2024-09-26T11:23:42-04:00 2023-12-31 474306215 Mullins PC 7625 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda MD 20814 990 2023-01-01 842451690 Inkstick Media Inc INKS PO Box 4044 Frederick MD 21705 Laicie Heeley President 2405861851 2024-09-09 false true John Mullins P01429307 2027706371 2024-09-26 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z X Laicie Heeley 415889 false X inkstickmedia.com X 2018 MD The Organizations mission is to conduct and distribute educational research, studies, analysis, and reporting relating to foreign policy and security issues. 5 3 4 4 0 0 624282 415889 5500 0 0 0 629782 415889 0 0 84018 94855 219 0 21896 226522 321335 310759 416190 319023 -301 678709 645613 39020 6225 639689 639388 The Organizations mission is to conduct and distribute educational research, studies, analysis, and reporting relating to foreign policy and security issues. false false 351267 The Organization conducted research and distributed educational materials through its website and social media channels. 351267 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 22 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 3 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true true false MD X The Organization 2405861851 PO Box 4044 Frederick MD 21705 Laicie Heeley President 40.00 0.00 X X 67000 0 0 Mark Heeley Secretary & Treasurer 2.50 0.00 X X 6250 0 0 William Hartung Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Cooper Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stephen Miles Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 73250 0 0 0 false false false 415889 415889 415889 0 0 0 X 73250 49233 7324 16693 11628 7815 1163 2650 1758 1182 175 401 8219 5524 822 1873 2398 2174 224 280553 254380 26173 599 599 3463 3387 76 14426 14426 7650 7650 975 975 6359 6359 Dues & Subscriptions 3922 3922 Bank Chares & Fees 990 711 279 416190 351267 43027 21896 500959 645613 177750 678709 645613 38395 6225 625 39020 6225 X 639689 282745 356643 639689 639388 678709 645613 -301 0 X true X false true false X 213125 343378 624282 415889 1596674 213125 343378 624282 415889 1596674 780835 815839 1596674 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) The Organization follows the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification, which provides guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in the Organizations financial statements, if any. At year end, the Organization had no unrecognized tax benefits related to uncertain tax positions in its information return that would qualify for either recognition or disclosure in its financial statements.The Organizations policy would be to recognize interest and penalties on tax positions related to its unrecognized tax benefits in income tax expense in the financial statements. Through year end, there have been no matters that would have resulted in an accrual for interest and/or penalties. true Europe including Iceland and Greenland 3 Program services Edu Reporting 3400 Middle East and North Africa 2 Program services Edu Reporting 4700 North America Not the United States 1 Program services Edu Reporting 4900 Russia and Neighboring States 1 Program services Edu Reporting 5850 South Asia 4 Program services Edu Reporting 4900 Sub-Saharan Africa 7 Program services Edu Reporting 10700 East Asia and the Pacific 3 Program services Edu Reporting 2650 South America 1 Program services Edu Reporting 350 22 22 37450 37450 false false false false false false Method of accounting for expenditures (Part I, line 3, col f) Expenditures are based on the accrual method of accounting. Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 Laicie Heeley and Mark Heeley: Family relationship Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 was reviewed by management prior to filing with the IRS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Directors and officers are required to disclose to The Board any financial interest which the director or officer directly or indirectly has in any person or entity which is a party to a transaction under consideration by The Board. The interested director or officer is required to abstain from voting on the transaction. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Organizations independent directors approve the presidents compensation. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b The Organizations independent directors approve the secretary/treasurers compensation. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The Organization makes available for inspection and copying all documents required to be made publicly available. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Freelance Services: $152,778Residency: $38,375Admin Services: $24,000Editorial Services: $65,400