2019-10-15T14:44:51-05:00 2018-12-31 541487262 MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCE 12500 FAIR LAKES CIRCLE SUITE 260 FAIRFAX VA 22033 990 2018-01-01 541512177 THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY CENT 2024661300 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR NO 700 WASHINGTON DC 20006 SUSAN SMITH RICHARDSON CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2024661300 2019-10-09 1 KATHLEEN M FLAHERTY CPA P00969957 7032183600 66.77.128.118 2019-10-09 15:16:31 ED P B60500E655F725C4018D68C16AB10B9257D65C79 9E9F503CF11F957D2CE5D4C18E2552EC365B63A5 2018 2020-03-31 21:24:44Z SUSAN SMITH RICHARDSON 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR NO 700 WASHINGTON DC 20006 5364544 0 X WWW.PUBLICINTEGRITY.ORG X 1989 DC INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST 16 15 48 5 0 0 9860234 4046538 14279 10000 48762 143045 71703 28370 9994978 4227953 0 0 0 0 3636061 4239077 0 0 575564 1572057 1715073 5208118 5954150 4786860 -1726197 9530547 7992294 444967 893336 9085580 7098958 X TO PRODUCE ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM ABOUT SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC ISSUES TO MAKE INSTITUTIONAL POWER MORE TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABLE. 0 0 4351363 28730 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY'S MISSION IS INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION IN 2018, THE CENTER PUBLISHED DOZENS OF IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS, AND MANY HUNDREDS OF SHORTER STORIES AND BLOG ITEMS AND MADE AVAILABLE MULTIPLE ONLINE COMPREHENSIVE SEARCHABLE DATABASES. THE MAJOR AREAS OF INVESTIGATIONS WERE AS FOLLOWS:-THE ENVIRONMENT-MONEY IN POLITICS-STATE GOVERNMENT-WORKERS RIGHTS-IMMIGRATION-NATIONAL SECURITY-TECHNOLOGY-ECONOMIC JUSTICE 4351363 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 22 0 1 48 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AR CA CT FL GA IL KS KY HI MD MA MI MS MN NH NJ NY NC NM OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV X X THE ORGANIZATION 2024661300 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR NO 700 WASHINGTON DC 20006 MARIANNE SZEGEDY-MASZAK DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRUCE FINZEN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT SIEGLER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GEORGE ALVAREZ CORREA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RICHARD LOBO CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG NEWMARK DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMES KIERNAN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN LOEWENBERG DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 OLIVIA MA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELSPETH REVERE CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GILBERT S OMENN MD PHD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MATT THOMPSON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMES MORRIS ACTING CEO (EFFECT NOV 2018) 40.00 X X 177439 0 22595 JENNIFER 8 LEE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 AMIT PALEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JESSICA YELLIN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN DUNBAR FORMER CEO (THROUGH NOV 2018) 40.00 X X 203606 0 21156 ALLAN HOLMES PROJECT MANAGER 40.00 X 130548 0 31133 DAVID LEVINTHAL SENIOR REPORTER 40.00 X 130563 0 13132 ROBERT SMITH MANAGING EDITOR 40.00 X 166851 0 28134 GORDON WITKIN EXECUTIVE EDITOR 40.00 X 175807 0 8877 TRINA RAMSEY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 143285 0 22772 1128099 0 147799 7 0 1 0 RAFFA INC 1899 L STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 OUTSOURCED ACCOUNTING 263823 1 4046538 1444 4046538 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 900099 10000 10000 10000 82050 82050 9640 0 9640 9640 9640 1197586 1136591 60995 60995 60995 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 18730 18730 18730 4227953 28730 0 152685 424796 343870 37068 43858 3075621 2489697 268383 317541 109237 88691 9208 11338 380636 311078 29560 39998 248787 202775 19508 26504 10211 10211 590824 48002 540844 1978 30204 21491 8713 101850 9499 78465 13886 146101 44384 78558 23159 396936 72 396864 94443 61487 24266 8690 1991 1123 493 375 44671 44671 63443 64543 -1100 OTHER EXPENSES 99245 13444 85533 268 RESEARCH 78657 75341 0 3316 DUES AND FILING FEES 55707 26172 19370 10165 GRANTS AND AWARDS 790 0 790 0 614237 -689825 75588 5954150 4351363 1027223 575564 2656727 1823648 521813 90754 4124239 882309 1372 25755 72177 97419 1320906 662660 73905 658246 2042367 4376216 37947 37947 9530547 7992294 290771 238229 154196 655107 444967 893336 X 2770152 3880433 5014682 2012212 1300746 1206313 9085580 7098958 9530547 7992294 -1726197 -260425 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 9313650 8762615 4908712 9860234 4046538 36891749 9313650 8762615 4908712 9860234 4046538 36891749 15106903 21784846 207757 193851 52361 48786 91690 594445 56624 31413 18392 51953 18730 177112 37663306 150914 0.57840 0.54970 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1300746 -94433 1206313 1122890 177856 1300746 1127896 -5006 1122890 1111942 15954 1127896 1095988 15954 1111942 1.00000 0 0 677424 268676 408748 309207 152687 156520 334275 241297 92978 658246 BUILDING ALLOWANCE 368357 DEFERRED RENT 277750 DEPOSITS 9000 655107 X 3957317 -260425 -10211 -270636 4227953 0 4227953 5943939 0 5943939 10211 10211 5954150 PART V, LINE 4: A PORTION OF THE NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS ARE TO BE USED TO CONTINUE THE CENTER'S INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM. THESE NET ASSETS ARE TO BE MAINTAINED AS A PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FOR THE SPECIFIC RESTRICTIVE PURPOSE DETAILED BY THE FUNDER OF THESE ASSETS AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR ON-GOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER HAS ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740. FASB ASC 740 REQUIRES CHANGES IN RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE CENTER HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY SHOULD BE RECORDED RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE CENTER IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS WHICH IT BELIEVES WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. IF THIS POSITION CHANGES, THE CENTER WILL ASSESS THE IMPACT OF ANY SUCH MATTERS ON ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND FEES X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JAMES MORRIS ACTING CEO (EFFECT NOV 2018) 170439 0 7000 0 0 0 6818 0 15777 0 200034 0 0 0 JOHN DUNBAR FORMER CEO (THROUGH NOV 2018) 198606 0 5000 0 0 0 8144 0 13012 0 224762 0 0 0 ALLAN HOLMES PROJECT MANAGER 130000 0 548 0 0 0 5200 0 25933 0 161681 0 0 0 ROBERT SMITH MANAGING EDITOR 163863 0 2988 0 0 0 6555 0 21579 0 194985 0 0 0 GORDON WITKIN EXECUTIVE EDITOR 175269 0 538 0 0 0 7011 0 1866 0 184684 0 0 0 TRINA RAMSEY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 142708 0 577 0 0 0 5708 0 17064 0 166057 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE OUTSOURCED ACCOUNTING FIRM AND CPI OFFICERS. AFTER THIS REVIEW,IT IS REFERRED TO THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE AND CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TAKES INTO ACCOUNT TRENDS IN CEO COMPENSATION, AS WELL AS DATA OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S KEY EMPLOYEES ARE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS OF COMPARABLE DATA OBTAINED FROM INDUSTRY RESOURCES, PUBLICLY DISCLOSED 990S, AND PEER ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS BYLAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. THE BYLAWS INCLUDE THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. THE FUND FOR INDEPENDENCE IN JOURNALISM 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20006 200215183 TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT, HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM DC 501(C)(3) 509(A)(3) THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0