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FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INC (EIN 13-4174402)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-03
IRS object ID
202013089349301711
Schema version
2019v5.1
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)
Return2020-11-03T11:41:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L STREET NW 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN134174402EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2DEMOCRACIES INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2022070190PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M ST NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCLIFFORD MAYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2022070190PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonELIZABETH W HELLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00397829PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-03PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address173.79.22.96IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-11-03IPDt
IP Tm10:39:25IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCLIFFORD MAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M ST NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$32,822,529GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FDD.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM - THE MOST SERIOUS THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER FREE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INDEPENDENT ANALYSES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND GLOBAL TERRORISM'S INTENTIONS AND CAPABILITIES. FDD EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND IDEOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT DRIVE TERRORISM AND THAT THREATEN DEMOCRACIES AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS GUARANTEED WITHIN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$118,762PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$12,475,125PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$32,652,793CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,528,055CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Total Expenses$16,963,767CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,503,520PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$15,689,026CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$2,958,397TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,969,742TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$16,272,186NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$31,981,527NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM - THE MOST SERIOUS THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER FREE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INDEPENDENT ANALYSES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND GLOBAL TERRORISM'S INTENTIONS AND CAPABILITIES. FDD EXAMINES THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND IDEOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT DRIVE TERRORISM AND THAT THREATEN DEMOCRACIES AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS GUARANTEED WITHIN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,213,700ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,221,631ExpenseAmt
DescCENTER ON ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL POWER - EXAMINES HOW DEMOCRACIES CAN USE SANCTIONS AS ECONOMIC COERCION, DETER ILLICIT FINANCE, AND DEFEND THEMSELVES AGAINST ECONOMIC WARFARE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,731,953ExpenseAmt
DescRESEARCH - PROVIDES RESEARCH ON NATIONAL SECURITY, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, TERRORISM, AND RELATED ISSUES ON A TIMELY BASIS AND IN RESPONSE TO THE POLITICAL AND SOCIETAL ENVIRONMENT.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDescGrantGrantAmt
$1,686,689CENTER ON MILITARY AND POLITICAL POWER - PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEFENSE STRATEGIES, POLICIES, AND CAPABILITIES NECESSARY TO DETER AND DEFEAT THREATS TO THE FREEDOM, SECURITY, AND PROSPERITY OF AMERICANS AND OUR ALLIES BY PROVIDING RIGOROUS, TIMELY, AND RELEVANT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS.
$1,398,514COMMUNICATIONS AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - EDUCATES THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND POLICY AUDIENCES ON ISSUES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, TERRORISM, AND OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS.$200,000
$1,232,565CENTER ON CYBER AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION - PROJECT AIMS TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO NATIONAL SECURITY POST BY THE RAPIDLY EXPANDING TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT.
$1,128,314EXTREMISM PROJECTS - CONDUCT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN GROUPS AND NATIONS THAT MAY CAUSE HARM TO THE US OR OTHER DEMOCRATIC ALLIES.$5,000
$715,282EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS - PROVIDE MENTORING, SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS, ROUNDTABLES, AND TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES TO MID-CAREER PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN VARIOUS ASPECTS OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC POLICY.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$205,000TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$13,328,648TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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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 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document49IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee66EmployeeCnt
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 ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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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
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATHRYN HELMANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2022070190PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M ST NW NO 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

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MARK PRUZANSKI
CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEONARD ABRAMSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ARDITI
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN BILZIN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL COHEN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC DEZENHALL
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY GORDON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JONAS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY HOCHBERG
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT KARGMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LENNERT LEADER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES LITINSKY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNARD MARCUS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NAFTALY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATTY NASHMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK PELSON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH SCHWARTZ
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TINA SNIDER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DUBOWITZ
CEO60.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$641,295$0$39,797
CLIFFORD MAY
PRESIDENT60.002.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$573,580$0$39,797
WILLIAM MCCARTHY
COO48.301.70Yes (X)$420,297$14,793$9,126
JONATHAN J SCHANZER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT60.000.00Yes (X)$442,637$0$39,797
TOBY R DERSHOWITZ
SVP, GOVT RELATIONS40.0010.00$396,404$8,169$15,566Yes (X)
LAWRENCE MUSCANT
VP OF DEVELOPMENT50.002.00$389,548$0$37,097Yes (X)
JOHN HANNAH
SENIOR COUNSELOR40.000.00$325,732$0$11,944Yes (X)
REUEL MARC GERECHT
SENIOR FELLOW40.000.00$219,088$0$35,552Yes (X)
RICHARD GOLDBERG
SENIOR ADVISOR40.000.00$197,986$0$12,452Yes (X)
BRADLEY L BOWMAN
SR. DIRECTOR, CMPP40.000.00$184,886$0$23,061Yes (X)
KATHRYN E HELMAN
SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.000.00$182,867$0$14,723Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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SHORASHIM
