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THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WORLD POLITICS: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WORLD POLITICS (EIN 20-0399302)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-08-30
IRS object ID
201942429349300734
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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PersonAARON PRESNALLPersonNm
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Activity Or MissionTHE JEFFERSON INSTITUTE IS AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INSTITUTE. WE CREATE AND DEPLOY DIGITAL TOOLS AND INTEGRATE THEM WITH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION SYSTEMS TO TRANSFORM SOCIETY BY EMPOWERING ENGAGED ACCESS TO INFORMATION. WE DELIVER SOLUTIONS FOR ON-LINE LEARNING, DIGITAL HERITAGE, AND MAKING OPEN DATA EASY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$900,821CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$693,135CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$836,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,407,953TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$602CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$87,009TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Facts And Circumstances TestTHE JEFFERSON INSITUTE IS ACTIVELY SEEKING TO EXPAND ITS SUCCESSFUL SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM UNITED STATES GOVERNMENTAL UNITS. OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS REFLECTS THE DIVERSITY OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE WORK. THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO TRANSFORMATIVE PROJECTS IN DEMOCRATIZATION OF POST-AUTHORITARIAN SOCIETIES IN EASTERN EUROPE, DELIVERS NO-COST DATA MAPS AND OTHER VISUALIZATIONS TO PBS NATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE, AND NO-COST ARTS AND HERITAGE WALKING TRAIL SMARTPHONE APPLICATIONS TO COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS LIKE THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART. BASED ON FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES, THE NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE BENEFITS IT PROVIDES TO DEMOCRATIZATION IN EASTERN EUROPE, TO DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC INTEREST DATA JOURNALISM, AND TO DIGITAL HERITAGE IN SMALL UNITED STATES COMMUNITIES, THE JEFFERSON INSTITUTE QUALIFIES AS A PUBLIC CHARITY.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

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ExplanationCURRENCY EXCHANGE GAIN - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 87,009.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value$432,900BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value$543,784BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,674OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,674DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$125,775OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$124,009DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,766BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$978,450TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$796,185TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$796,185RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$45,139OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$45,139RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$841,324TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$951,614TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$951,614ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$45,139OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$45,139ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$996,753TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE INSTITUTE HAS REVIEWED AND EVALUATED THE RELEVANT TECHNICAL MERITS OF EACH OF ITS TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDANCE ESTABLISHED BY THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CURRENCY EXCHANGE LOSS 45,139.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CURRENCY EXCHANGE LOSS 45,139.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPERegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee12EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedRESEARCH AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION; THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH IT WORKS.SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$428,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees12SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee12TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$428,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$428,000TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL BASIS.
PART 1, LINE 3, COLUMN (F):THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE OFFICE AND TWO EMPLOYEES IN EUROPE, AND THE TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF EXPENSES IN EUROPE WAS APPROXIMATELY 45% IN 2018.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (2 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
AARON PRESNALL
PRESIDENT/EX OFFICIO$210,000$0$0$0$0$0$18,492$0$6,900$0$235,392$0$0$0
BILJANA PRESNALL
VICE PRESIDENT$140,000$0$0$0$0$0$18,492$0$0$0$158,492$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE BOARD APPROVES THE OFFICERS' COMPENSATION ANNUALLY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE PRESIDENT, AARON PRESNALL, IS MARRIED TO BILJANA PRESNALL, THE VICE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BBEFORE FILING, THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE, THE BOARD, AND THE AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY DIRECTOR HAVING AN INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION IS REQUIRED TO MAKE A FULL DISCLOSURE OF THAT INTEREST AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE YEAR OR BEFORE ACTION IS TAKEN ON THE TRANSACTION. VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MAY CONSTITUTE CAUSE FOR REMOVAL OF A DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AFOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2018, A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINED THE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE FORM 1023 AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE IS PROUD TO HOLD THE "GUIDESTAR EXCHANGE GOLD SEAL" FOR COMMITMENT TO TRANSPARENCY.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,832. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 23,782. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,614. OTHER STAFF COSTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 60. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,219. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,279. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 164,109. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 164,109.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF ITS ANNUAL FINANCIAL AUDIT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.