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THIRD WAY INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
THIRD WAY INSTITUTE (EIN 26-0535276)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-14
IRS object ID
201441349349301304
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-05-14T15:03:33-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCQUADE BRENNAN LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW STE 800AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code200363114ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN260535276EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THIRD WAY INSTITUTEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTHIRBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2023841700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NWAddressLine1
Address Line2ROOM/SUITE 501AddressLine2
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code200365422ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJONATHAN COWANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2023841700PhoneNum
Signature2014-05-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN D MCQUADEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01340629PTIN
Phone2022963306PhoneNum
Preparation2014-05-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJONATHAN COWANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 501AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,846,509GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2006FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHIRD WAY INSTITUTE SUPPORTS CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE MODERATE SOLUTIONS TO MAJOR ECONOMIC, NATIONAL SECURITY, ENERGY, AND SOCIAL POLICY ISSUES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,468,852PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,845,064CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,083PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$4,297CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,470,935PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,840,767CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$5,485,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$5,735,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$151,188PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$102,975CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$28,627CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$38,964PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$33,049CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,675,152PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,871,024CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$204,217PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$969,743CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$359,125TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,325,801TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$81,508TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$78,441TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$277,617NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,247,360NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHIRD WAY INSTITUTE SUPPORTS CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE MODERATE SOLUTIONS TO MAJOR ECONOMIC, NATIONAL SECURITY, ENERGY, AND SOCIAL POLICY ISSUES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,735,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,735,000GrantAmt
DescAWARDED GRANTS ADDRESSING ECONOMIC, NATIONAL SECURITY, ENERGY AND SOCIAL POLICY ISSUES AND PROVIDED INSIGHT INTO THE BELIEFS AND POLICY PREFERENCES OF SELF-IDENTIFIED MODERATES. IN 2013, THIRD WAY INSTITUTE MADE GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND EVENTS ON THE POLICY CHALLENGES FACED BY AMERICA. THE MATERIALS AND EVENTS FOCUSED ON A WIDE VARIETY OF POLICY ISSUES. THIS YEAR'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: 1.ON HEALTHCARE - RELEASED A SERIES OF POLICY PAPERS ON HOW TO REFORM MEDICARE AND IMPROVE PATIENT CARE THROUGH THE USE OF BUNDLED PAYMENTS AND MEDICAL HOMES. ALSO PRODUCED A REPORT EXAMINING CRITICAL LESSONS FROM IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICARE PART D AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. 2.ON TRADE - PRODUCED A SERIES OF REPORTS THAT ANALYZED AMERICAN EXPORT TRENDS IN ASIAN MARKETS, MARKET INTEGRATION AMONG NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES, OPPORTUNITIES FOR US EXPORTS IN EU MARKETS, AND THE POLICY MECHANISM TO IMPLEMENT TRADE DEALS. 3.ON SYRIA - RELEASED A SERIES OF MEMOS ON SYRIA'S CHEMICAL WEAPONS USAGE AND THE BENEFITS OF THE AGREEMENT TO DESTROY THEIR CHEMICAL WEAPONS STOCKPILES. 5.ON THE DEFENSE BUDGET - RELEASED A MEMO ANALYZING THE ADMINISTRATION'S 2014 DEFENSE BUDGET REQUEST; RELEASED MEMOS ON REDUCING THE BUREAUCRATIC BLOAT AT THE PENTAGON AND ALSO CURBING COSTS OF THE F-35. 4.ON CLEAN ENERGY - CONDUCTED A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF SPECIFIC, PRAGMATIC ENERGY POLICIES THE US FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COULD IMPLEMENT TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS AND CONVENTIONAL POLLUTANTS, ALONG WITH THE IMPACT THESE POLICIES WOULD HAVE ON JOBS, THE FEDERAL BUDGET, AND GENERATION OF CLEAN ENERGY. 5.ON GAY EQUALITY: CONDUCTED THREE ROUNDS OF GROUNDBREAKING PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW AMERICANS VIEW THE INTERACTION BETWEEN NONDISCRIMINATION LAWS, MARRIAGE FOR GAY COUPLES, AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, AND RELEASED A MAJOR REPORT DETAILING HOW TO MOST EFFECTIVELY TALK ABOUT THOSE ISSUES TO THOSE WHO ARE TORN.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,735,000TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (true)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE ORGANIZATIONPersonNm
Phone2023841700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11025 CONNECTICUT AVE NWAddressLine1
Address Line2NO501AddressLine2
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JONATHAN COWAN
PRESIDENT4.0042.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$23,840$295,755$17,909
NANCY HALE
TREASURER2.0040.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$14,291$280,328$17,909
JACQUIE LAWING EBERT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HELLER
DIRECTOR2.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGAN KERSH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THURGOOD MARSHALL JR
DIRECTOR2.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD ROSSMAN
DIRECTOR2.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW BENNETT
SECRETARY2.0040.00Yes (X)$14,252$276,305$29,100
BRENDA BETHEA
DIR-ADMINIST2.0040.00$13,565$126,595$8,026Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$65,948TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$978,983TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$72,944TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$6,845,064AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,247,754NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,845,064TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,445TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,445ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,742SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$5,742SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$5,742TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$5,742ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,840,767TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$4,297ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,735,000TotalAmt
