Joe Foss Institute
- Assets
- $0.0
- Revenue
- $150.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Founding
- 12/2001
- Data as of
- 11/2019
- EIN
- 86-1026421
Organization Overview
Joe Foss Institute is located in Scottsdale, AZ. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 11/2019, Joe Foss Institute employed 3 individuals. Joe Foss Institute 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 11/2019, Joe Foss Institute generated $150.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (36.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 11/2019. 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
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE JOE FOSS INSTITUTE IS TO TEACH YOUNG AMERICANS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP AND PREPARE THEM FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
JFI, RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, WAS CREATED IN 2001 BY THE LATE BRIGADIER GENERAL JOE FOSS TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND YOUTH GROUPS ACROSS AMERICA BY EDUCATING, INSPIRING AND PREPARING OUR YOUTH TO BECOME INFORMED AND ENGAGED CITIZENS. THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS, CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT THE FOUNDING PRINCIPLES OF OUR COUNTRY. WE SEND VETERANS, WHO PERSONIFY THE TIME-HONORED PATRIOTIC IDEAS OF SERVICE AND SACRIFICE ON OUR NATION'S BEHALF, INTO CLASSROOMS NATIONWIDE. OUR VOLUNTEERS TALK ABOUT THEIR MILITARY SERVICE, GOOD CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AMERICA'S UNIQUE AND CONSTITUTIONALLY GUARANTEED FREEDOMS, AND THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITIZENSHIP. JFI PROVIDES FREE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DIRECTLY TO SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCLUDING A CLASSROOM-SIZE AMERICAN FLAG AND POSTER-SIZED COPIES OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS. THIS YEAR WE BEGAN DISTRIBUTING POCKET CONSTITUTIONS FOR EACH STUDENT AND A HAND HELD FLAG WHEN AGE APPROPRIATE. WE ALSO OFFER FREE LESSON PLANS AND VIDEOS, WITH SPECIFIC LEARNING OBJECTIVES, THAT CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM OUR WEBSITE (OUR "YOU ARE AMERICA" SERIES). JFI AWARDS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH ITS ESSAY AND VIDEO CONTESTS. JFI ATTENDS EDUCATOR AND VETERAN CONFERENCES AROUND THE COUNTRY TO SPREAD THE WORD OF OUR WORK, AND HOSTS REGIONAL AND NATIONAL STARS IN SERVICE EVENTS TO INTRODUCE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS IN NEW AREAS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lucian Spataro Director | Trustee | 40 | $168,540 |
John Christian Director/tre | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Conrad A Conrad Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Foss Chairman Eme | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sandy Froman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
H Dean Hall Director | Trustee | 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 | $3,869 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,869 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $20,860 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $115,313 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $150,545 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $354,551 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $168,540 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,225 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $111,965 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,000 |
| Other employee benefits | $24,125 |
| Payroll taxes | $18,620 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $7,913 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $31,489 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,971 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,485 |
| Office expenses | $28,763 |
| Information technology | $15,991 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $45,239 |
| Travel | $85 |
| 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 | $53,101 |
| Insurance | $14,692 |
| All other expenses | $4,337 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,087,527 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Joe Foss Institute has awarded $354,551 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CIVICS PROFICENCY INSTITUTE PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $80,000 |
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $274,551 |