Feeding America in Chicago, Illinois (IL)

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Feeding America
Employer Identification Number (EIN)363673599
Name of OrganizationFeeding America
In Care of NamePaul Henrys Cfo
Address35 E Wacker Dr Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60601-2104
ActivitiesSupplying money, goods or services to the poor
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date01/1990
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period06/2014
Assets$50,000,000 to greater
Income$50,000,000 to greater
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$86,540,942
Amount of Income$2,127,888,035
Form 990 Revenue Amount$2,060,362,627
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Food, Agriculture and Nutrition: Food Banks, Food Pantries


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Amount of income in 2014: $2,127,888,035
This organization: 

 $2,127,888,035
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $4,986,460

Assets in 2014: $86,540,942
Feeding America: 

 $86,540,942
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $2,220,431

Expenses in 2013: $1,886,998,720
This organization: 

 $1,886,998,720
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $6,020,154

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.1
Feeding America: 

 1.1
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.1

Expenses allocated to program services in 2007: 97.0%
Feeding America: 

 97.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 94.3%

Number of employees in 2013: 285
This organization: 

 285
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 24

Employees paid over $100,000 in 2013: 22.5%
This organization: 

 22.5%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 0.0%

Grants share in income in 2013: 98.0%
This organization: 

 98.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 96.2%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Assets at the end of 2013

