FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION INC (EIN 04-3467254)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-01-17
IRS object ID
201930179349300913
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-01-17T15:27:25-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1610 W GERMANTOWN PIKE STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTH MEETINGCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19462ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN043467254EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS INBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2EDUCATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2157173473PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1510 WALNUT STREET NO 1250AddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19106ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGREGORY LUKIANOFFPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2157173473PhoneNum
Signature2019-01-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonCONNIE M LIRAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00481097PTIN
Phone2156433900PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address67.137.57.251IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-01-17IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerGREGORY LUKIANOFFPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1510 WALNUT STREET NO 1250AddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19106ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,883,216GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://THEFIRE.ORG/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFIRE'S MISSION IS TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS AT AMERICA'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THESE RIGHTS INCLUDE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION, DUE PROCESS, LEGAL EQUALITY, RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, AND SANCTITY OF CONSCIENCE--THE ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF LIBERTY. FIRE EDUCATES STUDENTS, FACULTY, ALUMNI, TRUSTEES, AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE THREATS TO THESE RIGHTS ON OUR CAMPUSES, AND PROVIDES THE MEANS TO PRESERVE THEM.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$1,311,191TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,245,598TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFIRE'S MISSION IS TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS AT AMERICA'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THESE RIGHTS INCLUDE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION, DUE PROCESS, LEGAL EQUALITY, RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, AND SANCTITY OF CONSCIENCE - THE ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF LIBERTY. FIRE EDUCATES STUDENTS, FACULTY, ALUMNI, TRUSTEES, AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE THREATS TO THESE RIGHTS ON OUR CAMPUSES, AND PROVIDES THE MEANS TO PRESERVE THEM.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescFIRE'S PUBLIC AWARENESS PROJECT: FIRE'S PUBLIC AWARENESS PROJECT WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE STATE OF LIBERTY ON CAMPUS AND THEREBY ENLIST SUPPORT FOR REFORM. THROUGH TRADITIONAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT, MULTIMEDIA PLATFORMS, ONLINE OUTREACH, AND PRINT PUBLICATIONS, FIRE SPARKS CRITICAL DISCUSSIONS OF KEY CAMPUS ISSUES AND FIRST AMENDMENT CONCERNS. THIS PROJECT ATTRACTS OVER 5,000 MENTIONS IN PRINT AND ONLINE PUBLICATIONS YEARLY AND HAS ALSO SECURED NEARLY 600 RADIO INTERVIEWS AND 125 TELEVISION APPEARANCES SINCE 2005. FIRE ALSO BOASTS OVER 60,000 TWITTER AND FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS, 5.5 MILLION YOUTUBE CHANNEL VIEWS, AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ANNUAL WEBSITE VISITORS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,448,287ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescFIRE'S LITIGATION PROJECT: FIRE COORDINATES NATIONAL LITIGATION EFFORTS AIMED AT CHALLENGING SOME OF THE BIGGEST THREATS TO CAMPUS RIGHTS. BEGINNING WITH THE LAUNCH OF OUR STAND UP FOR SPEECH LITIGATION PROJECT, FIRE HAS WORKED WITH PLAINTIFFS FROM THE AROUND THE COUNTRY TO CHALLENGE UNCONSTITUTIONAL SPEECH CODES. OUR MILLION VOICES CAMPAIGN EXPANDS THAT WORK EVEN FURTHER BY PARTNERING OUR OWN COUNSEL WITH FIRE LEGAL NETWORK ATTORNEYS IN AN EFFORT TO FILE CHALLENGES THAT ULTIMATELY FREE ONE MILLION STUDENT VOICES. SINCE 2013, THESE EFFORTS HAVE WON 11 COURT VICTORIES AFFECTING ALMOST 280,000 STUDENTS AND MOTIVATED NUMEROUS POLICY CHANGE VICTORIES OUTSIDE OF COURT AFFECTING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS MORE.FIRE STAFF ATTORNEYS DIRECTLY REPRESENTED CLIENTS IN 2018 AND THERE WERE THREE LAWSUITS IN ACTIVE LITIGATION DURING THE YEAR:SHAW V. BURKE, ET AL., CIVIL ACTION NO. 17-2386 (C.D. CAL): THIS IS A CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT BY PLAINTIFF COLLEGE STUDENT RAISING FIRST AMENDMENT CLAIMS AGAINST ADMINISTRATORS AT HIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT. THE CLAIMS CHALLENGE DISTRICT AND COLLEGE POLICIES LIMITING STUDENT EXPRESSIVE ACTIVITY AND DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE ON CAMPUS TO A SMALL "FREE SPEECH AREA." THE CHALLENGED POLICIES IMPACT OVER 20,000 STUDENTS AT THE COLLEGE AND OVER 100,000 STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT. A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN THE SUIT WAS REACHED IN DECEMBER OF THIS YEAR, AGREEING TO THE PAYMENT OF $225,000 IN ATTORNEY'S FEES FOR THE WORK OF BOTH FIRE STAFF AND OUTSIDE CO-COUNSEL. THAT AMOUNT WILL LIKELY BE RECEIVED IN JANUARY 2019. THE DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES ALSO AGREED TO ENACT POLICY CHANGES AT THE DISTRICT AND COLLEGE LEVELS THAT WILL HAVE A BROAD IMPACT ON STUDENT FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE LARGEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT IN THE COUNTRY AND PROMOTE FIRE'S MISSION TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN FREEDOM OF SPEECH AT AMERICA'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.SALAZAR V. JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE, ET AL., CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:18-CV-00217 (N.D. ILL.): THIS WAS A CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT BY PLAINTIFF COLLEGE STUDENT RAISING FIRST AMENDMENT CLAIMS AGAINST HER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, VARIOUS COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS, AND CAMPUS POLICE OFFICERS. THE CLAIMS CHALLENGED COLLEGE POLICIES RESTRICTING STUDENT EXPRESSIVE ACTIVITY AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE ON CAMPUS AS WELL AS THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF PLAINTIFF'S DETENTION BY CAMPUS POLICE. THE CHALLENGED POLICIES IMPACT ROUGHLY 15,000 STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT. PLAINTIFF'S CLAIMS WERE SETTLED IN APRIL 2018. DEFENDANTS AGREED TO POLICY REFORMS THAT HAD A BROAD IMPACT ON STUDENT FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT AND PROMOTES FIRE'S MISSION TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN FREEDOM OF SPEECH AT AMERICA'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. DEFENDANTS AGREE TO PAY $30,000 IN DAMAGES AND ATTORNEY'S FEES FOR THE WORK OF BOTH FIRE STAFF AND OUTSIDE CO-COUNSEL.MCLAUGHLIN V. ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE, ET AL., ESX-L-000067-18 (N.J. SUPER. CT.): THIS WAS LAWSUIT A BROUGHT UNDER THE NEW JERSEY OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT SEEKING DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTS IMPROPERLY WITHHELD IN RESPONSE TO FIRE'S REQUEST FOR RECORDS RELATED TO ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE'S TERMINATION OF PROFESSOR LISA DURDEN. IN RESPONSE TO THE LAWSUIT'S FILING, THE COLLEGE DISCLOSED THE REQUESTED DOCUMENTS AND AGREED TO SETTLE THE SUIT FOR $4,000 IN ATTORNEY'S FEES FOR THE WORK OF BOTH FIRE STAFF AND OUTSIDE CO-COUNSEL. THIS LAWSUIT FURTHERED FIRE'S MISSION AND BENEFITED THE PUBLIC INTEREST FOR SEVERAL REASONS. FIRST, THE UNDERLYING RECORDS WERE REQUESTED TO INVESTIGATE THE FACTS SURROUNDING AN APPARENT INFRINGEMENT OF A PROFESSOR'S ACADEMIC FREEDOM THROUGH HER TERMINATION, IN FURTHERANCE OF FIRE'S MISSION TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE FACULTY SPEECH AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM RIGHTS. SECOND, PUBLIC INTEREST WATCHDOG ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS FIRE HAVE A STRONG INTEREST IN VIGOROUSLY PURSUING ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS, GUARANTEED BY STATE STATUTE, AS A MEANS OF HOLDING PUBLIC AGENCIES ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR ACTIONS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,343,360ExpenseAmt
Grant$7,750GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescTHE SPEECH, OUTREACH, ADVOCACY, AND RESEARCH PROJECT (SOAR) IS AN AMBITIOUS THREE-YEAR CAMPAIGN AIMED AT INSPIRING GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS. THIS PROJECT IS FOCUSED ON THREE PRIMARY INITIATIVES: PUBLIC OPINION POLLING, LEGAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH, AND OUTREACH TO HIGH SCHOOL, FACULTY, ALUMNI, AND PUBLIC STAKEHOLDERS. SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2017, IT HAS ORGANIZED FOUR SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCES, RELEASED TWO PUBLIC OPINION POLLS, COORDINATED NUMEROUS CONFERENCE APPEARANCES, RELEASED A HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM PACKAGE AND OVER 20 ACTIVISM RESOURCES FOR CAMPUS LEADERS, INTERACTED WITH THOUSANDS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, COLLEGE STUDENTS, FACULTY MEMBERS, AND ALUMNI, AND WRITTEN OVER 50 ACADEMIC ARTICLES, OP-EDS, AND BLOGS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,125,059ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,614GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescINDIVIDUAL RIGHTS DEFENSE PROGRAM: THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS DEFENSE PROGRAM (IRDP) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS, PROFESSORS, AND CAMPUS GROUPS WHOSE FUNDAMENTAL CIVIL LIBERTIES HAVE BEEN VIOLATED. WORKING THROUGH OUTREACH TO ADMINISTRATORS, THE STRATEGIC USE OF PUBLICITY TO GENERATE PUBLIC ATTENTION AND PRESSURE, AND, WHEN NECESSARY, THE COORDINATION OF LEGAL COUNSEL AND ACTION IN THE COURTS, THE IRDP HAS SECURED ALMOST 300 VICTORIES ON BEHALF OF STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS SINCE FIRE'S FOUNDING.POLICY REFORM PROJECT: THE POLICY REFORM PROJECT ENCOMPASSES FIRE'S EFFORTS TO PROACTIVELY AND SYSTEMATICALLY CHALLENGE CAMPUS POLICIES THAT VIOLATE STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS' FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS. USING RESEARCH FROM FIRE'S SPOTLIGHT DATABASE, THIS PROJECT TARGETS SPEECH CODES THROUGH CORRESPONDENCE WITH CAMPUS ADMINISTRATORS, ON-CAMPUS COLLABORATION WITH STUDENT AND FACULTY ALLIES, AND PUBLIC AWARENESS INITIATIVES. IT ALSO WORKS TO ADVANCE FIRE'S MISSION IN THE LEGAL FIELD, CONNECTING WITH ATTORNEYS NATIONWIDE THROUGH OUR LEGAL NETWORK, PUBLISHING LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP, AND FILING 'AMICUS' BRIEFS IN KEY CASES. FINALLY, ITS LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY PROJECT WORKS TO SUPPORT THESE EFFORTS BY COMBATTING GOVERNMENT POLICIES THAT THREATEN CAMPUS RIGHTS AND BY ADVOCATING FOR GREATER LEGISLATIVE PROTECTIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION. SINCE 1999, THESE COMBINED EFFORTS HAVE HELPED FIRE SECURE OVER 325 POLICY REFORM VICTORIES AFFECTING ALMOST 4.4 MILLION STUDENTS.FIRE STUDENT NETWORK: THE FIRE STUDENT NETWORK (FSN) IS A DYNAMIC COALITION OF THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES ON CAMPUS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FIRE. THE FSN OFFERS NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL AND ACTIVISM RESOURCES TO ITS MEMBERS, AND ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE, SUMMER INTERNSHIP, ON-CAMPUS SPEECHES, AND VARIOUS OUTREACH PROGRAMS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND STRATEGIES NECESSARY FOR ACTION. IN A GIVEN YEAR, THE FSN HOSTS NEARLY 150 STUDENTS AT ITS EVENTS, COORDINATES APPROXIMATELY 50 ON-CAMPUS PRESENTATIONS, VISITS DOZENS OF NATIONAL CONFERENCES, PROVIDES RESOURCES TO HUNDREDS OF ACTIVISTS, AND RECRUITS NEARLY 1,000 NEW MEMBERS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$6,388,309TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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HARVEY SILVERGLATE
FOUNDER8.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL SHUCHMAN
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA BISHOP
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY DICK
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARLENE MIESKE
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD LOSICK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH MALINE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAPHNE PATAI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIRGINIA POSTREL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICK ROSENKRANZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY LUKIANOFF
PRESIDENT AND CEO60.00Yes (X)$358,696$0$22,780
ROBERT SHIBLEY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50.00Yes (X)$206,836$0$25,786
WILLIAM CREELEY
SENIOR VP OF LEGAL & PUBLIC40.00$145,000$0$23,089Yes (X)
ALISHA GLENNON
SENIOR VP OF FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT40.00$141,333$0$27,244Yes (X)
JOSEPH COHN
DIRECTOR40.00$112,900$0$8,988Yes (X)
SAMANTHA HARRIS
SENIOR VP FOR PROCEDURAL ADVOCACY40.00$105,173$0$2,976Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesLEGAL SERVICESServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLITIGATION SETTLEMENT PROCEEDSDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$811,468TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,337TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$277,998SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$277,970SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$28SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$28ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$61,505TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$61,505ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$61,505OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,605,246TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$811,468RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$166,436ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,364TotalAmt
Program Services$10,364ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$608,387TotalAmt
Program Services$403,654ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,228ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$146,505FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,267,274TotalAmt
Program Services$2,468,028ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$417,863ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$381,383FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,479TotalAmt
Program Services$41,459ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,917ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,103FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$413,311TotalAmt
Program Services$342,597ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,884ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,830FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$271,867TotalAmt
Program Services$193,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,385FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,098,428TotalAmt
Program Services$1,097,891ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$238ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$299FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,405TotalAmt
Program Services$58,467ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,614ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,324FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$400,815TotalAmt
Program Services$395,353ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,621ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,841FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,058TotalAmt
Program Services$76,543ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,209ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,306FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,767TotalAmt
Program Services$36,009ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,482ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,276FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$112,030TotalAmt
Program Services$90,756ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,079ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,195FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$512,621TotalAmt
Program Services$419,376ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,538ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,707FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$322,546TotalAmt
Program Services$290,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,062ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,588FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,281TotalAmt
Program Services$59,684ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$554FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$185,647TotalAmt
Management And General$185,647ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,671TotalAmt
