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NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER (EIN 23-2434447)
Tax period
2016-10-01 to 2017-09-30
Filed
2018-02-12
IRS object ID
201830439349300813
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-02-12T09:50:55-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN132781641PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Mitchell & Titus LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1One Battery Park PlazaAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN232434447EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1National Constitution CenterBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2154096739PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 arch streetAddressLine1Txt
CityphiladelphiaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP191061514ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTINE DONNELLYPersonNm
Person Titlevp of financePersonTitleTxt
Phone2154096739PhoneNum
Signature2018-02-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFrederick E Davis JrPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00446023PTIN
Phone2127094500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address108.41.105.36IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-02-12IPDt
IP Tm09:49:38IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMR JEFFERY ROSENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 arch streetAddressLine1Txt
CityphiladelphiaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP191061514ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$21,930,524GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW. CONSTITUTIONCENTER. ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1986FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionILLUMINATE CONSTITUTIONAL IDEALS AND INSPIRE ACTS OF CITIZENSHIPActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent30VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee168TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers133TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,182,985TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$255,089NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$10,072,234PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$9,355,395CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$2,530,591CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,319,507PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,488,868CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,259,681PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,460,768CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$15,115,676PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,835,622CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,133,550CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$12,140,369CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$20,301,014PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$19,805,976CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$5,185,338PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,970,354CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$147,990,980TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$147,159,939TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,566,323TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,531,406TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$143,424,657NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$143,628,533NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,176,396ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$1,288RevenueAmt
DescCivic Education - see schedule ODesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,026,859ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$32,388RevenueAmt
DescAMERICA'S TOWN HALL - SEE SCHEDULE ODesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$11,131,695ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$2,519,675RevenueAmt
DescThe Museum of We The People - SEE SCHEDULE ODesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$14,334,950TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document129IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee168EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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
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Independent Voting Member30IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHRISTINE DONNELLYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2154096739PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 arch streetAddressLine1Txt
CityphiladelphiaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP191061514ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (37 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Mr Daniel R Butler
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Doug DeVos
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Mr Richard M DeVos Sr
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr W Joseph Duckworth
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr David Field
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR Mike George
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Amy Gutmann PHD
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Stephen J Harmelin Esq
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Richard M Horowitz
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sherrilyn Ifill Esq
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Drew Katz
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Larry D Kramer
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ms Laura Lauder
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Paul Levy
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ira M Lubert
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Hendrik Hank Meijer
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Dikembe Mutombo
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Marc Platt
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Stuart J Rabin
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Honorable Edward G Rendell
VICE CHAIRMAN5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MR DERRICK A ROMAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Jeffrey Rosen
PRESIDENT & CEO50.000.00Yes (X)$629,556$0$30,648Yes (X)
Mr David M Rubenstein
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ms Helen Ryu
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr William R Sasso Esq
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Neil H Shah
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Jeff Shell
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Ben Sherwood
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
William A Slaughter Esq
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mr Bruce Van Saun
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joseph R Biden Jr
Chair1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTINE DONNELLY
VP OF FINANCE50.000.00$169,933$0$28,611Yes (X)
VINCENT STANGO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50.000.00$202,378$0$41,804Yes (X)
LESLEY ALBANESE
VP OF DEVELOPMENT50.000.00$229,536$0$18,343Yes (X)
jenny mccloskey
vp of communications50.000.00$152,229$0$15,403Yes (X)
STEPHANIE REYER
VP of Exhibitions50.000.00$143,172$0$26,143Yes (X)
Kerry Sautner
VP OF VISITOR EXPERIENCE & Education50.000.00$124,830$0$16,916Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,651,634TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$177,868TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
Allied Universal
161 Washington Street Suite 600ConshohockenPA19428security services$662,681
Flatiron Building Company Inc
5189-91 Ridge AvePhiladelphiaPA19128BUILDING MAINTENANCE - Gen. contractor$623,948
Community Counselling Service
po box 824885PhiladelphiaPA191824885Capital Campaign Consultant$397,500
Team Clean Inc
4747 South Broad Street Bld 101philadelphiaPA19112cleaning service$391,716
Pedrera Inc
100 Mechanics StreetDoylestownPA18901website service provider$255,303
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K19CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$282,360MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$407,880FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$323,150GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$8,342,005AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,355,395TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
admissions900099$2,317,876$2,317,876
other program services900099$212,715$212,715
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,530,591TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,468,002TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,468,002ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,102,815SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,081,949SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$20,866SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$20,866TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$20,866ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$407,880ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$12,953FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$12,953TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$12,953ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
facility rentals532000$768,242$768,242
catering722320$414,743$414,743
parking812930$267,976$267,976

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$22,760TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$22,760RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,473,721OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,835,622TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,553,351RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,182,985UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,743,891ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$690,509TotalAmt
Program Services$234,374ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$194,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$261,595FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,733,735TotalAmt
Program Services$3,733,761ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,642,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$357,851FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$265,299TotalAmt