1440 N DAYTON STREET SUITE 301CHICAGOIL60642PROGRAM SUPPORT AND TRAVEL$552,575
WEST MEADOW LLC
4521 PARK ROADALEXANDRIAVA22312RESEARCH AND PROGRAM SERVICES$534,270
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY NETWORK
1919 M STREET NW SUITE 200WASHINGTONDC20036RESEARCH AND PROGRAM SERVICES$487,500
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
ONE CITY CENTERWASHINGTONDC20001LEGAL SERVICES$309,839
PAUL WEISS RIFKIND WHARTON & GARRISON
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASNEW YORKNY10019LEGAL & RESEARCH SERVICES$300,000
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$117,171RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$38,223RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$14,092OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$678,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$143,620FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$31,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,589FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$53,106ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,867FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Management And General$54,794ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,963FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$152,418ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,880FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$41,396ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$3,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,131TotalAmt
Management And General$6,131ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$490,012ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,621FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175TotalAmt
Fundraising$175FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$477,377TotalAmt
Program Services$336,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60,209FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$451,311TotalAmt
Program Services$345,746ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,681ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,884FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$783,384TotalAmt
Program Services$730,496ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,856ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,032FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$742,079TotalAmt
Program Services$454,820ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,752ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$230,507FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$336,339TotalAmt
Program Services$233,361ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,989ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,989FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$316,892TotalAmt
Program Services$266,843ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,449FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$83,991TotalAmt
Program Services$70,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,342ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,763FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBAD DEBT EXPENSEDesc
Total$100,000TotalAmt
Management And General$100,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,963,767TotalAmt
Program Services$13,328,648ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,107,064ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,528,055FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,596,679BOYAmt
EOY$6,173,799EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,149,976BOYAmt
EOY$20,197,776EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$365,147BOYAmt
EOY$305,624EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$349,950BOYAmt
EOY$381,155EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,871,949LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,125,428LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,039,629BOYAmt
EOY$1,746,521EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,163,360BOYAmt
EOY$5,439,940EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$565,842BOYAmt
EOY$706,454EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,230,583BOYAmt
EOY$34,951,269EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$697,074BOYAmt
EOY$698,392EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,261,323BOYAmt
EOY$2,271,350EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,958,397BOYAmt
EOY$2,969,742EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,900,455BOYAmt
EOY$10,037,139EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,371,731BOYAmt
EOY$21,944,388EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,272,186BOYAmt
EOY$31,981,527EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,230,583BOYAmt
EOY$34,951,269EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$15,689,026ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$20,316NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$1PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,752,495CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,058,633CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,201,366CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,221,312CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,525,486CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,759,292TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,752,495CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,058,633CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,201,366CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,221,312CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,525,486CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,759,292TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$24,452,555SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$51,306,737PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,991CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$60,051CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$139,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$274,497CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$275,681CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$800,547TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$524CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,092CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,616TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$76,574,455TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$188,476GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.67000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86640PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINCOME FROM ACTIVITIES NOT REGULARLY CARRIED ON - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 524. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 14,092.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$258,968FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$258,968FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$16,856,783FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,115,751FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$735,274CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$819,413CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$908,109CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,462,796TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,194,194LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$136,276CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$225,478CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$169,616CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$258,968CurrentYearAmt
Total$790,338TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$183,819CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$204,853CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$227,027CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$865,699TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,298,549GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$75,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$100,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$75,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$75,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,220,840OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$777,984DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,442,856BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$400,293OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$197,073DepreciationAmt
