AMERICANS UNITED FOR CHANGE: Form 990, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- AMERICANS UNITED FOR CHANGE (EIN 03-0556312)
- Tax period
- 2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
- Filed
- 2016-05-16
- IRS object ID
- 201641379349309554
- Schema version
- 2014v6.0
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2016-05-16T14:34:52-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2015-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MARK HEINITZ CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 6433 BURWELL ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SPRINGFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22150 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2014-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 030556312 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | AMERICANS UNITED FOR CHANGE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | AMER | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2024706954 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 455 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20001 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BRAD WOODHOUSE | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2024706954 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2016-05-16 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MARK HEINITZ | PreparerPersonNm |
| Phone | 7039241245 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2016-05-16 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | BRAD WOODHOUSE | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 455 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20001 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $4,287,660 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Website Address | AMERICANSUNITEDFORCHANGE.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2005 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | DC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF AMERICANS UNITED FOR CHANGE IS ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION ABOUT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 10 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 8 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 10 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $2,989,493 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $4,249,793 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $50,548 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $0 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $3,040,041 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $4,249,793 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $246,500 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $812,554 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $944,992 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $146,500 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $101,050 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $204,690 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $2,054,741 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $2,990,691 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $3,260,295 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $4,036,733 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$220,254 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $213,060 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $587,760 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $685,328 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $170,782 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $55,290 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $416,978 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $630,038 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | THE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF AMERICANS UNITED FOR CHANGE IS ADVOCACY | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $3,498,967 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | AMERICANS UNITED FOR CHANGE ENGAGED IN MEDIA CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING ADVERTISING, RALLIES, STATEMENTS AND PRESS RELEASES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT POLICY ISSUES AND ADVOCATE FOR PROGRESSIVE LEGISLATION. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $3,498,967 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | false | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | Yes (true) | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | false | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (true) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | Yes (true) | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (true) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | Yes (true) | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | false | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 28 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 10 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | Yes (true) | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Nondeductible Contri Discl | Yes (true) | NondeductibleContriDisclInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 10 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 8 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | false | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | false | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | false | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE ORGANIZATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2024706954 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 455 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20001 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEE SAUNDERS | ||||||
| BOARD CHAIRMAN | 0.20 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY KAY HENRY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.10 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RANDI WEINGARTEN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.10 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DAVID OBEY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.10 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SUSAN MCCUE | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.10 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JIM MESSINA | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.10 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CHUCK LOVELESS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.10 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MIKE LUX | ||||||
| DIRECTOR, SECRETARY | 0.10 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KHALID PITTS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR, TREASURER | 0.10 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD WOODHOUSE | ||||||
| DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | 40.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $239,333 | $0 | $25,376 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $239,333 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $25,376 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKHAM GROUP LLC | |||||
| 1000 W 3RD ST | LITTLE ROCK | AR | 72201 | MEDIA BUYS, FIELD, CONSULTING | $516,395 |
| REVOLUTION MESSAGING LLC | |||||
| 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW 310 | WASHINGTON | DC | 20036 | MEDIA BUYS & PRODUCTION | $297,601 |
| STRATEGIC CCONSULTING GROUP | |||||
| 350 W HUBBARD sT 250 | CHICAGO | IL | 60654 | CONSULTING | $237,454 |
| SCREEN STRATEGIES MEDIA | |||||
| 15409 WHITECHAPEL CT | CENTREVILLE | VA | 20120 | MEDIA BUYS & PRODUCTION | $178,745 |
| CANAL PARTNERS MEDIA LLC | |||||
| 25 WHITLOCK PL 200 | MARIETTA | GA | 30064 | MEDIA BUYS & PRODUCTION | $176,500 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 5 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $4,249,793 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $4,249,793 | TotalContributionsAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $37,867 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $111,746 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $37,867 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $4,249,793 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $251,343 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $226,209 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $25,134 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $576,129 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $362,702 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $170,156 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $43,271 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $14,194 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,971 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,958 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $265 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $47,181 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $28,032 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $14,539 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,610 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $56,145 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $38,190 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,473 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,482 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $67,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $25,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $42,000 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,458 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,458 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $208,986 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $208,986 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $101,050 | TotalAmt |
