LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EDUCATION FUND INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EDUCATION FUND INC (EIN 23-7026895)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-07-30
IRS object ID
201542119349300739
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)
Return2015-07-30T15:52:54-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EB TAX SERVICE LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1817 A KING STREET SUITE 304AddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22314ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237026895EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EDUCATION FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEADBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2024663434PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11629 K STREET NW 10TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGELA M LOVELACEPersonNm
Person TitleVP FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIONPersonTitleTxt
Phone2024663434PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonERIC BRADSHAWPreparerPersonNm
Phone2028980008PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKAREN MCGILL LAWSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11629 K STREETNW10TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,625,661GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CIVILRIGHTS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1969FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEED FOR NATIONAL POLICIES THAT SUPPORT CIVIL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee54TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,853,093PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,960,615CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$344,271PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$280,877CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$54,328PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$384,169CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,251,692PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,625,661CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,919,609PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,305,854CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$416,065CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,681,530PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,774,099CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,601,139PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,079,953CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$349,447PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$545,708CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$973,059TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,145,210TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$938,588ExpenseAmt
DescAMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM (AFR): AFR'S MISSION IS TO WORK FOR A FINANCIAL SYSTEM THAT SERVES EVERYONE FAIRLY, THAT REBUILDS A MORE JUST ECONOMY, AND THAT PROVIDES CAPITAL FOR, RATHER THAN POSING A FUNDAMENTAL RISK TO, EQUITABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$304,851ExpenseAmt
DescAFFIRMATIVE ACTION: THE EDUCATION FUND'S AMERICANS FOR A FAIR CHANCE PROJECT WAS FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF WORK: CONDUCTING PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS AT THE NATIONAL AND STATE LEVELS; SCANNING EXISTING PUBLIC ATTITUDES RESEARCH SO THAT WE MAY DETERMINE A COURSE OF ACTION THAT WILL MOVE TARGET AUDIENCES TO BE MORE SUPPORTIVE OF THE POLICY;DETERMINING A WORK PLAN FOR IDENTIFYING NEW PARTNERS IN THE BUSINESS AND OPINION LEADER COMMUNITIES IN KEY STATES; BUILDING AND SUPPORTING STDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$952,349ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATIONAL EQUITY HELPS ELEVATE AND SUSTAIN NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL FOCUS ON ENDING THE INEQUITABLE ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION THAT STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS HAVE ALLOWED TO PERSIST FOR GENERATIONS. THE PROJECT FOCUSES ON THE CRITICAL NEED TO STRENGTHEN THE TIES AMONG CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS, RESPECTED RESEARCHERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND POLICYMAKERS, AND TO BUILD A BASE FOR FURTHER COLLABORATION. BREAKING THE VICIOUS CYCLE OF SUBSTANDARD EDUCATION, POVERTY, AND RACIAL ISOLATION WILL RDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,857,831ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (true)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGELA M LOVELACEPersonNm
Phone2024663434PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11629 K STREETNW 10TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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WILLIAM ROBINSON
CHAIR0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN OSOLINIK
SECRETARY/TREASURER0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY FRANCES BERRY
BOARD MEMBER0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEEPAK BHARGAVA
BOARD MEMBER0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH BIRCH
BOARD MEMBER0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL D CALHOUN
BOARD MEMBER0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARILYN SNEIDERMAN
BOARD MEMBER0.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
WADE HENDERSON
PRESIDENT/CEO40.00$225,303$0$37,281Yes (X)
KAREN MCGILL LAWSON
EXECUTIVE VP/COO40.00$162,400$0$30,590Yes (X)
NANCY ZIRKIN
EXECUTIVE VP/OF POLICY40.00$148,808$0$26,489Yes (X)
EDWIN FICHTER
VP DEVELOPMENT40.00$141,649$0$10,885Yes (X)
ELLEN BUCHMAN
VP FIELD OPERATIONS40.00$137,220$0$10,483Yes (X)
LISA BORNSTEIN
LEGAL DIR./SR.LEGAL ADVISOR40.00$130,654$0$10,114Yes (X)
JUNE ZEITLIN
DIRECTOR-HUMAN RIGHTS40.00$131,231$0$10,344Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,077,265TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$136,186TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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BRILLIANT CORNERS RESEARCH & STRATEGIES
1336 NORTH CAPITAL ST NW 2ND FLOORWASHINGTONDC20002CONSULTANT$114,000
LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS
1726 M STNW STE 1100WASHINGTONDC20036CONSULTANT$108,934
HAGER SHARP
1030 15TH STREETNWSUITE 600EWASHINGTONDC20005CONSULTANT$169,045
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$196,475FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$6,764,140AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$115,715NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,960,615TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$280,877TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$280,877ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$196,475ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

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CONTRACT REVENUE900099$378,675$378,675
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$384,169OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,625,661TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,965,510TotalAmt
Program Services$1,225,720ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$600,950ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$138,840FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,507,475TotalAmt
Program Services$940,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$460,911ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$106,484FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$586,313TotalAmt
Program Services$381,655ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$161,427ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,231FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$246,556TotalAmt
Program Services$160,494ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,883ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,179FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,030TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$629,424TotalAmt
Program Services$482,112ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,960FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,014TotalAmt
