2018-02-06T04:49:18-06:00 2017-06-30 521511275 RAFFA PC 1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2016-07-01 530178883 FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION FRIE 2025476000 245 2ND STREET NE WASHINGTON DC 20002 DIANE RANDALL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 2025476000 2018-02-06 1 FRANK H SMITH P00639053 2028225000 2018-02-06 207.238.152.33 2018-02-06 05:49:05 ES P B817D1A8FA37154BA586A2B9BFFBA0414ED1B846 34B105C2C7BADB5F86383FB62741823725D67518 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z DIANE RANDALL 245 2ND STREET NE WASHINGTON DC 20002 5507897 0 X FCNL.ORG X 1958 DC TO BRING THE CONCERNS OF THE US RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS TO BEAR ON PUBLIC POLICY. 13 12 52 2500 0 0 3755164 2735391 103071 136122 227029 321668 75 343 4085339 3193524 0 0 0 0 1352978 1382843 88333 25379 763850 1446177 1697042 2887488 3105264 1197851 88260 5962058 6490492 273562 130416 5688496 6360076 X THE FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION (FCNL) LOBBIES CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION ON ISSUES OF PEACE, JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THAT ARE OF CONCERN TO THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS). FCNL IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO LIVE A PROPHETIC QUAKER VISION FOR A PEACEFUL, JUST, AND HEALTHY PLANET AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS POLITICAL DIVIDES TO MOVE POLICIES FORWARD. 0 0 860317 133990 GENERAL PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM FIELDS AN EXPERIENCED TEAM OF REGISTERED LOBBYISTS WORKING ON CAPITOL HILL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE. THESE LOBBYISTS WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY. THROUGH CONVERSATIONS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THEIR STAFF, MEETINGS WITH COALITION GROUPS, AND CONTACTS WITH ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS, FCNL IDENTIFIES PRACTICAL STEPS THAT PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY CAN TAKE TO MOVE FEDERAL POLICY IN THE DIRECTION OF THE WORLD WE SEEK. EACH YEAR, MORE THAN 400 QUAKERS AND OTHERS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY GATHER IN WASHINGTON FOR AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS FCNL'S WORK, HEAR FROM OUR LOBBYISTS ABOUT SPECIFIC PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES, AND MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES. FCNL ENGAGES YOUNG ADULTS IN AN 11-MONTH PAID YOUNG FELLOWS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL FORMATION AS LEADERS AND ADVOCATES FOR A MORE PEACEFUL AND JUST WORLD. FCNL HOSTS AN ANNUAL YOUNG ADULT LOBBY WEEKEND THAT ATTRACTS OVER 400 COLLEGE STUDENTS TO WASHINGTON FOR A WEEKEND OF EDUCATION, LOBBY TRAINING AND MEETINGS IN THE OFFICES OF THEIR CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION. 606692 2132 STRATEGIC ADVOCACY PROGRAM: FCNL WORKS WITH A NETWORK OF SOME 60,000 PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY, ENCOURAGING PRACTICAL STEPS THAT PEOPLE CAN TAKE TO ADVANCE LEGISLATION AND OTHER PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES IN A NON-PARTISAN MANNER. THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS (SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, WEB SITE, EMAIL ALERTS, SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, AND TELEPHONE CALLS) AND TRAVEL AROUND THE COUNTRY, WE HELP INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES ADVOCATE EFFECTIVELY FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE ISSUES. WE DEVELOP INFORMATION TO CREATE FOCUSED, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS IN SPECIFIC STATES AND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS TO INFLUENCE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND WILL RESULT IN FEDERAL LEGISLATION THAT SUPPORTS OUR POLICIES AND PRIORITIES. FCNL HAS ESTABLISHED AND TRAINED OVER 80 ADVOCACY TEAMS, TOTALING OVER 1,000 PEOPLE IN LOCAL REGIONS WHO ARE WILLING TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THEIR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND TO ADVOCATE ON LEGISLATION THAT FCNL IS ADVANCING. FCNL TRAINS, COACHES AND CONVENES A NATIONAL ADVOCACY CORPS OF EIGHTEEN (18) YOUNG ADULTS WHO ORGANIZE AND LOBBY ON AN FCNL LEGISLATIVE PRIORITY OVER A NINE-MONTH PERIOD ON A SPECIFIC ISSUE. 166655 PEACEBUILDING PROGRAM: FCNL WORKS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN CIVILIAN CAPACITIES FOR DIPLOMACY, DEVELOPMENT, AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, WHILE HALTING AND REVERSING THE MILITARIZATION OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, WHICH HAS DISPROPORTIONATELY INVESTED HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO BUILD CAPABILITIES TO FIGHT WARS BUT INSUFFICIENT MONEY AND TIME IN DEVELOPING THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO PREVENT DEADLY CONFLICT AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE PEACE. 101881 DOMESTIC POLICY PROGRAM 94411 FOREIGN POLICY PROGRAM 64840 QUAKER NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT PROGRAM 52300 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM 28694 NATIVE AMERICAN ADVOCACY PROGRAM 342126 1975790 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 35 0 1 52 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MN MS MO NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI TN UT VA WA WV WI SD SC X X JERI RHODES 2025476000 245 2ND STREET NE WASHINGTON DC 20002 DIANE RANDALL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 16.00 24.00 X X 65834 97723 30986 BRIDGET MOIX ASSISTANT CLERK 1.50 1.50 X X 0 0 0 DEANNE BUTTERFIELD ASSISTANT CLERK - UNTIL 11/2016 1.50 1.50 X X 0 0 0 ERIC GINSBURG CLERK 1.50 1.50 X X 0 0 0 KAREN TREBER TREASURER - AS OF 11/2016 1.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CONSTANCE BROOKES TREASURER - UNTIL 11/2016 1.50 1.50 X X 0 0 0 DAVID A BANTZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT DUNCAN BOARD MEMBER 1.50 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN FAIR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAM FERGUSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH FINK BOARD MEMBER - UNTIL 11/2016 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY LOU HATCHER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BETH HENRICKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 A T MILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.50 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN PUTNEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY SCHOOLMEESTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SNYDER BOARD MEMBER - UNTIL 11/2016 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN WILKIN BOARD MEMBER - UNTIL 11/2016 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERI RHODES ASSOC. EXEC SECR - FINANCE/ADMIN 16.00 24.00 X 48852 74074 15182 BARBARA MONAHAN ASSOC. EXEC SECR - DEVELOPMENT 17.00 23.00 X 48535 68607 26332 JIM CASON ASSOC. EXEC SECR - STRAT. ADVOCACY 23.00 17.00 X 71047 52494 18675 234268 292898 91175 0 0 1 0 0 2735391 68217 2735391 ANNUAL MEETING REGIST. 900099 133990 133990 HONORARIA 900099 2132 2132 136122 53729 53729 2582312 2314373 267939 267939 267939 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 343 343 343 3193524 136122 0 322011 175564 86830 53368 35366 945771 631904 64568 249299 82769 57256 3743 21770 95794 60188 9630 25976 82945 55171 6646 21128 585 585 27735 27735 25379 25379 32193 32193 301223 191217 72788 37218 8949 5985 1391 1573 426523 162034 33013 231476 70091 49515 10498 10078 176324 108606 24508 43210 99656 62369 37287 497057 484168 9450 3439 3574 1000 2574 DUES/MEMBERSHIPS/SUBS. 35010 19547 11690 3773 LIST RENTAL EXPENSES 16878 16878 FOREIGN TAXES 1244 1244 3105264 1975790 365624 763850 201559 207654 1545976 1603239 885941 648199 8543 12967 73991 72125 2926220 3394588 313013 161104 6815 390616 5962058 6490492 151024 128416 2000 2000 120538 0 273562 130416 X 3336645 4390153 1789380 1352667 562471 617256 5688496 6360076 5962058 6490492 88260 262956 320364 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 791207 54786 93537 18646 920884 725916 34773 48471 17953 791207 679364 63324 -5 16767 725916 561319 77477 56472 15904 679364 338186 176689 61650 15206 561319 0.67030 0.32970 1 0 0 DEPOSITS 11502 DUE FROM AFFILIATE 379114 390616 X PART V, LINE 4: FCNL'S POLICY, PRACTICE AND INTENTION IS TO INVEST ENDOWMENT FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FCNL'S INVESTMENT POLICY, AND TO ANNUALLY HARVEST 5% OF A THREE YEAR AVERAGE BALANCE OF THE ENDOWMENTS. THE ANNUAL HARVESTED AMOUNTS ARE AND WILL BE USED FOR THE PROGRAMMATIC PURPOSES STATED FOR EACH OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENT ENDOWMENTS. THESE INCLUDE PROGRAMS SUPPORTING INTERN AND OTHER YOUTH INVOLVEMENT PROGRAMS, THE FRIEND IN WASHINGTON AND OTHER VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, WORK SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN ISSUES, SUSTAINED LEVELS OF LOBBYING, AND ALSO FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. PART X, LINE 2: FCNL PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. X X X X X 1 H FREEMAN ASSOCIATES LLC 2204 SALISBURY ROAD SOUTH RICHMOND IN 47374 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING 0 0 6679 -6679 ELEVATE LLC 2314 18TH STREET NW 2ND FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20009 GRANT WRITING 0 0 18700 -18700 25379 -25379 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX VA WA WV WI WY DC NC ND SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) PAYMENTS MADE TO H. FREEMAN ASSOCIATES, LLC INCLUDE $6,177 RELATED TO CONSULTING AND $502 FOR REIMBURSEMENTS OF FUNDRAISING EXPENSES. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DIANE RANDALL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 65834 97723 0 0 0 0 6704 9952 5776 8554 78314 116229 0 0 X 10 68217 FMV 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): FCNL REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IN PART I, COLUMN (B). PART I, LINE 32B: OUR GIFT ACCEPTANCE POLICY REQUIRES THE APPROVAL BY COMMITTEE OF ANY GIFT THAT IS NOT GIVEN IN CASH, STOCK OR MUTUAL FUND FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CLERK OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE TREASURER OF FCNL REVIEW THE DRAFT VERSION OF FEDERAL FORM 990. THE FORM 990 WILL NOT BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNTIL A NOTICE IS SENT INDICATING THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING TO THE FULL FINANCE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN ADDITION TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CLERK AND TREASURER REVIEWING THE DRAFT 990. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE FCNL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL RECEIVE A REPORT ON THIS REVIEW AT THEIR NEXT REGULAR MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE CALENDAR YEAR AND REVIEWED AS NEEDED. THIS POLICY IS ALSO A PART OF NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION. WHEN AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER BECOMES AWARE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE MEMBER SHALL GIVE NOTIFICATION IN WRITING TO THE CLERK OR ASSISTANT CLERK OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE CLERK OR ASSISTANT CLERK WILL ADVISE AND ENCOURAGE THE MEMBER REGARDING APPROPRIATE PARTICIPATION IN ALL DISCUSSION, ADVOCACY, AND DECISIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RELATED TO THE SUBJECT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WHEN HIRING THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AND KEY EXECUTIVE STAFF, AND THEREAFTER FOR AT LEAST EVERY FIVE YEARS, THE FCNL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL PERFORM A THOROUGH REVIEW TO DETERMINE SUITABLE COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS IS TO INCLUDE A REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPARABILITY DATA MAY INCLUDE COMPENSATION SURVEYS, WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS, AND 990S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL RETAIN DOCUMENTATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND FINAL DECISION. THE LAST COMPENSATION STUDY WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY IN MAY 2015 AND FOR KEY EXECUTIVE STAFF, JULY 2017. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FCNL ANNUAL REPORT, THE FEDERAL FORM 990, THE IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE ALL AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. REQUESTS RECEIVED IN WRITING, BY PHONE, FAX, OR E-MAIL WILL BE HONORED BY DIRECTING THE REQUESTORS TO FCNL'S WEBSITE (WWW.FCNL.ORG). THE CURRENT FEDERAL FORM 990(NOT INCLUDING SCHEDULE B), THE IRS FORM 1023 TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATION, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND THE ANNUAL REPORT CAN BE FOUND ON THE FCNL'S WEBSITE IN ADOBE FORMAT. FCNL EDUCATION FUND 245 SECOND STREET NE WASHINGTON DC 20002 521254489 TO INFORM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND GOV. LEADERS ABOUT RELEVANT ISSUES DC 501(C)(3) LINE 7 FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 FCNL EDUCATION FUND K 178451 COST FCNL EDUCATION FUND O 1382844 COST FCNL EDUCATION FUND Q 1703190 COST