| Fundraising | $101,050 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $738,931 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $738,931 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $41,902 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $29,043 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,836 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,023 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $76,106 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $57,970 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,075 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,061 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $161,570 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $114,036 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $34,269 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $13,265 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $24,216 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $14,643 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $9,120 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $453 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $18,130 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $18,130 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,346 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,067 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $922 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $357 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,080 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7,080 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIA BUYS AND PRODUCTION | $1,606,174 | $1,606,174 | $0 | $0 |
| RESEARCH, SUBSCRIPTIONS | $20,223 | $17,657 | $2,566 | $0 |
| FUNDRAISING EXPENSES | $607 | $0 | $0 | $607 |
| TAXES AND LICENSES | $328 | $0 | $328 | $0 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,634 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $226 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,296 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $112 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,036,733 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,498,967 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $333,076 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $204,690 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $481,885 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $524,791 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,000 | BOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,869 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,000 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $44,614 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $51,106 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $26,915 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $9,686 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,170 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,229 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $29,222 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $81,202 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $587,760 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $685,328 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $144,051 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $52,539 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,731 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,751 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $170,782 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $55,290 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Org Does Not Follow SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind |
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $416,978 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $630,038 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $416,978 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $630,038 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $587,760 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $685,328 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $213,060 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
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 C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Political Expenditures | $456,757 | PoliticalExpendituresAmt |
| Volunteer Hours | 0 | VolunteerHoursCnt |
| Expended527 Activities | $368,150 | Expended527ActivitiesAmt |
| Total Exempt Function Expend | $368,150 | TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt |
| Form1120 POL Filed | false | Form1120POLFiledInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Pt I-A Line 1 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY OF AMERICANS UNITED DURING THE PERIOD ENDING JUNE 30, 2015 CONSISTED OF DISCUSSION OF THE POSITIONS OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS WHO ARE ALSO CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $26,915 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $9,686 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $17,229 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $17,229 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt |
|---|---|
| OFFICE SECURITY DEPOSIT | $58,974 |
| DUE FROM LANDLORD | $22,228 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $81,202 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| CREDIT CARD BALANCE PAYABLE | $253 |
| RETIREMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS | $2,498 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $2,751 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Email Solicitations | Yes (X) | EmailSolicitationsInd |
| Phone Solicitations | Yes (X) | PhoneSolicitationsInd |
| In Person Solicitations | Yes (X) | InPersonSolicitationsInd |
| Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants | Yes (X) | SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd |
| Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty | Yes (true) | AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd |
Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)
| ActivityActivityTxt | Fundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsInd | Retained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmt | Net To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt | Gross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMOOT TEWES GROUP INC | ||||
| CONSULTING | false | $90,000 | -$90,000 | |
| CONKLIN SCOTT | ||||
| EVENT | $11,050 | $62,617 | $73,667 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Gross Receipts | $73,667 | TotalGrossReceiptsAmt |
| Total Retained By Contractors | $101,050 | TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt |
| Total Net To Organization | -$27,383 | TotalNetToOrganizationAmt |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | RECEPTION | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $73,667 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $73,667 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $8,141 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $1,545 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | RECEPTION | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $51,350 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $51,350 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event2 | $24,637 | FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | $3,544 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt |
| Other Events Total | 1 | OtherEventsTotalCnt |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | $26,000 | GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | $26,000 | GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $151,017 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $151,017 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $32,778 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $5,089 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $37,867 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $113,150 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | false | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | false | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | false | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | false | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BRAD WOODHOUSE | PersonNm |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | $237,333 | BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Bonus Filing Organization | $2,000 | BonusFilingOrganizationAmount |
| Deferred Compensation Flng Org | $7,120 | DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | $18,256 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | $264,709 | TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MIKE LUX MEDIA LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship With Org | MIKE LUX >35% OWNER | RelationshipWithOrgTxt |
| Loan Purpose | RENT SUBLEASE | LoanPurposeTxt |
| Loan To Organization | Yes (X) | LoanToOrganizationInd |
| Original Principal | $55,024 | OriginalPrincipalAmt |
| Balance Due | $51,106 | BalanceDueAmt |
| Default | false | DefaultInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | false | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Written Agreement | Yes (true) | WrittenAgreementInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Balance Due | $51,106 | TotalBalanceDueAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt VI, Line 8a | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT MAINTAIN CONTEMPORANEOUS WRITTEN RECORD OF EVERY BOARD ACTION DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD. |
| Pt VI, Line 8b | THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO SEPARATE COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| Pt VI, Line 11b | THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION WITH THE IRS. |
| Pt VI, Line 15a | AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT. |
| Pt VI, Line 15b | THE DIRECTORS AND PRESIDENT REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EMPLOYEES. |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AND COPYING ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE. |