JOAN GANZ COONEY CENTER FOREDUCATIONAL MEDIA AND RESEARCH INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
JOAN GANZ COONEY CENTER FOREDUCATIONAL MEDIA AND RESEARCH INC (EIN 20-8783702)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2020-05-15
IRS object ID
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DescNEW TECHNOLOGIES: Designing for a world in which new technologies are integral to daily life, bringing new opportunities and new challenges On November 6 and 7, the Center hosted a Salon on Immersive Media & Childhood Development at Arizona State University's Tempe Campus with Dubit and ASU's School for the Future of Information in Society. The Salon was attended by 60 representatives from organizations such as Google, Microsoft, Oculus, Disney, Hasbro, PBS, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon, Scientific American, and Common Sense Media. Participants discussed the future of virtual, augmented, and mixed realities in children's lives before the hardware and software are sanctioned for use by the under-13 set. This event was the first ever to bring together a community focusing on young children and immersive media. The salon has led to new collaborations among many participants, including the Cooney Center. In May 2020, the Center published a report of the salon's proceedings that was downloaded more than 1,400 times by July 1. In June, the Center organized a panel at the annual XR for Change Summit in New York City, attended by a primarily industry audience, and a workshop on immersive media at the Interaction Design for Children Conference in Boise, Idaho, attended primarily by researchers.Desc

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DescRESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: inspiring and informing new and emerging technologies to improve the lives of children and families In January 2019, the Center kicked off the Future of Childhood Research Consortium, an interdisciplinary group of thought leaders representing research, industry, and philanthropy, who will work together to identify grand challenges at the intersection of child development and technology; outline a research agenda around these challenges; secure funding to conduct needed research; and broadly disseminate findings for use by the broader field of children's media and tech producers. The Center has also kicked off a partnership with Google to host a Summit in Silicon Valley in March 2020. The Center continued to plan a groundbreaking multinational, longitudinal research initiative designed to better understand the ways in which media and technology are shaping children's health, development, and learning. The initiative is a partnership between two preeminent institutions, the Center on Media and Child Health (CMCH) at Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School and the Joan Ganz Cooney Center (JGCC) at Sesame Workshop. It will create and support a collaboration among researchers around the world, with representation from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.Desc
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BOY$3,080BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$6BOYAmt
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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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BOY$3,643,117BOYAmt
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BOY$3,646,203BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,177,304BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$517,325BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,694,629BOYAmt
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BOY$24,340,832BOYAmt
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Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$873,933ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$205,919NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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

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$1,367,508CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,846,441CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,310,415CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,559CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,846,441CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,310,415CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,559CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,528,923TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,616,009SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,912,914PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,183CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,144CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,043CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$669CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$61,257CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$71,296TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,805CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$7,805TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,608,024TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,348GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.36886PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.43265PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp
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EquipmentEquipmentGrp
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Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

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DescDIVERSIFIED INVESTMENTSDesc
Book Value$23,413,000BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$23,413,000TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINTERCOMPANY PAYABLEDesc
Amt$3,705,664Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,705,664TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFIN 48 FOOTNOTE - ASC 740: INCOME TAXESFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE COMPANY FOLLOWS GUIDANCE THAT CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, INCLUDING ISSUES RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT. THIS GUIDANCE PROVIDES THAT THE TAX EFFECTS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN ONLY BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THE POSITION IS "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED IF THE POSITION WERE TO BE CHALLENGED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. THE ASSESSMENT OF THE TAX POSITION IS BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE TAX POSITION MAY BE CHALLENGED. THE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3), THOUGH IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE CODE. THE COMPANY HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS; TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. THE COMPANY HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Zeno Math
1404 E Yesler WaySeattleWA98122205570858501(c)(3)$18,750Research grant
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
3145 PORTER DRIVEPALO ALTOCA94304941156365501(c)(3)$9,393Research Grant
NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION
740 15th st nwWASHINGTONDC20005522096845501(c)(3)$55,000Research Grant
National Writing Project
2105 Bancroft Way 1042berkeleyCA94720943130846501(c)(3)$18,750Research Grant
Idaho Stem Action Center Foundation
802 West Bannock St ste 701BoiseID83702826000952501(c)(3)$18,750Research Grant
Frameworks Institute
1333 H Street NWWashingtonDC20005710891642501(c)(3)$50,000Research Grant
University of Southern California
University Gardens Ste 205los angelesCA90089951642394501(c)(3)$14,408research grant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org7Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART 1, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE JOAN GANZ COONEY CENTER PERIODICALLY PARTNERS WITH OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIzATIONS TO FUND VARIOUS LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE CENTER FREQUENTLY RECEIVES FUNDS THAT IT SUBGRANTS OUT TO OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESEARCH, EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL/DIGITAL PLATFORMS AND OTHER CHARITABLE INITIATIVES. EACH OF THESE GRANT ARRANGEMENTS ARE MEMORIALIZED WITH SUBGRANT AGREEMENTS THAT REQUIRE THE SUBGRANTEE TO DELIVER A PROGRAM NARRATIVE SUMMARIZING ANY RESEARCH FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS FROM THE RESEARCH. THE CENTER ALSO REQUIRES EACH SUBGRANTEE TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL REPORTS TWICE A YEAR DESCRIBING PROJECT EXPENDITURES AS COMPARED TO THE BUDGET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 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
JEFFREY DUNN
DIRECTOR$0$585,175$0$177,950$0$3,712$0$16,575$0$30,078$0$813,490$0$0
DARYL MINTZ
TREASURER$0$328,241$0$100,200$0$537$0$27,500$0$38,998$0$495,476$0$0
JOSEPH SALVO
SECRETARY$0$344,902$0$105,525$0$4,938$0$27,500$0$43,087$0$525,952$0$0
Lori Takeuchi
Deputy Director$0$166,124$0$50,000$0$226$0$16,297$0$11,370$0$244,017$0$0
Michael Levine
Director$0$299,403$0$86,250$0$1,974$0$20,365$0$28,100$0$436,092$0$0
Stephen Youngwood
Director$0$469,733$0$150,150$0$766$0$27,500$0$7,556$0$655,705$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOF THE INDIVIDUAL'S REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J OF THE JOAN GANZ COONEY CENTER'S FORM 990, ONLY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR and the Deputy Director EXCLUSIVELY PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE CENTER (AND YET RECEIVE A W-2 FROM SESAME WORKSHOP, ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATION). Both THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR and Deputy director PARTICIPATE IN SESAME WORKSHOP'S TARGETED INCENTIVE PROGRAM, AS DO THE OTHER INDIVIDUALS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE J. THE TARGETED INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AMOUNT REPORTED FOR EACH EMPLOYEE IS BASED ON A COMBINATION OF JOB LEVEL, INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE AND COMPANY PERFORMANCE. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SESAME WORKSHOP, DETERMINES WHETHER INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE FOR A GIVEN YEAR AND THE TOTAL AMOUNT AVAILABLE FOR INCENTIVE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART VI, SECTION A LINE 7A AND 7BSESAME WORKSHOP IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION. IT HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT OR REMOVE DIRECTORS AS WELL AS APPROVE ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART VI SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH SESAME WORKHOP'S INTERNAL FINANCE DEPARTMENT. A SECONDARY REVIEW IS DONE BY SESAME WORKSHOP'S GENERAL COUNSEL, AND A COPY OF THE COMPLETED 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. PART VI SECTION B, LINE 12C AS PART OF SESAME WORKSHOP'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST, ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, INCLUDING THOSE OF THE JOAN GANZ COONEY CENTER, ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE POLICY ANNUALLY, AND DISCLOSE ANY REAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN RESPONSE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY TO THE BOARD. IN THE EVENT OF A REAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE BOARD AND THE GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY SHALL ENFORCE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY'S REQUIREMENT OF RECUSAL FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS RELEVANT TO THE DISCLOSURES.
PART VI SECTION B, LINE 15AMichael Preston, the Executive Director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center as of March of 2019, is reported with no compensation in either Part VII or Schedule J of the Form 990 as he was not employed by the Center in calendar year 2018. MR. Preston'S SALARY WILL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND PRESENTED TO THE SESAME WORKSHOP BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL BASED ON COMPARABLE MARKET DATA.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15BALL OFFICERS REPORTED ON THE FORM 990 (INCLUDING MICHAEL PRESTON) RECEIVE THEIR COMPENSATION FROM A RELATED ORGANIZATION, SESAME WORKSHOP. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THESE INDIVIDUALS IS REPORTED ON THAT ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FORM 990.
PART VI SECTION C, LINE 19THE JOAN GANZ COONEY'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE (HTTP://JOANGANZCOONEYCENTER.ORG) AND ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. A FULL COPY OF THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF SESAME WORKSHOP WHICH INCLUDE THE JOAN GANZ COONEY CENTER, ARE AVAILABLE ON THE SESAME WORKSHOP WEBSITE, WWW.SESAMEWORKSHOP.ORG. THE JOAN GANZ COONEY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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sesame street inc
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the electric company
1900 broadwaynew yorkNY10023132722079title holdingDE501(c)(2)n/asesame worksfalse
galli galli sim sim educational initiati
edu. median/an/anafalse153 Okhla Industrial EstatePhase IIINew DehliIN110020IN
Sesame Workshop International Inc
1900 BroadwayNew yorkNY10023831810098edu. mediaNY501(c)(3)7Sesame Worksfalse

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (3 entries)

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CTW Communications Inc
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Sesame Workshop Initiatives (india) plc
educat. mediasesame workshop$0$0false153 okhla industrial estatephase iiinew dehliIN110020IN
SS BRAND MANAGEMENT SHANGHAI
BRAND MANAGEMsesame Workshop$0$0falseroom 504 w tower shanghai centerNo nanjing west roadshangaiCH200040CH
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Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
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Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

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Business Name Line1sesame workshopBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeM,N,OTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$1,043,965InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCOSTMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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