Functional expenses for 2013

Support schedule

Checklist
20122013
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)?No
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors?Yes
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office?No
Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year?No
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19?No
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts?No
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures?No
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets?No
Did the organization report an amount for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?No
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments?No
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment?Yes
Did the organization report an amount for investments-other securities that is 5% or more of its total assets?No
Did the organization report an amount for investments-program related that is 5% or more of its total assets?No
Did the organization report an amount for other assets that is 5% or more of its total assets?No
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities?Yes
Did the organization's separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)?Yes
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?Yes
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?No
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)?No
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?No
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more?No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization?No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals?No
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services?Yes
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions?No
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities?No
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities?No
Did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements?No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government?Yes
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals?Yes
Did the organization answer 'Yes' about compensation of the organization's current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees?Yes
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002?No
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?No
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year to defease any tax-exempt bonds?No
Did the organization act as an 'on behalf of' issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?No
Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year?No
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization's prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?No
Did the organization report any amount for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons?No
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons?No
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee?Yes
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee?No
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner?Yes
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions?Yes
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions?No
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations?No
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets?No
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3?No
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity?No
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?No
Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?No
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes?No
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
20122013
The number reported in Box 3 of Form 109656
The number of Forms W-2G0
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners?Yes
The number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return285
Did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?Yes
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?NoNo
Has it filed a Form 990-T for this year?No
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?No
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?No
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?No
Did the organization file Form 8886-T?No
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?No
Did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?No
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?No
Did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?No
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?No
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?No
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?No
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?No
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?No
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year?No
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?No
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?No
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities $0$0
Gross income from members or shareholders$0$0
Gross income from other sources$0$0
Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?No
The amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year$0
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?No
The amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans$0
The amount of reserves on hand$0
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?No
Has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments?No
Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
20122013
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
Total reportable compensation from the organization$3,186,095
Total reportable compensation from related organizations$0
Total estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations$246,003
Total number of individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization59
Total number of independent contractors who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization5
Statement of Revenue
20122013
Total revenue$1,554,156,485$1,893,358,627
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts$1,510,622,608$1,855,398,787
Program Service Revenue$24,312,736$18,964,585
900099$14,910,058
900099$2,969,803
900099$996,480
900099$68,288
900099$19,956
All other program service revenue$0
Other Revenue
Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts)$381,226$376,537
Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds$0$0
Royalties$18,710,276$16,417,505
Net rental loss$0$-12,259
Gross rents (Real / Personal)$0 / $0$49,114 / $0
Less: rental expenses (Real / Personal)$0 / $0$61,373 / $0
Rental income or (loss) (Real / Personal)$0 / $0$-12,259 / $0
Net gain/loss from sales of assets other than inventory$-439,381$-48,628
Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory (Securities / Other)$49,943,000 / $26,546$10,819,000 / $187,427
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses (Securities / Other)$50,348,911 / $60,016$10,862,628 / $192,427
Gain or (loss) (Securities / Other)$-405,911 / $-33,470$-43,628 / $-5,000
Net income/loss from fundraising events$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming activities$0$0
Net income/loss from sales of inventory$45,288$42,374
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances$42,159,022$51,043,799
Less: cost of goods sold$42,113,734$51,001,425
Miscellaneous Revenue$523,732$2,219,726
900099$1,754,835
900099$464,891
All other revenue$0
Statement of Functional Expenses
20122013
Total functional expenses$1,559,486,335$1,886,998,720
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments$1,812,857,224
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals$12,500
Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals$0
Benefits paid to or for members$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$2,518,968$2,837,929
Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons$0
Other salaries and wages$16,998,032$17,232,872
Pension plan accruals and contributions$802,073
Other employee benefits$1,889,271
Payroll taxes$1,452,637$1,453,039
Fees for services (non-employees)
Management$0
Legal$28,937
Accounting$194,828
Lobbying$183,544
Professional fundraising services$3,112,713$3,352,444
Investment management fees$45,358
Other$6,317,055
Advertising and promotion$2,239,042
Office expenses$936,184
Information technology$2,366,587
Royalties$0
Occupancy$1,638,819
Travel$1,346,568
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials$0
Conferences, conventions, and meetings$1,232,538
Interest$30,472
Payments to affiliates$0
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization$378,142
Insurance$96,240
Other expenses$17,865,868
Other expenses$9,435,655
Other expenses$1,585,081
Other expenses$640,450
Balance Sheet
20122013
Total assets$62,576,375$71,964,420
Cash - non-interest-bearing$24,906,039
Savings and temporary cash investments$0
Pledges and grants receivable, net$21,689,039
Accounts receivable, net$4,543,820
Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees$0
Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons, persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations$0
Notes and loans receivable, net$0
Inventories for sale or use$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$974,092
Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis$1,585,553
Investments - publicly traded securities$17,527,004
Investments - other securities$33,527
Investments - program-related$682,128
Intangible assets$0
Other assets$23,218
Total liabilities$19,809,724$22,759,130
Accounts payable and accrued expenses$12,915,046
Grants payable$5,043,646
Deferred revenue$618,895
Tax-exempt bond liabilities$0$0
Escrow or custodial account liability$465,607
Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified persons$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties$0$0
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties$1,625,000$1,125,000
Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities)$2,590,936
Total net assets or fund balances$42,766,651$49,205,290
Unrestricted net assets$17,037,259
Temporarily restricted net assets$30,592,480
Permanently restricted net assets$1,575,551
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds$0
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund$0
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds$0$0
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public Support$3,179,228,113
Subtotal Support$5,766,025,980
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$5,766,025,980
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support$2,586,797,867
Total Support$5,839,173,961
Public Support$5,766,025,980
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$73,147,981
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets$0
Gross receipts from related activities, etc.$98,128,303
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
20002001200220032004200520062007
Total revenue$421,617,014$487,872,272$467,948,807$489,282,906$550,964,810$653,171,522$675,677,831$657,506,978
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$418,023,109$485,416,676$465,277,321$481,609,322$542,675,813$644,277,697$663,603,071$644,604,163
Contributions to donor advised funds$0$0
Direct public support$417,820,225$485,109,066$465,277,321$481,432,645$542,398,004$643,696,923$662,982,005$643,788,448
Indirect public support$72,137$38,357$0$176,677$277,809$580,774$621,066$815,715
Government contributions (grants)$130,747$269,253$0$0$0$0$0$0
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$2,315,061$2,261,768$2,265,306$7,062,204$7,595,434$8,005,548$10,630,509$10,732,690
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments$251,118$73,367$43,976$18,206$47,991$766,580$538,905$186,445
Dividends and interest from securities$235,355$250,973$286,490$505,104$393,706$336,772$631,427$698,039
Net rental income or (loss)$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gross rents$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Less: rental expenses$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other investment income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory$792,371$-130,512$75,714$-13,232$71,503$-215,075$273,919$-126,357
Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory$11,298,026$2,590,150$10,307,221$11,008,480$593,792$5,800,308$8,178,126$19,439,875
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses$10,505,655$2,720,662$10,231,507$11,021,712$522,289$6,015,383$7,904,207$19,566,232
Net income or (loss) from special events and activities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gross revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Less: direct expenses other than fundraising expenses$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Less: cost of goods sold$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0$101,302$180,363$0$0$1,411,998
Total expenses$421,177,742$479,776,539$469,568,879$485,835,803$544,069,106$639,567,751$695,534,046$635,439,524
Program services$416,498,592$473,805,437$459,821,500$476,646,539$533,475,977$627,133,545$679,705,329$616,223,570
Management and general$1,550,325$2,113,411$2,412,032$2,221,173$3,182,651$3,722,164$6,793,672$8,647,139
Fundraising$3,128,825$3,857,691$7,335,347$6,968,091$7,410,478$8,712,042$9,035,045$10,568,815
Payments to affiliates$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$10,962,311$18,145,765$16,191,779$20,071,590$27,295,738$41,281,084$22,331,649$43,885,393
Excess or (deficit) for the year$439,272$8,095,733$-1,620,072$3,447,103$6,895,704$13,603,771$-19,856,215$22,067,454
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$12,417,071$10,962,311$18,145,765$16,191,779$20,071,590$27,295,739$41,281,084$22,331,649
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$-1,894,032$-912,279$-333,914$432,708$328,445$381,574$906,780$-513,710
Statement of Functional Expenses (for 2007)
TotalProgram servicesManagement and generalFundraising
Total functional expenses$635,439,524$616,223,570$8,647,139$10,568,815
Grants paid from donor advised funds$0
Other grants and allocations$583,884,351
Specific assistance to individuals$0
