American Principles Project Foundation

“The organization does not compensate any officers or key employees. Therefore, these lines were answered no in accordance with the instructions.”

“The organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Therefore, this line was answered no in accordance with the instructions.”

“Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS.”

“The organization requires all officers and board members to annually complete and sign a conflict of interest questionnaire. The President is responsible for reviewing the signed statements and ensuring that interested persons are in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. A committee of the board reviews the President's signed statement. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship.”

“The organization makes these documents available in accordance with applicable law.”

“Staff are compensated by a related organization, American Principles Project (APP). APP files all required payroll information returns as required by the IRS. American Principles Project Foundation reimburses APP for the portion of each employee's compensation under an employee cost sharing agreement and the reimbursements are reported on Form 990, Part IX, Lines 5 - 10.”

“Media production - Total Expense: 580797, Program Service Expense: 79072, Management and General Expenses: 501725, Fundraising Expenses: ; Research - Total Expense: 17500, Program Service Expense: 17500, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; Contract services - Total Expense: 76160, Program Service Expense: 7039, Management and General Expenses: 12760, Fundraising Expenses: 56361; All other professional fees - Total Expense: 697022, Program Service Expense: 542196, Management and General Expenses: 41575, Fundraising Expenses: 113251;”