INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2012
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- Organization
- INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL FOUNDATION (EIN 52-1709212)
- Tax period
- 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
- Filed
- 2013-11-13
- IRS object ID
- 201333179349304268
- Schema version
- 2012v2.1
- 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2013-11-13T13:56:12-06:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2012-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 410746749 | EIN |
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4250 N FAIRFAX DRIVE SUITE 1020 | AddressLine1 |
| City | ARLINGTON | City |
| State | VA | State |
| ZIP Code | 22203 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2012-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 521709212 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | INTE | NameControl |
| Phone | 2022966540 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1100 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW NO 430 | AddressLine1 |
| City | WASHINGTON | City |
| State | DC | State |
| ZIP Code | 20036 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | DAVID B SCHMIDT | Name |
| Title | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | Title |
| Phone | 2022966540 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2013-11-12 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | 1 | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | YUNG-HEE GALLINARO | Name |
| PTIN | P00035293 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5712279500 | Phone |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2012 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | DAVID B SCHMIDT | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1100 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW NO 430 | AddressLine1 |
| City | WASHINGTON | City |
| State | DC | State |
| ZIP Code | 20036 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 944671 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | WWW.FOODINSIGHT.ORG | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 1991 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | DC | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | COMMUNICATE SCIENCE-BASED INFO ON FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION AND HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 13 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 13 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 0 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 13 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 903167 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 934565 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 27295 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 10890 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 336 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | -784 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Prior Year | 0 | OtherRevenuePriorYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 930798 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 944671 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year | 7000 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 7000 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 0 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 0 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 0 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 840245 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 849937 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 847245 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 856937 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 83553 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 87734 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 1322524 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 1254627 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 729277 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 573646 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 593247 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 680981 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Mission Description | TO EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATE SCIENCE-BASED INFORMATION ON FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION AND HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | 0 | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 467190 | Expense |
| Description | SPECIAL PROJECTS: PROJECTS CREATED TO FOCUS ON RESEARCH AND SPECIFIC GOALS IN FOOD AND HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS. MAJOR SPECIAL PROJECTS IN FY 2012 INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING.FOOD & HEALTH SURVEY - CONSUMER ATTITUTES/BELIEFS TOWARD FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION AND HEALTHFOOD & HEALTH SURVEY: A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE, QUANTITATIVE STUDY DESIGNED TO GAIN INSIGHTS FROM CONSUMERS ON VARIOUS FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION, AND HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS. THE SURVEY OFFERS THE IMPORTANT VOICE OF THE CONSUMER FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, EDUCATORS, AND OTHER INTRESTED INDIVIDUALS WHO SEEK TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF AMERICANS. FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY - A COMMUNICATOR'S GUIDE TO IMPROVING UNDERSTANDING, 3RD EDITION: THE IFIC FOUNDATION "FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY: A COMMUNICATOR'S GUIDE TO IMPROVING UNDERSTANDING, 3RD EDITION" REVISES A 2003 VERSION AND REFLECTS NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH, REGULATION, AND PRODUCT AVAILABILITY FROM THE LAST DECADE, AS WELL AS NEW CONSUMER INSIGHTS AND CHANGING COMMUNICATION METHODS, SUCH AS THE ADVENT OF DIGITAL MEDIA. THE GUIDE, WHICH WAS PREPARED BY IFIC FOUNDATION WITH FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE (FAS), IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, FOOD AND NUTRITION STAKEHOLDERS, AND OTHERS A VARIETY OF TOOLS TO HELP THEM COMMUNICATE ABOUT THE SCIENCE AND BENEFITS OF FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY, WHICH CAN BE A COMPLEX AND EMOTIONAL TOPIC FOR SOME CONSUMERS. IN ADDITION, DISCUSSIONS OF THE BENEFITS OF THE TECHNOLOGY ARE OFTEN MISSING FROM THE PUBLIC DIALOGUE, LEADING TO A ONE-SIDED PORTRAYAL OF FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY. THE GUIDE INCLUDES MANY USEFUL TOOLS FOR COMMUNICATORS, SUCH AS:* KEY MESSAGES AND A MENU OF SCIENCE-BASED SUPPORTING POINTS ON FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY AS IT RELATES TO FOOD SAFETY, CONSUMER BENEFITS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND FEEDING THE WORLD;* A CUSTOMIZABLE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION, "THE ROLE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY IN OUR FOOD SUPPLY," AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD AT WWW.FOODINSIGHT.ORG/FOODBIOGUIDE.ASPX; * READY-MADE HANDOUTS THAT CAN BE SHARED WITH AUDIENCES; AND* GUIDELINES TO HELP COMMUNICATORS WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH JOURNALISTS AND BLOGGERS ON FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY STORIES."AMERICANS' PERCEPTIONS, APPROACHES & BEHAVIORS TO EATING & DRINKING OCCASIONS" CONSUMER RESEARCH: THIS RESEARCH INITIATIVE WAS DESIGNED TO EXPLORE AMERICANS' PERCEPTIONS AND APPROACHES RELATED TO EATING AND DRINKING OCCASIONS - WHY THEY EAT/DRING (TRIGGERS); WHAT ARE THEIR CURRENT BEHAVIORS (SITUATIONAL CONTEXT); WHAT ARE THE EMOTIONS RELATED TO THESE EXPERIENCES; AND HOW DO PEOPLE DIFFER IN THEIR APPROACH (SEGMENTS).COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO MOTIVATE AMERICANS TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINED HEALTHFUL DIET AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BEHAVIORS: AN EXPERT ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONAN EXPERT ROUNDTABLE INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVES FROM GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA, HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND A VARIETY OF FOOD AND HEALTH-RELATED INDUSTRIES WAS CONVENED BY A PARTNERSHIP AMONG THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND THE INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL FOUNDATION WITH THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING ONGOING DIALOGUE TO IDENTIFY LONG-TERM STRATEGIES FOR MOTIVATING CONSUMERS TO ACHIEVE FEDERAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIET AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY USING A SYSTEMS-BASED APPROACH. THE EXPERT ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION SUGGESTED COLLABORATIVE MULTI-SECTOR EFFORTS AND INCLUSION OF BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE EXPERTISE NECESSARY TO ENHANCE ADHERENCE TO CURRENT DIET AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY RECOMMENDATIONS. | Description |
Activity2 Activity2
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 38858 | Expense |
| Revenue | 10726 | Revenue |
| Description | PUBLICATIONS AND PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES: PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS RELATED TO FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION AND HEALTH. THE FOUNDATION PUBLISHED PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS THE SCIENCE OF SUGARS IN "NUTRITION TODAY"; FOOD AND HEALTH SURVEY, 2006-2010, FOOD SAFETY: A WEB-ENABLED SURVEY IN "FOOD PROTECTION TRENDS"; BLOOD PRESSURE MANAGEMENT: COMMUNICATING COMPREHENSIVE LIFESTYLES STRATEGIES BEYOND SODIUM IN "NUTRITION TODAY"; WHAT'S IN OUR FOOD: UNDERSTANDING COMMON FOOD INGREDIENTS; NEW BROCHURES: "EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ASPARTAME", "PROTEIN AND HEALTH" FACT SHEET, "FINDING BALANCE: UNDERSTANDING HOW CALORIES WORK", A REFERENCED PAPER. | Description |
Activity3 Activity3
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 49375 | Expense |
| Description | FOOD INSIGHT: THIS INTERACTIVE WEB SITE PROVIDES FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION AND HEALTH INFORMATION TO PROFESSIONAL AND CONSUMER AUDIENCES ALIKE. THE WEBSITE INCLUDES SUCH NEW FEATURES AND COMPONENTS AS HOT TOPICS; AUDIENCE PAGES; BLOG; ONLINE NEWSLETTER; FOODINSIGHTTV VIDEOS; ONLINE STORE; RESOURCES; AND RSS FEEDS JUST TO NAME A FEW. | Description |
Activity Other ActivityOther (3 entries)
| ExpenseExpense | RevenueRevenue | DescriptionDescription | GrantsGrants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42033 | 164 | EXHIBITS: EXHIBITED AT SPECIFIC EXHIBITIONS TO COMMUNICATE SCIENCE-BASED NUTRITION AND FOOD SAFETY INFORMATION TO ATTENDEES. | |
| 51999 | MEDIA DIALOGUE PROGRAM: TO PURSUE AGGRESSIVE, ONGOING MEDIA RELATIONSHIP BUILDING TO PROVIDE CONTEXT AND IMPROVE ACCURACY IN THE REPORTING OF FOOD SAFETY AND NUTRITION ISSUES, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT LONG-TERM EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO JOURNALISTS AND EXPERTS. | ||
| 7000 | SCHOLARSHIP: THE RECIPIENT OF THIS AWARD WILL DEVELOP COMMUNICATION SKILLS THAT HE OR SHE CAN AND WILL APPLY TO COMMUNICATING NUTRITION AND FOOD SAFETY INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC IN AN ACADEMIC SETTING, PROFESSIONAL SITUATION (EITHER FOR-PROFIT OR NON-PROFIT SECTOR), OR OTHER PUBLIC VENUE. | 7000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Other Program Service Exp | 101032 | TotalOfOtherProgramServiceExp |
| Total Of Other Program Service Grnt | 7000 | TotalOfOtherProgramServiceGrnt |
| Total Of Other Program Service Rev | 164 | TotalOfOtherProgramServiceRev |
| Total Program Service Expense | 656455 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | 1 | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | 1 | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | 0 | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivities |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Donor Advised Funds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | 0 | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | 1 | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | 0 | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | 0 | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | 1 | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | 1 | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | 1 | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | 1 | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | 1 | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | 0 | School |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | 0 | Gaming |
| Hospital | 0 | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | 1 | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | 1 | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | 0 | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | 0 | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | 0 | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | 0 | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | 0 | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | 0 | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | 1 | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | 1 | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | 1 | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 11 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 0 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Unrelated Business Income | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | 0 | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | 0 | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | 0 | PremiumsPaid |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 13 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 13 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | 1 | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | 0 | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | 0 | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | 1 | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | 1 | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | 1 | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | 1 | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | 1 | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | 1 | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | 1 | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | 1 | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | 1 | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | 1 | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | 1 | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| Own Website | X | OwnWebsite |
| Other Website | X | OtherWebsite |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
Name Business NameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE ORGANIZATION | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 2022966540 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1100 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW NO 430 | AddressLine1 |
| City | WASHINGTON | City |
| State | DC | State |
| ZIP Code | 20036 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (18 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | OfficerOfficer | Average Hours Per Week RelatedAverageHoursPerWeekRelated | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADELYN FERNSTROM | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| ROBERT GRAVANI | ||||||||
| CHAIR | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| JEANNE GOLDBERG | ||||||||
| VICE CHAIR | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| JAMES CONLAN | ||||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| ROBERT THOMPSON | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| RHONDA APPLEBAUM | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| PHILIPPE CARADEC | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NANCY CHILDS | ||||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| FERGUS CLYDESDALE | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| LOWELL CATLETT | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NANCY DAIGLER | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| SUSAN CROCKETT | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| STEVEN RIZK | ||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DAVID B SCHMIDT | ||||||||
| PRESIDENT & CEO | 12.00 | 53387 | 277469 | 77573 | X | 56.00 | ||
| KIMBERLY REED | ||||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 31.00 | 99291 | 143355 | 33578 | X | 38.00 | ||
| GERALDINE MCCANN | ||||||||
| COO | 7.00 | 26665 | 196454 | 29520 | X | 44.00 | ||
| ANDREW BENSON | ||||||||
| VP, INTERNATIONAL RELATION | 7.00 | 26457 | 142171 | 28528 | 35.00 | X | ||
| MARIANNE SMITH EDGE | ||||||||
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 12.00 | 51168 | 182032 | 18296 | 36.00 | X | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 256968 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 941481 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 187495 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 0 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | 0 | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | 1 | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 0 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| Related Organizations | 71816 | RelatedOrganizations |
| Government Grants | 57649 | GovernmentGrants |
| All Other Contributions | 805100 | AllOtherContributions |
| Total Contributions | 934565 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | Business CodeBusinessCode | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn | Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUBLICATION SALES | 511120 | 10726 | 10726 |
| MEETING REGISTRATION F | 511120 | 164 | 164 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 10890 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -784 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | -$784 | ExclusionAmount |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 944671 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 10890 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | -$784 | ExclusionAmount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIX |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 7000 | Total |
| Program Services | 7000 | ProgramServices |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 5200 | Total |
| Management And General | 5200 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 26373 | Total |
| Management And General | 26373 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 313984 | Total |
| Program Services | 306587 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 7397 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Advertising Advertising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3759 | Total |
| Management And General | 3759 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 63966 | Total |
| Program Services | 57894 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 6072 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Information Technology InformationTechnology
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 4830 | Total |
| Management And General | 4830 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 12507 | Total |
| Management And General | 12507 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 40766 | Total |
| Program Services | 27033 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 13733 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 377941 | Total |
| Program Services | 257941 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 120000 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 611 | Total |
| Management And General | 611 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 856937 | Total |
| Program Services | 656455 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 200482 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 0 | Fundraising |
Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 103018 | BOY |
| EOY | 570699 | EOY |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 300256 | BOY |
| EOY | 305500 | EOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 281 | BOY |
| EOY | 47995 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 5674 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 3055 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 1986 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1680 | BOY |
| EOY | 1069 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 917289 | BOY |
| EOY | 323690 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1322524 | BOY |
| EOY | 1254627 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 8546 | BOY |
| EOY | 2758 | EOY |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 720731 | BOY |
| EOY | 570888 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 729277 | BOY |
| EOY | 573646 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 107347 | BOY |
| EOY | 1067 | EOY |
Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 485900 | BOY |
| EOY | 679914 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 593247 | BOY |
| EOY | 680981 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1322524 | BOY |
| EOY | 1254627 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | 87734 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | 0 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | X | InfoInScheduleOPartXII |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | 1 | FSAudited |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statement Both | X | FinancialStatementBoth |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | 1 | AuditCommittee |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi | X | PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 866881 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 784123 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 1241259 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 903167 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 934565 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 4729995 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 866881 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 784123 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 1241259 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 903167 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 934565 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 4729995 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Amounts Subst Contributors Total | 1224009 | AmountsSubstContributorsTotal |
| Public Support Total170 | 3505986 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 7515 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 4643 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 2162 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 336 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | -784 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 13872 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | 4743867 | TotalSupport |
| Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc | 45494 | GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.73910 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.63980 | PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170 |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment Equipment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 3055 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 1986 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 1069 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 1069 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Other Assets OtherAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | DUE FROM INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL | Description |
| Book Value | 323690 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | 323690 | TotalBookValueOtherAssets |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | DUE TO INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL | Description |
| Amount | $570,888 | Amount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Amounts | 570888 | TotalOfAmounts |
| Footnote In Part XIII | X | FootnoteInPartXIII |
| Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 944671 | TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Revenue Not Rptd F990 | 0 | RevenueNotRptdF990 |
| Revenue Subtotal | 944671 | RevenueSubtotal |
| Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | 944671 | TotalRevenuePerForm990 |
| Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 856937 | TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Expenses Not Rptd F990 | 0 | ExpensesNotRptdF990 |
| Expenses Subtotal | 856937 | ExpensesSubtotal |
| Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | 856937 | TotalExpensesPerForm990 |
Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: | Identifier |
| Return Reference | PART X, LINE 2: | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | FIN48 DISCLOSURE: THE FOUNDATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. THE FOUNDATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE FOUNDATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR EXCISE OR OTHER TAXES. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED 2009 THROUGH 2011 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. | Explanation |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Records Maintained | 1 | RecordsMaintained |
Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Type Of Grant | SYLVIA ROWE FELLOWSHIP | TypeOfGrant |
| Number Of Recipients | 1 | NumberOfRecipients |
| Amount Of Cash Grant | 7000 | AmountOfCashGrant |
| Method Of Valuation | N/A | MethodOfValuation |
| Description Of Non Cash Assistance | N/A | DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance |
Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: | Identifier |
| Return Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE SYLVIA ROWE FELLOWSHIP AWARD IS A SIX TO TWELVE WEEK PAID INTERNSHIP AT THE IFIC FOUNDATION OFFICES IN WASHINGTON, DC. DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE AWARD, THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE AMOUNT OF TIME WORKED TO SUBSTANTIATE THE TOTAL AWARD PAID. | Explanation |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Survey | X | CompensationSurvey |
| Board Or Committee Approval | X | BoardOrCommitteeApproval |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePayment |
| Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan |
| Equity Based Comp Arrangement | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrangement |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPayments |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractException |
Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (5 entries)
| TitleTitle | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrg | Comp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgs | Bonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrg | Bonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgs | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrg | Other Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgs | Deferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrg | Deferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgs | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg | Nontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg | Total Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrg | Comp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID B SCHMIDT | ||||||||||||||
| PRESIDENT & CEO | 53387 | 243210 | 0 | 29659 | 0 | 4600 | 0 | 47499 | 0 | 30074 | 53387 | 355042 | 0 | 0 |
| KIMBERLY REED | ||||||||||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 99291 | 121355 | 0 | 22000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22064 | 0 | 11514 | 99291 | 176933 | 0 | 0 |
| GERALDINE MCCANN | ||||||||||||||
| COO | 26665 | 178454 | 0 | 18000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20511 | 0 | 9009 | 26665 | 225974 | 0 | 0 |
| ANDREW BENSON | ||||||||||||||
| VP, INTERNATIONAL RELATION | 26457 | 129171 | 0 | 12000 | 0 | 1000 | 0 | 15562 | 0 | 12966 | 26457 | 170699 | 0 | 0 |
| MARIANNE SMITH EDGE | ||||||||||||||
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 51168 | 162032 | 0 | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18296 | 51168 | 200328 | 0 | 0 |
Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION | Identifier |
| Return Reference | PART III | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | THE FOUNDATION SHARES PERSONNEL WITH THE INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL (IFIC). THE COUNCIL IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. | Explanation |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)
| Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation | IdentifierIdentifier |
|---|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | TWO BOARD MEMBERS, STEVEN RIZK AND JAMES CONLAN HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. THEY BOTH WORK FOR THE SAME COMPANY. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE TRUSTEES AND LIAISONS SHALL BE APPOINTED EACH YEAR BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL ("IFIC") AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING TO SERVE FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR OR UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE APPOINTED AND QUALIFIED. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST APPROVE THE IFIC FOUNDATION BYLAWS. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT TEAM AND THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL. AFTER ALL NECESSARY CHANGES ARE MADE THE DRAFT 990 IS SENT TO EACH TRUSTEE VIA E-MAIL, REQUESTING THEM TO REVIEW AND SUBMIT COMMENTS, IF ANY. ONCE ALL COMMENTS HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED, THE FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE IRS. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ALL BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS RECEIVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT EACH YEAR FOR COMPLETION FOLLOWING THEIR ELECTION TO THE BOARD. IN ADDITION, EACH NEW TRUSTEE RECEIVES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT UPON THEIR ELECTION. IF AN INDIVIDUAL HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH ANY IFIC FOUNDATION TRANSACTION OR MATTER, HE OR SHE MUST IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF IFIC FOUNDATION, OR THE BOARD CHAIR, AND DISCLOSE ALL THE MATERIAL FACTS CONCERNING THE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND HIS OR HER RELATIONSHIP TO THE TRANSACTION OR MATTER AT ISSUE. IF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACTIVITIES OF ANY DELIBERATIVE BODY (E.G., THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES), THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT MUST IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT TO THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BODY AND THE INDIVIDUAL MUST NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DELIBERATION, CONSIDERATION OR VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR MATTER AT ISSUE. A NOTATION MUST BE MADE IN THE MINUTES OF ANY MEETING AT WHICH DELIBERATION, CONSIDERATION OR VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR MATTER AT ISSUE IS UNDERTAKEN INDICATING THAT THE INDIVIDUAL WITH A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS EXCUSED FROM THE MEETING DURING THE TIME THAT CONSIDERATION OF THE TRANSACTION OR MATTER WAS UNDERTAKEN, TOOK NO PART IN ANY DISCUSSION PERTAINING TO THE TRANSACTION OR MATTER AND REFRAINED FROM VOTING ON THE TRANSACTION OR MATTER. THE FOUNDATION HAS INSTITUTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UNDER WHICH EACH OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS WILL BE REQUIRED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO SIGN AND SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, OR SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION: (1) BOARD OF TRUSTEES; (2) OFFICERS; (3) STAFF; AND (4) OTHER SPECIFIC APPOINTEES AS DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF IFIC FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AND ANNUALLY UPDATES A FILE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS SIGNED BY EACH ABOVE-NAMED INDIVIDUAL. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE PRESIDENT AND CEO COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE IFIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING. 2012 WAS THE MOST RECENT YEAR WHICH THE PROCESS INCLUDED REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE COMMITTEE USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE IFIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, NOR ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. | |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 296,413. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,397. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 303,810. GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,174. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,174. | OTHER FEES |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS FOR SELECTION AND OVERSIGHT OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII
Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL | BusinessNameLine1 |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1100 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE 43 | AddressLine1 |
| City | WASHINGTON | City |
| State | DC | State |
| ZIP Code | 20036 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 521439244 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | COMMUNICATE SCIENCE-BASED INFO ON FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION AND HEALTH | PrimaryActivities |
| Legal Domicile State | DC | LegalDomicileState |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(C)(6) | ExemptCodeSection |
| Public Charity Status | N/A | PublicCharityStatus |
| Direct Controlling Entity NA | N/A | DirectControllingEntityNA |
| Controlled Org | 0 | ControlledOrg |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties |
| Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org | 0 | GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg |
| Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org | 1 | GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg |
| Dividends Related Organization | 0 | DividendsRelatedOrganization |
| Sale Of Assets To Other Org | 0 | SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg |
| Purchase Of Assets From Other Org | 0 | PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg |
| Exchange Of Assets | 0 | ExchangeOfAssets |
| Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs |
| Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs |
| Perform Of Services For Other Orgs | 0 | PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs |
| Perform Of Services By Other Orgs | 0 | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs |
| Sharing Of Facilities | 0 | SharingOfFacilities |
| Sharing Of Paid Employees | 1 | SharingOfPaidEmployees |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 1 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg |
| Other Transfer To Other Org | 0 | OtherTransferToOtherOrg |
| Other Transfer From Other Org | 0 | OtherTransferFromOtherOrg |
Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (3 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionType | Amount InvolvedAmountInvolved | Method Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL | ||
| C | 209772 | ACTUAL AMOUNTS INCURRED |
| INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL | ||
| O | 355000 | ALLOCATED COSTS INCURRED |
| INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL | ||
| P | 22941 | ALLOCATED COSTS INCURRED |
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