Benefits paid to or for members$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees, etc.$1,966,794$565,143$1,235,927$165,724
Compensation of former officers, directors, key employees, etc.$360,603$253,174$107,429$0
Compensation and other distributions, not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)$0$0$0$0
Salaries and wages of employees not included above$8,428,849$5,844,231$1,270,540$1,314,078
Pension plan contributions not included above$606,888$406,006$107,862$93,020
Employee benefits not included above$942,596$691,508$108,997$142,091
Payroll taxes$712,009$465,603$139,786$106,620
Professional fundraising fees$692,377$0$0$692,377
Accounting fees$123,400$0$123,400$0
Legal fees$9,666$2,347$3,513$3,806
Supplies$279,855$156,969$106,724$16,162
Telephone$470,438$323,820$98,685$47,933
Postage and shipping$2,381,908$56,897$12,084$2,312,927
Occupancy$1,101,928$840,247$138,041$123,640
Equipment rental and maintenance$300,708$224,713$60,353$15,642
Printing and publications$4,454,598$316,944$14,162$4,123,492
Travel$1,650,772$1,060,933$397,126$192,713
Conferences, conventions, and meetings$428,793$428,793$0$0
Interest$13,298$0$13,298$0
Depreciation, depletion, etc.$332,956$223,467$56,579$52,910
Other expenses not covered above$26,296,737$20,478,424$4,652,633$1,165,680
Balance Sheets
20002001200220032004200520062007
Total assets$12,347,933$19,680,672$17,901,848$22,253,306$30,396,577$45,962,305$25,277,920$50,873,246
Cash - non-interest-bearing$500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500
Savings and temporary cash investments$2,960,734$3,953,799$2,343,583$1,600,095$2,212,525$26,356,850$5,663,070$4,000,494
Accounts receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts$382,199$188,311$523,701$591,538$675,873$792,576$1,069,022$926,809
Pledges receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts$1,393,627$8,075,302$988,335$101,864$13,444,795$7,433,172$2,783,756$26,985,360
Grants receivable$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)$0$0
Other notes and loans receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Inventories for sale or use$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$269,521$449,929$224,390$169,028$196,013$242,565$36,771$10,000
Investments - publicly-traded securities$14,971,975$18,109,692
Investments - other securities$6,220,997$5,702,092$12,918,858$18,959,530$13,260,022$10,364,467$0$0
Investments - land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation$0$0$0$0$0$0$639,267$715,401
Investments - other$327,587$323,460$0$0$0$0$0$0
Land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation$687,043$583,701$521,319$449,589$394,481$682,485$0$0
Other assets, including program-related investments$105,725$403,578$381,162$381,162$212,368$89,690$113,559$124,990
Total liabilities$1,385,622$1,534,907$1,710,069$2,181,716$3,100,838$4,681,221$2,946,271$6,987,853
Accounts payable and accrued expenses$935,263$1,128,613$1,266,220$1,628,462$2,440,327$3,881,217$2,160,559$5,943,678
Grants payable$30,142$27,063$61,322$172,547$287,554$310,422$322,933$660,500
Deferred revenue$137,456$89,930$95,236$104,109$115,852$35,182$40,375$13,866
Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Mortgages and other notes payable$24,036$66,768$98,820$120,186$130,866$356,558$351,290$323,850
Other liabilities$258,725$222,533$188,471$156,412$126,239$97,842$71,114$45,959
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances$12,347,933$19,680,672$17,901,848$22,253,306$30,396,577$45,962,305$25,277,920$50,873,246
Total net assets or fund balances$10,962,311$18,145,765$16,191,779$20,071,590$27,295,739$41,281,084$22,331,649$43,885,393
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
20002001200220032004200520062007
Total revenue$421,617,014$487,872,272$467,948,807$489,282,906$550,964,810$653,171,522$675,677,831$657,506,978
Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements$421,965,855$488,227,172$468,313,223$489,973,263$551,508,751$653,791,799$677,017,623$657,437,568
Other expenses$348,841$354,900$364,416$690,357$543,941$620,277$1,339,792$-69,410
Net unrealized gains on investments$0$0$0$432,708$328,445$381,574$906,780$-513,710
Donated services and use of facilities$344,772$354,900$364,416$257,649$215,496$238,703$433,012$444,300
Recoveries of prior year grants$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other$4,069$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Investment expenses$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
20002001200220032004200520062007
Total expenses$421,177,742$479,776,539$469,568,879$485,835,803$544,069,106$639,567,751$695,534,046$635,439,524
Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements$423,418,287$481,043,718$469,943,749$486,093,452$544,284,602$639,806,454$695,967,058$635,883,824
Other revenue$2,240,545$1,267,179$374,870$257,649$215,496$238,703$433,012$444,300
Donated services and use of facilities$344,772$354,900$364,416$257,649$215,496$238,703$433,012$444,300
Prior year adjustments$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Losses$1,894,032$797,299$10,454$0$0$0$0$0
Other$1,741$114,980$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other expenses$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Investment expenses$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees
Average hours per week devoted to positionCompensationContributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensation plansExpense account and other allowances
40$390,856$26,943$0
40$82,227$10,577$0
40$184,417$30,507$0
40$381,574$34,992$0
40$219,675$24,625$0
40$207,001$16,342$0
40$167,853$27,117$0
40$140,819$21,269$0
Total number of officers, directors, and trustees permitted to vote on organization business at board meetings17
Are any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, related to each other through family or business relationships?No
Do any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, receive compensation from any other organizations, whether tax exempt or taxable, that are related to the organization?No
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy?Yes
Former Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees That Received Compensation or Other Benefits
Loans and AdvancesCompensationContributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensation plansExpense account and other allowances
$0$210,000$0$0
$0$107,429$0$0
$0$43,174$0$0
Other Information
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year covered by this return, and has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?No
Was there a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or substantial contraction during the year?No
Is the organization related (other than by association with a statewide or nationwide organization) through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt organization?No
Direct and indirect political expenditures$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?No
Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members?
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less?
Dues, assessments, and similar amounts from members$0
