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PRIORITIES USA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
PRIORITIES USA FOUNDATION (EIN 82-0675521)
Tax period
2017-02-23 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-14
IRS object ID
201803189349307215
Schema version
2017v2.3
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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Return2018-11-14T14:00:38-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-02-23TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN820675521EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlPRIOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027961130PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11150 18TH ST NW NO 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATRICK MCHUGHPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027961130PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3019519090PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address75.103.231.202IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Principal OfficerPATRICK MCHUGHPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
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Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$17,185CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,561,113CYOtherExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPRIORITIES USA FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") WAS ESTABLISHED TO FUND PENDING AND FUTURE LITIGATION TO PROTECT FULL ACCESS TO THE BALLOT AND CREATE DISTRICT BOUNDARIES THAT RESTORE AND PROTECT THE VOTING STRENGTH OF ALL U.S. CITIZENS CONSISTENT WITH STATE (SEE SCHEDULE O) AND FEDERAL LAW, AS WELL AS EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,873,864ExpenseAmt
Grant$50,000GrantAmt
DescVOTER ACCESS LITIGATION: THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO FUND PENDING AND FUTURE LITIGATION TO PROTECT FULL ACCESS TO THE BALLOT AND TO ENSURE THAT NO VOTER IS DEPRIVED OF HIS OR HER RIGHT TO VOTE AS GUARANTEED BY THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT. WHEN STATE LEGISLATURES PASS LAWS THAT MAKE IT HARDER FOR ELIGIBLE CITIZENS TO VOTE, THE FOUNDATION WILL PURSUE AN AGGRESSIVE LITIGATION STRATEGY TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE OVERTURNED IN COURT.Desc

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Expense$845,290ExpenseAmt
DescDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS: THE FOUNDATION SOUGHT TO EDUCATE THE CITIZENRY ON ISSUES USING DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$3,719,154TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonSTEVEN MELEPersonNm
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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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PATRICK MCHUGH
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JASON KANDER
TREASURER0.10Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MINYON MOORE
BOARD MEMBER0.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL SHESOL
CFO (SEE SCHEDULE O)5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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PERKINS COIE
700 13TH ST NW SUITE 600WASHINGTONDC20005LITIGATION SERVICES$2,407,682
BULLY PULPIT INTERACTIVE
1140 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 800WASHINGTONDC20036MEDIA BUYING$508,500
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total$50,000TotalAmt
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Total$32,946TotalAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$125TotalAmt
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Management And General$28ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$8,899TotalAmt
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Total$7,000TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$603,500TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,997TotalAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,751TotalAmt
Program Services$9,846ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,931ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$974FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,936TotalAmt
Program Services$14,966ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,827ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$143FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$2,168TotalAmt
Program Services$1,493ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$593ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$82FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$25,686TotalAmt
Program Services$15,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$371FundraisingAmt

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MODELING/CIVIS$53,802$53,802
SOCIAL MEDIA LISTENING$3,885$3,621$124$140
CIVIS OPINION RESEARCH$2,131$1,986$68$77
PRODUCTION$1,026$956$33$37

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Total$602TotalAmt
Program Services$560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$3,817,568TotalAmt
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Management And General$81,229ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,185FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$3,001,402EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$3,001,402EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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EOY$414,508EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$414,508EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$231,909EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,354,985EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$2,586,894EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$3,001,402EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,586,894ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$6,404,462CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,404,462TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$6,404,462CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,404,462TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$987,467SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,416,995PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$6,404,462TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE 2017 COLUMN INCLUDES A SHORT PERIOD (02/23/17-12/31/17).ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,404,462TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,404,462RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,404,462TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,817,568TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,817,568ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,817,568TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE PERIOD FEBRUARY 23, 2017 (INCEPTION) TO DECEMBER 31, 2017, THE FOUNDATION HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

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 Line1NEW VENTURE FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 300AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN205806345RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$50,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantAMERICA VOTESPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES REPORTS REGARDING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE GRANTEE BY REQUEST.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,044,462NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHIS COLUMN REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO SEPARATE COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY LEGAL COUNSEL. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST IN WHICH THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. ANY PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS A PARTY TO A TRANSACTION UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE BOARD (INTERESTED DIRECTOR OR OFFICER) IS REQUIRED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 13: THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING A WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 14: THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING A WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:PART VII, SECTION A DOES NOT REPORT ANY COMPENSATION FOR PATRICK MCHUGH AND JILL SHESOL BECAUSE THEIR W-2S WERE ISSUED BY PRIORITIES USA, AN ORGANIZATION THAT DOES NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF A "RELATED ORGANIZATION" AS DEFINED IN THE FORM 990 GLOSSARY. PRIORITIES USA FOUNDATION REIMBURSES PRIORITIES USA FOR ALLOCABLE TIME THAT EMPLOYEES SPEND ON FOUNDATION BUSINESS. PATRICK AND JILL'S ALLOCABLE SHARE OF COMPENSATION THAT THE FOUNDATION REIMBURSED IS REFLECTED BELOW: PATRICK MCHUGH $22,738 SALARY AND $581 BENEFITS JILL SHESOL $9,095 SALARY AND $532 BENEFITS