550 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $678 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $41,377 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $38,040 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,494 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,843 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $71,087 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $65,353 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,567 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $3,167 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $79,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $72,628 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,853 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $3,519 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $200 | TotalAmt |
| Fundraising | $200 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $248,986 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $245,736 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,455 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,795 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,959 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $10,075 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $396 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $488 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $46,576 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $42,851 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,668 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,057 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $54,710 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $50,297 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,976 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,437 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $78,195 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $72,325 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,628 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $3,242 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,311 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,967 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $154 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $190 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $19,439 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,871 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $702 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $866 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous | $770 | $708 | $28 | $34 |
| Postagemailing | $24,055 | $22,114 | $869 | $1,072 |
| Printing | $41,234 | $37,908 | $1,489 | $1,837 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,282,639 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,196,382 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $38,529 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $47,728 | FundraisingAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Costs | Yes (X) | JointCostsInd |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $934,775 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,388,116 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $614,166 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $653,909 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,113 | BOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,300 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,300 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $65,456 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $65,456 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,557,354 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,057,325 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $67,654 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $136,120 | EOYAmt |
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $93,900 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $67,654 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $230,020 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,359,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,728,611 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $130,233 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $98,694 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,489,700 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,827,305 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,557,354 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,057,325 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $337,605 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Consol And Sep Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $509,513 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $731,028 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,148,747 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,445,447 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,268,370 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,103,105 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $509,513 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $731,028 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,148,747 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,445,447 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,268,370 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,103,105 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $2,630,361 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $2,472,744 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $26,374 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Total | $26,374 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $155,751 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $134,811 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $138,332 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $121,745 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $335,426 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $886,065 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $296,016 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $323,177 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $393,400 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $284,475 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $16,448 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,313,516 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $7,329,060 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.33740 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.38280 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $65,456 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $65,456 | DepreciationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,620,244 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $1,620,244 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $1,620,244 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,282,639 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $1,282,639 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $1,282,639 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 2 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $48,551 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | market value | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | Yes (true) | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | The Director and Treasurer review the 990 before it is filed. The entire board receives a copy after it is filed. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | Executive compensation is determined and approved by the board of directors based on a review of comparable data and organizational performance. |
| Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b | Other officer or key employee compensation is determined and approved by the board of directors based on a review of comparable data and organizational performance. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | No documents available to the public |
| List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g | Professional fees paid to authors and writers of content. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp
Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | American Spectator LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 122 South Royal Street Suite 1 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Alexandria | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 223143328 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 061593282 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | magazine publisher | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | VA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | American Spectator Foundation Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Comments