CITIZENS UNITED: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
CITIZENS UNITED (EIN 91-1433368)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-10
IRS object ID
201433149349303123
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-11-10T19:32:02-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN911394452PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBERT LOE & ASSOCIATESBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1221 FIRST AVENUE WEST SUITE 400AddressLine1
CitySEATTLECity
StateWAState
ZIP Code981194223ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911433368EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS UNITEDBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCITIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2025475420PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20003ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID N BOSSIEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2025475420PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT LOEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00141495PTIN
Phone2062921747PhoneNum
Preparation2014-11-10PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID N BOSSIEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20003ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,976,587GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CITIZENSUNITED.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCITIZENS UNITED IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING OUR GOVERNMENT TO CITIZEN CONTROL. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO REASSERT THE TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREEDOM OF ENTERPRISE, STRONG FAMILIES, AND NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND SECURITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDING FATHERS VISION OF A FREE NATION, GUIDED BY HONESTY, COMMON SENSE, AND THE GOODWILL OF ITS CITIZENS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee18TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$890,024PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,828,555CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$2,132,708PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$527,190CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$11,633,688PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$800,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$853,674PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$848,249CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$797,113PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$736,957CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,274,760CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$11,560,160PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$10,230,194CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$13,210,947PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$12,615,400CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,577,259PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,361,187CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$872,845TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,044,319TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$395,417TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$205,704TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$477,428NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,838,615NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCITIZENS UNITED IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING OUR GOVERNMENT TO CITIZEN CONTROL. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO REASSERT THE TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREEDOM OF ENTERPRISE, STRONG FAMILIES, AND NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND SECURITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDING FATHERS VISION OF A FREE NATION, GUIDED BY HONESTY, COMMON SENSE, AND THE GOODWILL OF ITS CITIZENS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,709,965ExpenseAmt
DescISSUE ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE LIMITED GOVERNMENT, TAX CUTS, AND A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,081,200ExpenseAmt
DescNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR FAMILY FAITH AND PRAYER: PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ISSUES ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN SOCIETY, AND TRADITIONAL FAMILY VALUES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,624,122ExpenseAmt
DescAMERICAN SOVEREIGNTY PROJECT: EDUCATIONAL AND ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE THE SOVEREIGNTY AMD INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICADesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$633,408ExpenseAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION'S OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: CITIZENS UNITED PRODUCTIONS, WHICH PRODUCES DOCUMENTARY FILMS ON CONTEMPORARY DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES; AND CITIZENS UNITED FOR A SECURE AMERICA, WHICH ENGAGES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON IMMIGRATION AND BORDER SECURITY ISSUES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$633,408TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$9,048,695TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (true)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (true)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee18EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (true)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (true)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member4IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (true)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (true)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID N BOSSIEPersonNm
Phone2025475420PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20003ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BRIAN BERRY
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BLISS
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BOSSIE
PRESIDENT &28.0036.00Yes (X)$177,060$301,482$52,105Yes (X)
RON ROBINSON
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIRBY WILBUR
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BOOS
VP,SEC & GEN16.0018.00$96,753$164,742$22,766Yes (X)
LAUREN CATTS
ACCOUNTANT13.0026.00$48,467$82,525$28,238Yes (X)
JEFFREY MARSCHNER
COMMUNICATIO15.0025.00$40,133$68,334$30,348Yes (X)
JT MASTRANADI
POLITICAL DI12.0028.00$53,261$110,958$34,084Yes (X)
KIRK RISINGER
IT MANAGER15.0025.00$38,401$65,385$30,370Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$454,075TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$793,426TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$197,911TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line2ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine2
INFOCISION MANAGEMENT CORP
325 SPRINGSIDE DRIVEAKRONOH44333TELEMARKETING$4,173,552
STRATEGIC MEDIA PLACEMENT INC
7669 STAGERS LOOPDELAWAREOH43015MEDIA PLACEMENT$730,925
HSP DIRECT AGENCY FEES
13755 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVEHERNDONVA20171DIRECT MAIL$591,855
FULFILLMENT HOUSE
22630 DULLES SUMMIT COURTSTERLINGVA20166PRINTING$389,306SUITE 190
IMAGE DIRECT
200 MONROE AVENUEFREDERICKSBURGMD21701PRINT/ GRAPHICS$322,2974
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K15CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$2,224,995MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$9,395,847AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$11,620,842TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
GAIN ON INVESTMENT IN CUP 3.451211$1,778,086$1,778,086
SALE OF DVDS PRODUCED BY ORG.518210$50,469$50,469
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,828,555TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$527,190TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$527,190RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,976,587TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,355,745RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$800,000TotalAmt
Program Services$800,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$273,813TotalAmt
Program Services$120,781ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$76,516ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,516FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$310,611TotalAmt
Program Services$241,562ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,901FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,359TotalAmt
Program Services$25,643ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,204ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,512FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,170TotalAmt
Program Services$81,325ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,676ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,169FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,296TotalAmt
Program Services$56,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,694ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,998FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$586,187TotalAmt
Program Services$411,064ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$175,123FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,694TotalAmt
Program Services$44,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$284ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,625TotalAmt
Program Services$23,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,794ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,884FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$736,957TotalAmt
Fundraising$736,957FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$587,300TotalAmt
Program Services$412,818ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$174,482FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,877TotalAmt
Program Services$2,404ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$581ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$892FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,554TotalAmt
Program Services$13,364ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,233ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,957FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$193,459TotalAmt
Program Services$137,825ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$478ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,156FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,307TotalAmt
Program Services$16,344ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$6,963FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,000TotalAmt
Management And General$54,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,452TotalAmt
Program Services$38,033ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,419ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,152TotalAmt
Program Services$36,054ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,723ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,375FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,752TotalAmt
Program Services$9,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,213ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,393FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$2,439,631$1,708,156$707,828
POSTAGE & SHIPPING$2,260,407$1,584,574$675,833
PUBLICATIONS/FILM PROJECT$1,040,035$1,063,682
PRINTING$768,604$538,984$229,585$35

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,021,158TotalAmt
Program Services$1,681,975ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,947ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$286,236FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,615,400TotalAmt
Program Services$9,048,695ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$291,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,274,760FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,437,322TotalAmt
Program Services$5,399,886ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,037,436FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,960,518BOYAmt
EOY$1,846,595EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,981BOYAmt
EOY$2,842EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,000BOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$415,545LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$367,182LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91,530BOYAmt
EOY$48,363EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,778,071BOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,939BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$285,948BOYAmt
EOY$146,519EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$872,845BOYAmt
EOY$2,044,319EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$395,417BOYAmt
EOY$205,704EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$395,417BOYAmt
EOY$205,704EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$477,428BOYAmt
EOY$1,838,615EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$477,428BOYAmt
EOY$1,838,615EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$872,845BOYAmt
EOY$2,044,319EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,361,187ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$87,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (true)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART I-A, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCONTRIBUTIONS TO STATE CANDIDATES AND STATE POLITICAL COMMITTEES AND INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES IN STATE RACES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$415,545OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$367,182DepreciationAmt
Book Value$48,363BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$48,363TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION$85,030
INVESTMENT IN GENERATION ZERO DOC.$47,968
DUE FROM THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION$13,521
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$146,519TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,976,587TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,976,587RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,976,587TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,615,400TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$12,615,400ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,615,400TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
INFOCISION
325 SPRINGSIDE DRIVEAKRONOH44333TELEMARKETfalse$6,253,716$4,173,552$2,080,164
HSP DIRECT
13755 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVEHERNDONVA20171DIR. MAILfalse$5,511,425$591,855$4,919,570
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$11,765,141TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$4,765,407TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$6,999,734TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SEAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20003ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN541626748RecipientEIN
IRC Section501C3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$800,000CashGrantAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
DAVID BOSSIE
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR$177,060$301,482$5,635$8,452$14,850$23,168$197,545$333,102
MICHAEL BOOS
VP,SEC & GEN COUNSEL$96,753$164,742$3,174$4,761$5,481$9,350$105,408$178,853
LAUREN CATTS
ACCOUNTANT$48,467$82,525$1,673$2,509$8,612$15,444$58,752$100,478
JT MASTRANADI
POLITICAL DIRECTOR$53,261$110,958$2,025$3,038$10,259$18,762$65,545$132,758

