SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
NEW VENTURE FUND
 
Employer identification number

20-5806345
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 IN 2013, NVF ADDED FIFTY-ONE NEW PROJECTS. EXAMPLES OF MAJOR PROJECTS INCLUDE: MALALA FUND, A GLOBAL INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO HELPING GIRLS ATTEND SCHOOL AND ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION; SCIENCE PHILANTHROPY ALLIANCE, AN INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIVE OF FOUNDATIONS WORKING TOGETHER TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; THE FUNDING NETWORK, WHICH SEEKS TO DEMOCRATIZE PHILANTHROPY BY USING CROWDFUNDING EVENTS TO ENGAGE NEW YORKERS IN GIVING TO A RANGE OF WORTHY CAUSES; AND MLK COMMEMORATION, A PROJECT THAT ORGANIZED A CELEBRATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.'S CIVIL RIGHT LEGACY AROUND THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HISTORIC MARCH ON WASHINGTON.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION HAS DISCONTINUED OR PUT ON HOLD CERTAIN PROJECTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 NEW VENTURE FUND HAS AN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ARABELLA ADVISORS, LLC. DURING THE YEAR, NEW VENTURE FUND PAID TO ARABELLA ADVISORS, LLC $5,509,532 FOR MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL, CONSULTING SERVICES, AND REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEWED THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING. IN ADDITION, MANAGEMENT PERFORMED AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL PERSONS COVERED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE REQUIRED TO DECLARE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY. COVERED INDIVIDUALS CANNOT VOTE ON MATTERS BEFORE THE BOARD WHEN THEY HAVE A CONFLICT IN THE MATTER. DISINTERESTED MEMBERS MUST DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT THERE ARE ANY SUITABLE ALTERNATIVES TO POTENTIAL TRANSACTIONS THAT CAUSE CONFLICT. IF A COVERED PERSON IS FOUND IN VIOLATION OF THIS POLICY IT MAY BE CAUSE FOR REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROJECT MANAGEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,160,043. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 82,864. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 103,179. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,346,086. RESEARCH ASSISTANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,279,826. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 36,611. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 45,587. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,362,024. COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,254,026. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 84,374. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 105,059. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,443,459. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,405,929. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,578. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 28,113. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,456,620. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,017,535. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 52,965. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 80,334. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,150,834. EVENT COORDINATION AND MANAGEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,395,319. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 38,466. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 47,896. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,481,681.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANGES IN OVERSIGHT PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013

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