STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

BURNING MAN PROJECT: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
BURNING MAN PROJECT (EIN 45-2638273)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-14
IRS object ID
201833189349310933
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-14T16:13:33-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN330835986PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SQUAR MILNER LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1135 MAIN STREET 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP941051815ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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
Signature2018-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDEBORAH KAMINSKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00645581PTIN
Phone4157812500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address71.6.48.101IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-13IPDt
IP Tm08:00:25IPTm
IP TimezonePSIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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At Submission Filing Device Id5A0A15324F41F10D13450D8C96A4EB22EAE21747AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$45,784,647GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BURNINGMANPROJECT.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 Body17VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee902TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers7500TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,074,456PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$910,635CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$37,741,207PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$42,816,766CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,795PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$4,681CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$401,013PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$811,963CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$46,218,471PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$44,544,045CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,518,490PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,690,078CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$13,517,344PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$15,382,836CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$5,950PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$693,924CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$21,934,021PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$23,737,255CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$36,975,805PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$40,810,169CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$9,242,666PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,733,876CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$24,413,461TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$27,772,267TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,490,690TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,115,758TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$19,922,771NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,656,509NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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$27,299,705ExpenseAmt
Grant$222,527GrantAmt
Revenue$42,863,785RevenueAmt
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 ANNUAL 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.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,278,414ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,278,426GrantAmt
Revenue$35,657RevenueAmt
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 AWARD OF $1,223,849 IN GRANT FUNDS ALONG WITH OTHER RESOURCES AND CAPACITY PLANNING TO ARTISTS IN THE CREATION AND INSTALLATION OF 102 WORKS OF ART IN BLACK ROCK CITY, NEVADA. 21 OF THOSE PROJECTS RECEIVING GRANT FUNDS WERE CREATED BY ARTISTS BASED OVERSEAS AND BROUGHT TO THE U.S. 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 Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,717,766ExpenseAmt
Grant$88,214GrantAmt
Revenue$115,853RevenueAmt
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. IN 130 CITIES AROUND THE WORLD, 286 OFFICIAL REGIONAL CONTACTS BRING BURNING MAN PRINCIPLES AND CULTURE INTO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH MORE THAN 85 OFFICIAL REGIONAL EVENTS 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 Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,662,099ExpenseAmt
Grant$100,911GrantAmt
Revenue$491,422RevenueAmt
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 OVER 60 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$1,662,099TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$100,911TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$491,422TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$32,957,984TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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 With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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 Document136IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee902EmployeeCnt
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members17GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 (27 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
WILL ROGER PETERSON
CHAIR OF BOARD17.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$75,082$0$5,579
LARRY HARVEY
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$210,608$0$27,142
NANCI O PETERSON
SECRETARY20.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$144,922$0$18,381
JENNIFER RAISER
TREASURER2.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIAN GOODELL
DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER50.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$261,032$0$25,873
HARLEY K DUBOIS
DIRECTOR36.00Yes (X)$176,253$0$21,129
KAY MORRISON
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEO VILLAREAL
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERCEDES MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL MIKEL
DIRECTOR/HISTORIAN & ARCHIVEST16.00Yes (X)$76,446$0$4,175
MIKE FARRAH
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAE RICHMAN
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN T CONLEY
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY GROSS
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WALKER
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT GOLDBERG
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG ROBERTSON
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00Yes (X)$160,757$0$15,544
THERESA DUNCAN
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT40.00$186,521$0$16,540Yes (X)
RAYMOND ALLEN
GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$174,153$0$17,886Yes (X)
KIM COOK
DIRECTOR OF ART AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT40.00$155,899$0$20,687Yes (X)
CHARLIE DOLMAN
EVENT OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$151,186$0$14,235Yes (X)
HEATHER WHITE
MANAGING DIRECTOR40.00$160,491$0$17,771Yes (X)
MEGAN MILLER
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40.00$131,516$0$10,330Yes (X)
HEATHER GALLAGHER
DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY40.00$137,010$0$14,844Yes (X)
STEVEN RASPA
ASSOCIATE DIR. OF COMMUNITY EVENTS40.00$117,214$0$14,679Yes (X)
STUART MANGRUM
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION40.00$122,228$0$11,909Yes (X)
ALLYSON DERAPS
ASSOCIATE COUNSEL40.00$118,000$0$6,140Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,559,318TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$262,844TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
UNITED SITE SERVICES INC
50 WASHINGTON ST STE 1000WESTBOROUGHMA01581SANITATION$1,733,629
SPECTRUM CATERING
27328 SPECTRUM WAYCONROETX77385FOOD SERVICE$1,177,140
TICKETFLY INC
155 5TH STREET 7TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94105TICKETING$900,147
NATIONAL EVENT SERVICES INC
501 BAILEY RDYEADONPA19050MEDICAL$649,000
CRYSTAL ICE COMPANY
1345 W 4TH STRENONV89503ICE$596,177
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K24CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$253,785FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$656,850AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$28,417NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$910,635TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
BURNING MAN ANNUAL EVENT541900$42,213,307$42,213,307
SPECIAL EVENTS541900$305,082$305,082
OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE541900$294,023$294,023
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FEES541900$4,354$4,354
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$42,816,766TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,681TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,681ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,361TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,361ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$21,777RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$21,777RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$21,777TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$21,777RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$375,619FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$253,785ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$254,968FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$120,651TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$120,651ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,605,516GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$985,634CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$619,882TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$619,882RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
OTHER MISC INCOME711300$47,073$47,073
MERCHANDISE DELIVERY FEES711300$1,219$1,219
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$48,292OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$44,544,045TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$43,506,717RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$126,693ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$946,627TotalAmt
Program Services$946,627ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$523,560TotalAmt
Program Services$523,560ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$219,891TotalAmt
Program Services$219,891ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,032,166TotalAmt
Program Services$1,437,396ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$526,811ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$67,959FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,135,969TotalAmt
Program Services$7,169,393ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,627,610ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$338,966FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,111,521TotalAmt
Program Services$1,265,290ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$800,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,446FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,103,180TotalAmt
Program Services$816,562ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$258,069ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,549FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$390,121TotalAmt
Program Services$318,511ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,610ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,165TotalAmt
Management And General$145,165ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,320,918TotalAmt
Program Services$2,732,345ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$523,984ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,589FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,520TotalAmt
Program Services$1,520ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$654,372TotalAmt
Program Services$515,563ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$117,465ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,344FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$322,200TotalAmt
Program Services$220,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,082ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$75,080TotalAmt
Program Services$75,080ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,724,385TotalAmt
Program Services$450,409ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,273,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$611,758TotalAmt
Program Services$501,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$88,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,260FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,902TotalAmt
Program Services$21,952ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,798FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,402TotalAmt
Management And General$38,402ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$588,988TotalAmt
Program Services$478,758ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$110,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$909,607TotalAmt
Program Services$764,015ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$140,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,263FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PERMITS, FEES, & TAXES$4,349,723$4,234,113$115,610
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$3,406,548$3,328,572$76,054$1,922
SAFETY & PUBLIC HEALTH$1,617,014$1,613,668$1,772$1,574
COMMISSARY$1,470,851$1,435,251$35,364$236

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,082,701TotalAmt
