UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM (EIN 52-2122029)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-09
IRS object ID
202023149349300917
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)
Return2020-11-09T08:40:46-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN310800053PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & COBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14449 EASTON WAY SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43219ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN522122029EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlUNITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028694327PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11020 19TH STREET NW NO 360AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID BIEMESDERFERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028694327PhoneNum
Signature2020-10-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNATOSHA DILLEYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01225377PTIN
Phone6148852208PhoneNum
Preparation2020-10-19PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address104.54.120.69IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID BIEMESDERFERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11020 19TH STREET NW NO 360AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,391,544GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.UNITEDPHILFORUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMAXIMIZE THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY'S INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT, INFORM AND ADVANCE PHILANTHROPY FOR THE GREATER GOOD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Expenses$2,765,798CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$375,805PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$625,746CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$335,376TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAS THE LARGEST AND MOST DIVERSE NETWORK IN AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY, UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM HOLDS A UNIQUE POSITION IN THE SOCIAL SECTOR TO HELP INCREASE PHILANTHROPY'S IMPACT IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE HELP PEOPLE WHO DO GOOD TO DO GOOD BETTER. THE FORUM IS A MEMBERSHIP NETWORK OF 86 REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS (PSOS), REPRESENTING MORE THAN 7,000 FOUNDATIONS FUNDERS, WHO WORK TO MAKE PHILANTHROPY BETTER. THE FORUM ENVISIONS A COURAGEOUS PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR THAT CATALYZES A JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY WHERE ALL CAN PARTICIPATE AND PROSPER.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescPARTNERSHIP & PLANNING: THE FORUM WORKS IN MANY WAYS TO FOSTER MORE AND BETTER PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATION AMONG REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS (PSOS) IN THE UNITED STATES, TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PHILANTHROPY INFRASTRUCTURE SPACE REDUCE DUPLICATION, ACHIEVE GREATER EFFICIENCIES AND INCREASE THEIR IMPACT. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING A VIBRANT NETWORKING SPACE WHERE NEW PSO PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS CAN DEVELOP ORGANICALLY, AND WE ALSO WORK IN INTENTIONAL WAYS TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN. THE FORUM ALSO PARTNERS WITH FUNDERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEVERAGING THE POWER OF THE FORUM'S NETWORK, WITH OUR BROAD AND DEEP REACH INTO THE PHILANTHROPY FIELD, TO ACHEIVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC STRATEGIES AND GOALS.Desc

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Expense$839,773ExpenseAmt
Revenue$612,556RevenueAmt
DescKNOWLEDGE SERVICES:MANY OF THE FORUM'S REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PSO MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN THE FORUM'S UNIQUE, STATE-OF-THE-ART SHARED TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM, KNOWN AS THE KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT (KM) COLLABORATIVE, WHICH OFFERS MEMBERS AN INTEGRATED CONSTITUENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM) SOLUTION AND A SOPHISTICATED WEBSITE CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CMS). FORUM MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO USE THIS PLATFORM FOR A FRACTION OF WHAT IT WOULD HAVE COST THEM TO DEVELOP A SIMILAR PLATFORM ON THEIR OWN. THEY RECEIVE ONGOING SUPPORT FROM THE FORUM TEAM AND ARE PART OF AN ACTIVE USER COMMUNITY OF PEERS.Desc

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Revenue$330,244RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

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AMANDA MISIKO ANDERE
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREASON L BROWN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLAUDIA HERROLD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARANEE PETSOD
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN LAPOINTE
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF POULOS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN FREEMAN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTEN CAMBELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE BOISSIERE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICK DEYCHAKIWSKY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL D DAUGHERTY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP LI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RET BONEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONNA BROWN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIDNEY HARGRO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN TAYLOR BATTEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMIR NOVOTNY
DIRECTOR (JAN-MAY)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BIEMESDERFER
PRESIDENT & CEO50.00Yes (X)$228,500$0$25,144
MARY ANN OSBORN
SVP/CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER45.00$176,883$0$21,594Yes (X)
VAL ROZANSKY
VP, KNOWLEDGE SERVICES45.00$154,894$0$16,235Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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SHEER DESIGN
24 HIBISCUS COURTGAITHERSBURGMD20878WEB DESIGN$252,713
THINKSHOUT
321 NW GLISAN STREETPORTLANDOR97209WEB DEVELOPMENT$192,505
CHANGE ELEMENTAL
1155 F STREET NW SUITE 1050WASHINGTONDC20004RACIAL EQUITY CONSULTING$119,350
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$567,507MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$1,865,990AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,433,497TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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USER FEES900099$612,556$612,556
MEETINGS900099$330,244$330,244
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
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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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Management And General$190,924ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,624FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$114,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,550FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$16,926ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$719FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Management And General$10,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,011FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$46,472ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,395ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,975FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$12,403ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,360FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,426TotalAmt
Management And General$15,426ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$608,738ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$106,720ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,243FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$2,231ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$63FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$25,357ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$716FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$10,599ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$299FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$461,889TotalAmt
Program Services$124,300ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$326,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,062FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$26,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,555FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$31,008ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,937FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,415TotalAmt
Program Services$4,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,427ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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ONLINE HOSTING SERVICES$83,953$54,922$27,480$1,551
PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES$3,374$2,245$1,034$95

