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GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT INC (EIN 46-0485203)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-09-22
IRS object ID
201722659349300167
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-09-22T09:54:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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PersonSEMIRAMIS DE MIRANDAPersonNm
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Phone2022961840PhoneNum
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY & DEVELOPMENT, INC. (GFDD) IS TO DEVELOP ALLIANCES WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS TO FORMULATE AND IMPLEMENT INITIATIVES PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE STRENGTHENING OF DEMOCRACY IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND LATIN AMERICA. GFDD DEVELOPS, BUILDS, AND REINFORCES COLLABORATION AND EXCHANGE AMONG INSTITUTIONS AND THE DOMINICAN GENERAL PUBLIC, THE DOMINICAN DIASPORA AND THE REST OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE.MissionDesc
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DescTHE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL (DREFF):THE FOUNDATION'S WORK IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS, THE DISCUSSION OF PRESSING ISSUES, TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT HAVE BROUGHT NATIONAL EXPERTS TOGETHER WITH THE MOST PROMINENT INTERNATIONAL LEADERS IN THE FIELD, COMES TO FRUITION WITH THE CREATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL AS A NATURAL ADDITION TO ITS ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM. BY SCREENING A DIVERSE SELECTION OF HIGH QUALITY FILMS THAT DEAL WITH PRESSING ISSUES, AND BY ORGANIZING DISCUSSION PANELS WITH ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS, FILMMAKERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, THE FESTIVAL SEEKS TO PROMOTE DIALOGUE AND INSPIRE DOMINICAN VIEWERS TO ADOPT PRACTICES THAT WILL ENSURE THE COUNTRY'S ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALTH. GLOBO VERDE:THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL (DREFF), THROUGH ITS AWARD, GLOBO VERDE DOMINICANO, PRESENTS THE SHORT FILM AND PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT COMPETITION. DREFF SEEKS TO ENCOURAGE THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FILMS ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.ECO HUERTOS:THE INITIATIVE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCHOOL VEGETABLE GARDENS IN EDUCATION CENTERS IN SANTO DOMINGO AROSE FROM THE INTEREST SPARKED AMONG STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN TALKS, PANELS AND WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED DURING THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL.RECREARTE:THE IMPETUS BEHIND THE RECREARTE PROGRAM AROSE FROM THE INTEREST SPARKED AMONG STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE RECYCLED ART WORKSHOP CONDUCTED II DREFF IN 2012. THE RECREARTE PROGRAM AIMS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE 3RS OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT: REDUCE, REUSE, AND RECYCLE.RDESCUBRE:IS AN INITIATIVE WHICH AIMS TO PROVIDE UNDERSERVED STUDENTS AND COMMUNITIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PART IN EDUCATIONAL EXPEDITIONS ALL OVER THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AS A WAY OF SEEING AND APPRECIATING THE COUNTRY'S BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPES AND THE WEALTH OF ITS NATURAL RESOURCES.DOMINICAN FILM SHOWCASE:THE SHOWCASE CONTRIBUTES TO THE DISSEMINATION OF THE BEST CONTEMPORARY FILMS PRODUCED IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BY DOMINICAN FILMMAKERS, ABOUT DOMINICAN TOPICS. IN ITS MISSION TO PROMOTE THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF DOMINICAN CULTURE AS WELL AS TO INSPIRE DOMINICAN FILMMAKERS TO REACH OUT INTERNATIONALLY. GFDD PARTNERS WITH INSTITUTIONS WORLDWIDE AND CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR WIDE AUDIENCES TO ENJOY ART, LEARN ABOUT DOMINICAN CULTURE, AND ENGAGE IN CONVERSATIONS WITH FILMMAKERS.Desc

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DescINTERDOM: INTERNSHIPS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HAS BECOME THE LEADING INTERNSHIP AND ACADEMIC STUDY PROGRAM IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. IT PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL, ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN STUDENTS, UNIVERSITIES, SCHOLARS, PROFESSIONALS, BUSINESSES AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ON A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCALE. INTERDOM WORKS WITH MANY UNIVERSITIES, AND AFFILIATED NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS.Desc

