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PETERSON SOLUTIONS FUND: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
PETERSON SOLUTIONS FUND (EIN 88-2743235)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-15
IRS object ID
202611359349306396
Schema version
2024v5.5
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)
Return2026-05-15T11:42:55-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN135565207PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KPMG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO MANHATTAN WEST 375 9TH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN882743235EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PETERSON SOLUTIONS FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPETEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6466809799PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 435AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10065ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL SHANKMANPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6466809799PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHRYN OKIMOTOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00746598PTIN
Phone2127589700PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-10PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL A PETERSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 435AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10065ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,874,291GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressHTTPS://PETERSONSOLUTIONSFUND.ORG/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2022FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,566,042PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,132,155CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,036,009PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,454,586CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$3,040,407TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$659,469TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$443,032,873NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$428,402,541NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OPETERSON SOLUTIONS FUND IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES SOCIAL WELFARE AND ADVOCATES FOR FACT-BASED SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE POLICYMAKING PROCESS, STABILIZE AMERICA'S FISCAL OUTLOOK, ACHIEVE BETTER HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES AT LOWER COST, AND STRENGTHEN THE PILLARS OF OUR DEMOCRACY TO SUPPORT A THRIVING ECONOMY FOR THE NEXT GENERATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$3,627,000GrantAmt
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document12IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee18EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member1IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MICHAEL SHANKMANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6466809799PhoneNum

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Address Line11159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 435AddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10065ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MICHAEL A PETERSON
CHAIRMAN & CEO5.0036.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL SHANKMAN
TREASURER5.0015.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT LOPER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR38.002.00Yes (X)$553,541$36,166$125,854
LAURA GORDON
SR VP, COMM & PUBLIC AFFAIRS, PGPF5.0035.00$36,018$293,032$70,679Yes (X)
LORETTA UCELLI
EVP - STRATEGY & COMM, PGPF10.0030.00$76,029$237,669$51,864Yes (X)
MYRA SUNG
VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS, PGPF5.0035.00$35,177$262,354$66,911Yes (X)
MAIRIN MANCINO
VICE PRESIDENT, POLICY, PCH5.0035.00$27,018$214,888$69,169Yes (X)
JENNIFER HEETTNER
DIRECTOR, MONITORING & EVAL, PGPF2.0038.00$12,572$180,437$23,015Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$740,355TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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RATIONAL 360
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 640WASHINGTONDC20036PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING FEES$202,051
SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP
425 LEXINGTON AVENUENEW YORKNY100173954PROFESSIONAL LEGAL FEES$167,278
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,208,207TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$666,084SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$742,136SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$76,052SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column-$76,052TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$76,052ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,627,000TotalAmt
Program Services$3,627,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$731,459TotalAmt
Program Services$569,265ProgramServicesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$875,075TotalAmt
Program Services$681,036ProgramServicesAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,611TotalAmt
Program Services$120,328ProgramServicesAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,677TotalAmt
Program Services$2,083ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,615TotalAmt
Program Services$82,196ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,655TotalAmt
Management And General$123,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,807TotalAmt
Management And General$107,807ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,154,341TotalAmt
Program Services$1,098,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$55,946ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,554TotalAmt
Management And General$1,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,458TotalAmt
Program Services$45,458ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,260TotalAmt
Management And General$13,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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REGISTRATION FEES$15,585$859$14,726
SUBSCRIPTIONS$13,657$13,379$278
TAXES - STATE$1,871$1,871$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,376TotalAmt
Program Services$8,493ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,883ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,586,741TotalAmt
Program Services$6,755,028ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$831,713ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,673,000BOYAmt
EOY$54,779,884EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,250,891BOYAmt
EOY$68,961,877EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$338,800,924BOYAmt
EOY$304,877,472EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$348,465BOYAmt
EOY$442,777EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$446,073,280BOYAmt
EOY$429,062,010EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$373,407BOYAmt
EOY$260,469EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,667,000BOYAmt
EOY$399,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,040,407BOYAmt
EOY$659,469EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$443,032,873BOYAmt
EOY$428,402,541EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$443,032,873BOYAmt
EOY$428,402,541EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$446,073,280BOYAmt
EOY$429,062,010EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,454,586ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$12,889,937NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$714,191OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$35,688,175BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PASS-THROUGH INVESTMENTS$243,776,297F
OTHER ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS$25,413,000C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$304,877,472TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FUND FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) SUBTOPIC 740-10, INCOME TAXES-OVERALL, WHICH ADDRESSES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A THRESHOLD OF MORE LIKELY THAN NOT FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. ASC SUBTOPIC 740-10 ALSO PROVIDES RELATED GUIDANCE ON MEASUREMENT, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, AND DISCLOSURES. THE FUND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE WERE NO UNCERTAINTIES TO DISCLOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (10 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AMERICAN POLICY VENTURES ACTION INC