Program Services$5,735,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,383TotalAmt
Management And General$40,960ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,423FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,223TotalAmt
Management And General$25,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,245FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,369TotalAmt
Management And General$13,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,822FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,855TotalAmt
Management And General$3,824ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,031FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,000TotalAmt
Management And General$3,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,151TotalAmt
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Fundraising$1,069FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,409TotalAmt
Management And General$11,411ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,998FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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FILING FEES$664$664

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,871,024TotalAmt
Program Services$5,735,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$107,397ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,627FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,026BOYAmt
EOY$10,567EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$297,780BOYAmt
EOY$1,315,120EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,000BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$319BOYAmt
EOY$114EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$359,125BOYAmt
EOY$1,325,801EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,508BOYAmt
EOY$78,441EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,508BOYAmt
EOY$78,441EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,617BOYAmt
EOY$1,247,360EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,617BOYAmt
EOY$1,247,360EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$359,125BOYAmt
EOY$1,325,801EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$969,743ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$82,575CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,487,217CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,495,017CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,468,852CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,845,064CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,378,725TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,487,217CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,495,017CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,468,852CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,845,064CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,378,725TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,138,020SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$15,240,705PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,445CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,327CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,977CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,083CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,445CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,277TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$21,388,002TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.71260PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65980PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,871,024FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,871,024FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$443,551FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$110,888FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$301,228CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$428,115CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$433,758CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$443,551CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,606,652TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,409,978LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$75,307CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$107,029CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$108,440CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$110,888CurrentYearAmt
Total$401,664TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$602,496GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,840,767TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,840,767RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,840,767TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,871,024TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,871,024ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,871,024TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHIRD WAY INSTITUTE HAS ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, AS REQUIRED BY THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FASB ASC. THIRD WAY INSTITUTE HAS ANALYZED THEIR TAX POSITIONS, AND HAVE CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS SHOULD BE RECORDED RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FILED FOR OPEN TAX YEARS (2010-2012), OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS 2013 TAX RETURN. THIRD WAY INSTITUTE IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH IT BELIEVES THAT THERE IS A REASONABLE POSSIBILITY THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS.ExplanationTxt

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 Line1THIRD WAYBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11025 CONNECTICUT AVE NWAddressLine1
Address Line2SUITE 501AddressLine2
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN201734070RecipientEIN
IRC Section501C4IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$5,735,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantSUPPORT CHARITABLEPurposeOfGrantTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2ALL GRANTS, SUCH AS THOSE MADE BY THIRD WAY INSTITUTE TO THIRD WAY (GRANT RECIPIENT) IN 2013 MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTIONS: (A) THE GRANT RECIPIENT CAN ONLY USE THE GRANT FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AS DEFINED IN SECION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE. NO FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. (B) GRANT FUNDS SHALL NOT BE USED FOR ANY ACTIVITY CONSIDERED TO BE LOBBYING UNDER SECTION 4911 AND 501(H) OF THE CODE. (C) GRANT FUNDS SHALL NOT BE USED TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE ANY CANDIDATE SEEKING ELECTION TO PUBLIC OFFICE, OR PROVIDE A BENEFIT TO ANY POLITICAL PARTY OR CANDIDATE. (D) IN ADDITION, THE GRANT RECIPIENT MUST PROVIDE THIRD WAY INSTITUTE WITH DETAILED SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS ON HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE USED, DEMONSTRATING THAT THE FUNDS WERE ONLY USED FOR THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES APPROVED IN THE ORIGINAL GRANT PROPOSALS.
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IVPART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H): NAME OF ORGANIZATION: THIRD WAY (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ECONOMIC, NATIONAL SECURITY , ENERGY, AND SOCIAL POLICY ISSUES AND PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO THE BELIEFS AND POLICY PREFERENCES OF SELF-IDENTIFIED MODERATES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
JONATHAN COWAN
PRESIDENT$23,840$294,805$950$10,200$4,840$2,869$28,680$308,824
NANCY HALE
TREASURER$14,291$277,952$2,376$10,200$2,901$4,808$17,192$295,336
MATTHEW BENNETT
SECRETARY$14,252$275,355$950$10,200$2,893$16,007$17,145$302,512

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, LINE 3 - THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THIRD WAY, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF CEO SALARIES FOR COMPARABLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE A REASONABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE SALARY REVIEW INCLUDED CONDUCTING A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND EVALUATING FORMS 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,247,754NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AACT. 2.ON TRADE - PRODUCED A SERIES OF REPORTS THAT ANALYZED AMERICAN EXPORT TRENDS IN ASIAN MARKETS, MARKET INTEGRATION AMONG NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES, OPPORTUNITIES FOR US EXPORTS IN EU MARKETS, AND THE POLICY MECHANISM TO IMPLEMENT TRADE DEALS. 3.ON SYRIA - RELEASED A SERIES OF MEMOS ON SYRIA'S CHEMICAL WEAPONS USAGE AND THE BENEFITS OF THE AGREEMENT TO DESTROY THEIR CHEMICAL WEAPONS STOCKPILES. 5.ON THE DEFENSE BUDGET - RELEASED A MEMO ANALYZING THE ADMINISTRATION'S 2014 DEFENSE BUDGET REQUEST; RELEASED MEMOS ON REDUCING THE BUREAUCRATIC BLOAT AT THE PENTAGON AND ALSO CURBING COSTS OF THE F-35. 4.ON CLEAN ENERGY - CONDUCTED A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF SPECIFIC, PRAGMATIC ENERGY POLICIES THE US FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COULD IMPLEMENT TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS AND CONVENTIONAL POLLUTANTS, ALONG WITH THE IMPACT THESE POLICIES WOULD HAVE ON JOBS, THE FEDERAL BUDGET, AND GENERATION OF CLEAN ENERGY. 5.ON GAY EQUALITY: CONDUCTED THREE ROUNDS OF GROUNDBREAKING PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW AMERICANS VIEW THE INTERACTION BETWEEN NONDISCRIMINATION LAWS, MARRIAGE FOR GAY COUPLES, AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, AND RELEASED A MAJOR REPORT DETAILING HOW TO MOST EFFECTIVELY TALK ABOUT THOSE ISSUES TO THOSE WHO ARE TORN.
FORM 990, PART VLINE 2A NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES FORM W-3 - THIRD WAY INSTITUTE'S MANAGEMENT'S PERSONNEL SERVICES ARE PAID BY THIRD WAY.
FORM 990, PART VISECTION A, LINE 2: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS: OFFICER AND DIRECTOR JONATHAN COWAN SERVES AS TRUSTEE AND OFFICER OF THIRD WAY. OFFICER AND DIRECTOR NANCY HALE SERVES AS AN OFFICER OF THIRD WAY. DIRECTORS DAVID HELLER, HOWARD ROSSMAN, AND THURGOOD MARSHALL, JR. SERVE AS TRUSTEES OF THIRD WAY. OFFICER MATTEW BENNETT SERVES AS AN OFFICER OF THIRD WAY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFIRST, THE PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND FINANCIAL CONTROLLER CONDUCTED AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW OF AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 AS PREPARED BY THE CPAS. A SECOND DRAFT FORM 990 WAS THEN REVIEWED BY THE LEGAL COUNSEL. AFTER INCORPORATING ADDITIONAL CHANGES, THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 WAS SENT VIA EMAIL TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE TAX RETURN WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS FURNISHED ANNUALLY TO SENIOR STAFF AND DIRECTORS AND NEW INDIVIDUALS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THIS POLICY UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR SENIOR STAFF. ALL DIRECTORS SIGN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ACKNOWLEDGING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY AND DISCLOSING IF THEY HAVE ANY BUSINESS OR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS THAT WOULD CREATE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH THIRD WAY INSTITUTE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF CEO SALARIES FOR COMPARABLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE A REASONABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE SALARY REVIEW INCLUDED, CONDUCTING A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND EVALUATING FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF CORPORATE OFFICERS' SALARIES FOR COMPARABLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE A REASONABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE SALARY REVIEW INCLUDED, CONDUCTING A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND EVALUATING FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2CTHERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES DURING THE YEAR IN THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THIRD WAYBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11025 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 501AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code200365422ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201734070EIN
Primary ActivitiesSEEPARTVIIPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C4ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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 OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
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 (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
THIRD WAY
B$5,735,000CASH
THIRD WAY
L$1,594CASH
THIRD WAY
M$29,150CASH
THIRD WAY
N$102,975CASH

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE RFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHEDULE R, PART II, SECTION B: PRIMARY ACTIVITY: DEVELOPING AND ADVANCING A MODERATE POLICY AGENDA.ExplanationTxt