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THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH IN-HOUSE FINANCE STAFF. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AND THEN CIRCULATED TO FPR'S BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
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THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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PATRICK GASPARD, GAIL SCOVELL, MAIJA ARBOLINO HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. |
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FPR MADE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO IT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS SINCE THE FILING OF ITS LAST FORM 990: FPR MODIFIED PROVISIONS RELATED TO SUCCESSOR MEMBERSHIP ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
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FPR AND OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE HAVE A WRITTEN RESOURCE SHARING AGREEMENT IN PLACE ACCORDING TO WHICH CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE PERFORM FUNCTIONS AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES NECESSARY FOR FPR TO PURSUE ITS TAX-EXEMPT MISSION AND FPR PAYS OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE FOR ITS SHARE OF THE COST WHICH IS TRACKED AND CALCULATED ON AN ONGOING BASIS. FPR ADVANCES FUNDS TO OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE TO COVER ITS ALLOCABLE COSTS. Employee compensation is determined by Open Society Institute and is based on market comparability data and is documented in Open Society Institute's records. |
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PURSUANT TO THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT COULD RESULT IN A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL BENEFIT TO A TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR STAFF MEMBER MUST BE DISCLOSED IN GOOD FAITH OR KNOWN TO THE TRUSTEES AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION. THE INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE INFORMATION-GATHERING STAGE OF THE TRUSTEES' DISCUSSION BUT WILL RETIRE FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH THE TRUSTEES ARE MEETING AND WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OR DECISION REGARDING SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION. SUCH INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL MAY NOT VOTE ON SUCH CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION. NO CONFLICTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED BY ANY TRUSTEE OR OFFICER, AND FPR HAS NO STAFF MEMBERS. |
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ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE, THE COMMON GOOD AND THE GENERAL WELFARE OF PEOPLE IN COMMUNITIES IN THE WORLD, EACH WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE CODE AND THE TREASURY REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (1) CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF BRINGING ABOUT CIVIC BETTERMENT AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS IN COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD; (2) ADVOCATING FOR THE REFORM OF LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL OR FOREIGN LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THE PUBLIC WELFARE; (3) CONDUCTING AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES THAT ARE CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL OR PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE; ( 4) MAKING GRANTS AND MISSION-RELATED INVESTMENTS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS CARRYING OUT THE FOREGOING PURPOSES; (5) COOPERATING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, WHETHER LOCAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL, FOR THE FOREGOING PURPOSES; AND (6) CONDUCTING ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE NECESSARY, USEFUL OR DESIRABLE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OR ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES. |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.