Section 162(e) lobbying and political expenditures$0
Aggregate nondeductible amount of section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices$0
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures$0
Does the organization elect to pay the section 6033(e) tax on the amount above?
If section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organization agree to add the amount above to its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures for the following tax year?
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0
At any time during the year, did the organization, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?No
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4911$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4912$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4955$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year?No
Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958$0
Amount of tax above, reimbursed by the organization$0
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?No
Did the organization acquire a direct or indirect interest in any applicable insurance contract?No
Did the supporting organization, or a fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?No
Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12, 2006124
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (for 2007)
Unrelated business incomeExcluded by section 512, 513, or 514Related or exempt function income
Business codeAmountExclusion codeAmount
Total$0$1,397,850$11,504,965
Program service revenue
Program service revenue 1000000$000$0$7,595,842
Program service revenue 2000000$000$0$2,245,478
Program service revenue 3000000$000$0$414,397
Program service revenue 4000000$000$0$427,657
Program service revenue 5000000$000$0$49,316
Medicare/Medicaid payments000000$000$0$0
Fees and contracts from government agencies000000$000$0$0
Membership dues and assessments000000$000$0$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments000000$0Dividends, interest, payments with respect to securities loans, annuities, income from notional principal contracts, loan commitment fees, and other substantially similar income from ordinary and routine investments excluded by section 512(b)(1)$186,445$0
Dividends and interest from securities000000$0Dividends, interest, payments with respect to securities loans, annuities, income from notional principal contracts, loan commitment fees, and other substantially similar income from ordinary and routine investments excluded by section 512(b)(1)$698,039$0
Net rental income or (loss) from real estate
debt-financed property000000$000$0$0
not debt-financed property000000$000$0$0
Net rental income or (loss) from personal property000000$000$0$0
Other investment income000000$000$0$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory000000$0Gain (or loss, to the extent allowed) from the sale of investments and other non-inventory property and from certain property acquired from financial institutions that are in conservatorship or receivership (sections 512(b)(5) and 512(b)(16)(A))$-126,357$0
Net income or (loss) from special events000000$000$0$0
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory000000$000$0$0
Other revenue000000$0Royalty income excluded by section 512(b)(2)$639,723$772,275
Information Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (for 2007)
EIN of corporation, partnership, or disregarded entityPercentage of ownership interestTotal incomeEnd-of-year assets
0%$0$0
0%$0$0
0%$0$0
0%$0$0
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees (for 2007)
CompensationContributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensationExpense account and other allowances
$140,150$17,625$0
$133,391$16,839$0
$127,985$23,495$0
$121,050$19,522$0
$117,493$15,448$0
Total number of other employees paid over $50,00075
Statements About Activities (for 2007)
Expenses paid or incurred in connection with the lobbying activities$767,692
Did the organization receive or hold an easement for conservation purposes, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas or historic structures?No
Did the organization provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?No
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds?No
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?No
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?No
The total number of donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year$0
The aggregate value of assets held in all donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year$0
The total number of separate funds or accounts owned at the end of the tax year (excluding donor advised funds included above) where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts$0
The aggregate value of assets held in all funds or accounts included above at the end of the tax year$0
Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status
The organization is not a private foundation because it isOrganization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public
Support Schedule
19992000200120022003200420052006
Total$20,666,322$420,824,643$488,002,784$467,873,093$489,194,836$550,712,944$653,386,597$675,403,912
Gifts, grants, and contributions received$18,201,450$418,023,109$485,416,676$465,277,321$481,609,322$542,675,813$644,277,697$663,603,071
Membership fees received$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or furnishing of facilities in any activity that is related to the organization's charitable, etc., purpose$2,215,753$2,315,061$2,261,768$2,265,306$7,062,204$7,595,434$8,005,548$10,630,509
Gross income from interest, dividends, amounts received from payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975$249,119$486,473$324,340$330,466$523,310$441,697$1,103,352$1,170,332
Net income from unrelated business activities not included above$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to it or expended on its behalf$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
The value of services or facilities furnished to the organization by a governmental unit without charge. Do not include the value of services or facilities generally furnished to the public without charge$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (for 2007)
Total exempt purpose expenditures$635,439,524
Total lobbying expenditures$767,692
Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grassroots lobbying)$55,749
Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying)$711,943
Other exempt purpose expenditures$634,671,832
Lobbying nontaxable amount$1,000,000
Grassroots nontaxable amount$250,000
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Arizona1
California10
Colorado1
Connecticut1
District of Columbia2
Florida3
Georgia2
Hawaii1
Iowa3
Illinois7
Indiana4
Kansas1
Kentucky2
Massachusetts3
Michigan1
Minnesota3
Missouri1
Mississippi1
North Carolina2
New Jersey1
New York2
Ohio2
Oklahoma1
Pennsylvania5
Tennessee2
Texas3
Virginia2
Washington3
Wisconsin2
West Virginia1
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