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DescPUBLICATIONSALL THINGS DOMINICAN:THIS BOOK IS A UNIQUE BILINGUAL (SPANISH AND ENGLISH) PUBLICATION THAT OFFERS A QUICK AND FRESH TAKE ON THE MAIN FEATURES OF DOMINICAN'S, AND THE COUNTRY'S CULTURAL AND NATURAL ENDOWMENTS, ALL FROM A MODERN AND INNOVATIVE PERSPECTIVE THAT'S EASY TO UNDERSTAND, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON INTRIGUING AND LITTLE-KNOWN DETAILS.NEW PERSPECTIVES:COMPRISED OF 400 AERIAL IMAGES TAKEN FROM A HELICOPTER, THE BOOK IS DIVIDED IN 9 CHAPTERS THAT CONTAIN TEXT PERTAINING TO VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE COUNTRY'S HISTORY, CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND CONTEMPORARY LIFE. IT HAS BECOME A POINT OF REFERENCE FOR THE NATIONAL POPULATION, VISITORS, STUDENTS, ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY AFICIONADOS, THE NUMEROUS DOMINICANS THAT RESIDE OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY AND ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. RESEARCH AND IDEAS SERIES:GFDD PROMOTES RESEARCH AND AWARENESS IN AREAS CRUCIAL TO THE DEMOCRATIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND THE WORLD. THE SERIES INCLUDES RESEARCH PAPERS, ARTICLES, SPEECHES AND KEYNOTES THAT DISCUSS PRESSING CONTEMPORARY ISSUES FROM NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND GLOBAL POINTS OF VIEW.Desc

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DR LEONEL FERNANDEZ
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER ANDUJAR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALCIO ANDUJAR JR
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NATASHA DESPOTOVIC
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,424,321CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,335,405CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,086,965CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,761,063CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,960,942CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,568,696TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,424,321CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,335,405CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,086,965CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,761,063CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,960,942CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,568,696TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,557,832SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,010,864PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,441CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,939CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,001CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$758CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,139TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$597CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$560CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$1,157TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$12,586,992TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$195,201GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.39810PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.38750PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 597. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 560. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 0.ExplanationTxt

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

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$132,071OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$66,249DepreciationAmt
Book Value$65,822BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$131,814OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$124,173DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,641BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$132,969OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$104,936DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,033BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$101,496TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEPOSITSDesc
Book Value$164,766BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$164,766TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT LIABILITY$158,735
DEFERRED TENANT LHI ALLOWANCE$38,475
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$197,210TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,973,522TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,973,522RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,973,522TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,654,856TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,654,856ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,654,856TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND 2015, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00FUNDRAISING$171,969
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICES$105,857FILM FESTIVALS
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICES$6,632DREFF - OUTREACH
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICES$6,027REDESCUBRE
EUROPE00PROGRAM SERVICES$630INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICES$590INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$291,705SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$291,705TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS INSTRUCTIONS, ALL AMOUNTS REPORTED ON PART I OF SCHEDULE F ARE REPORTED USING THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, THE SAME METHOD OF ACCOUNTING USED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNATASHA DESPOTOVICPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER & SEC.TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$195,979BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$25,079NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$221,058TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2DALCIO ANDUJAR, JR. AND ALEXANDER ANDUJAR ARE FATHER AND SON AND BOTH SIT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR GFDD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8ADUE TO THE DIFFICULTY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO MEET REGULARLY, GFDD IS IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING AN OPERATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WORKING IN WASHINGTON, DC AND MAINTAINING THE PRESENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS AN ADVISORY BOARD. GFDD IS ALSO DEVELOPING A PROCESS OF DOCUMENTING THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETINGS ONCE THE DC BOARD IS ESTABLISHED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BDUE TO THE DIFFICULTY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO MEET REGULARLY, GFDD IS IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING AN OPERATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WORKING IN WASHINGTON, DC AND MAINTAINING THE PRESENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS AN ADVISORY BOARD. GFDD IS ALSO DEVELOPING A PROCESS OF DOCUMENTING THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETINGS ONCE THE DC BOARD IS ESTABLISHED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BGFDD HIRES RAFFA, P.C., AN ACCOUNTING FIRM, TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990. THE DRAFT VERSION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE PROJECTS AND ICT DIRECTOR AND THEN BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ONCE APPROVED, THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS THEN FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CGFDD IS VERY AWARE OF THE POSSIBLE IMPLICATION OF HIRING AN EMPLOYEE OR CONTRACTOR WITH REGARDS TO AVOIDING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST APPEARS TO EXIST, THE ISSUE IS DISCUSSED WITH SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATED ACCORDINGLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15GFDD HIRES RAFFA, P.C., TO RESEARCH PUBLISHED SALARY SURVEYS ANNUALLY AND TO IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE BENCHMARK POSITIONS IN ORDER TO FIND A REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. ONCE THE COMPENSATION AMOUNTS ARE DETERMINED THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES AND DOCUMENTS THE DECISIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GFDD'S LAWYERS, SQUIRE, SANDERS AND DEMPSEY, L.L.P., DRAFTED GFDD'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THESE DOCUMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPAYROLL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,436. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 306. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 136. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,878. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 267,439. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,856. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,546. TOTAL EXPENSES 277,841. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,019. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 31,019.