2025-11-14T12:16:20+00:00 2024-12-31 621665434 WALTON ENTERPRISES LLC PO BOX 1860 BENTONVILLE AR 72712 990 2024-01-01 474884653 Confluence Advocacy Inc CONF 4794641500 PO BOX 1860 BENTONVILLE AR 72712 Susan Brown Environmental Advocacy Director 2025-11-14 true LUKE C MITCHELL P03095207 4794641500 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Susan Brown PO BOX 1860 BENTONVILLE AR 72712 3885000 false X N/A X 2015 DE The organization's mission is to create a vibrant, competitive public education system, protect the environment and water resources and promote healthy communities for generations to come. 3 3 0 3 0 4555000 3885000 0 0 0 4555000 3885000 1195000 1145000 0 0 0 0 2852216 2819841 4047216 3964841 507784 -79841 1052124 1027040 518683 573440 533441 453600 The organization's mission is to create a vibrant, competitive public education system, protect the environment and water resources and promote healthy communities for generations to come. false false 1927954 1025000 PERFORMING ADMINISTRATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION REFORM AND ADVOCACY. 1125161 120000 PROVIDING SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHY RIVERS AND OCEANS. 3053115 false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false X 3 3 true false false false true false false true false false false false true true true true false false true true false false X Jenny Tripp 4794641500 PO BOX 1860 BENTONVILLE AR 72712 SUE BROWN ENVIROMENTAL ADVOCACY DIRECTOR 40.0 0 X X 0 454383 55864 JIM C WALTON DIRECTOR 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 LUKAS WALTON DIRECTOR 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 ERIKA BELFIORE SECRETARY, TREASURER 14.0 0 X 0 104335 36101 ADAM ROGALSKI ADVOCACY PROGRAM OFFICER 40.0 0 X 0 246708 53650 LAUREN PERRY SENIOR MANAGER ADVOCACY 40.0 0 X 0 247339 36996 JOSEPH WILLIAMS FORMER EDUCATION ADVOCACY DIRECTOR 0.0 40.0 X 0 761149 61331 0 1813914 243942 0 true true false Walton Enterprises LLC PO Box 1860 Bentonville AR 72712 Administrator/Management Fees 1923567 Corridor Partners LLC 315 FLATBUSH AVENUE PMB 502 BROOKLYN NY 11217 Consulting 120000 2 3885000 3885000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3885000 0 0 0 X 1145000 1145000 1928379 1157027 771352 41466 41466 27563 27563 676723 676723 0 0 780 780 2635 2635 123942 74365 49577 8269 8269 Dues and Subscriptions 4835 4835 5249 0 5249 0 3964841 3053115 911726 0 984205 631695 330000 5695 0 0 0 0 123977 72360 59886 51617 0 0 8033 8033 1052124 1027040 46864 35250 471819 538190 0 0 518683 573440 X 533441 453600 533441 453600 1052124 1027040 -79841 0 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 123977 72360 51617 51617 true Center for Innovative Policy 1225 Eye St NW 1100 Washington DC 20005 020747896 501 (C) (4) 150000 Improve Education Committee on States 1101 Haynes St Suite 205 Raleigh NC 27604 842558945 501 (C) (4) 65000 Education and Outreach Progressive State Leaders Committee 1350 I St NW 300 Washington DC 20005 050623909 501 (C) (4) 55000 Education and Outreach Republican Governors Public Policy Committee Inc 1747 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 250 Washington DC 20006 200309803 501 (C) (4) 125000 Improve Education State Democracy Action Fund 1225 Eye St NW Ste 1250 Washington DC 20005 814100201 501 (C) (4) 100000 Improve Education State Government Leadership Foundation 1201 F St NW Ste 675 Washington DC 20004 200505849 501 (C) (4) 425000 Improve Education The NewDEAL 700 K St NW Suite 300 Washington DC 20001 273147985 501 (C) (4) 25000 Improve Education The Welcome Party Inc 867 Boylston St Suite 500 Boston MA 02116 843511352 501 (C) (4) 200000 Improve Education 0 8 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. ORGANIZATION STAFF ROUTINELY FOLLOW UP WITH GRANTEES TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE GRANT FUNDS ARE BEING USED AND TO EVALUATE THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS OF EACH GRANTEE TO INSURE THERE IS COORDINATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND GOALS. X false true false false false false false false false SUE BROWN ENVIROMENTAL ADVOCACY DIRECTOR 0 454383 0 0 0 0 0 33600 0 22264 0 510247 0 0 JOSEPH WILLIAMS FORMER EDUCATION ADVOCACY DIRECTOR 0 761149 0 0 0 0 0 33600 0 27731 0 822480 0 0 ADAM ROGALSKI ADVOCACY PROGRAM OFFICER 0 246708 0 0 0 0 0 25372 0 28278 0 300358 0 0 LAUREN PERRY SENIOR MANAGER ADVOCACY 0 247339 0 0 0 0 0 22084 0 14912 0 284335 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan Susan Brown is a participant in a non-qualified deferred compensation plan maintained by a related organization. The participant and the related organization contributed $10,140 to the non-qualified plan in calendar year 2024. Joseph Williams is a participant in a non-qualified deferred compensation plan maintained by a related organization. The participant and the related organization contributed $34,467 to the non-qualified plan in calendar year 2024. The total non-qualified contributions are included in the total compensation reported on this Form 990 for the participants. Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 COMPENSATION IS BASED ON A COMPARISON OF SIMILAR POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION IS APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WALTON ENTERPRISES LLC Contributors/Board MANAGEMENT SERVICES X 538190 538190 false true true 538190 WALTON ENTERPRISES LLC CONTRIBUTORS/BOARD 1923567 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES false Form 990, Part VI, Line 1b THE THREE DIRECTORS ARE LISTED AS "INDEPENDENT" ON PART VI, LINE 1B BECAUSE NONE OF THE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED COMPENSATION IN ANY FORM FROM THE ORGANIZATION OR A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AND THE TRANSACTION REPORTED ON SCHEDULE L DID NOT INVOLVE A TRANSACTION RESULTING IN ANY COMPENSATION, INCOME OR OTHER FINANCIAL BENEFIT PROVIDED TO OR ON BEHALF OF ANY SUCH DIRECTOR OR FAMILY MEMBER. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons JIM C. WALTON, DIRECTOR; TOM WALTON, DIRECTOR - Family relationship Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders THE MEMBERS OF CONFLUENCE ADVOCACY, INC. ARE THE SAME PERSONS WHO ARE SERVING ON THE CONFLUENCE ADVOCACY, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE INDIVIDUALS SERVING AS MEMBERS EXERCISE ALL THEIR VOTING POWERS WITH RESPECT TO CONFLUENCE ADVOCACY, INC AS DIRECTORS OF CONFLUENCE ADVOCACY, INC. AND HAVE NO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS' POWERS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY AN APPROPRIATE OFFICER. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PARTY TO A POSSIBLE TRANSACTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE MATERIAL FACTS OF THE TRANSACTION AND INTEREST IN THE TRANSACTION PRIOR TO ACTION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official COMPENSATION IS BASED ON COMPARISON OF SIMILAR POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION IS APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees COMPENSATION IS BASED ON COMPARISON OF SIMILAR POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION IS APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION IS AVAILABLE FROM THE DELAWARE SECRETARY OF STATE. FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees Consulting - Total Expense: 650064, Program Service Expense: 650064, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; Polling/Research - Total Expense: 26659, Program Service Expense: 26659, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ;