ISLAND PRESS: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
ISLAND PRESS (EIN 94-2578166)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-07-09
IRS object ID
201831909349301108
Schema version
2017v2.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line12000 M STREET NW NO 650AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
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PersonDAVID MILLERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
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DescRESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONISLAND PRESS PUBLISHES THE BEST NEW IDEAS ON SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND WORKS TO SPREAD THOSE IDEAS TO HELP PEOPLE MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD. OUR PUBLICATIONS EMPOWER DECISION MAKERS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THEY NEED TO MAKE CRITICAL CHOICES ABOUT THE FUTURE OF OUR PLANET. IN 2017, ISLAND PRESS PUBLISHED 21 NEW TITLES AND SOLD 122,389 UNITS. AMONG THESE WERE:"DESIGN FOR GOOD: A NEW ERA OF ARCHITECTURE FOR EVERYONE" BY JOHN CARY - FOR TOO LONG, DESIGN HAS BEEN SEEN AS A LUXURY. CARY ARGUES THAT EVERYONE DESERVES HOMES, SCHOOLS, WORKPLACES DESIGNED FOR THE HUMANS THAT USE THEM-AND DESIGNED WITH DIGNITY. THIS BOOK REVEALS A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF HOW DESIGN CAN SHAPE LIVES THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE, DIGNIFIED, AND EMPATHIC DESIGN PROCESS. IT HAS BEEN CALLED "ONE OF THE MOST CONSEQUENTIAL BOOKS YET FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE CONCERNED WITH THE FUTURE OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY.""WHITEWASH: THE STORY OF A WEED KILLER, CANCER, AND THE CORRUPTION OF SCIENCE" BY CAREY GILLAM - FOR DECADES, YOU'VE HEARD THE AGRO-CHEMICAL GIANT MONSANTO TOUT ITS HERBICIDE ROUNDUP AS BEING PERFECTLY SAFE. BUT A GROWING BODY OF EVIDENCE INDICATES JUST THE OPPOSITE, WITH RESEARCH TYING ITS MAIN CHEMICAL, GLYPHOSATE, TO CANCERS AND A HOST OF OTHER HEALTH THREATS. THE BATTLE TO USE THAT RESEARCH TO SHAPE REGULATIONS, AND THE CORPORATE EFFORT TO DISTORT THE SCIENCE, IS AT THE HEART OF THIS BOOK. BOOKLIST DECLARED: "THIS IS A MUST-READ FOR EVERYONE CONCERNED ABOUT THE INCREASING BURDEN OF TOXIC CHEMICALS IN WATER AND FOOD, THE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES THEREOF, AND CORPORATE INFLUENCE ON GOVERNMENT AGENCIES." "NATURE'S ALLIES: EIGHT CONSERVATIONISTS WHO CHANGED OUR WORLD" BY LARRY NIELSEN - IN EIGHT ENGAGING AND DIVERSE BIOGRAPHIES, WE MEET INDIVIDUALS WHO ALL MADE A LASTING MARK ON OUR WORLD. THEY SPOKE OUT TO PROTECT WILDERNESS AND WILDLIFE. THEY FOUGHT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EXPOSED POLLUTERS. THEY MARCHED, WROTE BOOKS, TESTIFIED BEFORE CONGRESS, AND, IN ONE CASE, WERE MARTYRED FOR THEIR DEFENSE OF NATURE. NATURE'S ALLIES PAYS TRIBUTE TO THEM ALL AS IT RALLIES A NEW GENERATION OF CONSERVATIONISTS TO FOLLOW IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS. "FIRESTORM: HOW WILDFIRE WILL SHAPE OUR FUTURE" BY EDWARD STRUZIK - A POWERFUL AND ALL-TOO-TIMELY BOOK THAT MAKES THE CASE FOR A RADICALLY DIFFERENT APPROACH TO MANAGING WILDFIRE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. STRUZIK EXAMINES THE FAR-REACHING IMPACTS WILDFIRES WILL HAVE FOR US IN THE FUTURE. STRUZIK TAKES US INTO IN THE FIELD WITH SCIENTISTS WHO ARE CONDUCTING CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH TO SHOW HOW AND WHY WILDFIRE AFFECTS EVERYTHING FROM AIR, SOIL, AND WATER QUALITY TO INSECTS AND GRIZZLY BEARS IN THE NORTHERN FORESTS.Desc

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DescMARKETING, COMMUNICATION, AND DISTRIBUTIONISLAND PRESS DISSEMINATES AND COMMUNICATES INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS THROUGH BOOK PUBLISHING AS WELL AS DIGITAL MEDIA, SHORT-FORM WRITING, AND IN-PERSON EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. OUR WORK ENGAGES GOVERNMENTAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND NONPROFIT STAFF AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS; BUSINESSES; STUDENTS AND PROFESSORS; AND GENERAL READERS INTERESTED IN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. TO PROMOTE EACH BOOK AND AUTHOR, WE WORK TO SECURE TRADITIONAL MEDIA, SUCH AS BOOK REVIEWS AND AUTHOR INTERVIEWS. IN 2017, NINE ISLAND PRESS TITLES WERE RECOGNIZED IN 21 "BEST OF" LISTS. ISLAND PRESS AUTHORS PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 100 IN-PERSON EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD. OUR WORK TO DISSEMINATE CONTENT IN SHORT FORM (ARTICLES, BLOG POSTS, OP-EDS) ALSO GREW IN QUANTITY AND REACH. WE PUBLISHED 52 ORIGINAL PIECES IN 2017, A 13 PERCENT INCREASE OVER 2016, TO BRING OUR AUTHORS' VOICES FURTHER INTO PUBLIC DISCOURSE. THIS CONTENT HAD A POTENTIAL READERSHIP OF 240 MILLION PEOPLE.Desc

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DescPROGRAM SERVICES/TECHNICAL ASSISTANCEISLAND PRESS MANAGES A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION, INCLUDING A SUCCESSFUL SERIES OF WEBINARS AND CONTINUING-EDUCATION COURSES. THESE SERVICES ALLOW US TO EDUCATE PRACTITIONERS ON THE LATEST ENVIRONMENTAL THINKING AND SOLUTIONS. ISLAND PRESS HOSTED 13 WEBINARS IN 2017. OUR INTERACTIVE WEBINARS ARE HIGHLY REVIEWED BY PARTICIPANTS, WHO ARE ASKED TO COMPLETE A SHORT SURVEY FOLLOWING EACH EVENT. A RECORD-HIGH 1,200 PEOPLE REGISTERED FOR OUR WEBINAR "CLIMATE JUSTICE CHANGES HEALTH: LOCAL, TRIBAL, GLOBAL, AND GENERATIONAL." IT FEATURED A NUMBER OF PANELISTS DISCUSSING REAL-WORLD STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS BOTH CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH INEQUITIES IN THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD.IN 2017, ISLAND PRESS PUBLISHED THREE NEW COURSES FOR GREEN-BUILDING PROFESSIONALS, WHICH ARE HOSTED ON THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL'S PLATFORM, FOR A TOTAL OF FOURTEEN. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS THAT COUNT TOWARD THEIR LEED CERTIFICATIONS. THE HIGHEST RATED COURSE OF THE YEAR WAS "START-UP CITY: INSPIRING PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP," WITH AN AVERAGE RATING OF 4.5 OUT OF 5. THIS ONE-HOUR MULTIMEDIA COURSE EXAMINES A VARIETY OF TRANSPORTATION-RELATED CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS, WITH A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF HOW THESE PROJECTS ACHIEVED SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES. ISLAND PRESS STRENGTHENS THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT BY GIVING PROFESSIONALS ACTIONABLE, CUTTING-EDGE INFORMATION THAT IMPROVES THEIR PRACTICE. SAID ONE PARTNER: "PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW WHAT ISLAND PRESS THINKS ARE THE IMPORTANT ISSUES. WE COUNT ON THEM TO LET US KNOW WHAT TO PAY ATTENTION TO."Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2022327933PhoneNum

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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
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GEORGIA NASSIKAS JOINED 42017
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TERRY GAMBLE
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MELISSA DANN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA A HOOK LEFT 42017
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON SIMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGOT ERNST
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY EVERETT
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KATIE DOLAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA MURPHY
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DECKER ANSTROM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH SLUSSER LEFT 112017
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA DANIELS LEFT 42017
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALISON GREENBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MILLER
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$150,602$0$11,649Yes (X)
ALISON SANT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH WILEY
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEN HARTZELL
VP & CFO40.00$142,887$0$8,696Yes (X)
JULIE FILLLERUP
VP SALES & MARKETING40.00$95,509$0$4,180Yes (X)
MEREDITH HARKEL
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40.00$82,544$0$5,279Yes (X)
HEATHER BOYER
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
1130 S LANGLEY AVENUECHICAGOIL60628FULFILLMENT SERVICES$312,015
SHERIDAN BOOKS
613 E INDUSTRIAL DRCHELSEAMI481181536PRINTING & BINDING$127,278
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

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Other Revenue Total$5,441OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Management And General$169,742ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fundraising$12,773FundraisingAmt

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Total$26,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$26,000FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$2,431FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$55,552ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,013FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$210,306ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,488ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,110FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$62,507ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,506ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Management And General$2,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,339FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$58,523TotalAmt
Program Services$44,912ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,609ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,002FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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COST OF BOOKS SOLD$992,569$992,569
PROMOTIONS$276,065$249,651$14,886$11,528
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$1,324$1,324
SALES TAX AND FEES/DUES$1,317$1,121$124$72

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,712,674ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$535,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$278,539FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$600BOYAmt
EOY$600EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,199,541BOYAmt
EOY$1,048,661EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$21,910BOYAmt
EOY$1,465,923EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$328,433BOYAmt
EOY$511,836EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$1,121,093BOYAmt
EOY$919,429EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$141,932BOYAmt
EOY$151,831EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$116,011LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$86,149LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,953BOYAmt
EOY$29,862EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$326,804BOYAmt
EOY$365,954EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,178,266BOYAmt
EOY$4,494,096EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$332,430BOYAmt
EOY$316,211EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$241,267BOYAmt
EOY$284,970EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$573,697BOYAmt
EOY$601,181EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,965,762BOYAmt
EOY$2,077,996EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$638,807BOYAmt
EOY$1,814,919EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,604,569BOYAmt
EOY$3,892,915EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,178,266BOYAmt
EOY$4,494,096EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,288,346ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,442,724CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,012,748CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,262,367CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,256,367CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,530,413CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,504,619TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,538,499CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,446,945CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,212,972CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,792,551CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,276,874CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,267,841TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,981,223CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,459,693CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,475,339CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,048,918CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,807,287CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,772,460TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,681,350CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,310,879CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$632,415CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$514,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,945,861CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,085,419TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,028,469CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$826,259CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$302,652CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$671,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$741,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,570,030TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,709,819CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,137,138CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$935,067CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,186,050CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,687,375CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,655,449TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$11,117,011PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,203CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,691CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,090CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,398TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,203CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,691CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,090CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,398TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,938CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,804CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,004CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,427CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,441CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,614TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,992,364CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,476,188CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,484,343CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,075,435CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,815,142CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,843,472TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.46620PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.53890PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00060InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00080InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,416OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$13,022DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,394BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$68,960OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$54,176DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,784BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,635OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$18,951DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,684BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$29,862TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
PREPUBLICATION COSTS$81,947
ROYALTY ADVANCES, NET$284,007
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$365,954TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ROYALTIES PAYABLE$157,607
DEFERRED RENT$127,363
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$284,970TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,815,142TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,815,142RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,815,142TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,526,796TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,526,796ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,526,796TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE CENTER'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS ACCOUNTED FOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE FASB. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, WHEN TAX RETURNS ARE FILED, IT IS HIGHLY CERTAIN THAT SOME POSITIONS TAKEN WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES, WHILE OTHERS MAY BE 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 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN THE PERIOD DURING WHICH, BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE EVIDENCE, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION, INCLUDING THE RESOLUTION OF APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, IF ANY. TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ARE NOT OFFSET OR AGGREGATED WITH OTHER POSITIONS. TAX POSITIONS THAT MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT RECOGNITION THRESHOLD ARE MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF TAX BENEFIT THAT IS MORE THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT WITH THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. THE PORTION OF THE BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS TAKEN THAT EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT MEASURED AS DESCRIBED ABOVE WOULD BE REFLECTED AS A LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS, ALONG WITH ANY ASSOCIATED INTEREST AND PENALTIES THAT WOULD BE PAYABLE TO THE TAXING AUTHORITIES UPON EXAMINATION. THERE WAS NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION AT DECEMBER 31, 2017 OR 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RISING TIDE DIRECT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1233 NEEDHAM STREET SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02464ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityWRITINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$26,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$26,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DAVID MILLER
PRESIDENT$150,602$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$11,649$0$162,251$0$0$0
KEN HARTZELL
VP & CFO$142,887$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,696$0$151,583$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALI SANTPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBOARD MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$0TransactionAmt
TransactionSIGNED A CONTRACT FOR ISLAND PRESS TO PUBLISH A BOOK WRITTEN BY THIS BOARD MEMBER. BOARD MEMBER DID NOT RECEIVE AN ADVANCE, BUT WILL RECEIVE ROYALTIES ON HER BOOK.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTO PROVIDE THE BEST IDEAS AND INFORMATION TO THOSE SEEKING TO UNDERSTANDING AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND CREATE SOLUTIONS TO ITS COMPLEX PROBLEMS. OUR GREATEST STRENGTH IS OUR DEEP KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE INTERDISCIPLINARY SUBJECTS THAT COMPOSE OUR CORE LITERATURE. WE SEEK OUT INNOVATIVE THINKERS, IDEAS AND PRACTICES THAT ARE INFORMED BY RIGOROUS SCIENCE AND EVIDENCE BASED ANALYSIS. TO OUR AUTHORS, WE PROVIDE DETAILED EDITORIAL EXPERTISE TO GUIDE AND SHARE THEIR IDEAS. TO OUR AUDIENCES, WE PROVIDE NEW SYNTHESIS, POLICY CONCEPTS AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. WE ARE BUILDING A KNOWLEDGE BASE THAT CAN ADDRESS TODAY'S ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS WHILE CREATING THE FRAMEWORK FOR LONG-TERM ECOLOGICAL HEALTH AND HUMAN WELL-BEING. ISLAND PRESS DELIVERS THESE IDEAS IN MULTIPLE FORMATS, INCLUDING BOOOKS, COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS, SYMPOSIA, AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA. AS THE METHODS OF INFORMATION DELIVERY EVOLVE, SO WILL THE WAY ISLAND PRESS PROVIDES SOLUTIONS AND INSPIRATION TO POLICY MAKERS, PRACTITIONERS, SCIENTISTS, STUDENTS AND ACTIVISTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL INTERESTED PERSONS SUBMIT AN ANNUAL STATEMENT DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL OR EXISTING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE PRESISDENT AND THE BOARD. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE INFORMATION IN THE REQUEST AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION. THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE, AFTER RECEIVING A DISCLOSURE, WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, OR CAN REASONABLY BE CONSTRUED TO EXIST. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS KNOWN OR DEEMED TO EXIST AFTER DISCLOSURE, THE BOARD OR THE COMMITTEE, AS APPLICABLE, SHALL NOT APPROVE THE CONTRACT WITH THE INTERESTED PARTY UNLESS IT IS DETERMINED THAT (A) ENTERING INTO SUCH CONTRACT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF ISLAND PRESS, (B) THE CONTRACT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO ISLAND PRESS, AND (C) A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS CONTRACT CANNOT BE OBTAINED UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. ADDITIONALLY, THE BOARD OR THE COMMITTEE, AS APPLICABLE, SHALL TAKE ANY ACTION REQUIRED OR PRUDENT TO AVOID IMPOSITION OF AN EXCISE TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 4958 IN CONNECTION WITH CONSIDERING SUCH CONTRACT. THE BOARD MAINTAINS DETAILED MINUTES AND RECORDS REGARDING THE MATTER. SUCH RECORDS REFLECT THE NAME OF THE INTERESTED PERSON AND ANY DISCLOSURE MADE, THE VOTE ON WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PRESENT, THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN ANY DISCUSSIONS AND DELIBERATIONS WITH REGARD TO APPROVING OR REJECTING THE CONTRACT INVOLVING THE INTERESTED PERSON AND THE SUBSTANCE OF SUCH DISCUSSIONS AND DELIBERATONS, ADHERENCE WITH THE PROCEDURES DESCRIBED ABOVE, THE ABSTENTION FROM VOTING AND PARTICIPATION BY THE INTERESTED PERSON, AND THAT A QUORUM WAS PRESENT. IN THE EVENT AN INTERESTED PERSON FAILS TO ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, THE BOARD MAY TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION AGAINST SUCH PERSON. IN THE EVENT THAT A FORMAL REPRIMAND, OR IN AN EXTREME CASE, THE REMOVAL OF SUCH PERSON FROM HIS OR HER POSITION(S), IS PROPOSED, SUCH RECOMMENDATION MUST BE PRESENTED WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION. THE INTERESTED PERSON INVOLVED SHALL BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD PRIOR TO THE BOARD'S FINAL DECISION ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR NEW OFFICERS/EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED PRIOR TO OFFER BY THE CFO. OVERALL LEVELS OF COMPENSATION FOR STAFF ARE REVIEWED ANUALLY BY THE BOARD DURING THE BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, ISLAND PRESS ROUTINELY UTILIZES BENCHMARK STUDIES AND INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF MARKET COMPENSATION DATA FROM BOTH TAX-EXEMPT AND NONEXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS PREPARED BY INDEPENDEDNT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS AT THE TIME OF HIRING OR WHEN ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE. AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULARLY REFERENCES PEER GROUP DATA IN ITS ANNUAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT. NO PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT WERE INVOLVED IN THE APPROVAL PROCESS. ISLAND PRESS MAINTAINS DOCUMENTATION RESPECTING THE PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST IN ELECTRONIC OR HARDCOPY FORMAT.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 570,997. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 57,276. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,573. TOTAL EXPENSES 629,846. PROGRAM PRODUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 83,577. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 838. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 858. TOTAL EXPENSES 85,273.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.

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