2016-05-13T10:41:46-05:00 2015-06-30 521853933 JONES MARESCA & MCQUADE PA 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2014-07-01 710891642 FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE FRAM 2028880515 1333 H STREET NW SUITE 700 WEST WASHINGTON DC 20005 NATHANIEL H KENDALL-TAYLOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2028880515 2016-05-12 1 DAVID JONES P01361002 2022963306 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z X NATHANIEL H KENDALL-TAYLO 1333 H STREET NW SUITE 300 WEST WASHINGTON DC 20005 4982573 0 X WWW.FRAMEWORKSINSTITUTE.ORG X 2002 DE TO ADVANCE THE NONPROFIT SECTORS'S COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY BY IDENTIFYING, TRANSLATING AND MODELING RELEVANT SCHOLARLY RESEARCH FOR FRAMING THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE ABOUT SOCIAL ROBLEMS. 8 6 19 0 0 0 3870363 4969533 0 0 -157 8290 8308 4750 3878514 4982573 0 0 0 0 1938094 2260842 0 0 0 1339685 1368318 3277779 3629160 600735 1353413 2357904 3660852 208172 165636 2149732 3495216 X THE FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE NONPROFIT SECTORS'S COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY BY IDENTIFYING, TRANSLATING AND MODELING RELEVANT SCHOLARLY RESEARCH FOR FRAMING THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE ABOUT SOCIAL PROBLEMS. ITS MISSION IS DRIVEN BY THE BELIEF THAT THERE ARE SCIENTIFICALLY VALID WAYS TO ENGAGE PEOPLE IN THINKING ABOUT COMPLEX SOCIO-POLITICAL ISSUES; ITS RESEARCH IS AIMED AT ESSENTIAL ASPECTS OF GOOD SOCIAL SCIENCE STORYTELLING THAT HELP EXPERTS DO THE WORK OF REAL PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT. 0 0 1006368 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: HELPED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO DISCOVER AND DOCUMENT THE EFFECTS OF FRAMES ON PUBLIC VIEWS AND ATTITUDES, AS WELL AS TRANSLATE THE VIEWS OF EXPERTS TO THEIR RESPECTIVE PUBLICS. THE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TWO-FOLD: TO HELP DEEPEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF COMPLEX SOCIAL PROBLEMS, AND HELP INDIVIDUALS BETTER EVALUATE POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS. ISSUES ADDRESSED RANGE FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT TO CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION, CHILD NUTRITION AND ORAL HEALTH, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, FOSTER CARE, AND EDUCATIONAL REFORM. 866881 CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES: WORK IN THIS AREA, ALONG WITH THAT UNDERWRITTEN BY GENERAL SUPPORT, FOCUSES ON INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY AND SERVICES THAT CROSS DISCRETE ISSUE-FOCUSED BOUNDARIES AND ARE WIDE-RANGING IN IMPACT. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTICLES FOR PROFESSIONAL PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS AND OTHERWISE CONTRIBUTING TO SCHOLARLY DISCOURSE (VIA LECTURING AT UNIVERSITIES OR PRESENTING AT PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES); EXPLORATION OF NEW METHODS AND DISCIPLINES; DEVELOPMENT OF WORKING PAPERS DOCUMENTING FRAME ELEMENTS AND THE LITERATURE THAT INFORMS THEM; AND CONFERRALS AMONG STAFF WITH OUTSIDE EXPERTS. THIS WORK ALSO INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF THE FRAMEWORKS ACADEMY - WHICH OFFERS ONLINE, INTERACTIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE FRAMING CAPACITY OF SOCIAL ISSUE COMMUNICATORS, AS WELL AS A COMMUNITY OF ACTIVE FRAMERS WHO ACCESS AND USE FRAMING RESEARCH TO ELEVATE PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND ADVANCE SOCIAL JUSTICE. 480143 HEALTHCARE:SIX AREAS OF THIS LARGE FIELD OF SERVICE HAVE BEEN THE FOCUS OF FRAMEWORKS RESEARCH: CHILDREN'S MENTAL AND ORAL HEALTH, COMMUNITY HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, HEALTH CARE, AND PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS. ESPECIALLY NOTABLE WERE STUDIES THAT EXPLORED HOW PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS UNDERSTAND PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS - THE SCIENCE OF MANAGING AND SHARING MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF DATA CRUCIAL TO PROMOTING AND SUSTAINING PUBLIC HEALTH. IMPORTANT TOO WAS THE DEVELOPMENT OF REFRAMING STRATEGIES THAT HELP EXPERTS COMMUNICATE MORE STRATEGICALLY AND CONSISTENTLY ABOUT THEIR FIELD AND ITS WORK. 639192 ENVIRONMENT: RESEARCH, TRAINING AND PRODUCTS THAT DOCUMENT THE SHAPING FORCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP OUTCOMES (SUCH AS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION, AND FOOD AND FITNESS), AS WELL AS THE PROFESSIONS NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING HEALTH AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT. FRAMEWORKS ALSO UNDERTAKES WORK ON IMMIGRATION, GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL ISSUES, AS WELL AS ON PLACE-BASED INITIATIVES (E.G., PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADERS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA TO BETTER INTEGRATE THE CITY'S SOCIAL SERVICES IN GENERAL FOR CHILDREN, WHILE MAKING DRAMATIC IMPROVEMENTS IN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS). 