20 F STREET NW SUITE 726WASHINGTONDC20001923136332501(C)(4)$250,000$0TO STRENGTHEN BIPARTISAN POLICYMAKING IN CONGRESS.
BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER ACTION INC
1225 EYE STREET NW SUITE 900WASHINGTONDC200055966261299114501(C)(4)$400,000$0TO ADVANCE FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE POLICY SOLUTIONS.
BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER ACTION INC
1225 EYE STREET NW SUITE 900WASHINGTONDC200055966261299114501(C)(4)$150,000$0TO ADVANCE BIPARTISAN POLICY SOLUTIONS TO REFORM FEDERAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS.
CONCORD COALITION ACTION FUND
1530 WILSON BOULEVARD SUITE 650ARLINGTONVA22209333491670501(C)(4)$2,050,000$0TO ADVANCE FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SUPPORT POLICY SOLUTIONS.
EMPLOYERS FORUM OF INDIANA INC
3352 WALNUT CREEK DR NCARMELIN460329037852350404501(C)(3)$160,000$0TO SUPPORT EMPLOYER-LED EFFORTS TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE AFFORDABILITY.
THE ERISA INDUSTRY COMMITTEE
701 8TH STREET NW SUITE 610WASHINGTONDC200014898521077961501(C)(6)$120,000$0TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE TRANSPARENCY AND MARKET REFORMS.
THE PEOPLE FOUNDATION
PO BOX 81165GRAND RAPIDSMI489091165845156133501(C)(4)$305,000$0TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
1033 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SUITE 3CAMBRIDGEMA021385366042103580501(C)(3)$25,000$0TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE TAX REFORM PROPOSALS.
REPUBLICAN MAIN STREET PARTNERSHIP
411B NEW JERSEY AVE SEWASHINGTONDC200031819591828852501(C)(4)$150,000$0TO DEVELOP FISCAL POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CONGRESSIONAL STAFF.
