RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND: Form 990, tax year 2016
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- Organization
- RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND (EIN 04-3404575)
- Tax period
- 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
- Filed
- 2017-11-13
- IRS object ID
- 201703179349306855
- 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
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule D
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule L
- Schedule O
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-11-13T15:19:00-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 042713795 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MEYERS BROTHERS KALICKA PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 330 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 800 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HOLYOKE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01040 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2016-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043404575 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | RESE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4135456355 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 418 N PLEASANT STREET GORDON HALL | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AMHERST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 010021735 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ROBERT POLLIN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4135770819 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-11-03 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | KRISTINA DRZAL HOUGHTON | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00733363 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4135368510 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2017-10-15 | PreparationDt |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 70.91.134.109 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2017-11-03 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 14:40:28 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | ED | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | A47A61FFBA582446CA723D9741F8AA9FC0A4E373 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | BBA292ED9B34A731D61354639A49DB9CABA9B232 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2016 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | ROBERT POLLIN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 418 N PLEASANT STREET GORDON HALL | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AMHERST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 010021735 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $6,634,400 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.UMASS.EDU/PERI | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1997 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | DE | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | SUPPORT THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 3 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 0 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 7 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $650,000 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $6,570,281 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $31,271 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $29,218 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $18 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $8,181 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $0 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $8,280 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $681,289 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $6,615,960 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $188,116 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $130,000 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $290,792 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $393,921 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $15,919 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $526,873 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $519,790 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $1,005,781 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $1,043,711 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$324,492 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $5,572,249 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $10,066,908 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $22,583,684 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $4,551,425 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $11,591,636 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $5,515,483 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $10,992,048 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST AND ITS RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON MATTERS OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $802,712 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $130,000 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $29,218 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | SUPPORT THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS ON ISSUES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $802,712 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | Yes (1) | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | Yes (1) | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (1) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 13 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 7 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 3 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 0 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | 0 | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | 0 | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | 0 | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | 0 | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | 0 | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | 0 | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ROBERT POLLIN | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4135770819 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 418 N PLEASANT STREET GORDON HALL | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AMHERST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01002 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part VII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT POLLIN | |||||||
| BOARD PRESIDENT | 5.00 | 35.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $146,712 | $34,704 |
| GERALD EPSTEIN | |||||||
| BOARD TREASURER & CLERK | 1.00 | 39.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $153,880 | $34,704 |
| DAVID FAYTELL | |||||||
| BOARD VICE PRESIDENT | 0.25 | 34.75 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $90,267 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $0 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $390,859 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $69,408 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQUADRO & CERRUTI | |||||
| 25 TEXAS ROAD | NORTHAMPTON | MA | 01060 | CONSTRUCTION | $2,641,314 |
| CHANDLER ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS | |||||
| 255 INTERSTATE DRIVE | WEST SPRINGFIELD | MA | 01089 | CONSTRUCTION | $1,863,958 |
| HARRY GRODSKY & CO | |||||
| 33 SHAWS LN | SPRINGFIELD | MA | 01104 | CONSTRUCTION | $1,579,023 |
| BLANCHARD & DALY | |||||
| 34 RURAL RD | BELCHERTOWN | MA | 01007 | CONSTRUCTION | $1,046,273 |
