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BURNING MAN PROJECT: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
BURNING MAN PROJECT (EIN 45-2638273)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-14
IRS object ID
202123189349300222
Schema version
2020v4.1
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-14T17:57:49-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line150 FREMONT STREET SUITE 4000AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN452638273EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BURNING MAN PROJECTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBURNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4158653800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94110ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER RAISERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4158653800PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJENNIFERPersonFirstNm
Person LastRAISERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOUA LOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01225144PTIN
Phone4157812500PhoneNum
Preparation2021-11-04PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARIAN GOODELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,799,204GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BURNINGMAN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionUPHOLD AND MANIFEST THE TEN PRINCIPLES OF BURNING MAN INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH ART AND CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body19VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee227TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers10000TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,217,006PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,366,591CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$43,743,993PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,960,703CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$53,256PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,259,111CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$400,620PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$47,402CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$46,414,875PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$15,633,807CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,708,753PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$80,173CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$18,905,799PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$14,954,109CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$85,989PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$226,450CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$945,561CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$25,364,325PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,394,966CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$46,064,866PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$22,655,698CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$350,009PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$7,021,891CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$31,715,370TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$25,058,069TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$5,109,005TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,473,595TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$26,606,365NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$19,584,474NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBURNING MAN PROJECT FACILITATES AND EXTENDS BURNING MAN CULTURE INTO THE LARGER WORLD. ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IS TO UPHOLD AND MANIFEST THE VALUES REFLECTED IN THE TEN PRINCIPLES OF BURNING MAN, SPECIFICALLY: RADICAL INCLUSION, GIFTING, DECOMMODIFICATION, RADICAL SELF-RELIANCE, RADICAL SELF-EXPRESSION, COMMUNAL EFFORT, CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, LEAVING NO TRACE, PARTICIPATION, AND IMMEDIACY THROUGH ARTS, CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,692,429ExpenseAmt
Grant$13,401GrantAmt
Revenue$1,646,914RevenueAmt
DescBLACK ROCK CITYBLACK ROCK CITY ("BRC") IS A TEMPORARY METROPOLIS DEDICATED TO ART, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURE CREATED BY ITS 70,000+ PARTICIPANTS AND GUIDED BY THE TEN PRINCIPLES OF BURNING MAN (SEE ABOVE). THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS PHYSICAL SPACE, BURNING MAN PROJECT ("BMP") EMPOWERS AND INSPIRES PARTICIPANTS TO DISCOVER, INVENT, AND ENGAGE IN NEW WAYS. THIS EXPERIENCE LEADS TO MORE ART AND MORE CIVICALLY-ENGAGED CITIZENS AROUND THE WORLD.BRC SERVES AS A BLANK CANVAS THAT INSPIRES PARTICIPATION, CREATIVITY, AND ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL EXPERIMENTATION. BURNING MAN HAS DEVELOPED AN APPROACH TO ART THAT IS COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, INCLUSIVE, INTERACTIVE, AND PARTICIPATORY. BRC IS A MANIFESTATION OF ART'S CULTURE-BUILDING CAPACITY, ONE OF ART'S MOST VALUABLE FUNCTIONS AND ONE THAT IS VITAL TO A THRIVING SOCIETY. IN THE ABSENCE OF THE ABILITY TO HOLD BLACK ROCK CITY IN 2020, WE SPENT THE YEAR EVALUATING THE EVENT, PARTICULARLY FOR SUSTAINABILITY, STREAMLINING OPERATIONS, AND DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PLANNING. FUNDS WERE USED TO RETAIN ESSENTIAL STAFF, MOVE SPECIAL INITIATIVES AHEAD, AND PREPARE FOR FUTURE ITERATIONS OF BLACK ROCK CITY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,573,600ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,481GrantAmt
Revenue$7,393RevenueAmt
DescCIVIC ENGAGEMENTBMP'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM INCLUDES THE BURNING MAN REGIONAL NETWORK (THE "REGIONAL NETWORK") AND BURNERS WITHOUT BORDERS. THE REGIONAL NETWORK IS A GLOBAL NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS, EVENTS, AND ORGANIZATIONS INSPIRED BY THE VALUES REFLECTED IN THE TEN PRINCIPLES. THE REGIONAL NETWORK PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN THE YEAR-ROUND EXTENSION OF THE BURNING MAN EXPERIENCE AND GROWTH AS A GLOBAL CULTURAL MOVEMENT. FOR THE YEAR 2020, IN 37 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, OVER 260 VOLUNTEER REGIONAL CONTACTS AND META REGIONAL CONTACTS BRING BURNING MAN PRINCIPLES AND CULTURE TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH 20 UNIQUE OFFICIAL REGIONAL EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD AND OTHER YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITIES.BURNERS WITHOUT BORDERS ("BWB") SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES' INHERENT CAPACITY TO THRIVE IN THE FACE OF CHALLENGES (BE THEY ECONOMIC, NATURAL DISASTER, OR SOCIAL INEQUITY) BY ACTIVATING INNOVATIVE, GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES AND APPROACHES TO RECOVERY THAT ARE INSPIRED BY BURNING MAN'S MISSION AND LED BY BURNING MAN PARTICIPANTS. THESE ACTIVITIES FURTHER BMP'S MISSION AND ALL OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES, PARTICULARLY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,568,892ExpenseAmt
