FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INC (EIN 13-4174402)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-10-31
IRS object ID
201813049349301131
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2018-10-31T14:19:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521186096PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RUBINO AND COMPANY CHARTEREDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208171818ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN134174402EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2DEMOCRACIES INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2022070190PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCLIFFORD MAYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2022070190PhoneNum
Signature2018-10-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPATRICIA A O'MALLEY CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00285909PTIN
Phone3015643636PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address23.24.109.106IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-10-29IPDt
IP Tm13:45:45IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCLIFFORD MAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,707,651GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DEFENDDEMOCRACY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM AND RELATED ISSUES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body14VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Employee63TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers40TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$360PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$640CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$11,320PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$32,013CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$30,877PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$37,026CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$9,039,436PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,196,993CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$81,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$26,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$21,500PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$34,667CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,110,154CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,398,555PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,111,262CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$11,705,479PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,388,267CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,666,043PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$191,274CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$21,543,376TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$21,684,691TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,569,772TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,892,367TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$18,973,604NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$18,792,324NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM - THE MOST SERIOUS THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER FREE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INDEPENDENT ANALYSES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND GLOBAL TERRORISM'S INTENTIONS AND CAPABILITIES. FDD EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, PHILOSOPHICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT DRIVE TERRORISM AND THAT THREATEN DEMOCRACIES AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS GUARANTEED WITHIN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,086,434ExpenseAmt
Grant$26,000GrantAmt
Revenue$640RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EDUCATION ON ISSUES RELATED TO INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM AND THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,578,598ExpenseAmt
DescIRAN PROJECT - POLICY RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND EDUCATION ADDRESSING IRAN'S SUPPORT FOR TERRORISM AND PURSUIT OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,811,470ExpenseAmt
DescOTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS - TO PROVIDE RESEARCH ON TERRORISM AND RELATED ISSUES ON A TIMELY BASIS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDesc
$1,418,019SANCTIONS AND ILLICIT FINANCE - FDD LAUNCHED A CENTER THAT FOCUSES ON SANCTIONS AND ILLICIT FINANCE TO EXAMINE HOW DEMOCRACIES CAN USE SANCTIONS AS ECONOMIC COERCION, DETER ILLICIT FINANCE, AND DEFEND THEMSELVES AGAINST ECONOMIC WARFARE.
$436,505CYBER THREATS-A PROJECT TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING WITHIN THE US GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR, AND ALLIED COUNTRIES OF THE THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT HOSTILE CYBER ATTACKS AGAINST A NATION INTENDED TO WEAKEN AN ECONOMY AND THUS REDUCE ITS POLITICAL AND MILITARY POWER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,854,524TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$11,331,026TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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 OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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 Document56IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee63EmployeeCnt
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
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members14GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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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 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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHRYN HELMANPersonNm
Phone2022070190PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW STE 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
LENNERT LEADER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNARD MARCUS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEONARD ABRAMSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC DEZENHALL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NAFTALY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK PRUZANSKI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH SCHWARTZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLIFFORD MAY
PRESIDENT60.00Yes (X)$556,573$0$25,504Yes (X)
MARK DUBOWITZ
CEO60.00Yes (X)$555,785$0$25,504Yes (X)
LARRY HOCHBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK PELSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES LITINKSY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN BILZIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY GORDON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM MCCARTHY
COO50.00$350,367$0$10,385Yes (X)
JONATHAN SCHANZER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT60.00$366,076$0$25,430Yes (X)
LAWRENCE MUSCANT
VP OF DEVELOPMENT50.00$316,179$0$14,935Yes (X)
REUEL MARC GERECHT
SENIOR FELLOW50.00$211,893$0$23,400Yes (X)
THOMAS JOSCELYN
SENIOR FELLOW50.00$161,242$0$19,585Yes (X)
JOHN HANNAH
SENIOR COUNSELOR50.00$290,876$0$10,366Yes (X)
YAYA FANUSIE
CSIF, DIRECTOR OF ANALYSIS50.00$149,800$0$21,283Yes (X)
ANTHONY RUGGIERO
SENIOR FELLOW50.00$164,151$0$22,509Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,122,942TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$198,901TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K17IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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DERSHOWITZ GROUP
1800 M STREET NW SUITE 800SWASHINGTONDC20036SEE SCHEDULE O$775,000
SHORASHIM
1440 N DAYTON STREET SUITE 301CHICAGOIL60642PROGRAM SUPPORT AND TRAVEL$468,229
PAUL WEISS RIFKIND WHARTON & GARRISON
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASNEW YORKNY10019LEGAL & RESEARCH SERVICES$403,518
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY NETWORK
11716 PINE TREE DRIVEFAIRFAXVA22033RESEARCH & PROGRAM SUPPORT$366,667
SAMANTHA RAVICH
4521 PARK ROADALEXANDRIAVA22312RESEARCH & PROGRAM SUPPORT$225,000
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K10CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$13,201,366AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$220,822NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$13,201,366TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$640RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$640TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$31,796TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$31,796ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$107,531RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$144,557RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$37,026RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$37,026TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$37,026ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$221,970SecuritiesAmt
Other$144,348OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$220,429SecuritiesAmt
Other$145,672OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,541SecuritiesAmt
Other-$1,324OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$217TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$217ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,196,993TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$640RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$5,013ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,000TotalAmt
Program Services$26,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,246,738TotalAmt
