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AYN RAND INSTITUTE THE CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF OBJECTIVISM: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
AYN RAND INSTITUTE THE CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF OBJECTIVISM (EIN 22-2570926)
Tax period
2016-10-01 to 2017-09-30
Filed
2018-08-15
IRS object ID
201832279349302043
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,513,258TotalAmt
Program Services$7,591,420ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$767,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,154,817FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$412,683BOYAmt
EOY$219,985EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$955,667BOYAmt
EOY$662,163EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,954BOYAmt
EOY$26,676EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,074BOYAmt
EOY$191,660EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$517,281LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$474,915LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,560BOYAmt
EOY$42,366EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$207,671BOYAmt
EOY$245,326EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,209,543BOYAmt
EOY$4,261,672EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,953,152BOYAmt
EOY$5,649,848EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$967,574BOYAmt
EOY$1,526,777EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,808BOYAmt
EOY$102,461EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,862,001BOYAmt
EOY$3,292,046EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,945,383BOYAmt
EOY$4,921,284EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,278,335BOYAmt
EOY-$1,391,777EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,286,104BOYAmt
EOY$2,120,341EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,007,769BOYAmt
EOY$728,564EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,953,152BOYAmt
EOY$5,649,848EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$301,935ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$22,730NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,030,251CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,965,636CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,542,907CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,479,610CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,802,541CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,820,945TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,030,251CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,965,636CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,542,907CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,479,610CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,802,541CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,820,945TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,039,350SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$42,781,595PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,341CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$94CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,032CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,698CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,168TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$36,018CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,889CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$34,836CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,524CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$40,865CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$152,132TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$47,001,245TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,782,813GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.91020PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86020PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Held Works Art HeldWorksArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$20,000RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$2,995AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SaleYes (true)SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$128,166BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$24,910InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$153,076EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$113,806BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,360InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$128,166EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$123,046BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$7,810InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,430AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$113,806EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$138,192BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,810InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$6,871GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,465AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$123,046EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$145,404BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,302InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,566GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,948AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$138,192EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$140,849OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$136,056DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,793BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$313,126OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$276,973DepreciationAmt
Book Value$36,153BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$63,306OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,886DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,420BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$42,366TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
457(b) Participant Interest in Accounts$964,271
Beneficial Interest in Insurance Policy$417,256
Beneficial Interest in Trusts$133,115
Deposits and Other Assets$53,293
Investments - Split-Interest Agreements$2,693,737
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$4,261,672TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
457(b) Participant Interest$964,271
Gift Annuity Obligation$2,181,815
Loan Payable-Donor$4,500
Notes Payable$141,460
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,292,046TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,442,806TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$22,730NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$111,623DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$134,353RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,308,453RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$97,130OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$97,130RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,211,323TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,722,011TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$111,623DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$97,130OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$208,753ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,513,258ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,513,258TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III, Line 1a: If organization elected under SFAS 116 to not report are, historical treasures, oThe Institute has collections that are housed in the Ayn Rand Archives. These collections include the Ayn Rand Papers, as well as other artifacts of historical significance and works of art. In accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America, these items are not capitalized on the financial statements.
Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose.The Ayn Rand Archives procures, preserves, and provides access to Ayn Rand's personal papers and related documents. It consists of more than 100 collections, with one primary collection: the Ayn Rand Papers.The Ayn Rand Papers comprises the personal papers and effects left by Ayn Rand at her death in 1982. This collection includes manuscripts, notes and outlines, business and personal correspondence, philosophic journals, research files, marginalia, clippings, photographs, calendars, address books, phonograph records, memorabilia, and recorded interviews and speeches. Also included are microfilm and digital images of the Ayn Rand Papers at the Library of Congress. These papers are drafts, typescripts and galleys of her novels Anthem, We the Living, The Fountainhead, and Atlas Shrugged, plus some administrative material.The remaining collections cover Ayn Rand-related material acquired since her death. They include recordings of Ayn Rand's radio programs, lectures and interviews, oral history interviews, Russian academic and legal documents, translations of her work, biographical and philosophical articles about Ayn Rand, reviews and press mentions, screenplays, correspondence, Objectivist periodicals, and materials from Objectivist organizations. The collections also include Ayn Rand-related works of art (such as paintings created by her husband, Frank O'Connor), and historical treasures such as her writing desk and dining room table.
Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.The organization intends to use the endowment funds for grants and scholarships.
Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/SSpecial Events Expenses $97130