Program Services$163,637ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$76,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,973FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$490,679TotalAmt
Program Services$312,112ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$141,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,416FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$485,385TotalAmt
Program Services$284,273ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$161,375ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,737FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,635TotalAmt
Management And General$66,635ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,353TotalAmt
Program Services$46,065ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,901ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,387FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$838,268TotalAmt
Program Services$722,361ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,203ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$102,704FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$382,549TotalAmt
Program Services$381,957ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$592FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$940,027TotalAmt
Program Services$648,050ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$165,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$126,359FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$237,112TotalAmt
Program Services$237,112ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,423,567TotalAmt
Program Services$2,302,313ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,003ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,251FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$258,232TotalAmt
Program Services$226,657ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,159FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,624TotalAmt
Management And General$27,624ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,733,497TotalAmt
Program Services$3,546,822ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$149,340ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,335FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$492,757TotalAmt
Management And General$492,757ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
contingency$623,420$603,420$20,000
performances and events$445,027$18,904$69,889$356,234
prizes/awards$389,988$389,988
rental/installation fee$384,738$550$384,188

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$767,575TotalAmt
Program Services$365,046ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$401,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$752FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,805,976TotalAmt
Program Services$14,334,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,337,476ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,133,550FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,500BOYAmt
EOY$7,500EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,831,879BOYAmt
EOY$2,345,377EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,439,116BOYAmt
EOY$5,408,808EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$737,907BOYAmt
EOY$443,186EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$336,642BOYAmt
EOY$405,436EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$156,152,651LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$76,773,973LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,438,074BOYAmt
EOY$79,378,678EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,199,862BOYAmt
EOY$59,170,954EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,990,980BOYAmt
EOY$147,159,939EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,730,648BOYAmt
EOY$1,251,346EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$448,175BOYAmt
EOY$780,060EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,387,500BOYAmt
EOY$1,500,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,566,323BOYAmt
EOY$3,531,406EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,681,185BOYAmt
EOY$106,198,909EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,398,472BOYAmt
EOY$24,084,624EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,345,000BOYAmt
EOY$13,345,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,424,657BOYAmt
EOY$143,628,533EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,990,980BOYAmt
EOY$147,159,939EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$4,970,354ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$5,174,230NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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 Minus4 Years$7,338,426CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,921,428CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,072,379CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,072,234CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,355,395CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,759,862TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,338,426CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,921,428CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,072,379CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,072,234CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,355,395CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,759,862TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$27,814,432SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$23,945,430PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$927,970CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,227,241CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,281,850CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,311,577CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,468,002CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,216,640TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$479,642CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$247,534CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$227,607CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$242,290CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$290,736CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,487,809TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$59,464,311TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$13,744,935GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.40270PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.42240PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,199,864BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,658,594InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,687,504OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$59,170,954EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$52,770,851BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,959,104InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,530,091OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$55,199,864EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,583,351BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$134,999InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,677,501OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$52,770,851EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,994,381BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,875,012InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,286,042OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$55,583,351EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,860,662BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,221,719InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,088,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$50,994,381EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.65690BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.22550PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.11760TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,510,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,510,280BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$59,690,030OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,958,268DepreciationAmt
Book Value$47,731,762BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$41,610,917OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$35,426,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,184,216BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,341,424OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$29,389,004DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,952,420BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$79,378,678TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Descline of creditDesc
Amt$1,500,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,500,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,022,805TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$5,174,230NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,174,230RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,848,575RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$12,953OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$12,953RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,835,622TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,818,929TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$12,953OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$12,953ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$19,805,976ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$19,805,976TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III, Line 4:The National Constitution Center maintains a limited but highly significant artifact collection. The accessioned collection includes documents and objects related to the U.S. Constitution that provide a tangible link to a figure or event in American history as interpreted through a constitutional lens. Items include a rare first public printing of the Constitution, a first edition of the Dred Scott decision, a letter from Susan B. Anthony regarding equal rights, a fedora that belonged to President Franklin Roosevelt, and a voting machine used in Palm Beach County during the 2000 election. Through visitor surveys, the Center has discovered that displaying such artifacts in its permanent exhibit, The Story of We the People, is crucial to providing visitors a compelling and memorable experience.
Part V, Line 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT FUTURE PROJECTS AND OPERATIONS. THE CENTER HAS A POLICY OF APPROPRIATING FOR DISTRIBUTION EACH YEAR 5 PERCENT OF ITS ENDOWMENT FUND'S THREE YEAR ROLLING AVERAGE OF IMMEDIATE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEARS.
Part X, Line 2:Management has evaluated the tax positions of the Center and concluded that there are no uncertain tax positions that require recognition or further disclosure in the notes to the financial statements. The Center files annual information returns and is subject to audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, no audits for any periods are currently in place. Management believes that the Center is no longer subject to such audits for years prior to 2014.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:fundraising direct expenses -12,953.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:fundraising direct expenses 12,953.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1liberty medalEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$407,880GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$407,880CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$3,157RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$48FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$9,748OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$407,880GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$407,880CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$3,157RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$48FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$9,748OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$12,953DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$12,953NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 (6 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
Mr Jeffrey Rosen
PRESIDENT & CEO$476,806$0$122,750$0$30,000$0$28,100$0$2,548$0$660,204$0$0$0
CHRISTINE DONNELLY
VP OF FINANCE$121,388$0$48,545$0$0$0$7,881$0$20,730$0$198,544$0$0$0
VINCENT STANGO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$202,378$0$0$0$0$0$19,000$0$22,804$0$244,182$0$0$0
LESLEY ALBANESE
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$201,036$0$28,500$0$0$0$9,968$0$8,375$0$247,879$0$0$0
jenny mccloskey
vp of communications$143,979$0$8,250$0$0$0$6,346$0$9,057$0$167,632$0$0$0
STEPHANIE REYER
VP of Exhibitions$135,869$0$7,303$0$0$0$5,892$0$20,251$0$169,315$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1aFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe organization's president/CEO receives the housing allowance per the employment contract. The value of the housing allowance was included as taxable wages on the employee's form W-2.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDilworth Paxson LLPPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSEE PART VRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$38,493TransactionAmt
Transactionprofessional expenses and office rentTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, LINE 1, COL (B) Relationship between interested person and the orgFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationStephen J. Harmelin Esq. is a partner of Dilworth Paxson LLP which provided professional services to the organization for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017. Such transactions are not significant financial transactions to Dilworth Paxson LLP.Professional services $ 38,493ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, part III, line 4a - A HEADQUARTERS FOR CIVIC EDUCATIONEDUCATIONAL RESOURCES - THE CENTER PRODUCES A VARIETY OF STANDARDS-BASED TEACHING MATERIALS FOR USE IN THE CLASSROOM AND AT THE MUSEUM. THESE INCLUDE ONLINE AND ON-SITE WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS, CLASS FIELD TRIPS, THEMED ON-SITE EDUCATIONAL PACKAGES, AND THE CREATION OF A WIDE ARRAY OF TEACHING MATERIALS: ONGOING TEACHER WORKSHOPS -THE CENTER'S PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENABLE EDUCATORS TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF U.S. HISTORY, THE CONSTITUTION, AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. FOR FULL OR HALF-DAY WORKSHOPS, THE CENTER'S EDUCATION STAFF, OFTEN WITH GUEST SCHOLARS, PRESENT GRADE-LEVEL-APPROPRIATE SESSIONS ABOUT THE CENTER'S CUTTING-EDGE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, TEACHERS RECEIVE CLASSROOM-READY RESOURCES AND LEARN HOW TO ILLUMINATE CONSTITUTIONAL IDEALS AND INSPIRE ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP. WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED AT THE CENTER AND IN CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT THE PHILADELPHIA REGION AND BEYOND. STUDENT GUIDES - VISITORS TO THE MAIN EXHIBITION CAN PICK UP A COPY OF OUR STUDENT GUIDE, WHICH PROVIDES AN ENGAGING WAY FOR STUDENTS TO EXPERIENCE THE MAIN EXHIBITION, ASKING STUDENTS TO IDENTIFY MOMENT IN U.S. HISTORY WHEN THE PROMISES OF THE PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION WERE UPHELD OR NOT. GUIDES ARE AVAILABLE FOR ELEMENTARY-, MIDDLE-, AND HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS. STUDENT GUIDES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR FEATURE EXHIBITIONS. CONSTITUTION HALL PASS - IN 2010, THE CENTER LAUNCHED A SERIES OF DYNAMIC WEB-BASED VIDEO LESSONS THAT PROMOTE CIVIC COMPETENCIESTHE KNOWLEDGE, INTELLECTUAL PROCESSES, AND DEMOCRATIC DISPOSITIONS REQUIRED TO BE ACTIVE AND ENGAGED CITIZENS IN PUBLIC LIFE. DESIGNED FOR MIDDLE- AND HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS, THE VIDEOS TEACH HISTORIC AND CIVIC LESSONS, AND MAKE REPEATED CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE SUBJECT MATTER AND STUDENTS' EVERYDAY LIVES, SHOWING THEM HOW BOTH HISTORY AND THE CONSTITUTION ARE RELEVANT TO THEM. IN ADDITION TO THE VIDEO LESSONS, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHAT LIVE ONLINE WITH CONSTITUTIONAL EXPERTS AND MEMBERS OF THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATION STAFF ABOUT THE TOPICS PRESENTED IN EACH EPISODE. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION - THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER, THROUGH THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, HAS LAUNCHED A CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAM TO OFFER CLE CREDIT FOR SELECT AMERICA'S TOWN HALL PROGRAMS. THESE CLE PROGRAMS, WHICH CAN BE ATTENDED IN-PERSON OR ON-DEMAND ONLINE, ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, SCHOLARLY PROGRAMMING WHILE SERVING THE EDUCATION NEEDS OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THE PROGRAMS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR VARYING CLE CREDITS, SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC STATE BAR REQUIREMENTS. CURRENTLY, THE CENTER IS OFFERING CREDIT IN PA, WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE IN IL, FL, NY, TX, AND CA STARTING IN JANUARY 2018. ONLINE RESOURCES - THE CONSTITUTION CENTER MAINTAINS A CONTENT-RICH WEBSITE THAT PROVIDES ACCESS TO A WIDE ARRAY OF TEACHING RESOURCES. EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDE THE INTERACTIVE CONSTITUTION, THE LAUDER PROJECT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION AND CIVIL DIALOGUE, AS WELL AS PODCASTS AND LIVE AND ARCHIVED VIDEOS OF THE CONSTITUTION CENTER'S STELLAR LINEUP OF TOWN HALL PROGRAMS. THE CONSTITUTION CENTER'S BLOG, CONSTITUTION DAILY, DELIVERS THE LATEST COVERAGE OF CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES FROM NATIONAL EXPERTS, INCLUDING LYLE DENNISON, THE DEAN OF SUPREME COURT REPORTERS IN WASHINGTON. POCKET CONSTITUTIONS - THE CENTER OFFERS MINIATURE COPIES OF THE FULL TEXT OF THE CONSTITUTION AS A FUN AND UNIQUE WAY FOR TEACHERS TO PROVIDE THEIR STUDENTS WITH CONSTITUTION STUDY MATERIALS. YOUNG CITIZENS SCHOLARSHIPS - THE CENTER SUBSIDIZES TRANSPORTATION AND ADMISSION COSTS FOR TITLE I SCHOOLS TO HELP DEFRAY THE COST OF FIELD TRIPS FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING - THE CENTER PUTS ON A VARIETY OF ENGAGING, INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT THEIR CONSTITUTION WHILE CREATING DISPOSITIONS FOR CIVIL DIALOGUE. THESE PROGRAMS RANGE FROM THE DAILY OFFERINGS OF OUR MAIN AND FEATURE EXHIBITIONS, TO SPECIAL-OCCASION EVENTS THAT DRAW STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER TO THE CENTER, TO OUR TRAVELING PROGRAMS. DAILY PROGRAMS - THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE CENTER PRODUCES A VARIETY OF DAILY PROGRAMS AND DEMONSTRATIONS, SUCH AS CONSTITUTION GAME BOARD, PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA, AND A CIVIL WAR ARTIFACT CART, TO ENGAGE VISITORS THROUGHOUT THE MUSEUM. THIS YEAR THE CENTER INTRODUCED A POPULAR NEW PROGRAM FROM OUR LOBBY, THE "PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAIT CHALLENGE," WHICH UTILIZES THE IMAGES OF U.S. PRESIDENTS INSTALLED ON OUR GLASS WINDOWS TO INTRODUCE FUN HISTORIC FACTS TO VISITORS IN AN ENGAGING WAY. THE CENTER ALSO OFFERED AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR TEMPORARY EXHIBITS, INCLUDING "CONSTITUTION 101: ARTICLE II AND THE PRESIDENCY," AN INTERACTIVE LOBBY SHOW, AND "270 OR BUST," A GAME SHOW STYLE PROGRAM, BOTH OF WHICH ACCOMPANIED THE HEADED TO THE WHITE HOUSE EXHIBIT, AND THE ORDER A STORY" PROGRAM, WHICH ACCOMPANIED AMERICAN SPIRITS: THE RISE AND FALL OF PROHIBITION. CIVIC HOLIDAYS - THE CENTER IS THE BEST PLACE TO