Program Services$1,516,398ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$253,289ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$477,051FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,041,444TotalAmt
Program Services$3,572,641ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$320,336ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$148,467FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,122TotalAmt
Program Services$81,978ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,705FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$458,207TotalAmt
Management And General$458,207ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$362,827TotalAmt
Program Services$294,372ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,933ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,522FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$519,368TotalAmt
Program Services$490,655ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$291FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,973TotalAmt
Program Services$2,560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,413ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,667TotalAmt
Fundraising$34,667FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150TotalAmt
Management And General$150ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,945,371TotalAmt
Program Services$2,804,819ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123,378ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,174FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,732TotalAmt
Program Services$3,732ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$462,763TotalAmt
Program Services$223,705ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$205,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,782FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$218,495TotalAmt
Program Services$42,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$153,391ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,488FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$628,885TotalAmt
Program Services$1,622ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$627,087ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$176FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$610,720TotalAmt
Program Services$419,808ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,453ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$159,459FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$318,749TotalAmt
Program Services$300,418ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,893ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,438FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$266,094TotalAmt
Management And General$266,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,962TotalAmt
Program Services$33,904ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OVERHEAD ALLOCATION$0$1,072,125-$1,200,368$128,243
FRINGE BENEFITS ALLOC.$0$443,673-$486,364$42,691

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,388,267TotalAmt
Program Services$11,331,026ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$947,087ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,110,154FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,386,483BOYAmt
EOY$4,958,611EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,437,823BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,751,517BOYAmt
EOY$8,199,992EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$439,547EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$343,396BOYAmt
EOY$333,724EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,848,041LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$589,681LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,203,305BOYAmt
EOY$2,258,360EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,459BOYAmt
EOY$5,188,843EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$330,393BOYAmt
EOY$305,614EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,543,376BOYAmt
EOY$21,684,691EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$251,554BOYAmt
EOY$556,740EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,318,218BOYAmt
EOY$2,335,627EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,569,772BOYAmt
EOY$2,892,367EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,264,993BOYAmt
EOY$8,401,089EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,708,611BOYAmt
EOY$10,391,235EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,973,604BOYAmt
EOY$18,792,324EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,543,376BOYAmt
EOY$21,684,691EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$191,274ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$9,994NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$7,482,797CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,301,139CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,752,495CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,058,633CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,201,366CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$48,796,430TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,482,797CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,301,139CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,752,495CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,058,633CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,201,366CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$48,796,430TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,492,952SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$41,303,478PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$90,913CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,985CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$50,991CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,051CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$139,327CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$409,267TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$49,205,697TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$64,143GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.83940PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79120PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$225,478FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$225,478FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$13,162,789FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$13,388,267FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$819,413FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$204,853FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$570,331CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$670,597CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$735,274CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$819,413CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,795,615TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$4,193,423LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$21,726CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$35,668CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$136,276CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$225,478CurrentYearAmt
Total$419,148TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$142,583CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$167,649CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$183,819CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$204,853CurrentYearAmt
Total$698,904TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,048,356GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,222,834OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$366,618DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,856,216BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$293,306OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$144,081DepreciationAmt
Book Value$149,225BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$331,901OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$78,982DepreciationAmt
Book Value$252,919BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,258,360TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$2,127,254
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$188,843
DEFERRED SUB-LEASE RENT$9,765
SECURITY DEPOSIT$9,765
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,335,627TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,351,394TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$9,994NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$144,557OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$154,551RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,196,843RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$150InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$150RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,196,993TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,532,674TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$144,557OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$144,557ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,388,117ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$150InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$150ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,388,267TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, AS SUCH, IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES ON ALL BUT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IF ANY. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017, THE FOUNDATION IS NOT UNDER AUDIT FOR ANY JURISDICTION FOR ANY TAX PERIODS, AND BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2014.
