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BUSINESS FORWARD INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
BUSINESS FORWARD INC (EIN 26-4336291)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-14
IRS object ID
201303189349305075
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2013-11-14T14:56:55-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN341876254EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ MHM LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line128614 MARLBORO AVE SUITE 103AddressLine1
CityEASTONCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21601ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN264336291EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1BUSINESS FORWARD INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlBUSINameControl
Phone2028611272Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11717 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW NO 660AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJAMES DOYLEName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone2028611272Phone
Date Signed2013-11-07DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameSTEVE J OCHSEName
PTINP00040847PTIN
Phone4108226950Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonJAMES DOYLENameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Mission DescriptionBUSINESS FORWARD BUILDS BUSINESS AND MEMBER SUPPORT FOR POLICIES THAT PROMOTE AMERICA'S ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS. TOGETHER WITH MANY OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST COMPANIES, WE RECRUIT, BRIEF AND ASSIST FORTUNE 1000 EXECUTIVES, SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, INVESTORS AND ENTREPRENEURS LOOKING FOR A MEANINGFUL WAY TO PARTICIPATE IN POLICY DEBATES. BUSINESS FORWARD OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY FOR PURPOSES RELATED TO COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE IRC OF 1986, AS AMENDED. THESE PURPOSES INCLUDE (I) PROMOTING DISCUSSIONS, SOLUTIONS AND ADVANCEMENTS THAT WILL ENHANCE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS FOR AND AMONG BUSINESS, (II) PROMOTING POLICIES AND CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF BUSINESS PERFORMANCE IN THE OVERALL ECONOMY, (III) ADVOCATING FOR PRIORITIES, INITIATIVES AND EFFORTS THAT WILL HASTEN ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY, AND (IV) FOSTERING COOPERATION AMONG BUSINESSES AND PROVIDING FORUMS FOR EDUCATION OF INTERESTS COMMON TO BUSINESS.MissionDescription
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION COMMUNICATES WITH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND ITSMEMBERS ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO THE ORGANIZATION (INCLUDING HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, ENERGY, FINANCIAL REGULATORY, IMMIGRATION, IPPROTECTION AND OTHER REFORMS) AND CONSISTENT WITH ITS MISSION ANDEXEMPT PURPOSES THROUGH (1) ISSUE BRIEFS, (2) INDUSTRY SURVEYS,AND (3) REPORTS CONTAINING THIRD PARTY CONTENT (COLLECTIVELY, THE"PAPERS"). THESE ARE DISTRIBUTED AT EVENTS AND THROUGH THEORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS.THROUGH EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS, WHICH INCLUDED UPDATES ON THEORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES, THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'SMEMBERS, AND RESEARCH AND MEDIA REPORTS COVERING ISSUES OFINTEREST TO THE MEMBERS. EMAILS WERE USED TO INVITE MEMBERS TOMEMBER BRIEFINGS AND PANELS.Description

Activity2 Activity2

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DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS MEMBER BRIEFINGS, PANELS AND OTHEREVENTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY FOCUSING ON HEALTH CARE, CLEANENERGY, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL REFORMS AND OTHER PUBLIC POLICYAREAS.Description

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DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PRESS BRIEFINGS AND OUTREACH TO GAINPOSITIVE AND EFFECTIVE DISSEMINATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'SACTIVITIES, TO ENCOURAGE RECRUITMENT, AND TO PROMOTE THEORGANIZATION AND MEMBER CONTENT. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATIONPROVIDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO MEMBERS REGARDING RESPONSES ANDDISCUSSIONS WITH THE MEDIA CONCERNING ISSUES AFFECTING THEIRINDUSTRY AND ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION, CONSISTENT WITH THEORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.Description
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
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Name PersonCBIZ MHM LLCNamePerson
Telephone Number4108226950TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line128614 MARLBORO AVE SUITE 103AddressLine1
CityEASTONCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21601ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

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JAMES DOYLE
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DAVID SUTPHEN
SECRETARY1.00XX000
ERIK SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROB SHEPARDSON
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BERT KAUFMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00X17500006591
MELISSA MOSS
MEMBER1.00X000
HILARY ROSEN
MEMBER1.00X000
JACKSON DUNN
MEMBER1.00X000
KELLY CRAIGHEAD
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Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1HELEN MILBY & COBusinessNameLine1

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Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1233 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE 2ND FLRAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20003ZIPCode
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Description Of ServicesCONSULTINGDescriptionOfServices
Compensation168087Compensation
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K1NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

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Info In Schedule O Part IXXInfoInScheduleOPartIX

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Total310760Total

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Total50153Total

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Total47008Total

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Total5750Total

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Total13230Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Total204750Total

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Total6675Total

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Total15985Total

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Total106084Total

Travel Travel

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Total102243Total

Interest Interest

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Total1102Total

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Total4773Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total5156Total

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total1666336Total

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited0FSAudited
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Substantially All Dues Nondeduct0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year0AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear
Dues Assessments1397500DuesAssessments
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Non Ded Lobby Political Total78006NonDedLobbyPoliticalTotal
Aggr Amt Reported In Dues Notices139750AggrAmtReportedInDuesNotices
Taxable-$61,744TaxableAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Book Value22306BookValue
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Total Of Book Value Land Buildings22306TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained0RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

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Business Name Line1CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESSBusinessNameLine1
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Amount Of Cash Grant10000AmountOfCashGrant
Purpose Of GrantGRANTPurposeOfGrant

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

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JAMES DOYLE
PRESIDENT & TREASURER2500000000000184590268459000
BERT KAUFMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR175000000000065910181591000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1PORTICO POLICY ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipJAMES DOYLE OWNS PPARelationship
Amount Of Transaction95763AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionRENTDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT PAY DUES YEARLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8AACCORDING TO LEGAL COUNSEL MINUTES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY ACCOUNTANTS AND THEN LOOKED OVER THOROUGHLY BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT ITS REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND STAFF. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD AND EVERY EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION INITIATED A PROCESS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT BY REVIEWING PUBLICLY AVAILABLE COMPARABILITY DATA AND TAKING INTO ACCOUNT EDUCATION AND PRIOR EXPERIENCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT PAY DUES YEARLY. ACCORDING TO LEGAL COUNSEL MINUTES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY ACCOUNTANTS AND THEN LOOKED OVER THOROUGHLY BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT ITS REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND STAFF. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD AND EVERY EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION INITIATED A PROCESS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT BY REVIEWING PUBLICLY AVAILABLE COMPARABILITY DATA AND TAKING INTO ACCOUNT EDUCATION AND PRIOR EXPERIENCE. NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: TOTAL EXPENSES 204,750.OTHER FEES