Values United

“Board members were provided a draft copy of the 990 and attached schedules for review and approval before the 990 was signed and submitted.”

“The organization regularly updates a list of all parties and interests that could be a conflict for board members. This list is made available to board members for review at any time and provided annually when members reaffirm their commitment to avoiding conflicts.”

“Compensation was reviewed and considered in light of comparability data by disinterested members of the board of directors. Independent corporate counsel reviewed the proposed compensation and advised the board on suitability before it was approved. The last compensation review took place in april 2021.”

“All governing documents are made available upon request. Copies are made or electronically transmitted to interested parties.”

“Values united was incorporated in louisiana in 2009, but initially was inactive as an organization. Due to this inactivity, in 2012 its exempt status was automatically revoked for not filing a return for three consecutive years. In 2017, values united became active and the irs reinstated its exempt status effective march 15, 2017. At that time, values united began doing business as whistleblower aid, focusing its exempt activities on defending human and civil rights secured by law, with an emphasis on protecting the rights of whistleblowers.”

“Strategy consultants: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 9,100. Total expenses 9,100. Consultants: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 11,909. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 11,909. Tech support: program service expenses 24,533. Management and general expenses 6,133. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 30,666. Communication/media consultants: program service expenses 95,200. Management and general expenses 17,850. Fundraising expenses 5,950. Total expenses 119,000. Production consultants: program service expenses 10,152. Management and general expenses 2,538. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 12,690. Investigation services: program service expenses 67,661. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 3,561. Total expenses 71,222. Design and creativity: program service expenses 784. Management and general expenses 224. Fundraising expenses 112. Total expenses 1,120. Other support: program service expenses 38,981. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 38,981.”