2015-12-18T12:47:48-06:00 2015-06-30 231144520 TAIT WELLER & BAKER LLP 1818 MARKET STREET SUITE 2400 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 990 2014-07-01 133839293 WILLIAM J BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE INC WILL 6462928310 161 AVE OF THE AMERICAS 12TH FL NEW YORK NY 100131205 JOHN ANTHONY BUTLER VP/COO 6462928310 2015-12-18 1 STACY CULLEN P00974308 2159798800 2015-12-16 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z MICHAEL WALDMAN 161 AVE OF THE AMERICAS 12TH FL NEW YORK NY 100131205 15564707 0 X WWW.BRENNANCENTER.ORG X 1995 NY THE BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW IS A NONPARTISAN LAW AND POLICY INSTITUTE THAT SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE AMERICAN SYSTEMS OF DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE. 30 29 128 29 0 0 8769280 15317113 0 0 0 127199 92404 -195572 8861684 15248740 40000 0 0 0 8117097 9037357 0 0 1263780 2826727 3388177 10983824 12425534 -2122140 2823206 8970817 11671487 588850 587754 8381967 11083733 THE BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW IS A NONPARTISAN LAW AND POLICY INSTITUTE THAT SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE AMERICAN SYSTEMS OF DEMOCRACY AND JUSTICE. 0 0 9233200 THE BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE PERFORMS RIGOROUS RESEARCH, CRAFTS AND PROMOTES INNOVATIVE POLICY PROPOSALS, ENGAGES IN ADVOCACY, AND LITIGATES TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION. OUR WORK RANGES FROM VOTING RIGHTS TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE, FROM CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION IN THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM. WE COMBINE THE STRENGTHS OF A THINK TANK, A LEGAL ADVOCACY GROUP, AND A CUTTING-EDGE COMMUNICATIONS HUB. 9233200 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 19 0 1 128 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 30 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA CT FL IL MD NJ PA VA NY CO AL AK AZ AR GA HI KS KY ME MA MI MN MS MO NH NC ND OH OK OR RI SC TN UT WA WV WI X JOHN ANTHONY BUTLER 6462928310 161 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 12TH NEW YORK NY 100131205 PATRICIA BAUMAN BOARD CO-PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT ATKINS BOARD CO-PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL LIGHTFOOT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY BRENNAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIELLE GRAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN FEREJOHN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAIL FURMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY SPITZER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HELEN HERSHKOFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS M JORDE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL F KOLB BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUTH LAZARUS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM B COX BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY NEU BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BURT NEUBORNE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES E JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN ALAN REISS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD L REVESZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HON STEPHEN C ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SCHULHOFER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE VARNEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT WALLACE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM WINKLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GERALD ROSENFELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SEXTON EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TREVOR MORRISON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE PEDOWITZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN MURPHY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENJI YOSHINO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WALDMAN PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 352618 0 49996 JOHN KOWAL VICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS 40.00 X 212289 0 36705 JOHN ANTHONY BUTLER VP/COO 40.00 X 197735 0 25817 WENDY WEISER DIRECTOR DEMOCRACY PROGRAM 40.00 X 176032 0 28122 VIVIEN WATTS VP/MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 167727 0 39864 LARRY NORDEN DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEMOCRACY 40.00 X 160787 0 21142 INIMAI CHETTAIR DIRECTOR JUSTICE PROGRAM 40.00 X 148328 0 21232 JENNIFER WEISS-WOLF VP DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 144876 0 35995 FAIZA PATEL DIRECTOR LNS PROGRAM 40.00 X 144834 0 8022 1705226 0 266895 23 0 1 0 BERLIN ROSEN 15 MAIDEN LN 1600 NEW YORK NY 10038 PUBLIC RELATIONS 120345 583 PARK AVENUE 583 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10065 EVENT SPACE 103913 PAETEC 600 IRWIN ROAD A MT LAUREL NJ 08058 TELEPHONE 103657 3 932894 14384219 15452 15317113 243536 116337 127199 127199 127199 0 932894 199630 -199630 -199630 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 4058 4058 4058 15248740 4058 0 -72431 1560407 1179953 226332 154122 6006838 4542265 871276 593297 371376 283047 57000 31329 575810 438739 88211 48860 522926 397949 79411 45566 36345 22362 7204 6779 29750 29750 61196 37652 12130 11414 978160 620133 170036 187991 9059 7625 479 955 575172 484108 30419 60645 893646 615854 197209 80583 404092 307593 83815 12684 132446 100817 27471 4158 147677 101771 32589 13317 95932 72541 13916 9475 24702 20791 1306 2605 12425534 9233200 1928554 1263780 344297 2246155 4948261 2929472 1077767 4069270 109790 70097 2870421 2575078 286619 295343 2101687 1999940 102396 61210 8970817 11671487 511254 470858 77596 116896 588850 587754 X 5027957 5092898 3154010 5790835 200000 200000 8381967 11083733 8970817 11671487 2823206 -121440 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 6744828 10241670 9507981 8769280 15317113 50580872 6744828 10241670 9507981 8769280 15317113 50580872 12610361 37970511 34282 9076 21392 64750 8838 14261 5491 198211 4058 230859 50876481 0.74630 0.77980 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 157 32145 32302 12393232 12425534 771277 192819 0 0 531999 669184 699191 771277 2671651 4007477 62252 58078 52063 32302 204695 133000 167296 174798 192819 667913 1001870 4081 2176 2202 157 8616 0 2101687 14591 101638 14700 1999940 1924201 367564 176182 13896 2101687 1688094 336159 92111 7941 1924201 1921489 -136252 92111 5032 1688094 1741898 280266 95277 5398 1921489 0.87280 0.10000 0.02720 0 0 1955612 1843494 112118 914809 731584 183225 295343 X PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED THE TAX POSITIONS FOR EACH OF THE OPEN TAX YEARS (2012-2014) OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE CENTER'S 2015 TAX RETURN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. BRENNAN LEGACY AWARD DINNER 932894 932894 103591 96039 932894 932894 103591 96039 199630 -199630 1 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHAEL WALDMAN PRESIDENT 352618 0 0 0 0 0 20014 0 29982 0 402614 0 0 0 JOHN KOWAL VICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS 212289 0 0 0 0 0 15748 0 20957 0 248994 0 0 0 JOHN ANTHONY BUTLER VP/COO 197735 0 0 0 0 0 14961 0 10856 0 223552 0 0 0 WENDY WEISER DIRECTOR DEMOCRACY PROGRAM 176032 0 0 0 0 0 13370 0 14752 0 204154 0 0 0 VIVIEN WATTS VP/MANAGING DIRECTOR 167727 0 0 0 0 0 12919 0 26945 0 207591 0 0 0 LARRY NORDEN DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEMOCRACY 160787 0 0 0 0 0 11648 0 9494 0 181929 0 0 0 INIMAI CHETTAIR DIRECTOR JUSTICE PROGRAM 148328 0 0 0 0 0 10789 0 10443 0 169560 0 0 0 JENNIFER WEISS-WOLF VP DEVELOPMENT 144876 0 0 0 0 0 10700 0 25295 0 180871 0 0 0 FAIZA PATEL DIRECTOR LNS PROGRAM 144834 0 0 0 0 0 6955 0 1067 0 152856 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CPA FIRM AND IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE COO, GENERAL COUNSEL, CONTROLLER OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. IT IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR ITS REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DURING DECEMBER, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT IS ISSUED AND MEMBERS SIGN THE POLICY. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED TO ALL DIRECTORS AND IS DISCUSSED AS A PART OF ORIENTATION FOR NEW DIRECTORS. THE POLICY IS DISCUSSED ANNUALLY AND DIRECTORS COMPLETE DISCLOSURE FORMS EACH DECEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ACTS AS COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, INFORMED BY MARKET-BASED COMPARABILITY DATA PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION SPECIALISTS. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEE SALARIES ARE SET BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INFORMED BY AND WITHIN MARKET-BASED COMPENSATION RANGES BASED ON ANALYSES PERFORMED BY INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION SPECIALISTS. ALL HIRES ARE INTRODUCED TO THE BOARD AT THE NEXT MEETING FOLLOWING HIRE AND SALARY LEVELS ARE PART OF THE BOARD APPROVAL OF THE BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PART XI, LINE 2C THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE ORGANIZATION APPOINTS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. BRENNAN CENTER STRATEGIC FUND 161 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 12TH FL NEW YORK NY 10013 030593698 TO ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY ON ISSUES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE. NY 501(C)(4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0