BE THE CHANGE INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
BE THE CHANGE INC (EIN 26-0402451)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-07-10
IRS object ID
201221929349300612
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-07-10T10:38:40-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN043108635EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEONARD MULHERIN & GREENE PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1625 GROVE STREETAddressLine1
CityBRAINTREECity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02184ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN260402451EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1BE THE CHANGE INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlBETHNameControl
Phone8574000036Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1112 WATER STREET NO 500AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02109ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameKEVIN JENNINGSName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone8574000036Phone
Date Signed2012-06-11DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJOHN G MADDENName
PTINP00142526PTIN
Phone7813564800Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeXAddressChange
Name Of Principal Officer PersonKEVIN JENNINGSNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line1112 WATER STREET NO 500AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02109ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts5712691GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.BETHECHANGEINC.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation2007YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO FOSTER CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN CIVIC DISCOURSE, COMMUNITY ACTION, AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body13NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members12NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees26TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers22TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year3137566ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year5698223ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year0ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY0ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year13480InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year6639InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year0OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year7829OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year3151046TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year5712691TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year1865767SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year2123511SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year411613TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year1480324OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year4416655OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year3346091TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year6540166TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year-195045RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-827475RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY4915320TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY4449791TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY11729TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY373675TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY4903591NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY4076116NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionBE THE CHANGE, INC. IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT CREATES NATIONAL ISSUE BASED CAMPAIGNS DRIVEN BY BROAD CROSS-PARTISAN COALITIONS THAT INSPIRE CULTURE CHANGE AND ACCELERATE PUBLIC POLICY DEVELOPMENT TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE CHANGE IN OUR SOCIETY.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense2327485Expense
DescriptionSERVICENATION - WORKED TO INSPIRE A POWERFUL CULTURE OF SERVICE IN AMERICA THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL DAYS OF SERVICE AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THE PHILANTHROPIC, GOVERNMENT, MILITARY, ENTERTAINMENT, RETAIL AND OTHER CORPORATE SECTORS.Description

Activity2 Activity2

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Expense3186222Expense
DescriptionOPPORTUNITYNATION - ENGAGED AND COLLABORATED WITH A COALITION OF MORE THAN 200 ORGANIZATIONS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO DEVELOP AN AGENDA OF PUBLIC POLICY AND PRIVATE SECTOR ACTIONS TO CLOSE THE OPPORTUNITY GAP IN AMERICA.Description

Activity3 Activity3

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Expense50856Expense
DescriptionBE THE CHANGE - CREATES NATIONAL ISSUE BASED CAMPAIGNS DRIVEN BY BROAD CROSS-PARTISAN COALITIONS THAT INSPIRE CULTURE CHNAGE AND ACCELERATE PUBLIC POLICY DEVELOPMENT TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE CHANGE IN SOCIETY.Description
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Total Program Service Expense5564563TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required1ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities1LobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds0DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip1ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities0ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest0ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote1ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt1IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations0MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivities
Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required1ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction0ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction0PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP0LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
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Deductible Contributions Of Art0DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntity
Related Entity0RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity0TransactionRelatedEntity
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Number Forms Transmitted With109649NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
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Unrelated Business Income0UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums0FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members13NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties0DelegationOfManagementDuties
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholders
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Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommittees
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Local Chapters0LocalChapters
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Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
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Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SARAH BEAULIEUBusinessNameLine1
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Telephone Number8574000036TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1112 WATER STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02109ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (18 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficerKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeFormerFormer
KRISTEN ATWOOD
DIRECTOR0.50X000
RICHARD BARTH
TREASURER0.50X000X
JOSH BEKENSTEIN
CHAIRMAN0.70X000X
DAN CARROLL
DIRECTOR0.50X000
SANDY EDGERLEY
DIRECTOR0.50X000
DAVID GERGEN
DIRECTOR0.50X000
BENJAMIN GOLDHIRSH
DIRECTOR0.50X000
HUBIE JONES
DIRECTOR0.50X000
JONATHAN LAVINE
DIRECTOR0.50X000
WILLIAM MCCLEMENTS
DIRECTOR0.50X000
MICHELLE NUNN
DIRECTOR0.50X000
JON SCHNUR
DIRECTOR0.50X000
GREG PROPPER
CLERK/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,40.00X14438507545X
KEVIN JENNINGS
CEO40.0013203403388X
MARK EDWARDS
OPPORTUNITYNATION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.002250000829X
SARAH BEAULIEU
VP OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT40.00128573019091X
MICHELYNN WOODARD
WEST COAST MANAGING DIRECTOR40.0017221407713X
ALAN KHAZEI
DIRECTOR/FMR CEO24.001215660149X
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Number Individuals GT100 K6NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed1FormersListed
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Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

