AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH INC (EIN 04-2121305)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-06-30
IRS object ID
202001829349301040
Schema version
2019v5.1
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)
Return2020-06-30T13:17:33-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN061009205PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUM SHAPIRO & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line129 SOUTH MAIN STREET P O BOX 272000AddressLine1Txt
CityWEST HARTFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP061272000ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042121305EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMICBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2RESEARCHBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4135281216PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT BARRINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01230ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHELE M KEARNSPersonNm
Person TitleVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCEPersonTitleTxt
Phone4135281216PhoneNum
Signature2020-06-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMARY KAY CURTISSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01551484PTIN
Phone8605614000PhoneNum
Preparation2020-06-25PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address64.251.63.131IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-06-25IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHELE M KEARNSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1250 DIVISION STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT BARRINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01230ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$30,730,851GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AIER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1939FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAIER CONDUCTS INDEPENDENT, SCIENTIFIC, ECONOMIC RESEARCH TO EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS, THEREBY ADVANCING THEIR PERSONAL INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THE NATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee42TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers45TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$806,095PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$575,129CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$70,214CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,272,032PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,686,035CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$115,696PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$18,822CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,222,727PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,350,200CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$60,500PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$127,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,568,228PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,519,209CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Other Expenses$2,501,217PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,782,495CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,129,945PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,428,704CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,907,218PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,078,504CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$184,901,564TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$203,380,124TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$85,497,314TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$94,382,297TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$99,404,250NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$108,997,827NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH (AIER) EDUCATES INDIVIDUALS ON THE VALUE OF PERSONAL FREEDOM, FREE ENTERPRISE, PROPERTY RIGHTS, LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND SOUND MONEY. AIER'S ONGOING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH DEMONSTRATES THE IMPORTANCE OF THESE PRINCIPLES IN ADVANCING PEACE, PROSPERITY AND HUMAN PROGRESS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,289,210ExpenseAmt
Revenue$70,214RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH REPORTS AND BULLETINS PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PERIODIC ECONOMIC REPORTS AND OCCASIONAL BOOKLETS FOCUSED ON SELECTED TOPICS IN THE AREAS OF FISCAL AND MONETARY ECONOMICS, INCLUDING PERSONAL ECONOMIC ISSUES. THESE ARE DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. DURING 2019, APPROXIMATELY 580,693 INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS AND PUBLISHERS RECEIVED THE REPORTS AND MORE THAN 2,104,806 READERS VISITED AIER'S WEBSITE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,028,053ExpenseAmt
Grant$127,000GrantAmt
DescACADEMIC PROGRAMS DURING 2019, AIER PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR OVER 8,600 PARTICIPANTS/ATTENDEES. THROUGH OUR TEACH THE TEACHERS PROGRAM, 132 EDUCATORS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED COURSES DEALING WITH PRACTICAL ECONOMIC TOPICS WHICH THEY CAN USE FOR THEIR ESTIMATED 9,600 STUDENTS. THE BASTIAT SOCIETY AT AIER ORGANIZES AND HOSTS EDUCATION EVENTS FOR THE GENERAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN 35 CITIES AROUND THE WORLD. DURING THE YEAR, THIS PROGRAM HELD 160 EVENTS ATTRACTING OVER 5,600 PEOPLE. GIVEN THESE ATTENDEES' RELATIONSHIPS WITH EMPLOYEES, CUSTOMERS, VENDORS, ETC., THE BASTIAT SOCIETY PROGRAM'S POTENTIAL REACH WAS WELL OVER 9 MILLION PEOPLE. IN ADDITION, AIER WELCOMED 400 STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO ITS CAMPUS TO ATTEND VARIOUS COLLOQUIA, WORKSHOPS, AND FORUMS. AIER ALSO HOSTED 18 VISITING RESEARCHERS AND 9 INTERNS. AIER'S SOUND MONEY PROJECT CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND PROMOTES AWARENESS ABOUT MONETARY STABILITY AND FINANCIAL PRIVACY. THE PROJECT IS COMPRISED OF LEADING ACADEMICS AND PRACTITIONERS IN MONEY, BANKING AND MACROECONOMICS. IT OFFERS REGULAR COMMENTARY AND IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS ON MONETARY POLICY, ALTERNATIVE MONETARY SYSTEMS, FINANCIAL MARKETS REGULATIONS, CRYPTOCURRENCIES, AND THE HISTORY OF MONETARY AND MACROECONOMIC THOUGHT. MEMBERS OF THE PROJECT HAVE CONTRIBUTED ONE HUNDRED SIX ARTICLES TO AIER.ORG DURING 2019.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$4,317,263TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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IRP Document87IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee42EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHELE M KEARNS VICE PRESIDENTPersonNm
Phone4135281216PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1250 DIVISION STAddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT BARRINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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GREGORY M VAN KIPNIS
CHAIR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF RAY CLARK
TRUSTEE/SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE H DELAY
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LATIMER B EDDY
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NELSON FURLANO
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS L HARWOOD
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH A HOCTOR
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD W LAMARSH
TRUSTEE - TERM EXPIRED 10/19/20195.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY J MILLER III
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN W POWELL
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD E SOHAN
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM H SOUTHWICK
TRUSTEE - RESIGNED 10/19/20195.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT J VODICKA
TRUSTEE - RESIGNED 11/19/20195.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN R SKAR
SECRETARY - RESIGNED 1/20/20195.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDRICK C HARWOOD
INTERIM SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD P STRINGHAM
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH & EDUCATION40.00$250,240$0$12,168Yes (X)
MICHELE M KEARNS
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE40.00$157,122$0$22,075Yes (X)
JONATHAN E SYLBERT
FORMER CHIEF OPER. OFFICER-1/7/201940.00$165,600$0$864Yes (X)
JEFFREY ATUCKER
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR40.00$153,296$0$25,460Yes (X)
ROBERT J HUGHES
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW40.00$133,715$0$770Yes (X)
BRADLEY J DEVOS
DIRECTOR OF PROGAMS40.00$125,678$0$20,781Yes (X)
TIMOTHY K ROGERS
FORMER DEVELOPMENT DIR. - 9/27/201940.00$142,524$0$10,727Yes (X)
LISA M HAZLETT ROBERTS
FORMER DIR OF STRAT. PART.-9/27/201940.00$123,160$0$171Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,251,335TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$93,016TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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BRUCE A FYFE
97 PIXLEY HILL ROADHOUSATONICMA01236GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR$337,606
PETER J DEL GRANDE
PO BOX 541HOUSATONICMA01236CHEF$167,805
EMERGENT ORDER LLC
3820 SOUTH CONGRESS AVE BLDG 2AUSTINTX78704MARKETING CONSULTING SERVICES$136,399
AMERICAN PHILANTHROPIC LLC
119 N HIGH STWEST CHESTERPA19380DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT$114,210
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Noncash Contributions$10,856NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$575,129TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSALES OF PUBLICATIONSDesc
Business511120BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$70,214TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$660,531TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$150,550RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$239,372RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$88,822RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$43,874ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$29,166,783SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$26,141,279SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,025,504SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,025,504TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,025,504ExclusionAmt

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REIMBURSE FACILITIES900099$31,039$31,039
CHARITABLE REMAINDER I900099$15,174$15,174
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$107,644OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,350,200TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$3,688,374ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,000TotalAmt
Program Services$33,000ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,000TotalAmt
Program Services$94,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$608,068TotalAmt
Program Services$293,611ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,733ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,724FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,102,654TotalAmt
Program Services$1,493,589ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$181,528ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$427,537FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$34,742ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$94,254ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,552FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$458,914TotalAmt
Program Services$313,318ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$76,436ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,160FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$207,025TotalAmt
Program Services$139,201ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,112ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,712FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,488TotalAmt
Program Services$8,792ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,696ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,360TotalAmt
Management And General$34,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,903TotalAmt
Management And General$68,903ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$672,328TotalAmt
Program Services$470,303ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,218ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$189,807FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,910TotalAmt
Program Services$83,432ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$108,478FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$162,805TotalAmt
Program Services$90,221ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,897ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,687FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$199,514TotalAmt
Program Services$162,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,510ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,866FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$353,970TotalAmt
Program Services$271,008ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,521FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$283,769TotalAmt
Program Services$221,383ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,888ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,498FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$119,360TotalAmt
Program Services$76,359ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$43,001FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$177,916TotalAmt
Program Services$140,554ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,454ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,908FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,084TotalAmt
Program Services$27,505ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,958ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,621FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PUBLICATIONS$130,540$130,540
PUBLIC RELATIONS$118,781$106,903$11,878
TRUSTEE REIMBURSEMENT$58,828$58,828
PERIODICALS AND SUBSCRI$23,056$22,301$755

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,883TotalAmt
Program Services$104,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,096ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,424FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,428,704TotalAmt
Program Services$4,317,263ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$926,067ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,185,374FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$938BOYAmt
EOY$906EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,356,682BOYAmt
EOY$3,293,649EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,643BOYAmt
EOY$18,371EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,468BOYAmt
EOY$64,493EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$6,651,083LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,532,996LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,601,480BOYAmt
EOY$3,118,087EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,970,434BOYAmt
EOY$28,155,929EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$151,486,758BOYAmt
EOY$167,016,861EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,412,161BOYAmt
EOY$1,711,828EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$184,901,564BOYAmt
EOY$203,380,124EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$750,862BOYAmt
EOY$547,954EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,746,452BOYAmt
EOY$93,834,343EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$85,497,314BOYAmt
EOY$94,382,297EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,663,944BOYAmt
EOY$35,815,309EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,740,306BOYAmt
EOY$73,182,518EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,404,250BOYAmt
EOY$108,997,827EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$184,901,564BOYAmt
EOY$203,380,124EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,078,504ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,555,188NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$10,116,893OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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$843,702CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$642,392CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,932,985CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$806,095CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$575,129CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,800,303TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$843,702CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$642,392CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,932,985CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$806,095CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$575,129CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,800,303TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,502,871SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,297,432PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$692,463CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$773,466CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$878,256CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,193,410CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$696,655CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,234,250TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$97,245CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,720CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,982CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,739CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,039CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$180,725TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$9,215,278TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$224,521GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.35780PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.34750PublicSupportPY170Pct
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
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 97,245. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 7,720. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 1,982. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 42,739. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 31,039.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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,946OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$13,946BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,346,093OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,441,393DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,904,700BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$759,604OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$644,785DepreciationAmt
Book Value$114,819BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$531,440OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$446,818DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,622BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,118,087TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRESTRICTED TRUST ASSETS UNDER SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTSDesc
Book Value$167,016,861BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$167,016,861TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LIABILITIES UNDER SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS$91,172,133
SPLIT INTEREST TRUSTS DISTRIBUTIONS PAYABLE$2,560,462
INVESTMENT ADVISORY FEE PAYABLE$101,748
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$93,834,343TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAIER FILES FORM 990 ANNUALLY WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. WHEN ANNUAL RETURNS ARE FILED, SOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ARE HIGHLY CERTAIN TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES, WHILE OTHER TAX POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION OR AMOUNT OF THE POSITION'S TAX BENEFIT THAT WOULD BE ULTIMATELY SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS DETERMINED THAT AIER HAS NOT TAKEN ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2019 AND 2018.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION$90,500
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION$1,500
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION$1,000
NORTH AMERICA00FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION$1,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$94,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$94,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantCONTRIBUTION FOR ECONOMIC CONFERENCESPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$75,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (4 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
SCHOLARSHIPS - AIER EXTENDS FINANCIAL AID TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF ECONOMICS OR FINANCE TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR GRADUATE LEVEL STUDIES AT THEIR REGULAR UNIVERSITIESEAST ASIA1$1,500ELECTRONIC FUND
SCHOLARSHIPS - AIER EXTENDS FINANCIAL AID TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF ECONOMICS OR FINANCE TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR GRADUATE LEVEL STUDIES AT THEIR REGULAR UNIVERSITIESEUROPE11$15,500ELECTRONIC FUND
SCHOLARSHIPS - AIER EXTENDS FINANCIAL AID TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF ECONOMICS OR FINANCE TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR GRADUATE LEVEL STUDIES AT THEIR REGULAR UNIVERSITIESMIDDLE EAST1$1,000ELECTRONIC FUND
SCHOLARSHIPS - AIER EXTENDS FINANCIAL AID TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF ECONOMICS OR FINANCE TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR GRADUATE LEVEL STUDIES AT THEIR REGULAR UNIVERSITIESNORTH AMERICAN1$1,000ELECTRONIC FUND
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPS - AIER EXTENDS FINANCIAL AID TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF ECONOMICS OR FINANCE TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR GRADUATE LEVEL STUDIES AT THEIR REGULAR UNIVERSITIES.GrantTypeTxt
Recipient22RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$33,000CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNONEExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Personal ServicesYes (X)PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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 (5 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
EDWARD P STRINGHAM
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH & E$250,240$0$0$0$0$0$10,000$0$2,168$0$262,408$0$0$0
MICHELE M KEARNS
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE$157,122$0$0$0$0$0$6,600$0$15,475$0$179,197$0$0$0
JONATHAN E SYLBERT
FORMER CHIEF OPER. OFFICER-1/7/2019$21,600$0$0$0$144,000$0$864$0$0$0$166,464$0$0$0
JEFFREY ATUCKER
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR$149,501$0$3,795$0$0$0$6,402$0$19,058$0$178,756$0$0$0
TIMOTHY K ROGERS
FORMER DEVELOPMENT DIR. - 9/27/2019$110,793$0$0$0$31,731$0$4,378$0$6,349$0$153,251$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AJEFFREY TUCKER IS THE MANOR STEWARD WHO RESIDES IN THE MANOR HOUSE AND HAS MEALS PROVIDED ONSITE. THIS IS A NON-TAXABLE BENEFIT.
PART I, LINE 4AJONATHAN E. SYLBERT RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $144,000 WHICH WAS ONE YEAR'S WAGES PAID ON NORMAL SCHEDULE FOR GENERAL RELEASE. TIMOTHY K. ROGERS RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $31,731. THIS AMOUNT IS THREE MONTH'S WAGES PAID ON NORMAL SCHEDULE FOR GENERAL RELEASE. LISA M. HAZLETT ROBERTS RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $33,654. THIS AMOUNT IS THREE MONTH'S WAGES PAID ON NORMAL SCHEDULE FOR GENERAL RELEASE.
PART I, LINE 7DISCRETIONARY BONUS IS PAID TO ALL NON-OFFICER EMPLOYEES.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2KATHERINE DELAY, FREDERICK HARWOOD AND DOUGLAS HARWOOD HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION ARE THOSE WHO ORIGINALLY ASSOCIATED TO INCORPORATE PLUS ADDITIONAL MEMBERS ELECTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION MAY, BY A MAJORITY VOTE, ELECT ADDITIONAL MEMBERS, WHO SHALL SERVE FOR SIX YEARS AND SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR RE-ELECTION FOR SUCCESSIVE SIX YEAR TERMS; HOWEVER, THE TERM OF ANY MEMBER WHO IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE INSTITUTE SHALL EXPIRE ON THE DATE SUCH MEMBER'S STATUS AS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE INSTITUTE IS TERMINATED FOR CAUSE. TRUSTEES WHO ARE NOT MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, BUT WHO ARE RE-ELECTED FOR A SECOND TERM AS TRUSTEE, SHALL AUTOMATICALLY THEREBY BECOME MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION AND SHALL RETAIN THAT STATUS WHILE SERVING AS TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS RESERVE TO THEMSELVES THE POWER TO ELECT THE TRUSTEES; TO ELECT THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION AND TO FILL VACANCIES IN THAT POSITION; AND TO ELECT THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER AND VP FINANCE. A FINAL DRAFT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE TRUSTEES FOR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THE VP FINANCE KEEPS THIS AND FORWARDS TO RESPONSIBLE PERSONS ANY INDICATED POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES FROM TIME TO TIME PROVIDES MARKET DATA TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. DELIBERATION AND DECISION BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGARDING COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS FOR EXECUTIVES ARE BASED ON PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS AND MARKET DATA. THESE DECISIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE OFFICIAL MINUTES OF ITS MEETING. NO COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE FOR 2019.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 470,303. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,218. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 189,807. TOTAL EXPENSES 672,328.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES NET INCOME OF SUBSIDIARY 550,222. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 9,566,671.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INVESTMENT SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1250 DIVISION ST PO BOX 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT BARRINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01230ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042657538EIN
Primary ActivitiesINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$3,715,375ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$2,192,792ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AMERICAN INVESTMENT SERVICES INC
A$129,600FAIR MARKET VALUE
AMERICAN INVESTMENT SERVICES INC
Q$61,431FAIR MARKET VALUE
AMERICAN INVESTMENT SERVICES INC
P$68,904FAIR MARKET VALUE

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