2025-03-14T09:35:51-05:00 2024-06-30 HAN GROUP LLC 1020 19TH STREET NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2023-07-01 521162185 ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY CENTER INC ETHI 2026821200 1730 M STREET NW 910 WASHINGTON DC 20036 RYAN T ANDERSON PRESIDENT 2026821200 2025-03-13 1 1 JENNIFER S HAN P00633304 2022937000 2025-03-13 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RYAN T ANDERSON 1730 M STREET NW 910 WASHINGTON DC 20036 9727229 0 X WWW.EPPC.ORG X 1979 DC DEDICATED TO APPLYING THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN MORAL TRADITION TO CRITICAL ISSUES OF PUBLIC POLICY. 9 9 26 10 0 0 7097519 7543884 0 0 178515 466613 117380 438323 7393414 8448820 3000 1000 0 0 2781155 4068003 0 0 432993 3313724 3250060 6097879 7319063 1295535 1129757 10415547 11794341 2402510 2396032 8013037 9398309 X EPPC IS DEDICATED TO APPLYING THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN MORAL TRADITION TO CRITICAL ISSUES OF PUBLIC POLICY. 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MISC INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 470. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 4,984. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 0. SPEAKER FEES - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 30,260. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 86,853. PUBLISHING INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 941. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 169. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 255. ADMINISTRATIVE FEES - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 233,700. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 28920 24087 4833 112744 112744 0 4833 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - FINANCE LEASE 23667 DEPOSITS 65023 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - OPERATING LEASE 1532638 1621328 FINANCE LEASE OBLIGATION 23667 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 1789004 1812671 X 8704335 255515 255515 8448820 0 8448820 7319063 0 7319063 0 7319063 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE RELATING TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES INCLUDED IN ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC 740-10, INCOME TAXES. THESE PROVISIONS PROVIDE CONSISTENT GUIDANCE FOR THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBE A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, IN INCOME TAX EXPENSES. THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024 AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS GENERALLY REMAINS OPEN FOR THREE TAX YEARS WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION OR THE VARIOUS STATES AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 MARTIN WHELAN VICE PRESIDENT 300000 0 125000 0 0 0 21000 0 37774 0 483774 0 0 0 RYAN T ANDERSON PRESIDENT 321446 0 50000 0 0 0 22501 0 26506 0 420453 0 0 0 JOSHUA GOOD PROGRAM DIRECTOR 177423 0 20000 0 0 0 12419 0 28358 0 238200 0 0 0 MARY HASSON SENIOR FELLOW 186644 0 0 0 0 0 12161 0 39008 0 237813 0 0 0 ERIC KNIFFIN FELLOW 168269 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32280 0 200549 0 0 0 GEORGE WEIGEL SENIOR FELLOW 140000 0 0 0 0 0 9800 0 5949 0 155749 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 THE ORGANIZATION, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MAKES NON-FIXED PAYMENTS TO SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES BASED ON PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OR SEPARATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION. 1. MARTIN WHELAN - $125,000 2. RYAN T. ANDERSON - $50,000 3. JOSHUA GOOD - $20,000 MITCHELL S MUNCY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION 55600 MITCHELL S. MUNCY PROVIDED CONSULTING SERVICES FOR MOST OF 2023 AND THEN WAS HIRED AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT IN OCTOBER 2023. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE BETWEEN ETHICS & PUBLIC POLICY CENTER ("EPPC") AND PROSPERA LLC("PROSPERA"). PROSPERA WILL SERVE AS EPPC'S CHIEF STRATEGY, OPERATIONS, FINANCIAL, AND EVALUATION OFFICER, UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF EPPC'S PRESIDENT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT NECESSARILY LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: A. MANAGE EPPC'S DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS, DIRECTING AND COORDINATING THE DAILY WORK OF EPPC'S STAFF AND SCHOLARS. B. LEAD THE DEVELOPMENT OF EPPC'S STRATEGY, BUSINESS PLAN, AND FUNDRAISING PROGRAM AND BE CHIEFLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR IMPLEMENTATION. C. CONDUCT ONGOING EVALUATIONS OF EPPC'S FINANCES, FUNDRAISING, OPERATIONS, AND WORK PRODUCT. D. LEAD THE RECRUITMENT, HIRING, COACHING, AND EVALUATION OF STAFF. E. COLLABORATE WITH THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE SOLICITATION OF MAJOR GIFTS. CULTIVATE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THOSE WHO ARE, WERE, OR COULD BE MAJOR DONORS TO EPPC. F. IMPLEMENT A SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF BEST PRACTICES ACROSS FUNCTIONS, PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCE. G. REPRESENT EPPC AS NECESSARY TO A RANGE OF CONSTITUENTS. H. NOTWITHSTANDING SECTION 8B, BELOW, BE PRESENT IN EPPC'S OFFICES AND OTHERWISE PROMPTLY AVAILABLE TO EPPC'S STAFF, PRESIDENT, SCHOLARS, BOARD MEMBERS, PROGRAM PARTNERS, DONORS, CONTRACT PERSONNEL, VENDORS, AND ANY OTHER ASSOCIATES OF EPPC TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED TO ENSURE THE TIMELY AND COMPLETE FULFILLMENT OF THESE SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION AND SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THESE REVIEWS, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: A. WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE, BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING. B. WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS CONFORM TO THE ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY CENTER'S WRITTEN POLICIES, ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENTS OR PAYMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES, FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT, OR IN AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. WHEN CONDUCTING THE PERIODIC REVIEWS AS PROVIDED FOR HEREIN, THE ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY CENTER MAY, BUT NEED NOT, USE OUTSIDE ADVISORS. IF OUTSIDE EXPERTS ARE USED, THIS USAGE DOES NOT RELIEVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ITS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENSURING THAT THE PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPON APPROVAL OF THE BOARD'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE INFORMED BY FACTORS SUCH AS THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE ROLES, THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY HISTORY, AND ANY ADDITIONAL CRITERIA THAT THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DEEMS RELEVANT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RETAINS RECORDS OF ITS DELIBERATIONS PERTAINING TO THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS. COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED THROUGH REVIEW OF COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE ROLES, CONSIDERATION OF UNIQUE CREDENTIALS AND EXPERTISE, SIMILAR SALARY HISTORY OF THE ROLE, THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, CONSULTATION WITH EXTERNAL PARTIES AS REQUIRED, AND ANY OTHER CRITERIA DEEMED RELEVANT. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION WAS LAST REVIEWED IN OCTOBER 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AND ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SCHOLARLY WORK: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 577,597. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 577,597. CONSULTANT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 293,043. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 123,462. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,333. TOTAL EXPENSES 427,838. HONORARIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 96,520. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 99,020. FELLOWSHIP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 88,367. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,850. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 95,217. PAYROLL SERVICE FEE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,730. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,730. AUTHOR FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 38. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 38. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.