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,774,438ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$914,463ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,897FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$559,810BOYAmt
EOY$515,240EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$526,584BOYAmt
EOY$970,163EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,575BOYAmt
EOY$25,458EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$838,008LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$684,460LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,504BOYAmt
EOY$153,548EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$306,570BOYAmt
EOY$560,156EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,586,043BOYAmt
EOY$2,224,565EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,718BOYAmt
EOY$97,354EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$204,658BOYAmt
EOY$250,798EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$335,376BOYAmt
EOY$348,152EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$496,580BOYAmt
EOY$78,796EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$754,087BOYAmt
EOY$1,797,617EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,250,667BOYAmt
EOY$1,876,413EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$2,224,565EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$625,746ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$1,499,466CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,824,721CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$998,771CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,095,842CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,433,497CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,852,297TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,499,466CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,824,721CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$998,771CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,095,842CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,433,497CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,852,297TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,966,302SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,885,995PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$949CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,516CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$603CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$560CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$938CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,566TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,112CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,834CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,652CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,537CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,309CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,444TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$8,890,307TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,580,153GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.66210PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.58520PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$15,426DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$15,426TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$48,302OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$24,899DepreciationAmt
Book Value$23,403BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$789,706OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$659,561DepreciationAmt
Book Value$130,145BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$153,548TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DEPOSITS$14,010
LONG TERM CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS RECEIVABLE$546,146
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$560,156TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,391,544TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,391,544RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,391,544TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,765,798TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,765,798ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,765,798TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
DAVID BIEMESDERFER
PRESIDENT & CEO$221,000$0$7,500$0$0$0$11,425$0$13,719$0$253,644$0$0$0
MARY ANN OSBORN
SVP/CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER$170,383$0$6,500$0$0$0$8,844$0$12,750$0$198,477$0$0$0
VAL ROZANSKY
VP, KNOWLEDGE SERVICES$151,894$0$3,000$0$0$0$7,745$0$8,490$0$171,129$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6FORUM MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MEET ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1. ITS PRIMARY MISSION IS TO SERVE, STRENGTHEN AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF PHILANTHROPY. 2. IT IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OR A PROJECT OF A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. 3. IT IS STAFFED BY AT LEAST ONE PART-TIME PAID PROFESSIONAL. 4. IT HAS A DEFINED ORGANIZATIONAL, FINANCIAL AND GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE. 5. IT IS WILLING AND ABLE TO COMMIT TIME TO FORUM ACTIVITIES AND TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION FROM FORUM STAFF AND COLLEAGUES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AFORUM MEMBERS HAVE THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO ELECT THE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION AND THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO VOTE ON ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION ON WHICH A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS IS REQUIRED OR IS DEEMED DESIRABLE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH MEMBER IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON ALL MATTERS SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. EACH MEMBER WILL ANNUALLY APPOINT A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION WHO WILL REPRESENT, VOTE FOR AND ACT FOR THAT MEMBER IN ALL AFFAIRS OF THE FORUM. THAT REPRESENTATIVE WILL USUALLY BE THE MEMBER'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERS APPROVE CHANGES TO THE FORUM'S BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT AND PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE PRESENTED THE FORM 990 TO THE ENTIRE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA DIRECTOR DISCLOSES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANY MATERIAL INTEREST, WHICH THE DIRECTOR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY HAS IN ANY PERSON OR ENTITY, WHICH IS A PARTY TO A TRANSACTION OR MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR ABSTAINS FROM VOTING, DISCUSSING, AND LOBBYING ON SUCH TRANSACTIONS AND LEAVES THE ROOM WHILE SUCH ACTIVITES ARE IN PROGRESS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH INTERESTED DIRECTOR'S PRESENCE MAY BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT. MINUTES OF MEETINGS RECORD ALL INTEREST DISCLOSURES, AND ABSTENTIONS DUE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THE BOARD HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT INFORMS THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS AND AFFORDS THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. IF AFTER HEARING THE MEMBER'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE BOARD DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD REVIEWS THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE AND DOCUMENTS ITS REVIEW IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. THE BOARD BENCHMARKS THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WITH THOSE OF EXECUTIVES AT OTHER ASSOCIATIONS WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS AND COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION. THE CEO'S LAST REVIEW WAS PERFORMED IN APRIL 2020. THE CEO USES A SIMILAR PROCEDURE FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FORUM'S WEBSITE AND BY REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GHUMAN RESOURCES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,349. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,485. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 853. TOTAL EXPENSES 27,687. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 278,480. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 40,452. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,633. TOTAL EXPENSES 329,565. TECHNOLOGY AND WEB SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 307,909. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 61,783. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,757. TOTAL EXPENSES 381,449.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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