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RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES (EIN 05-0376246)
Tax period
2012-11-01 to 2013-10-31
Filed
2014-09-04
IRS object ID
201422479349300602
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-09-04T07:32:45-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-10-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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EIN050409384EIN

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Business Name Line1KAHN LITWIN RENZA & CO LTDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1951 NORTH MAIN STREETAddressLine1
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StateRIState
ZIP Code02904ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
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EIN050376246EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIESBusinessNameLine1
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Address Line1131 WASHINGTON STREET NO 210AddressLine1
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ZIP Code02903ZIPCode

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NameELIZABETH FRANCISName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
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Date Signed2014-09-03DateSigned
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NameDEBORAH A HOPKINSName
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES IS TO INSPIRE AND SUPPORT INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND IMAGINATION IN ALL RHODE ISLANDERS. FOUNDED IN 1973, THE RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES IS A STATE AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES. AS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3), THE COUNCIL RECEIVES FUNDING FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND PRIVATE SOURCES.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTHE RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES (THE COUNCIL) MARKED SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE 2013 FISCAL YEAR. THE COUNCIL COMMEMORATED ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY AS RHODE ISLAND'S SUPPORTER OF THE PUBLIC HUMANITIES AT THE 2013 CELEBRATION OF THE HUMANITIES, HELD AT THE BILTMORE HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM. OVER 400 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, BOARD DIRECTORS AND ALUMNI, GRANTEES, GOVERNMENT LEADERS AND LEADERS OF ARTS AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS GATHERED TO CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE HUMANITITES IN RHODE ISLAND.THE COUNCIL CONTINUED ITS ROBUST GRANT MAKING PROGRAM, AWARDING APPROXIMATELY $215,000 TO 38 PROJECTS ACROSS THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. PROJECTS INCLUDED ACTIVITIES ENGAGING THE 350TH ANNIVERSARY OF RHODE ISLAND'S COLONIAL CHARTER, A NEW EXHIBITION FOR JAMESTOWN'S HISTORIC WINDMILL, A CIVIL WAR RE-ENACTMENT LED BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND A MOBILE APP FOR PUBLIC HISTORY.OVERALL, THESE INVESTMENTS LEVERAGED MORE THAN $760,000 IN ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF FUNDING FOR THE COUNCIL'S GRANTEES.THE COUNCIL'S ENRICHMENT SPEAKERS BUREAU FEATURED 22 LECTURES BY ENGAGING SCHOLARS, REACHING MORE THAN 575 RHODE ISLANDERS ON A BROAD RANGE OF TOPICS - FROM THE LEGACY OF CORRUPTION IN THE OCEAN STATE TO THE HISTORIC ARMORIES OF RHODE ISLAND.THROUGH A PLANNING GRANT FROM THE VAN BEUREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE COUNCIL WORKED WITH CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN NEWPORT TO ASSESS THE CURRENT LIMITATIONS TO AND POSSIBLITIES FOR COLLABORATION TO PROMOTE THE CITY'S RICH HISTORY. THE COUNCIL AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS WILL NOW IMPLEMENT A COLLABORATIVE PLATFORM TO SEED LONG TERM, INTEGRATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESSING CHALLENGES, IMPROVE THE OUTLOOK FOR NEWPORT'S CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, AND ESTABLISH BROADER AUDIENCES THROUGH MEANINGFUL DISSEMINATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND MARKETING.THE RHODE ISLAND CENTER FOR THE BOOK'S 2013 READING ACROSS RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM SELECTION, "THE BEAUTY OF HUMANITY MOVEMENT", WAS FEATURED THROUGH SEVERAL EVENTS AT LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE, INCLUDING A TALK BY AUTHOR CAMILLA GIBB TO OVER 460 ATTENDEES AT THE ANNUAL MAY BREAKFAST. THE CENTER FOR THE BOOK ALSO ENGAGED OVER 700 RHODE ISLAND STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-10 IN THE LETTERS ABOUT LITERATURE READING PROMOTION PROGRAM AND HOSTED THE 2013 ART OF THE BOOK SERIES "BEWARE THE WOODS: CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE PAST." EXPANSION ARTS, A JOINT PROGRAM OF THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION, THE RHODE ISLAND STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, AND THE COUNCIL, PROVIDED CONSULTATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY-BASED ARTS AND HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (24 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Year Minus2126781CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1150751CurrentYearMinus1
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Current Year Minus22114CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11426CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1810CurrentYear
Total6777Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus333163CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus231695CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus137688CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year36999CurrentYear
Total139545Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$209,318GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Grassroots Lobbying Expenditures GrassrootsLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus30CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus20CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus10CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year0CurrentYear

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance135622BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions500Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses18543InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures6695OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses1279AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance146691EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance126521BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses18051InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures7704OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses1246AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance135622EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance129807BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses3838InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures5826OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses1298AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance126521EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance124117BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses5690InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance129807EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance144432BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-16293InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures2975OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses1047AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance124117EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance1.00000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis36816OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation32385Depreciation
Book Value4431BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings4431TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
CASH INVESTED LONG-TERM13648F
INVESTMENT HELD BY OTHERS146691F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities160339TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt808395TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments11628NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F99011628RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal796767RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included1279InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt1279RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990798046TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt818698TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal818698ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included21279InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt1279ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990819977TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE COUNCIL HAS IRREVOCABLY TRANSFERRED AMOUNTS RAISED FOR THE CREATION OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS (THE FUNDS) TO THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION (AN UNRELATED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE FOUNDATION). IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE INSTRUMENT OF TRANSFER (THE INSTRUMENT), ANNUAL DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE FUNDS WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DISTRIBUTION POLICIES OF THE FOUNDATION. THE TERMS OF THE ARTICLES OF COUNCIL OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE INSTRUMENT GIVE THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS VARIANCE POWER OVER THE FUNDS. VARIANCE POWER GIVES THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD THE AUTHORITY TO REDIRECT DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE FUNDS AT THEIR DISCRETION IF, "CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE SO CHANGED SINCE THE EXECUTION OF THE INSTRUMENT AS TO RENDER UNNECESSARY, UNDESIRABLE, IMPRACTICAL OR IMPOSSIBLE A LITERAL COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE INSTRUMENT. IN ALL RESPECTS, THE USE OF THE FUNDS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION."
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:THE COUNCIL IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE COUNCIL OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THEIR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AT BOTH THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS. THE COUNCIL ANNUALLY FILES IRS FORM 990 - RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, REPORTING VARIOUS INFORMATION THAT THE IRS USES TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES OF TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES. THESE TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES GENERALLY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED OCTOBER 31, 2010, 2011, AND 2012 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS. THE COUNCIL CURRENTLY HAS NO TAX EXAMINATIONS IN PROGRESS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1CELEBRATION OF THE HUMANITIESNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event184505GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event117460CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event167045GrossRevenueEvent1
Cash Prizes Event12000CashPrizesEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event1145NonCashPrizesEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event1500RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event110560FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1873OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total84505GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total17460CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events67045GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Cash Prizes Total Events2000CashPrizesTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events145NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events500RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events10560FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events873OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events14078DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary52967NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (17 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAddress Line2AddressUS/AddressLine2
AS220
95 MATHEWSON STREETPROVIDENCERI02903222754566501(C)(3)15000ACTION SPEAKS
BROWN UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 1880PROVIDENCERI02912050258809501(C)(3)5000THE SAKONNET MOBILE HISTORICAL
COMMUNIPOD MEDIA ARTS INC
3 WOLF COURTWYOMINGRI02898521984676501(C)(3)8510AMERICA'S FORGOTTEN HEROINE: IDA LEWIS, KEEPER OF THE LIGHT
FIRSTWORKS
270 WESTMINSTER STREETPROVIDENCERI02903222597014501(C)(3)10000RITE OF SPRING IN RHODE ISLAND
GLOBAL RHODE ISLAND
35 KNOWLES COURT 104JAMESTOWNRI02835050513679501(C)(3)9147RI CAPITOL FORUM ON AMERICA'S FUTURE
HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND
141 CAMBRIDGE STREETBOSTONMA02114042104937501(C)(3)9100COLONIAL TIMES AT ARNOLD HOUSE
JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 156JAMESTOWNRI02835056017148501(C)(3)11650JAMESTOWN WINDMILL DIDACTIC SIGNAGE
LITTLE COMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 577LITTLE COMPTONRI02837056010240501(C)(3)10000REMEMBERING ADAMSVILLE
LIVING HISTORY
20 MOORE STREETPROVIDENCERI02907134216057501(C)(3)12550AN EAGLE ON THEIR BUTTONS
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND PLANETARIUM
1000 ELMWOOD AVENUEPROVIDENCERI02907056000329GOVERNMENT10000NATURAL SELECTIONS: IMAGINING THE MUSEUM'S VICTORIAN PAST
NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
82 TOURO STREETNEWPORTRI02840050264532501(C)(3)10000THE SPECTACLE OF TOLERATION: IMPLEMENTATION
PROVIDENCE ATHENAEUM
251 BENEFIT STREETPROVIDENCERI02903050258928501(C)(3)6384THE ATHENAEUM AS CULTURAL AMPLIFIER
PROVIDENCE CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL INC
C/O PROVIDENCE ATHENAEUM 251PROVIDENCERI02903270917644501(C)(3)12000PROVIDENCE CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVALBENEFIT STREET
RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
110 BENEVOLENTPROVIDENCERI02906050259110501(C)(3)17694UNEARTHING THE NORTH BURIAL GROUND; RHODE ISLAND FAITH AND FREEDOM: EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMMING
SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY
100 OCHRE POINT AVENUENEWPORTRI02840050259080501(C)(3)10600STORY IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE
THE SANDRA FEINSTEIN-GAMM THEATRE
172 EXCHANGE STREETPAWTUCKETRI02860222797284501(C)(3)5350TALKING HEAD: ANNE BOLEYN, REFORMATION AND THE MAKING OF KING JAMES' BIBLE
SERVE RHODE ISLAND
655 BROAD STREET STE 202PROVIDENCERI02907050479705501(C)(3)7121JUSTICE TALKS EXPANSION PROJECT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants17TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantGRANTS TO INDIVIDUALSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients4NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant8000AmountOfCashGrant
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: SEPARATE FILES ARE MAINTAINED FOR EACH GRANT AND THE AWARDEE FOR EACH GRANT MUST SUBMIT A FINANCIAL REPORT ALONG WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTAION SUCH AS INVOICES AND TIMESHEETS TO SUPPORT THE EXPENDITURES RELATED TO THE GRANT AS ORIGINALLY PROPOSED.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE BOARD'S APPROVAL OF THE FORM IS GIVEN PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REQUIRED FOR ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES. ALL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BORAD OF DIRECTORS. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ARE MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERFORMS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. SALARIES AND WAGES FOR BOTH MANAGEMENT AND THE STAFF ARE SET AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGETING PROCESS WITH BOARD APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST MADE TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 77,150. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,050. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,000. TOTAL EXPENSES 104,200. DATABASE MANAGEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 825. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,166. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,991. SCHOLARS, SPEAKERS & PANELISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,746. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,746. PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 90. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,496. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,586.OTHER FEES