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COALITION AGAINST DOMAIN NAME ABUSE INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
COALITION AGAINST DOMAIN NAME ABUSE INC (EIN 01-0891955)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-05-14
IRS object ID
201321349349301107
Schema version
2012v2.0
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)
Timestamp2013-05-14T06:48:25-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SHERMAN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15407 PATTERSON AVE STE 203AddressLine1
CityRICHMONDCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code23226ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN010891955EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlCOALNameControl
Phone2022239253Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 Potomac Street NWAddressLine1
CityWashingtonCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20007ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePHIL LODICOName
TitleVice PresidentTitle
Date Signed2013-05-14DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameTERRY P SHERMAN CPAName
PTINP01270400PTIN
Phone8043057957Phone
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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ZIP Code20007ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State Legal DomicileDCStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTo facilitate dialogue, effect change, and spur action on the part of policymakers, both in the national and international arenas, with regard to decreasing occurrences of cybersquatting in all its forms.CADNA provides a system for trademark owners to create practical rememdies to address and protect themselves as well as their investors, customers, and partners. This system is a catalyst for making the Internet a less confusing and safer place for consumers and businesses alike. CADNA takes action to end the practices of domain name tasting and kiting to reduce instances of cybersquatting.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTo facilitate dialogue, effect change, and spur action on the part of policymakers, both in the national and international arenas, with regard to decreasing occurrences of cybersquatting in all its forms.CADNA provides a system for trademark owners to create practical rememdies to address and protect themselves as well as their investors, customers, and partners. This system is a catalyst for making the Internet a less confusing and safer place for consumers and businesses alike. CADNA takes action to end the practices of domain name tasting and kiting to reduce instances of cybersquatting.MissionDescription
Significant New Program ServicesfalseSignificantNewProgramServices
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
DescriptionWorked to raise awareness of the consumer, business, and global impact of cybersquatting, and other Internet-based crimes such as spam, spyware, and phishing. Closely involved in shaping the new domain tasting policy that will be adopted within ICANN; assisted with educational forums and meetings with legislative decision-makers.Description
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Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
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Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Excess Business HoldingsfalseExcessBusinessHoldings
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributions
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonor
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Licensed More Than One StatefalseLicensedMoreThanOneState
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
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Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
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Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
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Regular Monitoring EnforcementfalseRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonThe CoalitionNamePerson
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Address US AddressUS

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Address Line11000 Potomac Street NW Ste 350AddressLine1
CityWashingtonCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20007ZIPCode
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No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

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PHIL LODICO
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Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1Alston & Bird LLPBusinessNameLine1

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1PO Box 933124AddressLine1
CityAtlantaCity
StateGAState
ZIP Code31193ZIPCode
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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Royalties Royalties

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Insurance Insurance

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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
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Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Political Expenditures70950PoliticalExpenditures
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiled
Substantially All Dues NondeducttrueSubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableGoverning docs, policies, and financial statements are made available upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11bForm 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessDraft of return e-mailed to all board members for review prior to filing.