2018-08-15T07:55:46-05:00 2017-12-31 160929175 DOPKINS & COMPANY LLP 200 INTERNATIONAL DR BUFFALO NY 142215794 990 2017-01-01 222306795 CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC CENT 7166364869 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 BARRY KARR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 7166364869 2018-08-14 1 MICHAEL ORLOWSKI P00956557 7166348800 2018-08-14 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z BARRY KARR 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 11597784 0 X WWW.CENTERFORINQUIRY.ORG X 1980 NY SEE SCHEDULE O. 9 8 44 200 0 0 2596456 9383258 947580 880841 32464 57609 883527 548635 4460027 10870343 0 0 0 0 2099974 2154055 0 0 550031 2960237 2679037 5060211 4833092 -600184 6037251 5290209 10588408 2489309 1928362 2800900 8660046 X TO SPONSOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE HUMANISM AND SKEPTICISM. TO ADVOCATE AND DEFEND A NONRELIGIOUS LIFE STANCE ROOTED IN SCIENCE, NATURALISTIC PHILOSOPHY, HUMANIST ETHICS, AND TO SERVE AND SUPPORT ADHERENTS OF THAT LIFE STANCE. TO PUBLISH SCHOLARLY MAGAZINES AND NEWSLETTERS AND TO HOLD EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES TO INCREASE PUBLIC APPRECIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION. 0 0 1379926 912896 PUBLICATIONSFREE INQUIRY MAGAZINE AND SECULAR HUMANIST BULLETINFREE INQUIRY PUBLISHES ARTICLES EXPLAINING THE PRINCIPLES OF SECULAR HUMANISM AND SUPPORTING THOSE LIVING OUT ITS IDEALS. IT EXPLORES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SCIENCE AS THEY INCREASE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD AND OUR ABILITY TO IMPROVE IT. IT ALSO EXAMINES THE DAMAGE DONE BY IGNORANCE, INTOLERANCE, AND SUPERSTITION. THE READERSHIP INCLUDES SCHOLARS, RESEARCHERS, AND LAY READERS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. IN ADDITION TO ARTICLES, FREE INQUIRY PUBLISHES A VERY LIMITED AMOUNT OF POETRY.THE SECULAR HUMANIST BULLETIN QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER PROVIDES A LIVELY FORUM FOR HUMANISTS TO EXPLORE THE JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF LIVING WITHOUT RELIGION. SHB REPORTS ON THE COUNCIL'S MANY ACTIVITIES AND PLANS, AND IT GIVES UPDATES ON CHURCH-STATE NEWS AND OTHER HUMANIST ISSUES. IT ALSO DEBATES THE FULL RANGE OF SECULAR HUMANIST VIEWPOINTS, AND GIVES READERS THE CHANCE TO EXPLORE HOW SECULAR HUMANISM CAN MEET THEIR NEEDS AND INTERESTS. CEASED PUBLISHING AT END OF 2017.SKEPTICAL INQUIRER MAGAZINE AND SKEPTICAL BRIEFSPUBLICATIONS EXPLORE EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS FROM A SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE. THEY EXAMINE WHAT THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY KNOWS ABOUT CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECTS WITHIN THE REALMS OF THE PARANORMAL AND ELSEWHERE. THE PUBLICATIONS EXPOSE PSEUDOSCIENCE AND PROVIDE EXPERT COMMENTARY ON HOT BUTTON ISSUES WITHIN SOCIETY. THEY AVOID THE SENSATIONALISM OFTEN PRESENTED BY THE PRESS, TELEVISION, AND MOVIES AND PROVIDE CRITICAL THINKING TOOLS TO EXAMINE THE INFORMATION PRESENTED WITHIN THE MEDIA AND ONLINE. CEASED PUBLISHING SKEPTICAL BRIEFS AT END OF 2017.THE AMERICAN RATIONALISTTHE AMERICAN RATIONALIST (AR) IS THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY'S BIMONTHLY JOURNAL OF FREETHOUGHT OPINION. AR WAS FOUNDED IN 1956 BY A GROUP OF INDEPENDENT FREETHINKERS, MAKING IT AMERICA'S OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY PUBLISHED FREETHOUGHT PUBLICATION. IT WAS PUBLISHED INDEPENDENTLY UNTIL 2000, WHEN THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY TOOK OVER ITS PUBLICATION. AR PUBLISHES OUTSPOKEN CRITIQUES OF TRADITIONAL RELIGION, UNCOMPROMISING ANALYSES OF BIBLICAL AND RELIGIOUS CLAIMS, AND REVIEWS OF NEW FREETHOUGHT WORKS. IN EACH ISSUE EDITOR S. T. JOSHI COMMENTS ON CURRENT AFFAIRS AND CURATES A CLASSIC REPRINT FROM THE FREETHOUGHT PRESS OF LONG AGO. CEASED PUBLISHING AT END OF 2017. 559906 102412 OUTREACH PROGRAM REGIONAL OFFICESPROFESSIONALLY-STAFFED OFFICES (CENTERS FOR INQUIRY) IN SELECTED CITIES CARRY OUT ASPECTS OF OUR NATIONAL AGENDA GERMANE TO CERTAIN LOCATIONS, SUCH AS OUTREACH TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY IN LOS ANGELES, GOVERNMENT OUTREACH IN WASHINGTON D. C. IN ADDITION, EACH REGIONAL CENTER PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMMING FOR INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS RESIDING WITHIN SEVERAL HOURS' DRIVE OF THE FACILITY, INCLUDING LECTURES, SEMINARS, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, OPPORTUNITIES TO CELEBRATE LIFE MILESTONES, AND THE LIKE.CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMPROMOTES FORMATION OF LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND ON-CAMPUS STUDENT GROUPS FOCUSED ON OUR ISSUES, NATIONWIDE. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, SPEAKERS, AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR SUCH GROUPS. TRANSPORTS SELECTED CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO HEADQUARTERS FOR ANNUAL TRAINING SEMINARS. 212963 208270 CONFERENCEHELD NATIONAL CSICON IN LAS VEGAS, NV OCTOBER 27-30IT WAS TIME ONCE AGAIN FOR THE FORCES OF REASON AND SCIENCE TO COME TOGETHER; TIME FOR CRITICAL THINKERS TO CONNECT, LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER, AND SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS; TIME FOR THE LEADING LIGHTS OF SKEPTICISM TO SHARE THEIR WISDOM AND RALLY THE TROOPS. CSICON 2017 WAS HELD IN LAS VEGAS. LUMINARIES SUCH AS RICHARD DAWKINS, EUGENIE SCOTT, RICHARD WISEMAN, STEVE NOVELLA, AND MASTER OF CEREMONIES GEORGE HRAB SPOKE AT THE BIGGEST SKEPTICS' EVENT OF THE YEAR ATTHE EXCALIBUR HOTEL AND CASINO IN LAS VEGAS, THE CITY OF ILLUSIONS. CSICON 2017 WAS PACKED WITH FASCINATING TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS, DAZZLING ENTERTAINMENT, AND FUN SOCIAL EVENTS WITH FELLOW SKEPTICS. 1653983 205898 ADDITIONAL PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE FOR MEDIA/INVESTIGATION PRODUCTIONS PROGRAMS, LIBRARY PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INCLUDING INSTITUTE, CONFERENCE EVENTS, THE ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM PROGRAM, AND THE AFRICAN AMERICANS FOR HUMANISM PROGRAMS. 1653983 205898 3806778 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 40 0 44 1 0 1 UK 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 NY CA MA IL IN FL PA MI OR AL AK AR CT GA HI KS KY MD MN MS MO NH NM NC ND OK RI SC TN UT VA WV WI CO DC ME OH WA AZ X BARRY KARR 7166364869 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 X Y SHERRY SHENG DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 BARRY KOSMIN DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 EDDIE TABASH CHAIRMAN 0.80 0.20 X X 0 0 0 LEONARD TRAMIEL DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 KENDRICK FRAZIER DIRECTOR 35.80 0.20 X 36000 0 0 BRIAN ENGLER DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 RICHARD DAWKINS DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 DAVID COWAN DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 ANDY THOMSON DIRECTOR 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 BARRY KARR CFO, TREASURER 42.00 2.00 X 68694 0 16803 THOMAS FLYNN SECRETARY 41.00 2.00 X 41493 0 31486 ROBYN BLUMNER PRESIDENT & CEO 60.00 2.00 X 135780 0 24981 281967 0 73270 1 0 1 0 0 360871 9022387 9383258 PUBLICATIONS 511190 880841 880841 880841 39180 39180 745870 727441 18429 18429 18429 EVENT INCOME 900099 267973 267973 CONFERENCE INCOME 900099 195942 195942 RENTAL REVENUE 900099 53358 53358 31362 31362 548635 10870343 1429476 0 57609 342314 180194 127889 34231 1534322 1235246 101010 198066 15127 11421 1830 1876 109361 83988 11407 13966 152931 115463 18505 18963 67015 53576 8462 4977 52558 38367 8935 5256 12326 12326 90167 88460 1707 445718 389821 727 55170 136962 62191 67594 7177 191942 142345 27291 22306 166433 128216 28227 9990 148761 129346 3713 15702 134532 131702 2830 12844 10893 1011 940 37311 27237 6343 3731 114018 83233 19383 11402 PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO 290980 209533 4784 76663 POSTAGE 172660 132744 7056 32860 CFI COMMUNITIES 165324 165324 CENTER EVENTS 148546 138611 936 8999 290940 248867 18854 23219 4833092 3806778 476283 550031 X 277 2832840 7309634 462543 1296754 27903 25979 81128 75753 60772 55996 508611 449933 98080 58678 938198 971515 47423 47423 741322 746399 5290209 10588408 627067 464581 331250 0 1530992 1463781 2489309 1928362 X 1805095 6151386 995805 2508660 2800900 8660046 5290209 10588408 X 6037251 56951 14400 -249456 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1781267 3634017 3651195 2596456 9383258 21046193 1781267 3634017 3651195 2596456 9383258 21046193 7160925 13885268 4825 2877 52351 24106 39180 123339 81832 57857 280923 558527 548635 1527774 22697306 0.61180 0.61490 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 81,832. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 57,857. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 125,273. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 136,055. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 84,720. 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PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE HELD BY THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FUNDS ARE USED TO PROMOTE THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. MISSION AND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. PART X, LINE 2: UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT IS HIGHLY CERTAIN THAT SOME POSITIONS TAKEN FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES, WHILE OTHERS ARE SUBJECT TO UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE MERITS OF THE POSITION TAKEN OR THE AMOUNT OF THE POSITION THAT WOULD BE ULTIMATELY SUSTAINED. THE BENEFIT OF A TAX POSITION IS RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION, IF ANY, IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION. MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS AND, AS A RESULT OF THIS EVALUATION, NOTHING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS MANAGEMENT DOES NOT CONSIDER THE FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, TO HAVE A DIRECT AND MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE DETERMINATION OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT AMOUNTS TAKEN AS A WHOLE. THE TAX RETURNS FOR 2014 THROUGH 2017 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR U.S. FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES AND ALSO BY NEW YORK STATE FOR STATE TAX PURPOSES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVENUES OF AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS CONSOLIDATED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 602,689. TRANSFERS FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS 691,754. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES OF AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS CONSOLIDATED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -955,659. TRANSFERS TO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS 1,101,210. 1 S AFRICA 0 0 GRANT N/A 5300 EUROPE 0 0 GRANT N/A 115500 S AMERICA 0 0 GRANT N/A 4000 0 0 0 0 0 0 124800 0 124800 EUROPE AID & SUPPORT 100000 WIRE 0 N/A N/A PROGRAM DIRECTION S AFRICA 1 5000 WIRE PROGRAM DIRECTION EUROPE 1 5000 WIRE PROGRAM DIRECTION SOUTH AMERICA 1 4000 WIRE AID & SUPPORT EUROPE 1 4500 WIRE AID & SUPPORT EUROPE 2 6000 WESTERN UNION 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART V WRITTEN REPORTS ARE WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED QUARTELY PROVIDING ACTIVITIES AND ACCOUNTING OF THE FUNDS USES TO THE INTERNAL DIRECTOR. ACTIVITIES ARE REVIEWED ON A REGULAR BASIS THROUGH EMAILS TO DIRECTORS, THEIR WEBSITES AND INTERNET ACTIVITY SPECIAL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OF WRITERS ESCAPING SAFTEY FROM DEATH THREATS ARE MADE THROUGH THE SECULAR RESCUE DIRECTOR, WHO THEN CHOOSES AND SUBMITS THE INFORMATION TO THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR FINAL APPROVAL TO PROVIDE TRAVEL, HOUSING , AND LIVING EXPENSES FOR RELOCATION. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ROBYN BLUMNER PRESIDENT & CEO 135563 0 217 0 0 0 24981 0 0 0 160761 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE CFO. THE SECRETARY PROVIDED A DIGITAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. THE GOVERNING BODY APPROVED THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DISCLOSURE IS REQUIRED WHEN CONFLICT OCCURS, BUT NOT REVIEWED ANNUALLY. POLICY HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY ENFORCED AND DIRECTORS ARE REMINDED OF THE POLICY TO ALLOW THEM TO SELF REPORT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CONTACTING BARRY KARR. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B THE FOLLOWING IS AN ESTIMATE OF TIME DEVOTED AMONG ALL ENTITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS REPORTED IN PART VII - SECTION A: 1. KENDRICK FRAZIER, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- 35.8 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 2. EDWARD TABASH, CHAIRMAN - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.-.8 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 3. LEONARD TRAMIEL, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.-.8 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 4. BARRY A. KOSMIN, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.-.8 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 5. BRIAN ENGLER, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.-.8 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 6. RICHARD DAWKINS, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.-.8 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 7. BARRY KARR, CFO,TREASURER - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- 42.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 8. THOMAS FLYNN, SECRETARY - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- 41.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 9. Y. SHERRY SHENG, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 10. ROBYN BLUMNER, CEO - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- 60.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 11. DAVID COWAN, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 12. ANDY THOMAS, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND,- .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC.- .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: IMPAIRMENT LOSS INHERENT CONTRIBUTION DUE TO ACQUISITION REVENUE LA BUILDING CANCELED SALE 160,000. TRANSFERS TO RELATED ORGANIZATION -1,101,210. TRANSFERS FROM RELATED ORGANIZATION 691,754. FORM 990: PART XII; LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. 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