2017-10-24T08:59:39-05:00 2016-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2016-01-01 521154418 CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE CATH 2029866093 1436 U STREET NW NO 301 WASHINGTON DC 20009 JON O'BRIEN PRESIDENT 2029866093 2017-10-24 0 3019519090 75.103.231.202 2017-10-24 09:57:33 ED P 24E2B1EDDFB7997E904F8C8AA54720A5F314F67A 0F1E0CDECFF015F56FE2B69A7C306E2FD8CF3DE8 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z JON O'BRIEN 1436 U STREET NW NO 301 WASHINGTON DC 20009 7358071 0 X WWW.CATHOLICSFORCHOICE.ORG X 1974 DC SEE PART III, LINE 1. 11 11 23 11 0 0 3334182 5386680 1324 1570 591713 530983 1249 1620 3928468 5920853 479655 361411 0 0 1295900 1197658 0 0 37361 1668853 1928371 3444408 3487440 484060 2433413 12708519 15292738 568987 498119 12139532 14794619 CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE'S MISSION IS TO SHAPE AND ADVANCE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE ETHICS THAT ARE BASED ON JUSTICE, REFLECT A COMMITMENT TO WOMEN'S WELL-BEING, AND RESPECT AND AFFIRM THE CAPACITY OF MEN AND WOMEN TO MAKE MORAL DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR LIVES. 0 0 1342316 350201 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS: PROMOTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THROUGH A GLOBAL PROGRAM OF PUBLICATIONS, MEDIA, PUBLIC SPEAKING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS VEHICLES. 1164361 1570 COMMUNICATIONS: PROMOTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT, EXECUTION AND DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. 733539 11210 DOMESTIC PROGRAMS: PROMOTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THROUGH ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESEARCH, POLICY ANALYSIS, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS ON THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS IN THE UNITED STATES. 3240216 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 1 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 VA X X JON O'BRIEN 2029866093 1436 U STREET NW NO 301 WASHINGTON DC 20009 DANIEL A DOMBROWSKI CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN LESCH TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DENISE SHANNON SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAWNE DEPPE BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANET GALLAGHER BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANKA GRZYWACZ BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATE OTT BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY PADOVANO BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 VICTOR REYES BOARD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 UTA LANDY BOARD DIRECTOR (BEG. 12/16) 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARISA SPALDING BOARD DIRECTOR (BEG. 12/16) 2.00 X 0 0 0 JON O'BRIEN PRESIDENT 60.00 X 233963 0 29954 SARA H RATCLIFF DIRECTOR OF DOMESTIC PROGRAMS 40.00 X 102980 0 16334 336943 0 46288 2 0 1 0 TATE & TRYON 2021 L ST NW 4TH FL WASHINGTON DC 20008 ACCOUNTING & CONSULTING SERVICES 150079 1 5386680 2117357 5386680 PUBS & SUBSCRIPTIONS 900099 1570 1570 1570 385289 385289 915 915 1581512 1400 1437218 0 144294 1400 145694 145694 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 705 705 705 5920853 1570 0 532603 11210 11210 350201 350201 263917 216412 42227 5278 703536 647134 44243 12159 31817 29718 1561 538 126610 114305 10058 2247 71778 64235 6254 1289 1219 1136 67 16 179949 167709 9849 2391 39991 39991 140171 130636 7672 1863 482370 481040 98 1232 147331 138767 4980 3584 277736 249206 23654 4876 122737 119202 3482 53 369484 358840 10484 160 1997 1803 161 33 37881 33900 3301 680 14465 12944 1261 260 PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 109390 108654 212 524 EQUIP. 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CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED SO AS TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS, THEREBY MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF 1.170A-9(F)(3)(II). CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE HAS RECENTLY UNDERTAKEN SIGNIFICANT EFFORTS TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT. CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT, AT 23.46%, IS WELL ABOVE THE 10% MINIMUM REQUIRED FOR THE "FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES" TEST, THEREBY MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III). IN MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF 1.170A-9(F)(3)(I), CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE HAS RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM A REPRESENTATIVE NUMBER OF PERSONS, RATHER THAN RECEIVING ALL OR MOST OF ITS SUPPORT FROM THE MEMBERS OF A SINGLE FAMILY, OR FROM A SINGLE DONOR. CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE'S CURRENT FUNDRAISING PLANS ARE TARGETED AT A BROAD BASE OF DONORS. IN THIS RESPECT, CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(B). CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE REMAINS AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SERVING THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS WORK. CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE WORKS EXCLUSIVELY WITH INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO SHAPE AND ADVANCE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE ETHICS THAT ARE BASED ON JUSTICE, REFLECT A COMMITMENT TO WOMEN'S WELL-BEING, AND RESPECT AND AFFIRM THE CAPACITY OF MEN AND WOMEN TO MAKE MORAL DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR LIVES. IN 2016, CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE CONTINUED ITS INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC PROGRAMS AND FURTHERED ITS COMMUNICATION EFFORTS TO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S REACH THROUGH DEVELOPMENT, EXECUTION AND DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. IN THIS MANNER, CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(D). 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X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JON O'BRIEN PRESIDENT 233963 0 0 0 0 0 16614 0 13340 0 263917 0 0 0 X 3 2117357 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THIS COLUMN REPORTS THAT NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES THAT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. IT WAS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD BEFORE IT WAS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE PROVIDED TO NEW STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS WHEN THEY JOIN THE ORGANIZATION AND ARE REDISTRIBUTED TO ALL STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY. POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS ARE REFERRED TO A DIRECTOR, WHO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE PRESIDENT, DETERMINES WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS AND RECOMMENDS ACTION WHICH SAFEGUARDS THE INTEGRITY OF THE ORGANIZATION AND OF THE INVOLVED PARTIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORMED A COMMITTEE COMPRISING THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND ONE ADDITIONAL BOARD MEMBER TO EVALUATE THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE AND RECOMMEND COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE SUBMITTED ITS RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD, WHICH SETS THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. THE DELIBERATION TOOK PLACE DURING EXECUTIVE SESSION OF A REGULAR BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AND IT WAS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2015. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REGULARLY MADE AVAILABLE TO CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE DONORS.