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (16 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Europe00Fundraising$6,000
Central America and Caribbean00Grants$5,000
East Asia and the Pacific00Grants$3,000
Europe00Grants$85,000
Middle East and N Africa00Grants$100,000
North America00Grants$2,000
South America00Grants$5,000
South Asia00Grants$1,000
Sub-Saharan Africa00Grants$1,000
Central America and Caribbean00Program Services$4,000Sending reps. and books
East Asia and the Pacific00Program Services$13,000Sending reps. and books
Europe00Program Services$110,000Sending reps. and books
Middle East and N Africa00Program Services$4,000Sending reps. and books
North America00Program Services$1,000Providing books to students
Russia and Neighboring States00Program Services$10,000Sending reps. and books
South America00Program Services$15,000Sending reps. and books
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$365,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$365,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
EuropeOutreach$1,700ACH/EFT
EuropeSponsorship$10,000Credit/Wire
EuropeSponsorship$2,500ACH/EFT
EuropeSponsorship$8,500Credit/Wire
M. East/N. AfriOutreach$80,000Wire Trans.BooksCost
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (12 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Conference ScholarshipsC America/ Caribbean3$5,800Check/Paypal
Conference ScholarshipsE Asia and Pacific2$3,000Paypal
Conference ScholarshipsEurope10$15,000Ck/Paypal/ACH
Conference ScholarshipsNorth America8$10,000Check/Paypal
Conference ScholarshipsSouth America1$2,000Check
Conference ScholarshipsSouth Asia3$4,000Check
Conference ScholarshipsSub-Saharan Africa1$1,000Paypal
Essay Contest PrizesE Asia and Pacific2$175Check/Paypal
Essay Contest PrizesEurope3$1,200Check
Essay Contest PrizesNorth America5$3,000Check
Essay Contest PrizesSouth Asia3$200Check
Essay Contest PrizesSub-Saharan Africa1$50Check
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside USFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationProcedures vary depending on the type of grant. Scholarship and essay contest prizes do not require monitoring, as there are no ongoing conditions after the scholarship/prize is awarded. Grantee organizations will generally submit bimonthly reports on activities and progress. For grants related to specific events, our contractor and/or volunteers at such events monitor that the grant requirements are met.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1NY DinnerEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$524,111GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$426,981CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$97,130GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$45,430CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$51,700FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$524,111GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$426,981CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$97,130GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$45,430CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$51,700FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$97,130DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1University of Maryland FoundaBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14603 Calvert RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityCollege ParkCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20740ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN522197313RecipientEIN
Cash Grant$15,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantProduce teacher seminarPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
Conference scholarships182$13,550
Essay Contest Prizes554$111,121FMVGift card
Ad Hoc Grant251$62,009

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceGrantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationProcedures vary depending on the type of grant. Scholarships and essay contest prizes do not require monitoring, as there are no ongoing conditions after the scholarship/prize is awarded. Long-term grants such as book grants are reviewed at least annually, depending on the grant terms. Such grantees are generally required to submit regular progress reports, typically on a quarterly basis.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcfalseRebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Mark Chapman
VP Development$227,486$3,000$19,185$249,671
Onkar Ghate
CCO$166,092$3,000$9,454$178,546
Steven Simpson
Dir. Legal Studies$162,992$8,260$171,252
Yaron Brook
Executive Chair$285,910$3,000$24,345$313,255

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.First class travel is permitted when advised by a physician for medical reasons. Travel for family members of listed persons is paid or reimbursed only if the family member's travel is for bona fide business purposes.
Part I, Line 7: Non-Fixed payments not listed aboveSeveral of the officers listed received a discretionary bonus based on performance and other factors.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNiv BrookPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionChild of OfcRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$18,990TransactionAmt
TransactionEmployeeTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule L, Part V Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPart IV (1):Niv Brook is a Child of the Officer, Yaron Brook.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$324,343NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)Entertainment1$7,900FMV
Bitcoin$10,000FMV
Various Noncash$53,442FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtBoard members Peter Leport and Carl Barney have a business relationship through Leport Schools, of which Peter Leport is chairman of the board, and Carl Barney is CEO.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessAn electronic copy of the 990 is provided to each member of the board before it is filed with the Internal Revenue Service.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsEach officer & director annually signs an acknowledgment stating that they have read, understand, and agree to comply with the conflict of interest policy. Governance committee has a review procedure for business dealings among board members and officers.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementFor the executive director, the board determines the salary, considering factors such as salary surveys and comparable organizations.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableForm 990, governing documents, policies and financial statements are provided upon request.
PART VII COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, etc.The compensation paid to board member Tara Smith was in exchange for professional services she provided to the Institute, and was unrelated to her service on the board. The governance committee of the board reviewed and approved the compensation arrangement. No board member is compensated for his or her service on the board.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Anthem Foundation for Objectivist ScholaBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 Hutton Centre Drive 600AddressLine1Txt
CitySanta AnaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92707ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN912145352EIN
Primary ActivitiesEducation GrantsPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 11A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (true)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (true)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Anthem Foundation for Objectivist Schola
a$500
Anthem Foundation for Objectivist Schola
e$141,460
Anthem Foundation for Objectivist Schola
q$1,103
Anthem Foundation for Objectivist Schola
r$17,656Donor