Grant$59,715GrantAmt
Revenue$160,834RevenueAmt
DescBURNING MAN ARTSTHE BURNING MAN ARTS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE ART OF BLACK ROCK CITY, CIVIC ARTS, AND GLOBAL ART GRANTS.BLACK ROCK CITY HONORARIA: THE 2020 AWARD OF $56,000 IN GRANT FUNDS ALONG WITH OTHER RESOURCES AND CAPACITY PLANNING TO ARTISTS IN THE CREATION AND FUTURE INSTALLATION OF WORKS OF ART IN BLACK ROCK CITY, NEVADA. EACH HONORARIUM RECIPIENT IS REQUIRED TO RAISE A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THEIR BUDGET THROUGH FUNDRAISING WHICH HELPS CREATE STRONG COMMUNITIES AND PARTICIPATION. THE ART PROJECTS SELECTED FOR HONORARIA MUST EPITOMIZE THE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN,INCLUSIVE, INTERACTIVE, PARTICIPATORY NATURE OF BURNING MAN ART, AND FURTHER THE TEN PRINCIPLES OF BURNING MAN AND BMP'S EXEMPT PURPOSES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,733,064ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,576GrantAmt
Revenue$145,562RevenueAmt
DescBURNING MAN CULTURE AND METHODOLOGY HAS PROVEN TO BE OF GREAT INTEREST TO DIVERSE CONSTITUENCIES, INCLUDING MUNICIPALITIES, NONPROFITS, CORPORATIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS DEVOTED TO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ART AND CULTURE, VOLUNTEERISM, AND PROCESS MANAGEMENT. THESE ACTIVITIES WERE SELECTED BASED ON THEIR CONSISTENCY WITH BURNING MAN PROJECT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES AND THE TEN PRINCIPLES. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, BURNING MAN PROJECT CONDUCTED A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL PANELS AND WORKSHOPS INTRODUCING ASPECTS OF BURNING MAN CULTURE TO A BROAD CROSS-SECTION OF PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC AUDIENCES.SINCE 2014, AS A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY, BURNING MAN HAS ADMINISTERED A MODEL C FISCAL SPONSORSHIP/ GRANTMAKING PROGRAM, WHICH HAS EMPOWERED MISSION ALIGNED ART AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROJECTS TO FUNDRAISE TO A GREATER CAPACITY IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES. A LEGACY PROGRAM FROM THE BLACK ROCK ARTS FOUNDATION, BURNING MAN'S FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM WAS EXPANDED IN 2016 TO INCLUDE NOT ONLY BLACK ROCK CITY HONORARIA RECIPIENTS, BUT SELF-FUNDED ART AND CIVIC PROJECTS DESTINED FOR BLACK ROCK CITY, CIVIC ART PROJECTS AND GLOBAL ART GRANT RECIPIENTS, AND OTHER MISSION ALIGNED PROJECTS OUTSIDE OF BLACK ROCK CITY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$2,733,064TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$1,576TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$145,562TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$14,567,985TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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 Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document84IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee227EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OfYes (1)Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Form8282 Filed1Form8282FiledCnt
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form1098 C FiledYes (1)Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members19GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNVStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4158653800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1660 ALABAMA STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94110ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MARIAN GOODELL
DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER50.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$282,812$0$15,867
HARLEY K DUBOIS
DIRECTOR36.00Yes (X)$204,995$0$16,416
NANCI O PETERSON
SECRETARY20.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$132,551$0$13,758
MICHAEL MIKEL
DIRECTOR16.00Yes (X)$78,300$0$272
WILL ROGER PETERSON
DIRECTOR17.50Yes (X)$78,133$0$1,042
MATTHEW KWATINETZ
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS M BARTELS
CHAIR OF BOARD2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER RAISER
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAY MORRISON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEO VILLAREAL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERCEDES MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE FARRAH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY GROSS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WALKER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT GOLDBERG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PING FU
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FARHAD MOHIT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NUSHIN SABET
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED BRATHWAITE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG ROBERTSON
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00Yes (X)$170,911$0$9,064
HEATHER WHITE
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$187,855$0$10,803Yes (X)
STEVEN BLUMENFELD
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER40.00$177,793$0$11,683Yes (X)
RAYMOND ALLEN
GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$175,461$0$11,244Yes (X)
PEDRO VIDAL FLORES
DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND LEARNING40.00$158,070$0$4,722Yes (X)
DAVID BILL THRU 52020
INTERIM CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER40.00$154,977$0$3,961Yes (X)
SILVIA STEPHENSON THRU 112020
UX DESIGN MANAGER40.00$171,181$0$10,174Yes (X)
JONATHAN ROSEN
ASSOC DIR PRODUCT AND DESIGN40.00$149,910$0$269Yes (X)
CHARLIE DOLMAN
DIRECTOR OF EVENT OPERATIONS40.00$146,061$0$5,781Yes (X)
STUART MANGRUM
DIRECTOR OF PHILOSOPHICAL CENTER40.00$144,006$0$269Yes (X)
MEGAN MILLER
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40.00$135,901$0$7,638Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,548,917TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$122,963TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K41IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
PO BOX 864084ORLANDOFL32886LEGAL CONSULTING$470,475
MERCER US INC
1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASNEW YORKNY10036SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATION$458,264
BEERSTEIN ASSOCIATES
4602 FAIRWAY DRSOQUELCA95073FUNDRAISING CONSULTING$224,964
