2020-10-24T15:11:42-05:00 2019-12-31 HAN GROUP LLC 1020 19TH STREET NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2019-01-01 522336690 PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE PUBL 2028610020 1818 N STREET NW NO 410 WASHINGTON DC 20036 CHRISTOPHER LEWIS PRESIDENT & CEO 2028610020 2020-10-20 1 JENNIFER S HAN P00633304 2022937000 2020-10-20 38.105.93.110 2020-10-21 09:56:10 ED P B0C8BF4B1486649435522E4C0BC0027814BD00CA 9EC43C52CA45E21909336844052E207A65737BCB 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z CHRISTOPHER LEWIS 1818 N STREET NW NO 410 WASHINGTON DC 20036 1778707 0 X WWW.PUBLICKNOWLEDGE.ORG X 2001 DC PROMOTE FAIRNESS AMOUNGST LAWS GOVERNING DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS 13 12 23 13 0 0 2079516 1720514 44088 16076 15522 27761 14426 -10327 2153552 1754024 0 0 0 0 2085672 2130999 0 0 122680 785854 590685 2871526 2721684 -717974 -967660 4367874 3634724 213561 448071 4154313 3186653 X PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE PROMOTES FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, AN OPEN INTERNET, AND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE COMMUNICATIONS TOOLS AND CREATIVE WORKS. WE WORK TO SHAPE POLICY ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST. 0 0 761065 0 DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT/COPYRIGHT: PROMOTES CREATIVITY THROUGH BALANCED COPYRIGHT AND OPPOSES POLICIES THAT WOULD SLOW TECHNOLOGY, IMPEDE INNOVATION, SHRINK THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, OR LIMIT FAIR USE. 748276 14570 BROADBAND: PROMOTES AN OPEN, COMPETITIVE, AFFORDABLE AND UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE FREE FROM INTERFERENCE OR CORPORATE GATEKEEPERS. 289888 1506 POLICY STRATEGY CENTER: COORDINATES STRATEGIES AND CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC INTEREST ADVOCATES. 100836 INTERNATIONAL 39883 PRESS/PUBLIC EDUCATION 140719 1939948 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X COURTNEY LEE 2028610020 1818 N STREET NW SUITE 410 WASHINGTON DC 20036 MAURA COLLETON CORBETT BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 VIRGINIA LAM ABRAMS BOARD SECRETARY 10.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN WERBACH BOARD TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 MOSES BOYD DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL J COPPS DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 LAURENT CRENSHAW DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 BREWSTER KAHLE DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 DAPHNE KELLER DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW MCLAUGHLIN DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PETRICONE DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAL ROSENN GENERAL COUNSEL 10.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK C TORRES III DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER LEWIS VP GOVT AFF (UNTIL JULY)/PRES & CEO 40.00 X X 185933 0 12719 EUGENE KIMMELMAN PRES/CEO (UNTIL JULY) / SR ADVISOR 40.00 X X 250796 0 23302 HAROLD FELD SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 180446 0 31746 KRISTINE DEBRY CHIEF OF STAFF/SR COUNSEL 40.00 X 170564 0 5117 CHARLOTTE SLAIMAN COMPETITION POLICY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 130250 0 11637 PHILLIP A BERENBROICK DIRECTOR OF GOVT AFF 40.00 X 109718 0 25219 JOHN BERGMAYER LEGAL DIRECTOR 40.00 X 107219 0 20703 EBONI SPEIGHT CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 105004 0 24408 1239930 0 154851 8 0 1 0 0 389532 1330982 1720514 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 900099 16076 16076 16076 27761 27761 13280 389532 24683 -11403 -11403 OTHER INCOME 900099 1076 1076 1076 1754024 16076 0 17434 684942 492054 153032 39856 1150545 1063548 31244 55753 29866 22621 6152 1093 132618 132618 133028 133028 2396 2396 79217 79217 63939 46681 8143 9115 42775 31405 8893 2477 38981 28883 8299 1799 231566 171483 49572 10511 63372 47536 15813 23 8010 4453 3557 12694 9536 2582 576 18721 13862 4009 850 BANK CHARGES 16094 34 15901 159 OTHER EXPENSES 7322 3650 3448 224 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5598 4202 1152 244 2721684 1939948 659056 122680 40075 88588 2206166 2421927 2045357 950250 45139 60066 179173 82208 14209 96965 16928 16928 4367874 3634724 127355 234491 100000 86206 113580 213561 448071 X 2234228 2258773 1920085 927880 4154313 3186653 4367874 3634724 -967660 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2108370 3095946 5607965 2079516 1720514 14612311 2108370 3095946 5607965 2079516 1720514 14612311 7343452 7268859 820 606 2267 15522 27761 46976 4847 2905 1076 8828 14668115 247462 0.49560 0.44970 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 4,847. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 2,905. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 1,076. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 39773 39773 2681911 2721684 286084 71521 0 0 286731 291855 293576 286084 1158246 1737369 27356 22467 29916 39773 119512 71683 72964 73394 71521 289562 434343 7358 71 29 7458 82461 10391 72070 59764 41480 18284 36948 30337 6611 96965 DEFERRED RENT 113580 113580 X 1778707 24683 24683 1754024 0 1754024 2746367 24683 24683 2721684 0 2721684 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE RELATING TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES INCLUDED IN ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC 740-10, INCOME TAXES. THESE PROVISIONS PROVIDE CONSISTENT GUIDANCE FOR THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBE A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, IN INCOME TAX EXPENSES. THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. AT DECEMBER 31, 2019, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR TAX YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 THROUGH 2018 REMAINS OPEN WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION OR THE VARIOUS STATES AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 24,683. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 24,683. IP3 AWARDS 402812 389532 13280 23683 1000 402812 389532 13280 23683 1000 24683 -11403 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 CHRISTOPHER LEWIS VP GOVT AFF (UNTIL JULY)/PRES & CEO 185933 0 0 0 0 0 5625 0 7094 0 198652 0 0 0 EUGENE KIMMELMAN PRES/CEO (UNTIL JULY) / SR ADVISOR 235796 0 15000 0 0 0 7623 0 15679 0 274098 0 0 0 HAROLD FELD SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 180446 0 0 0 0 0 5571 0 26175 0 212192 0 0 0 KRISTINE DEBRY CHIEF OF STAFF/SR COUNSEL 170564 0 0 0 0 0 5117 0 0 0 175681 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 EUGENE KIMMELMAN WHO LEFT THE POSITION AS PRESIDENT/CEO, RECEIVED A BONUS OF $15,000 DURING 2019. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DESIGNATED A MEMBER OF THE BOARD TO REVIEW THE FEDERAL FORM 990 WITH THE TAX PREPARER BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE DESIGNATED MEMBER REPORTS ANY TAX MATTERS TO THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH YEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGN AND ANNUAL STATEMENT DECLARING THAT PERSON RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, AND AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION WHEN PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL BUDGET. THE AMOUNT IS BASED ON A REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FROM NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE SIMILAR IN SIZE AND MISSION TO PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE. COMPENSATION FOR HIGHEST EMPLOYEES IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PRESIDENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.