THE INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE RIGHTS: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization: THE INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE RIGHTS (EIN 20-1408831)
Tax period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed: 2016-11-15
IRS object ID: 201603209349316970
Schema version: 2015v2.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2016-11-15T18:13:25-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2015-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Spielman Koenigsberg & Parker LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1745 Broadway - 18th Floor	AddressLine1Txt
City	New York	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10019	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2015-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	201408831	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	The International Refugee Rights Initiative	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% THE ORGANIZATION	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	INTE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2124532500	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1483 York Avenue Suite 20463	AddressLine1Txt
City	New York	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10021	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	OLIVIA BUENO	PersonNm
Person Title	Officer	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2124532500	PhoneNum
Signature	2016-11-15	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Lawrence Spielman	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00997111	PTIN
Phone	2124532500	PhoneNum
Preparation	2016-11-15	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2015	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	OLIVIA BUENO	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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City	New York	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10021	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website Address	www.refugee-rights.org	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2004	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	To enhance the protection of rights of the displaced worldwide by the provision of advice and assistance on the application of international law, the conduction of research	ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities BOY	$12,375	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$52,917	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	To enhance the protection of rights of the displaced worldwide by the provision of advice and assistance on the application of international law, the conducting of research on the interpretation and application of international law and the training of those workingwith the displaced and other activities, as appropriate.	MissionDesc
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Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$2,133,289	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$3,437,742	GrantAmt
Revenue	$92,301	RevenueAmt
Desc	Understanding and responding to mass violence: IRRI promotes appropriate responses to mass violence through support to local human rights and community organizations, direct advocacy, and coordination of civil society reponse with a particular focus on Sudan. The program also studies international mechanisms for responding to mass violence and suggest how these can be altered to respond more effectively to the needs of those affected by violence.	Desc

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Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$30,649	ExpenseAmt
Desc	Ensuring effective access to citizenship: This program promotes the effective right to nationality in Africa by conducting research to better understand the challenges of denial of citizenship rights and related types of exclusion, coordination of african civil society engaging on these issues and advocacy for more effective regional and international standards	Desc

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Grant	$9,761	GrantAmt
Desc	Addressing the plight of the displaced: IRRI responds to the needs of the displaced in africa by, monitoring particular protection problems in the areas where we operate, promoting policies at the international, regional and national levels which better protect the rights of the displaced and responding to the needs of refugees for legal representation. We respond to the need for legal protection both by providing direct accompaniment, facilitating referrals and providing support to legal aid providers through information resources and expert advice to allow them to provide more effective assistance	Desc

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Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Person	THE ORGANIZATION	PersonNm
Phone	6468671991	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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City	New York	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10021	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Board Chair	1.5	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Salima Namusobya
Vice Chair	1.5	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	1.5
Chaloka Beyani
Board Member	1.5	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0	1.5
Bonaventure Rutinwa
Board Member	1.5	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0	1.5
Raymond Brown
Board Member	1.5	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0	1.5
Olivia Bueno
Associate Director	40.0		Yes (X)	$55,440	$0	$0	40.0
Andie Lambe
Executive Director	40.0		Yes (X)	$62,600	$0	$0	40.0

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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$3,647,571	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$3,647,571	TotalContributionsAmt
Total Program Service Revenue	$0	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$5,184	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$5,184	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt
Personal	$0	PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
REIMBURSED EXPENSES	$8,109	$8,109
OTHER INCOME	$92,327	$92,327

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$100,436	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income	$100,436	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion	$5,184	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$870,898	TotalAmt
Program Services	$870,898	ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$118,040	TotalAmt
Program Services	$55,532	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$32,640	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$29,868	FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$716,163	TotalAmt
Program Services	$677,329	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$31,338	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,496	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$53,872	TotalAmt
Program Services	$17,470	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$36,402	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,904	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,685	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,219	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Program Services	$7,605	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$14,472	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$52,262	TotalAmt
Program Services	$38,428	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,834	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$39,939	TotalAmt
Program Services	$21,439	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$18,500	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$174,648	TotalAmt
Program Services	$168,202	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,446	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$48,180	TotalAmt
Program Services	$48,180	ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$50,400	TotalAmt
Program Services	$25,200	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$25,200	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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CONSULTING	$138,914	$135,414	$3,500
COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLICATION	$113,057	$111,765	$1,292
TELEPHONE AND INTERNET	$41,518	$34,994	$6,524
BANK SERVICE CHARGES	$12,520	$8,215	$4,305

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$45,471	TotalAmt
Program Services	$44,062	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,409	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,512,863	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,275,418	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$200,081	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$37,364	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$148,265	BOYAmt
EOY	$92,445	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$643,621	BOYAmt
EOY	$555,058	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$516,153	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,942,437	EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,879	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$181,506	BOYAmt
EOY	$188,941	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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EOY	$80,009	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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EOY	$2,858,890	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,375	BOYAmt
EOY	$52,917	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,375	BOYAmt
EOY	$52,917	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$511,121	BOYAmt
EOY	$758,598	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,054,524	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,047,375	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,565,645	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,805,973	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,578,020	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,858,890	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,240,328	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,107,880	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,492,231	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,193,160	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,788,200	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$3,647,571	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$11,229,042	TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,107,880	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,492,231	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,193,160	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,788,200	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$3,647,571	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$11,229,042	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$0	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$11,229,042	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$227	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,778	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3,258	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$4,152	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$5,184	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$14,599	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$214,062	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$107,815	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$86,416	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$100,436	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$508,729	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$11,752,370	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.95547	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.00000	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition Amounts		ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works Art		HeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund		CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund		CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
Land		LandGrp
Buildings		BuildingsGrp
Leasehold Improvements		LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$303,015	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$114,426	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$188,589	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$411	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$59	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$352	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$188,941	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability	$0	FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability	$0	TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	false	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Region	Sub-Saharan Africa	RegionTxt
Offices	2	OfficesCnt
Type Of Activities Conducted	Program Services	TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services Provided	Support Human Rights	SpecificServicesProvidedTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	2	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Total Office	2	TotalOfficeCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp	false	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	false	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	false	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	false	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	false	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	false	BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 2:	Consultants montor use of grant funds on site. Reports required to be filed documenting related grant expenditures.
Part I, Line 3:	Physical observations and submission of required written reports.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 1, Description of Organization Mission:	and training of activists as needed
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11:	A complete copy of Form 990 with related state filing documents are provided to the governing board of directors and officers for review and discussion before tax filings are submitted to respective governing agencies.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15:	In order to determine appropriate compensation levels for employees, the board of directors reviews comparable data from similarly structure organizations. Salary levels are approved upon completion of the analysis of such information.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19:	The Organization's audited financial statements are available upon written request. Document retention and whistleblower policies are being considered by the board of directors.
Form 990, Part XII, Lince 2C: Audit Oversight & Auditor Selection	The audit oversight process and audit firm selection process has not changed since last year. The audit firm selection process resulted in the hiring of a new independent audit firm.