THIRD WAY
1025 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 400WASHINGTONDC200365423201734070501(C)(4)$17,000$0TO ADVANCE FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org7TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANT FUNDS ARE MONITORED THROUGH PERIODIC MEETINGS WITH GRANTEES, NARRATIVE REPORTS ON PROGRESS TOWARDS GOALS, AND FINANCIAL REPORTS ON GRANT EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRETT LOPER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$426,041$28,666$127,500$7,500$0$0$81,913$863$40,676$2,402$676,130$39,431$0$0
LAURA GORDON
SR VP, COMM & PUBLIC AFFAIRS, PGPF$31,018$250,532$5,000$42,500$0$0$1,725$14,663$5,715$48,576$43,458$356,271$0$0
LORETTA UCELLI
EVP - STRATEGY & COMM, PGPF$59,529$188,169$16,500$49,500$0$0$4,157$36,454$2,961$8,292$83,147$282,415$0$0
MYRA SUNG
VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS, PGPF$26,677$194,354$8,500$68,000$0$0$1,725$13,800$5,710$45,676$42,612$321,830$0$0
MAIRIN MANCINO
VICE PRESIDENT, POLICY, PCH$24,818$196,188$2,200$18,700$0$0$2,700$22,950$4,581$38,938$34,299$276,776$0$0
JENNIFER HEETTNER
DIRECTOR, MONITORING & EVAL, PGPF$11,172$168,187$1,400$12,250$0$0$1,388$20,485$79$1,063$14,039$201,985$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MICHAEL A. PETERSON HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH MICHAEL SHANKMAN AND BRETT LOPER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBER WHICH MAY ELECT DIRECTORS AND TRANSACT ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBER WITH THE RIGHT TO ELECT DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBER. CERTAIN GOVERNANCE DECISIONS ARE RESERVED TO SUCH CLASS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO AMEND (OR APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF) THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY HAS NOT ESTABLISHED COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON ITS BEHALF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE TREASURER SUBMITS FORM 990 AND ALL APPLICABLE SCHEDULES ("FORM 990") TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW. UPON APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS MUST (I) DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL BENEFIT TO SUCH DIRECTOR OR OFFICER WHEN IT ARISES AND (II) FURNISH A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY TO THE BOARD. SUCH DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD. WHEN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT EXISTS, THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE BOARD'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE APPLICABLE CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION. THE ORGANIZATION'S DISREGARDED ENTITY AND ITS DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS FOLLOWED THE SAME COMPLIANCE PRACTICES AS THE ORGANIZATION WITH RESPECT TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S PRACTICE IS TO SET THE COMPENSATION OF ITS EXECUTIVE AND OTHER EMPLOYEES AT REASONABLE LEVELS, INFORMED BY FACTORS SUCH AS THE RELEVANT MARKET, THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE INDIVIDUAL, AND THE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION PUBLICLY DISCLOSES ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AND ACTIVITIES VIA ITS FORM 990. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW.
FORM 990, PART VII:CERTAIN HIGHEST-COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES INCLUDE THEIR ROLES AT PSF'S RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE PETER G. PETERSON FOUNDATION (PGPF) AND ITS DIVISION THE PETERSON CENTER ON HEALTHCARE (PCH).
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,071,728. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,071,728. RECRUITING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 26,667. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 55,946. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 82,613.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:PRIOR YEAR GRANT CANCELLED 249,000. PRIOR YEAR GRANT REFUNDED 465,191.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PJ A CAPITAL LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 435AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10065ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesLLC THAT HOLDS INVESTMENTSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$5,131,056TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$428,131,458EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PETERSON SOLUTIONS FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
PETER G PETERSON FOUNDATION
888-C EIGHTH AVE BOX 144NEW YORKNY10019260316905CHARITABLEDE501(C)(3)PFN/A0
MICHAEL A PETERSON FOUNDATION
1159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 436NEW YORKNY10065261607103CHARITABLEDE501(C)(3)PFN/A0

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACd
HOLDINGS A LLC
1159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 435NEW YORKNY10065000007426LLC THAT HOLDS INVESTMENTSDEPETERSON SOLUTIONS FUNDC$3,468,585$35,737,2151.00000Yes (1)
PSF MEMBER INC
1159 SECOND AVENUE PO BOX 435NEW YORKNY10065000008937HOLDING COMPANYDEC0N/A
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE R, PART II:THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTOR IS ALSO THE SOLE DIRECTOR OF MICHAEL A. PETERSON FOUNDATION.
SCHEDULE R, PART III:THE ORGANIZATION'S FOUNDING CHAIRMAN ALSO CONTROLS CERTAIN FAMILY AND BUSINESS ENTITIES. NONE OF SUCH ENTITIES ENGAGED IN ANY TRANSACTIONS WITH THE ORGANIZATION.
SCHEDULE R, PART IV (A):FULL EIN OF HOLDINGS A, LLC AND PSF MEMBER INC WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE IRS UPON REQUEST.