639192 2992584 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40 0 1 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 3017670636 1333 H STREET NW SUITE 700 WEST WASHINGTON DC 20006 SUSAN NALL BALES PRESIDENT/CO-SEC 40.00 X X 365090 0 38372 JOHN SHELTON SCOTT CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 1000 0 0 PAGE WILSON CO-SECRETARY 1.00 X X 1000 0 0 LUBA LYNCH VICE-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 1000 0 0 RON MANDERSCHIED PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 1000 0 0 FRANKLIN D GILLIAM JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 16000 0 0 LINDA BOWEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 6000 0 0 STEPHANIE COVINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 1000 0 0 GAIL MANZA CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 38478 0 123 NATHANIEL H KENDALL-TAYLOR DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH 40.00 X 177522 0 41510 JULIE SWEETLAND DIRECTOR OF LEARNING 40.00 X 119583 0 30387 MOIRA O'NEIL SENIOR RESEARCHER 40.00 X 108926 0 6804 836599 0 117196 4 0 1 0 CAMBRIDGE FOCUS 2 CLOCK TOWER PLACE SUITE 380 MAYNARD MA 01754 RESEARCH 170922 ON INDUSTRIES LLC 2222 SUGARCONE ROAD BALTIMORE MD 21209 ADMINISTRATIVE 100116 2 541059 4428474 4969533 8290 8290 OTHER INCOME 900099 4750 4750 4750 4982573 4750 0 8290 X 773915 569458 204457 1134249 948344 185905 35765 35765 192749 192749 124164 103922 20242 105901 45714 60187 58404 58404 66261 66261 448332 428104 20228 179669 58502 121167 7987 223 7764 185587 185587 221988 197298 24690 28476 22567 5909 16250 16250 26295 26295 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 7309 5481 1828 MISCELLANEOS 7010 6150 860 BUSINESS GIFTS 5565 120 5445 LICENSES AND PERMITS 3284 1512 1772 605189 -605189 3629160 2992584 636576 0 312330 351137 1133043 1567762 87752 5593 47619 52218 84854 65506 26065 19348 739795 1622622 11300 42172 2357904 3660852 112099 75945 96073 0 89691 208172 165636 X 1016689 2362173 1133043 1133043 2149732 3495216 2357904 3660852 X 1353413 -5065 -2864 X 0 0 0 X 2473568 3188989 2581763 3870363 4967533 17082216 2473568 3188989 2581763 3870363 4967533 17082216 4446904 12635312 5841 4198 2794 113 8290 21236 960 7911 8580 8308 11370 37129 17140581 0.73720 0.69690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 900 900 77075 60077 16998 6879 5429 1450 19348 ACCRUED RENT LIABILITY 89691 89691 4979264 -5065 4620 -445 4979709 2864 2864 4982573 3633780 4620 4620 3629160 0 3629160 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENT REFUNDS 4,620. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSACTION 2,864. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENT REFUNDS 4,620. EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT 1612 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) 0 0 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT 40177 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT 32148 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT 480 0 0 0 0 0 0 74417 0 74417 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SUSAN NALL BALES PRESIDENT/CO-SEC 365090 0 0 0 0 0 13000 0 25372 0 403462 0 0 0 NATHANIEL H KENDALL-TAYLOR DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH 177522 0 0 0 0 0 8876 0 32634 0 219032 0 0 0 FRANKLIN D GILLIAM JR FRANKLIN D GILLIAM JR IS THE OWNER OF GILLIAM RESEARCH ASSOCIATES. 16000 BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS 0 FORM 990, PART VI AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO ANY COMMITTEE, TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD, EXCEPT AUTHORITY TO: A) FILL VACANCIES IN ANY COMMITTEE; B) SET THE COMPENSATION OF THE DIRECTORS FOR SERVING ON THE BOARD OR ON ANY COMMITTEE; C) AMENDING OR REPEALING BYLAWS OR ADOPTING NEW BYLAWS; D) AMENDING OR REPEALING ANY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD WHICH, BY ITS EXPRESS TERMS, IS NOT AMENDABLE OR REPEALABLE; AND E) APPOINTING NEW COMMITTEE(S) OF THE BOARD OR MEMBERS TO NEW OR EXISTING COMMITTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 FRANKLIN D GILLIAM JR, BOARD MEMBER HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH GILLIAM RESEARCH ASSOCIATES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE CEO, ALONG WITH DESIGNATED SENIOR STAFF, REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS SIGNED AND FILED. ANY QUESTIONS RELATED TO ITS CONTENTS ARE RESOLVED BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CEO TO EXPLORE AND REPORT TO THE BOARD IF THE CONFLICT MERITS FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR ACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALS:THE BOARD SETS THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION AND IS GUIDED BY PERIODIC SECTOR-WIDE COMPENSATION STUDIES WHICH REFLECT INDUSTRY NORMS AND STANDARDS. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES: THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE THEN REVIEWED, AMENDED AS NEEDED, AND THEN ADOPTED BY THE BOARD. COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES IS SET BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IN KEEPING WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR THE SECTOR IN GENERAL AND THINK TANKS IN PARTICULAR. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN ON 08/01/2014. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 253,488. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,485. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 262,973. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 174,616. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,627. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 176,243. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,330. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,330. PAYROLL FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,786. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,786. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSACTION -2,864.