EVIDENCE ROOM FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2019

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Organization
EVIDENCE ROOM FOUNDATION (EIN 83-1010769)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-16
IRS object ID
202023219349106952
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)
Return2020-11-16T16:49:00-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ERNST & YOUNG US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1725 South Figueroa StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN831010769EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Evidence Room FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% GELFAND RENNERT AND FELDMANInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlEVIDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3105531707PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11880 Century Park East Suite 1600AddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90067ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCARY MACMILLERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3105531707PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKelly S KimPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01298042PTIN
Phone2139773200PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-11PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address66.215.75.105IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-04-22 16:20:28ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

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Tax Due$0TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

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Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateDEOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
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Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
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Phone3105531707PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11880 CENTURY PARK EAST SUITE 1600AddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

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Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
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Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
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Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
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Mitchell R Julis
1880 Cenutry Park East Suite 1600Los AngelesCA90067President1.0$0$0$0
Alan R Ginsberg
1880 Cenutry Park East Suite 1600Los AngelesCA90067Executive Director1.0$0$0$0
Linda Joleen Julis
1880 Cenutry Park East Suite 1600Los AngelesCA90067Executive Vice President1.0$0$0$0
Cary MacMiller
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Business Name Line1Sidley Austin LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line11999 Avenue of the Stars 17th FlooAddressLine1Txt
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Service TypeLegal ServicesServiceTypeTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total AssetsTotalAssetsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Public Support Type PublicSupportType

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Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Gross Investment Income GrossInvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerMITCHELL R JULISContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp
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Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
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Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (2 entries)

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Mitchell R and Linda J Julis
11880 Century Park East Suite 1600Los AngelelsCA90067$500,000Yes (X)
The Julis Foundation for Multi-Disc
21880 Century Park East Suite 1600Los AngelesCA90067$800,000Yes (X)

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLEGAL SERVICESCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$106,376LegalFeesAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$106,376DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp

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DescARTWORKDesc
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EOY Book Value$801,664EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$801,664EOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (6 entries)

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POSTAGE/SHIPPING/STORAGE EXPEN$31,779$31,779
INSURANCE EXPENSE$8,797$8,797
EXHIBIT EXPENSES$160,134$160,134
NY FILING FEES$100$100
PROMOTION EXPENSES$27,769$27,769
TRAVEL EXPENSES$18,371$18,371

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryCONSULTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$50,000Amt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$50,000DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Substantial Contributors Sch SubstantialContributorsSch

Substantial Contributor Detail SubstantialContributorDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMitchell R and Linda J JulisPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11880 Century Park East Suite 1600AddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelelsCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90067ZIPCd

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