FAB FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
FAB FOUNDATION (EIN 26-4836002)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-13
IRS object ID
201813179349306216
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return2018-11-13T15:17:11-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Phone8573337777PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHERRY LASSITERPersonNm
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Phone8573337777PhoneNum
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Principal OfficerSHERRY LASSITERPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,676,113GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website AddressWWW.FABFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FAB FOUNDATION WAS FORMED FEBRUARY 6, 2009 TO FACILITATE AND SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE INTERNATIONAL FAB LAB NETWORK. THE FAB FOUNDATION IS A US NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION EMERGING FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY'S CENTER FOR BITS & ATOMS (CBA) INTERNATIONAL FAB LAB OUTREACH PROGRAM. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE TOOLS, THE KNOWLEDGE AND THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO EDUCATE, INNOVATE AND INVENT USING TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL FABRICATION TO ALLOW ANYONE TO MAKE (ALMOST) ANYTHING, AND THEREBY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS AROUND THE WORLD. COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND NON-PROFIT CONCERNS ARE OUR PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE FAB FOUNDATION WAS FORMED FEBRUARY 6, 2009 TO FACILITATE AND SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE INTERNATIONAL FAB LAB NETWORK. THE FAB FOUNDATION IS A US NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION EMERGING FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY'S CENTER FOR BITS & ATOMS' (CBA) INTERNATIONAL FAB LAB OUTREACH PROGRAM. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE TOOLS, THE KNOWLEDGE AND THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO EDUCATE, INNOVATE AND INVENT USING TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL FABRICATION TO ALLOW ANYONE TO MAKE (ALMOST) ANYTHING, AND THEREBY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS AROUND THE WORLD. COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND NON-PROFIT CONCERNS ARE OUR PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$284,000GrantAmt
Revenue$1,557,133RevenueAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES DIGITAL FABRICATION BY FACILITATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY-BASED AND EDUCATIONAL FAB LABS, THE DISSEMINATION OF BEST PRACTICES IN DIGITAL FABRICATION THROUGHOUT THE FAB LAB NETWORK, FACILITATION AND DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY-BENEFICIAL PROJECTS, THE FUNDING AND FACILITATION OF FAB LAB AND DIGITAL FABRICATION PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IN EXEMPLARY WAYS, SUCH AS MOBILE FAB LABS FOR EMERGENCY AID, OR FAB LABS FOR DEVELOPING WORLD CONTEXTS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE DEPLOYING, INSTALLING, TRAINING, AND CONSULTING FOR NEW FAB LABS AS WELL AS PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT OF ESTABLISHED FAB LABS. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO GATHER AND PROVIDE CRITICAL EVALUATION DATA AS WELL AS PROVIDE TOOLS FOR TRACKING THE IMPACT OF FAB LABS IN EDUCATIONAL, BUSINESS AND SOCIAL CONTEXTS. AS PART OF ITS SERVICES THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A NETWORK FUNCTION FOR THE FAB LAB COMMUNITY, BRINGING TOGETHER FAB LABS AROUND THE WORLD EITHER PHYSICALLY (FOR ANNUAL MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS) OR VIRTUALLY THROUGH ONLINE TOOLS AND RESOURCES. ADDITIONALLY, AS A RESOURCE TO EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, ENTREPRENEURIAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE ORGANIZATION HAS DEVELOPED AN ONLINE GLOBAL MAP OF FAB LABS, MAKERSPACES, AND INNOVATION SPACES SUCH THAT PEOPLE OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT NEED ACCESS TO THESE FACILITIES CAN FIND THEM EASILY.Desc

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DescTHE ORGANIZATION BRINGS DIGITAL FABRICATION TOOLS AND PROCESSES TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, TEACHING THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF DIGITAL FABRICATION, DEVELOPING CURRICULUM FOR FORMAL AND INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS, AS WELL AS DESIGNING AND OFFERING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, FAB LAB MANAGERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS ADVANCED TECHNICAL EDUCATION THROUGH THE FAB ACADEMY WHICH PROVIDES INSTRUCTION AND SUPERVISES INVESTIGATION OF MECHANISMS, APPLICATIONS, AND IMPLICATIONS OF DIGITAL FABRICATION AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES. THE FAB ACADEMY IS A WORLDWIDE, DISTRIBUTED CAMPUS UTILIZING FAB LABS AS CLASSROOMS AND LIBRARIES FOR A NEW KIND OF TECHNICAL LITERACY.Desc
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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PersonSHERRY LASSITERPersonNm
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NEIL GERSHENFELD
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MARIE PLANCHARD
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$303,595BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$3,639EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$420,558BOYAmt
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Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$183,657EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$95,000BOYAmt
EOY$105,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,036,368BOYAmt
EOY$1,034,710EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$241,735BOYAmt
EOY-$488,443EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,541,571BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$4,504,808EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,063,425ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$8,048OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$952,362CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,920,088CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,565,630CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,589,150CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,663,979TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$636,749CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$952,362CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,920,088CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,565,630CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,589,150CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,663,979TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,204,409SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,459,570PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$36,018CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,535CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,536CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,364CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$101,453TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$9,765,432TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$8,484,376GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.55910PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.52320PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,783,306BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,154,104ContributionsAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$262,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,716,369OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,958,541EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,300,942BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,787,500ContributionsAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$410,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,894,636OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,783,306EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,548,279BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,645,075ContributionsAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$311,620GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,580,792OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,300,942EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,900,082BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$630,716ContributionsAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$33,716GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$948,803OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,548,279EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$10,065,988ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$165,906OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,900,082EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Endowment Balance EOY1.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$801,844OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$656,547DepreciationAmt
Book Value$145,297BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$145,297TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,703,113TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$27,000OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$27,000RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,676,113RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,676,113TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,774,586TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$35,048OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$35,048ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,739,538ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,739,538TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:AT DECEMBER 31, 2017 TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS CONSISTED OF THE FOLLOWING: PROCUREMENT OF FAB LABS $2,706,586 FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS $ 250,000 SCOPES PROJECT $ 962,955 ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS $ 12,500 CHEVRON FAB LAB MEETING $ 26,500 TOTAL TEMP. RESTRICTED $3,958,541
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DONATED EQUIPMENT USED IN PROGRAM 27,000.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS ON UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES 8,048. DONATED EQUIPMENT USED IN PROGRAM 27,000.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICES, GRANT TO RECIPIENT IN REGIONPURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A FAB LAB$64,433
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,00PROGRAM SERVICESPURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A FAB LAB$336,435
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,00PROGRAM SERVICESPURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A FAB LAB$24,335
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,00PROGRAM SERVICESPURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A FAB LAB$442,110
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,00PROGRAM SERVICES, GRANT TO RECIPIENT IN REGIONPURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A FAB LAB$293,114
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,160,427SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,160,427TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEXPENDITURES ARE ACCOUNTED FOR ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS USED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROUCH & ASSOCIATESBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13434 EDWARDS MILL ROAD SUITE 112-1AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27612ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$15,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$15,000NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$15,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$15,000TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN 2017, CROUCH & ASSOCIATES IDENTIFIED POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM SPONSORS AND DONORS AS WELL AS PROVIDED FUNDRAISING COACHING SERVICES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
FAB FOCUS INC DBA FAB LAB DC
1418 NORTH CAPITOL ST NWWASHINGTONDC20002453624476APPLICATION PENDING$12,500N/AN/AFISCAL SPONSORSHIP FOR FAB LABS
SHIFT 7 LLC
2329 CALIFORNIA ST NWWASHINGTONDC20008822199933N/A$250,000N/AN/AFISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF #AMERICAISHIRING PROJECT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeHONORARIUMGrantTypeTxt
Recipient10RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$12,500CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE PERIODIC REPORTS TO ENSURE THAN ANY FUNDS OR OTHER ASSISTANCE RECEIVED ARE USED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE(S) OF THE GRANT ONLY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL REVIEW ALL REPORTS FROM THE GRANT RECIPIENT, AND SOLICIT AND ANALYZE ANY OTHER INFORMATION THAT IS DEEMED NECESSARY AND PRUDENT,INCLUDING REVIEWING THE RECIPIENT'S OTHER RECORDS AND/OR PERFORMING ON-SITE VISITS WITH THE RECIPIENT(S), TO ENSURE THAT ALL GRANT FUNDS ARE BEING USED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 - VOLUNTEERSTHE VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE TIME AND EXPERTISE TO THE FAB FOUNDATION, IN DEVELOPING EDUCATION CONTENT, STRATEGIC OUTREACH IN EDUCATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FUNDRAISING, AND ASSISTANCE WITH ORGAINIZING AND RUNNING FAB LAB COMMUNITY EVENTS LIKE THE ANNUAL GATHERING FABX EACH YEAR, OR LOCAL EVENTS FOR COMMUNITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH OFFICER AND BOARD MEMBER SIGNS AN ANNUAL COI STATEMENT DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IT IS ALSO THEIR ONGOING DUTY TO REPORT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY OCCUR DURING THE YEAR TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD MET DURING THE YEAR TO REVIEW EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. A SEARCH FOR PREVAILING SALARIES FOR SIMILAR NONPROFITS WAS PERFORMED, AND REPORTED TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD APPROVED THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION INCREASE WHICH WAS IN LINE WITH THE RESULTS OF THE SEARCH.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.FABFOUNDATION.ORG/INDEX.PHP/ABOUT-FAB-FOUNDATION/INDEX.HTML AS WELL AS UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GMENTORING & SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 202,811. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 202,811. MANAGEMENT & OTHER CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 795,201. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 37,216. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 832,417.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:LOSS ON UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES -8,048.

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