| T&M EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 177 ROCUS ST 5 | SPRINGFIELD | MA | 01104 | CONSTRUCTION | $407,059 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 12 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $6,570,281 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $6,570,281 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUILDING MAINTENANCE F | 900000 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| BUILDING UTILITY FEES | 900000 | $14,218 | $14,218 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $29,218 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $10,408 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $10,408 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $16,213 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $18,440 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$2,227 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$2,227 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$2,227 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | REIMBURSED EXPENSES | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $8,280 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $8,280 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $8,280 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $6,615,960 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $29,218 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $16,461 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $130,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $130,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $365,509 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $180,460 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $170,466 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $14,583 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $476 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $235 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $219 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $22 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $27,936 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $13,599 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,023 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,314 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $39,654 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $39,654 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $17,044 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $17,044 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $84,351 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $84,351 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $294 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $294 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $124,377 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $118,158 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,219 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,364 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,364 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $219,345 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $208,378 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $10,967 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $25,062 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $21,659 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,403 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | MISCELLANEOUS | Desc |
| Total | $4,299 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $854 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,445 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,043,711 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $802,712 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $225,080 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $15,919 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,425,656 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $468,823 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,991 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,010 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,108 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $10,108 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $20,167,398 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $2,100,274 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,621,590 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $18,067,124 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $4,028,056 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,563 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,563 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,066,908 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $22,583,684 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $351,425 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $591,636 | EOYAmt |
Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,200,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,000,000 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,551,425 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,591,636 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,515,483 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,963,992 | EOYAmt |
Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $4,028,056 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,515,483 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $10,992,048 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,066,908 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $22,583,684 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $5,572,249 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $19,893 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $384,423 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Prior Period Adjustments | -$500,000 | PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Organization509a3 | Yes (X) | SupportingOrganization509a3Ind |
| Supporting Org Type3 Non Func | Yes (X) | SupportingOrgType3NonFuncInd |
| Supported Organizations | 1 | SupportedOrganizationsCnt |
Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp
Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UMASS AMHERST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043167352 | EIN |
| Organization Type | 5 | OrganizationTypeCd |
| Governing Document Listed | Yes (1) | GoverningDocumentListedInd |
| Support | $90,000 | SupportAmt |
| Other Support | $618,640 | OtherSupportAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Organizations Total | 1 | SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt |
| Support Sum | $90,000 | SupportSumAmt |
| Other Support Sum | $618,640 | OtherSupportSumAmt |
Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Listed By Name Governing Doc | Yes (1) | ListedByNameGoverningDocInd |
| Suprt Org No IRS Determination | Yes (1) | SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd |
| Supported Org Section C456 | 0 | SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind |
| Supported Org Not Organized US | 0 | SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd |
| Organization Change Suprt Org | 0 | OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd |
| Support Non Supported Org | Yes (1) | SupportNonSupportedOrgInd |
| Payment Substantial Contribtr | 0 | PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd |
| Loan Disqualified Person | 0 | LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd |
| Controlled Disqualified Prsn | 0 | ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Disqualified Prsn Controll Int | 0 | DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd |
| Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int | 0 | DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd |
| Excess Business Holdings Rules | 0 | ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd |
| Contribution Controller | 0 | ContributionControllerInd |
| Contribution Family | 0 | ContributionFamilyInd |
| Contribution35 Controlled | 0 | Contribution35ControlledInd |
Form990 Sch A Type3 Sprt Org All Form990SchAType3SprtOrgAllGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timely Provided Documents | Yes (1) | TimelyProvidedDocumentsInd |
| Officers Close Relationship | Yes (1) | OfficersCloseRelationshipInd |
| Supported Org Voice Investment | Yes (1) | SupportedOrgVoiceInvestmentInd |
Adjusted Net Income AdjustedNetIncomeGrp
Net ST Capital Gain Adj Net Incm NetSTCapitalGainAdjNetIncmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
Recoveries PY Distributions RecoveriesPYDistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
Other Gross Income OtherGrossIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $31,289 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $39,626 | CurrentYearAmt |
Adjusted Gross Income AdjustedGrossIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $31,289 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $39,626 | CurrentYearAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
Production Income ProductionIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $31,271 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $29,218 | CurrentYearAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
Total Adjusted Net Income TotalAdjustedNetIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $18 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $10,408 | CurrentYearAmt |
Minimum Asset Amount MinimumAssetAmountGrp
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $668,795 | CurrentYearAmt |
Average Monthly Cash Balances AverageMonthlyCashBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $1,012,133 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $1,422,585 | CurrentYearAmt |
FMV Other Non Exempt Use Asset FMVOtherNonExemptUseAssetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
Total FMV Of Non Exempt Use Asset TotalFMVOfNonExemptUseAssetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $1,012,133 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $2,091,380 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Discount Claimed | $0 | DiscountClaimedAmt |
Acquisition Indebtedness AcquisitionIndebtednessGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $874,818 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $1,268,806 | CurrentYearAmt |
Adjusted FMV Less Indebtedness AdjustedFMVLessIndebtednessGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $137,315 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $822,574 | CurrentYearAmt |
Cash Deemed Charitable CashDeemedCharitableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $2,060 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $12,339 | CurrentYearAmt |
Net Vl Non Exempt Use Assets NetVlNonExemptUseAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $135,255 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $810,235 | CurrentYearAmt |
Pct Of Net Vl Non Exempt Use Ast PctOfNetVlNonExemptUseAstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $4,734 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $28,358 | CurrentYearAmt |
Recoveries PY Distri Min Asset RecoveriesPYDistriMinAssetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $0 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $0 | CurrentYearAmt |
Total Minimum Asset TotalMinimumAssetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Year | $4,734 | PriorYearAmt |
| Current Year | $28,358 | CurrentYearAmt |
Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| CY Adj Net Income Distributable | $18 | CYAdjNetIncomeDistributableAmt |
| CY Pct85 Adjusted Net Income | $15 | CYPct85AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| CY Total Min Ast Distributable | $4,734 | CYTotalMinAstDistributableAmt |
| CY Greater Adjusted Minimum | $4,734 | CYGreaterAdjustedMinimumAmt |
| CY Income Tax Imposed PY | $0 | CYIncomeTaxImposedPYAmt |
| CY Distributable As Adjusted | $4,734 | CYDistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
Distributions DistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| CY Paid Accomplish Exempt Prps | $90,000 | CYPaidAccomplishExemptPrpsAmt |
| CY Pd In Excess Income Activity | $618,640 | CYPdInExcessIncomeActivityAmt |
| CY Administrative Expense Paid | $504 | CYAdministrativeExpensePaidAmt |
| Exempt Use Assets Acquis Paid | $0 | ExemptUseAssetsAcquisPaidAmt |
| Qualified Set Aside | $0 | QualifiedSetAsideAmt |
| CY Other Distributions | $0 | CYOtherDistributionsAmt |
| CY Total Annual Distributions | $709,144 | CYTotalAnnualDistributionsAmt |
| CY Distri Attentive Suprt Org | $90,000 | CYDistriAttentiveSuprtOrgAmt |
| CY Distributable As Adjusted | $4,734 | CYDistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
| CY Distribution Yr | 100.000000000000 | CYDistributionYrRt |
Distribution Allocations DistributionAllocationsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| CY Distributable As Adjusted | $4,734 | CYDistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
| Underdistributions | $0 | UnderdistributionsAmt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3 | $0 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2 | $0 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1 | $817,738 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt |
| Total Excess Distribution Cyov | $817,738 | TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt |
| Cyov Applied Underdistri PY | $0 | CyovAppliedUnderdistriPYAmt |
| Cyov Applied Underdistr CPY | $4,734 | CyovAppliedUnderdistrCPYAmt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov | $813,004 | ExcessDistributionCyovAmt |
| CY Total Annual Distributions | $709,144 | CYTotalAnnualDistributionsAmt |
| CY Distrib App Underdistri PY | $0 | CYDistribAppUnderdistriPYAmt |
| Excess Distribution | $709,144 | ExcessDistributionAmt |
| Remaining Underdistri PY | $0 | RemainingUnderdistriPYAmt |
| Remaining Underdistri CY | $0 | RemainingUnderdistriCYAmt |
| Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr | $1,522,148 | ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt |
| Excess From Year4 | $0 | ExcessFromYear4Amt |
| Excess From Year3 | $0 | ExcessFromYear3Amt |
| Excess From Year2 | $813,004 | ExcessFromYear2Amt |
| Excess From Year1 | $709,144 | ExcessFromYear1Amt |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| SCHEDULE A, PART I, LINE 12G(VI) OTHER SUPPORT | OTHER SUPPORT CONSISTS OF PAYMENTS FOR PERI EXPENSES: RESEARCH STAFF AND CONSULTANT COMPENSATION AND BUILDING OPERATING EXPENSES FOR PERI OCCUPANCY. FAIR RENTAL VALUE OF PERI'S OCCUPANCY OF ORGANIZATION'S BUILDING HAS NOT BEEN ESTIMATED. |
| SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 2 | POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE ("PERI") IS A UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS WHICH IS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 115. |
| SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND MADE GRANTS ON PERI'S BEHALF, TO OTHER DEPARTMENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, AMHERST IN SUPPORT OF STAFF WHO WORKED WITH PERI ON ITS RESEARCH PROJECTS. |
| SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION D, LINE 3 | TWO OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND ARE DIRECTORS OF THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, AMHERST, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED BY THE RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND. |
| PART V, LINE 8 | THE ORGANIZATION WAS RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF PERI BECAUSE TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE DIRECTORS OF PERI AND, AS A RESULT, THE GOVERNING BODIES OF BOTH THE SUPPORTED AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS MAINTAIN A CLOSE AND CONTINUOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP. PERI WAS ATTENTIVE TO THE ORGANIZATION BECAUSE THE AMOUNT OF SUPPORT RECEIVED BY PERI AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE AMOUNTS THE ORGANIZATION PAYS FOR SALARY AND OCCUPANCY EXPENSES OF PERI ARE A SUFFICIENT PART OF PERI'S TOTAL SUPPORT TO ENSURE ATTENTIVENESS. |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $0 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $4,000,000 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $28,056 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,028,056 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 1.00000 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $877,937 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $877,937 | BookValueAmt |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $5,943,199 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $2,076,138 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $3,867,061 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $49,738 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $13,482 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $36,256 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $13,296,524 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $10,654 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $13,285,870 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $18,067,124 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $7,020,276 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $19,893 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $384,423 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $404,316 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $6,615,960 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $6,615,960 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,043,711 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $0 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $1,043,711 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $1,043,711 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART V, LINE 4: | RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND HAS ESTABLISHED A PERMANENT RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND INITIALLY OF FOUR MILLION DOLLARS ($4,000,000) CALLED THE "PERI ENDOWMENT". THE INVESTMENT INCOME OF THE PERI ENDOWMENT WILL ACCUMULATE FOR TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS. THE PERI ENDOWMENT, TOGETHER WITH THE INCOME AND GAINS THEREFROM, SHALL BE IRREVOCABLY COMMITTED TO POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI). |
| PART X, LINE 2: | A TAX POSITION IS DEEMED TO INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT STATUS, UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND THE METHODOLOGIES FOR ALLOCATING EXPENSES TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME STREAMS. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS AGAINST THE CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND BELIEVES THERE ARE NO SUCH TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING ACCOUNTING RECOGNITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR ALL YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2013. |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS | |||||||
| N PLEASANT ST | AMHERST | MA | 01002 | 043167352 | 115 | $90,000 | RESEARCH & EDUCATION |
| UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DEANS OFFICE - SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SERVICES | |||||||
| N PLEASANT ST | AMHERST | MA | 01002 | 043167352 | 115 | $10,000 | RESEARCH & EDUCATION |
| PERI SUPPORT FUND | |||||||
| 418 N PLEASANT ST | AMHERST | MA | 01002 | 200217550 | 501(C)(3) | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 1 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 1 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND RECEIVES AND REVIEWS FINANCIAL REPORTS FROM UMASS AND PERI. TWO OF THE RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S BOARD MEMBERS ARE PERI CO-DIRECTORS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT POLLIN | ||||||||||||||
| BOARD PRESIDENT | $0 | $146,712 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,704 | $0 | $181,416 | $0 | $0 |
| GERALD EPSTEIN | ||||||||||||||
| BOARD TREASURER & CLERK | $0 | $138,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,704 | $0 | $188,584 | $0 | $0 |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)
| Relationship With OrgRelationshipWithOrgTxt | Loan PurposeLoanPurposeTxt | Loan To OrganizationLoanToOrganizationInd | Original PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmt | Balance DueBalanceDueAmt | DefaultDefaultInd | Board Or Committee ApprovalBoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd | Written AgreementWrittenAgreementInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT POLLIN TRUST | |||||||
| 35% CONTROLLED ENTITY OF BOARD PRESIDENT | CONSTRUCTION | Yes (X) | $4,200,000 | $4,700,000 | 0 | Yes (1) | Yes (1) |
| ROBERT POLLIN TRUST | |||||||
| 35% CONTROLLED ENTITY OF BOARD PRESIDENT | CONSTRUCTION | Yes (X) | $6,300,000 | $6,300,000 | 0 | Yes (1) | Yes (1) |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Balance Due | $11,000,000 | TotalBalanceDueAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THERE WERE NO COMMITTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD PRESIDENT AND BOARD TREASURER/CLERK REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SIGNING AND FILING THE FORMS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THERE IS NO COMPENSATED CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND IS BASED ON JOB PERFORMANCE AND COMPARABLE SALARIES IN THE INDUSTRY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS ANNUAL FILING OF IRS FORM 990 AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS FORM PC. ITS ORGANIZING AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE ON FILE WITH THE STATES OF DELAWARE AND MASSACHUSETTS WHERE THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VII | COMPENSATION FROM RELATED ORGANIZATION IS FOR TEACHING DUTIES AS ECONCOMIC PROFESSOR AS WELL AS DUTIES MANAGING POLITICAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT UMASS AMHERST. BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION FOR DUTIES AS BOARD MEMBERS. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | EINEIN | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt | Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd | Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE | |||||||||
| UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS | AMHERST | MA | 01002 | 043167352 | ECONOMIC RESEARCH & EDUCATION | MA | 115 | 0 | |
| PERI SUPPORT FUND INC | |||||||||
| 418 NORTH PLEASANT STREET GORDON HA | AMHERST | MA | 01002 | 200217550 | ECONOMIC RESEARCH | MA | 501(C)(3) | 0 | 11 |
Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp
Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PEAR LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 412 141 NORTH PLEASANT ST 41 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AMHERST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01004 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 275415868 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | RETROFIT BUILDINGS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | MA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Direct Controlling NA | N/A | DirectControllingNACd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | Yes (1) | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | 0 | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | 0 | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | 0 | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | 0 | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | Yes (1) | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | Yes (1) | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | Yes (1) | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | Yes (1) | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | 0 | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | 0 | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt | InvolvedInvolvedAmt | Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt |
|---|---|---|
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UMASS AMHERST | ||
| B | $130,000 | CASH PAYMENTS |
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UMASS AMHERST | ||
| Q | $29,218 | PERCENTAGE OF UTILITY COST & FEES |
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UMASS AMHERST | ||
| L | $124,005 | ACTUAL EXPENDITURES |
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UMASS AMHERST | ||
| N | $118,158 | ACTUAL EXPENDITURES |
| POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT UMASS AMHERST | ||
| O | $180,460 | ACTUAL EXPENDITURES |