2017-05-03T10:08:26-07:00 2016-12-31 Ritz Holman LLP 330 E Kilbourn Ste 550 Milwaukee WI 532023144 990 2016-01-01 363929032 COUNCIL ON FOOD AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS INC COUN 2024088522 502 C St NE Washington DC 20002 ROGER H COUPAL Chairman 2017-05-03 true KATY L SOMMER P00273273 4142711451 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z X ROGER H COUPAL 555 E Wells Street Ste 1100 Milwaukee WI 53202 324368 false false X www.cfare.org X 1987 IL The Organization's mission is to help agricultural economists contribute to public and private sector decision making on issues important to agricultural, rural, environmental, food safety and other related societal issues. 17 17 0 0 221709 324368 0 0 0 221709 324368 21100 70000 0 6700 0 0 0 169143 254885 196943 324885 24766 -517 173376 155337 81215 63693 92161 91644 X The Organization's mission is to help agricultural economists contribute to public and private sector decision making on issues important to agricultural, rural, environmental, food safety and other related societal issues. false false 96563 50000 OCE Ecosystem Project: Workshop to develop a consensus regarding the most important research questions, educational approaches, and anticipated outcomes. Identify overarching priorities for agricultural and applied economics research and education to address societys challenges over the next decade. 64038 Other Program Services: Big Data Steering Project, Continuing Education Project, Industry Luncheons, Brandt Forum, Congressional & Intern Briefings, professional fees, printing, dues & subscriptions, travel, and website. 55950 3000 Priorities & Solutions Project: Workshop to develop a consensus regarding the most important research questions, educational approaches, and anticipated outcomes. 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Management has reviewed all tax positions recognized in previously filed tax returns and those expected to be taken in future tax returns. As of December 31, 2016, the Organization had no amounts related to unrecognized income tax benefits and no amounts related to accrued interest and penalties. The Organization does not anticipate any significant changes to unrecognized income tax benefits over the next year. true Cayenne Consulting LLC 155 North Riverview Drive Anaheim Hills CA 92808 861021300 17000 0 FMV Capacity Project Consulting Crucial Economics Group LLC 26197 Fawn Lane Hollywood MD 20636 473244441 15000 0 FMV OCE Ecosystem Honorarium 0 2 OCE Ecosystem Honorarium 7 35000 FMV Priorities & Solutions 3 3000 FMV Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Other Program Services: Big Data Steering Project, Continuing Education Project, Industry Luncheons, Brandt Forum, Congressional & Intern Briefings, professional fees, printing, dues & subscriptions, travel, and website. Form 990, Part VI, Line 3: Description of Delegated Duties to Management Company CFARE contracts with Executive Director, Inc. (A for-profit Management Company) to provide office facilities, management, record keeping, accounting, storage, other significant services, plus related overhead costs Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process AFTER THE FORM 990 IS COMPLETED, IT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OFDIRECTORS AND REVIEWED IN DEPTH BY THE FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION.AFTER A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD BY THIS COMMITTEE, AN OFFICER OF THEORGANIZATION SIGNS THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE CONFLICTOF INTEREST POLICY AND BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND DISCLOSURE FORM. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management CFARE is managed by Executive Director Inc. (a for-profit management company). CFARE has no official employees, because all staff assigned to CFARE are employees of the management company. CFARE also does not compensate Directors or other top officials. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees CFARE is managed by Executive Director Inc. (a for-profit management company). CFARE has no official employees, because all staff assigned to CFARE are employees of the management company. CFARE also does not compensate Directors or other top officials. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available All documents are available upon request.