FOUNDATIONAL QUESTIONS INSTITUTE: Form 990PF, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- FOUNDATIONAL QUESTIONS INSTITUTE (EIN 27-0632031)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-10-29
- IRS object ID
- 202103029349100620
- 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
- Form 990-PF
- Schedule B
- Accounting Fees Schedule
- Depreciation Schedule
- Land Etc Schedule2
- Legal Fees Schedule
- Other Assets Schedule
- Other Expenses Schedule
- Other Liabilities Schedule
- Other Professional Fees Schedule
- Taxes Schedule
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2021-10-29T16:05:36-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 232896692 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BBD LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1835 MARKET STREET 3RD FLOOR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PHILADELPHIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19103 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990PF | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 270632031 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FOUNDATIONAL QUESTIONS INSTITUTE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FOUN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2158369781 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 3655 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | DECATUR | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30031 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KAVITA RAJANNA | PersonNm |
| Person Title | MANAGING DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2158369781 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-10-29 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | KAVITA | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | RAJANNA | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JENNIFER SOLOT | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00749373 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2155677770 | PhoneNum |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 0 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| 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-PF IRS990PF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| FMV Assets EOY | $1,021,152 | FMVAssetsEOYAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss | $4,880,395 | ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss | $616 | InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm | $616 | InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm | $616 | InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm | $0 | CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Net ST Capital Gain Adj Net Incm | $0 | NetSTCapitalGainAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Total Rev And Expnss | $4,881,011 | TotalRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Net Invst Incm | $616 | TotalNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Adj Net Incm | $616 | TotalAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss | $214,495 | CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm | $0 | CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Adj Net Incm | $0 | CompOfcrDirTrstAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl | $210,076 | CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Legal Fees Rev And Expnss | $1,871 | LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Legal Fees Net Invst Incm | $0 | LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Legal Fees Adj Net Incm | $0 | LegalFeesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl | $1,871 | LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss | $37,583 | AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm | $0 | AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm | $0 | AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps | $37,583 | AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt |
| Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss | $225,415 | OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm | $0 | OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Other Prof Fees Adj Net Incm | $0 | OtherProfFeesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl | $208,390 | OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Taxes Rev And Expnss | $9,117 | TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Taxes Net Invst Incm | $0 | TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Taxes Adj Net Incm | $0 | TaxesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl | $9,117 | TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss | $3,386 | DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Deprec And Dpltn Net Invst Incm | $0 | DeprecAndDpltnNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Deprec And Dpltn Adj Net Incm | $3,386 | DeprecAndDpltnAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss | $2,680 | TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Trav Conf Meeting Net Invst Incm | $0 | TravConfMeetingNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Trav Conf Meeting Adj Net Incm | $0 | TravConfMeetingAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl | $2,680 | TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Other Expenses Rev And Expnss | $66,262 | OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Other Expenses Net Invst Incm | $1,151 | OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Other Expenses Adj Net Incm | $0 | OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $65,110 | OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss | $560,809 | TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm | $1,151 | TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm | $3,386 | TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $534,827 | TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Contri Paid Rev And Expnss | $4,387,678 | ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl | $4,387,678 | ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Total Expenses Rev And Expnss | $4,948,487 | TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Expenses Net Invst Incm | $1,151 | TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Expenses Adj Net Incm | $3,386 | TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $4,922,505 | TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$67,476 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cash BOY | $645,163 | CashBOYAmt |
| Cash EOY | $259,591 | CashEOYAmt |
| Cash EOYFMV | $259,591 | CashEOYFMVAmt |
| Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY | $683,744 | SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt |
| Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY | $434,719 | SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt |
| Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV | $434,719 | SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt |
| Acct Rcvbl | $324,903 | AcctRcvblAmt |
| Acct Rcvbl EOY | $324,903 | AcctRcvblEOYAmt |
| Acct Rcvbl EOYFMV | $324,903 | AcctRcvblEOYFMVAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $22,811 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $20,872 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
| Land BOY | $5,325 | LandBOYAmt |
| Land EOY | $1,939 | LandEOYAmt |
| Land EOYFMV | $1,939 | LandEOYFMVAmt |
| Other Assets BOY | $2 | OtherAssetsBOYAmt |
| Other Assets EOY | $0 | OtherAssetsEOYAmt |
| Other Assets EOYFMV | $0 | OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,334,234 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,021,152 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOYFMV | $1,021,152 | TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt |
| Accounts Payable BOY | $391 | AccountsPayableBOYAmt |
| Accounts Payable EOY | $21,445 | AccountsPayableEOYAmt |
| Other Liabilities BOY | $908,378 | OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Other Liabilities EOY | $641,718 | OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $908,769 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $663,163 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
| No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY | $359,615 | NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt |
| No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY | $333,139 | NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt |
| Donor Rstr Net Assets BOY | $65,850 | DonorRstrNetAssetsBOYAmt |
| Donor Rstr Net Assets EOY | $24,850 | DonorRstrNetAssetsEOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $425,465 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $357,989 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY | $1,334,234 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY | $1,021,152 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt |
Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $425,465 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$67,476 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Other Increases | $0 | OtherIncreasesAmt |
| Subtotal | $357,989 | SubtotalAmt |
| Other Decreases | $0 | OtherDecreasesAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $357,989 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Income Excise Tax | $0 | InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt |
| Tax Under Section511 | $0 | TaxUnderSection511Amt |
| Subtotal | $0 | SubtotalAmt |
| Subtitle A Tax | $0 | SubtitleATaxAmt |
| Tax Based On Investment Income | $0 | TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx | $0 | EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt |
| Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce | $0 | ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt |
| Extsn Request Income Tax Paid | $0 | ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt |
| Backup Withholding Withheld | $0 | BackupWithholdingWithheldAmt |
| Total Payments And Credits | $0 | TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt |
| Es Penalty | $0 | EsPenaltyAmt |
| Tax Due | $0 | TaxDueAmt |
Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Legislative Political Acty | 0 | LegislativePoliticalActyInd |
| More Than100 Spent | 0 | MoreThan100SpentInd |
| Form1120 POL Filed | 0 | Form1120POLFiledInd |
| Section4955 Organization Tax | $0 | Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt |
| Section4955 Managers Tax | $0 | Section4955ManagersTaxAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed | $0 | TaxReimbursedAmt |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Changes To Articles Or Bylaws | 0 | ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Section508e Rqr Satisfied | Yes (1) | Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd |
| At Least5000 In Assets | Yes (1) | AtLeast5000InAssetsInd |
| Org Report Or Register State | GA | OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd |
| Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen | Yes (1) | Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd |
| Private Operating Foundation | Yes (1) | PrivateOperatingFoundationInd |
| New Substantial Contributors | 0 | NewSubstantialContributorsInd |
| Own Controlled Entity | 0 | OwnControlledEntityInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Comply With Public Insp Rqr | Yes (1) | ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd |
| Website Address | FQXI.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Individual With Books | MARKS BOOKKEEPING SERVICES | IndividualWithBooksNm |
| Phone | 2122435757 | PhoneNum |
Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 19 WEST 21ST STREET SUITE 705 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10010 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Accounts Question | 0 | ForeignAccountsQuestionInd |
Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn | 0 | SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn | 0 | BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn | 0 | FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn | 0 | PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn | 0 | TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Payment To Government Official | 0 | PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd |
| Uncorrected Prior Acts | 0 | UncorrectedPriorActsInd |
| Undistributed Income PY | 0 | UndistributedIncomePYInd |
| Business Holdings | 0 | BusinessHoldingsInd |
| Jeopardy Investments | 0 | JeopardyInvestmentsInd |
| Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst | 0 | UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd |
| Influence Legislation | 0 | InfluenceLegislationInd |
| Influence Election | 0 | InfluenceElectionInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Noncharitable Purpose | 0 | NoncharitablePurposeInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY AQUIRRE | ||||||||
| PO BOX 3655 | DECATUR | GA | 30031 | ASSOCIATE SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR | 5.00 | $105,413 | $0 | $0 |
| KAVITA RAJANNA | ||||||||
| PO BOX 3655 | DECATUR | GA | 30031 | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $113,530 | $0 | $0 |
| M AMANDA HIGH | ||||||||
| PO BOX 3655 | DECATUR | GA | 30031 | TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| A SARAH HREHA | ||||||||
| PO BOX 3655 | DECATUR | GA | 30031 | PRESIDENT | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt |
| Other Employee Paid Over50k | 0 | OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt |
Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ZEEYA MERALI | PersonNm |
Foreign Address ForeignAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 37 CASTLETON AVENUE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WEMBLEY | CityNm |
| Province Or State | MIDDLESEX | ProvinceOrStateNm |
| Country | UK | CountryCd |
| Foreign Postal | H49 7QL | ForeignPostalCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Service Type | EDITORIAL CONSULTANT | ServiceTypeTxt |
| Compensation | $131,708 | CompensationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contractor Paid Over50k | 0 | ContractorPaidOver50kCnt |
Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description1 | CONTEST PRIZES AWARDED THROUGH FQXI'S ESSAY CONTEST PROGRAM AND THE COMMUNITY SITE HAVE ALLOWED THE INSTITUTE TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF KNOWN AND FUTURE DISCOVERIES IN THESE AREAS AND THEIR POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR OUR WORLD VIEW. WINNING ENTRIES FROM FQXI'S CONTEST CAN BE FOUND ONLINE, FQXI.ORG/COMMUNITY.ESSAY. | Description1Txt |
| Expenses1 | $143,888 | Expenses1Amt |
| Description2 | SCIENTIFIC CONSULTANTS AND SUBCONTRACTORS - FQXI'S TEAM OF CONSULTANTS HELP RUN THE SCIENCE PROGRAMMING FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND PROVIDES EDITORIAL AND TECHNICAL OVERSIGHT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, IN PARTICULAR THE COMMUNITY SITE, FQXI.ORG/COMMUNITY. | Description2Txt |
| Expenses2 | $2,650,005 | Expenses2Amt |
| Description3 | FQXI'S GRANT PROGRAM HELPS TO REDRESS INCREMENTALISM IN RESEARCH PROGRAMMING BY ESTABLISHING OR EXPANDING NEW "ISLANDS" OF UNDERSTANDING VIA FLEXIBLE FUNDING OF HIGH-RISK, HIGH REWARD RESEARCH IN THESE AREAS. THESE GRANT AND CONTEST PROGRAMS ARE ABLE TO EXPAND THE PURVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY TO INCLUDE SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES FUNDAMENTAL TO A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF REALITY, BUT WHICH ARE CURRENTLY LARGELY UNSUPPORTED BY CONVENTIONAL GRANT SOURCES. | Description3Txt |
| Expenses3 | $2,109,050 | Expenses3Amt |
Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Average Monthly FMV Of Sec | $0 | AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt |
| Average Monthly Cash Balances | $3,896,070 | AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt |
| FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast | $0 | FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt |
| Total FMV Of Unused Assets | $3,896,070 | TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt |
| Reduction Claimed | $0 | ReductionClaimedAmt |
| Acquisition Indebtedness | $0 | AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt |
| Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast | $3,896,070 | AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt |
| Cash Deemed Charitable | $58,441 | CashDeemedCharitableAmt |
| Net Vl Noncharitable Assets | $3,837,629 | NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt |
| Minimum Investment Return | $191,881 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sect4942j3j5 Fndtn And Frgn Org | Yes (X) | Sect4942j3j5FndtnAndFrgnOrgInd |
Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expenses And Contributions | $4,922,505 | ExpensesAndContributionsAmt |
| Program Related Invst Total | $0 | ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $4,922,505 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
| Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm | $0 | PctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Adjusted Qualifying Distri | $4,922,505 | AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt |
Private Operating Foundations PrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Private Operating Fndtn Ruling | 2018-06-14 | PrivateOperatingFndtnRulingDt |
| Section4942j3 | Yes (X) | Section4942j3Ind |
Lessor Adj Net Incm Min Invst Ret LessorAdjNetIncmMinInvstRetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Year1 | $0 | Year1Amt |
| Year2 | $0 | Year2Amt |
| Year3 | $0 | Year3Amt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Pct85 Lessor Adj Incm Or Min Ret Pct85LessorAdjIncmOrMinRetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Year1 | $0 | Year1Amt |
| Year2 | $0 | Year2Amt |
| Year3 | $0 | Year3Amt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Qualifying Distributions QualifyingDistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year | $4,922,505 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Year1 | $5,187,361 | Year1Amt |
| Year2 | $2,411,506 | Year2Amt |
| Year3 | $304,562 | Year3Amt |
| Total | $12,825,934 | TotalAmt |
Qualifying Distri Not Used Drt QualifyingDistriNotUsedDrtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Year1 | $0 | Year1Amt |
| Year2 | $0 | Year2Amt |
| Year3 | $0 | Year3Amt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Qualifying Distri Made Drt QualifyingDistriMadeDrtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year | $4,922,505 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Year1 | $5,187,361 | Year1Amt |
| Year2 | $2,411,506 | Year2Amt |
| Year3 | $304,562 | Year3Amt |
| Total | $12,825,934 | TotalAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Assets Sect4942j3 Bi TotalAssetsSect4942j3BiGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Two Thirds Minimum Invst Ret TwoThirdsMinimumInvstRetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year | $127,921 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Year1 | $213,157 | Year1Amt |
| Year2 | $245,071 | Year2Amt |
| Year3 | $64,449 | Year3Amt |
| Total | $650,598 | TotalAmt |
Total Support TotalSupportGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Public Support Type PublicSupportType
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Largest Support From EO LargestSupportFromEOGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Gross Investment Income GrossInvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp
Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient Person | MANAGING DIRECTOR | RecipientPersonNm |
Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 3655 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | DECATUR | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30031 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient Phone | 4043433064 | RecipientPhoneNum |
| Recipient Email Address | MAIL@FQXI.ORG | RecipientEmailAddressTxt |
| Form And Info And Materials | RFPS ARE SUBMITTED TO FQXI FOR CONSIDERATION SEE: WWW.FQXI.ORG/GRANTS/LARGE/INTRO | FormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt |
| Submission Deadlines | VARIES - SEE WEBSITE | SubmissionDeadlinesTxt |
| Restrictions On Awards | TO BE UTILIZED AS PER RFP IF ACCEPTED | RestrictionsOnAwardsTxt |
Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityRecipientUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxt | Grant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt | AmtAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF LANCASTER UNIVERSITY IN AMERICA INC | ||||||
| 1000 N WEST STREET SUITE 1200 | WILMINGTON | DE | 19801 | PC | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH IN THE UNIVERSITY'S DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS | $65,000 |
| SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | ||||||
| 2440 WEST EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 300 | MOUNTAIN VIEW | CA | 94040 | PC | GRANTS FOR PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY PROGRAMS THROUGH A DONOR ADVISED FUND | $4,322,678 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr | $4,387,678 | TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt |
| Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut | $0 | TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt |
Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp
Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusion | 14 | ExclusionCd |
| Exclusion | $616 | ExclusionAmt |
Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt |
| Exclusion | $616 | ExclusionAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Function Incm | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income Producing Acty | $616 | TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt |
Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO | 0 | TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd |
| Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO | 0 | TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd |
| Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets | 0 | SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd |
| Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO | 0 | PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd |
| Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd |
| Reimbursement Arrangements | 0 | ReimbursementArrangementsInd |
| Loans Or Loan Guarantees | 0 | LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd |
| Performance Of Services Etc | 0 | PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities Etc | 0 | SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd |
| Relationships Nonchrtbl EO | 0 | RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| General Rule | Yes (X) | GeneralRuleInd |
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (3 entries)
| ContributorContributorNum | Address Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContributorUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCd | Total ContributionsTotalContributionsAmt | Person ContributionPersonContributionInd | Address Line1ContributorForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContributorForeignAddress/CityNm | CountryContributorForeignAddress/CountryCd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION | |||||||||
| 1 | 300 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE ROAD SUITE 5 | WEST CONSHOHOCKEN | PA | 19428 | $143,888 | Yes (X) | |||
| TEMPLETON WORLD CHARITY FOUNDATION | |||||||||
| 2 | $2,623,858 | Yes (X) | PO BOX 2-7776 LYFORD CAY | NASSAU | BF | ||||
| JOHN E FETZER MEMORIAL FUND | |||||||||
| 3 | PO BOX 117 | VICKSBURG | MI | 49097 | $2,109,050 | Yes (X) | |||
Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule
Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | ACCOUNTING FEES | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $37,583 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $37,583 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule
Depreciation Property DepreciationPropertyGrp (6 entries)
| PropertyPropertyDesc | AcquiredAcquiredDt | Cost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmt | Prior Year DepreciationPriorYearDepreciationAmt | Computation MethodComputationMethodTxt | LifeLifeRt | Current Year ExpenseCurrentYearExpenseAmt | Net Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt | Adjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPUTERS | 2012-06-30 | $2,860 | $2,623 | SL | 5.000000000000 | $237 | $0 | $237 |
| COMPUTERS | 2013-06-30 | $4,242 | $3,747 | SL | 5.000000000000 | $495 | $0 | $495 |
| COMPUTERS | 2014-06-30 | $4,072 | $3,481 | SL | 5.000000000000 | $591 | $0 | $591 |
| COMPUTERS | 2016-06-30 | $3,250 | $2,864 | SL | 5.000000000000 | $386 | $0 | $386 |
| COMPUTERS | 2017-10-14 | $3,800 | $2,569 | SL | 5.000000000000 | $760 | $0 | $760 |
| COMPUTERS | 2018-08-29 | $4,587 | $2,202 | SL | 5.000000000000 | $917 | $0 | $917 |
Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2
Land Etc LandEtcGrp (6 entries)
| Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxt | Cost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmt | Accumulated DepreciationAccumulatedDepreciationAmt | Book ValueBookValueAmt | EOYFMVEOYFMVAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPUTERS | $2,860 | $2,860 | $0 | $0 |
| COMPUTERS | $4,242 | $4,242 | $0 | $0 |
| COMPUTERS | $4,072 | $4,072 | $0 | $0 |
| COMPUTERS | $3,250 | $3,250 | $0 | $0 |
| COMPUTERS | $3,800 | $3,329 | $471 | $471 |
| COMPUTERS | $4,587 | $3,119 | $1,468 | $1,468 |
Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule
Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | LEGAL FEES | CategoryTxt |
| Legal Fees | $1,871 | LegalFeesAmt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $1,871 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule
Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | OTHER ASSETS | Desc |
| BOY Book Value | $2 | BOYBookValueAmt |
Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule
Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (6 entries)
| DescDesc | Revenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt | Net Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt | Adjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt | Disbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVERTISING | $845 | $0 | $0 | $844 |
| OFFICE EXPENSES | $6,561 | $0 | $0 | $6,561 |
| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | $2,239 | $0 | $0 | $2,239 |
| FEES | $4,617 | $1,151 | $0 | $3,466 |
| JURY & REVIEWER EXPENSES | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $11,000 |
| ESSAY CONTEST PRIZES | $41,000 | $0 | $0 | $41,000 |
Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail (2 entries)
| DescDesc | BOY Book ValueBOYBookValueAmt | EOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmt |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER LIABILITIES | $36,531 | $0 |
| REFUNDABLE ADVANCES | $871,847 | $641,718 |
Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | OTHER CONSULTANTS | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $225,415 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $208,390 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule
Taxes Detail TaxesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | PAYROLL TAXES | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $9,117 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $9,117 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
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