SCHEDULE D, PART XIII SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONPART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE01PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, EDUC, COMMUNICATIONS, TRAVEL TO REGION FOR MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$134,082
MIDDLE EAST03PROGRAM SERVICESEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, TRAVEL AND RESEARCH.$922,318
NORTH AMERICA01PROGRAM SERVICES, COMMUNICATIONSRESEARCH, EDUC, COMMUNICATIONS, TRAVEL TO REGION FOR MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$81,930
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, TRAVEL TO THE REGION FOR MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$1,033
CENTRAL AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, TRAVEL TO THE REGION FOR MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$206
ASIA00PROGRAM SERVICES, COMMUNICATIONSRESEARCH, TRAVEL TO THE REGION FOR MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$11,805
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees5SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee5TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,151,374SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,151,374TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DERSHOWITZ GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW STE 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, MATERIALSActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$34,667RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$34,667NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$34,667TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$34,667TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ASU FULTON CENTER PO BOX 2260AddressLine1Txt
CityTEMPECityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85280ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN866051042RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$26,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantRESEARCH ON LAWFAREPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES REQUESTED TO PROVIDE REGULAR UPDATES ON ACTIVITIES FUNDEDExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 (10 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
CLIFFORD MAY
PRESIDENT$388,573$0$150,000$0$18,000$0$8,100$0$17,404$0$582,077$0$0$0
MARK DUBOWITZ
CEO$387,785$0$150,000$0$18,000$0$8,100$0$17,404$0$581,289$0$0$0
WILLIAM MCCARTHY
COO$272,367$0$60,000$0$18,000$0$8,100$0$2,285$0$360,752$0$0$0
JONATHAN SCHANZER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$273,076$0$75,000$0$18,000$0$8,100$0$17,330$0$391,506$0$0$0
LAWRENCE MUSCANT
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$256,179$0$60,000$0$0$0$8,100$0$6,835$0$331,114$0$0$0
REUEL MARC GERECHT
SENIOR FELLOW$171,893$0$40,000$0$0$0$6,555$0$16,845$0$235,293$0$0$0
THOMAS JOSCELYN
SENIOR FELLOW$131,242$0$30,000$0$0$0$5,097$0$14,488$0$180,827$0$0$0
JOHN HANNAH
SENIOR COUNSELOR$268,376$0$22,500$0$0$0$8,100$0$2,266$0$301,242$0$0$0
YAYA FANUSIE
CSIF, DIRECTOR OF ANALYSIS$134,800$0$15,000$0$0$0$4,575$0$16,708$0$171,083$0$0$0
ANTHONY RUGGIERO
SENIOR FELLOW$154,151$0$10,000$0$0$0$5,232$0$17,277$0$186,660$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUS TARGETS ARE SET ANNUALLY BY MANAGEMENT AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. BONUSES ARE PAID TO STAFF BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. REGULAR EMPLOYEE BONUSES ARE APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT. BONUSES TO THE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND OFFICERS ARE SET AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$220,822NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFDD USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO RECEIVE ALL SECURITIES CONTRIBUTIONS. THE BROKERAGE FIRM LIQUIDATES THE CONTRIBUTED SECURITIES AS SOON AS CONFIRMATION OF THE GIFT IS MADE AND THEN ISSUES A CHECK TO FDD IN THE AMOUNT OF THE PROCEEDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT, CEO AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD REVIEWED THE 990 BEFORE SUBMITTING TO THE IRS. THE COMPLETE DRAFT 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE SUBMITTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CFDD ASKS THOSE COVERED BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. IN THE CASE THAT THEY DO HAVE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEY ARE ASKED TO PROMPTLY DISCLOSE ALL PERTINENT FACTS TO THE PRESIDENT, THE CEO OR THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FDD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS, SETS, AND APPROVES SALARY AND BONUSES FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. QUATT & ASSOCIATES CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY TO ASSIST THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN SETTING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. MINUTES ARE TAKEN OF THE MEETING AND DECISIONS ARE CONFIRMED VIA EMAIL. COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS IS RECOMMENDED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. QUATT & ASSOCIATES CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR FDD TO ASSIST THE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN SETTING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. SALARY AND BONUS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, WHICH ARE THEN PROVIDED TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS IS INCLUDED IN THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MINUTES AND CONFIRMED BY EMAIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION B, COLUMN BDESCRIPTION OF SERVICES OF DERSHOWITZ GROUP: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH, OUTREACH, EVENTS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GRESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,960,839. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,960,839. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 740,284. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 66,277. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 17,174. TOTAL EXPENSES 823,735. SECURITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,458. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 57,101. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 60,559. MEDIA ADVISORY AND CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 100,238. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 100,238.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:SELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVE AS THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO OVERSEE THE AUDIT PROCESS AND THE SELECTION OF THE AUDITORS. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1AFIVE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD COMPRISE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXERCISES AND DISCHARGES THE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.

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