2014-11-17T15:09:42-06:00 2013-12-31 042442519 EDELSTEIN AND COMPANY LLP 160 FEDERAL STREET 9TH FLOOR BOSTON MA 02110 990 2013-01-01 042863170 CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH INC CENT 6172924800 294 WASHINGTON STREET NO 500 BOSTON MA 02108 AMY FLOYD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6172924800 2014-11-17 1 ALFONSO PERILLO P00950491 6172276161 2014-11-17 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z X AMY FLOYD 294 WASHINGTON STREET NO 500 BOSTON MA 02108 1847053 0 X N/A X 1985 MA THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS RESEARCH, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION AROUND CRITICAL PUBLIC INTEREST ISSUES AND ASSISTS PARTNER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS BY HOSTING JOINT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS, SPONSORING NEW PUBLIC INTEREST PROJECTS, AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT IN AREAS SUCH AS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, CITIZEN AND STUDENT ORGANIZING, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND PACKAGING, INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA ORGANIZING, GRANT SEEKING, MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE. 5 3 34 0 0 0 5147335 923212 875396 795382 13920 16100 95201 103129 6131852 1837823 22567 20516 0 0 984279 1057721 0 0 86333 3397307 706175 4404153 1784412 1727699 53411 3534245 3539713 874149 824619 2660096 2715094 X TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION AROUND CRITICAL PUBLIC INTEREST ISSUES AND ASSIST PARTNER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS BY HOSTING JOINT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS, SPONSORING NEW PUBLIC INTEREST PROJECTS, AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT IN AREAS SUCH AS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, CITIZEN AND STUDENT ORGANIZING, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND PACKAGING, INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA ORGANIZING, GRANT SEEKING, MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE. 0 0 970693 10000 268157 THE ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES NONPROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS WITH TECHNICAL BACKUP AND ASSISTANCE IN ORGANIZING STRATEGY, INTERNET ORGANIZING, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, GRANT FUNDRAISING, AND WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT. 400142 356418 THE RESEARCH PROGRAM, CALLED THE FRONTIER GROUP, PRODUCES IDEAS AND RESEARCH TO PROMOTE A CLEANER ENVIRONMENT AND A FAIRER AND MORE DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. FRONTIER GROUP STAFF PARTNER WITH ORGANIZATIONS ON THE GROUND IN STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND IN WASHINGTON, D.C., TO DISSEMINATE OUR WORK AND IMPROVE PUBLIC POLICY. 135276 110065 THE TRAINING CENTER PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE TRAININGS FOR ORGANIZERS, ADVOCATES, AND ACTIVISTS. SPECIFICALLY, WE OFFER PROFESSIONAL ENTRY-LEVEL TRAININGS, INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR STAFF TRAININGS, ACTIVIST WORKSHOPS FOR COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD ACTIVISTS, AND CUSTOMIZED WORKSHOPS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. 91279 10516 60742 THE CENTER WORKS WITH STUDENT PIRGS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO INCREASE YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AROUND A VARIETY OF ISSUES OF CONCERN TO STUDENTS SUCH AS HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS, AS WELL AS INCREASE YOUTH VOTER PARTICIPATION. 91279 10516 60742 1597390 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA CA CO CT MD NJ OH OR WA WI X PETER CAMPBELL 6172924800 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 BOSTON MA 02108 SUSAN RAKOV DIRECTOR 14.00 X 28131 0 4935 RUTH SEROUSSI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY WENDLANDT PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 13.00 X X 11342 0 1066 CHARLES CALDART SECRETARY/DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE MILES V.P./TREASURER/DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY FLOYD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 36.00 X 50774 0 10325 PETER MURRAY DIRECTOR, ACCELERATE CHANGE 40.00 X 124521 0 8134 214768 0 24460 1 0 0 0 0 923212 62418 923212 ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOP 541900 378222 378222 POLICY RESEARCH PROGRA 541900 356418 356418 TRAINING CENTER 541900 60742 60742 795382 13507 13507 103129 0 103129 103129 103129 11823 9230 2593 2593 2593 1837823 795382 0 119229 X 20516 20516 106573 100978 5595 790113 747710 42403 15878 15014 864 75170 71887 3283 69987 66144 3843 50 50 18969 18969 181478 137738 30174 13566 868 789 79 63522 58794 2698 2030 1205 1129 76 173265 166496 6769 50999 45597 5402 150001 148120 1881 6916 6132 500 284 1415 1415 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 38810 38810 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 10554 10296 258 DATA PROCESSING FEES 6609 6609 FILING FEES 1514 1514 1784412 1597390 100689 86333 677667 638862 23263 33356 2812186 2794956 2500 2570 48872 43576 8729 5296 8690 63463 1210 1210 3534245 3539713 874149 824619 874149 824619 X 1075221 1075319 1584875 1639775 2660096 2715094 3534245 3539713 53411 1587 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 1234392 1537044 1832697 5147335 923212 10674680 1234392 1537044 1832697 5147335 923212 10674680 514068 10160612 16719 7020 6560 110597 116636 257532 10932212 4502237 0.92940 0.84870 