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REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (EIN 52-0972043)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-09-30
IRS object ID
202202739349301420
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-09-30T15:37:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521853933PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JM&MBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITEAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2770AddressLine2Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21044ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520972043EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOMBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2OF THE PRESSBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlREPOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027959300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11156 15TH STREET NW 1020AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRUCE BROWNPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027959300PhoneNum
Signature2022-09-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstBRUCEPersonFirstNm
Person LastBROWNPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID JONESPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01361002PTIN
Phone4108840220PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRUCE BROWNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11156 15TH STREET NW 1020AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Website AddressWWW.RCFP.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE NEWS; TO KEEP GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE BY ENSURING ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS, MEETINGS AND COURTROOMS; AND TO PRESERVE THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE SPEECH AND UNFETTERED PRESS, AS GUARANTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$373,961PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$19,114,486TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,606,601TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$858,217TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE NEWS; TO KEEP GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE BY ENSURING ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS, MEETINGS AND COURTROOMS; AND TO PRESERVE THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE SPEECH AND UNFETTERED PRESS, AS GUARANTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,892,410ExpenseAmt
Revenue$73,413RevenueAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$2,892,410TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document8IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KIRSTEN POOLEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2027959300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11156 15TH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (43 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
STEPHEN ADLER
CHAIRMAN3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET LOW
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MASSIMO CALABRESI
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTTY APPLEWHITE
STEERING COMMITTEE UNTIL MAY 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WOLF BLITZER
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BOARDMAN
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE BOUTROUS
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNETTE CLEMETSON
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF DEC 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MANUEL GARCIA
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILIO GARCIA-RUIZ
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH GERSTEIN
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER GIBNEY
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN GOLDBERG
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL GOVE
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF DEC 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES GRIMALDI
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA HANDMAN
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIEGO IBARGUEN
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEREMY JOJOLA
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF APR 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN KAISER
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LAUTER
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE MAYER
STEERING COMMITTEE UNTIL MAY 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN MCCAIN NELSON
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAGGIE MULVIHILL
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES NEFF
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN PEARLSTINE
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS RUBIN
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE SANFORD
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF APR 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES SAVAGE
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER SONDAG
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NABIHA SYED
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM SYMSON
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PIERRE THOMAS
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW THOMPSON
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF APR 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAUNDRA TORRY
STEERING COMMITTEE UNTIL MAY 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKIE WALTON-JAMES
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY WOODRUFF
STEERING COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN ZIRINSKY
STEERING COMMITTEE AS OF APR 20211.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE BROWN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$218,311$0$19,097
KATIELYNN TOWNSEND
LITIGATION DIRECTOR40.00$181,653$0$16,534Yes (X)
GABRIEL ROTTMAN
DIR., PRESS FREEDOM & TECH PROJECT40.00$145,093$0$15,045Yes (X)
KIRSTEN POOLE
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$135,167$0$12,711Yes (X)
JENNIFER PELTON
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40.00$133,897$0$14,707Yes (X)
JENNIFER TOPPER
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$119,438$0$13,412Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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SITUATION MARKETING LLC
469 7TH AVENUE SUITE 1300NEW YORKNY10018MARKETING$173,290
COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICE CO LLC
527 MADISON AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10022FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN CONSULTING$105,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,017,405GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total Contributions$5,236,129TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM SERVICESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$73,413TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$386,406TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$386,406ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,342,596SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,407,975SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,934,621SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,934,621TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,934,621ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Exclusion$639ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$639OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$4,321,666ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$237,407TotalAmt
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Management And General$38,986ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,772FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,955,844TotalAmt
Program Services$2,038,465ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$483,434ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$433,945FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$140,626TotalAmt
Program Services$96,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,162ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,047FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$248,193TotalAmt
Program Services$170,167ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,645ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,381FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$260,948TotalAmt
Program Services$181,126ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,696FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,686TotalAmt
Program Services$49,686ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,000TotalAmt
Management And General$19,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$195,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$195,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,561TotalAmt
Management And General$58,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$384,827TotalAmt
Program Services$12,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$166,446ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$206,183FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,266TotalAmt
Program Services$5,803ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,889ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,574FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,144TotalAmt
Program Services$32,174ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,017ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,953FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,166TotalAmt
Program Services$266ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,900ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$317,307TotalAmt
Program Services$43,174ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$274,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,298TotalAmt
Program Services$9,430ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,680ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,188FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,103TotalAmt
Management And General$80,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,304TotalAmt
Program Services$11,526ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,778ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$108,209$49,173$51,798$7,238
COMPUTER RESEARCH$27,747$27,747
TAXES AND LICENSES$7,479$409$315$6,755
RELOCATION$1,000$1,000

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,259,115TotalAmt
Program Services$2,892,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,347,973ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,018,732FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$298,942BOYAmt
EOY$481,649EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,247,115BOYAmt
EOY$925,367EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,623,231BOYAmt
EOY$1,082,397EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,573BOYAmt
EOY$108,580EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$744,864LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$279,008LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$532,072BOYAmt
EOY$465,856EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,396,942BOYAmt
EOY$16,014,042EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,595BOYAmt
EOY$36,595EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,248,470BOYAmt
EOY$19,114,486EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$179,158BOYAmt
EOY$200,809EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$318,337BOYAmt
EOY$40,000EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$464,400BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,706BOYAmt
EOY$617,408EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,606,601BOYAmt
EOY$858,217EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,036,955BOYAmt
EOY$9,427,080EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,604,914BOYAmt
EOY$8,829,189EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,641,869BOYAmt
EOY$18,256,269EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,248,470BOYAmt
EOY$19,114,486EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,372,093ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,757,693NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,252,096CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,661,589CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,190,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,509,489CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,236,129CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,850,301TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,252,096CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,661,589CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,190,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,509,489CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,236,129CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,850,301TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,834,186SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$20,016,115PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$188,817CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$226,149CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$276,131CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$222,885CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$386,406CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,300,388TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$125CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,562CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,931CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$639CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,257TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$23,197,946TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$550,985GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.86280PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support PY5090.68990PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income PY0.05470InvestmentIncomePYPct

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 118. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 4,168. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 639. RECOVERY OF ATTORNEY FEES - REIMBURSEMENTS - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 7. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,763. ADJUSTMENTS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 39,562.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,332FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,332FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,239,051FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,240,383FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$362,019FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$90,505FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$276,924CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$337,956CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$329,944CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$362,019CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,306,843TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,960,265LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$2,856CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,805CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year$1,332CurrentYearAmt
Total$5,993TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$69,231CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$84,489CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$82,486CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$90,505CurrentYearAmt
Total$326,711TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$490,067GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,323,488BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,213,739ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,367,731InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,848,349OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,843AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,051,766EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,948,864BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$682,807InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$304,551OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,632AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,323,488EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,076,534BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,167,724InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$292,996OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,398AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,948,864EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,368,589BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,076,354ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$162,187InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$205,026OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,196AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,076,534EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,432,147BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$146,270InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$179,058OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$30,770AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,368,589EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.12160BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.87840TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$530,162OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$149,828DepreciationAmt
Book Value$380,334BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$108,001OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$79,830DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,171BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$106,701OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$49,350DepreciationAmt
Book Value$57,351BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$465,856TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$617,408Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$617,408TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,814,954TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$2,757,693NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$2,757,693RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,572,647RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$58,561InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$58,561RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,631,208TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,200,554TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,200,554ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$58,561InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$58,561ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,259,115TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CARRY OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROMOTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHT OF A FREE PRESS THROUGH RESEARCH, DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE PRESS. THE BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT A LEGAL FELLOWSHIP.
PART X, LINE 2:THE COMMITTEE BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
INEZ WEINSTEIN SPECIAL EVENTS INC
215 PARK AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 2014NEW YORKNY10003FUNDRAISING CONSULTING0$1,209,588$90,000$1,119,588
COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES
527 MADISON AVE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10022FUNDRAISING CONSULTING0$756,205$105,000$651,205
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$1,965,793TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$195,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$1,770,793TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION SERVICES AND FUNDRAISING STRATEGYExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRUCE BROWN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$218,311$0$0$0$0$0$11,289$0$7,808$0$237,408$0$0$0
KATIELYNN TOWNSEND
LITIGATION DIRECTOR$181,653$0$0$0$0$0$8,852$0$7,682$0$198,187$0$0$0
GABRIEL ROTTMAN
DIR., PRESS FREEDOM & TECH PROJECT$145,093$0$0$0$0$0$7,411$0$7,634$0$160,138$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE CONSISTED OF EIGHT DIRECTORS IN 2021. SUBJECT TO ANY LIMITATIONS ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTIONS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE EXCEPT TO AMEND OR REPEAL THE GOVERNING PRINCIPLES, FILL VACANCIES ON THE STEERING COMMITTEE OR ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES (INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE) OR DISSOLVE OR TERMINATE THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOTH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A COPY IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS CIRCULATED AMONG THE STEERING COMMITTEE AND THEY ARE REQUESTED TO SIGN IT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, FOLLOWED BY THE ENTIRE STEERING COMMITTEE, APPROVES ALL SALARY INCREASES. THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNDERWENT A FULL COMPENSATION REVIEW AT THE END OF 2021
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR.