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MURMURATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
MURMURATION INC (EIN 47-2415772)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-09
IRS object ID
201603149349300515
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-11-09T07:41:50-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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EIN472415772EIN

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Phone6465984258PhoneNum

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PersonENOCH WOODHOUSEPersonNm
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Phone6465984258PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-09SignatureDt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
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MissionMURMURATION SEEKS MASSIVELY IMPROVED EDUCATION OUTCOMES FOR KIDS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION-RELATED PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY BUILDING EFFORTS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$683,350ExpenseAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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ANISH MELWANI
DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN JOHNSON
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MEG ANSARA
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ENOCH WOODHOUSE
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JOSEPH BYWATER
136 CHAPEL HILL ROADHIGHLANDNY12528STRATEGIC CONSULTANT$509,816
CAUSEWAY SOLUTIONS LLC
433 METAIRIE ROAD SUITE 610METAIRIELA70005DATA AND TECHNOLOGY$363,535
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99 BATTERY PLACENEW YORKNY10280STRATEGIC CONSULTANT$275,000
VENABLE LLP
1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 24TH FNEW YORKNY10020LEGAL SERVICES$264,405
270 STRATEGIES INC
722 12TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20005STRATEGIC CONSULTANT$186,495
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$54,000TotalAmt
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Total$2,700TotalAmt
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Total$10,570TotalAmt
Program Services$1,193ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$58,264ProgramServicesAmt
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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$200,844TotalAmt
Program Services$200,844ProgramServicesAmt

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Total$93,437TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$48,887TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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EOY$2,101,091EOYAmt

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BOY$88,995BOYAmt
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BOY$3,713BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$26,375EOYAmt

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BOY$124,958BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$360,463EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$1,779,726EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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Depreciation$43,564DepreciationAmt
Book Value$679,078BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$679,078TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$29,858,698TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$61,009DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$61,009RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$29,797,689RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
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Donated Services Use Fclts$61,009DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$61,009ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,953,232ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,953,232TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015, MURMURATION, INC. HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2MURMURATION UNDERTOOK THE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM IN 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2DIRECTOR EMMA BLOOMBERG SERVES AS A DIRECTOR FOR LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY, INC. DIRECTOR BRIAN JOHNSON IS A MEMBER OF THE STAFF OF LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. A FINAL COPY OF THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH COVERED OFFICIAL DISCLOSES ANY AND ALL FACTS THAT MAY BE CONSTRUED AS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, BOTH THROUGH AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE PROCESS AND WHENEVER SUCH ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOGNIZES THAT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE NOT UNCOMMON, AND THAT NOT ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE NECESSARILY HARMFUL TO THE CORPORATION. COVERED OFFICIALS ARE NONETHELESS ENCOURAGED TO ERR ON THE SIDE OF DISCLOSURE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW SUBMITTED DISCLOSURES, DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, AND DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT SUCH CONFLICT MATERIALLY AND ADVERSELY AFFECTS THE CORPORATION'S INTERESTS. IF THE REVIEWING BODY OR OFFICIAL DETERMINES THAT AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE REVIEWING BODY OR OFFICIAL ALSO DETERMINES AN APPROPRIATE REMEDY. SUCH REMEDY MAY INCLUDE, FOR EXAMPLE, (I) WAIVER OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS UNLIKELY TO AFFECT THE COVERED OFFICIAL'S ABILITY TO ACT IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CORPORATION; (II) RECUSAL OF THE CONFLICTED COVERED OFFICIAL FROM PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN MATTERS PENDING BEFORE THE CORPORATION, THE BOARD, OR OTHER CORPORATION BODY; OR (III) RESIGNATION OR SEPARATION OF THE CONFLICTED COVERED OFFICIAL FROM HIS OR HER POSITION WITH THE CORPORATION (SUBJECT TO THE TERMS OF ANY PERTINENT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT). A COVERED OFFICIAL WHOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS UNDER REVIEW MAY NOT DEBATE, VOTE, OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN SUCH DETERMINATION EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS, AND FURTHER ABSTAINS FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY CORPORATION MATTER AFFECTING THE INTEREST UNDER REVIEW PENDING A DETERMINATION FROM THE REVIEWING BODY OR OFFICIAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PURSUANT TO MURMURATION'S COMPENSATION POLICY, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF ALL CHIEF EMPLOYED EXECUTIVES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES AT THE TIME OF HIRING AND ON ANNUAL BASIS THEREAFTER. MURMURATION DID NOT COMPENSATE ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DURING THE 2015 TAX YEAR. THE MOST RECENT REVIEW OF COMPENSATION DURING THE 2015 TAX YEAR PURSUANT TO THE COMPENSATION POLICY TOOK PLACE IN MAY 2015 IN CONNECTION WITH MURMURATION'S HIRING OF ITS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. IN REVIEWING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION PURSUANT TO THE POLICY, THE BOARD USES COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE COMPENSATION, ENSURES THAT ONLY IMPARTIAL DECISION-MAKERS ARE INVOLVED IN THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS, AND DOCUMENTS CONCURRENTLY WITH ITS DECISIONS HOW IT REACHED THOSE DECISIONS, INCLUDING THE DATA ON WHICH IT RELIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 351,993. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 332,687. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 684,680.