GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization: GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT INC (EIN 46-0485203)
Tax period: 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed: 2015-10-06
IRS object ID: 201542799349300419
Schema version: 2014v5.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2015-10-06T10:14:36-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2014-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	521511275	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RAFFA PC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1899 L STREET NW SUITE 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2014-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	460485203	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY &	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	DEVELOPMENT INC	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	GLOB	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2022961840	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1629 K STREET NW NO 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20006	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	NATASHA DESPOTOVIC	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2022961840	PhoneNum
Signature	2015-10-06	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	FRANK H SMITH	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00639053	PTIN
Phone	2028225000	PhoneNum
Preparation	2015-10-06	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2014	TaxYr
Build TS	2016-02-25 16:41:14Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	NATASHA DESPOTOVIC	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1629 K STREET NW NO 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20006	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$3,132,091	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.GLOBALFOUNDATIONDD.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2002	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	FL	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	DEVELOPING COLLABORATION BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONS IN THE U.S. AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	4	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	4	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	16	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	4	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$2,335,405	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$3,086,965	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$60,807	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$43,565	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$2,939	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$1,001	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$597	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$560	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,399,748	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$3,132,091	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$4,000	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,064,464	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,281,379	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$328,130	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,642,740	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,944,607	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,711,204	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$3,225,986	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$311,456	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$93,895	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,427,435	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,546,824	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$176,700	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$389,984	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,250,735	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,156,840	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE 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
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$907,420	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$0	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL (DREFF) CREATED IN 2011, TO PROMOTE INCREASED STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND A MORE EDUCATED AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENRY, WHILE CELEBRATING THE BEAUTY AND DIVERSITY OF THE COUNTRY'S NATURAL HERITAGE. NOW, IN ITS FOURTH YEAR AND TAKING PLACE EVERY SEPTEMBER, THE FESTIVAL SCREENS A DIVERSE SELECTION OF HIGH QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL FILMS ACROSS THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, WHILE ORGANIZING PANEL DISCUSSIONS, WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS WITH ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS, FILMMAKERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, HELPING TO FOSTER DIALOGUE AND INSPIRE DOMINICAN AUDIENCES TO ADOPT PRACTICES THAT WILL ENSURE THE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.(SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)ACCOMPLISHMENTS:IN 2014, DREFF FEATURED SIXTEEN FILMS, INCLUDING EIGHT SHORT FILMS, FIVE DOMINICAN PRODUCTIONS, AND TWO RETROSPECTIVE FILMS. TWENTY-THREE INTERNATIONAL AND FIFTY NATIONAL PARTICIPANTS WERE INVITED. DREFF SUCCESSFULLY HELD EIGHTY SCREENINGS IN ELEVEN CITIES WITH MORE THAN SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FESTIVAL-GOERS. FIVE THEMES FOCUSED ON OCEANS, BIODIVERSITY, GREEN ECONOMY, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND CLIMATE CHANGE. TWENTY-FIVE PANELS AND TWENTY-FOUR OPEN FORUMS COVERED DISCUSSIONS RANGING FROM TRADITIONAL MEDICINE, ECOTOURISM, USE AND VALUE OF MONEY, BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION, WASTE MANAGEMENT, AND OVERPOPULATION. SIX WORKSHOPS, THREE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITS AND ONE MASTER CLASS PROVIDE IDEAL PLATFORMS TO LEARNS ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$552,844	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$1,046	RevenueAmt
