2021-05-06T10:11:30-05:00 2020-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2020-01-01 200385691 CENTER FOR POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY CENT 2024641570 1233 20TH STREET NW NO 205 WASHINGTON DC 20036 BRUCE FREED PRESIDENT 2024641570 2021-05-06 1 BRUCE FREED 999009999 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z BRUCE FREED 1233 20TH STREET NW NO 205 WASHINGTON DC 20036 941842 0 X WWW.POLITICALACCOUNTABILITY.NET X 2003 DC SEE PART III, LINE 1. 13 13 3 18 0 0 779488 941842 0 0 0 0 0 0 779488 941842 0 0 0 0 283528 335551 0 0 316491 493740 599844 777268 935395 2220 6447 45713 43471 13020 4331 32693 39140 THE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO BRING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO CORPORATE POLITICAL SPENDING, THE CENTER SEES THIS AS ENDING THE PERVASIVE SECRECY THAT HIDES CORPORATE POLITICAL ACTIVITY FROM SHAREHOLDERS AND THE PUBLIC. 0 0 421359 EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ABOUT CORPORATE POLITICAL SPENDING AND WORKED WITH INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS TO SUBMIT PROPOSALS REQUIRING NOTIFICATION TO SHAREHOLDERS OF POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION POLICIES AND PROVIDE INFORMATIONAL DISCLOSURE. 421359 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 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 6 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X BRUCE FREED 2024641570 1233 20TH STREET NW SUITE 205 WASHINGTON DC 20036 JOHN COOPER CHAIRMAN 0.20 X X 0 0 0 CHARLES KOLB TREASURER 0.10 X X 0 0 0 SHELLEY ALPERN SECRETARY 0.10 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA AVILA MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 KEVIN BRENNAN MEMBER (FROM 04/2020) 0.10 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL FULWOOD III MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM LAUFFER MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 LANCE LINDBLOM MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 MORRIS PEARL MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 RONA PELIGAL MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 DANIEL SIMON MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 EMILY G TYNES MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 LARRY ZICKLIN MEMBER 0.10 X 0 0 0 GERRY ROZANSKI MEMBER (UNTIL 06/2020) 0.10 X 0 0 0 BRUCE FREED PRESIDENT 40.00 X 150000 0 38532 150000 0 38532 1 0 1 0 0 941842 941842 941842 0 0 0 X 188531 86675 42107 59749 113334 52104 25313 35917 10504 4829 2346 3329 23182 10657 5178 7347 15436 7096 3448 4892 170429 68593 27217 74619 69198 31828 15449 21921 115544 53120 25806 36618 149085 68540 33298 47247 4720 3228 539 953 12401 5701 2770 3930 13732 6313 3067 4352 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 45811 21061 10232 14518 MISCELLANEOUS 1752 816 387 549 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 1736 798 388 550 935395 421359 197545 316491 21344 6447 2000 4000 3100 14822 12024 10956 23030 23030 0 0 7245 7246 45713 43471 2699 4331 10321 0 13020 4331 X 32693 39140 32693 39140 45713 43471 6447 0 X 0 0 0 X 629750 1251314 939670 779488 941842 4542064 629750 1251314 939670 779488 941842 4542064 1572557 2969507 4542064 0.65380 0.61960 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 23030 23030 0 0 SECURITY DEPOSIT 7246 7246 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BRUCE FREED PRESIDENT 150000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38532 0 188532 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EVERY NEW EMPLOYEE RECEIVES A COPY OF THE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ADHERENCE TO THE POLICY IS DISCUSSED DURING AN ANNUAL EVALUATION OF EACH EMPLOYEE. BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, THE ISSUE IS RESOLVED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT OR THE BOARD CHAIR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CPA'S PRESIDENT/CEO'S PERFORMANCE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD AS WHOLE. THE BOARD DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND THE DECISION IS RECORDED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. HOWEVER IT DOES NOT INCLUDE USE OF COMPARABILITY DATA. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN DECEMBER 2020. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OPERATIONS CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,551. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,040. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 47,409. TOTAL EXPENSES 72,000. PROGRAM CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,379. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 670. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 951. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,000. EXPERT CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,517. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,680. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,803. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,000. WRITER-MEDIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,562. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,589. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 9,349. TOTAL EXPENSES 35,500. MEDIA SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,356. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,574. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,071. TOTAL EXPENSES 22,001. RESEARCH SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,138. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,010. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,852. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,000. GRAPHIC DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,080. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,440. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,880. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,400. INTERNS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,010. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 214. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 304. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,528.