2024-11-06T15:46:53-06:00 2023-12-31 431973095 KCO INC 245 CENTURY CIR STE 206 LOUISVILLE CO 800271697 990 2023-01-01 043002588 MEDIATORS FOUNDATION INC MEDI 3038171409 2525 ARAPAHOE AVE UNIT E4 BOX 509 BOULDER CO 80302 MARK GERZON PRESIDENT 3038171409 2024-11-05 1 0 MARK KIGHTLINGER P00405289 3034493830 2024-11-04 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z MARK GERZON 2525 ARAPAHOE AVE UNIT E4 BOX 509 BOULDER CO 80302 2952811 0 X WWW.MEDIATORSFOUNDATION.ORG X 1988 MA THE OVERARCHING PURPOSE OF MEDIATORS FOUNDATION IS TO PREVENT AND REDUCE CONFLICTS AND PROMOTE COLLABORATION. THE FOUNDATION DEVELOPS AND PROMOTES PROVEN METHODS FORINCREASING THE HUMAN CAPACITY FOR PEACEFUL, CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING INWAYS THAT MOTIVATE PARTICIPANTS TO BECOME MORE AWARE AND ENGAGEDCITIZENS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FISCAL SPONSORSHIP TOORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS THAT REFLECT AND ENHANCE OUR MISSION. 4 4 0 0 0 0 1982056 2942252 0 0 4550 10559 0 0 1986606 2952811 253657 188088 0 0 78000 78000 0 0 3900 1451929 3021518 1783586 3287606 203020 -334795 1554455 1219660 0 0 1554455 1219660 X TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP FOR A PEACEFUL, JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD BY IDENTIFYING, SUPPORTING AND CONNECTING VISIONARY LEADERS WHO BUILD BRIDGES ACROSS THE GREAT SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND CULTURAL DIVIDES OF OUR TIME. 0 0 1308631 3S PROJECT: IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASINGLY DANGEROUS PRECIPICE OF WAR BETWEEN THE US AND NORTH KOREA, THE 3S PROJECT WAS CREATED AS A MEANS TO DE-ESCALATE TENSIONS, MITIGATE ACCIDENTAL WAR, AND INTERRUPT THE POTENTIAL OUTBREAK OF VIOLENCE. THE 3S PROJECT IS AN INTENSIVE, INTERDISCIPLINARY HANDS-ON TEAM WITH A SURGICAL, STRATEGIC FOCUS ON THE URGENT AND DIFFICULT PROBLEM OF DE-ESCALATING THE NORTH KOREA CRISIS. 247646 LIVING ROOM CONVERSATIONS IS AN OPEN-SOURCE PROJECT EXPLORING THE POWER OF REVITALIZED CIVIL DISCOURSE IN AMERICA. OUR VISION IS A WORLD IN WHICH PEOPLE WHO HAVE FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES OF OPINION AND BACKGROUNDS WORK TOGETHER WITH RESPECT TO REALIZE THE VIBRANT FUTURE WE ALL DESIRE. OUR PLATFORM ENABLES PEOPLE TO COME TOGETHER THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKS TO ENGAGE IN SELF-GUIDED CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SPECIFIC TOPICS. TYPICALLY, CONVERSATIONS HAVE CO-HOSTS WHO HOLD DIFFERING VIEWS, PERHAPS FROM DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS, SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS OR POLITICAL PARTIES. EACH CO-HOST INVITES TWO FRIENDS AND THE GROUP FOLLOWS AN EASY-TO-USE FORMAT AND SET OF QUESTIONS TO GET ACQUAINTED WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH EACH OTHER'S VIEWPOINTS ON A CHOSEN TOPIC. THESE CONVERSATIONS FOSTER NEW RELATIONSHIPS AND OFTEN REVEAL COMMON GROUND. 833588 188088 CIVIC HEALTH PROJECT IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING EXTREME POLARIZATION AND CREATING HEALTHIER CIVIL DISCOURSE IN OUR CITIZENRY, POLITICS, AND MEDIA. WE SPONSOR, EXECUTE, AND PROMOTE PROJECTS THAT DELIVER MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN RATIONALITY, EMPATHY, AND DECISION OUTCOMES FOR THE SAKE OF A HEALTHIER, MORE FUNCTIONAL DEMOCRACY. 861464 861464 3251329 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X KATHY GSCHNEIDNER 3033243789 2525 ARAPAHOE AVENUE UNIT E4 BOX BOULDER CO 80302 KATHY GSCHNEIDNER TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JAKE DAVIS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN STEINER VICE PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK GERZON PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 78000 0 0 78000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2942252 2942252 10559 10559 2952811 0 0 10559 X 183088 183088 5000 5000 78000 66300 7800 3900 1000 850 150 13852 11774 2078 8604 7313 1291 20402 17341 3061 6900 6900 2682 2280 402 3S PROJECT OPERATING EX 1261929 1261929 CIVIC HEALTH PROJECT EX 645500 645500 LIVING ROOM CONSULTING 214367 214367 WISDOM BEYOND BORDERS C 192675 192675 653607 636012 17595 3287606 3251329 32377 3900 1554455 1219660 12242 12242 0 0 1554455 1219660 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 1554455 1219660 1554455 1219660 1554455 1219660 -334795 0 X 0 0 0 X 1416974 1500579 1628977 1982056 2942252 9470838 1416974 1500579 1628977 1982056 2942252 9470838 3502707 5968131 515 297 1525 4550 10559 17446 9488284 0.62900 0.69030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 12242 12242 0 0 1 BRAVER ANGELS 733 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 133400377 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO "HOST AT LEAST 50 IN-PERSON, ON-CAMPUS DEBATES IN 2023, INCLUDING THOSE CONDUCTED USING OUR CURRICULAR TOOLKIT, WHICH EQUIPS COLLEGE FACULTY TO INCORPORATE OUR DEBATE METHODOLOGY INTO THEIR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. THROUGH THESE DEBATES, WE WILL REACH AT LEAST 1,500 STUDENT PARTICIPANTS AND SERVE AT LEAST 10 NEW SCHOOLS THAT WANT TO BRING BRAVER ANGELS' METHODOLOGY TO THEIR CAMPUSES. CARE LAB 1717 N STREET NW STE 1 WASHINGTON DC 20036 862195500 501(C)(3) 10000 0 TO "LAUNCH THREE DINNERS 201, PILOT AN INAUGURAL SENATE CHIEFS RETREAT, AND HOLD YOUR FIRST DOMESTIC DELEGATIONS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THEIR STATES", AND TO EXPLORE "WAYS TO CREATE ROBUST LINKS AND REINFORCEMENTS BETWEEN THESE RESPECTIVE EFFORTS". CORNTEEN LLC 30872 OVERFALL DR WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362 50000 0 COMPLETING "COMING TOGETHER" (WORKING TITLE), A SCRIPTED, ROMANTIC COMEDY FILM THAT AIMS TO DEPICT PARTISAN POLARIZATION IN THIS COUNTRY AND SERVE AS A UNIFYING LINK AT THE SAME TIME. ESSENTIAL PARTNERS INC PO BOX 400175 CAMBRIDGE MA 02140 223432160 501(C)(3) 10000 0 TO "...SUPPORT THE RE-TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING OF THE ZEIDLER GROUP AND HELP IT "...ESTABLISH ITSELF AS A POWERFUL PARTNER FOR WISCONSIN COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN NAVIGATING TOWARD CONNECTING CONVERSATIONS HARVARD COLLEGE 1033 MASSACHUSETTS AVE 3RD FLOOR CAMBRIDGE MA 02138 042103580 501(C)(3) 15000 0 WE AWARDED A RESEARCH GRANT TO PROF. JULIA MINSON TO SUPPORT HER PILOT MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION INSTRUMENT FOR AMERICAN EXCHANGE PROJECT MORE IN COMMON INC 115 BROADWAY FLOOR 7 NEW YORK NY 10006 823043917 501(C)(3) 9264 0 "A THREE-STEP DYNAMIC NORM INTERVENTION FOR INCREASING BIPARTISANSHIP, COOPERATION AND DECREASING POLITICAL POLARIZATION." MORMON WOMEN FOR ETHICAL GOVERNMENT FDN 1878 W 12600 S STE 321 RIVERTON UT 84065 821803803 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO "HELP WOMEN TRANSFORM THEIR CIVIC IDENTITY, THEREBY ALLOWING THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN POLITICAL AND CIVIC ARENAS IN INNOVATIVE AND PEACEFUL WAYS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THEIR VALUES AND COMMUNICATION STYLE. THIS PROJECT WILL BUILD ON MWEG'S PAST WORK, SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDING OR RE-IMAGINING PROJECTS BASED ON OUR TESTED PHILOSOPHY AND PRINCIPLES OF PEACEFUL, PROACTIVE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. MWEG MEMBERS IN THE FOCUS STATES, ALONG WITH THEIR FRIENDS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, WILL RECEIVE GUIDED, CUSTOMIZED OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH MATERIALS IN FOUR LEARNING MODULES DELIVERED BOTH ONLINE AND THROUGH IN-PERSON STUDY GROUPS FACILITATED BY MWEG CHAPTERS." CIVITY SOCIAL GOOD FUND 12651 SAN PABLO AVE 5473 RICHMOND CA 94805 461323531 501(C)(3) 10000 0 TO INITIATE THE "NATIONAL-NETWORK PARTNERSHIP WORK", AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT LEADERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY THROUGH TRAINING, COACHING SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT AND BUILD EMPATHY ACROSS DIFFERENCES. YALE UNIVERSITY PO BOX 1873 NEW HAVEN CT 06508 060646973 501(C)(3) 8824 0 TO HELP COVER COSTS RELATED TO THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL TO STUDY "THE IMPACT OF ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA ON ABORTION ATTITUDES." 8 1 CASH 1 5000 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A REVIEW PROCESS FOR ALL APPLICANTS FOR GRANTS THAT ARE AWARDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, WHERE ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES MUST DISCLOSE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E BRIDGE ENT LABS CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 118,284. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 118,284. SYNTHESIS MEDIA PROJECT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 116,172. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 116,172. PHILANTHROPY BRIDGING DIVIDES CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 97,062. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,129. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 114,191. NARRATIVES PROJECT EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 57,792. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 57,792. LIVING ROOM EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 33,279. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 33,279. 3S PROJECT CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 30,160. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 30,160. MEDIATORS' PRODUCTION EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 27,585. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 27,585. ACTIVE PEACE EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 24,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 24,000. BRIDGE ENT LABS OPERATING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 21,466. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,466. BETTER CONFLICT BULLETIN CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 21,076. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,076. RIGHT RELATIONSHIP BOULDER OPERATING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,643. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,643. 3S PROJECT OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,542. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,542. CIVIC SYNERGY PROJECT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,598. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,598. AMERICAN FUTURE EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,625. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,625. INNER DIMENSIONS PROJECT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,000. PRES'S DISCRETIONAY FUND: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,250. RIGHT RELATIONSHIP BOULDER CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,483. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,483. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,474. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 437. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,911. THE GREAT RESET EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,105. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,105. INNER MOVEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 875. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 875. ALLSIDES FOR SCHOOLS OPERATING EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 463. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 463. BETTER CONFLICT BULLETIN OPERATING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 416. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 416. LIBERATION COMEDY PROJECT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 250. TRANSFORMATIONAL MEDIA FUND: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 250. BANK CHARGES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 162. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 29. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 191.