2022-09-13T15:51:27-05:00 2021-12-31 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VA 22182 990 2021-01-01 133840271 Council for a Strong America COUN 2024647005 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW 1100 Washington DC 200365416 Barry D Ford JD CEO 2024647005 2022-09-13 1 Barry Ford JD XXX-XX-XXXX Lori A Collingsworth P00639819 7038930300 2022-09-09 0 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X See Schedule O Barry D Ford JD 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW 1100 Washington DC 200365416 16756348 0 X https://www.strongnation.org/ X 1995 DC Preparing the next generation to be well-educated, physically fit, and prepared for productive lives 10 9 79 0 0 0 6594865 12059000 0 0 51071 58668 2559 15111 6648495 12132779 0 0 0 0 6736683 6887832 0 0 13647 2129649 2054957 8866332 8942789 -2217837 3189990 10213790 11928750 1981608 574953 8232182 11353797 X Council for a Strong America engages law enforcement, military, business, faith, and sports leaders who promote evidence-based policies and programs that enable kids to be healthy, well-educated and prepared for productive lives. 0 0 4616426 Early Childhood:Council for a Strong America promotes evidence-based investments that aim to improve outcomes for children ages birth through five years, with a focus on programs that include, but are not limited to, home visiting, child care, and preschool education. 1071353 K-16:Knowing the critical role both our K-12 school systems and postsecondary systems play in children's lives, Council for a Strong America has committed to areas of focus that research has shown to be important for schools to support and prepare our young people for success. 245330 Health:Council for a Strong America promotes evidence-based investments that aim to reduce childhood obesity, encourage physical education among children, and provide children proper and throughout the summer. Nutrition during the school year. 91277 Other Equity and Justice Issues:Council for a Strong America participates in work that promotes equity and justice for children and families that includes, but is not limited to, efforts to ensure an accurate and robust 2020 census count. 91277 6024386 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 35 0 1 79 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA IL KS MD MI NJ NY OR PA TN VA X X Barry D Ford JD President CE 2024647005 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW 1100 Washington DC 200365416 Norman R Seip Chairman of the Board 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Roy J Bostock Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jody Breckenridge Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Casey W Coane Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert H Dugger Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jack McBride Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Patty Patterson Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael A Ramos Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 James K Spurlino Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Barry D Ford President/CEO 40.00 X X 227373 0 41546 DeAnna L Duncan Grand Vice President Development 40.00 X 190817 0 30133 Sally Puleo VP State Operations 40.00 X 141741 0 19191 Shelly Masur CA- Regional Director 40.00 X 139200 0 30255 Wiltina Wilson Chief Human Resources Officer 40.00 X 133729 0 38209 Sandra J Bishop Chief Research Officer 40.00 X 132735 0 29171 965595 0 188505 21 0 1 0 The Raben Group 1341 G Street NW Washington DC 20005 Consultant Service 248513 Ten 53 Newton LLC 4020 Emmet Drive Erie PA 16511 Consultant Service 114493 2 2508335 9550665 12059000 5134 5134 4677103 4623569 53534 53534 53534 Other revenue 900099 15111 15111 15111 12132779 0 0 73779 268919 198280 70639 5290679 3905576 1385103 151878 109648 42230 733922 526925 206997 442434 319416 123018 37833 21905 15928 35562 35562 6440 5440 1000 2330 2330 723288 539765 183523 7495 7495 155687 108145 47447 95 182140 46896 135039 205 512286 100943 410943 400 56200 48288 7912 49075 46363 2712 137 137 86736 86736 19807 19807 Dues and subscriptions 130651 38967 78824 12860 Staff recruitment & dev 46264 85 46092 87 Licenses and permits 3026 249 2777 0 8942789 6024386 2904756 13647 4575045 5250071 4105532 6221010 105314 195003 884032 793162 139257 90870 1237548 0 51094 171796 10213790 11928750 419505 416055 1562103 158898 1981608 574953 X -338286 3001921 8570468 8351876 8232182 11353797 10213790 11928750 3189990 -68375 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 11976018 7571637 10980019 6594865 12059000 49181539 11976018 7571637 10980019 6594865 12059000 49181539 20421835 28759704 30678 65791 70281 54630 5134 226514 49408053 112110 0.58210 0.54960 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 6440 6440 8934019 8940459 597023 149256 0 0 673867 616825 593317 597023 2481032 3721548 6427 2674 21242 6440 36783 168467 154206 148329 149256 620258 930387 5988 60 6048 638211 588867 49344 245821 204295 41526 90870 Deferred rent 158898 158898 X 12062074 -68375 -68375 12130449 2330 2330 12132779 8940459 0 8940459 2330 2330 8942789 Part X, Line 2: Management has evaluated the Council's tax positions and concluded that the financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions. X 1 1 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barry D Ford President/CEO 227373 0 0 0 0 0 6600 0 34946 0 268919 0 0 0 DeAnna L Duncan Grand Vice President Development 190817 0 0 0 0 0 7800 0 22333 0 220950 0 0 0 Wiltina Wilson Chief Human Resources Officer 133729 0 0 0 0 0 5520 0 32689 0 171938 0 0 0 Shelly Masur CA- Regional Director 139200 0 0 0 0 0 933 0 29322 0 169455 0 0 0 Sandra J Bishop Chief Research Officer 132735 0 0 0 0 0 5478 0 23693 0 161906 0 0 0 Sally Puleo VP State Operations 141741 0 0 0 0 0 5720 0 13471 0 160932 0 0 0 Part I, Line 1a CSA pay health club dues of $25 per month to employees who belong to a gym. CSA also pays wifi access for several employees that work at home. Form 990, Heading Item C: Doing business as: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Mission: Readiness ReadyNation Champions for America's Future Shepherding the Next Generation Five organizations of powerful leaders preparing the next generation to be well-educated, physically fit, and prepared for productive lives. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Organization's Form 990 was prepared by the Outside Accountant. The draft return was reviewed by the CEO, Chief of Staff and Director of Finance. A final copy of the 990 was shared with the Board prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Members of the Board and employees are required to sign a Conflict of Interest Agreement when joining the Organization to confirm they understand the Conflict of Interest Policy of the Organization and acknowledge that there is no conflict of interest that they are aware of. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 In determining compensation the organization used the Guidestar Compensation Report, Non-Profit Times Compensation and Benefits Survey and 990 reported salaries for comparable organizations. The Human Capital Director prepares a written analysis and presents this analysis to the Board of Directors, who make salary adjustment decisions for the President. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization's Articles of Incorporation, Conflict of Interest Policy and financial statements are made available upon request. The audited financial statements and public disclosure copies of Federal Form 990 are available on the Organization's website. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C: The Finance and Audit Committee is responsible for the oversight of the audit and selection of the independent accountant. This process has not changed from prior years.