Desc	ENVIRONMENT DICTIONARY:IN AN EFFORT TO CONTINUALLY PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE WEALTH OF INFORMATION, PHOTOGRAPHS AND GRAPHICS FOUND WITHIN THE VOLUME, GFDD HAS FOUND INNOVATIVE WAYS TO DISSEMINATE THE CONTENT OF THE DICTIONARY TO DIFFERENT AUDIENCES IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS, INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE, PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT, INSTITUTIONAL CALENDAR, AND INFORMATIVE POSTS FOUND ON THE "EXPLORE THE OCEAN" LAYER IN GOOGLE EARTH.(SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)ACCOMPLISHMENTS:THE DOMINICAN ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF THE ENVIRONMENT HAS BEEN AVAILABLE ONLINE IN SPANISH SINCE 2008 AND IN PRINT SINCE 2011. IN 2012, GFDD LAUNCHED THE ONLINE PUBLICATION IN ENGLISH. THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, THE DICTIONARY KEEPS READERS UP TO DATE ON LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, WITH MORE THAN 196 NEW ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN 2013.GFDD'S 2013 INSTITUTIONAL CALENDAR, DEDICATED TO THE PUBLICATION FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR, HIGHLIGHTED THE BOOK'S NINETEEN SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES, PROVIDING READERS WITH BASIC INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES AND CONSERVATION TOOLS, HELPING TO PLANT THE SEEDS OF LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AMONG ITS CITIZENS.TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE WEALTH OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND GRAPHICS FOUND WITHIN THE VOLUME, GFDD LAUNCHED THE ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF THE ENVIRONMENT PHOTO EXHIBIT IN 2012. TO DATE, THE EXHIBIT HAS TRAVELED TO MORE THAN 8 DIFFERENT SITES AROUND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AS WELL AS IN OTHER COUNTRIES.SINCE 2012, GFDD HAS ALSO BEEN AN ACTIVE PARTNER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTENT FOR THE "OCEANS IN GOOGLE EARTH" PROJECT, WHICH FORMS PART OF ITS WIDER MISSION TO PROMOTE GREATER ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY. IN 2013, THE DOMINICAN ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF THE ENVIRONMENT WAS ABLE TO FULFILL ITS PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH THE SYLVIA EARLE ALLIANCE, COMPLETING A TOTAL OF 75 POSTS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH FOR THE "EXPLORE THE OCEAN" LAYER IN GOOGLE EARTH.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$348,075	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$42,519	RevenueAmt
Desc	INTERNSHIP & EXCHANGE (INTERDOM):SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 2005, INTERNSHIPS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (INTERDOM), 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 FORTY UNIVERSITIES, AND FIVE HUNDRED AND TEN AFFILIATED NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS.(SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)ACCOMPLISHMENTS:INTERDOM COORDINATES ACADEMIC, CULTURAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS, PROFESSORS AND GROUPS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, INCLUDING INTERNSHIPS, RESEARCH STUDY, AND CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE IMMERSION. IT ALSO PROMOTES OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXCHANGE FOR DOMINICAN STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR PRIVATE, PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. IN 2014, INTERDOM GAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO THIRTY-NINE STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM AND QUALIFIED TEN DOMINICAN ORGANIZATIONS FOR ITS INTERNSHIP MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION. UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF INTERDOM, TWO PROGRAMS WERE CREATED: FELLOWS PROGRAM AND GLOBAL DOMINICAN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE (GDAE). FELLOWS PROGRAM SEEKS TO GENERATE SCHOLARSHIP ON ISSUES AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE UNITED NATIONS' AGENDA IN ORDER TO GIVE VOICE TO NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONCERNS AND OFFER VIABLE SOLUTIONS TO DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES. GLOBAL DOMINICAN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE AIMS TO INTRODUCE DOMINICAN STUDENTS TO THE AMERICAN STYLE OF LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGE DIALOGUE BETWEEN DOMINICAN STUDENTS AND THEIR DOMINICAN-AMERICAN COUNTERPARTS ATTENDING THESE INSTITUTIONS, THEREBY ENCOURAGING AND INSPIRING PARTNERSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVES WHICH WILL FOSTER INNOVATION AND STIMULATE DOMINICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (6 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmt	DescDesc
$184,919	MEETINGS
$176,115	UN PROGRAMS SUPPORT
$150,343	PORTAL
$123,552	DOMINICAN GET TOGETHER
$100,964	PUBLICATIONS
$88,982	TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$824,875	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$2,633,214	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	Yes (1)	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	Yes (1)	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (1)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	35	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	16	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	4	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	4	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (1)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	0	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	0	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	0	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	0	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	FL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SEMIRAMIS DE MIRANDA	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2022961840	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1629 K STREET NW NO 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20006	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
TEMISTOCLES MONTAS
TREASURER/SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ALEXANDER ANDUJAR
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DALCIO ANDUJAR JR
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HECTOR DIONISIO PEREZ
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NATASHA DESPOTOVIC
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		Yes (X)	$192,127	$0	$12,636
SEMIRAMIS DE MIRANDA
DIRECTOR, WASH. DC	40.00		Yes (X)	$125,161	$0	$6,828

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$317,288	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$19,464	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$3,086,965	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$3,086,965	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION REVENUE	900099	$42,519	$42,519
BOOK SALES REVENUE	900099	$1,046	$1,046

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$43,565	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,001	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1,001	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$560	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$560	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$560	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$3,132,091	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$43,565	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$1,561	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$336,752	TotalAmt
Program Services	$266,033	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$60,615	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$10,104	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$758,816	TotalAmt
Program Services	$604,200	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$95,157	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$59,459	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$102,479	TotalAmt
Program Services	$81,943	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,444	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,092	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$83,332	TotalAmt
Program Services	$66,199	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,791	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,342	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,413	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,077	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$548	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,788	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$60,587	TotalAmt
Program Services	$48,130	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,573	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,884	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$194,881	TotalAmt
Program Services	$189,731	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,982	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,168	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,358	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,276	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$432	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,650	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$214,794	TotalAmt
Program Services	$190,288	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,350	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$14,156	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$146,763	TotalAmt
Program Services	$141,960	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,461	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,342	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$316,210	TotalAmt
Program Services	$251,202	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$44,716	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$20,292	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$675,844	TotalAmt
Program Services	$580,605	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,644	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$91,595	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$172,962	TotalAmt
Program Services	$79,259	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$221	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$93,482	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$39,662	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,508	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,612	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,542	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,485	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,053	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$986	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$446	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
TEMPORARY STAFF	$62,247	$59,010	$2,165	$1,072
GIFTS	$10,598	$8,407	$262	$1,929
SUBSCRIPTIONS	$8,508	$7,120	$955	$433
TUITION EXPENSE	$3,456	$3,456

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,839	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,757	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$728	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$354	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,225,986	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,633,214	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$264,642	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$328,130	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$322,828	BOYAmt
EOY	$416,963	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$2,794	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$25,000	BOYAmt
EOY	$60,000	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$21,597	BOYAmt
EOY	$27,885	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$421,476	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$259,806	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$178,456	BOYAmt
EOY	$161,670	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$711,990	BOYAmt
EOY	$712,746	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$167,564	BOYAmt
EOY	$164,766	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,427,435	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,546,824	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$54,906	BOYAmt
EOY	$263,924	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$121,794	BOYAmt
EOY	$126,060	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$176,700	BOYAmt
EOY	$389,984	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,250,735	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,096,840	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$60,000	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,250,735	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,156,840	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,427,435	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,546,824	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$93,895	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,306,844	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,862,243	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,424,321	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,335,405	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$3,086,965	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$11,015,778	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,306,844	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,862,243	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,424,321	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,335,405	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$3,086,965	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$11,015,778	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$7,154,792	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$3,860,986	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$29,741	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$13,648	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$12,441	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,939	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,001	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$59,770	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$65	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$806	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$597	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$560	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$2,028	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$11,077,576	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$274,640	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.34850	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.28820	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 65. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 806. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 597. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 560.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$132,071	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$44,584	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$87,487	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$143,945	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$117,886	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$26,059	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$145,460	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$97,336	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$48,124	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$161,670	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT	Desc
Book Value	$712,746	BookValueAmt
Method Valuation	F	MethodValuationCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities	$712,746	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DEPOSIT	Desc
Book Value	$164,766	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets	$164,766	TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT LIABILITY	$75,273
DEFERRED TENANT LHI ALLOWANCE	$50,787

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$126,060	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$3,132,091	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$0	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$3,132,091	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$3,132,091	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$3,225,986	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$3,225,986	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$3,225,986	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE FOUNDATION HAS PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013, AND DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,	PROGRAM SERVICES	FILM FESTIVALS	$268,392
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,	PROGRAM SERVICES	INTERNSHIP PROGRAM	$11,508
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,	FUNDRAISING		$278,123

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	0	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	0	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office	0	ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee	0	ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office	0	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$558,023	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$0	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$558,023	TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp	0	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	0	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	0	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	0	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	0	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	0	BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Independent Consultant	Yes (X)	IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	NATASHA DESPOTOVIC	PersonNm
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$192,127	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$0	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$12,636	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$204,763	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	DALCIO 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 8A	DUE 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 8B	DUE 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 11	GFDD HIRES RAFFA, P.C., AN INDEPENDENT FIRM, TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990. THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES MANAGER, FOLLOWED 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 12C	GFDD 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 15	GFDD 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 19	GFDD'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.