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LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH INC (EIN 25-1704705)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-06
IRS object ID
201733109349200638
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
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Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Filer Filer

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EIN251704705EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line2OPINION RESEARCH INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLINCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7176710776PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.LINCOLNINSTITUTE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$174,090GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$172,531ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$1,559InvestmentIncomeAmt
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Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$12,580OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

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BOY$245,817BOYAmt
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BOY$528BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTO PROVIDE PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSLETTERS, PRODUCTION OF RADIO PROGRAMS, AND CONDUCTING DIRECT MAIL AND TELEPHONE SURVEYS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$102,819ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$102,819TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
LOWMAN S HENRY
CHAIRMAN/CEO40.00$74,500
ROBERT W KEIBLER
VICE CHAIR000.00$0
MARSHA ORD
SECRETARY000.00$0
LINDA GATES
TREASURER000.00$0
ALBERT H BIENSTOCK
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
JOSEPH GEIGER
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COLIN HANNA
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DR JAKE HAULK
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HILARY HOLSTE
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DR PAUL KENGOR
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ROBERT REEVES
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
FRANCIS X RYAN
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
DAVID N TAYLOR
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

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FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES TRAVEL 1,956 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 1,014 SUPPLIES 3,480 TELEPHONE 3,445 POSTAGE 268 INSURANCE 3,048 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,065 SURVEY COSTS 312 RADIO SHOWS 11,545 WEB PAGE AND INTERNET 6,410 OTHER 1,531 BANK FEES 987 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 202 TOTAL 35,263
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24EQUIPMENT & IMPROVEMENTS 41,981 41,981 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 41,453 41,655 TOTAL 528 326
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 7,592 5,491
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITO PROMOTE THE IDEALS OF FREE MARKET ECONOMICS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE CONDUCT OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28TO PROVIDE PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSLETTERS, PRODUCTION OF RADIO PROGRAMS, AND CONDUCTING DIRECT MAIL AND TELEPHONE SURVEYS.

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