STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization: STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET INC (EIN 13-4008917)
Tax period: 2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed: 2014-11-26
IRS object ID: 201433309349300403
Schema version: 2012v2.1
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 C
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2014-11-26T09:57:09-05:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2013-08-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	203987537	EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Matthew DiPasquale CPA LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	572 Route 303	AddressLine1
City	Blauvelt	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10913	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2012-09-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	134008917	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	STUD	NameControl

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	602 EAST 14TH STREET 2ND FL	AddressLine1
City	New York	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10009	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	TENZIN DOLKAR	Name
Title	DIRECTOR	Title
Phone	2123580071	Phone
Date Signed	2014-01-06	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	Matthew DiPasquale	Name
PTIN	P00396363	PTIN
Phone	9143193025	Phone
Date Prepared	2014-11-26	DatePrepared
Self Employed	X	SelfEmployed

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2012	TaxYear
Build TS	2015-11-30 17:44:51Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Amended Return	X	AmendedReturn
Name Of Principal Officer Person	TENZIN DOLKAR	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	602 EAST 14TH STREET2ND FLOOR	AddressLine1
City	NEW YORK	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10009	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Year Formation	1994	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	NY	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	SEE SCHEDULE O	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	14	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	13	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	8	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income	0	NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year	712933	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	641295	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	15001	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	12052	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	18	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	297	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
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Total Revenue Current Year	653644	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year	14495	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	32436	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	329728	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	289263	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
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Mission Description	SEE SCHEDULE O	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	75547	Expense
Description	LEADERSHIP: SFT HELD TRAINING CAMPS IN INDIA, UK, CANADA, USA AND TAIWAN TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THE CURRENT HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS IN TIBET. TRAINING IN PARTICULAR FOCUSED ON THE ART OF STRATEGIC PLANNING, MEDIA COORDINATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS AND PEACEFUL ACTIVISM. MORE THAN 250 STUDENTS FROM MORE THAN 11 COUNTRIES ATTENTED.	Description

Activity2 Activity2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	292463	Expense
Description	GENERAL AWARENESS: SFT CAMPAIGNED TO RAISE GLOBAL PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE CHINESE GOVRENMNT9S SYSTEMATIC REPRESSION OF TIBETAN RELIGION AND CULTURE. SFT COORDINATED GRASSROOTS EVENTS AROUND THE 54TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1959 TIBETAN NATIONAL UPRISING AND THE ESCAPE OF THE DALAI LAMA INTO EXILE IN INDIA. SFT EDUCATED STUDENTS AND YOUTH ABOUT THE REALITY OF FIVE DECADES OF CHINA9S OCCUPATION OF TIBET THROUGH ONLINE AND PRINT MATERIALS.	Description

Activity3 Activity3

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	29550	Expense
Description	CULTURAL: SFT CHAPTERS AROUND THE WORLD ORGANIZED CULTURAL PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF EFFORTS BY TIBETANS TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THEIR CULTURE. SFT ORGANIZED GRASSROOTS EVENTS HIGHLIGHTED THE PLIGHT OF TIBETAN ARTIST, MUSICIANS, AND INTELLECTUALS WHO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CHINA?S ONGOING CRACKDOWN AGAINST TIBETAN CULTURAL FIGURES.	Description

Activity Other ActivityOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	23242	Expense
Description	ENVIRONMENT: SFT CONTINUED TO PUT PRESSURE ON FOREIGN COMPANIES EXPLOITING TIBET9S NATURAL RESOURSCES. SFT COORDINATED EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT TIBET9S FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT9S DISPLACEMENT OF TIBETAN NOMADS. SFT COORDINATED AWARENESS RAISING EVENTS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN TIBET AND THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT9S DESTRUCTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES TO COINCIDE WITH THE COP 15 UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE IN COPENHAGEN.	Description

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expense	420802	TotalProgramServiceExpense
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Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
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Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBonds
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Employment Tax Returns Filed	true	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	false	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotification
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Premiums Paid	false	PremiumsPaid
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Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
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Changes To Organizing Docs	false	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
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The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

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Name Person	TENZIN DOLKAR	NamePerson
Telephone Number	2123580071	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	602 EAST 14TH STREET2ND FLOOR	AddressLine1
City	NEW YORK	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10009	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	TENZIN DOLKAR	NamePerson
Title	DIRECTOR	Title
Average Hours Per Week	40.00	AverageHoursPerWeek
Officer	X	Officer
Reportable Comp From Organization	43788	ReportableCompFromOrganization
Reportable Comp From Related Orgs	0	ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation	0	OtherCompensation

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Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs	0	TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation	0	TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K	0	NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
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Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources
Membership Dues	5967	MembershipDues
Fundraising Events	14230	FundraisingEvents
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Total Contributions	641295	TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
MERCHANDISE SALES	453220	11002	11002
SPEAKING AND OTHER FEES	519100	1050	1050