Program Services$3,888,271ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,450ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$93,980FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,810,169TotalAmt
Program Services$32,957,984ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,158,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$693,924FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,573,227BOYAmt
EOY$7,459,190EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,002,315BOYAmt
EOY$4,002,830EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$900,000BOYAmt
EOY$90,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,906BOYAmt
EOY$193,969EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,525BOYAmt
EOY$27,089EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$306,905BOYAmt
EOY$235,654EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,877,373LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,983,076LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,005,068BOYAmt
EOY$9,894,297EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,000BOYAmt
EOY$899,862EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,231,063BOYAmt
EOY$4,231,063EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$144,452BOYAmt
EOY$738,313EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,413,461BOYAmt
EOY$27,772,267EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,940,174BOYAmt
EOY$3,705,205EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,160,000BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$390,516BOYAmt
EOY$410,553EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,490,690BOYAmt
EOY$4,115,758EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,987,177BOYAmt
EOY$23,559,007EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$935,594BOYAmt
EOY$97,502EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,922,771BOYAmt
EOY$23,656,509EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,413,461BOYAmt
EOY$27,772,267EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,733,876ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$138NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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$7,845,655CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,093,008CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,329,325CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,751,594CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$910,635CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,930,217TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$108,219CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,558,820CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35,755,564CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$38,831,080CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,470,574CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$150,724,257TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,953,874CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,651,828CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,084,889CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,582,674CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,381,209CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$169,654,474TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$169,654,474PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,474CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,146CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,286CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,819CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,740TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,474CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,146CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,286CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,819CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,740TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,953,889CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,662,302CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,102,035CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,602,960CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,409,028CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$169,730,214TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99960PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99960PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00040InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00040InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$40,810,169FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$40,810,169FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$7,233,545OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,233,545BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,119,837OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$140,057DepreciationAmt
Book Value$979,780BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$115,416OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,426DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,990BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$500,909OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$396,736DepreciationAmt
Book Value$104,173BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,907,666OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,415,857DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,491,809BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,894,297TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$410,553Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$410,553TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBMP AND BRAF ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE, SECTION 23701D. BRC IS A SINGLE MEMBER LLC AND CONSIDERED A DISREGARDED ENTITY FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES. FOR STATE REPORTING PURPOSES, BRC IS SUBJECT TO THE CALIFORNIA GROSS RECEIPTS TAX AND A MINIMUM FRANCHISE TAX OF $800. EACH 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 THIS RETURN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (10 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM GRANTBURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$16,873
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM GRANTBURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$158,638
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00PROGRAM GRANTBURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$13,230
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM GRANTBURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$21,400
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES00PROGRAM GRANTBURNIGN MAN ARTS GRANT$4,500
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM GRANTBURNERS WITHOUT BORDERS GRANT$1,300
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00PROGRAM GRANTBURNERS WITHOUT BORDERS GRANT$1,000