LAND ART GENERATOR INITIATIVE
3501 BUTLER ST UNIT 2APITTSBURGHPA15201DESIGN COMPETITION DEVELOPMENT$120,000
BABUSHKA INCORPORATED
619 W REMINGTON DRSUNNYVALECA94087EVENT PRODUCTION$109,800
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$35,910GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$12,330,681AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$259,177NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,366,591TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SERVICE FEES & STORAGE CONTAINER541900$1,656,581$1,656,581
PROGRAM EVENT & SERVICES FEES541900$244,858$244,858
OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE541900$29,337$29,337
LICENSING INCOME541900$15,683$15,683
SHIPPING INCOME541900$14,244$14,244
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,960,703TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,737TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$10,737ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$6,348RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$6,348RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,348TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,348ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,398,374SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$150,000SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,248,374SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,248,374TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,248,374ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$56,451GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$15,397CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$41,054TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$41,054ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$15,633,807TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,960,703RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,306,513ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,593TotalAmt
Program Services$65,593ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,580TotalAmt
Program Services$14,580ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,963,987TotalAmt
Program Services$965,352ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$998,635ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,813,239TotalAmt
Program Services$7,588,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,727,531ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$497,162FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,214,949TotalAmt
Program Services$797,762ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$380,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,312FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$961,934TotalAmt
Program Services$643,690ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$278,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,759FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$627,257TotalAmt
Program Services$422,929ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$204,328ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,364TotalAmt
Management And General$126,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$226,450TotalAmt
Fundraising$226,450FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,425,288TotalAmt
Program Services$1,055,439ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$369,849ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,921TotalAmt
Program Services$801ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,120ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$557,108TotalAmt
Program Services$96,424ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$450,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,955FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$393,808TotalAmt
Program Services$124,193ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$269,615ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,641,732TotalAmt
Program Services$1,089,074ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$519,567ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,091FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$167,339TotalAmt
Program Services$133,513ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,240FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,081TotalAmt
Program Services$10,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,298ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,083TotalAmt
Management And General$16,083ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$863,450TotalAmt
Program Services$421,366ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$442,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$363,782TotalAmt
Program Services$238,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,806FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
TICKET SALES RELATED EX$681,746$615,171$860$65,715
MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES$174,843$99,020$75,822$1
PERMITS AND FEES$85,709$83,888$1,821
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$47,667$36,965$10,653$49

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$206,788TotalAmt
Program Services$64,626ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$122,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,021FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,655,698TotalAmt
Program Services$14,567,985ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,142,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$945,561FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,823,849BOYAmt
EOY$5,524,195EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,195,867BOYAmt
EOY$5,282,275EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$520,000BOYAmt
EOY$169,621EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$472,310BOYAmt
EOY$345,585EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,676BOYAmt
EOY$23,635EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$490,326BOYAmt
EOY$788,876EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$12,647,514LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,418,557LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,508,085BOYAmt
EOY$9,228,957EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,000BOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,107,957BOYAmt
EOY$3,684,850EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$417,300BOYAmt
EOY$10,075EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,715,370BOYAmt
EOY$25,058,069EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,738,048BOYAmt
EOY$2,346,976EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$79,625EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$370,957BOYAmt
EOY$3,046,994EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,109,005BOYAmt
EOY$5,473,595EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,081,791BOYAmt
EOY$19,410,303EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$524,574BOYAmt
EOY$174,171EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,606,365BOYAmt
EOY$19,584,474EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,715,370BOYAmt
EOY$25,058,069EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$7,021,891ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,751,594CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$910,635CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,074,927CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,217,006CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,366,591CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$25,320,753TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$38,831,080CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$44,470,574CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,572,372CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$44,244,181CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,960,703CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$174,078,910TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$46,582,674CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$45,381,209CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,647,299CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,461,187CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,327,294CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$199,399,663TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,723CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,765CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$136,294CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,637CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$292,419TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,723CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,765CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$136,294CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,637CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$292,419TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$199,107,244PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,286CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,819CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,165CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$73,056CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,085CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$175,411TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,286CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,819CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,165CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$73,056CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,085CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$175,411TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$50,801CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$50,801TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$46,602,960CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$45,409,028CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,735,265CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,534,243CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,344,379CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$199,625,875TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99740PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99900PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00090InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00080InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER MISC INCOME - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 52. MERCHANDISE DELIVERY FEES - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 15,749. BRC LEGAL SETTLEMENT - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 35,000.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

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$22,655,698FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$22,655,698FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,663,731OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,663,731BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,242,681OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$293,491DepreciationAmt
Book Value$949,190BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$115,416OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$53,520DepreciationAmt
Book Value$61,896BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$636,013OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$517,292DepreciationAmt
Book Value$118,721BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,989,673OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,554,254DepreciationAmt
Book Value$435,419BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,228,957TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
PPP LOAN$2,476,988
DEFERRED RENT$570,006
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,046,994TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEACH YEAR, MANAGEMENT CONSIDERS WHETHER ANY MATERIAL TAX POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT ANY POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ARE SUPPORTED BY SUBSTANTIAL AUTHORITY AND, HENCE, DO NOT NEED TO BE MEASURED OR DISCLOSED IN THESE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BEERSTEIN ASSOCIATESBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14602 FAIRWAY DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CitySOQUELCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95073ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING COUNSEL FOR PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT DEPTActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$12,366,591GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$224,964RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$12,141,627NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$12,366,591TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$224,964TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$12,141,627TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPYREAN LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1BOX 1663AddressLine1Txt
CityBOULDERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80306ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN844188664RecipientEIN
Cash Grant$55,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantHONORARIA ART GRANTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
ART GRANT2$7,000
COMMUNITY BASED PROJECT GRANT5$4,684
STIPEND5$2,896

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBURNING MAN PROJECT HAS AN ESTABLISHED PROCESS FOR REVIEWING GRANT APPLICATIONS INCLUDING A PRE-FUNDING LETTER OF INTENT, AND A CONTRACT ESTABLISHING THE NATURE OF THE PROJECT AND MUTUAL EXPECTATIONS, REGULAR REPORTING AND TRANSFER OR LICENSE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TO BMP. THE REVIEW COMMITTEE EVALUATES EACH PROJECT FOR IMPACT, COMMUNITY INTERACTIVITY AND KINETIC QUALITIES. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND BY SEARCHING "HONORARIA" ON OUR WEBSITE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 (11 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
MARIAN GOODELL
DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$280,112$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$15,867$0$298,679$0$0$0
HARLEY K DUBOIS
DIRECTOR$202,295$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$16,416$0$221,411$0$0$0
HEATHER WHITE
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$185,155$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$10,803$0$198,658$0$0$0
STEVEN BLUMENFELD
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER$177,793$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$11,683$0$189,476$0$0$0
RAYMOND ALLEN
GENERAL COUNSEL$172,761$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$11,244$0$186,705$0$0$0
SILVIA STEPHENSON THRU 112020
UX DESIGN MANAGER$117,627$0$2,700$0$50,854$0$0$0$10,174$0$181,355$0$0$0
DOUG ROBERTSON
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$168,211$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$9,064$0$179,975$0$0$0
PEDRO VIDAL FLORES
DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND LEARNING$155,370$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$4,722$0$162,792$0$0$0
DAVID BILL THRU 52020
INTERIM CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER$138,597$0$0$0$16,380$0$0$0$3,961$0$158,938$0$0$0
CHARLIE DOLMAN
DIRECTOR OF EVENT OPERATIONS$143,361$0$2,700$0$0$0$0$0$5,781$0$151,842$0$0$0
JONATHAN ROSEN
ASSOC DIR PRODUCT AND DESIGN$149,910$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$269$0$150,179$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
METAMORPH LLC
METAMORPH LLC IS OWNED BY THE SPOUSE OF MICHAEL MIKEL, DIRECTOR$11,550BMP LEASES 2 PROPERTIES FROM METAMORPH LLC.0
QBL REAL ESTATE LLC
QBL REAL ESTATE LLC IS OWNED BY MATTHEW KWATINETZ, DIRECTOR$63,297BMP ENGAGED REAL ESTATE CONSULTATION SERVICES FROM QBL REAL ESTATE LLC.0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$37,177NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG HI/LO STOCK PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$220,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALES PROCEEDSMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received1Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BOARD MEMBERS WILL ROGER PETERSON AND NANCI O. PETERSON ARE A MARRIED COUPLE. BOARD MEMBERS FARHAD MOHIT AND NUSHIN SABET ARE A MARRIED COUPLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED ON THIS FORM 990 WAS INITIALLY COMPILED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT, PRIMARILY RELYING ON THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL LEDGER, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND OTHER FINANCIAL SYSTEMS. THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, CONTROLLER, LEGAL COUNSEL, OUTSIDE COUNSEL, AND EXTERNAL TAX ADVISORS THEN PARTICIPATED IN A SERIES OF DETAILED REVIEWS OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 WAS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING THE CEO AND TREASURER. A COMPLETE COPY WAS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW AND COMMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING ONGOING DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WHEN WARRANTED AND, SPECIFICALLY, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, REVIEW OF SUCH DISCLOSURES BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND BY RECUSAL BY CONFLICTED INDIVIDUALS FROM BOARD DELIBERATIONS AND DECISION-MAKING REGARDING SUCH TRANSACTIONS. A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT MUST BE COMPLETED, SIGNED AND RETURNED TO CEO, IF FOR STAFF, OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IF FOR DIRECTORS OR BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD HAS A WRITTEN BOARD APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION POLICY THAT INCLUDES A REQUIREMENT THAT ALL COMPENSATION BE FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION, AND DETERMINED BASED UPON SURVEY COMPENSATION COMPARABILITY DATA. BMP SUBSCRIBES TO TWO RECOGNIZED NONPROFIT SALARY SURVEYS, ONE SPECIFICALLY FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, WHERE MOST OF ITS STAFF ARE EMPLOYED. THE BOARD DELEGATES DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION FOR OTHER STAFF TO THE CEO, WHO IS REQUIRED CONTRACTUALLY TO ABIDE BY THE BOARD APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION POLICY, AND ALL OTHER BOARD POLICIES IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION. WHERE APPROPRIATE, THE BOARD SEEKS THE ADVICE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL COUNSEL AND APPROPRIATE EXTERNAL LEGAL COUNSEL AND CPAS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BURNING MAN PROJECT'S BYLAWS AND FORM 990 FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDF ON THE PUBLIC DOCUMENTS SECTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. COPIES OF BURNING MAN PROJECT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CAN BE OBTAINED BY REQUEST FROM BURNING MAN PROJECT.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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BLACK ROCK CITY LLC
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BLACK ROCK CITY PROPERTIES LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANYNV$0$562,743BLACK ROCK CITY LLC
FUTURE MAN LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANYNV$0$0BURNING MAN PROJECT
GT NV MANAGER LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110HOLDING COMPANYDE$0$0BURNING MAN PROJECT
GREEN TREE NEVADA PROPERTIES LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110844600942ARTS, CULTURAL, CIVIC EVENTSNV$0$206,322GT NV MANAGER LLC

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Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
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Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
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Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
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Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd