BELL POLICY CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
BELL POLICY CENTER (EIN 84-1550841)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-11
IRS object ID
202113159349305211
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2021-11-11T12:54:22-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityDENVERCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Business Name BusinessName

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Phone3032970456PhoneNum

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PersonSCOTT WASSERMANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3032970456PhoneNum
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Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE BELL POLICY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR EVERY COLORADAN. WE WORK TO IGNITE A CONVERSATION THAT INSPIRES COMMUNITIES AND THEIR LEADERS TO TRANSFORM COLORADO INTO A STATE WHERE EVERYONE THRIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE BELL POLICY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR EVERY COLORADAN. WE WORK TO IGNITE A CONVERSATION THAT INSPIRES COMMUNITIES AND THEIR LEADERS TO TRANSFORM COLORADO INTO A STATE WHERE EVERYONE THRIVES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescTHE BELL POLICY CENTER PROVIDES RESEARCH, OUTREACH, ADVOCACY, AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION ON THE INTERSECTING FORCES AFFECTING ECONOMIC MOBILITY IN COLORADO. NOW IS THE TIME TO ADDRESS THE SYSTEMS DRIVING ECONOMIC MOBILITY (AND THE STRUCTURAL INEQUITIES BUILT INTO THESE SYSTEMS), THE FRAGILE ECONOMIC MARGINS ON WHICH COLORADANS HAVE BEEN OPERATING, AND THE NEED TO PROPERLY INVEST IN OUR PUBLIC SECTOR. TO MEET THE MOMENT AND PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE, WE ARE DEPLOYING A MORE INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY NARRATIVE, PRIORITIZING COMMUNITY-INFORMED RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, AND ADVANCING PUBLIC INVESTMENTS AND SYSTEMS CHANGES THAT PROMOTE ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR ALL COLORADANS. THROUGH POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, OUTREACH AND COALITION BUILDING, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, AND ADVOCACY, WE ADVANCE THREE MAIN GOALS:1. ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND PUBLIC INVESTMENT NARRATIVETHROUGH A SUSTAINED, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS AND RESEARCH EFFORT, ELEVATE OUR REFRAMED NARRATIVE ON ECONOMIC MOBILITY INTO THE LARGER POLICY CONVERSATION. USE THIS NARRATIVE TO ADVANCE AND DEFEND POLICY GAINS THAT PROMOTE EQUITY IN COLORADO'S RELIEF AND RECOVERY, ADVANCE ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR LOW- AND MODERATE INCOME COLORADANS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, AND DEFINE AND STRENGTHEN THE CASE FOR PUBLIC INVESTMENT, FISCAL REFORM, AND A MORE EQUITABLE TAX SYSTEM.2. FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITYADVANCE AN ACTIONABLE AGENDA FOR FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY FROM AN EQUITY LENS, WITH A FOCUS ON EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, TWO-GENERATION APPROACHES, HEALTHY AGING, STRENGTHENING AND PROTECTING SYSTEMS THAT MEET BASIC HUMAN NEEDS, AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT.3. EQUITY IN THE FUTURE OF WORK AND LEARNINGADVANCE OUR ACTIONABLE AGENDA FOR PROMOTING EQUITY AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY IN THE CHANGING WORKFORCE AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM, BUILD ON THE STATE'S LANDMARK PROGRESS ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INNOVATIONS, AND ADDRESS THE CHANGED WORK AND LEARNING LANDSCAPE.2020 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED: PRODUCED THE 2020 BALLOT GUIDE, WHICH PROVIDED COLORADANS WITH ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE STATEWIDE MEASURES ON THE 2020 BALLOT AND RATED EACH ACCORDING TO THEIR EFFECTS ON TAX FAIRNESS, RACIAL EQUITY, AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY. MORE THAN 7,000 COLORADANS ACCESSED THE GUIDE THROUGH THE BELL'S WEBSITE. --PRODUCED THE COLORADO RECOVERY HUB, AN ONLINE SITE OF ACCESSIBLE, CREDIBLE RESOURCES, ANALYSIS, AND INFORMATION FOR POLICY LEADERS, ADVOCATES, AND THE PUBLIC ON THE STATE, LOCAL, AND FEDERAL RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC AND ECONOMIC CRISIS AND ITS IMPACT ON COLORADANS.--RELEASED THE ACTIONABLE AGENDA FOR AGING, A SERIES OF PROACTIVE, ACTIONABLE, HOLISTIC, COMMUNITY-INFORMED POLICY AND SYSTEMS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONFRONTING THE AGING OF COLORADO'S POPULATION.--RELEASED THE ACTIONABLE AGENDA FOR THE FUTURE OF WORK AND LEARNING, INCLUDING ANALYSIS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ADDRESSING EQUITY BARRIERS IN COLORADO'S POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM, PRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR FUTURE OF WORK ADVISORY COUNCIL.--RELEASED "RACE, TAXES, AND COLORADO'S REGRESSIVE TAX CODES," AN ANALYSIS OF COLORADO'S TAX SYSTEM FROM AN EQUITY PERSPECTIVE.--CO-LED EFFORTS TO ADVANCE TAX FAIRNESS MEASURES AT THE BALLOT AND AT THE LEGISLATURE.--PRODUCED A SERIES OF MATERIALS INCLUDING VIDEOS, BLOGS, VISUAL CONTENT, AND A PODCAST TO HELP COLORADANS UNDERSTAND ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND FISCAL ISSUES.Desc
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KATHLEEN BEATTY
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LAUREN ARNOLD
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VATSALA PATHY
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RAY RIVERA
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NOEL GINSBURG
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LEDY GARCIA - ECKSTEIN
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MAXIMILLIAN POTTER
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KELLY NORDINI
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JAMES IACINO
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JACE WOODRUM
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SCOTT WASSERMAN
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$132,618$0$19,085
JULIE PECAUT
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Total Contributions$1,513,249TotalContributionsAmt

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Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Fundraising$15,772FundraisingAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Fundraising$254FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$184,472ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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BOY$11,659BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,781BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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EOY$33,093EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$183,500EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,033BOYAmt
EOY$216,593EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$555,636BOYAmt
EOY$883,191EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,135,916BOYAmt
EOY$625,989EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,691,552BOYAmt
EOY$1,509,180EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,712,585BOYAmt
EOY$1,725,773EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$29,617ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$152,755OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,260,714CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,162,754CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,542,759CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,513,249CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,337,392TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$857,916CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,260,714CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,162,754CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,542,759CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,513,249CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,337,392TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,776,547SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,560,845PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$31CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$51CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$156CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$94CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$355TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,500CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,204CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$551CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$8,255TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,346,002TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.62090PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.63540PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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$25,876FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$40,904FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$66,780FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,187,483FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,254,263FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$200,426FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$50,107FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$155,715CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$181,164CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$202,656CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$200,426CurrentYearAmt
Total$739,961TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,109,942LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$53,911CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$35,137CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$41,399CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$66,780CurrentYearAmt
Total$197,227TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$38,929CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$45,291CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$50,664CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$50,107CurrentYearAmt
Total$184,991TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$277,487GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$428CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$742CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$28,733CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$25,876CurrentYearAmt
Total$55,779TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$45,866OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$37,110DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,756BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$8,756TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,555,793TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,555,793RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,555,793TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,585,410TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,585,410ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,585,410TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY TO REFLECT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AFTER EVALUATING THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, NONE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE UNCERTAIN; THEREFORE, NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND 2019.ExplanationTxt

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)
PersonSCOTT WASSERMANPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$132,618BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
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$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$19,085NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$151,703TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 AS AN OFFICER OF THE BOARD, THE ORGANIZATIONS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE DRAFT 990 AND MAKES ANY NECESSARY COMMENTS. WHEN THESE CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE, THE BOARD RECEIVES THE DRAFT 990 VIA EMAIL FOR THEIR REVIEW. ANY NECESSARY CHANGES ARE MADE AND THE CPA (TAX PREPARER) IS NOTIFIED THAT THE 990 IS READY FOR FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS ARE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPAYROLL PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,662. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,894. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,070. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,626. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 90,680. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 36,839. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 40,256. TOTAL EXPENSES 167,775. PROGRAM CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 129,276. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 999. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,090. TOTAL EXPENSES 131,365.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:DISTRIBUTIONS TO GOOD BUSINESS COLORADO, FISCAL SPONSORSHIP ENDED 12/31/19 -152,755.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BELL ACTION NETWORKBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1303 E 17TH AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841550842EIN
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BELL ACTION NETWORKBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$95,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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