2020-02-12T10:29:42-06:00 2019-06-30 470900880 CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1200 WEST BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2018-07-01 320384285 ISSUE ONE ISSU 2022990265 1401 K STREET NW NO 350 WASHINGTON DC 20005 NICK PENNIMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2022990889 2020-02-12 1 STEVEN C DARR CPA P01324904 2023319880 38.100.43.98 2020-02-12 11:29:00 ES P 54FE6E471F8A05619F206DEE27FDE7D0C354BA03 503212571B492C6734ECC8D7D4B0C3065084245C 2018 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z NICK PENNIMAN 1401 K STREET NW NO 350 WASHINGTON DC 20005 4674880 0 X ISSUEONE.ORG X 2012 DC ISSUE ONE IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION THAT IS UNITING REPUBLICANS, DEMOCRATS, AND INDEPENDENTS IN THE MOVEMENT FOR POLITICAL REFORM. ISSUE ONE'S REFORMERS CAUCUS OF MORE THAN 200 FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, GOVERNORS, AND CABINET OFFICIALS IS THE LARGEST BIPARTISAN COALITION OF ITS KIND EVER ASSEMBLED TO ADVOCATE FOR SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN OUR DEMOCRACY. ISSUE ONE IS BUILDING A MULTI-YEAR INITIATIVE TO WIN GAME-CHANGING FEDERAL LEGISLATION THAT GETS BIG MONEY OUT OF POLITICS AND FIXES OUR BROKEN POLITICAL SYSTEM. 16 16 25 0 0 0 3238832 4671898 0 200 481 175 22949 2607 3262262 4674880 251810 175000 0 0 1581318 2214932 0 0 620289 1450209 2276254 3283337 4666186 -21075 8694 2436134 2556443 232841 344456 2203293 2211987 X ISSUE ONE IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION THAT IS UNITING REPUBLICANS, DEMOCRATS, AND INDEPENDENTS IN THE MOVEMENT FOR POLITICAL REFORM. ISSUE ONE'S REFORMERS CAUCUS OF MORE THAN 200 FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, GOVERNORS, AND CABINET OFFICIALS IS THE LARGEST BIPARTISAN COALITION OF ITS KIND EVER ASSEMBLED TO ADVOCATE FOR SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN OUR DEMOCRACY. ISSUE ONE IS BUILDING A MULTI-YEAR INITIATIVE TO WIN GAME-CHANGING FEDERAL LEGISLATION THAT GETS BIG MONEY OUT OF POLITICS AND FIXES OUR BROKEN POLITICAL SYSTEM.N. 0 0 639035 75000 FIELD CAPACITY BUILDINGISSUE ONE BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF THE DEMOCRACY REFORM FIELD BY INCUBATING NEW AND INNOVATIVE PROJECTS WITHIN THE NONPROFIT, JOURNALISM AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO ADVANCE OUR MISSION OF ADDRESSING THE STRUCTURAL DYSFUNCTION IN OUR DEMOCRACY AND TO EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF THE PUBLIC TO DO SO. 1624410 0 CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENTISSUE ONE'S REFORMER'S CAUCUS, THE ISSUE ONE-INSPIRED CONGRESSIONAL REFORMERS CAUCUS, BOTH OF WHICH ARE HALF REPUBLICAN AND HALF DEMOCRATIC, CHAMPION THE POLICIES THAT ISSUE ONE BELIEVES WILL ADDRESS THE DYSFUNCTION IN CONGRESS - FROM TRANSPARENCY LAWS TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE ENFORCEMENT MEASURES. OUR REBUILD CONGRESS INITIATIVE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HARVARD NEGOTIATION PROJECT, HAS ENGAGED MORE THAN 60 REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, RANGING FROM MEMBERS OF THE FREEDOM CAUCUS TO THE PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS TO IDENTIFY RULES AND PRACTICES WITHIN CONGRESS THAT . TOGETHER, THESE GROUPS EDUCATE AND ENGAGE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ON THE POLICIES AND SOLUTIONS THAT WILL RESTORE OUR DEMOCRACY. 1380163 100000 200 PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ISSUE ONE EDUCATES AND ADVOCATES TO WIN REFORMS TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY, STRENGTHEN ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY, AND REDUCE THE ROLE OF BIG MONEY IN POLITICS. WE HAVE A STRONG PRESENCE ON CAPITOL HILL, AS WELL AS IN THE MEDIA, AND PROVIDE EXPERTISE TO GROUPS ADVANCING REFORM MEASURES AT THE STATE LEVEL. TO HELP CREATE THE CLIMATE FOR THE CHANGES WE BELIEVE IN, WE PUBLISH GROUNDBREAKING, DEFINITIVE REPORTS ON THE BROKEN POLITICAL SYSTEM. 3643608 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 32 0 1 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA X THE ORGANIZATION 2022990265 1401 K STREET NW NO 350 WASHINGTON DC 20005 WHITNEY HATCH BOARD CHAIR 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY BIRENBAUM BOARD TREASURER 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELISABETH REYNOLDS BOARD SECRETARY 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VINCENT JOSEPH RYAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID GERSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE FAHEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MALCOLM MIKE PEABODY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 R WILLIAM BURGESS JR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 IAN SIMMONS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KERRY HEALEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JB LYON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM RIDGE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN GLICKMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN OTIKARA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD HANNA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN MYRICK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICK PENNIMAN FOUNDER AND CEO 40.00 0.00 X 216265 0 29893 AMELIA LEONARDI CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 32.00 1.00 X 139593 3309 26345 MEREDITH MCGEHEE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 2.00 X 167740 6417 39219 ANNE SNOUCK-HURGRONJE CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00 1.00 X 128186 214 9315 651784 9940 104772 4 0 1 0 PODZIBA POLICY MEDIATION 21 ORCHARD ROAD BROOKLINE MA 02445 PROGRAMMATIC CONSULTANT 170446 TIMOTHY ROEMER 1103 COLVIN MILL COURT GREAT FALLS VA 22066 PROGRAMMATIC CONSULTANT 136984 ZACH WAMP CONSULTING 401 CHESNUT STREET SUITE 226 CHATTANOOGA TN 37402 PROGRAMMATIC CONSULTANT 125066 3 4671898 99757 4671898 HONORARIA 900099 200 200 200 175 175 2079 2079 REIMBURSED EXPENSES 900099 528 528 528 4674880 200 0 2782 X 175000 175000 651099 339217 197770 114112 1258484 975118 58618 224748 36089 25914 1335 8840 131454 86742 24056 20656 137806 97504 16686 23616 52212 50500 1712 44480 3300 41180 1132344 1064984 15562 51798 24181 9181 15000 60077 15491 39076 5510 71131 69436 1695 248956 40566 208390 233598 148150 46297 39151 19398 5269 200 13929 32391 6521 25870 12126 9296 2830 COMMUNICATIONS 283438 260881 11101 11456 DATA COLLECTION & LIST 69560 39625 29935 ALLOCATION OF INDIRECT -7638 220913 -290089 61538 4666186 3643608 402289 620289 1140793 825128 250652 1200000 1296700 3955 10881 21434 257083 147746 55036 109337 29424 49237 2436134 2556443 149966 219207 82875 125249 232841 344456 X 1302844 1136393 900449 1075594 2203293 2211987 2436134 2556443 8694 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 4069483 3240937 3345186 3238832 4671898 18566336 4069483 3240937 3345186 3238832 4671898 18566336 3777610 14788726 7625 4781 2254 14660 669 33843 6676 18649 528 60365 18641361 200 0.79330 0.80210 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 75000 75000 3970897 4045897 352295 88074 0 0 271529 285247 286470 352295 1195541 1793312 49945 112450 75000 237395 67882 71312 71618 88074 298886 448329 3969 50000 75000 128969 56221 20560 35661 137940 64264 73676 62922 62922 0 109337 DEFERRED LEASE INCENTIVES 125249 125249 X 4674880 0 4674880 0 4674880 4666186 0 4666186 0 4666186 PART X, LINE 2: ISSUE ONE ACCOUNTS FOR INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) TOPIC 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. THE MANAGEMENT OF ISSUE ONE PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2019 AND 2018, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, IN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. 1 ISSUE ONE ACTION 11 DUPONT CIRCLE SUITE 350 WASHINGTON DC 20036 460792299 501(C)(4) 175000 PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT 0 1 PART I, LINE 2: ISSUE ONE USES ESTABLISHED CRITERIA TO DETERMINE ALL GRANT AWARDS MADE AND REQUIRES GRANTEES TO SUBMIT PERIODIC PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL REPORTS DESCRIBING THE USE OF ALL AMOUNTS AWARDED. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 NICK PENNIMAN FOUNDER AND CEO 208765 0 7500 0 0 0 10537 0 19356 0 246158 0 0 0 AMELIA LEONARDI CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 135400 3309 4193 0 0 0 6819 161 18916 449 165328 3919 0 0 MEREDITH MCGEHEE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 162702 6417 5038 0 0 0 8263 316 29511 1129 205514 7862 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERFORMED ITS PERIODIC PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, NICK PENNIMAN, AND AUTHORIZED THE PAYMENT OF A PERFORMANCE BONUS DURING THE YEAR IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,500. THE ORGANIZATIONS CEO, AS PART OF HIS REGULAR EVALUATION OF STAFF PERFORMANCE, AWARDED PERFORMANCE BONUSES TO AMELIA LEONARDI AND MEREDITCH MCGEHEE IN THE AMOUNTS OF $4,193 AND $5,039, RESPECTIVELY. X 1 99757 QUOTED MARKET PRICES 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO SUCH COMMITTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS DRAFTED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS, THEN REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION. UPON ACCEPTANCE AND PRIOR TO FILING, A COPY OF THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND ANY MEMBERS WITH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE PROHIBITED FROM VOTING ON RELATED MATTERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS RESEARCH TO DETERMINE COMPARABLE SALARIES WITHIN THE SECTOR, AND SETS AND APPROVES THE CEO'S ANNUAL COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. HOWEVER, WE DO NOT MAKE GENERALLY AVAILABLE OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PAYROLL ADMIN EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,902. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,902. CONSULTING/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,064,984. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 11,660. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 51,798. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,128,442. ISSUE ONE ACTION 11 DUPONT CIRCLE SUITE 350 WASHINGTON DC 20036 460792299 SOCIAL WELFARE DC 501(C)(4) N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 ISSUE ONE ACTION CENTER O 31912 TIME AND EFFORT STUDY ISSUE ONE ACTION CENTER B 175000 ACTUAL AMT AWARDED ISSUE ONE ACTION CENTER N 37267 ACTUAL COSTS INCURRED ISSUE ONE ACTION CENTER Q 106186 ACTUAL REPAYMENTS RECEIVED ISSUE ONE ACTION CENTER R 50000 PAYMENT OF GRANT AWARDED PRIOR YR