Book Value$203,220BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$250,816OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$150,371DepreciationAmt
Book Value$100,445BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,746,521TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$1,846,098
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$415,487
SECURITY DEPOSIT$9,765
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,271,350TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$32,822,372TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$20,316NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$155,394OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$175,710RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$32,646,662RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$6,131InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$6,131RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$32,652,793TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$17,113,030TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$155,394OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$155,394ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$16,957,636ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$6,131InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$6,131ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$16,963,767TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSE ON PART VIII 155,394.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSE ON PART VIII 155,394.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,06PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL TRIPS$1,067,591
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH, COMMUNICATION, AND GOVERNMENTAL EDUCATION$18,701
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH$19,391
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH$32,350
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH$378
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH$4,595
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES00PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIESRESEARCH$19,393
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees6SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee6TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,162,399SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,162,399TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

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 Line1FDD ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW STE 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN832602916RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(4)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$200,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantPROGRAM SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTEES ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE REGULAR UPDATES ON ACTIVITIES FUNDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
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
MARK DUBOWITZ
CEO$402,413$0$150,000$0$88,882$0$8,400$0$36,399$0$686,094$0$0$0
CLIFFORD MAY
PRESIDENT$402,377$0$150,000$0$21,203$0$8,400$0$36,541$0$618,521$0$0$0
WILLIAM MCCARTHY
COO$327,849$11,539$72,450$2,550$19,998$704$8,114$286$5,534$195$433,945$15,274$0$0
JONATHAN J SCHANZER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$346,915$0$75,000$0$20,722$0$8,400$0$36,399$0$487,436$0$0$0
TOBY R DERSHOWITZ
SVP, GOVT RELATIONS$308,555$8,169$68,750$0$19,099$0$6,300$0$13,851$0$416,555$8,169$0$0
LAWRENCE MUSCANT
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$314,523$0$75,000$0$25$0$8,400$0$30,981$0$428,929$0$0$0
JOHN HANNAH
SENIOR COUNSELOR$299,000$0$25,000$0$1,732$0$8,400$0$8,535$0$342,667$0$0$0
REUEL MARC GERECHT
SENIOR FELLOW$168,923$0$50,000$0$165$0$6,855$0$30,531$0$256,474$0$0$0
RICHARD GOLDBERG
SENIOR ADVISOR$197,963$0$0$0$23$0$6,000$0$8,429$0$212,415$0$0$0
BRADLEY L BOWMAN
SR. DIRECTOR, CMPP$164,848$0$20,000$0$38$0$4,236$0$24,028$0$213,150$0$0$0
KATHRYN E HELMAN
SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$164,059$0$18,750$0$58$0$5,577$0$11,447$0$199,891$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AFDD GROSSES UP THE REIMBURSEMENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S SUPPLEMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE SO THAT THE NET AMOUNT COVERS THE COST OF THE POLICY. THIS INSURANCE IS PROVIDED AS A RESULT OF AN ENHANCED SECURITY RISK TO THE CEO AND IS INCLUDED IN HIS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 1BWHILE THERE IS NO WRITTEN POLICY FOR THIS, THE REIMBURSEMENT WAS APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
PART I, LINE 7BONUS TARGETS ARE SET ANNUALLY BY MANAGEMENT AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. BONUSES ARE PAID TO STAFF BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. REGULAR EMPLOYEE BONUSES ARE APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT. BONUSES TO THE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND OFFICERS ARE SET AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$539,786NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFDD USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO RECEIVE ALL SECURITIES CONTRIBUTIONS. THE BROKERAGE FIRM LIQUIDATES THE CONTRIBUTED SECURITIES AS SOON AS CONFIRMATION OF THE GIFT IS MADE AND THEN ISSUES A CHECK TO FDD IN THE AMOUNT OF THE PROCEEDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1FIVE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD COMPRISE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXERCISES AND DISCHARGES THE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, REVIEWED THE 990 BEFORE SUBMITTING TO THE IRS. THE COMPLETE DRAFT 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE SUBMITTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CFDD ASKS THOSE COVERED BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. IN THE CASE THAT THEY DO HAVE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEY ARE ASKED TO PROMPTLY DISCLOSE ALL PERTINENT FACTS TO THE PRESIDENT, THE CEO OR THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FDD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS, SETS, AND APPROVES SALARY AND BONUSES FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. QUATT & ASSOCIATES CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY TO ASSIST THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN SETTING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. MINUTES ARE TAKEN OF THE MEETING AND DECISIONS ARE CONFIRMED VIA EMAIL. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS IS RECOMMENDED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. QUATT & ASSOCIATES CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR FDD TO ASSIST THE PRESIDENT, CEO, AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN SETTING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS. SALARY AND BONUS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OTHER OFFICERS ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, WHICH ARE THEN PROVIDED TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS IS INCLUDED IN THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MINUTES AND CONFIRMED BY EMAIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,998,060. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 490,012. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,621. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,498,693.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FDD ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 M STREET NW STE 800SAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832602916EIN
Primary ActivitiesADVOCATE FOR EFFECTIVE POLICIES TO PROMOTE U.S. NATONAL SECURITYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FDD ACTION
B$200,000CASH
FDD ACTION
J$5,550CASH
FDD ACTION
N$7,292CASH
FDD ACTION
O$23,066CASH