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THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WORLD POLITICS: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WORLD POLITICS (EIN 20-0399302)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-06-25
IRS object ID
201341769349300414
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-06-25T12:17:30-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN540618213EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1HANTZMON WIEBEL LLP CPA'SBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1818 E JEFFERSON ST PO BOX 1408AddressLine1
CityCHARLOTTESVILLECity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22902ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN200399302EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE FORBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2THE STUDY OF WORLD POLITICSBusinessNameLine2
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Name ControlTHOMNameControl
Phone2025488556Phone

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Address Line1160 N CAROLINA AVE SEAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code200031841ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameAARON PRESNALLName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone2025488556Phone
Date Signed2013-06-24DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameALFRED L LAYNE JRName
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonAARON PRESNALLNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE JEFFERSON INSTITUTE IS AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INSTITUTE. WE ARE INSPIRED BY THOMAS JEFFERSON'S CHALLENGE TO PURSUE TRUTH, WHEREVER IT MAY LEAD.WE INFORM DECISION WITH ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS. WE DEPLOY DIGITAL TOOLS AND INTEGRATE THEM WITH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION SYSTEMS TO TRANSFORM SOCIETY BY EMPOWERING ENGAGED ACCESS TO INFORMATION. WE DELIVER ON-LINE LEARNING, DIGITAL ARCHIVES, AND DATA JOURNALISM.INFORMATION IS THE CURRENCY OF DEMOCRACY AND WE ARE LIVING IN AN INFORMATION RENAISSANCE, BUT THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THIS ERA REMAINS CONSTRAINED FOR MANY CITIZENS. THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY REMAIN CONSTANT FROM THE TIME OF MR. JEFFERSON. OUR CHALLENGE IS TO BEND AND BIND NEW INFORMATION TOOLS TO YIELD THE POWER OF THESE ETERNAL FREEDOMS FOR ALL.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Mission DescriptionTHE JEFFERSON INSTITUTE IS AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INSTITUTE. WE ARE INSPIRED BY THOMAS JEFFERSON'S CHALLENGE TO PURSUE TRUTH, WHEREVER IT MAY LEAD.WE INFORM DECISION WITH ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS. WE DEPLOY DIGITAL TOOLS AND INTEGRATE THEM WITH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION SYSTEMS TO TRANSFORM SOCIETY BY EMPOWERING ENGAGED ACCESS TO INFORMATION. WE DELIVER ON-LINE LEARNING, DIGITAL ARCHIVES, AND DATA JOURNALISM.INFORMATION IS THE CURRENCY OF DEMOCRACY AND WE ARE LIVING IN AN INFORMATION RENAISSANCE, BUT THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THIS ERA REMAINS CONSTRAINED FOR MANY CITIZENS. THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY REMAIN CONSTANT FROM THE TIME OF MR. JEFFERSON. OUR CHALLENGE IS TO BEND AND BIND NEW INFORMATION TOOLS TO YIELD THE POWER OF THESE ETERNAL FREEDOMS FOR ALL.MissionDescription
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DescriptionADVANCED DISTANCE LEARNING: THIS PROJECT PROVIDES A FOUNDATION OF DISTANCE LEARNING CAPABILITIES TO THE MILITARY ACADEMY OF SERBIA, SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDING ACCESS TO THE WEALTH OF NATO PFP PARTNER INTERNET-BASED ACADEMIC EDUCATION TOOLS FOR STUDENTS AND FACULTY TO USE IN SUPPORT OF THEIR EDUCATION MISSION.Description

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DescriptionMACON ARCHIVE DIGITIZATION: THIS PROJECT PARTNERS THE ORGANIZATION WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL ACTORS TO DIGITIZE AND EXHIBIT SPECIAL COLLECTIONS FROM THE MACON AND MIDDLE GEORGIA ARCHIVES. THE PROJECT WILL DELIVER AN OPEN SOURCE DIGITIZATION WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE SOLUTION AND A CASE STUDY OF THE MACON EXPERIENCE.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Buildings Buildings

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Equipment Equipment

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE INSTITUTE HAS REVIEWED AND EVALUATED THE RELEVANT TECHNICAL MERITS OF EACH OF ITS TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDANCE ESTABLISHED BY THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD AND DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE JEFFERSON INSTITUTE IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY U.S. FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009.Explanation

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

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Specific Services ProvidedRESEARCH AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION; THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH IT WORKS.SpecificServicesProvided
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Total Number Of Employees10TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent453000SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent453000TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
METHOD USED TO ACCCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES:SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 3: ACCRUAL BASIS.
THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE OFFICE AND TWO EMPLOYEES IN EUROPE, AND THE TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF EXPENSES IN EUROPE WAS APPROXIMATELY 45% IN 2012.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

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Name PersonAARON PRESNALLNamePerson
TitlePRESIDENT/EX OFFICIOTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org157500BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org6560DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org2400NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org166460TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 3ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE BOARD APPROVES THE OFFICERS' COMPENSATION ANNUALLY.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE PRESIDENT, AARON PRESNALL, IS MARRIED TO BILJANA PRESNALL, THE VICE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BEFORE FILING, THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE, THE BOARD, AND THE AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY DIRECTOR HAVING AN INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION IS REQUIRED TO MAKE A FULL DISCLOSURE OF THAT INTEREST AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE YEAR OR BEFORE ACTION IS TAKEN ON THE TRANSACTION. VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MAY CONSTITUTE CAUSE FOR REMOVAL OF A DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AFOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012, A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINED THE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE FORM 1023 AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THOMAS JEFFERSON INSTITUTE IS PROUD TO HOLD THE "GUIDESTAR EXCHANGE SEAL" FOR COMMITMENT TO TRANSPARENCY.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF ITS ANNUAL FINANCIAL AUDIT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.AUDIT OVERSIGHT