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FRIENDS OF THE EARTH: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (EIN 23-7420660)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-15
IRS object ID
201801359349310815
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2018-05-15T15:43:35-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 N GLEBE ROAD SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237420660EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE EARTHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027837400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 15TH STREET NW NO 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERICH PICAPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027837400PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonIVY BECKHAMPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01316131PTIN
Phone5712279500PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerERICH PICAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 15TH STREET NW NO 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,614,382GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FOE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1969FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFRIENDS OF THE EARTH DEFENDS THE ENVIRONMENT AND CHAMPIONS A HEALTHY AND JUST WORLD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent18VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers1000TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,814,488PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,388,735CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$97,704PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$120,751CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$36,228CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,912,192PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$12,545,714CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,277,638PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$813,192CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,102,701CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,440,889PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,558,018CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$10,025,103PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$10,291,770CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,112,911PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,253,944CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$13,914,852TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$16,255,176TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,823,669TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,433,740TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,091,183NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$13,821,436NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFRIENDS OF THE EARTH STRIVES FOR A MORE HEALTHY AND JUST WORLD BY DEFENDING THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH WHILE ADVANCING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, TRANSFORMING THE ECONOMY SO IT PROTECTS THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENHANCES PEOPLE'S WELL BEING, AND BY BUILDING MOVEMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND GLOBALLY WORKING FOR THOSE ENDS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,103,423ExpenseAmt
Grant$708,242GrantAmt
DescOUTREACH & MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM:OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM EDUCATES MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS AS WELL AS THE GREATER PUBLIC THROUGH ONLINE ACTION ALERTS, PRINT AND ONLINE ADVERTISING, MAILINGS AND QUARTERLY NEWSMAGAZINE (TO MEMBERS), E-NEWSLETTERS, AS WELL AS SOCIAL MEDIA SITES LIKE FACEBOOK, TWITTER, YOUTUBE, AND FLICKR. THE TEAM ALSO SEEKS OPPORTUNITIES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH TV AND RADIO INTERVIEWS. OVER THE PAST YEAR, FRIENDS OF THE EARTH CONTINUED TO SUPPORT TWO MEXICAN PROJECTS IN COOPERATION WITH OTROS MUNDOS, A FELLOW MEMBER OF FRIENDS OF THE EARTH INTERNATIONAL: THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUSTAINABILITY SCHOOL IN CHIAPAS, AND AN ECOLOGICAL PARK IN THE YUCATAN.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,766,607ExpenseAmt
Grant$39,100GrantAmt
DescECONOMIC POLICY:ALSO KNOWN AS "ECONOMICS FOR THE EARTH," FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (FOE)'S ECONOMIC POLICY TEAM AIMS TO CREATE A MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE AND SOCIALLY JUST WORLD BY TRANSFORMING FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EFFORTS TO END SUBSIDIES FOR POLLUTING INDUSTRIES, MAKING POLLUTERS PAY FOR THE DAMAGE THEY CAUSE AND ENCOURAGE INVESTMENTS IN CLEAN ALTERNATIVES. IT WORKS TO ALTER LENDING PRACTICES AT LARGE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS THAT FUND POLLUTING ACTIVITIES AND HARM COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. THE TEAM ALSO SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL DANGERS AND UNDEMOCRATIC NATURE OF TRADE AGREEMENTS, SUCH AS THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP. DURING FY2017 FOE CONTINUED TO ENGAGE IN EFFORTS, SUCH AS PROMOTING THE OVERTURN OF CITIZENS UNITED, TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM, AN ATTEMPT TO PRIORITIZE THE VOICES OF VOTERS OVER CORPORATIONS. THIS TEAM ALSO WORKS TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF FOREST DESTRUCTION THROUGH ITS CAMPAIGN AGAINST LANDGRABS, PRIMARILY RELATED TO PALM OIL PRODUCTION AND ALSO CHALLENGES FOREST CARBON OFFSETS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,411,970ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,370GrantAmt
DescFOOD & TECHNOLOGY:FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (FOE)'S FOOD & TECHNOLOGY TEAM TAKES A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH, WITH EFFORTS AT THE POLICY LEVEL, CORPORATE CAMPAIGNS, AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN PROMOTING A HEALTHIER FOOD SUPPLY. THE TEAM FIGHTS FOR REGULATIONS AND TESTING TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT FROM DANGEROUS EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND HARMFUL CHEMICALS IN FOODS, CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES. DURING FY2017 THE TEAM CONTINUED ITS FIGHTS FOR LABELING OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS; PROTECTING BEES AND OTHER POLLINATORS FROM HARMFUL PESTICIDES, AND ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES TO THE PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM RISKS POSED BY THE INCREASING USE OF NANOMATERIALS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS. THE TEAM CONTINUED EFFORTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH HARMS FROM FACTORY FARMING, WITH TOOLS SUCH AS ITS LESS AND BETTER MEAT PROGRAM AND PRESSURING RESTAURANT CHAINS TO SERVE HEALTHIER FOOD. ITS AGROECOLOGY PROGRAM IS A SOLUTIONS-ORIENTED PROGRAM PROMOTING ORGANIC AND SUSTAINABLE DIETS. FOE'S FOOD & TECHNOLOGY TEAM FUNDS AND PARTICIPATES IN NUMEROUS SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND PUBLISHES THE RESULTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN REPORTS SUCH AS FARMING FOR THE FUTURE, WHICH DEMONSTRATES HOW ORGANIC FARMING CAN FEED THE WORLD; AND CHAIN REACTION, A RATING OF TOP RESTAURANTS ON REDUCING THEIR USE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN THEIR MEAT SUPPLY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtDescDesc
$556,126$59,980CLIMATE & ENERGY:THE CLIMATE & ENERGY TEAM PROMOTES CLEAN ENERGY AND CONSERVATION AND FIGHTS TO END OUR DEPENDENCE ON DIRTY, HARMFUL SOURCES OF ENERGY INCLUDING COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS AND NUCLEAR. IN FY2017 THE TEAM CONTINUED EFFORTS TO PHASE OUT OUR USE OF DANGEROUS, AGING NUCLEAR REACTORS, RESULTING IN AN AGREEMENT TO SHUT DOWN THE DIABLO CANYON NUCLEAR FACILITY IN CALIFORNIA; EFFORTS TO KEEP FOSSIL FUELS IN THE GROUND BY OPPOSING PIPELINES AND THE LEASING OF PUBLIC LANDS FOR FOSSIL FUEL EXTRACTION.
$470,297$500OCEAN & VESSEL:THE OCEANS & VESSELS TEAM WORKS TO STOP HARMFUL AIR AND WATER POLLUTION FROM OCEAN-GOING VESSELS, CRUISE SHIPS AND OIL PLATFORMS IN ORDER TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT. THE TEAM PRODUCES AN ANNUAL CRUISE SHIP REPORT CARD TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND AND UNSOUND PRACTICES OF THE CRUISE SHIP INDUSTRY. IN FY2017 ITS ARCTIC CAMPAIGN ACCOMPLISHED THE PASSING OF A POLAR CODE TO GUARDIAN ACTIVITIES IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN. THE TEAM ALSO CONTINUES WORK TO END THE USE OF LEADED AVIATION FUEL.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,026,423TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$60,480TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$8,308,423TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other 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 Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document78IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee66EmployeeCnt
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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 Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonERICH PICAPersonNm
Phone2027837400PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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ARLIE SCHARDT
CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SOROUSH SHEHABI
VICE-CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF GLUECK
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRIETT CROSBY
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CECIL CORBIN-MARK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHLOE MAXMIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS PABON
BOARD MEMBER1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS PAINE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN GABEL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ZWICK
BOARD MEMBER1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DORIA STEEDMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERMAN BLUESTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAYNI CHASE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH BROWNE DIANIS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC ZIONTS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL HERZ
BOARD MEMBER1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN NEMETH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA TURNER-SEYDEL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLARENCE DITLOW
BOARD MEMBER (07/16-11/16)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERICH PICA
PRESIDENT36.501.00Yes (X)$173,071$0$26,558
MADELYN RYGG
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (07/16-06/17)37.50Yes (X)$100,938$0$25,213
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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DIGITAL DOG DIRECT
200 LUDLOW DRIVE BUILDING EEWINGNJ08638PRINTING & MAILING$460,413
EU SERVICES
PO BOX 676649DALLASTX75267MAILING$416,952
ANNE LEWIS STRATEGIES LLC
1140 19TH STREET NW SUITE 300WASHINGTONDC20036ONLINE ADVERTISING$279,989
BELARDI OSTROY LLC
PO BOX 5173NEW YORKNY10087LISTS$228,244
AYRES LAW GROUP
1401 K STREET NW SUITE 825WASHINGTONDC20005PROGRAM RELATED-LEGAL$185,137
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Securities$1,182,669SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$1,068,668SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$271,992ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$501,169ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$13,640ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$360,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,265FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$230,744TotalAmt
Program Services$162,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,084FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,275TotalAmt
Program Services$162,653ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,622ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,748TotalAmt
Management And General$49,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,266TotalAmt
Management And General$49,266ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,246,915TotalAmt
Program Services$1,031,211ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,075ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$97,629FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,562TotalAmt
Program Services$127,152ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$140ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$270FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,442,886TotalAmt
Program Services$1,063,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,967ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$315,834FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$320,137TotalAmt
Program Services$111,152ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$195,137ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,848FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$783,004TotalAmt
Management And General$783,004ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,491TotalAmt
Program Services$137,259ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,821ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,411FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,273TotalAmt
Program Services$60,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,837ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,249FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$225,797TotalAmt
Program Services$5,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$218,786ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,360FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,690TotalAmt
Management And General$20,690ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
RESEARCH, DATA, LISTS$633,614$590,681$42,933
DUES/PUB./SUBSCRIPTIONS$127,593$100,219$5,081$22,293
OTHER GRANT EXPENSES$76,396$76,396
OVERHEADS APPLIED-$52,027$1,230,883$166,997-$1,449,907

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,398TotalAmt
Program Services$2,914ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,848ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,636FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,291,770TotalAmt
Program Services$8,308,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$880,646ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,102,701FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,508,387TotalAmt
Program Services$1,295,560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$212,827FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,172,833BOYAmt
EOY$5,729,364EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,629,587BOYAmt
EOY$1,794,586EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$648,712BOYAmt
EOY$808,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,252BOYAmt
EOY$46,067EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,046BOYAmt
EOY$335,861EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,892,249LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$407,486LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,675,335BOYAmt
EOY$1,484,763EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,252,256BOYAmt
EOY$5,645,875EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$294,831BOYAmt
EOY$410,660EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,914,852BOYAmt
EOY$16,255,176EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$703,622BOYAmt
EOY$581,577EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,120,047BOYAmt
EOY$1,852,163EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,823,669BOYAmt
EOY$2,433,740EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,102,673BOYAmt
EOY$9,281,736EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,778,238BOYAmt
EOY$4,329,428EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$210,272BOYAmt
EOY$210,272EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,091,183BOYAmt
EOY$13,821,436EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,914,852BOYAmt
EOY$16,255,176EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,253,944ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$476,309NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,316,381CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,367,430CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,300,205CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,814,488CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,388,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,187,239TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,316,381CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,367,430CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,300,205CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,814,488CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,388,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,187,239TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$459,144SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$45,728,095PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$125,743CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$98,962CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$90,151CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$140,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,477CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$492,923TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$33,364CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,426CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,366,794CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,531,157CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,501CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,966,242TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$50,646,404TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.90290PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87510PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$83,127FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$73,787FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$156,914FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,134,857FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,291,771FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$664,589FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$166,147FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$472,816CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$632,873CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$651,255CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$664,589CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,421,533TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,632,300LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$52,064CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$421,105CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$150,559CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$156,914CurrentYearAmt
Total$780,642TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$118,204CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$158,218CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$162,814CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$166,147CurrentYearAmt
Total$605,383TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$908,075GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$11,231CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$127,351CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$65,366CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$83,127CurrentYearAmt
Total$287,075TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$264,550BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,835InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,692AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$263,693EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$264,550BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,212InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,212AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$264,550EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$264,550BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$472InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$472OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$264,550EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$264,550BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$99InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$99OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$264,550EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$153,991BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$110,272ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$427InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$140OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$264,550EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.79740PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.20260TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,243,930OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$182,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,061,229BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$648,319OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$224,785DepreciationAmt
Book Value$423,534BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,484,763TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$824,524
CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY LIABILITY$32,679
LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENT ALLOWANCE$994,960
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,852,163TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,022,023TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$476,309NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$476,309RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,545,714RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,545,714TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,291,770TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,291,770ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,291,770TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT COMMUNICATIONS INTERNSHIPS. THE TERM ENDOWMENT IS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES ON ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1) OF THE IRC. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION$6,000
NORTH AMERICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION$260,992
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION$5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$271,992SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$271,992TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)TO SUPPORT SOLIDARITY FUND$6,000WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICACHIAPAS SUSTAINABILITY SCHOOL & MAYAN ECOLOGICAL PARK$260,992WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICACOLLABORATION ON FIELD RESEARCH AND REPORT-PALM OIL LIBERIA$5,000WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
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 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER THAN SMALL CONTRIBUTIONS TO ASSIST IN EMERGENCY NEEDS. ALL GRANTS MADE OUTSIDE THE U.S. ARE SUBGRANTS. THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES SUBGRANTEES TO REPORT TO THE SAME STANDARDS REQUIRED OF THE ORIGINAL GRANT, INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND NARRATIVE REPORTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
AS YOU SOW
1611 TELEGRAPH AVENUE SUITE 1450OAKLANDCA94612943169008501(C)(3)$6,200MORNINGSTAR FUND HOLDING-DEFORESTATION FREE FUNDS
INSTITUTE FOR GOVERNANCE & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
2300 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW SUITE 300BWASHINGTONDC20007810616238501(C)(3)$15,000SUBGRANT ROCKEFELLER FAM-TO SUPPORT WORK ON CLIMATE CHANGE300B
GREENFAITH
101 SOUTH THIRD AVENUESUITE 12HIGHLAND PARKNJ08904223452273501(C)(3)$20,000CONTRIBUTION FOR 2017 PEOPLE'S CLIMATE MARCH
ADVANCEMENT PROJECT
1220 L STREET NW SUITE 850WASHINGTONDC20005954835230501(C)(3)$50,000VOTER PROTECTION AND GOTV WORK
YES FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY OVER FRACKING
PO BOX 18872BOULDERCO80308501(C)(4)$50,000CONTRIBUTION-RESTRICTED TO 501(C)(3) ACTIVITIES
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
9851 GEORGETOWN PIKEGREAT FALLSVA22066521379661501(C)(3)$150,000VOTER EDUCATION/REGISTRATION WORK
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (ACTION)INC
1101 15TH STREET NW 11TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20005132644641501(C)(4)$250,000TO ADVANCE PROGRAMS CONSISTENT WITH FOE'S MISSION(RESTRICTED TO 501(C)(3) ALLOWED ACTIVITY).
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES FINANCIAL AND NARRATIVE REPORTING ON GRANTS OVER $5,000.ExplanationTxt

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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERICH PICAPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$173,071BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$5,056DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$21,502NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$199,629TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution14ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$79,167NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV AT TRANSFERMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF NO FEWER THAN FIVE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INCLUDING THE CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY, TREASURER AND PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. A MAJORITY OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE TO BE BOARD MEMBERS ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NO PERSON WHO IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE BOARD MAY BE ELECTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 2.02 OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS AND MAY EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS. MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE FOR A ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FINANCE CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR CONDUCT AN EXTENSIVE REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING; ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND SUBMIT QUESTIONS. QUESTIONS AND RESPONSES ARE EXCHANGED BY EMAIL, WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY STAFF INCLUDED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED IN DEPTH BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND DECISIONS ARE MADE AS TO WHETHER THE BOARD MEMBER SHOULD CONTINUE IN HIS/HER BOARD ROLE, OR POSSIBLY RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM VOTING ON CERTAIN MATTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO ASSESS HIS OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THE POSITION AND THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE ORGANIZATION. AS PART OF THE PROCESS, THE COMMITTEE CONSULTS WITH FOE'S OUTSOURCED HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS FOR CURRENT BENCHMARKS OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. THE PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED IN 2016. COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT, WITH A COMBINATION OF INPUTS INCLUDING CONSULTATION FROM A PROFESSIONAL HUMAN RESOURCES FIRM ON REGIONAL AND INDUSTRY SALARY TRENDS; RESULTS OF PERFORMANCE REVIEWS; AND FINALLY WITH REFERENCE TO THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE DEMANDS OF ITS PROGRAMS, AND ANY CHANGES TO THE LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY IN THE PARTICULAR POSITION. THE PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED IN 2017.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 14:THE ORGANIZATION IS PLANNING TO ADOPT DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 68,235. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 804. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 348. TOTAL EXPENSES 69,387. CAMPAIGN CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 272,347. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 31,184. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 25,784. TOTAL EXPENSES 329,315. TECHNICAL CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 127,151. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 14,559. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 12,038. TOTAL EXPENSES 153,748. COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS/PITCHING, STRATEGY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 237,358. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 27,178. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22,472. TOTAL EXPENSES 287,008. DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 121,575. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,920. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,510. TOTAL EXPENSES 147,005. HR/PAYROLL/BENEFIT ADMIN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 109,795. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,572. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,395. TOTAL EXPENSES 132,762. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 94,750. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,858. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 15,082. TOTAL EXPENSES 127,690.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (ACTION) INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 15TH STREET NW SUITE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN132644641EIN
Primary ActivitiesENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY AND LOBBYINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusN/APublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (ACTION) INC
B$250,000COST
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (ACTION) INC
P$400,000COST