LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013
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- Organization
- LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH INC (EIN 25-1704705)
- Tax period
- 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
- Filed
- 2014-06-27
- IRS object ID
- 201421789349200402
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2014-06-27T07:47:55-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2013-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 251776369 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MACK GERBERICH & ASSOCIATES PC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 6595 | AddressLine1 |
| City | HARRISBURG | City |
| State | PA | State |
| ZIP Code | 17112 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2013-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 251704705 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Business Name Line2 | OPINION RESEARCH INC | BusinessNameLine2 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LINC | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7176710776 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5405 JONESTOWN ROAD | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | ROOM/SUITE 110 | AddressLine2 |
| City | HARRISBURG | City |
| State | PA | State |
| ZIP Code | 17112 | ZIPCode |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LOWMAN HENRY | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CHAIRMAN | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7176710776 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2014-06-24 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | DWIGHT E SMITH | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00211215 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7176529692 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2014-06-27 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2013 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | WWW.LINCOLNINSTITUTE.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $155,548 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $155,347 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $201 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Revenue | $155,548 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $101,822 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $3,850 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $11,864 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $42,090 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $159,626 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$4,078 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $204,284 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $200,206 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $206,506 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $203,204 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,758 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,130 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $208,264 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $204,334 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,980 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,128 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $204,284 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $200,206 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO PROMOTE THE IDEALS OF FREE MARKET ECONOMICS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE CONDUCT OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | TO PROVIDE PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSLETTERS, PRODUCTION OF RADIO PROGRAMS, AND CONDUCTING DIRECT MAIL AND TELEPHONE SURVEYS. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Program Service Expenses | $101,445 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $101,445 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (14 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| LOWMAN S HENRY | ||
| CHAIRMAN/CEO | 40.00 | $74,500 |
| ROBERT W KEIBLER | ||
| VICE CHAIR | 000.00 | $0 |
| MARSHA ORD | ||
| SECRETARY | 000.00 | $0 |
| FRANK RYAN | ||
| TREASURER | 000.00 | $0 |
| DORIS BEAUFAIT | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| LINDA GATES | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| JOSEPH GEIGER | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| COLIN A HANNA | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| DR JAKE HAULK | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| HILARY HOLSTE | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| DR PAUL KENGOR | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| ROBERT N REEVES JR | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| DAVID TAYLOR | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| ALBERT BIENSTOCK | ||
| BOARD MEMBER | 000.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | PA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CAROL HENRY | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 453 SPRINGLAKE ROAD | AddressLine1 |
| City | HARRISBURG | City |
| State | PA | State |
| ZIP Code | 17112 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7176710776 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $192,594 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $179,853 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $150,350 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $164,015 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $155,347 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $842,159 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,420 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Total | $8,670 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $192,594 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $185,103 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $153,770 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $164,015 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $155,347 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $850,829 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $850,829 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $2,452 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,747 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $664 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $308 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $201 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,372 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $2,452 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,747 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $664 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $308 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $201 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,372 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $195,046 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $186,850 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $154,434 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $164,323 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $155,548 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $856,201 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.99370 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.98750 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.01000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.01000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
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 O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES TRAVEL 2,717 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 1,393 FUND RAISING EXPENSES 2,968 SUPPLIES 2,034 TELEPHONE 4,132 POSTAGE 315 PRINTING 174 INSURANCE 2,311 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 413 SURVEY COSTS 1,240 RADIO SHOWS 15,875 WEB PAGE AND INTERNET 3,544 OTHER 3,660 BANK FEES 686 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 628 TOTAL 42,090 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | 41,981 41,981 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 40,223 40,851 TOTAL 1,758 1,130 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 3,980 4,128 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | TO PROMOTE THE IDEALS OF FREE MARKET ECONOMICS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE CONDUCT OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | TO PROVIDE PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSLETTERS, PRODUCTION OF RADIO PROGRAMS, AND CONDUCTING DIRECT MAIL AND TELEPHONE SURVEYS. |
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanationGrp (14 entries)
| LOWMAN S HENRY |
| ROBERT W KEIBLER |
| MARSHA ORD |
| FRANK RYAN |
| DORIS BEAUFAIT |
| LINDA GATES |
| JOSEPH GEIGER |
| COLIN A HANNA |
| DR JAKE HAULK |
| HILARY HOLSTE |
| DR PAUL KENGOR |
| ROBERT N REEVES JR |
| DAVID TAYLOR |
| ALBERT BIENSTOCK |
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