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1584875 298900 244000 1639775 634875 950000 1584875 245000 650000 260125 634875 37500 245000 37500 245000 483000 37500 483000 37500 1.00000 0 0 48872 43576 5296 5296 X 1839410 1587 1587 1837823 0 1837823 1784412 0 1784412 0 1784412 PART V, LINE 4: TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013 WERE AS FOLLOWS: ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM $ 298,900 CAPACITY $1,340,875 TOTAL TEMP. RESTRICTED @ 12/31/13 $1,639,775 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR OPEN YEARS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT SUCH TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. ACCORDINGLY, NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. TAX RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS BEGINNING WITH THOSE FILED FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2010 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION. 1 FEEDING AMERICA 35 EAST WACKER DRIVE STE 2000 CHICAGO IL 60601 363673599 501(C)(3) 6000 N/A N/A PROGRAM SUPPORT 1 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THAT A RECIPIENT IS AN ELIGIBLE 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION, AND THAT THE RECIPIENT'S PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITY ALIGN WITH THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION. X 15 62418 QUOTED STOCK PRICE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE WERE NO SUCH COMMITTEES WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION DURING 2013. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE BOARD IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RETURN AND THE BOARD IS FREE TO RAISE ISSUES OR QUESTIONS, BUT THERE IS NOT A FORMAL BOARD REVIEW PROCESS. THE CONTROLLER AND SENIOR ACCOUNTANT REVIEW THE DRAFT WITH THE TAX PREPARER AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVE THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C 1. ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT HEAD OR OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE ORGANIZATION MUST DISCLOSE TO THE ORGANIZATION ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, THAT HE/SHE WOULD GAIN FROM ANY TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY THE ORGANIZATION IS CONSIDERING ENTERING INTO OR ADOPTING. 2. IN INSTANCES WHERE ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR INDIVIDUAL WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE ORGANIZATION WOULD OBTAIN A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST FROM A TRANSACTION OR CONTRACT ENTERED INTO WITH THE ORGANIZATION OR FROM A POLICY ADOPTED BY THE ORGANIZATION, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES SHALL APPLY: (A) A MEETING (EITHER IN PERSON OR VIA TELEPHONE) OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE CONVENED; (B) THE INTERESTED PERSON WILL RELATE THE NATURE OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY AND SHALL DISCLOSE HIS/HER FINANCIAL INTEREST TO THE BOARD, AND THEN SHALL ABSENT HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM THE MEETING; (C) THE BOARD SHALL UNDERTAKE CONSIDERATION AND DISCUSSION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY IN THE ABSENCE OF THE INTERESTED PERSON; (D) THE BOARD SHALL OBTAIN DATA CONCERNING ALTERNATIVES TO ENTERING INTO SAID CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION, OR ADOPTING SAID POLICY AND COMPARE THE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, CONTRACT OR POLICY; (E) THE BOARD SHALL VOTE TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY ONLY AFTER HAVING ARRIVED AT A DETERMINATION THAT SUCH IS FAIR IN RELATION TO THE FEASIBLE ALTERNATIVES AND IS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION; (F) ONLY A TWO-THIRDS (2/3) VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO APPROVE SUCH AN INTERESTED TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY. THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR OR PARTICIPATE IN THE VOTE; (G) MINUTES SHALL BE PREPARED AND MAINTAINED CONCERNING THE BOARD'S REVIEW, DISCUSSION, AND VOTE REGARDING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY. 3. THE ORGANIZATION SHALL MAINTAIN A LIST OF EVERY TRANSACTION, CONTRACT, OR POLICY FROM WHICH ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR INDIVIDUAL WHO EXERCISES SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE CORPORATION GAINS ANY FINANCIAL BENEFIT, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (I)INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; (II)CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; OR (III)ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION RANGE WILL BE ESTABLISHED IN ADVANCE OF PAYING COMPENSATION WHENEVER POSSIBLE, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL EXCEED $100,000 PER YEAR FOR AN EMPLOYEE POSITION UNLESS THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES TO APPROVE SUCH AMOUNT AS REASONABLE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DOCUMENTS IN WRITING THE INFORMATION ON WHICH IT RELIES IN DECIDING UPON THE TERMS OF COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 137,738. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 30,174. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 13,566. TOTAL EXPENSES 181,478. NATIONAL CENTER FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST INC 294 WASHINGTON ST STE 500 BOSTON MA 02108 000694806 TO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF OTHER PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUPS MA N/A C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0