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FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL RESPONSIBILITY: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL RESPONSIBILITY (EIN 36-3704297)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-10
IRS object ID
201633159349300948
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)
Return2016-11-10T09:12:19-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521855942PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Tate and TryonBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L Street NW Suite 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363704297EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2RESPONSIBILITYBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2026370077PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12345 CRYSTAL DRIVE No 710AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRALPH S BLACKMANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2026370077PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFrederick LongwoodPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00439715PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FAARBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRALPH S BLACKMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12345 CRYSTAL DRIVE No 710AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,541,792GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.RESPONSIBILITY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL RESPONSIBILITY LEADS IN THE FIGHT TO ELIMINATE DRUNK DRIVING AND UNDERAGE DRINKING AND PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE DECISION MAKING REGARDING BEVERAGE ALCOHOL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee22TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$9,200,000PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$9,406,785CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$130,655PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$135,007CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$9,330,655PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,541,792CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$20,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,830,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,259,201PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,352,369CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,631,085PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,854,828CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,910,286PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$10,037,197CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$420,369PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$495,405CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,504,227TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$4,673,612TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,710,736TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,344,572TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,793,491NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,329,040NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL RESPONSIBILITY LEADS IN THE FIGHT TO ELIMINATE DRUNK DRIVING AND UNDERAGE DRINKING AND PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE DECISION MAKING REGARDING BEVERAGE ALCOHOL.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$906,351ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,451,353RevenueAmt
DescAsk, Listen, Learn is a multimedia program available in print and online for parents and middle school age kids. The program is based on research that identifies parents as the leading influence in kids' decisions not to drink. By fostering conversations between parents and kids, youth will learn about the consequences of underage drinking, how alcohol affects growing bodies and minds and how to stand up to peer pressure. Materials for parents (also available in Spanish) help parents with both what to say to their kids about alcohol and how to say it.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$679,515ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,088,117RevenueAmt
DescHARDCORE DRUNK DRIVERS ACCOUNT FOR A DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE OF DRUNK DRIVING FATALITIES ON OUR ROADS. IN AN EFFORT TO ACHIEVE FAAR'S MISSION OF ELIMINATING DRUNK DRIVING, EFFORTS ARE UNDERWAY TO REDUCE THE FATALITIES CAUSED BY THIS GROUP OF OFFENDERS. A LAW SCHOOL CURRICULUM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WITH SUFFOLK LAW SCHOOL. JUDICIAL PUBLICATIONS SERVE TO ASSIST JUDGES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ADJUDICATE THESE COMPLEX CASES, AND FAAR CONTINUES TO SUPPORT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL'S EFFORTS TO CREATE AND TEST THE CARS ASSESSMENT TOOL DESIGNED TO FOCUS ON THE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES FACING NEARLY HALF OF THESE OFFENDERS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$311,375ExpenseAmt
Revenue$498,609RevenueAmt
DescTalk Early encourages, guides and supports parents, teachers and caregivers in speaking with children about the dangers and consequences of underage drinking. Early conversations can combat peer pressure and delay potential experimentation with alcohol. Talk Early gives parents the tools to have honest conversations to help children make wise choices.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (7 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDesc
$639,721$30,000$1,024,394GOVERNMENT RELATIONS: ADVOCATING ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS FOR HIGH BAC OFFENDERS.
$1,800,000$1,800,000$0ENDOWMENT OF the Dr. Morris E. Chafetz Professorship in Psychiatry in the Field of Behavioral Sciences AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL.
$262,607$420,516I KNOW EVERYTHING: COMMUNICATING WITH HIGH SCHOOL AGE INDIVIDUALS ABOUT ALCOHOL
$215,691$345,389COLLEGE BINGE DRINKING
$143,850$230,349JUDICIAL EDUCTION: CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR JUDGES CONCERNING SENTENCING GUIDELINES.
$85,674$137,191CARS
$2,629,632$4,210,867GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT: INCLUDES ADVISORY BOARD, LEGAL FEES, MEETINGS, PROGRAM EVALUATION, TRAVEL, SUBSCRIPTIONS, MONITORING OF MEDIA, DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS, WEBSITE EXPENSES, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING, PRINTING, AND PROGRAM PROMOTION.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$5,777,175TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$1,830,000TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$6,368,706TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$7,674,416TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document78IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee22EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members8GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL RESPONSIBILITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2026370077PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12345 CRYSTAL DRIVE SUITE 710AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22202ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BRYAN FRY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETE CARR
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD R DODGE
board member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTY BIRKEL
board member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUY SMITH
board member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLARKSON HINE
board member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE KEYES
board member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC BROMFELD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RALPH S BLACKMAN
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.00$618,912$0$25,463Yes (X)
BRANDY NANNINI
VP, GOVT RELATIONS40.00$218,800$0$30,258Yes (X)
LESLIE KIMBALL
VP, COMMUNICATIONS40.00$178,737$0$35,860Yes (X)
MAUREEN DALBEC
VP, COMMUNICATIONS40.00$134,769$0$33,400Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,151,218TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$124,981TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
Cambridge Health Alliance
1493 Cambridge StreetCambridgeMA02139HEALTHCARE & MEDICAL SERVICES/ TEACHING$419,419
POLSINELLI PC
1401 Eye Street NW STE 800WASHINGTONDC20005LEGAL$211,433
Beekeeper Group LLC
1101 14th Street NW Suite 200WashingtonDC20005WEBSITE CONSULTING$195,471
GOOGLE INC
PO BOX 39000SAN FRANCISCOCA94139Technology Services$183,598
SOMA Strategies
9808 Kensington ParkwayKensingtonMD20895ditigal communications$119,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSUBSCRIBER COMMITMENTSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$9,406,785TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,406,785RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,406,785TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$135,007TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$135,007ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,541,792TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,406,785RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$135,007ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,830,000TotalAmt
Program Services$1,830,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$903,342TotalAmt
Program Services$523,329ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$380,013ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$962,082TotalAmt
Program Services$571,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$390,514ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$248,280TotalAmt
Management And General$248,280ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$141,706TotalAmt
Program Services$98,202ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,504ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,959TotalAmt
Program Services$70,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,350TotalAmt
Management And General$55,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,743TotalAmt
Management And General$18,743ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,902,403TotalAmt
Program Services$1,867,334ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,069ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$626,448TotalAmt
Program Services$626,448ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$597,277TotalAmt
Program Services$509,432ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$87,845ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$331,043TotalAmt
Management And General$331,043ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$170,210TotalAmt
Program Services$141,612ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,598ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,354TotalAmt
Program Services$52,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,404ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,300TotalAmt
Management And General$26,300ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,521TotalAmt
Management And General$46,521ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PARTNERSHIPS$862,504$862,504
PUBLIC RELATIONS$231,898$231,898
ADVISORY PANEL$216,610$18,314$198,296
ADMIN ALLOCATION$212,555$212,555

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$459,612TotalAmt
Program Services$270,638ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$188,974ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,037,197TotalAmt
Program Services$7,674,416ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,362,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,324,168BOYAmt
EOY$2,078,578EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$774,702BOYAmt
EOY$128,087EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,642BOYAmt
EOY$130,080EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$124,749LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$81,634LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,844BOYAmt
EOY$43,115EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,219,114BOYAmt
EOY$2,256,126EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,757BOYAmt
EOY$37,626EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,504,227BOYAmt
EOY$4,673,612EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$560,568BOYAmt
EOY$1,298,754EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$373,278BOYAmt
EOY$392,370EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$776,890BOYAmt
EOY$653,448EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,710,736BOYAmt
EOY$2,344,572EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,793,491BOYAmt
EOY$2,329,040EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,793,491BOYAmt
EOY$2,329,040EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,504,227BOYAmt
EOY$4,673,612EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$495,405ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$164,170NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$195,124OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$30,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$30,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$30,000TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPaid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmt
REPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION
1747 Pennsylvania Avenue NW SuiteWASHINGTONDC20006464501717$15,000
DEMOCRATIC ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION
1580 LINCOLN ST SUITE 1125DENVERCO80203134220019$15,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$9,406,785DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$346,890NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$82,693NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$429,583NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$282,204AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$137,973CarriedOverAmt
Taxable$9,406TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,734OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,545DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,189BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$118,015OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$80,089DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,926BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$43,115TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENSION COSTS$615,822
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$37,626
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$653,448TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,377,622TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$164,170NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$164,170RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,541,792RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,541,792TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,037,197TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,037,197ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,037,197TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES ON ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
REPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION
1747 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite800WASHINGTONDC20006464501717527$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
DEMOCRATIC ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION
1580 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 1125DENVERCO80203134220019527$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
Harvard University
1033 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE 3RD FLCAMBRIDGEMA02138042103580501(C)(3)$1,800,000ENDOWMENT OF THE Dr. Morris E. Chafetz Professorship in Psychiatry
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AWARDING AND MONITORING OF GRANTS IS PERFORMED BY FAAR'S MANAGEMENT TEAM. GRANTS ARE MADE AS DEEMED NECESSARY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAAR'S ANNUAL FINANCIAL BUDGET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (4 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
RALPH S BLACKMAN
PRESIDENT AND CEO$454,039$0$119,559$0$45,314$0$15,600$0$15,267$0$649,779$0$0$0
BRANDY NANNINI
VP, GOVT RELATIONS$213,769$0$4,733$0$298$0$13,018$0$21,745$0$253,563$0$0$0
LESLIE KIMBALL
VP, COMMUNICATIONS$170,843$0$7,705$0$189$0$10,440$0$29,898$0$219,075$0$0$0
MAUREEN DALBEC
VP, COMMUNICATIONS$129,643$0$4,811$0$315$0$7,980$0$29,671$0$172,420$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6THE CORPORATION IS A NON-STOCK, NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND SHALL NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE CAPITAL STOCK. THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CORPORATION SHALL INCLUDE: (I) PRODUCERS, IMPORTERS OR MARKETERS OF DISTILLED ALCOHOL BEVERAGES THAT AGREE (A) TO ABIDE BY THE MARKETING AND ADVERTISING CODE AS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND (B) TO PAY THE DUES ESTABLISHED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (SUBSCRIBER MEMBERS); AND (II) OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS THAT SUPPORT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CORPORATION AND ARE ADMITTED TO MEMBERSHIP BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (ASSOCIATE MEMBERS). SUBSCRIBER MEMBERS SHALL HAVE FULL VOTING RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT FOR EACH TO DESIGNATE ONE MEMBER TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WILL, HOWEVER, BE ELIGIBLE FOR REPRESENTATION ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS A CLASS OR OTHERWISE, AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. THE NET EARNINGS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE PURPOSES DESCRIBED HEREINBEFORE AND SHALL NOT BE DISTRIBUTABLE TO MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION OR OTHER PRIVATE PERSONS, EXCEPT THAT THE CORPORATION SHALL BE AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED AND TO MAKE PAYMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSES SET FORTH ABOVE. IN THE EVENT OF THE DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL, AFTER PAYING OR MAKING PROVISION FOR THE PAYMENT OF ALL THE LIABILITIES OF THE CORPORATION, DISTRIBUTE THE REMAINING ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION TO SUCH ORGANIZATION OR ORGANIZATIONS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR PURPOSES SIMILAR TO THOSE OF THE CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 501(C)(3), 501(C)(4) OR 501(C)(6) OF THE CODE, AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO, SVP FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cFor each interest disclosed to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, the Chairman will determine whether to: (a) take no action; (b) assure full disclosure to the Board of Directors and other individuals covered by this policy; (c) ask the person to recuse from participation in related discussions or decisions within FAAR; or (d) ask the person to resign from his or her position in FAAR or, if the person refuses to resign, become subject to possible removal in accordance with FAAR's removal procedures. FAAR's President/CEO and chief employed finance executive will monitor proposed or ongoing transactions for conflicts of interest and disclose them to the Chairman of the Board of Directors in order to deal with potential or actual conflicts, whether discovered before or after the transaction has occurred.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The FAAR Board of Directors reviews the President/CEO's compensation in December as part of the annual performance evaluation process. Comparability data is available to the Board. The Chairman of the Board provides documentation of the deliberation of the Board to the SVP Finance & Administration for inclusion in the payroll. The President/CEO is authorized to evaluate the performance of other officers or key employees. Comparability data is provided to the President/CEO. The total compensation is approved by the Board of Directors through the annual budget approval process.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and audited financial statements are not generally made available to the general public, but if requests for copies of these documents were to be received, the organization would consider making them available to the requestor.
Form 990, Part IX, line 11gCONSULTING FEES: Program service expenses 1,867,334. Management and general expenses 35,069. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,902,403.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Changes in post-retirement benefit 195,124.
Form 990, Part XII, line 2c:The audit oversight process has remained unchanged from the previous year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL EDUCATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12345 CRYSTAL DR STE 710AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN474076712EIN
Primary ActivitiesALCOHOL EDUCATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd