CITIZENS UNITED: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
CITIZENS UNITED (EIN 91-1433368)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-07
IRS object ID
201823119349300437
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-07T14:05:15-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN274368547PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GAFFEY DEANE & TALLEY PLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112355 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE 305AddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20191ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911433368EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS UNITEDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCITIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2025475420PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20003ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLAUREN CATTSPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2025475420PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID TALLEYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00600433PTIN
Phone7036576040PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.90.86.86IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-05IPDt
IP Tm13:16:59IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID NBOSSIEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,939,249GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CITIZENUNITED.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCITIZENS UNITED IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING OUR GOVERNMENT TO CITIZEN CONTROL. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO REASSERT THE TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREEDOM OF ENTERPRISE, STRONG FAMILIES, AND NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND SECURITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDING FATHERS' VISION OF A FREE NATION, GUIDED BY HONESTY, COMMON SENSE, AND THE GOODWILL OF ITS CITIZENS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,558,927PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$248,702PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Revenue$8,820,288PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$766,367PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$777,642CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$267,035PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$366,302CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,524,865CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,713,902PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,117,307CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,747,304PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,261,251CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$72,984PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$677,998CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$512,381TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$262,530TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$426,025NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,104,023NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCITIZENS UNITED IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING OUR GOVERNMENT TO CITIZEN CONTROL. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION,THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO REASSERT THE TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREEDOM OF ENTERPRISE, STRONG FAMILIES, AND NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND SECURITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDING FATHERS' VISION OF A FREE NATION, GUIDED BY HONESTY, COMMON SENSE, AND THE GOODWILL OF ITS CITIZENS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,330,383ExpenseAmt
DescISSUE ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE LIMITED GOVERNMENT, TAX CUTS, AND A STONG NATIONAL DEFENSE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,116,975ExpenseAmt
DescAMERICAN SOVEREIGNTY PROJECT: AN EDUCATIONAL AND ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE THE SOVEREIGNTY AND INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICADesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$709,132ExpenseAmt
DescNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR FAMILY FAITH AND PRAYER: PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ISSUE ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN SOCIETY AND TRADITIONAL FAMILY VALUES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,240,467ExpenseAmt
Revenue$44,585RevenueAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION'S OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: CITIZENS UNITED FOR A SECURE AMERICA, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON IMMIGRATION AND BORDER SECURITY ISSUES; AND CITIZENS UNITED PRODUCTIONS, PRODUCES DOCUMENTARY FILMS ON CONTEMPORARY DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,240,467TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$44,585TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,396,957TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document8IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee8EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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 Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID N BOSSIEPersonNm
Phone2025475420PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20003ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BRIAN BERRY
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BLISS
TREASURER/DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID BOSSIE
PRESIDENT19.0031.00Yes (X)$186,129$332,423$50,628Yes (X)
RON ROBINSON
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BOOS
VP, SEC & GEN COUNSEL13.0021.00$103,318$191,421$20,228Yes (X)
RICHARD KIMBLE
VP OF DEVELOPMENT15.0025.00$114,608$210,518$44,572Yes (X)
JT MASTRANADI
VP OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS15.0025.00$65,446$123,048$28,624Yes (X)
LAUREN CATTS
CFO13.0021.00$50,197$100,971$13,224Yes (X)
KIRK RISINGER
IT MANAGER15.0025.00$42,740$76,346$23,210Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$562,438TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$1,034,727TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$180,486TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K17IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCd
INFOCISION MANAGEMENT CORP
PO BOX 932441CLEVELANDOH44193TELEMARKETING$794,734
IMAGE DIRECT
DIRECT MAIL AND MARKETING$450,634SHOP 1 19-23 SEYMOUR STREETTRARALGONVICTORIA 3844AS
RST POSTAGE AND SHIPPING
1272 CORPORATE DRIVEFORESTVA24551DIRECT MAIL AND MARKETING$439,911
MDI IMAGGING POSTAGE AND SHIPPING
21955 CASCADES PARKWAYDULLESVA20166DIRECT MAIL AND MARKETING$337,100
DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISERS
27001 AGOURA ROAD 350ACALABASASCA91301DIRECT MAIL$309,048
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,392,615MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$6,397,000AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$7,789,615TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSALE OF DVD'S PRODUCEDDesc
Business512000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$44,585TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$44,585RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$44,585TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$105,049TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$105,049ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,939,249TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$44,585RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$105,049ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$519,700TotalAmt
Program Services$285,043ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,461ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137,196FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,392TotalAmt
Program Services$37,009ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,577FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,174TotalAmt
Program Services$30,337ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,544FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,327TotalAmt
Program Services$41,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,581FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,049TotalAmt
Program Services$41,468ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,069ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,512FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,384TotalAmt
Program Services$28,754ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,587ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,849TotalAmt
Management And General$52,849ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$366,302TotalAmt
Fundraising$366,302FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$197,617TotalAmt
Program Services$100,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$96,066ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,134FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$134,879TotalAmt
Program Services$77,313ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,394FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$219,970TotalAmt
Program Services$138,581ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$81,389FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,915TotalAmt
Program Services$7,506ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$4,409FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,000TotalAmt
Program Services$30,240ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,500FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,294TotalAmt
Program Services$26,216ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,078FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,899TotalAmt
Program Services$2,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$931ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,225FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,217TotalAmt
Program Services$32,602ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,061ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,554FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
POSTAGE AND SHIPPING$2,056,933$1,294,550$1,751$760,632
PRINTING$1,655,055$1,042,685$612,370
MARKETING/AGENCY FEE$869,492$631,112$238,380
CAGING AND ESCROW$301,276$189,804$111,472

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$437,527TotalAmt
Program Services$358,954ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$78,573FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,261,251TotalAmt
Program Services$4,396,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$339,429ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,524,865FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,662,138TotalAmt
Program Services$3,603,587ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,058,551FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$688,921BOYAmt
EOY$902,868EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,612BOYAmt
EOY$8,782EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$440,386LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$428,659LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,694BOYAmt
EOY$11,727EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$230,179BOYAmt
EOY$443,176EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$938,406BOYAmt
EOY$1,366,553EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$420,026BOYAmt
EOY$148,250EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,355BOYAmt
EOY$114,280EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$512,381BOYAmt
EOY$262,530EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$426,025BOYAmt
EOY$1,104,023EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$426,025BOYAmt
EOY$1,104,023EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$938,406BOYAmt
EOY$1,366,553EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$677,998ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$440,386OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$428,659DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,727BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,727TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION$167,433
DUE FROM CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION$259,316
PREPAID EXPENSES$16,427
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$443,176TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPAYABLE TO FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATIONSDesc
Amt$114,280Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$114,280TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,939,249TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,939,249RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,939,249TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,261,251TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,261,251ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,261,251TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON THE FORM 990 RETURNS OF CITIZENS UNITED AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FORM 990 FILINGS OF CITIZENS UNITED ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY THE VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. CITIZENS UNITED FORM 990 FILINGS ARE GENERALLY OPEN TO AUDIT FOR THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
HSP DIRECT
13755 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVEHERNDONVA20171DIRECT MAIL0$5,706,216$177,534$5,528,682
INFOCISION
325 SPRINGSIDE DRIVEAKRONOH44333TELEMARKET0$1,174,859$812,472$362,387
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$6,881,075TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$990,006TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$5,891,069TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (5 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 BOSSIE
PRESIDENT$186,129$332,423$0$0$0$0$0$0$20,948$29,680$207,077$362,103$0$0
MICHAEL BOOS
VP, SEC & GEN COUNSEL$103,318$191,421$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,118$12,110$111,436$203,531$0$0
RICHARD KIMBLE
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$114,608$210,518$0$0$0$0$0$0$17,935$26,637$132,543$237,155$0$0
JT MASTRANADI
VP OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$65,446$123,048$0$0$0$0$0$0$11,556$17,068$77,002$140,116$0$0
LAUREN CATTS
CFO$50,197$100,971$0$0$0$0$0$0$5,273$7,951$55,470$108,922$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART 1, LINE 1A - FRINGE OR EXPENSE EXPLANATIONFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCITIZENS UNITED PAYS FOR DOMESTIC FIRST CLASS AIRFARE BUT NOT CHARTER TRAVEL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINES 2A AND 2BUSE OF COMMON PAYMASTER - THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS TWO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION AND THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION, LLC USE A COMMON PAYMASTER TO PAY EMPLOYEES. COMPENSATION IS APPORTIONED AMONG THE THREE ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON THE TIME EXPENDED BY EACH EMPLOYEE TO THE SEPARATE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMON PAYMASTER PREPARES AND FILES WITH THE IRS ALL NECESSARY FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT TAX RETURNS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6CITIZENS UNITED HAS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 - THE ORGANIZATION GENERAL COUNSEL, AS WELL AS THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEW THE 2016 FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCITIZENS UNITED FOLLOWS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE VIRGINIA NON-STOCK CORPORATION ACT WITH RESPECT TO TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE ORGANIZATION'S IN-HOUSE COUNSEL MONITORS TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY INVOLVE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DIRECTORS ARE REMINDED DURING BOARD MEETINGS OF THEIR DUTY TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, AND TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM MATTERS INVOLVING THEIR PERSONAL INTERESTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP OFFICAL IS DETERMINED EACH YEAR BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS. THE PROCESS INVOLVES THE USE OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA AND OTHER INFORMATION, WHICH IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE COMMITTEE'S MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT GENERALLY MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. UPON REQUEST THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS UNITED PRODUCTIONS IV LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SEAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN474725079EIN
Primary ActivitiesMOVIESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$2,309EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION LLC
1006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEWASHINGTONDC20003113753369POLITICALVA527N/A0
CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION
1006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEWASHINGTONDC20003541626748EDUCATIONVA501(C)(3)N/A0LINE 7
CITIZENS UNITED SUPER PAC LLC
1006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEWASHINGTONDC20003451996714POLITICALVA527N/A0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION
K$54,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION
O$324,571PRO RATA
CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION
O$649,141PRO RATA

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