2015-11-05T11:49:24-06:00 2014-12-31 541487262 MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCE 12500 FAIR LAKES CIRCLE SUITE 260 FAIRFAX VA 22033 990 2014-01-01 541512177 THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY CENT 2024661300 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR NO 700 WASHINGTON DC 20006 PETER BALE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2024661300 2015-11-03 1 KATHLEEN M FLAHERTY P00969957 7032183600 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z PETER BALE 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR NO 700 WASHINGTON DC 20006 9820572 0 X WWW.PUBLICINTEGRITY.ORG X 1989 DC INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST 20 19 66 19 0 0 7464706 9313650 52049 39235 58063 207489 59895 56624 7634713 9616998 17341 310705 0 0 4692500 5632462 0 0 861330 2092295 2470340 6802136 8413507 832577 1203491 7515156 8650411 758969 863793 6756187 7786618 X TO PRODUCE ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM ABOUT SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC ISSUES TO MAKE INSTITUTIONAL POWER MORE TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABLE. 0 0 6887886 310705 95859 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY'S MISSION IS INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION IN 2014, THE CENTER PUBLISHED DOZENS OF IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS, AND MANY HUNDREDS OF SHORTER STORIES AND BLOG ITEMS AND MADE AVAILABLE MULTIPLE ONLINE COMPREHENSIVE SEARCHABLE DATABASES. THE MAJOR AREAS OF INVESTIGATIONS WERE AS FOLLOWS: -PROFITING FROM PRISONERS -THE MISINFORMATION INDUSTRY -BROADBAND-CONSIDER THE SOURCE/MONEY IN POLITICS -ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING/ BIG OIL BAD AIR/-HEALTH CARE REPORTING/MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MONEY GRAB -IMMIGRATION/A LIFE-AND-DEATH STRUGGLE FOR ASYLUM IN AMERICA -JUSTICE OBSCURED -JUVENILE JUSTICE -NATIONAL SECURITY REPORTS -NUCLEAR WASTE -OFFSHORE LEAKS/TAX HAVENS/CHINA'S OFFSHORE LEAKS -DECADES OF DENIAL ON POISONS -PRIMARY SOURCE -STATE INTEGRITY INVESTIGATION 6887886 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 26 0 1 66 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AZ CA CT FL GA IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MS MO NH NJ NY NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT WA WI AK AR CO HI MN NM ND VA WV X X THE ORGANIZATION 2024661300 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR NO 700 WASHINGTON DC 20006 WILLIAM E BUZENBERG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 48.00 X X 221544 0 16400 MARIANNE SZEGEDY-MASZAK DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRUCE FINZEN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW GRANADE TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MOLLY BINGHAM DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ARIANNA HUFFINGTON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHARLES EISENDRATH DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAN EMMETT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER LEE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMES KIERNAN SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 BEVIS LONGSTRETH DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUSAN LOEWENBERG DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 OLIVIA MA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG NEWMARK DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GILBERT S OMENN MD PHD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MATT THOMPSON VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE KROFT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 HENDRIK-JAN LASEUR DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SCOTT SIEGLER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GRAEME WOOD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GORDON WITKIN MANAGING EDITOR 40.00 X 167583 0 6703 ROBIN HELLER CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 184619 0 13902 KIMBERLEY PORTEOUS CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER 40.00 X 146121 0 12074 ROBERT J SMITH MANAGING EDITOR 40.00 X 153000 0 15733 GERARD RYLE DIRECTOR, ICIJ 40.00 X 184619 0 13761 1057486 0 78573 6 0 1 0 COOLEY LLP 101 CALIFORNIA STREET 5TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111 LEGAL SERVICES 117589 1 9313650 9313650 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 900099 39235 39235 39235 207757 207757 203306 203574 -268 -268 -268 RENTAL INCOME 900099 31800 31800 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 20063 20063 OTHER FEES 900099 4761 4761 56624 9616998 95859 0 207489 310705 310705 237944 95178 47588 95178 4529685 3572281 504695 452709 182567 144210 20271 18086 325927 253839 37015 35073 356339 274626 41095 40618 211723 178525 20452 12746 20018 16879 1934 1205 245731 