HONOR AMERICA'S CIVIC HOLIDAYS, OCCASIONS TO COMMEMORATE AMERICA'S HISTORY, CELEBRATE OUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS CITIZENS, AND LEARN ABOUT OUR CONSTITUTIONAL IDEALS. THE CENTER COMMEMORATES DAYS LIKE MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY, EARTH DAY, FLAG DAY, CONSTITUTION DAY, VETERANS DAY, AND MANY OTHER HOLIDAYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH ENGAGING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AT THE CENTER. THE ENTIRE WEEK OF CONSTITUTION DAY (SEPTEMBER 17TH), FOR INSTANCE, IS FULL OF ACTIVITIES CELEBRATING THE SIGNING OF THE DOCUMENT, FROM SCHOLARLY TALKS TO A NATURALIZATION CEREMONY. AS PART OF ITS INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION, THE CENTER PARTNERS WITH NEIGHBORING HISTORIC SITES FOR THE FINDING THE FOUNDERS PROGRAM, PRESENTING CONVERSATIONS WITH SCHOLARS WHO SHARE THEIR INSIGHTS ON EQUALITY AND FREEDOM THROUGH THE LENS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. SEVERAL OF THE CENTER'S MOST POPULAR HOLIDAYS WERE PRESENTED WITH FREE OR DISCOUNTED ADMISSION, THANKS TO GENEROUS SPONSORS. ADMISSION WAS FREE ON PRESIDENTS DAY (TD BANK), WAWA HOAGIE DAYOUR INDEPENDENCE WEEK KICK-OFF (WAWA) JULY 2OUR FINDING THE FOUNDERS EVENT (THE JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION), AND CONSTITUTION DAY (THE JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION). ADMISSION WAS $5 ON VETERANS DAY, BILL OF RIGHTS DAY, MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY, AND FLAG DAY (MACY'S) SCOUT DAYS - THE CENTER OFFERS THREE BOY SCOUT AND CUB SCOUT DAYS AND TWO GIRL SCOUT DAYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE DAYS OFFER SCOUTS THE CHANCE TO COME TO THE MUSEUM AND WORK TOWARDS EARNING AMERICAN HISTORY OR GOVERNMENT THEMED MERIT BADGES, ADVENTURES, JOURNEYS, OR LEGACY BADGES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE INTERACTIVE GAME SHOWS, ACTIVITY TABLES, ARTIFACT WORKSHOPS, AND MUSEUM TOURS. TRAVELING HISTORY & CIVICS PROGRAM - IN 2008, THE CENTER INITIATED A TRAVELING HISTORY & CIVICS PROGRAM THAT SENDS MUSEUM EDUCATORS INTO SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES NATIONWIDE TO PRESENT INTERACTIVE CIVIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THESE THEMED PROGRAMS ILLUMINATE KEY CONSTITUTIONAL TOPICS INCLUDING THE BILL OF RIGHTS, THE STRUCTURE OF OUR GOVERNMENT, AND THE MEANING OF CITIZENSHIP.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4aTheatre Programs - Offered daily to visitors, Freedom Rising is a state-of-the-art multimedia theatrical experience that brings the American quest for freedom to life through seamless 360-degree projection, immersive sound and lighting, and a dynamic live actor. In addition, the Center produces and presents museum theatre performances on a variety of mission-related topics. Entering an 11th season Living News, an interactive theatrical performance originally developed in 2007 to engage student audiences with current constitutional topics, runs multiple times a day for school group audiences and general visitors exploring key amendments and constitution questions followed by a audience and educator discussion. Accompanying lesson plans and online classroom clips and activities are available on the center's website. In summer 2017, the Center completed a three year project, the Founding Freedoms playwriting competition, thanks to the generous support of the John Templeton Foundation. The Founding Freedoms Playwriting Contest challenged public and independent school teachers throughout the Greater Philadelphia region to increase constitutional literacy and awareness of individual rights in their classrooms. The playwriting contest asks 12th grade students to compose plays exploring the contemporary meanings of the rights set forth in the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the Bill of Rights and to think creatively about our nation's history, the Constitution, and protecting individual freedoms. The winning submissions were professional produced by the Center and performed at the Center by professional actors in the summers of 2015, 2016 and 2017.The Center also produces original theatrical performances in conjunction with some of its Feature Exhibitions, in order to highlight constitutional topics and use historical storytelling to encourage constitutional curiosity and understanding. Constitution High School In 2006, the National Constitution Center (NCC) partnered with the School District of Philadelphia and the Annenberg Foundation to undertake a bold educational experiment: the opening of Constitution High School (CHS), a public school with a focus on U.S. history and democracy. Since that