Program Services$170,895ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,674FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$310,859TotalAmt
Program Services$299,656ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,203ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,871TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,871ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CONSULTING$842,481$795,954$38,141$8,386
SUBCONTRACTORS$366,181$366,181$0$0
PRINTING AND COPYING$45,999$36,827$9,172$0
TELEPHONE$125,736$40,316$85,295$125

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,504TotalAmt
Program Services$153,729ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,186FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,079,953TotalAmt
Program Services$5,053,619ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,610,269ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$416,065FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$963,809BOYAmt
EOY$574,705EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$994,850BOYAmt
EOY$1,872,635EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,313BOYAmt
EOY$50,239EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$351,365LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$215,420LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,664BOYAmt
EOY$135,945EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,831,594BOYAmt
EOY$1,788,582EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,697,768BOYAmt
EOY$3,848,751EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,552,998BOYAmt
EOY$8,270,857EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$528,698BOYAmt
EOY$789,646EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$333,923BOYAmt
EOY$217,748EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,438BOYAmt
EOY$137,816EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$973,059BOYAmt
EOY$1,145,210EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$164,997BOYAmt
EOY-$42,327EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,544,936BOYAmt
EOY$6,967,974EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,000BOYAmt
EOY$200,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,579,939BOYAmt
EOY$7,125,647EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,552,998BOYAmt
EOY$8,270,857EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$545,708ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,480,080CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,145,686CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,992,904CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,853,093CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,648,425CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,120,188TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,145,686CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,992,904CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,853,093CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,648,425CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,120,188TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$16,871,531SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,248,657PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$78,347CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$65,904CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$63,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,837CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,273CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$314,214TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$762CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,184CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$77,786CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$54,328CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$384,169CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$518,229TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$28,952,631TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.38850PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.44400PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt II Ln 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOther Income Part II, Line 10 Description: OTHER INCOME 2010: 762. 2011: 1184. 2012: 77786. 2013: 3251. 2014: 5494. Description: CONTRACT REVENUE 2010: 0. 2011: 0. 2012: 0. 2013: 51077. 2014: 378675.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,108,777FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,108,777FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$505,439FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$126,360FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$390,705CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$415,652CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$481,846CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$505,439CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,793,642TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,690,463LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$97,676CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$103,913CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$120,462CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$126,360CurrentYearAmt
Total$448,411TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$672,617GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$871,114BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$114,594InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,921AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$981,787EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$682,965BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$192,592InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,443AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$871,114EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$599,001BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$87,448InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,484AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$682,965EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$589,776BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$12,496InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,271AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$599,001EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$503,062BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$89,538InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,824AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$589,776EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$131,601OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$131,601DepreciationAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$219,764OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$83,819DepreciationAmt
Book Value$135,945BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$135,945TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INVESTMENTS-RESTRICTED$3,719,657
DUE FROM THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE$129,094
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$3,848,751TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED COMPENSATIONDesc
Amt$137,816Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$137,816TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,654,485TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$28,824DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$28,824RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,625,661RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,625,661TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,108,777TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$28,824DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$28,824ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,079,953ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,079,953TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt V, Line 4THE EDUCATION FUND'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF THE CAROL PITCHERSKY DEVELOPMENT FUND, A DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND, THE PRINCIPAL OF WHICH IS CLASSIFIED WITHIN PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS.
