Open Discourse Coalition
- Assets
- $2.4m
- Revenue
- $1.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Lewisburg, PA
- Founding
- 11/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 84-3127210
Organization Overview
Open Discourse Coalition is located in Lewisburg, PA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Open Discourse Coalition employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Open Discourse Coalition is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Open Discourse Coalition generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $873.6k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE OPEN DISCOURSE COALITION SUPPORTS ACTIVITIES PROVIDING A VARIETY OF INTELLECTUAL VIEWPOINTS IN ACADEMIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FELLOWSHIPS ARE USED TO PROVIDE STUDENT AND FACULTY RESEARCH AND LEARNING TOOLS THAT SUPPORTS THE PRINCIPLES OF OPEN DISCOURSE COALITION.
SPEAKER EVENTS: ODC HOSTED SEVERAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FEATURING GUEST SPEAKERS, INCLUDING BEST-SELLING AUTHORS, PSYCHOLOGISTS AND PROFESSORS. THE EVENTS COVERED TOPICS THAT SPOKE TO THE THEMES OF ODC'S MISSION, LECTURES ON POLITICS OF RURAL AMERICA AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF THE PANDEMIC. THESE EVENTS WERE ATTENDED BY OVER 700-PLUS STUDENTS AND SOME FEATURED SMALLER Q&A SESSIONS FOR THE STUDENTS AND SPEAKERS.
LEADERSHIP SEMINARS: THE CAPSTONE OF ODC'S STUDENT-CENTRIC PROGRAMMING WHERE STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN A FOUR-WEEK IMMERSIVE SEMINAR.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Charles Mitchell President And Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Denise Chaykun Weaver Chair And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Allison Kasic Treasurer And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Gabler Secretary And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Crawford Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,330,220 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $85,782 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,330,220 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $3,500 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $614 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,334,334 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $127,490 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $10,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $67,734 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $7,677 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,146 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $212,274 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $49,164 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $52,652 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,925 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $873,588 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $860,074 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $940,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $473,500 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,075 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $97,546 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $5,118 |
| Total assets | $2,380,313 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $61,795 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $24,825 |
| Total liabilities | $86,620 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $880,693 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,413,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,380,313 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Open Discourse Coalition has awarded $127,490 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Lewisburg, PA PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $100,000 |
Lewisburg, PA PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $13,750 |
Lewisburg, PA PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $13,740 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Open Discourse Coalition has recieved totaling $245,510.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $107,100 |
Kadens Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $40,000 |
Indian River Community Foundation Vero Beach, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
Margaret And Robert Walter Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $25,000 |
Fuhrman Family Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $18,000 |
Apgar Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT SEMINAR SERIES | $12,500 |
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