NATIONAL LEGAL & POLICY CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
NATIONAL LEGAL & POLICY CENTER (EIN 52-1750188)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-05
IRS object ID
201943099349301589
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2019-11-05T15:22:12-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1THOMPSON GREENSPONBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22030ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN521750188EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7032371970PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityFALLS CHURCHCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER T FLAHERTYPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRMANPersonTitleTxt
Phone7032371970PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-05SignatureDt
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Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
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Business Name Line1THE CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone7032371970PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
PETER T FLAHERTY
CHAIRMAN40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$273,551$0$69,349
DAVID WILKINSON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL FALCONE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT CHRISTENSEN
VICE-CHAIRMAN0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD F LAMOUNTAIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS ANDERSON
HIGHEST COMP EMPLOYEE40.00$152,500$0$42,574Yes (X)
KENNETH F BOEHM
FORMER CHAIRMAN40.00$56,250$0$18,906Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Securities$15,863SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$15,906SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Management And General$6,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Management And General$9,478ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,748FundraisingAmt

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$55,025ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,556ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,762FundraisingAmt

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GOVERNMENT FEE$5,913$5,913
BOOKS AND SUBCRIPTIONS$5,291$5,291
DUES$735$38$68$629

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Management And General-$965ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$566FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$188,213ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$364,712FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$77,991BOYAmt
EOY$99,175EOYAmt

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BOY$393,909BOYAmt
EOY$307,007EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$362,855EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$167,791BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$172,306BOYAmt
EOY$240,450EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$136,628EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$241,499EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$2,098,853EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$17,450BOYAmt
EOY$4,166EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,115,399BOYAmt
EOY$2,103,019EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$2,344,518EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,010,442ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$6,005NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$16,817OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,208,829CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,845,153CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,527,562CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,017,909TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,225,859CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,845,153CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,527,562CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,017,909TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$988,815SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,029,094PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,294CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,405CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,596CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,390CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$43,934TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,061,843TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.85380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.85070PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$61,050OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$61,050BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$506,550OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$206,440DepreciationAmt
Book Value$300,110BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$30,725OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$29,030DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,695BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$362,855TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescASSETS UNDER SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTSDesc
Book Value$240,450BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$240,450TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIABILITIES UNDER SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTSDesc
Amt$136,628Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$136,628TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,550,210TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,550,210RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,550,210TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,556,585TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$16,817OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$16,817ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,539,768ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,539,768TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE NATIONAL LEGAL AND POLICY CENTER HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES HAVE BEEN RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES UNDER SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 16,816. ROUNDING DIFFERENCE 1.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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
PETER T FLAHERTY
CHAIRMAN$273,551$0$0$0$0$0$24,500$0$44,849$0$342,900$0$0$0
THOMAS ANDERSON
HIGHEST COMP EMPLOYEE$152,500$0$0$0$0$0$4,200$0$38,374$0$195,074$0$0$0
KENNETH F BOEHM
FORMER CHAIRMAN$56,250$0$0$0$0$0$6,125$0$12,781$0$75,156$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHOMAS ANDERSONPersonNm
Relationship With OrgHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEERelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposePERSONAL USELoanPurposeTxt
Loan From OrganizationYes (X)LoanFromOrganizationInd
Original Principal$15,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$30,000BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$30,000TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH DIRECTOR OF THE NLPC. IF ANY DIRECTOR WOULD LIKE CHANGES MADE, THOSE CHANGES ARE COMMUNICATED TO PETER FLAHERTY, CHAIRMAN OF THE NLPC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS AND IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD MINUTES WHICH ARE REVIEWED AND MAINTAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS EACH TRANSACTION TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD FOR POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS (PAST, PRESENT, OR FUTURE) ARE IDENTIFIED, THE PERSON DETERMINED TO HAVE A CONFLICT IS RECUSED FROM DELIBERATIONS AND VOTING. THE IDENTIFIED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND APPROPRIATE RECUSALS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF EACH BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS INCLUDES A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPARABILITY DATA USED IN THE REVIEW PROCESS IS OBTAINED FROM THE FORM 990S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION DETERMINATION APPLIES TO THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS AND THE MOST RECENT YEAR FOR WHICH THIS PROCESS WAS UNDERTAKEN FOR EACH IS IDENTIFIED: TITLE YEAR OF MOST RECENT REVIEW/APPROVAL CHAIRMAN 2018
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 125,233. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 27,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 13,078. TOTAL EXPENSES 165,811.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES UNDER SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -16,817.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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