207200 23738 14793 401914 338890 38824 24200 20495 14377 6118 101401 12311 44000 45090 296717 164418 101315 30984 460590 43120 417470 323490 227094 61074 35322 59494 4558 11451 43485 53713 53713 62976 3601 59375 RECRUITING 75766 75766 RESEARCH 67945 66225 64 1656 DUES AND FILING FEES 27268 5902 12182 9184 ALLOCATE OVERHEAD 0 937155 -937155 41099 16792 23306 1001 8413507 6887886 664291 861330 645051 1271247 73861 85018 4079885 4695773 6519 0 104796 121628 855861 740793 168781 115068 2394539 2319953 41724 41724 7515156 8650411 331421 455826 427548 407967 758969 863793 X -1322572 -2137297 6982771 8811973 1095988 1111942 6756187 7786618 7515156 8650411 1203491 -173060 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 8580963 5128583 8858926 7464706 9313650 39346828 8580963 5128583 8858926 7464706 9313650 39346828 12579972 26766856 77445 65183 58502 57997 207757 466884 17253 65907 14006 59895 56624 213685 40027397 437830 0.66870 0.66910 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1095988 0 15954 1111942 1067644 28344 1095988 1291455 -250000 26189 1067644 1020000 250500 20955 1291455 1020000 1020000 1.00000 0 0 300270 254700 45570 303212 334065 -30853 252379 152028 100351 115068 BUILDING ALLOWANCE 77536 DEFERRED RENT 328419 DEPOSITS 2012 407967 X 9443938 -173060 -173060 9616998 0 9616998 8413507 0 8413507 0 8413507 PART V, LINE 4: THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE TO BE USED TO CONTINUE THE CENTER'S INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM. PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER HAS ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740. FASB ASC 740 REQUIRES CHANGES IN RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE CENTER HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY SHOULD BE RECORDED RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE CENTER IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS WHICH IT BELIEVES WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. IF THIS POSITION CHANGES, THE CENTER WILL ASSESS THE IMPACT OF ANY SUCH MATTERS ON ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FREELANCE RESEARCHER/WRITER (ICIJ) CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1 49500 FREELANCE RESEARCHER/WRITER (ICIJ); EVALUATION/BUSINESS PLANNING ASSISTANCE (ICIJ) EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 2 99320 FREELANCE RESEARCHER/WRITER (ICIJ) MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 46350 FREELANCE RESEARCHER/WRITER (ICIJ) SOUTH AMERICA 1 6850 FREELANCE RESEARCHER/WRITER (NATIONAL SECURITY)FREELANCE RESEARCHER/WRITER (NATIONAL SECURITY) SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 6000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 GLOBAL INTEGRITY 1110 VERMONT AVENUE NW SUITE 500 WASHINGTON DC 20005 260126537 300900 SUBGRANT TO SATISFY THE DELIVERABLES OF THE STATE INTEGRITY INVESTIGATION 2.0 FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG LTD 1321 SYDNEY DRIVE SUNNYVALE CA 94087 134091246 5305 SUPPORT OF MEDIA STUDIES CENTER OF UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG 2 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES REPORTS ON A REGULAR BASIS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WILLIAM E BUZENBERG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 220008 0 1536 0 0 0 9416 0 6984 0 237944 0 0 0 GORDON WITKIN MANAGING EDITOR 166047 0 1536 0 0 0 6703 0 0 0 174286 0 0 0 ROBIN HELLER CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 183083 0 1536 0 0 0 7385 0 6517 0 198521 0 0 0 KIMBERLEY PORTEOUS CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER 144585 0 1536 0 0 0 5845 0 6229 0 158195 0 0 0 ROBERT J SMITH MANAGING EDITOR 153000 0 0 0 0 0 6120 0 9613 0 168733 0 0 0 GERARD RYLE DIRECTOR, ICIJ 183083 0 1536 0 0 0 7385 0 6376 0 198380 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND EXTERNAL ACCOUNTANT. AFTER THIS REVIEW, IT IS REFERRED TO THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE AND CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TAKES INTO ACCOUNT TRENDS IN CEO COMPENSATION, AS WELL AS DATA OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S KEY EMPLOYEES ARE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS OF COMPARABLE DATA OBTAINED FROM INDUSTRY RESOURCES, PUBLICLY DISCLOSED 990S, AND PEER ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS BYLAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. THE BYLAWS INCLUDE THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH ITS ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. THE FUND FOR INDEPENDENCE IN JOURNALISM 910 17TH STREET NW 7TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20006 200215183 TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT, HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM DC 501(C)(3) 509(A)(3) THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0