Program Services$26,022ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,944ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,705FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
EVENT EXPENSE$212,167$170,949$41,218
PRINTING AND REPRODUCTI$101,418$40,178$60,600$640
RESEARCH$53,718$48,507$4,825$386
COMMUNICATIONS$45,784$36,337$5,343$4,104

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,627TotalAmt
Program Services$81,284ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,040ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,303FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,101,665TotalAmt
Program Services$6,388,309ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$811,066ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$902,290FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,109,618BOYAmt
EOY$5,845,326EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,939,330BOYAmt
EOY$7,854,939EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$325,000BOYAmt
EOY$238,333EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,092BOYAmt
EOY$2,653EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$226,973BOYAmt
EOY$325,464EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,640,205LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$503,037LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,308,153BOYAmt
EOY$1,137,168EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$841,806EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91,309BOYAmt
EOY$133,014EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,003,475BOYAmt
EOY$16,378,703EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$185,633BOYAmt
EOY$206,868EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$307,848BOYAmt
EOY$309,341EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$817,710BOYAmt
EOY$729,389EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,311,191BOYAmt
EOY$1,245,598EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,021,881BOYAmt
EOY$13,797,040EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,647,039BOYAmt
EOY$1,312,337EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,364BOYAmt
EOY$23,728EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,692,284BOYAmt
EOY$15,133,105EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,003,475BOYAmt
EOY$16,378,703EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,503,581ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$62,760NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$3,092,602CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,235,443CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,160,810CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,758,302CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,627,342CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,874,499TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,092,602CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,235,443CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,160,810CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,758,302CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,627,342CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,874,499TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,428,586SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$31,445,913PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,398CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$18,845CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$28,910CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$57,496CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$104,903CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$226,552TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,844CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$255,245CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$169,511CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,986CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$61,505CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$592,091TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$39,693,142TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$811,468GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.79220PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.64560PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 20,844. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 255,245. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 169,511. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 84,986. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 61,505.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$210,788FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$210,788FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$8,074,417FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$8,285,205FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$564,260FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$141,065FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$364,971CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$432,907CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$494,307CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$564,260CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,856,445TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,784,668LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$119,592CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$168,294CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$129,150CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$210,788CurrentYearAmt
Total$627,824TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$91,243CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$108,227CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$123,577CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$141,065CurrentYearAmt
Total$464,112TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$696,168GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$3,051CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$3,051TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,364BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$364InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,728EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,332BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$32InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,364EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,301BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,332EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,299BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,301EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,296BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$23,299EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,142,020OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$261,643DepreciationAmt
Book Value$880,377BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$330,260OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$112,746DepreciationAmt
Book Value$217,514BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$167,925OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$128,648DepreciationAmt
Book Value$39,277BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,137,168TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescU.S. TREASURY BILLDesc
Book Value$841,806BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$841,806TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED LEASE OBLIGATIONDesc
Amt$729,389Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$729,389TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,542,486TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$62,760NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$62,760RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,605,246RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,605,246TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,101,665TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,101,665ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,101,665TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF ONE INDIVIDUAL FUND ESTABLISHED PRIMARILY TO FUND OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. ACCORDINGLY, THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE FOUNDATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, NOR IS IT AWARE OF ANY OF ITS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAXES. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE IN THE INCOME TAX STANDARD REGARDING THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE GUIDANCE CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE GUIDANCE FURTHER PRESCRIBES RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF TAX PROVISIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN THAT ARE NOT CERTAIN TO BE REALIZED. THE APPLICATION OF THIS STANDARD HAD NO IMPACT ON THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeESSAY WRITING SCHOLARSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient8RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$10,364CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BASED UPON THE SELECTIONS OF AN ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE THAT READ AND EVALUATE ESSAY CONTEST SUBMISSIONS. WINNERS' ELIGIBILITY IS VERIFIED BY CONTACTING THEIR UNIVERSITY AND VERIFYING ENROLLMENT. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE UNIVERSITY AND CREDITED TO THE STUDENT'S TUITION ACCOUNT. RECEIPT OF SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS IS VERIFIED BY RETURN OF A CANCELLED CHECK THAT WAS CASHED BY THAT UNIVERSITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 (4 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
GREGORY LUKIANOFF
PRESIDENT AND CEO$281,250$0$65,000$0$12,446$0$2,500$0$20,280$0$381,476$0$0$0
ROBERT SHIBLEY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$185,167$0$20,000$0$1,669$0$2,500$0$23,286$0$232,622$0$0$0
WILLIAM CREELEY
SENIOR VP OF LEGAL & PUBLIC$135,500$0$6,000$0$3,500$0$2,500$0$20,589$0$168,089$0$0$0
ALISHA GLENNON
SENIOR VP OF FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT$131,333$0$10,000$0$0$0$2,500$0$24,744$0$168,577$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution15ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$277,970NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER LISTED IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO ACT FOR THE BOARD BETWEEN ITS REGULAR MEETINGS. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY THE CHAPTER, SECTION 7.1. OF THESE BYLAWS, OR BY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THEN MANAGEMENT INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, VP OF FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT, AND PRESIDENT AND CEO WILL ALL REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING IN DETAIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL UNDERTAKE A REVIEW OF THE MATTER BY MAKING ALL NECESSARY INQUIRIES DEEMED WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES. AN APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSE SHALL BE DETERMINED BY DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH ALL VENDORS ANNUALLY. CONFLICTS INVOLVING EMPLOYEES ARE RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT. CONFLICTS INVOLVING THE PRESIDENT OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PROCEEDINGS ARE DOCUMENTED IN A MEMO OR MINUTES AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS A COMPENSATION STUDY AND USES OTHER COMPARATIVE DATA TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORTS FINDINGS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE.

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