INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT ON TERRORISM FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization: INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT ON TERRORISM FOUNDATION (EIN 13-4331855)
Tax period: 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed: 2014-11-18
IRS object ID: 201413229349301166
Schema version: 2013v3.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2014-11-18T12:55:12-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2013-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WATKINS MEEGAN LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6720B ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 750	AddressLine1
City	BETHESDA	City
State	MD	State
ZIP Code	20817	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2013-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	134331855	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% MARIA SWANIGER	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	INVE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2023638602	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5614 Connecticut Avenue NW STE 34	AddressLine1
Address Line2	Suite	AddressLine2
City	Washington	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20015	ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JASON MINTZ	PersonNm
Person Title	DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2023638602	PhoneNum
Signature	2014-10-31	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	DANIEL D O'SHEA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00957510	PTIN
Phone	2023638602	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2013	TaxYr
Build TS	2016-02-25 16:41:14Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	STEVEN A EMERSON	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5614 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 341	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20015	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,773,594	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2006	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	DC	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	TO RESEARCH AND EXPOSE THE ACTIVITIES OF TERRORIST NETWORKS AND SUPPORTERS IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THIS THREAT.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	3	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	3	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$2,513,142	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$2,699,625	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income	$8,115	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$8,012	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$3,383	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$11,140	CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue	$2,750,186	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Expenses	$2,521,984	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$447,090	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$228,202	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY	$1,842,513	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$870,097	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$586,206	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,028,105	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,256,307	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	TO RESEARCH AND EXPOSE THE ACTIVITIES OF TERRORIST NETWORKS AND SUPPORTERS IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THIS THREAT.	MissionDesc
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Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,834,748	ExpenseAmt
Desc	RESEARCHED AND EXPOSED THE ACTIVITIES OF TERRORIST NETWORKS AND SUPPORTERS IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD AND EDUCATEd THE PUBLIC ABOUT THIS THREAT THROUGH THE DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION.	Desc
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Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	false	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	false	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	1	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	3	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	3	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (true)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	Yes (true)	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (true)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (true)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	false	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	false	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CO	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	FL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MD	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	PA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	VA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MARIA SWANIGER	PersonNm
Phone	2023638602	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5614 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 341	AddressLine1
City	Washington	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20015	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd
STEVEN A EMERSON
Secretary/Treasurer	5.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)
Jason Mintz
Director	5.0	Yes (X)
C Alan Peyser
Chairman	5.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	INVEST PROJ ON TERRORISM RESEARCH	PersonNm

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5614 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20015	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	PRGM., MGMT., ETC.	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$2,443,436	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$2,699,625	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$23,408	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$2,699,625	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	VIDEO/DVD REVENUE	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$31,409	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$31,409	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$31,409	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$8,128	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$8,128	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt
Personal	$0	PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$23,292	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$23,408	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$116	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$116	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$116	ExclusionAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS	Desc
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Related Or Exempt Func Income	$11,140	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$11,140	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income	$42,549	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion	$8,012	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Management And General	$458,687	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$150,000	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Management And General	$25,685	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

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Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Management And General	$15,131	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$35,358	TotalAmt
Management And General	$35,358	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY	$0	EOYAmt

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Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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EOY	$0	EOYAmt

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

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Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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EOY	$586,206	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,898,202	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,842,513	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$228,202	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,759,988	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,986,762	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,836,719	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,513,142	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,699,625	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$13,796,236	TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,759,988	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,986,762	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,836,719	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,513,142	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,699,625	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$13,796,236	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$1,744,812	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$12,051,424	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$14,208	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$19,312	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$6,251	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$8,559	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$8,128	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$56,458	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,383	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$42,549	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$45,932	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$13,898,626	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.86709	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.88087	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition Amounts		ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works Art		HeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund		CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund		CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
Land		LandGrp
Buildings		BuildingsGrp
Leasehold Improvements		LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
Equipment		EquipmentGrp
Other Land Buildings		OtherLandBuildingsGrp
Federal Income Tax Liability	$0	FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability	$0	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,750,186	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$2,750,186	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$2,750,186	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,521,984	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,521,984	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,521,984	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	FIN 48	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	Part X, Line 2 THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITION TAKEN, AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES ON ITS TAX POSITIONS IN MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES ON THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGE IN NET ASSETS AND IN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2010 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS OR THE TAX JURISDICTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS	PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
Review of Form 990	Part VI, Line 11B The Board's outside counsel and outsourced CFO are provided a copy of the 990 prior to the Board's review. The board reviews and addresses any questions/changes prior to filing the return.
Conflict of Interest Policy	Part VI, Section B, Line 12C THE CONFLICT OF interest policy is SIGNED YEARLY by all members of the board. The conflict of interest statements ARE maintained by the foundation and ARE consistently monitored and enforced.
Delegation of Control to an Outside Source	Part VI, Section A, Line 3 The Investigative Project on Terrorism Research Group, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization which provides management services to the Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation.
Oversight of Audit	Part XII, Line 2C The selection of auditors and oversight of audit is performed by the board of directors.
Business Relationship	Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Steven Emerson and Jason Mintz have a business relationship.
MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION	PART VI, LINES 7A, 7B Directors of the organization, acting as the Class A Members, have the right to elect and remove members of the Board of Directors. Class B Members have the right to elect up to two members of the Board of Directors in the event that the size of the governing body falls below a certain level.
DOCUMENTATION OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS	PART VI, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO COMMITTEES OUTSIDE OF THE GOVERNING BODY DURING THE YEAR.