FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INC (EIN 13-4174402)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-10-18
IRS object ID
202142919349301904
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-10-18T14:45:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L STREET NW SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN134174402EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2DEMOCRACIES INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2022070190PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M ST NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCLIFFORD MAYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2022070190PhoneNum
Signature2021-10-18SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstCLIFFORDPersonFirstNm
Person LastMAYPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonELIZABETH W HELLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00397829PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
Preparation2021-10-18PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCLIFFORD MAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M ST NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,484,038GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FDD.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM - THE MOST SERIOUS THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER FREE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INDEPENDENT ANALYSES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND GLOBAL TERRORISM'S INTENTIONS AND CAPABILITIES. FDD EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND IDEOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT DRIVE TERRORISM AND THAT THREATEN DEMOCRACIES AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS GUARANTEED WITHIN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$151,438PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$32,652,793PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$15,032,714CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,451,414CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,399,319PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,049,280CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$16,963,767PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$16,908,812CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$15,689,026PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,876,098CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$33,130,022TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,969,742TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,981,888TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$31,981,527NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$30,148,134NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM - THE MOST SERIOUS THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER FREE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INDEPENDENT ANALYSES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND GLOBAL TERRORISM'S INTENTIONS AND CAPABILITIES. FDD EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND IDEOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT DRIVE TERRORISM AND THAT THREATEN DEMOCRACIES AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS GUARANTEED WITHIN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,938,861ExpenseAmt
Revenue$436,500RevenueAmt
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Expense$1,453,410ExpenseAmt
Revenue$435,000RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,713,444ExpenseAmt
Revenue$805,000RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH - PROVIDES RESEARCH ON NATIONAL SECURITY, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, TERRORISM, AND RELATED ISSUES ON A TIMELY BASIS AND IN RESPONSE TO THE POLITICAL AND SOCIETAL ENVIRONMENT.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDescGrantGrantAmt
$1,424,044$515,000CENTER ON MILITARY AND POLITICAL POWER - PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEFENSE STRATEGIES, POLICIES, AND CAPABILITIES NECESSARY TO DETER AND DEFEAT THREATS TO THE FREEDOM, SECURITY, AND PROSPERITY OF AMERICANS AND OUR ALLIES BY PROVIDING RIGOROUS, TIMELY, AND RELEVANT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS.
$1,318,530$0COMMUNICATIONS AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - EDUCATES THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND POLICY AUDIENCES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, TERRORISM, AND OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS.$250,000
$1,134,840$1,437,630CENTER ON CYBER AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION - PROJECT AIMS TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO NATIONAL SECURITY POST BY THE RAPIDLY EXPANDING TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT.
$1,058,552$354,648EXTREMISM PROJECTS - CONDUCT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN GROUPS AND NATIONS THAT MAY CAUSE HARM TO THE US OR OTHER DEMOCRATIC ALLIES.$0
$183,715$535,747EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS - PROVIDE MENTORING, SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS, ROUNDTABLES, AND TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES TO MID-CAREER PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN VARIOUS ASPECTS OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC POLICY.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$250,000TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$2,843,025TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$12,225,396TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document58IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee58EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind0Form8899Filedind
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATHRYN HELMANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2022070190PhoneNum

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Address Line11800 M ST NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

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MARK PRUZANSKI
CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEONARD ABRAMSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ARDITI
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN BILZIN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL COHEN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC DEZENHALL
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY GORDON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JONAS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY HOCHBERG
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT KARGMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LENNERT LEADER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES LITINSKY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNARD MARCUS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NAFTALY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATTY NASHMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK PELSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH SCHWARTZ
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TINA SNIDER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DUBOWITZ
CEO60.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$647,828$0$45,879
CLIFFORD MAY
PRESIDENT60.002.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$618,674$160$41,542
LINDA FRUM
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM MCCARTHY
COO48.002.00Yes (X)$464,938$4,127$9,287
JONATHAN J SCHANZER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT60.000.00Yes (X)$479,572$0$45,879
TOBY R DERSHOWITZ
SVP, GOVT RELATIONS50.0010.00$453,761$36,000$20,625Yes (X)
LAWRENCE MUSCANT
VP OF DEVELOPMENT50.002.00$447,314$0$43,130Yes (X)
JOHN HANNAH
SENIOR COUNSELOR50.000.00$327,914$0$11,131Yes (X)
REUEL MARC GERECHT
SENIOR FELLOW40.000.00$215,918$0$44,184Yes (X)
BRADLEY L BOWMAN
SR. DIRECTOR, CMPP40.000.00$202,815$0$28,753Yes (X)
KATHRYN E HELMAN
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE40.000.00$196,604$0$16,368Yes (X)
JOHN LEAVEY
VP OF SECURITY40.000.00$187,863$0$7,807Yes (X)
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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WEST MEADOW LLC
427 LOGAN LODGE ROADKILMARNOCKVA22482RESEARCH AND PROGRAM SERVICES$560,401
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY NETWORK
1050 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NWWASHINGTONDC20036RESEARCH AND PROGRAM SERVICES$412,500
APEX SECURITY LLC
9710 TRAVILLE GATEWAY DR 383ROCKVILLEMD20850SECURITY CONSULTING SERVICES$401,323
PAUL WEISS RIFKIND WHARTON & GARRISON
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASNEW YORKNY100196064LEGAL AND RESEARCH SERVICES$234,003
SHIFT STATE LLC
2826 HUDSON STREETDENVERCO80207CYBER SECURITY CONSULTING SERVICES$211,598
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Real$78,514RealAmt

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Securities$281,408SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,025SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$745,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$147,220FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$172,846ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,169ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,660FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$63,625ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,273FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$57,240FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$570FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$28,572ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$7,481ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$1,442,249ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,291FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$268,958ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$87,059ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,746FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$51,436FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$621,294ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$98,306ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$95,514FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$214,598TotalAmt
Program Services$165,217ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,270ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,111FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,714TotalAmt
Program Services$53,350ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,162ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,202FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$301,914TotalAmt
Program Services$230,124ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,378FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,005TotalAmt
Program Services$78,031ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,379FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,908,812TotalAmt
Program Services$12,225,396ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,232,002ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,451,414FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,173,799BOYAmt
EOY$6,790,603EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,197,776BOYAmt
EOY$17,389,519EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$305,624BOYAmt
EOY$876,382EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$381,155BOYAmt
EOY$344,421EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,890,249LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,439,389LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,746,521BOYAmt
EOY$1,450,860EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,439,940BOYAmt
EOY$5,333,153EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$706,454BOYAmt
EOY$945,084EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,951,269BOYAmt
EOY$33,130,022EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$698,392BOYAmt
EOY$724,003EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,271,350BOYAmt
EOY$2,257,885EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,969,742BOYAmt
EOY$2,981,888EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,037,139BOYAmt
EOY$10,418,381EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,944,388BOYAmt
EOY$19,729,753EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,981,527BOYAmt
EOY$30,148,134EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,951,269BOYAmt
EOY$33,130,022EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,876,098ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$48,574NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$5,869OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,058,633CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,201,366CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,221,312CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$32,525,486CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,069,464CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$82,076,261TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,058,633CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,201,366CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,221,312CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$32,525,486CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,069,464CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$82,076,261TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$29,730,231SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$52,346,030PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$60,051CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$139,327CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$274,497CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$275,681CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$124,973CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$874,529TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$524CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$168CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,784TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$82,965,574TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$188,476GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.63090PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.67000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINCOME FROM ACTIVITIES NOT REGULARLY CARRIED ON - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 524. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 14,092. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 168.ExplanationTxt

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 Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$251,491FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$251,491FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,078,727FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,330,218FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$819,413CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$908,109CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,727,522TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,591,283LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$225,478CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$169,616CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$258,968CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$251,491CurrentYearAmt
Total$905,553TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$204,853CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$227,027CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$931,880TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,397,820GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$100,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,036InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$102,036EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$75,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$100,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$75,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$75,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,234,514OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$985,313DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,249,201BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$404,919OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$256,952DepreciationAmt
