2014-06-10T06:27:49-00:00 2013-12-31 Douglas Ziegler LLC 118 Wall Street Princeton NJ 08540 990 2013-01-01 550835528 The Witherspoon Institute Inc WITH 6096888779 16 Stockton Street Princeton NJ 08540 Luis Tellez CEO 2014-06-10 true Douglas Ziegler 7326003733 2014-06-10 X 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z Luis Tellez 16 Stockton Street Princeton NJ 08540 7490290 false X www.winst.org X 2003 NJ Research, education, and public awareness of the political, moral and philosophical principles of free and democratic societies. 18 17 24 0 1666383 2304277 70517 118677 184352 629678 0 1921252 3052632 304035 386675 0 825596 975193 0 4848 765289 998248 1894920 2360116 26332 692516 7117592 8170296 46088 62672 7071504 8107624 X Research, education, and public awareness of the political, moral and philosophical principles of free and democratic societies. false false 279962 29786 Program on Family, Marriage and Democracy In 2013, the Institute completed its sponsorship of the New Family Structures Study at the University of Texas at Austin that surveyed the welfare of young adults across the United States who were raised in different kinds of family settings. The Institute also sponsored the creation of a new program to educate local communities about marriage. 745242 319235 Center on Ethics The University- In the summer of 2013, this Center held six seminars on philosophy, political theory, social science, legal theory, and ethics for students in high school, college, PhD programs, law school, and medical school. A survey of the seminars 696 alumni shows that one fifth are studying in PhD programs 5 are tenured professors in American universities and colleges 48 are in tenure-track professorships and others have clerked or are clerking with federal judges. This Center sponsored the scholarship of eight young PhD students or postdoctoral scholars in 2013. 246987 1142007 Center on Religion The Constitution- In 2013 this Center hosted a small conference on religious freedom and created a new program to foster public discussion of the need for greater respect for human rights abroad. 435113 232125 1707304 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false true true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false false false false false false false true 78 0 true 24 true false false false false false false false false false X 18 17 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true true false NJ X The Witherspoon Institute Inc Co Luis Tellez 6096888779 16 Stockton Street Princeton NJ 08540 Mark O'Brien Trustee, Treasurer 001.00 X X 0 0 0 John M Metzger Trustee, Secretary 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Deborah Garwood Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Michael G Crofton Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Boyd C Smith Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 John G Endriz Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Roger Naill Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Eric Cohen Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Sean Fieler Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Stephen T Whelan Trustee, Chair 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Eugene J Zurlo Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Frederic Clark Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Michael Maibach Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Daniel N Mezzalingua Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Ion Ratiu Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Simone Scumpia Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 William Mumma Trustee 000.50 X 0 0 0 Luis E Tellez President 040.00 X X X 58396 0 0 Matthew Franck Director 040.00 X X 147917 0 0 206313 1 false false false 2304277 71681 2304277 Program Income 511190 118677 118677 67336 5000000 4437658 562342 562342 3052632 386675 386675 0 0 0 206313 147917 58396 624516 513599 110917 0 17710 15940 1770 52603 47343 5260 74051 59981 14070 0 0 21900 21900 0 20034 20034 0 0 61063 56215 4848 0 0 21313 21313 0 0 335279 282405 52874 0 0 77478 77478 12737 12737 Other Program Expenses 196375 196375 Publishing Expense 57069 57069 Bad Debt Expense 195000 195000 0 2360116 1707304 647964 4848 191988 362783 1071773 252410 748549 1056233 9240 17109 3020233 798670 2299042 2221563 2795577 4260198 1423 7117592 8170296 46088 62672 46088 62672 X 3949622 4419621 3121882 3688003 7071504 8107624 7117592 8170296 692516 343606 X false true X true false X 2109651 2088803 2256858 1666383 2304277 10425972 2109651 2088803 2256858 1666383 2304277 10425972 10425972 43039 46748 59912 79770 67336 296805 10722777 0.97230 0.97620 X 0.00000 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 497100 497100 1137494 324149 813345 1173252 262134 911118 44803 44803 167584 167584 2221563 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X 3396236 343604 343604 3052632 3052632 2360116 2360116 2360116 X 2 See note 11 of audited financial statements. true Europe Grants to Recipient Located in Region Center on Ethics University 95167 95167 95167 Europe Research 95167 Wire 1 false false false false false false Part I Line 2 Funds were monitored through inquiry, annual audit, periodic reports and board meetings. Part I Line 3 Accrual accounting method was used. No investments. The only expenditure was the cost to make the wire transfer. Part II Line 1 The grant was made to the Institute for the Study of Philosophy, Politics and Religion ISPPR, located in the United Kingdom. true Center for the Study of Technology 1730 M Street NW Suite 910 Washington DC 20017 501c3 35000 Science Research Kansas State University 118 Anderson Hall Manhattan KS 66506 501c3 15886 NFSS Research University of Texas at Austin 1 University Station G 1800 Austin TX 78701 501c3 80730 NFSS Research 3 Fellowships 8 89500 Grants 1 8000 Philadelphia Trust Company Trustee 20034 Investment Fees false X 3 71681 FMV false true true Part I Line 32a Management uses a investment broker to sell donated securities. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 47,078, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 12,105 Science and Ethics- The Institute Council on Ethics and the Integrity of Science was created under the leadership of Robert P. George of Princeton University and Donald W. Landry, chairperson of the Department of Medicine at the Columbia University Medical Center. The Council consists of fifteen distinguished scientists, physicians, philosophers, theologians, and legal scholars, charged with studying both the fundamental ethical questions and the practical policy questions raised by mondern science and technology, with a specail emphasis on the life sciences and the protection of human dignity. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 119,140, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 86,726 Religion Civil Society Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 124,311, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 51,000 Political Thought Cnstitutional Govt Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 51,546, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Ethics, Culture Development Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 93,038, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 82,294 Other Programs Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 The organization has a business relationship with an entity whose employee is a trustee of the organization. See Schedule L for details. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11a The organization reviews Form 990 for completeness and accuracy before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Annual notification of conflicts are required of the board. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b CEO is annually reviewed by the Trustees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documents are open to public inspection and are avilable upon request.