FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2021
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- Organization
- FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INC (EIN 45-2637507)
- Tax period
- 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
- Filed
- 2022-09-19
- IRS object ID
- 202202629349300810
- Schema version
- 2021v4.0
- 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2022-09-19T12:27:52-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2021-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 383186775 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JANSEN VALK THOMPSON & REAHM PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 7171 STADIUM DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | KALAMAZOO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 490094943 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2021-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 452637507 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FOUNDATION FOR GOVERNMENT | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | ACCOUNTABILITY INC | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FOUN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2392448808 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 15275 COLLIER BLVD SUITE 201-279 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NAPLES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 34119 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | TARREN BRAGDON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CEO AND PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2392448808 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2022-07-20 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | TARREN | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | BRAGDON | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JENNIFER B WOOLF | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00289894 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2693817600 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2022-09-13 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2021 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | TARREN BRAGDON | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 15275 COLLIER BLVD SUITE 201-279 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NAPLES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 34119 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $13,152,294 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | HTTPS://WWW.THEFGA.ORG/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2011 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | FL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FORMULATE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF TRANSPARENCY, THE FREE MARKET, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, AND LIMITED CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 5 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 4 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 50 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $10,476,222 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $13,013,778 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $133,344 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $138,516 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $10,609,566 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $13,152,294 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $4,594,581 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $5,603,168 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $309,146 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $3,927,002 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $5,316,352 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $8,521,583 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $10,919,520 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $2,087,983 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $2,232,774 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $8,780,446 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $11,867,357 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $202,524 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $378,149 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $8,577,922 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $11,489,208 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FORMULATE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF TRANSPARENCY, THE FREE MARKET, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, AND LIMITED CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $3,139,938 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | WORKFORCE AND HEALTH CARE REFORM: WORK IS THE KEY TO GIVING FAMILIES A PATH OUT OF DEPENDENCY, BUT GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS INCREASE THE BURDEN ON JOB CREATORS AND ON INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO GAIN SKILLS AND SEIZE OPPORTUNITIES. EVEN WITH A JOB, THE RISING COSTS AND UNCERTAINTIES OF HEALTH CARE FORCE MANY TO BECOME DEPENDENT ON MEDIOCRE GOVERNMENT HEALTH CARE SUBSIDIES. FGA RESEARCHES THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC POLICY ON WORK OPPORTUNITIES AND HEALTH CARE COSTS, AND EDUCATES STATE AND FEDERAL LAWMAKERS ON PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO OPEN UP BETTER PATHS TO WORK AND DECREASE THE COST OF HEALTH CARE FOR EVERYDAY AMERICANS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $2,467,094 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | WELFARE AND UNEMPLOYMENT REFORM: A PROJECT TO IDENTIFY AND PROMOTE POLICIES THAT SUCCESSFULLY MOVE INDIVIDUALS FROM DEPENDENCY TO FULL-TIME WORK AND ALLOW THEM TO QUICKLY ESCAPE POVERTY OR JOB LOSS AND TO REDUCE FRAUD IN WELFARE AND UNEMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS TO PROTECT RESOURCES FOR THE TRULY NEEDY. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $3,789,683 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | RESTORE VOTER CONFIDENCE IN ELECTIONS: SECURE AND FAIR ELECTIONS ARE NECESSARY FOR PRESERVING SELF-GOVERNANCE AND THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE, BUT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST IN ELECTIONS HAS ERODED IN RECENT YEARS. FGA CREATED A MENU OF REFORMS TO RESTORE PUBLIC TRUST IN ELECTIONS AND EDUCATED STATE LEADERS ON HOW TO IMPLEMENT THE REFORMS IN THEIR STATES, WHICH LED TO 143 REFORMS BEING IMPLEMENTED IN MORE THAN A DOZEN STATES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $537,412 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | FGA CONDUCTED RESEARCH AND POLICYMAKER EDUCATION ON A VARIETY OF OTHER KEY ISSUES ESSENTIAL TO PROTECTING FREE ENTERPRISE AND LIMITING THE OVERREACH OF GOVERNMENT. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $537,412 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $9,934,127 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (true) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 23 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 50 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 5 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 4 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | GA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NJ | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MISSION FIRST OPERATIONS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6108830566 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 164 CONCORD MEETING ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | GLEN MILLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19342 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARREN BRAGDON | |||||||
| CEO AND PRES | 36.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $388,369 | $0 | $38,000 | |
| JONATHAN BECHTLE | |||||||
| COO & GEN. C | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $285,500 | $0 | $28,133 | ||
| JONATHAN INGRAM | |||||||
| VP OF RESEAR | 40.00 | $276,634 | $0 | $12,475 | Yes (X) | ||
| ROBIN WALKER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR-FED | 40.00 | $274,087 | $0 | $9,836 | Yes (X) | ||
| CHASE MARTIN | |||||||
| LEGAL DIRECT | 40.00 | $239,160 | $0 | $14,469 | Yes (X) | ||
| KATHERINE RODGERS | |||||||
| VP OF OUTREA | 40.00 | $219,320 | $0 | $12,951 | Yes (X) | ||
| SAMUEL ADOLPHSEN | |||||||
| POLICY DIREC | 40.00 | $217,589 | $0 | $13,194 | Yes (X) | ||
| ANDREA BROCK | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBERT HARDEN | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBERT LEVY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| BETTY NEIGHBORS | |||||||
| CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| STEPHEN PRYOR | |||||||
| VICE CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BRIDGETT WAGNER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $1,900,659 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $129,058 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 7 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRC ADVISORS | |||||
| 2850 EISENHOWER AVENUE STE 1 | ALEXANDRIA | VA | 22314 | PUBLIC RELATION | $240,000 |
| CONSOVOY MCCARTHY PLLC | |||||
| 1600 WILSON BOULEVARD | ARLINGTON | VA | 22209 | LEGAL | $200,000 |
| STRAT AD LLC | |||||
| 7962 GUADIANA WAY | AVE MARIA | FL | 34142 | PUBLIC RELATION | $156,350 |
| RED EDGE LLC | |||||
| 2300 CLARENDON BLVD 901 | ARLINGTON | VA | 22201 | MARKETING | $132,303 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 4 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $13,013,778 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $13,013,778 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $138,516 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $138,516 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $13,152,294 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $138,516 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $673,869 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $380,915 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $186,730 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $106,224 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,133,691 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,999,253 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $27,952 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $106,486 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $419,246 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $311,288 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $95,671 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $12,287 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $376,362 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $348,700 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,899 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $13,763 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $314,666 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $314,666 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $49,373 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $49,373 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,753,635 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,728,987 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $648 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $24,000 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $112,895 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $112,895 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $101,690 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $70,613 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $31,028 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $49 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $90,419 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $14,582 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $75,837 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $86,212 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $24,718 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $61,494 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,497,390 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,443,080 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $8,798 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $45,512 | FundraisingAmt |
Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,510 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,510 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $15,534 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $15,534 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $38,377 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $38,377 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $110,147 | $84,806 | $24,516 | $825 |
| TELEPHONE AND INTERNET | $65,227 | $54,646 | $10,581 | |
| SOFTWARE | $58,116 | $26,187 | $31,929 | |
| LICENSES AND PERMITS | $8,724 | $7,281 | $1,443 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,437 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $2,437 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,919,520 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,934,127 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $676,247 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $309,146 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $547,584 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,165,382 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $115,189 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $145,856 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $500,000 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $62,260 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $40,011 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $88,476 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $68,755 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,326 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,721 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,858,927 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $8,704,238 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $171,160 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $292,149 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,780,446 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,867,357 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $202,524 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $378,149 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $202,524 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $378,149 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,232,922 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $10,711,438 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $345,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $777,770 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,577,922 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,489,208 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,780,446 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,867,357 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $2,232,774 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $678,512 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $6,657,819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $9,348,534 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $9,949,438 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $10,476,222 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $13,013,778 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $49,445,791 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $6,657,819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $9,348,534 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $9,949,438 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $10,476,222 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $13,013,778 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $49,445,791 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $28,912,789 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $20,533,002 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $17,984 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $74,763 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $116,004 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $133,344 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $138,516 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $480,611 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,244 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,319 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Total | $2,563 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $49,928,965 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.41120 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.38130 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART II, LINE 10 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | 2,563 | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $86,457 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $86,457 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $10,833,063 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $10,919,520 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $695,976 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $173,994 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $544,508 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $575,673 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $576,079 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $695,976 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $2,392,236 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Lobbying Ceiling | $3,588,354 | LobbyingCeilingAmt |
Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $73,278 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $132,517 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $73,036 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $86,457 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $365,288 | TotalAmt |
Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $136,127 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $143,918 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $144,020 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $173,994 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $598,059 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Ceiling | $897,089 | GrassrootsCeilingAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $75,049 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $55,328 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $19,721 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $13,427 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $13,427 | DepreciationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $19,721 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $15,110,745 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $678,512 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $109,556 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Other Revenue | $1,170,383 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $1,958,451 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $13,152,294 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $13,152,294 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $12,199,459 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $109,556 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $1,170,383 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $1,279,939 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $10,919,520 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $10,919,520 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D | SHARED SERVICES REIMBURSEMENTS 1,170,383 |
| SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D | SHARED SERVICES REIMBURSEMENTS 1,170,383 |
| SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII | PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | false | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | Yes (true) | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | false | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | false | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | false | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARREN BRAGDON | |||||
| CEO AND PRESIDENT | $325,869 | $62,500 | $37,500 | $500 | $426,369 |
| JONATHAN BECHTLE | |||||
| COO & GEN. COUNSEL | $270,000 | $15,500 | $17,097 | $11,036 | $313,633 |
| JONATHAN INGRAM | |||||
| VP OF RESEARCH | $261,634 | $15,000 | $12,368 | $107 | $289,109 |
| ROBIN WALKER | |||||
| DIRECTOR-FED AFFAIRS | $267,087 | $7,000 | $9,792 | $44 | $283,923 |
| CHASE MARTIN | |||||
| LEGAL DIRECTOR | $233,160 | $6,000 | $13,969 | $500 | $253,629 |
| KATHERINE RODGERS | |||||
| VP OF OUTREACH | $214,320 | $5,000 | $12,907 | $44 | $232,271 |
| SAMUEL ADOLPHSEN | |||||
| POLICY DIRECTOR | $212,239 | $5,350 | $12,587 | $607 | $230,783 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 | TARREN BRAGDON 0 28,000 0 |
| SCHEDULE J, PART III | PART 1, LINE 4B: SECTION 457(F) PLAN. TARREN BRAGDON, THE CEO, RECEIVED 28,000 IN EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THIS PLAN. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | FGA CONDUCTED RESEARCH AND POLICYMAKER EDUCATION ON A VARIETY OF OTHER KEY ISSUES ESSENTIAL TO PROTECTING FREE ENTERPRISE AND LIMITING THE OVERREACH OF GOVERNMENT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ENFORCED BY EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR COMPLETING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM IN THEIR FIRST YEAR OF SERVICE. ANNUALLY, THEY ARE THEN ASKED IN A RECORDED MEETING WHETHER ANY NEW DISCLOSURES NEED TO BE MADE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD MEETS AT THE START OF EACH FISCAL YEAR TO REVIEW A SALARY SURVEY OF SIMILAR POSITIONS AND SIMILAR SIZED ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY IN DETERMINING THE CEO SALARY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | ALL FOUNDATION DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL RECORDS ARE MAINTAINED AT THE CORPORATE OFFICE. FORMS 1023 AND 990 ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | POLLING 246,973 0 0 WEBSITE 90,823 0 0 RESEARCH 213,657 588 0 PRODUCTION 200,996 0 0 DESIGN AND PUBLICATION 207,588 0 0 PUBLIC RELATIONS 1,753,856 0 0 MISC. OTHER CONTRACTORS 15,094 60 24,000 TOTAL 2,728,987 648 24,000 |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | SHARED SERVICES REIMBURSEMENTS 1,170,383 SHARED SERVICES REIMBURSEMENTS -1,170,383 |