Book Value$147,967BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$250,816OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$197,124DepreciationAmt
Book Value$53,692BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,450,860TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$1,667,607
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$581,535
SECURITY DEPOSIT$8,743
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,257,885TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,237,854TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$48,574NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$164,047OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$212,621RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,025,233RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$7,481InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$7,481RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,032,714TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$17,071,247TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$169,916OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$169,916ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$16,901,331ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$7,481InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$7,481ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$16,908,812TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION SOLICITS FUNDS HELD IN PERPETUITY. THE EARNINGS ON THESE FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM SUPPORT TO THE PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS OF THE FOUNDATION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSE ON PART VIII 169,916. EXCHANGE RATE LOSS -5,869.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSE ON PART VIII 169,916.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICERESEARCH$175
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, MEETINGS, TRAVEL, AND SOFTWARE TOOLS.$13,012
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA06PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, AND EDUCATIONAL TRIPS.$677,367
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, COMMUNICATION, AND GOVERNMENTAL EDUCATION$842
SOUTH ASIA00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH$174
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees6SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee6TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$691,570SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$691,570TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FDD ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW STE 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN832602916RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(4)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$250,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantPROGRAM SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE REGULAR UPDATES ON ACTIVITIES FUNDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MARK DUBOWITZ
CEO$419,938$0$150,000$0$77,890$0$8,550$0$39,999$0$696,377$0$0$0
CLIFFORD MAY
PRESIDENT$424,082$160$187,500$0$7,092$0$8,550$0$31,077$0$658,301$160$0$0
JONATHAN J SCHANZER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$364,938$0$112,500$0$2,134$0$8,550$0$40,085$0$528,207$0$0$0
TOBY R DERSHOWITZ
SVP, GOVT RELATIONS$339,281$36,000$112,500$0$1,980$0$8,550$0$12,402$0$474,713$36,000$0$0
LAWRENCE MUSCANT
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$357,014$0$90,000$0$300$0$8,550$0$36,586$0$492,450$0$0$0
WILLIAM MCCARTHY
COO$365,104$4,127$97,500$0$2,334$0$8,550$0$5,049$0$478,537$4,127$0$0
JOHN HANNAH
SENIOR COUNSELOR$300,000$0$25,000$0$2,914$0$8,550$0$3,587$0$340,051$0$0$0
REUEL MARC GERECHT
SENIOR FELLOW$163,938$0$50,000$0$1,980$0$6,855$0$37,184$0$259,957$0$0$0
BRADLEY L BOWMAN
SR. DIRECTOR, CMPP$179,865$0$22,500$0$450$0$6,071$0$24,062$0$232,948$0$0$0
KATHRYN E HELMAN
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE$177,164$0$18,750$0$690$0$5,952$0$11,535$0$214,091$0$0$0
JOHN LEAVEY
VP OF SECURITY$170,883$0$15,000$0$1,980$0$5,600$0$1,984$0$195,447$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AFDD GROSSES UP THE REIMBURSEMENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S SUPPLEMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE SO THAT THE NET AMOUNT COVERS THE COST OF THE POLICY. THIS INSURANCE IS PROVIDED AS A RESULT OF AN ENHANCED SECURITY RISK TO THE CEO AND IS INCLUDED IN HIS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 1BWHILE THERE IS NO WRITTEN POLICY FOR THIS, THE REIMBURSEMENT WAS APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
PART I, LINE 7BONUS TARGETS ARE SET ANNUALLY BY MANAGEMENT AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. BONUSES ARE PAID TO STAFF BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. REGULAR EMPLOYEE BONUSES ARE APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT. BONUSES TO THE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND OFFICERS ARE SET AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$140,114NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVE OF HIGH/LOWMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):REPORTING THE NUMBER OF ITEMS RECEIVED
PART I, LINE 32B:FDD USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO RECEIVE ALL SECURITIES CONTRIBUTIONS. THE BROKERAGE FIRM LIQUIDATES THE CONTRIBUTED SECURITIES AS SOON AS CONFIRMATION OF THE GIFT IS MADE AND THEN TRANSFERS THE FUNDS TO FDD IN THE AMOUNT OF THE PROCEEDS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1SIX MEMBERS OF THE BOARD COMPRISE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXERCISES AND DISCHARGES THE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, REVIEWED THE 990 BEFORE SUBMITTING TO THE IRS. THE COMPLETE DRAFT 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE SUBMITTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CFDD ASKS THOSE COVERED BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. IN THE CASE THAT THEY DO HAVE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEY ARE ASKED TO PROMPTLY DISCLOSE ALL PERTINENT FACTS TO THE PRESIDENT, THE CEO OR THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FDD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS, SETS, AND APPROVES SALARY AND BONUSES FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. QUATT & ASSOCIATES CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY TO ASSIST THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN SETTING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. MINUTES ARE TAKEN OF THE MEETING AND DECISIONS ARE CONFIRMED VIA EMAIL. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS IS RECOMMENDED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. QUATT & ASSOCIATES CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR FDD TO ASSIST THE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN SETTING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS. SALARY AND BONUS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OTHER OFFICERS ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, WHICH ARE THEN PROVIDED TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS IS INCLUDED IN THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MINUTES AND CONFIRMED BY EMAIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,750,719. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,442,249. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,291. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,195,259.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:EXCHANGE RATE LOSS -5,869.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FDD ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW STE 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832602916EIN
Primary ActivitiesADVOCATE FOR EFFECTIVE POLICIES TO PROMOTE U.S. NATONAL SECURITYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
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 Line1FDD ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$250,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASHMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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