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	12052	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	297	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	297	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events	14230	CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Related Or Exempt Function Income	12349	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue	0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion	$0	ExclusionAmount

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	X	InfoInScheduleOPartIX

Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	32436	Total
Program Services	32436	ProgramServices

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	58244	Total
Program Services	26210	ProgramServices
Management And General	14561	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	17473	Fundraising

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Total	179730	Total
Program Services	118881	ProgramServices
Management And General	37106	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	23743	Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Total	29673	Total
Program Services	18088	ProgramServices
Management And General	6444	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	5141	Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	21616	Total
Program Services	13176	ProgramServices
Management And General	4695	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	3745	Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	3925	Total
Program Services	25	ProgramServices
Management And General	3900	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	4175	Total
Management And General	4175	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	105581	Total
Program Services	78816	ProgramServices
Management And General	18853	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	7912	Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	3399	Total
Program Services	2029	ProgramServices
Management And General	1370	ManagementAndGeneral

Information Technology InformationTechnology

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	8674	Total
Program Services	1232	ProgramServices
Management And General	5213	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	2229	Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

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Total	50577	Total
Program Services	38784	ProgramServices
Management And General	6515	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	5278	Fundraising

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	77172	Total
Program Services	59796	ProgramServices
Management And General	12871	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	4505	Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	3748	Total
Management And General	3748	ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2311	Total
Program Services	36	ProgramServices
Management And General	2275	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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PRINTING COSTS	1991	1071	625	295
MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES	14409	7229	5362	1818
TECH EQUIPMENT AND RENTALS	6942	5322	1620

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

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Total	37089	Total
Program Services	6429	ProgramServices
Management And General	27886	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	2774	Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	656007	Total
Program Services	420802	ProgramServices
Management And General	158992	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	76213	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	115520	BOY
EOY	89	EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	42202	BOY
EOY	73181	EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	18781	BOY
EOY	15868	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	975	BOY
EOY	975	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	26498	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	20707	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	9539	BOY
EOY	5791	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	187017	BOY
EOY	95904	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	42821	BOY
EOY	54071	EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	100000	BOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	142821	BOY
EOY	54071	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	22340	BOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	21856	BOY
EOY	41833	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	44196	BOY
EOY	41833	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	187017	BOY
EOY	95904	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	-2363	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes	0	ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	true	FSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement Separate	X	FinancialStatementSeparate

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	false	AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	X	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	527045	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	448878	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	750763	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	712933	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	641295	CurrentTaxYear
Total	3080914	Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	52232	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	69990	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	59758	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	15001	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	12052	CurrentTaxYear
Total	209033	Total

Total509 Total509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	518868	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	810521	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	727934	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	653347	CurrentTaxYear
Total	3289947	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	3289947	PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	61	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	461	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	18	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	297	CurrentTaxYear
Total	837	Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	61	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	461	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	18	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	297	CurrentTaxYear
Total	837	Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	518929	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	810982	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	727952	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	653644	CurrentTaxYear
Total	3290784	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage509	0.99970	PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage	0.99980	PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage	0.00030	InvestmentIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509	X	ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals	1860	FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals	1860	FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals	654147	FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals	656007	FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals	123401	FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals	30850	FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	106252	CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2	142884	CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1	133969	CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year	123401	CurrentYear
Total	506506	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling	$759,759	LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	1704	CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2	3608	CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1	1436	CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year	1860	CurrentYear
Total	8608	Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	26563	CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2	35721	CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1	33492	CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year	30850	CurrentYear
Total	126626	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling	$189,939	GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis	26498	InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	20707	Depreciation
Book Value	5791	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	5791	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	653644	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal	653644	RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990	653644	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	656007	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal	656007	ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990	656007	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (3 entries)

RegionRegion	Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
East Asia and the Pacific	13739
North American Not the United States	10746
Europe including Iceland and Greenland	7951

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp	false	TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust	false	InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp	false	OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co	false	PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership	false	ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries	false	BoycottCountries

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
O01	Amended return infomation	AN AMENDED RETURN WAS FILED TO CORRECTLY STATE THE NAME AND COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: ORIGINALLY REPORTED - TENZIN DORJEE $63,955 CORRECT - TENZIN DOLKAR $43,788
O02	Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11	990 IS REVIEWED PRIOR TO FILING
O03	Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19	DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
O04	List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g	OUTSIDE SERVICES - 1099 VENDORS
O05	General explanation attachment	Mission Statement: Students for Free Tibet, Inc. seeks to educate students and the public on the situation in Tibet, to provide a forum to exhibit Tibetan culture, and to promote religious freedom and understanding of the human rights situation in Tibet.