AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
AMERICA INC (EIN 27-3352652)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-10-26
IRS object ID
201532999349300323
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-10-26T10:50:44-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN541156733PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRANK & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11360 BEVERLY ROAD SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityMCLEANCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22101ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN273352652EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5713130376PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11900 CAMPUS COMMONS DRIVE NO 600AddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20191ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID MARTINPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5713130376PhoneNum
Signature2015-10-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT H FRANKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00943320PTIN
Phone7038210702PhoneNum
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Tax2014TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerL BRENT BOZELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11900 CAMPUS COMMONS DRIVE NO 600AddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20191ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,542,521GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FORAMERICA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO EDUCATE AMERICANS ABOUT TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN VALUES, TO RELENTLESSLY FIGHT THE GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT, TO OPPOSE ANY SUBSTITUTE TO FREEDOM AND SELF-GOVERNMENT, TO PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY AND EXCELLENCE, TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND TO MOVE AMERICA TOWARD HER FOUNDING PRINCIPLES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$1,770PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Other Revenue$9,057PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Grants And Similar Paid$10,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$71,982PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Expenses$5,471,598CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$940,799PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$34,277TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$37,690TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,306,241NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO EDUCATE AMERICANS ABOUT TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN VALUES, TO RELENTLESSLY FIGHT THE GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT, TO OPPOSE ANY SUBSTITUTE TO FREEDOM AND SELF-GOVERNMENT, TO PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY AND EXCELLENCE, TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND TO MOVE AMERICA TOWARD HER FOUNDING PRINCIPLES.MissionDesc
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Grant$65,295GrantAmt
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document5IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee4EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members6GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member1IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone5713130376PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11900 CAMPUS COMMONS DRIVE NO 600AddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20191ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

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L BRENT BOZELL
CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1.0040.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$334,683$118,682
DAVID MARTIN
TREASURER/DIRECTOR1.0040.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$275,800$89,165
THOMAS GOLAB
DIRECTOR1.0040.00Yes (X)$0$179,200$19,123
DAN GAINOR
DIRECTOR1.0040.00Yes (X)$0$133,475$8,607
ED MOLCHANY
DIRECTOR1.0040.00Yes (X)$0$174,450$64,577
BILL WALTON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BOZELL
PRESIDENT20.0020.00Yes (X)$68,725$68,875$7,648
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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CAMBRIDGE ANALYTICA LLC
8383 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 1000BEVERLY HILLSCA90211ANALYTICS & MARKETING$1,109,071
CREATIVE RESPONSE CONCEPTS
2760 EISENHOWER AVE 4TH FLOORALEXANDRIAVA22314MEDIA & CONSULTING$643,140
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$5,297,804AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

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DescREFUNDSDesc
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Other Revenue Total$216,219OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Exclusion$244,717ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Total$65,295TotalAmt
Program Services$65,295ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$69,653TotalAmt
Program Services$59,613ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,802ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,238FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

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Fundraising$586FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$7,595ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$869ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$416FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$6,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$337FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$24,652TotalAmt
Management And General$24,652ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$24,548TotalAmt
Management And General$24,548ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Fundraising$4,908FundraisingAmt

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Total$840TotalAmt
Management And General$840ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$2,781,722TotalAmt
Program Services$2,642,098ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$139,624ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Fundraising$38FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$11,473TotalAmt
Program Services$11,473ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$11,522TotalAmt
Program Services$10,370ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$922ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$230FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$24,344TotalAmt
Program Services$21,910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,948ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$486FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$10,220TotalAmt
Program Services$9,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$818ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$204FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE$954,114$858,703$76,329$19,082
PRINTING$20,097$17,178$568$2,351
POSTAGE$19,143$15,997$123$3,023
MAILING SERVICES$14,601$12,119$2,482

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Total$76,524TotalAmt
Program Services$41,162ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,203ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,159FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$5,471,598TotalAmt
Program Services$5,106,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$322,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,968FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,202TotalAmt
Program Services$69,888ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,314FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,212,705BOYAmt
EOY$1,049,306EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$3,266BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$3,919BOYAmt
EOY$216,392EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$120,628BOYAmt
EOY$27,462EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$15,000LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$15,000LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$102,796EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$20,576EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,340,518BOYAmt
EOY$1,416,532EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$34,277BOYAmt
EOY$25,518EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$12,172EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,277BOYAmt
EOY$37,690EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,306,241BOYAmt
EOY$1,378,842EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,306,241BOYAmt
EOY$1,378,842EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,340,518BOYAmt
EOY$1,416,532EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$70,923ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,678NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$954,114PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$954,114Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$0InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$954,114TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMULTIMEDIA ADVERTISEMENTSExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,000DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$10,000FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

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DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$2,172Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$12,172TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,544,199TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,678NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,678RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,542,521RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,542,521TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,471,598TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,471,598ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,471,598TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. FASB ASC 740 CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTERPRISE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FASB ASC 740 PRESCRIBES A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR RECOGNIZING, MEASURING, PRESENTING, AND DISCLOSING IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN, INCLUDING POSITIONS THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) AND U.S. INCOME TAX RETURN FOR CERTAIN POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS (1120-POL) ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER IT IS FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS UNITEDBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SEAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN911433368RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(4)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$60,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantCONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS RECORDS AND DOCUMENTATION FROM EACH GRANTEE FINANCIALLY ASSISTED TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANT FUNDS ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED CHARITABLE PURPOSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
L BRENT BOZELL
CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR$0$334,683$0$0$0$0$0$104,520$464$13,698$464$452,901$0$0
DAVID MARTIN
TREASURER/DIRECTOR$0$275,800$0$0$0$0$0$7,650$0$81,515$0$364,965$0$0
THOMAS GOLAB
DIRECTOR$0$179,200$0$0$0$0$0$4,701$0$14,422$0$198,323$0$0
ED MOLCHANY
DIRECTOR$0$174,450$0$0$0$0$0$5,234$0$59,343$0$239,027$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AVOLUNTEER TRAVEL WAS PROVIDED FOR THE SPOUSES OF THE CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT ON ONE OCCASION. SPOUSAL TRAVEL IS PERMITTED BY THE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDED THAT SPOUSE IS ACCOMPANIED BY A FELLOW BOARD MEMBER AND THE SPOUSE IS ACTING AS A VOLUNTEER ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART I, LINE 1BTHE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF ESTABLISHING A FORMAL WRITTEN REIMBURSEMENT POLICY.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesIndRelationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDesc
(no name)
0
CREATIVE RESPONSE CONCEPTS (CRC)
0ENTITY MORE THAN 5% OWNED BY L. BRENT BOZELL, CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR.$643,140INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR ARRANGEMENT
CAITLIN MANAOIS
0FAMILY MEMBER OF L. BRENT BOZELL, CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR$12,503EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENT

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2OFFICERS L. BRENT BOZELL AND DAVID BOZELL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND A DRAFT COPY IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION MONITORS ALL BOARD ACTIVITY TO ENSURE IT COMPLIES WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION COMPLIES WITH IRC SECTION 6104 AND MAKES ITS FORM 1024 AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 574,433. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,967. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 581,400. OUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 740,467. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,712. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 428. TOTAL EXPENSES 742,607.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MEDIA RESEARCH CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11900 CAMPUS COMMONS DRIVE 6TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20191ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN541429009EIN
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND THE MEDIA ON BIAS IN THE MEDIA.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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