EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2013
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- Organization
- EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE (EIN 45-4103655)
- Tax period
- 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
- Filed
- 2014-10-24
- IRS object ID
- 201432979349300108
- Schema version
- 2013v3.0
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2014-10-24T08:20:57-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2013-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 410746749 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4250 N FAIRFAX DRIVE SUITE 1020 | AddressLine1 |
| City | ARLINGTON | City |
| State | VA | State |
| ZIP Code | 22203 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2013-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 454103655 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | EAST | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2067065979 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3417 FREEMONT AVENUE NORTH NO 400 | AddressLine1 |
| City | SEATTLE | City |
| State | WA | State |
| ZIP Code | 98103 | ZIPCode |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARIA EITEL | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2067065979 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2014-10-20 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | KAREN GRIES | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00078514 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5712279500 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2013 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | PAUL E FAGAN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3417 FREEMONT AVENUE NORTH NO 400 | AddressLine1 |
| City | SEATTLE | City |
| State | WA | State |
| ZIP Code | 98103 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $2,642,638 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.EASTERNCONGO.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2011 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | WA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE (ECI) IS THE FIRST U.S. BASED ADVOCACY AND GRANT-MAKING INITIATIVE WHOLLY FOCUSED ON WORKING WITH AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC). ECI'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF INVESTMENTS INTO DRC THROUGH SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE CONGOLESE LED SOLUTIONS; DEVELOPING COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS; AND DRIVING INCREASED ATTENTION AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE THROUGH GRASSTOPS ADVOCACY AND HIGHLY TARGETED MEDIA ACTIVITIES. WE ENVISION A VIBRANT DRC ABUNDANT WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, WHERE A ROBUST CIVIL SOCIETY CAN FLOURISH. ECI BELIEVES THAT LOCAL, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES ARE ESSENTIAL TO CREATING A SUSTAINABLE AND SUCCESSFUL SOCIETY IN EASTERN CONGO. WE BELIEVE THAT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS COMBINED WITH ADVOCACY DRIVES INCREASED ATTENTION AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE, CREATING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF DRC. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 7 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 7 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 3 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 7 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,858,903 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $2,642,638 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $0 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $0 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | -$31,911 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | -$3,471 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,826,992 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $2,639,167 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $653,912 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $1,791,476 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $22,619 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $203,834 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $32,126 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $272,619 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $1,290,978 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $949,150 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $3,286,288 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $877,842 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$647,121 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $878,435 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,161,537 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $593 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $930,816 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $877,842 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $230,721 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE (ECI) IS THE FIRST U.S. BASED ADVOCACY AND GRANT-MAKING INITIATIVE WHOLLY FOCUSED ON WORKING WITH AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC). ECI'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF INVESTMENTS INTO DRC THROUGH SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE CONGOLESE LED SOLUTIONS; DEVELOPING COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS; AND DRIVING INCREASED ATTENTION AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE THROUGH GRASSTOPS ADVOCACY AND HIGHLY TARGETED MEDIA ACTIVITIES. WE ENVISION A VIBRANT DRC ABUNDANT WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, WHERE A ROBUST CIVIL SOCIETY CAN FLOURISH. ECI BELIEVES THAT LOCAL, COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES ARE ESSENTIAL TO CREATING A SUSTAINABLE AND SUCCESSFUL SOCIETY IN EASTERN CONGO. WE BELIEVE THAT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS COMBINED WITH ADVOCACY DRIVES INCREASED ATTENTION AND PUBLIC POLICY CHANGE, CREATING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF DRC. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $816,416 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | ADVOCACY - ECI STRIVES TO BE POWER CONVENERS AND COORDINATORS TO AMPLIFY THE VOICES OF THE CONGOLESE PEOPLE AND INCREASE POLITICAL WILL BOTH IN THE DRC AND THE US. WE SEEK TO ENGAGE KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO INFLUENCE POLICY THROUGH STRATEGIC PUBLICATIONS AND MEETINGS. OUR ADVOCACY EFFORTS PAIR EXPERT FIELD RESEARCH WITH AUTHENTIC VOICES FROM CONGO AND SHARE THIS THOUGHT LEADERSHIP THROUGH COMPELLING MEDIA. THIS INCLUDES REPORTS, IN-COUNTRY POLLS, EARNED MEDIA, OP-EDS AND SOCIAL/ONLINE CONTENT. WE STRATEGICALLY LEVERAGE THE HIGH PROFILE OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO PARTICIPATE IN CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY, HIGH-LEVEL POLICY BRIEFINGS, AND LEARNING TOURS, AS WELL AS OP-EDS AND OTHER EARNED MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $1,793,667 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $1,791,476 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | GRANTMAKING - IN SUPPORT OF OUR MISSION TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF INVESTMENT IN EASTERN CONGO, ECI'S GRANT-MAKING EFFORTS FOCUS ON PROVIDING RESOURCES AND FUNDING TO CONGOLESE-LED COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN EASTERN DRC. GUIDED BY OUR HEADQUARTERS IN GOMA AND SUPPORTED BY OUR TEAM IN THE U.S., WE FUNNEL OUR RESOURCES TO CONGOLESE-LED COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT CREATE EFFECTIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF DRC IN THE SECTORS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ACCESS TO JUSTICE, MATERNAL AND NEWBORN CHILD HEALTH, AND ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND INFORMATION. OUR GRANT-MAKING STRATEGY INCORPORATES CAPACITY BUILDING OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS TO INCREASE THEIR EFFICACY, IMPACT AND ABILITY TO OBTAIN DIRECT FUNDING FROM INTERNATIONAL DONORS | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $160,258 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | OTHER PROGRAMS - ECI IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WHEN OUR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, LEVERAGING POWER AND CAPACITY BUILDING IS NEEDED FOR PROGRAM SUCCESS. WE FOCUS ON FUNDING PROMISING PRACTICE PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO SCALE AND REDUCE POVERTY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. OUR PROGRAMS INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR EASTERN DRC THROUGH IMPLEMENTING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS. ECI WORKS WITH RURAL FARMERS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF THEIR CROPS WHILE LEVERAGING INVESTMENT FOR EXPANSION TO INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL MARKETS. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $2,770,341 | 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 | 0 | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | 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 | Yes (1) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (1) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | 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 | 27 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 3 | 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 | 7 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 7 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | Yes (1) | 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 | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | 0 | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ARABELLA ADVISORS | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2025951020 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1201 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE | AddressLine1 |
| City | WASHINGTON | City |
| State | DC | State |
| ZIP Code | 20036 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN AFFLECK | ||||||
| PRESIDENT | 40.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY WILLIAMS | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY MCCAIN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DAVE OLSEN | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JACQUELINE FULLER | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARIA S EITEL | ||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM OMIDYAR | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| PAUL FAGAN | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $43,333 | $0 | $4,844 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $43,333 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $4,844 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1 | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/City | StateContractorAddress/USAddress/State | ZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCode | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS AND ASSOCIATES | |||||
| 342 ESSEX STREET | SALEM | VA | 01970 | CONSULTING | $135,000 |
| ARABELLA ADVISORS LLC | |||||
| 1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 300 | WASHINGTON | DC | 20036 | MANAGEMENT SERVICES | $120,036 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 2 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Fundraising | $451,919 | FundraisingAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $2,190,719 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $2,642,638 | TotalContributionsAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $451,919 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $3,471 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$3,471 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$3,471 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,639,167 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | -$3,471 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $30,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $30,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,761,476 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,761,476 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $48,177 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $48,177 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $124,759 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $73,225 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $29,991 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $21,543 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,219 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,402 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,404 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $413 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $13,679 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $8,069 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,236 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,374 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $14,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,099 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,107 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,794 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $120,037 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $42,013 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $72,022 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,002 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,726 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $6,726 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,612 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $6,612 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $833,108 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $668,167 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $164,941 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $36,916 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $36,186 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $730 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $52,428 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $32,180 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $20,248 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $12,675 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $12,675 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $178,232 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $89,777 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $88,455 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,171 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,011 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $160 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,040 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $3,040 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | OTHER EXPENSES | Desc |
| Total | $39,033 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,061 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $31,972 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,286,288 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,770,341 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $483,821 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $32,126 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $878,435 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,048,101 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $111,520 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $1,916 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $878,435 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,161,537 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $593 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $160,212 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $770,604 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $593 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $930,816 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $539,273 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | -$228,015 | EOYAmt |
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $338,569 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $458,736 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $877,842 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $230,721 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $878,435 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,161,537 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$647,121 | 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 Minus1 Year | $1,858,903 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,642,638 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,501,541 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,858,903 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,642,638 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $4,501,541 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $1,591,155 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $2,910,386 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $4,501,541 | TotalSupportAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $0 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,642,638 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Revenue | $3,471 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $3,471 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $2,639,167 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $2,639,167 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $3,289,759 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $3,471 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $3,471 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $3,286,288 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $3,286,288 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART X, LINE 2: | ECI IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3). THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RECOGNIZES ECI'S STATUS AS A PUBLIC CHARITY ORGANIZATION. ECI'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. ECI IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR EXCISE OR OTHER TAXES. THE TAX RETURN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 2012 IS OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. |
| PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS | FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES OF $3,471 |
| PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS | FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES OF $3,471 |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | 0 | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | RegionTxt |
| Type Of Activities Conducted | GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION | TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt |
| Region Total Expenditures | $1,761,476 | RegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
| 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 | $1,761,476 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Continuation Spent | $0 | ContinuationSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $1,761,476 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (13 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL KABARE TERRITORY | $70,000 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO INCREASE WOMEN'S ROLE IN COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH INCREASED ACCESS TO MEDIA AND INFORMATION | $50,301 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT ITS WORK ON COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION FOR CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT IN NORTH KIVU | $74,995 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT ITS WORK ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE | $85,000 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT SALARY AND PERSONNEL COSTS AND EQUIPMENT | $856,151 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO PROVIDE SOCIOECONOMIC REINTEGRATION OF VULNERABLE YOUNG ADULTS IN MASISI TERRITORY | $80,022 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT SAFE MOTHERHOOD ON IDJWI ISLAND | $120,001 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION OF YOUTHS AFFECTED BY CONFLICT IN SOUTH KIVU | $85,001 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT TO CONGOLESE COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS | $70,010 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO INCREASE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN SOUTH KIVU | $79,500 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT "STRONG SEEDS, FLOURISHING TREES" PROJECT | $49,967 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO SUPPORT ITS INITIATIVE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SECURITY SECTOR REFORM | $80,298 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TO IMPROVE RESEARCH CAPACITY AND THE QUALITY OF AGRI-BUSINESS EDUCATION | $60,230 | WIRE TRANSFER |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 13 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| 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 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT THE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING FUNDS SUBMIT A PROPOSAL AND PROVIDE POST-GRANT REPORTS. ADDITIONALLY, PROGRAM PROGRESS REPORTS ARE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED ON A REGULAR BASIS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Event1 | ANNUAL FUNDRAISER | NameOfEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $451,919 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $451,919 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $3,471 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $451,919 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $451,919 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $3,471 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $3,471 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$3,471 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable
Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRACTURED ATLAS | BusinessNameLine1 |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 248 WEST 35TH STREET 10TH FLOOR | AddressLine1 |
| City | NEW YORK | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 10001 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient EIN | 113451703 | RecipientEIN |
| IRC Section | 501(C)(3) | IRCSectionDesc |
| Cash Grant | $30,000 | CashGrantAmt |
| Purpose Of Grant | TO SUPPORT "THIS IS CONGO" PROJECT | PurposeOfGrantTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 1 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT THE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING FUNDS SUBMIT A PROPOSAL AND PROVIDE POST-GRANT REPORTS. ADDITIONALLY, PROGRAM PROGRESS REPORTS ARE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED ON A REGULAR BASIS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENTERED INTO A CONTRACT WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMATIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | IN CONJUNCTION WITH INFORMATION PROVIDE BY THE ORGANIZATION, THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS COMPLETE, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLCY ADDRESSES TRANSACTIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS INVOLVING ECI'S DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, MEMBERS OF ANY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES. IN ADDITION, THE POLICY COVERS ANY OTHER MANAGER OR SUPERVISOR IDENTIFIED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR THE PRESIDENT AS EXERCISING SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER HTE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. EVERY COVERED PERSON IS REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS THAT HE OR SHE HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS IT, AND HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH IT, AND SHALL COMPLETE ANNUALLY A QUESTIONNAIRE DISCLOSING ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS. ALL DISCLOSURES INVOLVING A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT BEING CONSIDERED AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE SHALL BE MADE TO ALL MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE MEETING. ALL OTHER DISCLOSURES SHALL BE MADE TO THE PRESIDENT. EVALUATION OF THE DISCLOSURE OCCURS AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR LEVEL. AN INDIVIDUAL WITH AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR OR SHALL LEAVE ANY PORTION OF A MEETING AT WHICH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A COMMITTEE IS VOTING TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS. IN ADDITION, THE PERSON WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR OR SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY PORTION OF A MEETING WHERE THE ISSUE IS CONSIDERED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | GENERAL CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 194,424. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 47,994. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 242,418. PROGRAM CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 142,894. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 35,274. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 178,168. RESEARCH CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 178,519. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 44,069. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 222,588. ADVOCACY CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 145,753. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 35,980. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 181,733. MEDIA CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,532. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,119. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,651. COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,045. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 505. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,550. |