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, LINE 3 - RELATED ORG METHODS USED FOR COMPENSATION EXPLANATION: COMPENSATION IS APPORTIONED BETWEEN CITIZENS UNITED AND ITS SISTER ORGANIZATIONS, CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION, AND THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION BASED ON TIME EXPENDED BY EACH EMPLOYEE, TO THE SEPARATE ORGANIZATIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONCITIZENS UNITED IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING OUR GOVERNMENT TO CITIZEN CONTROL. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO REASSERT THE TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREEDOM OF ENTERPRISE, STRONG FAMILIES, AND NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND SECURITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDING FATHERS VISION OF A FREE NATION, GUIDED BY HONESTY, COMMON SENSE, AND THE GOODWILL OF ITS CITIZENS.
FORM 990, PART IIIOTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENDITURES INCLUDING CITIZENS UNITED PRODUCTIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTHE ORGANIZATION'S OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: CITIZENS UNITED PRODUCTIONS, WHICH PRODUCES DOCUMENTARY FILMS ON CONTEMPORARY DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES; AND CITIZENS UNITED FOR A SECURE AMERICA, WHICH ENGAGES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON IMMIGRATION AND BORDER SECURITY ISSUES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS A SINGLE CLASS OF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND GENERAL COUNSEL AS WELL AS THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE COUNSEL. THE ORGANIZATION EMAILS A COPY OF FORM 990 TO BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CCITIZENS UNITED FOLLOWS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE VIRGINIA NON-STOCK CORPORATION ACT WITH RESPECT TO TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE ORGANIZATION'S IN-HOUSE COUNSEL MONITORS TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY INVOLVE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DIRECTORS ARE REMINDED DURING BOARD MEETINGS OF THEIR DUTY (A) TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, AND (B) TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM MATTERS INVOLVING THEIR PERSONAL INTERESTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP OFFICIAL IS DETERMINED EACH YEAR BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS. THE PROCESS INVOLVES THE USE OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA AND OTHER INFORMATION, WHICH IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE COMMITTEE'S MEETINGS. THIS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN NOVEMBER 2013.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, ALASKA
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT GENERALLY MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EPROGRAM - CPAC, POLLING 591,269 0 0 LIST MAINTENANCE 379,165 0 161,533 CONTRIBUTIONS (CU PVC) 370,500 0 0 BANK AND MERCHANT FEES 216,014 36,376 92,014 SUPPLIES 65,151 0 27,756 PAC EXPENSES 24,810 0 0 TELEPHONE 4,700 4,699 4,700 STATE REGISTRATIONS 12,785 0 0 DUES, SUBS & LICENSES 7,345 3,148 0 RESEARCH 9,609 0 0 STORAGE 0 7,770 0 EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 627 152 233 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS 0 802 0

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
THE PRESIDENTIAL COALITION LLC
1006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEWASHINGTONDC20003113753369POLITICALVA527N/Afalse
CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION
1006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEWASHINGTONDC20003541626748EDUCATIONVA501C3N/Afalse7

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS UNITED PRODUCTIONS 3 LLCBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2LLCBusinessNameLine2

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11006 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20003ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN270219789EIN
Primary ActivitiesFILMPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Predominant Income TypeRELATEDPredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$1,361,186ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Disproportionate AllocationsfalseDisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerfalseGeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.86000OwnershipPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION
K$54,000COMPARABLE RENTS
CITIZENS UNITED FOUNDATION
D$85,030AMOUNT LOANED

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