MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 04-1590310)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-08
IRS object ID
202512819349300511
Schema version
2024v5.2
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)
Return2025-10-08T08:51:30-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN203985546PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHNSON O'CONNOR FERON & CARUCCI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1101 EDGEWATER DRIVE SUITE 210AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01880ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN041590310EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMASSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6177201000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WASHINGTON STREET 853AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02108ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDOUGLAS HOWGATEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6177201000PhoneNum
Signature2025-09-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOSEPH GISO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00030126PTIN
Phone7819143400PhoneNum
Preparation2025-09-29PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDOUGLAS HOWGATEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WASHINGTON STREET 853AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,439,013GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MASSTAXPAYERS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1932FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE KEY DECISION MAKERS WITH UNBIASED RESEARCH & CONSTRUCTIVE SOLUTIONS (SEE PART III)ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body111VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent110VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee8TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers97TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,513,897PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,788,938CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$6,747PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$44,900CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$88,644PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$125,768CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,720PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,613,008PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,959,606CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,081,828PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,189,351CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$244,290CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$345,385PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$473,227CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,427,213PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,662,578CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$185,795PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$297,028CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,253,891TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$3,664,066TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$47,277TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$52,710TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,206,614NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,611,356NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionMASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION PROVIDES PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR DECISION MAKERS WITH ACCURATE, TIMELY, UNBIASED RESEARCH & CONSTRUCTIVE SOLUTIONS THAT DRIVE PUBLIC POLICY IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THE STATE'S FINANCES & POSITION THE COMMONWEALTH FOR LONG-TERM GROWTH.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,035,881ExpenseAmt
DescANALYSIS OF THE STATE BUDGET:PERFORMED RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, RELEASED PUBLICATIONS AND WORKED FOR REFORM ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES AFFECTING THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING HEALTH CARE, BUSINESS COSTS AND TRANSPORTATION FUNDING TO TAX COMPETITIVENESS, CAPITAL INVESTMENTS AND STATE AND LOCAL FINANCES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenue$44,900RevenueAmt
DescANNUAL TAX CONFERENCE WITH TAX PRACTITIONERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS MASSACHUSETTS STATE AND LOCAL TAXES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,035,881TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
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
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document7IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee8EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members111GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member110IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
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 Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DOUGLAS HOWGATEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6177201000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 853AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02108ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (114 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DOUGLAS R HOWGATE
PRESIDENT & SECRETARY50.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$346,036$0$22,902
ANDREW BAGLEY
VICE PRESIDENT FOR POLICY50.00$192,960$0$8,577Yes (X)
MEAGHAN CALLAHAN
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH50.00$127,011$0$13,371Yes (X)
DEBRA CARROLL
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP & B50.00$120,251$0$14,377Yes (X)
KRISTEN LEWIS
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOMINICK IANNO
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW D SCHNALL
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KOLA AKINDELE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRACE ARSENAULT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERENCE AVELLA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID AVERILL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD BALDINI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENT BARKER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BERGAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY BOMBARD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIGID BOYD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GIRARD BRISBOIS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY BUA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN ELLIOT BURKE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HELEN BURT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOCCOLE BURTON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK CAHILL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL CALJOUW
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN CANTALUPO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE CASSIDY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK CERUNDOLO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTIN CHRISTOPHER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE F CRONIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY DELGUIDICE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA DIAZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN DOMORETSKY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH DRISCOLL ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL EAGAN ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN EMRA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SASKIA EPSTEIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN ERWIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL FERRARI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINA FISHER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES FITZGERALD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEOFFERY GALLO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GERMANO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GILLES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA GLAZIER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AIMEE GOLBITZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM GRANT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA GREENBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN P GRIP
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PIERCE HALEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MORGAN HARRIS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY HILL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNY HOLADAY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK HOLLAND
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER HOWE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS JACKMIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDAN JOYCE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE KATZ ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENIS KENNEDY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM KENNEDY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT KESTER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KNAPIK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINE KUPIEC
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD H LADD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES LEARY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE LEE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW LEVINE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EUSTACIA REIDY MACNAUGHT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MAHER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH MAHONEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MCCREADY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE MCGEE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIELA MICHANIE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM MOEHRING
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MORALES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN MOSHA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES MURPHY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA MURRAY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL NELSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NORMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY ODONNELL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS O'DONNELL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHAN OEHLER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANCIS ORLANDO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
POONAM PATIDAR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA PEABODY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHAN PHAM
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL E PORTER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER PRIPLATA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRI RAUSCHENBACH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW REGAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH RIPORTELLA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDAN ROCHE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE RODGERS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACOB ROSENFELD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT ROSS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK RUGGIERO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDRICK RYAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YVES SALOMON-FERNANDEZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAKE SANDERS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEANNE SCOTT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMIE SHEI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM SMITH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSE STANSEA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE STEINMETZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN STERRITT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SWEENEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY SWEENEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY TATA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BROOKE THOMPSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIEANN M THURLOW
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE TRINGALE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRANT WARD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM WEINER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KERRY WHELAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH ZELIC
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$786,258TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$59,227TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,055,438MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$84,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$649,500AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,788,938TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTAX CONFERENCESDesc
Business541900BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$44,900TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$44,900RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$44,900TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$65,865TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$65,865ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$539,310SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$479,407SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$59,903SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$59,903TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$59,903ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,959,606TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$44,900RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$125,768ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$538,996TotalAmt
Program Services$378,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,079ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$96,419FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,381TotalAmt
Program Services$347,920ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,436ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$89,025FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,112TotalAmt
Program Services$28,337ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,116FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,568TotalAmt
Program Services$32,192ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,292ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,084FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,294TotalAmt
Program Services$48,247ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,932ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,115FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,060TotalAmt
Management And General$86,060ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,024TotalAmt
Management And General$20,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,790TotalAmt
Program Services$6,156ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$108,634ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,376TotalAmt
Program Services$52,271ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,127FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,836TotalAmt
Program Services$15,148ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,733ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,955FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,153TotalAmt
Program Services$26,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,487ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,559FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,277TotalAmt
Program Services$41,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,996ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,326FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$934TotalAmt
Program Services$187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$560FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,094TotalAmt
Program Services$219ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$219ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$656FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,106TotalAmt
Program Services$21,375ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,493ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,238FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,346TotalAmt
Program Services$12,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,110FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRESEARCH MATERIALS & SUDesc
Total$29,231TotalAmt
Program Services$25,184ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,662,578TotalAmt
Program Services$1,035,881ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$382,407ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$244,290FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$380,175BOYAmt
EOY$675,595EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$528,110BOYAmt
EOY$291,718EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,333BOYAmt
EOY$280,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,910BOYAmt
EOY$84,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,489BOYAmt
EOY$14,105EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$870,861LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$631,683LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,284BOYAmt
EOY$239,178EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,757,598BOYAmt
EOY$1,854,387EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$227,992BOYAmt
EOY$225,083EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,253,891BOYAmt
EOY$3,664,066EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,448BOYAmt
EOY$44,790EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,829BOYAmt
EOY$7,920EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,277BOYAmt
EOY$52,710EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,595,610BOYAmt
EOY$2,992,602EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$611,004BOYAmt
EOY$618,754EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,206,614BOYAmt
EOY$3,611,356EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,253,891BOYAmt
EOY$3,664,066EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$297,028ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$7,714NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$100,000PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$1,086,436CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,388,734CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,520,094CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,513,897CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,788,938CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,298,099TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,086,436CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,388,734CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,520,094CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,513,897CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,788,938CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,298,099TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$643,015SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,655,084PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$101,128CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$39,984CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$41,798CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$61,613CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$65,865CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$310,388TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,608,487TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$64,772GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87470PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87200PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,645,578FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,662,578FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$233,129FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$58,282FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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 Minus2$232,467CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$232,467CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$233,129CurrentYearAmt
Total$698,063TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,047,095LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$22,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$13,380CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$17,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$52,380TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$58,117CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$58,117CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$58,282CurrentYearAmt
Total$174,516TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$261,774GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$441,595OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$441,594DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$322,451OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$93,564DepreciationAmt
Book Value$228,887BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$106,815OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$96,525DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,290BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$239,178TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
CASH SURRENDER VALUE$217,163
RIGHT OF USE ASSET - OPERATING LEASE$7,920
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$225,083TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$7,920Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,920TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,947,296TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$7,714NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,714RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,939,582RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$20,024InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$20,024RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,959,606TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,642,554TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,642,554ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$20,024InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$20,024ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,662,578TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
DOUGLAS R HOWGATE
PRESIDENT & SECRETARY$321,661$0$24,375$0$0$0$13,250$0$9,652$0$368,938$0$0$0
ANDREW BAGLEY
VICE PRESIDENT FOR POLICY$192,960$0$0$0$0$0$7,718$0$859$0$201,537$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNON-FIXED AND DISCRETIONARY BONUSES WERE PAID TO THE FOLLOWING DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023: DOUGLAS R. HOWGATE-PRESIDENT : $24,375 THE BONUS FOR THE PRESIDENT IS RECOMMENDED BY A COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE CHAIR, AND THE TREASURER AND IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. BONUSES FOR OTHER STAFF ARE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND COMMUNICATED IN THE AGGREGATE TO A COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE CHAIR, AND THE TREASURER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON BEHALF OF THE FULL GOVERNING BODY, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF NONMEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFIRMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. EACH TRUSTEE, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTERESTS POLICY, B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS MTF IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR, A COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE CHAIR, AND THE TREASURER MEETS TO DETERMINE A RECOMMENDATION FOR COMPENSATION TO BE PAID TO THE FOUNDATION'S PRESIDENT DURING THAT YEAR, INCLUDING ANY BONUS RELATING TO PERFORMANCE IN THE PRIOR YEAR AND ANY ADJUSTMENT TO THE PRESIDENT'S BASE SALARY FOR THE YEAR OF THE DETERMINATION. ALSO, DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EXCLUDING THE PRESIDENT, WHO IS RECUSED FROM THE DISCUSSION) MEETS TO REVIEW THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION AND TO MAKE A FINAL DETERMINATION CONCERNING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION. IN RECOMMENDING AND APPROVING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION, THOSE BODIES CONSIDER (AMONG OTHER FACTORS) THE COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH TAXABLE AND TAX-EXEMPT, FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS. THE COMMITTEES TYPICALLY INCLUDE ONE OR MORE MEMBERS WITH KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING SUCH COMPENSATION LEVELS, AND THEY MAY ALSO RELY ON COMPENSATION DATA FROM PUBLISHED SURVEYS AND OTHER RELIABLE SOURCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XI, LINE 8THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO CORRECT AN ERROR IN THE ACCOUNTING FOR AN UNCONDITIONAL GRANT THAT WAS AWARDED TOWARD THE END OF THAT YEAR BUT WAS INCORRECTLY RECORDED AS GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS REVENUE IN THE SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024. THE EFFECT OF THE RESTATEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS: STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023): INCREASE IN CURRENT PORTION OF GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE $100,000 INCREASE IN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS $100,000 STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES (YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023): INCREASE IN GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS REVENUE WITH DONOR RESTRICTION $100,000 INCREASE IN CHANGE IN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTION $100,000

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