Pt X, Line 2THE EDUCATION FUND IS EXEMPT FROM PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISION OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION(A)(1) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE EDUCATION FUND HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014. THE EDUCATION FUND BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. THEREFORE, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. AT A MINIMUM, THE 2009 THROUGH 2013 TAX YEARS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORIES.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$196,475GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$196,475GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$145,794OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$196,475GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$196,475GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$145,794OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$145,794DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$50,681NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
WADE HENDERSON
$226,923$35,865$1,416$262,788$1,416
KAREN MCGILL LAWSON
$167,785$29,174$1,416$196,959$1,416
NANCY ZIRKIN
$153,462$25,073$1,416$178,535$1,416
EDWIN FICHTER
$145,673$9,469$1,416$155,142$1,416

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 4bFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE EDUCATION FUND HAS ESTABLISHED A DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR ALL EMPLOYEES UNDER SECTION 457(B) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE DEFERRED COMPENSATION AMOUNTED TO $137,816 AND HAS BEEN FUNDED BY EMPLOYEES' WITTHOLDINGS IN A FIXED ANNUITY CONTRACT. ALTHOUGH NOT RELATED BY DEFINITION. THE EDUCATION FUND IS REPORTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHAROLD ZIRKIN MT BANKPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSPOUSE OF KEY EMPLOYEERelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$161,675TransactionAmt
TransactionINVESTMENT OF RESTRICTED FUNDSTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSOFTWAREDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$115,715NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR VALUE OF ASSETMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 8bTHE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DO NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE COMMITTEES BRING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION. THEREFORE, DOCUMENTATION OF COMMITTEE ACTIVITY IS HANDLED THROUGH THE MINUTES OF BOARD MEETINGS.
Pt VI, Line 11bTHE PROCESS FOR FORM 990 REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING: THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EDUCATION FUND'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY MANAGEMENT AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IN CONSULTATION WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. A COMPLETE COPY IS GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD BEFORE FILING. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE 990 AND SUBMIT QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR CLARIFICATION. UPON REVIEW AND APPLICABLE ADJUSTMENTS, THE 990 IS THEN FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
Pt VI, Line 15aTHE PROCESS FOR COMPENSATION APPROVAL IS BIFURCATED BETWEEN ANNUAL COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND PERIODIC INCREASES TO ENSURE EQUITY AMONG STAFF AND THE MARKET FOR THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOR. ONE-TIME ADJUSTMENTS ARE BASED ON THIRD PARTY CONSULTATION RESULTING IN MARKET ANALYSIS OF SALARIES IN THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOR IN WASHINGTON, DC. SALARY RANGES AND SPECIFIC SALARIES FOR THE PRESIDENT ARE SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD HAS A STANDING COMMITTEE FOR PERSONNEL ISSUES. ALL OTHER STAFF SALARIES ARE SET BY THE PRESIDENT AND COO UNDER ADVICE OF A SALARY STUDY AND THIRD PARTY CONSULTATION.
Pt VI, Line 15bSAME AS RESPONSE ON LINE 15a.
Pt VI, Line 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
Pt VI, Line 12cBOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. IN 2015 THE COI POLICY WILL INCLUDE A DISCLOSURE FORM TO BE REVIEWED, MONITORED AND ENFORCED PERIODICALLY.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dOTHER PROGRAMS: 2857831. 0. 0.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24fOTHER EXPENSES 244853. 67330. 155870. 21653. POSTAGE AND MESSENGER 5266. 1425. 520. 3321. OTHER TRAVEL, INCLUDING STIPENDS 78074. 78074. 0. 0. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 20896. 6900. 9784. 4212. REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 1807. 0. 1807. 0. BANK CHARGES 6412. 0. 6412. 0. ALLOCATION TO EDUCATION FUND -145804. 0. -145804. 0.

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