time, the NCC has worked closely with the students and teachers of CHS to provide curricular materials, instruction, and programming for the school. Among its many initiatives with CHS, the Center runs a four-phase workshop series help students participating in National History Day (NHD) to develop critical questions about their topics, and to hone their strategies for researching and executing their projects. Most recently, CHS students participated in the development and execution of our Policing in a More Perfect Union programan interactive new training module designed for police officers which emphasizes the Bill of Rights, police legitimacy and community engagement. Policing in a More Perfect Union Policing in a More Perfect Union was created in 2015 in partnership with Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey and the Philadelphia Police Department. The program is designed to give police officer recruits a historical understanding of the constitutional rights and restrictions that are defined in the Bill of Rights. Policing in a More Perfect Union also examines the history of policing in a democratic society, and provides a forum for new officers to discuss the importance of their role in protecting the rights of all citizens.
Form 990, part III, line 4b - America's Town HallTown Hall Programs - As America's Town Hall, the National Constitution Center hosts constitutional conversations uniting thought leaders from all sides of the debate. Citizens are invited to join the conversation at Town Hall programs held nationally and online through a variety of media platforms. The Center has welcomed numerous notable guests, including former President Bill Clinton; Vice President Al Gore; former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld; Governor Jeb Bush; Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Rand Paul; premier historians Annette Gordon-Reed, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Eric Foner and Gordon Wood; Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, John Paul Stevens, and Sandra Day O'Connor; top journalist Maggie Haberman, Brian Stelter, Chris Matthews, and Andrea Mitchell, and many others. In 2016-17, the Center addressed timely constitutional issues at the heart of congressional term limits, religious liberty, digital privacy, the Affordable Care Act, policing in the 21st century, and partisan gerrymandering. The Center also produced a series of programming around the 2016 election. Visiting Scholars - In partnership with the University of Pennsylvania Law School, the Center offers annual fellowships to constitutional scholars from across the country, to participate in educational outreach programs, constitutional commentary, and research and writing projects. Past scholars include Akhil Amar, Doug Kmiec, Kathleen Sullivan, John Yoo, Theodore Olson, Laurence Tribe, Ted Shaw, Martha Jones, Geoffrey Stone, Richard Allen, and Mickey Edwards. Michael Gerhardt, Samuel Ashe Distinguished Professor in Constitutional Law, was the Center's visiting scholar in 2016 and will continue through 2017. John M. Templeton, Jr. Lecture - Dr. John Templeton endowed the Center's annual John M. Templeton Jr. Lecture. Past keynote speakers of the Templeton Lecture's Economic Liberties and the Constitution series include Kenneth Starr, Richard Epstein, Walter Dellinger, Cass Sunstein, Cardinal Roger Mahoney, Secretary Tommy Thompson, John C. Bogle, Lawrence Summers, and Governor Bobby Jindal. More recently, this lecture has been used as an opportunity to discuss the state of education in America welcoming influential social scientist Charles Murray in 2014 and former New York City Department of Education Chancellor Joel Klein in 2016. Digital/Blog - Town Hall programing presents a non-partisan platform for discussions about key constitutional issues that engages more than 1 million people monthly. The discussions are thoughtfully moderated, and supplemented by video programs, Live at America's Town Hall audio podcasts and blog posts that reach a wide national and international audience. Live events feature newsmakers and the nation's top constitutional scholars. The Center's popular Constitution Daily blog is featured on Yahoo! News and often cited by influential websites such as SCOTUSblog, Above The Law and the ABA Journal. And the Center's We the People podcast series, featuring Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen, is quickly growing as an essential resource for educators and students around the world. On the Road with America's Town Hall - The Center has taken its Town Hall programs on the road. These cutting-edge debates co-hosted by Intelligence Squared U.S. and by The Federalist Society and American Constitution Society bring the top thinkers from around the country and across the political spectrum to explore the timeliest constitutional topics at the center of American life, including partisan gerrymandering, state voter ID laws, judicial term limits, digital free speech, and privacy in a digital age. Cities include Chicago, Dallas, New York City, San Francisco, Grand Rapids, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Liberty Medal - The Liberty Medal is awarded annually by the National Constitution Center to men and women of courage and conviction who have strived to secure the blessings of liberty to people the world over. Established during the bicentennial celebration of the U.S. Constitution, the Liberty Medal has been awarded to Presidents William J. Clinton and George H.W. Bush, Nelson Mandela, Kofi Annan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Bono Steven Spielberg, Robert Gates, Muhammad Ali, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Malala Yousafzai, the Daolia Lama, among other distinguished recipients. In 2016, the medal was awarded to U.S. Representative John Lewis.
Form 990, part III, line 4c - The Museum of We The PeopleMain Exhibition - The Center maintains a multimedia, interactive permanent exhibition, which is open to the public 362 days a year. The Story of We the People traces the American quest for freedom from the signing of the U.S. Constitution to the present through more than 100 interactive exhibits, films, photographs and rare artifacts. The Main Exhibition also includes the stirring, 360-degree theatrical production Freedom Rising; the iconic attraction Signers' Hall, where visitors can sign the Constitution alongside 42 life-size, bronze statues of the Founding Fathers; and Constituting Liberty: From the Declaration to the Bill of Rights, an exhibition focusing on the connections between our founding documents. In May 2017, the Center opened a new Founding Documents Gallery, which currently displays priceless drafts of the U.S. Constitution from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and rare newspaper printings of the Bill of Rights. Feature Exhibitions - The Center also presents a wide range of changing exhibitions in its large Feature Gallery and smaller Annenberg Gallery. These include original exhibitions created by the Center, collaborative installations with various partners, and traveling exhibitions from other institutions. Original large-scale exhibitions include Headed to the White House (2008, updated in 2016), Ancient Rome & America (2009), Art of the American Soldier (2010), and American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition (2012), as well as Speaking Out for Equality: The Constitution, Gay Rights, and the Supreme Court (2015), created in partnership with the William Way LGBT Community Center. Rental exhibitions have included Spies, Traitors, and Saboteurs: Fear and Freedom in America from the International Spy Museum, The 1968 Exhibit from the Minnesota History Center, Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello from Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Capture the Moment: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs from the Newseum, and What's Cooking, Uncle Sam? from the National Archives Museum. Smaller original exhibitions presented in the Annenberg Gallery include Powers of the President (2016) and John Marshall: Patriot, Statesman, Chief Justice (2017), created in partnership with the John Marshall Foundation. Traveling Exhibitions - The Center travels original exhibitions to other museums and cultural institutions around the country. The Center currently has two exhibits on the road: a panel show based on its first exhibition, Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War, and its Prohibition exhibit, American Spirits. The Lincoln panel show has traveled to libraries and historic sites in over 200 communities across the country since 2009, while American Spirts is on a 10-venue national tour through 2018, including stops in Indianapolis, ID, Seattle, WA, Grand Rapids, MI, and Austin, TX. The Center was honored to have the American Spirits exhibition chosen by the NEH On the Road program for an NEH-sponsored 2,000 sq. ft. adaptation that will tour to 24 smaller venues from June 2014 through March 2019.