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MARKHAM GROUP LLC
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EVENT TECH
62 FARMCREST AVENUELEXINGTONMA02421EVENT STAGING AND PRODUCTION FOR ON SUMM172058
JACK MORTON WORLDWIDE INC
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CIVIC ENTERPRISES
1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 500WASHINGTONDC20004CONSULTATION FOR ON STRATEGIES REALTED T158177
ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
800 SOUTH ST SUITE 195WALTHAMMA02453ACCOUNTING SERVICES155838
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Exclusion$6,639ExclusionAmount

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Business Code900099BusinessCode
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Exclusion$6,639ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Advertising Advertising

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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Insurance Insurance

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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
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Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
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Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years6214137CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4719829CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year3137566CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5698223CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4719829CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year3137566CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5698223CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years36298CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years38247CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year13480CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year6639CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2575CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1228CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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First5 Years170XFirst5Years170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOMEGeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Political Expenditures0PoliticalExpenditures
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHours

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbying

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Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

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Filing Organizations Totals119252FilingOrganizationsTotals

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Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

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Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

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Current Year Minus2321915CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1317305CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year477008CurrentYear
Total1422928Total
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Current Year Minus39638CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus217673CurrentYearMinus2
Total27311Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Year Minus280479CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus179326CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year119252CurrentYear
Total355732Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$533,598GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation35647Depreciation
Book Value41421BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings41421TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue5712691TotalRevenue
Total Expenses6540166TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-827475ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-827475ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5826692TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities114001DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990114001RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal5712691RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905712691TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt6654167TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities114001DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990114001ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal6540166ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9906540166TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND HAD CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATION FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2008
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES (EXPENSE)

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
GREG PROPPER
144385000000075450151930000
MARK EDWARDS
22500000000008290225829000
MICHELYNN WOODARD
172214000000077130179927000
ALAN KHAZEI
12156600000001490121715000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PICARDI ENTERPRISES LLC - ALAN KHAZEIBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipTHE LLC'S SOLE MEMBER IS THE FORMER CEO AND PRESIDENT (CURRENT BOD MEMBER)Relationship
Amount Of Transaction50800AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionDURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011, BE THE CHANGE, INC. ("BTC") ENTERED INTO A CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH BTC'S FORMER CEO AND PRESIDENT AND CURRENT BOARD MEMBER TO PROVIDE STRATEGIC ADVICE, FUNDRAISING SUPPORT AND RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT FOR BTC. FEES TOTALING $50,800 WERE PAID UNDER THE AGREEMENT DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011.DescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. COMMITTEES PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE GOVERNING BODY BUT DO NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS AND MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO FILING AND EACH WILL BE GIVEN ADEQUATE TIME TO REVIEW AND RESPOND.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH MEMBER UPON JOINING THE BOARD. EACH YEAR, THE POLICY WILL BE REDISTRIBUTED AND MEMBERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE SALARY AND OTHER COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO. THE CEO'S ORIGINAL SALARY WAS BASED ON BENCHMARKS OF SIMILAR POSITIONS IN THE FIELD. THIS STUDY WAS BASED ON DISCUSSIONS WITH RECRUITING FIRM USED TO HIRE THE CEO AND DISCUSSION WITH OTHER NON PROFIT EXPERTS. BASED UPON THIS PROCESS, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED A COMPENSATION PACKAGE TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD HELD A SEPARATE MEETING TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND A RESOLUTION WAS SIGNED. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY TO DETERMINE SALARY ADJUSTMENTS AND OTHER COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO. THE BOARD VOTES TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE CEO'S SALARY WAS LAST REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN JUNE, 2011.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CDURING 2011, THE ORGANIZATION MADE NO CHANGES TO ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS.

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