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM GRANTSBURNERS WITHOUT BORDERS GRANT$1,600
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM GRANTBURNERS WITHOUT BORDERS GRANT$1,000
NORTH AMERICA00VOLUNTEER STIPENDVOLUNTEER STIPEND$350
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$218,541SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$1,350ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$219,891TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICBURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$11,000WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$50,200WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT$6,900WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (3 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
BURNING MAN ARTS GRANTEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)7$84,762WIRE TRANSFER
BURNING MAN ARTS GRANTMIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA1$10,230WIRE TRANSFER
BURNING MAN ARTS GRANTNORTH AMERICA2$18,000WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBURNING MAN PROJECT HAS ADOPTED A DUE DILIGENCE PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES OUTLINED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY, AS OUTLINED IN THE DOCUMENT "US DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY ANTI-TERRORIST FINANCING GUIDELINES: VOLUNTARY BEST PRACTICES FOR US BASED CHARITIES." IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6 OF THESE GUIDELINES, BURNING MAN PROJECT RESEARCHES AND COLLECTS RECOMMENDED DATA, PERFORMS INTERNET SEARCHES ON THE GRANT RECIPIENTS, AND SEARCHES FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GRANT FUNDS IN THE OFAC SDN LIST. ONCE THE DATA IS COLLECTED, A MEMO IS DRAFTED FOR REVIEW AND SAVED IN THE BURNING MAN PROJECT RECORDS. GRANTS ARE MADE SUBJECT TO A WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GRANTEE AND BURNING MAN PROJECT. ONCE FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED, BURNING MAN PROJECT MONITORS THE GRANT RECIPIENTS BY REQUIRING REGULAR REPORTS REGARDING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND PERIODICALLY CHECKING WITH PROGRAM RECIPIENTS DIRECTLY TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED EXEMPT PURPOSES. AS APPROPRIATE, BURNING MAN PROJECT, AT ANY STAGE OF THE PROCESS, MAY SOLICIT INPUT FROM ITS LEGAL, FINANCE, OR OTHER DEPARTMENTS TO HELP ENSURE THAT THE OVERSIGHT OF FUNDS GRANTED OUTSIDE THE U.S. IS SUFFICIENTLY THOROUGH. ALSO AS APPROPRIATE, BURNING MAN PROJECT MAY, AT ANY STAGE, SOLICIT REPORTS FROM VOLUNTEERS OR COLLABORATORS ON-SITE IN THE COUNTRY OR MAKE SITE VISITS TO RECIPIENTS OF GRANTS OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. HONORARIA FOR ART PROJECTS DESIGNATED FOR BLACK ROCK CITY REQUIRE THAT THE ART PROJECT MUST BE BROUGHT TO AND EXHIBITED AT BLACK ROCK CITY, NEVADA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ARTUMNALEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$629,404GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$253,785CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$375,619GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$97,894RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$77,319FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$79,755OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$629,404GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$253,785CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$375,619GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$97,894RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$77,319FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$79,755OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$254,968DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$120,651NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (35 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ALLIGER ARTS
18 CONRY CRESCENTJAMAICA PLAINMA02130800005425501(C)(3)$9,450BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
ARTECH
130 WOODLAND AVENUERENONV89523474124104501(C)(3)$6,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
BLACK ROCK LABS
660 ALABAMA STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94110800204355501(C)(3)$20,000COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM
CAMP EPIC LLC
2010 BATAAN RD UNIT DREDONDO BEACHCA90278472498218$30,636BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
DARUMA PROJECT LLC
417 S HILL STREET 400LOS ANGELESCA90013821319477$6,451BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
EAGLE ROCK STUDIOS INC
304 NASSAU AVENUE 3RBROOKLYNNY11222472867184$20,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
ELEMENT 11 INC
432 N CHICAGO STREETSALT LAKE CITYUT84116453651957501(C)(3)$27,739BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
FLAMING LOTUS GIRLS
548 PRECITA AVENUESAN FRANCISCOCA94110271587814$45,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
FRIENDS OF THE BLACK ROCK HIGH ROCK
PO BOX 224GERLACHNV89412880437464501(C)(3)$7,000COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM
GAMELATRON LLC
544 PARK AVENUE SUITE 407BROOKLYNNY11205273922492$24,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
GATHERING TREE LLC
33 CUMBERLAND STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94110814617344$58,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
GODSEED LLC
759 S STATE STREET 65UKIAHCA95482814911286$20,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
HAND CRANK CREATIVE LLC
1741 OREGON STBERKELEYCA94703811391605$40,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
HERMITAGE MUSEUM AND GARDENS
7637 NORTH SHORE RDNORFOLKVA23505813329080501(C)(3)$6,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
HYDROCARBON COLLECTIVE LLC
106 WOOL STSAN FRANCISCOCA94110355721449$7,700BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
IRON MONKEY ARTS
6520 - 5TH AVE S SUITE 110SEATTLEWA94108472376316$14,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
JEN LEWIN STUDIO LLC
233 EAST 4TH STREET UNIT ANEW YORKNY10009204436212$27,440BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
KM EXHIBITS LLC
10505 W SCHARLES AVENUEHALES CORNERSWI53130393943135$5,250BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
LEAVE IT TO NINO LLC
1272 S RIDGELEY DRLOS ANGELESCA90019821373672$18,500BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
LELAVISION
22608 111TH AVENUESW VASHONWA98070911887634$16,160BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
LIGHT YEARS AWAY LLC
3515 RINGSBY COURT 323DENVERCO80216821113906$29,661BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
LIVING ARTS OF TULSA INC
307 E MB BRADY STREETTULSAOK74120237394502501(C)(3)$10,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
MAJORELLE ARTS
140 - 9TH STSAN FRANCISCOCA94103821352832$9,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
MICHAEL GLEN MOTION LLC
70 LEFFERTS PLACEBROOKLYNNY11238352405129$13,740BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
MOON RUN PRODUCTIONS LLC
2125 YALE STREET APT 341HOUSTONTX77008821798599$12,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
PLAYA PROJECTS LLC
418 JEFFERSON STREETOAKLANDCA94607820962129$160,965BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
REARED IN STEEL LLC
110 COPELAND STREETPETALUMACA94952371777629$60,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
RPGA STUDIO INC
61-33 ALDERTON STREETREGO PARKNY11374472589237501(C)(3)$6,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
SILENT B LLC
1529 CONGRESS STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70117462802959$12,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
SPACE WHALE LLC
1240 ICEHOUSE AVESPARKSNV89431811405393$6,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
SPINART LLC
161 GILBERT STREET 2SAN FRANCISCOCA94103465356762$30,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
TIGRE BAILANDO CREATIVE LLC
4701 SAN LEANDRO ST APT 7AOAKLANDCA94601821738140$10,662BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
TYLER FUQUA CREATIONS INC
24645 SE BREVI LANEEAGLE CREEKOR97022261574869$16,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
ZACHARY COFFIN STUDIO INC
2053 CENTRAL AVE FALAMEDACA94501813298889$35,000BURNING MAN ARTS GRANT
WASHOE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
5195 SPECTRUM BLVDRENONV89512886000138$11,000COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org8Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org27TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (8 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
BMP CASH GRANTS - ART HONORARIA6$7,150
BMP CASH GRANTS - COMMUNITY BASED PROJECT11$17,415
BMP CASH GRANTS - FELLOWSHIPS3$77,000
BMP CASH GRANTS - FISCAL SPONSORSHIP5$5,169
BMP CASH GRANTS - GLOBAL ART GRANTS12$25,300
BMP CASH GRANTS - STIPENDS12$5,135
BRC CASH GRANTS - ART HONORARIA55$308,515
BRC CASH GRANTS - STIPENDS212$77,876

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
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
LARRY HARVEY
PRESIDENT$210,608$0$0$0$0$0$10,747$0$16,395$0$237,750$0$0$0
NANCI O PETERSON
SECRETARY$144,922$0$0$0$0$0$7,390$0$10,991$0$163,303$0$0$0
MARIAN GOODELL
DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$261,032$0$0$0$0$0$13,285$0$12,588$0$286,905$0$0$0
HARLEY K DUBOIS
DIRECTOR$176,253$0$0$0$0$0$9,068$0$12,061$0$197,382$0$0$0
DOUG ROBERTSON
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$160,757$0$0$0$0$0$8,179$0$7,365$0$176,301$0$0$0
THERESA DUNCAN
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPIC ENGAGEMENT$186,521$0$0$0$0$0$9,500$0$7,040$0$203,061$0$0$0
RAYMOND ALLEN
GENERAL COUNSEL$174,153$0$0$0$0$0$8,975$0$8,911$0$192,039$0$0$0
KIM COOK
DIRECTOR OF ART AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT$155,899$0$0$0$0$0$8,150$0$12,537$0$176,586$0$0$0
CHARLIE DOLMAN
EVENT OPERATIONS DIRECTOR$151,186$0$0$0$0$0$7,650$0$6,585$0$165,421$0$0$0
HEATHER WHITE
MANAGING DIRECTOR$160,491$0$0$0$0$0$8,227$0$9,544$0$178,262$0$0$0
HEATHER GALLAGHER
DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY$137,010$0$0$0$0$0$7,001$0$7,843$0$151,854$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$26,517NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV ON CONTRIBUTION DATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescFOOD AND BEVERAGEDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,900NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV ON CONTRIBUTIONMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 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.
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, GENERAL 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 ARE AVAILABLE AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDF ON THE PUBLIC DOCUMENTS SECTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. COPIES OF BURNING MAN PROJECT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CAN BE OBTAINED BY REQUEST FROM BURNING MAN PROJECT.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EMERCHANT BANK FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,106,018. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,797. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,843. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,114,658. TICKET SERVICE & SHIPPING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 913,791. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 913,791. BUILDING & SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 851,623. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,823. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,017. TOTAL EXPENSES 858,463. VEHICLE MAINTENANCE & FUEL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 703,572. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,314. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 12. TOTAL EXPENSES 716,898. SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 202,742. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,999. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,324. TOTAL EXPENSES 207,065. MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 69,847. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 67,234. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 137,081. UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 81,884. TOTAL EXPENSES 81,884. MISCELLANEOUS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 40,678. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,283. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,900. TOTAL EXPENSES 52,861.
FORM 990, PART XIITHE BOARD SELECTS AN INDEPENDENT, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM TO CONDUCT THE AUDIT.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
BLACK ROCK CITY LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110943319618ARTS, CULTURAL, CIVIC EVENTSNV$43,889,852$17,698,643BURNING MAN PROJECT
BLACK ROCK CITY PROPERTIES LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANYNV$0$1,950,961BLACK ROCK CITY LLC
FUTURE MAN LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANYNV$0$0BURNING MAN PROJECT

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLACK ROCK ARTS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN912130056EIN
Primary ActivitiesARTS, CULTURAL, CIVIC EVENTSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BURNING MAN PROJECTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdDisproportionate AllocationsDisproportionateAllocationsIndGeneral Or Managing PartnerGeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
DECOMMODIFICATION LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110274245819TRADEMARK LICENSE MANAGEMENTCAN/A00
GERLACH HOLDINGS LLC
660 ALABAMA STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94110461616188REAL ESTATE RENTALNVN/A00
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd