2024-08-06T13:55:56-05:00 2023-12-31 160929175 DOPKINS & COMPANY LLP 200 INTERNATIONAL DR BUFFALO NY 142215794 990 2023-01-01 222306795 CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC CENT 7166364869 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 BARRY KARR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 7166364869 2024-08-01 1 0 MICHAEL ORLOWSKI P00956557 7166348800 2024-07-31 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z BARRY KARR 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 5911755 0 X WWW.CENTERFORINQUIRY.ORG X 1980 NY SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DESCRIPTION OF MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES 10 10 34 120 1554 553 4359912 4343296 1158813 904285 21217 141324 27946 54743 5567888 5443648 0 0 0 0 2534414 2877104 0 0 753462 3385859 3249671 5920273 6126775 -352385 -683127 7919368 5588342 1613354 1564079 6306014 4024263 X TO SPONSOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE HUMANISM AND SKEPTICISM. TO ADVOCATE AND DEFEND A NONRELIGIOUS LIFE STANCE ROOTED IN SCIENCE, NATURALISTIC PHILOSOPHY, HUMANIST ETHICS, AND TO SERVE AND SUPPORT ADHERENTS OF THAT LIFE STANCE. TO PUBLISH SCHOLARLY MAGAZINES AND NEWSLETTERS AND TO HOLD EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES TO INCREASE PUBLIC APPRECIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION. TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS REGARDING AND PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM PSEUDOSCIENCE. HELD A NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS IN OCTOBER 2023. HELD VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON MEETINGS THROUGHOUT 2023. 0 0 837740 667876 PUBLICATIONSFREE INQUIRY MAGAZINEFREE INQUIRY PUBLISHES ARTICLES EXPLAINING THE PRINCIPLES OF SECULAR HUMANISM AND SUPPORTING THOSE LIVING OUT ITS IDEALS. IT EXPLORES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SCIENCE AS THEY INCREASE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD AND OUR ABILITY TO IMPROVE IT. IT ALSO EXAMINES THE DAMAGE DONE BY IGNORANCE, INTOLERANCE, AND SUPERSTITION. THE READERSHIP INCLUDES SCHOLARS, RESEARCHERS, AND LAY READERS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. IN ADDITION TO ARTICLES, FREE INQUIRY PUBLISHES A VERY LIMITED AMOUNT OF POETRY.SKEPTICAL INQUIRER MAGAZINESKEPTICAL INQUIRER EXPLORES EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS FROM A SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE. THEY EXAMINE WHAT THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY KNOWS ABOUT CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECTS WITHIN THE REALMS OF THE PARANORMAL AND ELSEWHERE. THE PUBLICATIONS EXPOSE PSEUDOSCIENCE AND PROVIDE EXPERT COMMENTARY ON HOT BUTTON ISSUES WITHIN SOCIETY. THEY AVOID THE SENSATIONALISM OFTEN PRESENTED BY THE PRESS, TELEVISION, AND MOVIES AND PROVIDE CRITICAL THINKING TOOLS TO EXAMINE THE INFORMATION PRESENTED WITHIN THE MEDIA AND ONLINE. 472633 35427 OUTREACH PROGRAM REGIONAL OFFICESPROFESSIONALLY-STAFFED OFFICES (CENTERS FOR INQUIRY) IN SELECTED CITIES CARRY OUT ASPECTS OF OUR NATIONAL AGENDA GERMANE TO CERTAIN LOCATIONS, SUCH AS OUTREACH TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY IN LOS ANGELES. IN ADDITION, EACH REGIONAL CENTER PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMMING FOR INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS RESIDING WITHIN SEVERAL HOURS' DRIVE OF THE FACILITY, INCLUDING LECTURES, SEMINARS, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, OPPORTUNITIES TO CELEBRATE LIFE MILESTONES, AND THE LIKE.OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS PROMOTES FORMATION OF LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND ON-CAMPUS STUDENT GROUPS FOCUSED ON OUR ISSUES, NATIONWIDE. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, SPEAKERS, AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR SUCH GROUPS. 256839 200982 NATIONAL CONFERENCEHELD NATIONAL CSICON IN LAS VEGAS, NV OCTOBER 26-29, 2023 AT THE FLAMINGO HOTEL.IT WAS TIME ONCE AGAIN FOR THE FORCES OF REASON AND SCIENCE TO COME TOGETHER; TIME FOR CRITICAL THINKERS TO CONNECT, LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER, AND SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS; TIME FOR THE LEADING LIGHTS OF SKEPTICISM TO SHARE THEIR WISDOM AND RALLY THE TROOPS.LUMINARIES BILL NYE, PENN & TELLER, RICHARD DAWKINS, MICK WEST, SEEMA YASMIN, PAUL OFFIT, KENNY BIDDLE, ROBYN BLUMNER, DUSTIN DEAN, KATHLEEN DYER, ERIKA ENGELHAUPT, DAVE FARINA, PAUL FIDALGO, RAYMOND EDWARD HALL, GEORGE HRAB, STEPHEN HUPP, GLENN KESSLER, LEIGHANN LORD, NAOMI ORESKES, NATALIA PASTERNAK, MASSIMO POLIDORO, RINA RAPHAEL, JOE SCHWARCZ, EUGENIE SCOTT, EDDIE TABASH, MELANIE TRECEK-KING, JIM UNDERDOWN, BERTHA VAZQUEZ, STUART VYSE, AND RICHARD WISEMAN SPOKE AT THE BIGGEST SKEPTICS' EVENT OF THE YEAR AT THE FLAMINGO HOTEL IN LAS VEGAS, THE CITY OF ILLUSIONS. CSICON 2023 WAS PACKED WITH FASCINATING TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS, DAZZLING ENTERTAINMENT, AND FUN SOCIAL EVENTS WITH FELLOW SKEPTICS. 3087597 ADDITIONAL PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE FOR MEDIA/INVESTIGATION PRODUCTIONS PROGRAMS, LIBRARY PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INCLUDING CONFERENCE EVENTS, THE ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM PROGRAM. 3087597 4654809 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 52 0 1 34 1 1 1 1 UK 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 NY CA MA IL IN FL PA MI OR AL AK AR CT GA HI KS KY MD MN MS MO NH NM NC ND OK RI SC TN UT VA WV WI CO DC ME OH WA AZ X BARRY KARR 7166364869 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 X ANDY THOMSON BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 BARRY KOSMIN BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 BRIAN ENGLER BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 DAVID COWAN BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 EDWARD TABASH CHAIRPERSON 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 LEONARD TRAMIEL BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 REZA ABBASZADEH BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 RICHARD DAWKINS BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 VINOD BHARDWAJ BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM MAXWELL BOARDMEMBER 0.80 0.20 X 0 0 0 BARRY KARR CFO & TREASURER 39.00 2.00 X 102130 0 22346 DEBRA ALLEN SKOMER SECRETARY 62.00 2.00 X 121041 0 12747 ROBYN BLUMNER CEO & PRESIDENT 51.00 2.00 X 194465 0 9432 NICHOLAS LITTLE FORMER SECRETARY 46.00 2.00 X 104631 0 22434 522267 0 66959 4 1 1 0 0 4343296 4343296 PUBLICATIONS 513190 667876 667876 OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE 561499 200982 200982 OUTREACH PROGRAM 561499 35427 35427 904285 214846 214846 29177 27856 1321 1321 1321 348308 421830 -73522 -73522 -73522 18654 18421 233 233 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 53189 53189 53189 5443648 904285 1554 194513 2307862 1684739 318485 304638 393902 287549 54358 51995 175340 127998 24197 23145 112338 88338 24000 37500 37500 91767 91767 244517 195346 10466 38705 546306 542741 145 3420 64893 42481 15995 6417 170849 124554 17271 29024 198440 157737 19267 21436 113055 60076 21672 31307 228671 224280 4391 2843 2189 313 341 131310 102933 13572 14805 CONTRIBUTION EXPENSES 216428 188187 28241 PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO 201489 179611 1589 20289 POSTAGE 167338 153609 4654 9075 FUNDRAISING 148308 148308 573619 492441 35012 46166 6126775 4654809 718504 753462 X 1064 1069 5432677 3130202 604996 570246 23236 20517 73465 81767 74885 82087 407719 377424 33138 30295 862751 905353 47423 0 765733 766806 7919368 5588342 389924 366560 1223430 1197519 1613354 1564079 X 3964723 2548664 2341291 1475599 6306014 4024263 7919368 5588342 X -683127 88604 -1687228 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4148084 4671813 7079771 4359912 4343296 24602876 4148084 4671813 7079771 4359912 4343296 24602876 3099858 21503018 45748 41065 48005 46635 214846 396299 2962 1232 1556 3256 1153 10159 11650 28427 53189 93266 25102600 0.85660 0.91040 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 11,650. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 28,427. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 53,189. 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PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE HELD BY THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FUNDS ARE USED TO PROMOTE THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. MISSION AND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. PART X, LINE 2: UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT IS HIGHLY CERTAIN THAT SOME POSITIONS TAKEN FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES, WHILE OTHERS ARE SUBJECT TO UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE MERITS OF THE POSITION TAKEN OR THE AMOUNT OF THE POSITION THAT WOULD BE ULTIMATELY SUSTAINED. THE BENEFIT OF A TAX POSITION IS RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION, IF ANY, IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION. MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS AND, AS A RESULT OF THIS EVALUATION, NOTHING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS MANAGEMENT DOES NOT CONSIDER THE FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, TO HAVE A DIRECT AND MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE DETERMINATION OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT AMOUNTS TAKEN AS A WHOLE. THE TAX RETURNS FOR 2020 THROUGH 2023 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR U.S. FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES AND ALSO BY NEW YORK STATE FOR STATE TAX PURPOSES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVENUES OF AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS CONSOLIDATED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 4,449,562. NET GAIN ON SALE OF PROMOTIONAL ITEMS -1,552. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES OF AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS CONSOLIDATED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -1,286. NET GAIN ON SALE OF PROMOTIONAL ITEMS -1,552. 1 EUROPE 0 0 GRANT N/A 29007 EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES BRANCH OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMING 2500 MID EAST / NORTH AFRICA 0 0 GRANT N/A 14968 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANT N/A 200 SUB SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANT N/A 3750 SUB SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES BRANCH OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMING 13144 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES BRANCH OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMING 2500 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING ST 0 0 GRANT N/A 9932 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES BRANCH OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMING 5135 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTS N/A 113362 0 0 0 0 0 0 76001 118497 194498 AID & SUPPORT EUROPE 6 29007 WIRE & WESTERN UNION N/A N/A PROGRAM SERVICES EUROPE 1 2500 WIRE N/A N/A AID & SUPPORT NORTH AMERICA 2 200 WIRE N/A N/A AID & SUPPORT SOUTH ASIA 20 113362 WIRE & WESTERN UNION N/A N/A AID & SUPPORT SUB SAHARAN AFRICA 2 13144 WIRE & WESTERN UNION N/A N/A PROGRAM SERVICES SOUTH AMERICA 1 5135 WESTERN UNION N/A N/A AID & SUPPORT MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA 10 14968 WIRE & WESTERN UNION N/A N/A AID & SUPPORT SUB SAHARAN AFRICA 2 3750 WIRE & WESTERN UNION N/A N/A AID & SUPPORT RUSSIA & NEIGHBORING STATES 1 9932 WESTERN UNION N/A N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART V WRITTEN REPORTS ARE SUBMITTED PROVIDING ACTIVITIES AND ACCOUNTING OF THE FUNDS USED TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO OF THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY AS WELL AS THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR. ACTIVITIES ARE REVIEWED ON A REGULAR BASIS THROUGH EMAILS, WEBSITES, AND INTERNET ACTIVITY. SPECIAL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OF WRITERS AND BLOGGERS ESCAPING TO SAFETY FROM DEATH THREATS ARE MADE THROUGH SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE SECULAR RESCUE PROGRAM AND OR THE ASSISTANT MANAGER OF THE PROGRAM, AFTER VETTING AND APPROVAL OF GRANTS. THESE GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TRAVEL, HOUSING, LIVING EXPENSES FOR RELOCATION. FUNDS ARE ALSO SENT OUT TO SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES IN KENYA, POLAND, AND ARGENTINA. X 0 1 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ROBYN BLUMNER CEO & PRESIDENT 194465 0 0 0 0 0 9432 0 0 0 203897 0 0 0 NICHOLAS LITTLE FORMER SECRETARY 104631 0 0 0 0 0 4946 0 17488 0 127065 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A THE ORGANIZATION PAID FOR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL FOR A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR BUSINESS-RELATED EVENTS. THE ORGANIZATION PAID FOR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL TO ENSURE THAT BOTH INDIVIDUALS ARE ABLE TO ATTEND THE EVENTS ON TIME. PART I, LINE 1B NO. FIRST CLASS TRAVEL WHEN NECESSARY TO ACCOMPANY CELEBRITY SPEAKERS. PART I, LINE 3 PRESIDENT OF CFI HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT BUT IT IS ONLY SET INITIAL COMPENSATION AND IT IS NOT FOR A SET TERM. THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS SEPARATELY APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER AN ANNUAL REVEIW. FORM 990: PAGE 1: PART I; LINE 1 PROMOTED SCIENCE AND SECULARISM THROUGH VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PODCASTS, PRINT PUBLICATIONS, ONLINE HISTORICAL TOURS, ONLINE MUSEUM TOURS, LIBRARY COLLECTIONS, ONLINE RESOURCES SUCH AS BLOGS AND VIDEOS, AND LOCAL VIRTUAL COMMUNITY MEETINGS. ADVOCATED FOR FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE, SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE, AND SCIENCE-BASED PUBLIC POLICY THROUGH LITIGATION, AMICUS BRIEFS, INFORMATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, AND APPEARANCES BEFORE UNITED STATES LEGISLATIVE BODIES, AGENCIES, AND INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES. PROTECTED THE CONSUMER THROUGH LITIGATION, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND INFORMATIONAL CHALLENGES TO PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS. SUPPORTED LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND CAMPUS GROUPS INTERESTED IN HUMANISM AND SCIENTIFIC SKEPTICISM AND PROVIDED LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR THESE GROUPS. PUBLISHED FREE INQUIRY MAGAZINE AND SKEPTICAL INQUIRER MAGAZINE. PUBLISHED DIGITAL NEWSLETTERS. CONDUCTED TEACHER EDUCATION WORKSHOPS ON EVOLUTIONARY SCIENCE AROUND THE UNITED STATES. WORKED WITH ENDANGERED SECULAR BLOGGERS AND ACTIVISTS IN OTHER COUNTRIES TO BRING ATTENTION TO THEIR PLIGHTS AND BRING THEM TO SAFETY. AWARDED BALLES PRIZE IN CRITICAL THINKING. RAN SCIENCE SAVES PROGRAM. RAN GENERATION SKEPTICS PROGRAM TO TEACH YOUNG PEOPLE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND WAYS TO SPOT MISINFORMATION ONLINE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE CFO. THE CFO PROVIDED A DIGITAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DISCLOSURE IS REQUIRED WHEN CONFLICT OCCURS, BUT NOT REVIEWED ANNUALLY. POLICY HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY ENFORCED AND DIRECTORS ARE REMINDED OF THE POLICY TO ALLOW THEM TO SELF REPORT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CONTACTING BARRY KARR. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B THE FOLLOWING IS AN ESTIMATE OF TIME DEVOTED AMONG ALL ENTITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS REPORTED IN PART VII - SECTION A: 1. EDWARD TABASH, CHAIRMAN - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 2. LEONARD TRAMIEL, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 3. BARRY A. KOSMIN, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 4. BRIAN ENGLER, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 5. RICHARD DAWKINS, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS. 6. BARRY KARR, CFO,TREASURER - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - 39.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 7. NICHOLAS LITTLE, FORMER SECRETARY - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - 46.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 8. DEBRA SKOMER, SECRETARY - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - 62.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 9. ROBYN BLUMNER, CEO - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - 1.0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - 52.0 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 1.0 HOURS. 10. DAVID COWAN, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 11. ANDY THOMSON, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 12. JULIA SWEENEY, FORMER DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 13. VINOD BHARDWAJ, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 14. WILLIAM MAXWELL, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 15. REZA ABBASZADEH, DIRECTOR - CENTER FOR INRQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND - .10 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - .80 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - .10 HOURS 16. AZHARUDDIN MAJEED, DIRECTOR OF GOV'T AFFAIRS - CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT FUND - 0 HOURS, CENTER FOR INQUIRY INC. - 42 HOURS, AND CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION - 0 HOURS FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: TRANSFERS TO CFI DEVELOPMENT FUND -2,028,000. TRANSFERS FROM CFI DEVELOPMENT FUND 43,717. TRANSFERS FROM CFI HOLDING CORP 406,291. TRANSFERS TO CFI HOLDING CORP -109,236. FORM 990: PART XII; LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 161553194 TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND PURPOSES OF RELATED ORGANIZATIONS NY 501(C)(3) LINE 12C, III-FI 0 CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORPORATION 3965 RENSCH ROAD AMHERST NY 14228 161403907 TO HOLD PROPERTY LEASED BY RELATED ORGANIZATION NY 501(C)(2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND R 2028000 CASH CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND C 43717 CASH CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORP R 109236 CASH CENTER FOR INQUIRY HOLDING CORP C 241035 CASH