2021-03-30T06:23:50-05:00 2020-12-31 111986323 MARCUM LLP 1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2020-01-01 271763901 PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION PRAG 7472512005 15021 VENTURA BOULEVARD NO 552 SHERMAN OAKS CA 91403 MARISSA STREIT CEO 7472512005 2021-03-29 1 MARISSA STREIT 999009999 FRANK H SMITH P00639053 2022274000 2021-03-29 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z MARISSA STREIT 15021 VENTURA BOULEVARD NO 552 SHERMAN OAKS CA 91403 37200749 0 X WWW.PRAGERU.COM X 2010 VA WE PROMOTE AMERICAN VALUES THROUGH THE CREATIVE USE OF DIGITAL MEDIA. 9 9 71 10000 436015 385488 22372603 34681451 54146 3000 265684 138184 1115327 1365559 23807760 36188194 0 395 0 0 4313837 5818075 0 0 3483274 12753143 14695607 17066980 20514077 6740780 15674117 22527558 38941460 1137681 1682781 21389877 37258679 X PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ("PRAGERU") IS THE WORLD'S LEADING CONSERVATIVE NONPROFIT THAT IS FOCUSED ON CHANGING MINDS. WE PROMOTE AMERICAN VALUES THROUGH THE CREATIVE USE OF DIGITAL MEDIA, AS OUR MISSION. TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE OF TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL MEDIA, WE EDUCATE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS AND YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THE VALUES THAT MAKE AMERICA GREAT. OUR VISION IS A WORLD COMMITTED TO LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS. 0 0 15438417 395 241043 PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ("PRAGERU") IS THE WORLD'S LEADING CONSERVATIVE NONPROFIT THAT IS FOCUSED ON CHANGING MINDS. WE PROMOTE AMERICAN VALUES THROUGH THE CREATIVE USE OF DIGITAL MEDIA, AS OUR MISSION. TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE OF TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL MEDIA, WE EDUCATE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS AND YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THE VALUES THAT MAKE AMERICA GREAT. OUR VISION IS A WORLD COMMITTED TO LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS. OUR KEY PROGRAMS ARE:- MARKETING OF DIGITAL CONTENT (THROUGH EXTENSIVE ADVERTISING ONLINE ON VARIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS)- PRODUCTION OF DIGITAL CONTENT (RANGING FROM 5-MINUTE EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS TO LONG-FORM PODCASTS)- PRAGERFORCE STUDENT AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS VOLUNTEER AMBASSADOR PROGRAM 15438417 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 53 0 1 71 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK CA CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NV NY NC OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI X MARISSA STREIT 7472512005 15021 VENTURA BOULEVARD NO 552 SHERMAN OAKS CA 91403 MARISSA STREIT CEO 40.00 X 497998 0 4150 DAVID PRAGER VP, DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 376250 0 22286 CRAIG STRAZZERI CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 40.00 X 305210 0 22652 ALLEN ESTRIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 30.00 X 275000 0 0 LAYNE THRASHER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 250000 0 17101 JASON BATEMAN DIRECTOR, MAJOR GIFTS 40.00 X 175000 0 20083 CHRISTOPHER BOWLER DATA SCIENTIST - UNTIL 11/2020 40.00 X 127885 0 14445 KATHERINE PATRYKUS DIRECTOR, PORTFOLIO & FOUNDATIONS 40.00 X 130000 0 9417 CHRISTOPHER POWELL VP, PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY 40.00 X 122500 0 14937 STEVE ROBINSON CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DENNIS BECK TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GREG CASSILETH SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM BENGARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BLUMBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOB HUTT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARAK LURIE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE E MOUNSEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY WATKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 2259843 0 125071 21 0 1 0 GOOGLEYOUTUBE 901 CHERRY AVENUE SAN BRUNO CA 94066 DIGITAL ADVERTISING PURCHASED 3975480 FACEBOOK INC 1 HACKER WAY MENLO PARK CA 94025 DIGITAL ADVERTISING PURCHASED 3212997 EKF PROMOTIONS 19528 VENTURA BLVD 232 TARZANA CA 91356 PRINTED MATERIALS AND DIRECT MAIL SERVIC 471419 RICHARD NORMAN 113 EAST MARKET STREET SUITE 300 LEESBURG VA 20176 DIRECT MAIL SERVICES 422031 FOX NEWS NETWORK 1211 AVENUE OF AMERICAS NEW YORK NY 10036 TELEVISION ADVERTISING 421600 18 7500 34673951 783494 34681451 HONORARIA 900099 3000 3000 3000 130873 130873 691501 691501 749797 742486 7311 7311 7311 508112 270069 238043 238043 ADVERTISING 541800 436015 436015 436015 36188194 241043 436015 829685 395 395 1372111 826436 392637 153038 3708315 1868084 495272 1344959 105764 49504 19554 36706 291573 158890 34305 98378 340312 169185 83253 87874 34078 34078 51278 51278 8 8 2041286 1898135 24051 119100 10389136 9536941 852195 727074 534896 94417 97761 138837 94735 44102 304442 160328 54181 89933 180105 111812 16422 51871 78190 26093 52097 28780 28780 53734 27668 10235 15831 UBI TAXES 50742 50742 MERCHANDISE 440452 1087 439365 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 167645 167645 MISCELLANEOUS 9679 321 9302 56 141 141 20514077 15438417 1592386 3483274 10536601 15706332 5714751 13988688 1976032 1679565 277460 464556 96344 37169 31871 59175 3927633 6845396 63210 197748 22527558 38941460 1137681 978724 0 704057 1137681 1682781 X 19342507 36708679 2047370 550000 21389877 37258679 22527558 38941460 15674117 194685 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 5443688 11181721 17942046 22372603 34681451 91621509 5443688 11181721 17942046 22372603 34681451 91621509 4182113 87439396 107029 100808 1289529 1542329 822374 3862069 104067 157440 424265 685772 96169350 1717307 0.90920 0.87620 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 25009 5002 20007 71335 32167 39168 59175 X 36400043 194685 17172 211857 36188186 8 8 36188194 20531241 17172 17172 20514069 8 8 20514077 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAXES IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARISSA STREIT CEO 497998 0 0 0 0 0 4150 0 0 0 502148 0 0 0 DAVID PRAGER VP, DEVELOPMENT 320000 0 56250 0 0 0 11400 0 10886 0 398536 0 0 0 CRAIG STRAZZERI CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 295000 0 10210 0 0 0 11400 0 11252 0 327862 0 0 0 ALLEN ESTRIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 275000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 275000 0 0 0 LAYNE THRASHER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 225000 0 25000 0 0 0 9000 0 8101 0 267101 0 0 0 JASON BATEMAN DIRECTOR, MAJOR GIFTS 150000 0 25000 0 0 0 5500 0 14583 0 195083 0 0 0 KANSAS & BROOKLYN ENTITY OWNED BY DENNIS PRAGER, CO-FOUNDER 382913 KANSAS & BROOKLYN RECEIVED $382,913 FOR CONSULTING SERVICES PERFORMED BY DENNIS PRAGER, CO-FOUNDER. 0 X 25 783494 FMV 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE TOTAL REPRESENTED IN PART I, COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS THAT WERE RECEIVED FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020. PART I, LINE 32B: THE FOUNDATION WILL WORK WITH ESTATE ATTORNEYS/FIDUCIARIES FOR ANY LEGACY GIFTS AND ESTATES WHEN A DONOR PASSES, AS IS NEEDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE CFO, CEO, AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IT IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THEN FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL REVIEW. UPON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' APPROVAL, THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: - HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, - HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, - HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND - UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES THAT ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND FOUNDER IS DONE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFTEN IN CONJUNCTION WITH A PROFESSIONAL AND INDEPENDENT SEARCH FIRM. SALARY SURVEYS, EXPERT KNOWLEDGE, AND CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE ARE KEY DETERMINANTS OF THESE SALARIES. THE LAST COMPENSATION STUDY WAS CONDUCTED IN NOVEMBER 2020. OTHER OFFICER SALARIES ARE ALSO EVALUATED BY AN OUTSIDE SEARCH FIRM AND THE CEO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ITS ORGANIZATIONAL BYLAWS, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FEDERAL FORMS 990, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.