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2MR. RICHARD M. DEVOS, SR. AND MR. DOUG DEVOS - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bTHE 990 WORKSHEETS ARE PREPARED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE VP OF FINANCE REVIEWS THE WORKSHEETS FOR ACCURACY AND ONCE ALL INFORMATION IS CORRECT, THE WORKSHEETS ARE SENT TO THE RETURN PREPARERS (AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL FIRM) TO BE PROCESSED. A DRAFT OF THE 990 IS SENT TO THE ORGANIZATION, THE VP OF FINANCE AND THE COO FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE INTERNAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL IS COMPLETED, THE 990 IS SENT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE DOCUMENTS AND A CONFERENCE CALL IS SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS THE 990. THE PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE CEO, THE COO, THE VP OF FINANCE AND THE RETURN PREPARERS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MODIFIES OR APPROVES THE 990. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SENDS THE DRAFT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH THE RECOMMENDATION FROM HIM AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS ONE WEEK TO COMMENT. ANY COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD ARE CONSIDERED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND STAFF, AFTER WHICH, IF CHANGES ARE MADE, THE APPROVAL PROCESS IS REPEATED. IF NO CHANGES ARE MADE OR IF NO COMMENTS ARE RECEIVED, THE 990 IS CONSIDERED APPROVED AND IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cTHE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. A COPY OF THE POLICY AND THE QUESTIONNAIRE ARE GIVEN TO ALL NEW EMPLOYEES AND NEWLY ELECTED TRUSTEES DURING THEIR ORIENTATION PERIOD. ANNUALLY, THE POLICY AND QUESTIONNAIRE ARE SENT TO ALL TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS HAVE ONE MONTH TO COMPLETE THE QUESTIONNAIRE AND SEND THE COMPLETED FORMS BACK TO THE CENTER. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CCO) FOLLOWS UP WITH ANY EMPLOYEE WHO FAILED TO SUBMIT HIS/HER FORM. TRUSTEES ARE ALSO SENT REMINDERS; THE CCO AND VP OF FINANCE REVIEW ALL QUESTIONNAIRES TO DETERMINE IF ANY CONFLICTS EXIST. THE RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. SIGNIFICANT CONFLICTS, IF ANY, ARE BROUGHT TO THE COMMITTEE'S ATTENTION. THE AUDIT CHAIRMAN MAKES THE DETERMINATION IF THE CONFLICT IS SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO WARRANT FULL BOARD REVIEW. SIGNIFICANT CONFLICTS ARE THEN BROUGHT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHO DETERMINES A COURSE OF ACTION BASED UPON THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15THE CEO OF THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER IS HIRED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. TYPICALLY, A SEARCH COMMITTEE IS FORMED TO CONDUCT THE SEARCH PROCESS. ADDITIONALLY, A PROFESSIONAL EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM IS ALSO ENGAGED TO FACILITATE THE SEARCH PROCESS. THIS COMMITTEE IS A TEMPORARY SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND INCLUDES THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, APPOINTED TRUSTEES AND APPROPRIATE STAFF (IE COO). ONCE A CEO HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, A CONTRACT IS PREPARED BY THE CENTER'S GENERAL COUNSEL. THE SEARCH COMMITTEE,WHO ACTS AS THE CENTER'S "INDEPENDENT PERSONS" RECOMMENDS THE CEO'S COMPENSATION BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: COMPARABLE DATA - WHAT WAS THE FORMER CEO'S COMPENSATION AND WHAT ARE LIKE ORGANIZATIONS CEO'S COMPENSATION. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION - DATA IS COLLECTED AND DOCUMENTED DURING THIS PROCESS. THE CEO'S CONTRACT, WHICH INCLUDES COMPENSATION,IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY THE SEARCH COMMITTEE. IN EXECUTIVE SESSION THE CONTRACT IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN PRESENTS THE CONTRACT TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. COMPENSATION PROCEDURE FOR TOP MANAGEMENT: THE CEO AND THE COO HIRE THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT TEAM. THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER HIRED A CONSULTANT TO DEVELOP A SALARY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM WHICH IS BROKEN DOWN INTO POSITION LEVELS WITH CORRESPONDING SALARY RANGES. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY A POTENTIAL EMPLOYEE'S QUALIFICATIONS AND REFERRING TO THE APPROPRIATE POSITION LEVEL WITHIN THE SALARY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER MAKES ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING COPIES UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, THE LIST OF CHAIR EMERITI AND TRUSTEE EMERITICHAIR EMERITI HONORABLE JEB BUSH HONORABLE WILLIAM J. CLINTON HONORABLE GEORGE H.W. BUSH MR. JOHN C. BOGLE MR. A.E WOLF (TED) TRUSTEE EMERITI HONORABLE SLADE GORTON MR. LAWRENCE J. KENT HONORABLE SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR ALAN L. REED, ESQ.