THE BUCKEYE INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
THE BUCKEYE INSTITUTE (EIN 31-1278593)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-02
IRS object ID
201823069349302012
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-11-02T16:22:17-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name ControlBUCKBusinessNameControlTxt
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State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonROBERT ALTPersonNm
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State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
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MARK D JORDAN
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REA S HEDERMAN JR
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REBEKAH ALT
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DANIEL J DEW
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$62,642ProgramServicesAmt

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$653,465BOYAmt
EOY$1,921,289EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$47,422BOYAmt
EOY$37,112EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$23,431BOYAmt
EOY$14,701EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$4,435BOYAmt
EOY$3,523EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,866BOYAmt
EOY$18,224EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$912,028BOYAmt
EOY$1,732,525EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$316,487EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$912,028BOYAmt
EOY$2,049,012EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$939,894BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

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$851,386CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,658,029CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,897,869CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,883,163CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,979,514TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$851,386CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,897,869CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,883,163CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,979,514TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support Total170$5,918,404PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$289CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,832CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,931TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,610CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,564CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,963TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$8,020,408TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$20,387GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.73790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.53000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 33,963ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,243FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,243FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,769,575FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,773,818FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$238,691FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$59,673FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Year$238,691CurrentYearAmt
Total$473,838TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$710,757LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$2,106CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$4,243CurrentYearAmt
Total$6,349TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$58,787CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$59,673CurrentYearAmt
Total$118,460TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$177,690GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$34,220OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,744DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,476BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$34,610OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,974DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,636BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$37,112TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$3,523Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,523TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,102,594TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$196,035DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$196,035RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,906,559RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,906,559TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,965,610TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$196,035DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$196,035ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,769,575ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,769,575TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
ROBERT ALT
PRESIDENT$250,000$60,000$9,300$3,945$323,245
REA S HEDERMAN JR
VP OF POLICY$165,000$4,800$11,661$181,461
REBEKAH ALT
CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAI$120,000$20,000$7,096$5,625$152,721

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,364NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV AT TIME OF DONATIONMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$505,278NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET PRICE PER NYSEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT SENDS A COMPLETE DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW. BOTH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND PRESIDENT ARE AVAILABLE DURING THE REVIEW PERIOD TO PROVIDE EXPLANATIONS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AA SALARY SURVEY IS CONDUCTED ON OUR BEHALF FOR POSITIONS IN SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THAT SALARY SURVEY IS USED BY BOTH THE PRESIDENT AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS TO GUIDE SALARY DECISIONS FOR STAFF AND THE PRESIDENT, RESPECTIVELY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BA SALARY SURVEY IS CONDUCTED ON OUR BEHALF FOR POSITIONS IN SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THAT SALARY SURVEY IS USED BY BOTH THE PRESIDENT AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS TO GUIDE SALARY DECISIONS FOR STAFF AND THE PRESIDENT, RESPECTIVELY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL SUCH DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Averaging Attachment AveragingAttachment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationNO LOBBYING ACTIVITY DURING THE 2 YEAR PERIOD OF 2014-2015.ExplanationTxt

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