CREATIVE COMMONS CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- CREATIVE COMMONS CORPORATION (EIN 04-3585301)
- Tax period
- 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
- Filed
- 2015-10-13
- IRS object ID
- 201502869349301145
- Schema version
- 2014v5.0
- 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 | 2015-10-13T16:04:54-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2014-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Good & Fowler LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 262 Grand Avenue | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | South San Francisco | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94080 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2014-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043585301 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CREATIVE COMMONS CORPORATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CREA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6502944732 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1866 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MOUNTAIN VIEW | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94042 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | PAUL BREST | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Chairman | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2015-10-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | BRUCE J WRIGHT | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00083251 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6508727600 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Change | Yes (X) | AddressChangeInd |
| Gross Receipts | $2,915,456 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| All Affiliates Included | false | AllAffiliatesIncludedInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.creativecommons.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2002 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRC, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DESIGNING METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES THAT FACILITATE SHARING OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, CREATIVE, AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL WORKS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 17 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 17 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 18 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 85 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $4,232,527 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $2,912,901 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $63 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $87 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $6,260 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $2,468 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $4,238,850 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $2,915,456 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $102,486 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $2,677,336 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $2,095,321 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $187,950 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $3,148,146 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $2,397,039 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $5,927,968 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $4,492,360 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$1,689,118 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$1,576,904 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $4,628,846 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $2,664,337 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $620,693 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $276,983 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $4,008,153 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $2,387,354 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRC, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DESIGNING METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES THAT FACILITATE SHARING OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, CREATIVE, AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL WORKS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $3,896,388 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2014. OONLINE ANNUAL REPORT DETAILS PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CAN BE VIEWED AT: HTTPS://STATEOF.CREATIVECOMMONS.ORG/?UTM_CAMPAIGN=2014. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2014:EDUCATION & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSIN 2014, CREATIVE COMMONS CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE OPEN POLICY NETWORK AND THE INSTITUTE FOR OPEN LEADERSHIP. BOTH PROJECTS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP CONNECT AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD TO ADVOCATE FOR OPEN POLICIES. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR EDUCATION AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS WERE $2,769,922.LEGALIN 2014, CC CONTINUED TO CREATE TRANSLATED VERSIONS 4.0 CREATIVE COMMON LICENSES. THESE FREELY AVAILABLE, PUBLIC LICENSES ARE THE MORE INTERNATIONAL AND ROBUST LICENSES PUBLISHED TO DATE, AND REPRESENT YEARS OF WORK BY CC STAFF AS WELL AS DOZENS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY EXPERTS AROUND THE WORLD. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR LEGAL WERE $345,359. TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE & CULTUREIN LATE 2014, CREATIVE COMMONS BEGAN DEVELOPING AN APP THAT WOULD ENCOURAGE THE SHARING OF DIGITAL IMAGES ON THE INTERNET. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE AND CULTURE WERE $781,108. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $3,896,388 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (true) | 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 | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (true) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | 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 |
| Invest Tax Exempt Bonds | false | InvestTaxExemptBondsInd |
| Escrow Account | false | EscrowAccountInd |
| On Behalf Of Issuer | false | OnBehalfOfIssuerInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | 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 |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 14 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 18 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | false | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | Yes (true) | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Country | OC | ForeignCountryCd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Form8282 Filed | 0 | Form8282FiledCnt |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| DAF Excess Business Holdings | false | DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd |
| Taxable Distributions | false | TaxableDistributionsInd |
| Distribution To Donor | false | DistributionToDonorInd |
| Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041 | false | OrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind |
| Licensed More Than One State | false | LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 17 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 17 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | Yes (true) | 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 | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | SCOTT SEETHALER | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6502944732 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1866 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MOUNTAIN VIEW | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94042 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL BREST | ||||||||
| Chairman | 5.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ESTHER WOJCICKI | ||||||||
| VICE CHAIR | 5.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HAL ABELSON | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| BEN ADIDA | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| RENATA AVILA | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MICHAEL CARROLL | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DOROTHY GORDON | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PAUL KELLER | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LAURIE RACINE | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| THOMAS RUBIN | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ERIC SALTZMAN | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CHRIS SPRIGMAN | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CHRISTOPHER THORNE | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MOLLY VAN HOUWELING | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JONGSOO YOON | ||||||||
| Director | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LAWRENCE LESSIG | ||||||||
| EMERITUS | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CATHERINE CASSERLY | ||||||||
| FORMER CEO | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $89,357 | $0 | $12,338 | ||
| RYAN MERKLEY | ||||||||
| CEO | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $132,114 | $0 | $6,950 | ||
| SCOTT SEETHALER | ||||||||
| DIR OF FINANCE | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $122,000 | $0 | $6,100 | ||
| DIANE PETERS | ||||||||
| GENERAL COUNSEL | 40.00 | 0.00 | $175,560 | $0 | $11,640 | Yes (X) | ||
| KAT WALSH | ||||||||
| LEGAL COUNSEL | 40.00 | 0.00 | $112,515 | $0 | $11,192 | Yes (X) | ||
| CABLE GREEN | ||||||||
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40.00 | 0.00 | $146,338 | $0 | $36,742 | Yes (X) | ||
| SARAH PEARSON | ||||||||
| LEGAL COUNSEL | 40.00 | 0.00 | $120,000 | $0 | $14,155 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $897,884 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $99,117 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 6 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANFORD UNIVERSITY | |||||
| PO BOX 44253 | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 941444253 | SUBCONTRACTOR | $1,209,843 |
| STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COL | |||||
| PO BOX 42495 | OLYMPIA | WA | 985042495 | SUBCONTRACTOR | $208,976 |
| CAST INCORPORATED | |||||
| 40 HARVARD MILLS SQUARE SUITE 3 | WAKEFIELD | MA | 01880 | SUBCONTRACTOR | $316,782 |
| CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | |||||
| 5000 FORBES AVE | PITTSBURGH | PA | 15213 | SUBCONTRACTOR | $110,565 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 4 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $2,912,901 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $2,912,901 | TotalContributionsAmt |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $87 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $87 | 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 |
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 | ExclusionExclusionAmt |
|---|---|---|
| FOREIGN CURRENCY G/L | $1,834 | $1,834 |
| OTHER INCOME | $634 | $634 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $2,468 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,915,456 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $2,555 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
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 | $0 | TotalAmt |
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 | $368,859 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $193,379 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $132,961 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $42,519 | 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 | $1,433,494 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,259,522 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $111,416 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $62,556 | 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 | $172,545 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $145,081 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $19,314 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $8,150 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $120,423 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $97,440 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $16,079 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,904 | FundraisingAmt |
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 | $2,298 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,863 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $309 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $126 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $24,976 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $20,209 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,335 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,432 | FundraisingAmt |
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 | $1,753,746 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,680,445 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $42,355 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $30,946 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $41,715 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $33,753 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,570 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,392 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $36,856 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $29,822 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,921 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,113 | FundraisingAmt |
Royalties RoyaltiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $130,862 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $105,886 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $17,473 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,503 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $240,986 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $194,993 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $32,177 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $13,816 | FundraisingAmt |
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 | $0 | TotalAmt |
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 | $18,591 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $15,043 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,482 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,066 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $47,711 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $38,605 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,371 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,735 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECRUITING | $77,740 | $62,903 | $10,380 | $4,457 |
| Printing and Publications | $4,937 | $3,995 | $659 | $283 |
| SPECIAL EVENTS | $4,918 | $3,979 | $657 | $282 |
| MOVING EXPENSE | $4,888 | $3,955 | $653 | $280 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,815 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,515 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $910 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $390 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,492,360 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,896,388 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $408,022 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $187,950 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,690,877 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,928,118 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,774,430 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $691,909 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,364 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $32,577 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $21,194 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $15,159 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $57,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,035 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,384 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,698 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $78,291 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,628,846 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,664,337 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $620,693 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $276,983 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $620,693 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $276,983 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $34,363 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $591,172 | EOYAmt |
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,973,790 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,796,182 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,008,153 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,387,354 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,628,846 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,664,337 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$1,576,904 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | -$2,772 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$41,123 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| 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 | $1,704,819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $9,878,478 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,268,575 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $4,232,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,912,901 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $19,997,300 | 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 | $1,704,819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $9,878,478 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,268,575 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $4,232,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,912,901 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $19,997,300 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $8,194,627 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $11,802,673 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $63 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $87 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $181 | 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 | $9,114 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $81,522 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $32,212 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $6,260 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,468 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $131,576 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $20,129,057 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.58640 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.63020 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part I: Additional Information | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | NOT INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC SUPPORT CALCULATION IS A 2011 GRANT FROM THE BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION FOR $7,211,138 WHICH CREATIVE COMMONS BELIEVES MEETS THE CRITERIA AS AN UNUSUAL GRANT. | ExplanationTxt |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Form4720 Filed Section4955 Tax | false | Form4720FiledSection4955TaxInd |
| Correction Made | false | CorrectionMadeInd |
Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $836 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $836 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $3,968,864 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $3,969,700 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $348,485 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $87,121 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form4720 Filed | false | Form4720FiledInd |
Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $446,434 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $407,717 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $410,319 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $348,485 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $1,612,955 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Lobbying Ceiling | $2,419,433 | LobbyingCeilingAmt |
Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $1,697 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $1,807 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $1,844 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $836 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $6,184 | TotalAmt |
Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $111,609 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $101,929 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $102,580 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $87,121 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $403,239 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Ceiling | $604,859 | GrassrootsCeilingAmt |
Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $1,697 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $1,807 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $1,844 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $836 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $6,184 | TotalAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $21,194 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $15,159 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $6,035 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $6,035 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $3,003,293 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | -$2,772 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $90,609 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $87,837 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $2,915,456 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $2,915,456 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $4,624,092 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $90,609 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $41,123 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $131,732 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $4,492,360 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $4,492,360 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | LOSS ON TERMINATION OF LEASE $41123 | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | OfficesOfficesCnt | EmployeeEmployeeCnt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH AMERICA | 1 | 1 | PROGRAM SERVICES | PROGRAM MANAGEMENT | $108,792 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 1 | 1 | MANAGEMENT/FUNDRAISING | $138,298 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 2 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 2 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Total Office | 2 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 2 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $247,090 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $247,090 | TotalSpentAmt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | Yes (true) | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Written Employment Contract | Yes (X) | WrittenEmploymentContractInd |
| 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 | Yes (true) | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
| Rebuttable Presumption Proc | false | RebuttablePresumptionProcInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CABLE GREEN | ||||
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR | $146,338 | $7,300 | $29,442 | $183,080 |
| DIANE PETERS | ||||
| GENERAL COUNSEL | $175,560 | $8,778 | $2,862 | $187,200 |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et | PAUL BREST, CHAIRMAN, IS MARRIED TO IRIS BREST, SPECIAL COUNSEL. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AS THE DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER APPROVAL, A COPY OF FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE GOVERNING BOARD. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | BASED ON THE ANNUAL CONFLICT DISCLOSURE SURVEY, A LIST OF THE ENTITIES IN WHICH THE BOARD AND STAFF HAVE A FINANCIAL INTEREST IS POSTED ON TEAMSPACE WHERE IT CAN BE CHECKED BY COUNSEL AGAINST ANY NEW CONTRACTS/AGREEMENTS FOR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL CONFLICTS QUESTIONNAIRE AND TO REVIEW ANY ALLEGED/SUSPECTED CONFLICTS. COUNSEL ARE ALSO ALWAYS REVIEWING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AS WELL. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees | AS EACH NEW EMPLOYEE WAS INITIALLY HIRED, AND WHEN RAISES WERE GRANTED, THE NEW WAGE WAS ASSESSED ON THE BASIS OF PAST PAYROLL EXPERIENCE. ALL POSITIONS HAVE UNDERGONE A COMPARISON SURVEY AT SOME POINT IN TIME, SO WE ONLY PERFORM NEW SURVEYS WHEN THE WAGE EXCEEDS EARLIER WAGE RANGES OR IS AN ENTIRELY NEW POSITION FOR WHICH WE HAVE NO DATA. FOR NEW, UNUSUAL COMPENSATIONS, OR FOR LOCATIONS WHERE WE HAVE NO EXPERIENCE, WE PERFORM A SURVEY USING VARIOUS ONLINE SITES, PAID SALARY SURVEY SOURCES AND FROM LITERATURE PROVIDED BY NONPROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION DATABASES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | Documents deemed "publicly viewable" by management are uploaded to Creative Commons' internal website. Additionally, requests for such documents by the public are handled on a case-by-case basis by the Operations Director and the appropriate functional manager(s) within Creative Commons. |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Decreases | = -$41123 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Decreases | LOSS ON TERMINATION OF LEASE = -$0 |
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