2015-11-13T11:25:31-06:00 2014-12-31 521158459 Hertzbach & Company PA 1530 Wilson Blvd Ste 700 Arlington VA 22209 990 2014-01-01 262117013 Center for the National Interest CENT 2028871000 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW No 1200 Washington DC 20036 Paul Saunders Executive Director 2028871000 2015-11-13 Megan E Sullivan P00538625 7033516600 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z Paul Saunders 1025 Connecticut Ave Ste 1200 Washington DC 20036 4037289 0 X www.cftni.org X 1994 DC The Center is a non-partisan public policy institution focusing on U.S. foreign policy. 22 19 17 0 31519 -14333 4008011 1709269 94454 151372 475781 349593 -47588 -107402 4530658 2102832 465600 643200 0 0 1644602 1557070 0 0 130957 1374496 1342624 3484698 3542894 1045960 -1440062 7925544 6662170 484323 542108 7441221 6120062 X The Center for the National Interest is a non-partisan public policy institution established by former President Richard Nixon. Its current programs focus on energy security and climate change, and U.S. relations with China, Japan, Russia and the Middle East. 0 0 77465 The China and the Pacific Program provides a forum for leading experts and policy makers to identify and discuss critical issues in U.S.-China relations and emerging developments within China and the Pacific that affect U.S. interests and the bilateral relationship. 121635 U.S. - Russia Relations Program focuses on American policy towardMoscow and on the U.S. - Russian dialogue. The program is builtaround a regular series of seminars on keys issues in thebilateral relationship, including non-proliferation, the war onterror, energy, and Russias domestic evolution as it relates todemocracy, the media, and corruption. 183607 The Middle East Studies Program examines the U.S.'s role and its core national interests in the region through research, dialogue and engagement. The program primarily focuses on the future of America's strategic role in this critical region for international security and global energy security and the future of its relations with regional states. 2731287 643200 All other programs - includes forums,roundtables, conferences and publications. 2731287 643200 3113994 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 54 0 1 17 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 22 19 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2028871000 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW STE 1200 WASHINGTON DC 20036 Henry Kissinger Honorary Chairman 0.50 X 0 0 0 Charles G Boyd Chairman 20.00 X 110727 0 2883 Maurice R Greenberg Chairman Emeritus 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey L Bewkes Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Richard R Burt Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Kris Elftmann Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jule Nixon Eisenhower Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Leslie H Gelb Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Drew Guff Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jon Huntsman Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 David A Keene Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Grover Norquist Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Zalmay Khalilzad Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Michael Mullen Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Peter G Peterson Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Richard Plepler Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Pat Roberts Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Brent Scowcroft Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Dimitri K Simes President and CEO 45.00 X X 464971 0 32185 J Robinson West Board Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Dov S Zakheim Vice Chairman 0.50 X 0 0 0 Paul Saunders Exec Dir, Treasurer& Secre 45.00 X X 212128 0 30300 Jacob Heilbrunn Editor, "The National Interest" 40.00 X 117467 0 2883 905293 0 68251 4 0 1 0 0 525500 1183769 1709269 ADVERTISING 541800 80040 80040 PUBLICATION INCOME 511120 71332 71332 151372 138778 -56662 195440 2034870 1824055 210815 210815 8141 202674 3000 525500 110402 -107402 -107402 2102832 71332 31519 290712 643200 643200 677099 452757 122778 101564 651244 604742 41401 5101 154449 123559 18534 12356 74278 59423 8913 5942 15283 15283 17800 17800 201726 201726 164394 164394 54602 54602 539153 539153 192218 186224 5994 56976 56976 5000 5000 18766 18766 OTHER EXPENSES 73484 24016 49468 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 3222 3222 3542894 3113994 297943 130957 522769 629039 1386200 6000 90656 48932 6000 62833 102978 86463 21515 16515 5805680 5806127 54724 54724 38000 38000 7925544 6662170 86257 79069 36891 51233 361175 411806 484323 542108 X 5522176 5701260 1919045 418802 7441221 6120062 7925544 6662170 -1440062 118903 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2084172 8788310 1052343 4008011 1709269 17642105 2084172 8788310 1052343 4008011 1709269 17642105 6226202 11415903 48737 121127 126492 194300 490656 18132761 332273 0.62960 0.56900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 51308 39936 11372 51670 46527 5143 16515 DEFERRED RENT 411806 411806 2332137 118903 110402 229305 2102832 0 2102832 3653296 110402 110402 3542894 0 3542894 Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising expenses reported in revenue section 110,402. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising expenses reported in revenue section 110,402. DINNER DC 252500 252500 41641 555 DINNER NY 276000 273000 3000 66496 1710 528500 525500 3000 108137 2265 110402 -107402 1 Energy Innovation Reform Project 2433 N Kenmore Street Arlington VA 22207 461491204 643200 To assist the Project in promoting the development of advanced energy technologies and practices that will impove affordability, reliability, safety and security of American energy supplies and energy economy. Part I, Line 2: The Organization maintains direct communication with the recipient of its grants to monitor the use of the grant funds. X 0 1 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dimitri K Simes President and CEO 369971 0 80000 0 15000 0 0 0 32185 0 497156 0 0 0 Paul Saunders Exec Dir, Treasurer& Secre 182128 0 30000 0 0 0 0 0 30300 0 242428 0 0 0 Part I, Line 1b Housing Allowance Part I, Line 1A The Center provides a housing allowance in the amount of $15,000 to its current president, Dimitri Simes. The housing allowance is included in his taxable compensation. This allowance was approved as part of the compensation review process. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 The President of the Center serves as an advisor to the Chairman Emeritus' of the Board's company. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 Current members of the Board of Directors are granted individual status as members of the Corporation, giving the Board fiduciary responsibility for the Center's governance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The 990 is reviewed by the President and Executive Director of the Center and then first submitted for review to the Audit committee and then to the Board before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Periodic reviews are done to ensure the Center operates in a manner consistent with its chartiable purpose. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a Compensation of President: The Board's compensation committee recommends the President's salary, bonus and housing allowance to the Board's Chariman for approval. The committee uses the average base salaries of other chief executives, as provided in the Akron, Inc. Think Tank Compensation Survey, as a guideline. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Documents are available for public inspection and are provided upon request.