2019-10-15T10:25:11-05:00 2018-12-31 472178213 WILLOW CPA GROUP LTD 1622 W COLONIAL PARKWAY SUITE 101 INVERNESS IL 60067 990 2018-01-01 454204425 LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER LIBE 3122637668 190 S LASALLE STREET NO 1500 CHICAGO IL 606033470 JOHN TILLMAN CHAIRMAN 3123465700 2019-10-15 1 KIMBERLEY S FRITZSCHE P00232679 8474533950 2019-10-10 64.88.174.3 2019-10-15 10:25:04 CD P 2B72FC8A54A6726EBA31AEF7B9C57F092E8D74AD E6DDE069F574EA9E6A6775D765DC3479D00EF9B8 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z JOHN TILLMAN 190 S LASALLE STREET NO 1500 CHICAGO IL 606033470 2245284 0 X LIBERTYJUSTICECENTER.ORG X 2011 IL TO USE STRATEGIC LITIGATION TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIBERTIES AND A FREE ENTERPRISE SOCIETY 5 4 0 0 0 0 692322 2244931 0 0 0 353 0 0 692322 2245284 0 150000 0 0 0 0 0 0 194536 559903 1264073 559903 1414073 132419 831211 151208 974419 0 39393 151208 935026 TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIBERTIES AND A FREE ENTERPRISE SOCIETY THROUGH STRATEGIC LITIGATION, TRAINING, COMMUNICATION, ACTIVISM AND RESEARCH. IN ADDITION, THE CENTER WILL TRAIN LAW STUDENTS, LAWYERS AND POLICY ACTIVISTS IN THE PURSUIT OF PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION. 0 0 1174927 150000 ADVANCEMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIBERTIES AND A FREE ENTERPRISE THROUGH STRATEGIC LITIGATION, TRAINING, COMMUNICATION, ACTIVISM AND RESEARCH. 1174927 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL MA CO MN KY MD MS NH OR SC VA TN CT ME WA ND WV DC MI UT RI FL AR OK AK GA X X LOUIS STONE 3123465700 190 S LASALLE STREET NO 1500 CHICAGO IL 60603 X JOHN TILLMAN CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY AND TR 1.00 59.00 X X 0 419400 39193 PATRICK HUGHES PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X X 0 220000 14325 STEPHANIE LINARES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SANTACROSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARA ALBERCHT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA RICKERT VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 0 150800 13177 0 790200 66695 0 0 1 0 0 2244931 2244931 353 353 2245284 353 0 0 150000 150000 9285 9285 60256 31528 28728 1597 1597 47113 40138 6975 3440 3440 12950 12950 5059 5059 WAGES AND SALARIES-PAID 813756 729375 17165 67216 MARKETING AND COMMUNICA 186656 114214 72442 PAYROLL TAXES-PAID THRO 52725 47491 842 4392 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-PAID 49638 44758 622 4258 21598 7327 3746 10525 1414073 1174927 44610 194536 125309 64467 895353 1650 38849 25900 25899 12949 151208 974419 39393 0 39393 X 107822 914754 43386 20272 151208 935026 151208 974419 831211 -47393 0 X X 0 1 X 0 0 X 343000 349250 494000 692322 2244931 4123503 343000 349250 494000 692322 2244931 4123503 1452569 2670934 353 353 4123856 0.64770 0.46580 X 38849 25900 12949 12949 X 2245284 0 2245284 0 2245284 1414073 0 1414073 0 1414073 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL AND ILLINOIS EXEMPT ORGANIZATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND STATE AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. 1 DONORS TRUST INC 1800 DIAGONAL ROAD SUITE 280 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 522166327 501(C)(3) 150000 ACTUAL CASH N/A GRANT TO OTHER ORGANIZATION THAT SHARES THE SAME PRINCIPLES AS LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER 1 PART I, LINE 2: ALL SPENDING IS MONITORED THROUGH THE ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOOLS. A NARRATIVE SUMMARY IS ALSO KEPT OF ALL PROJECTS. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOHN TILLMAN CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY AND TR 0 419400 0 0 0 0 0 15500 0 23693 0 458593 0 0 PATRICK HUGHES PRESIDENT 0 220000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14325 0 234325 0 0 DIANA RICKERT VICE PRESIDENT 0 150800 0 0 0 0 0 8700 0 4477 0 163977 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS, FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ONCE A YEAR WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS & EMPLOYEES AND INQUIRES OF ANY MATERIAL CHANGES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENT PAID BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION IS DETERMINED BY AN EXAMINATION OF COMPARABLE DATA FOR OTHER PRESIDENT'S IN THE INDUSTRY COUNTRYWIDE AND IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. THE INFORMATION FROM THAT RESEARCH IS SHARED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO THEN APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE RELATED ORGANIZATION. NOTE THAT AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT IS NOT USED IN THE PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN (B) JOHN TILLMAN DEVOTES APPROXIMATELY 23 HOURS PER WEEK TO A RELATED ORGANIZATION, ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE, APPROXIMATELY 35 HOURS PER WEEK TO A RELATED ORGANIZATION, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE, AND APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR PER WEEK TO A RELATED ORGANIZATION, FRANKLIN NEWS FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1: THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS ACCOUNTING METHOD FROM THE MODIFIED CASH METHOD TO THE ACCRUAL METHOD DURING THE CURRENT YEAR. FORM 3115 IS INCLUDED WITH THIS TAX RETURN FILING. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PROCESS SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR. ASSUMED NAME OF LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER: STAND WITH WORKERS ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE 190 S LASALLE STREET SUITE 1500 CHICAGO IL 60603 412057028 FREE MARKET ORIENTED THINK TANK DEDICATED TO ILLINOIS CONSTITUENTS IL 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE 190 S LASALLE STREET SUITE 1500 CHICAGO IL 60603 454204629 INDEPENDENT GOVERNMENT WATCHDOG ADVOCATING FOR THE PEOPLE OF ILLINOIS IL 501(C)(4) N/A 0 FRANKLIN NEWS FOUNDATION 190 S LASALLE STREET SUITE 1500 CHICAGO IL 60603 264066298 EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT ELECTED OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT IL 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE N 89964 SEE PART VII GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE P 916029 ACTUAL CASH SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE (2)(D) THE AMOUNT OF SHARED FACILITIES IS DETERMINED BY THE SQUARE FOOTAGE USED BY LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER DIVIDED BY THE TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE LEASED.