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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private
foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2015 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1212 MARKET STREET NO 200
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
SAN FRANCISCO, CA94102
D Employer identification number

94-3402601
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 12,275,859
F Name and address of principal officer:
RONNI GOLDFARB
1212 MARKET STREET NO 200
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102
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WWW.EQUALACCESS.ORG
H(a)
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subordinates?
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K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 2000
M State of legal domicile: CA
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: SEE PART III, LINE 1.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 12
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 11
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2015 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 30
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 11
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 7,385,476 12,197,705
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 0 0
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 3,451 6,000
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 20,304 48,220
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 7,409,231 12,251,925
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 359,381 869,950
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 3,987,242 4,486,964
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 315
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet7,546    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 5,958,418 4,802,969
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 10,305,041 10,160,198
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -2,895,810 2,091,727
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 4,329,688 7,190,645
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 1,018,852 1,788,082
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 3,310,836 5,402,563
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2015)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
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Briefly describe the organization’s mission: TO CREATE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE FOR MILLIONS OF UNDER-SERVED PEOPLE ACROSS THE DEVELOPING WORLD BY PROVIDING CRITICALLY NEEDED INFORMATION AND EDUCATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE MEDIA, APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND DIRECT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
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Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
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Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 3,065,535 including grants of $ 743,860 ) (Revenue $   )
NIGERIA: IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE OF WEST AFRICA, EQUAL ACCESS PRODUCED 12 TELEVISION DISCUSSION PROGRAMS PROMOTING THE IMPORTANCE OF RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE, UNDERSTANDING, AND COLLABORATION AMONG NORTHERN NIGERIANS. THE PROGRAMS ADDRESSED THE CONFLICT IN NORTHEAST NIGERIA AND SOUGHT TO SHOW HOW COMMUNITIES, BY WORKING TOGETHER AND BUILDING TRUST AMONG ONE ANOTHER, CAN CONTRIBUTE TO A LASTING PEACE IN NIGERIA. IN 2014, EQUAL ACCESS CONTINUED IMPLEMENTING AREWA24, THE FIRST EVER HAUSA-LANGUAGE FREE-TO-AIR SATELLITE TV CHANNEL PRODUCED BY AND FOR NORTHERN NIGERIANS. SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2014, AREWA24 PRODUCED 989 EPISODES FROM 17 PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON VARIOUS THEMES INCLUDING SOCIAL COHESION, YOUTH LIFE SKILLS, NIGERIAN CULTURE, AND WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, WHILE EXPLORING A NUMBER OF RELEVANT SOCIAL AND CULTURAL TOPICS. AREWA24 HAS A LARGE SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWING THAT CONNECTS AUDIENCES IN NIGERIA WITH THE LARGER HAUSA-SPEAKING DIASPORA AND VICE VERSA. AS OF THE END OF DECEMBER, AREWA24 HAD OVER 92,000 FACEBOOK LIKES, WHILE THE AREWA24 YOUTUBE CHANNELS' VIDEOS HAVE BEEN VIEWED MORE THAN 2.4 MILLION TIMES. TOGETHER WITH PARTNER FREEDOM RADIO, EQUAL ACCESS LAUNCHED THE FIRST KANURI & HAUSA BILINGUAL RADIO PROGRAM TARGETING AUDIENCES IN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA. THE DAILY TWO-HOUR PROGRAM DANDAL KURA IS BROADCAST ON SHORTWAVE RADIO AND REACHES AUDIENCES ACROSS CENTRAL AND WEST AFRICA. UNDER EQUAL ACCESS' GUIDANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING, THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN SUSTAINED BY FREEDOM RADIO, WHO IS CARRYING FORWARD THE PROJECT INDEPENDENTLY. TOGETHER WITH TEN TIMES TEN, LLC, PRODUCERS OF THE POPULAR FILM GIRL RISING, EQUAL ACCESS IS ADAPTING SIX OF THE FILMS CHAPTERS INTO HAUSA, WHICH WILL BE BROADCAST NEXT YEAR ON AREWA24, AS WELL AS SHARED WITH SCHOOLS ACROSS NORTHERN NIGERIA. THE SIX CHAPTERS INCLUDE ORIGINAL STUDIO INTROS AND DISCUSSIONS, INDIVIDUAL GIRL RISING CHAPTERS DUBBED INTO HAUSA, AND ORIGINAL VIGNETTES CHRONICLING THE STORIES OF SIX YOUNG NIGERIAN WOMEN WHOSE STORIES REFLECT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GIRL RISING PROJECT: PROMOTING EDUCATION, OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUPPORT TO YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS TO HELP THEM SUCCEED.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 2,171,208 including grants of $ 43,362 ) (Revenue $   )
AFGHANISTAN:FUNDED BY USAID, EQUAL ACCESS (EA) IMPLEMENTED THE REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM - SOUTH THROUGH A SET OF WEEKLY LIVE, CALL-IN RADIO SERIES AND RELATED PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. IN JANUARY 2015, A PROGRAM REFRESHER TRAINING WAS DELIVERED TO LISTENING CIRCLE FACILITATORS AND PROVINCIAL COORDINATORS ON THE REPORTING SYSTEM, THE M&E SURVEY ON RADIO PROGRAMS, AND COMMCARE SOFTWARE. A TOTAL OF 15 LCFS PLUS THE 4 PCS PARTICIPATED. THE FIRST OF TWO RADIO SERIES PRODUCED UNDER RADP-S, "BETTER CULTIVATION, BETTER LIVELIHOODS," AIMED TO INFORM FARMERS ON HOW TO IMPROVE THEIR AGRICULTURE PRACTICE AND BUSINESS. ALONG WITH THE 187 HOUR LONG CALL-IN EPISODES (IN DARI AND PASHTO), EA PRODUCED 97 PSAS ON DIFFERENT FARMING PRACTICES (44 IN DARI, 43 IN PASHTO). THE GENDER RADIO PROGRAM "WOMEN AND AGRICULTURE CHANGE" WAS ESTABLISHED IN SEPTEMBER 2015, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TWO PROVINCIAL RADIO STATIONS AND EA ALSO PRODUCED 58 LIVE CALL-IN RADIO PROGRAMS FOR THIS SERIES. 61 GENDER PSAS FOR "WOMEN AND AGRICULTURE CHANGE" WERE DEVELOPED BY EA. 26 CAG (CONTENT ADVISORY GROUP) MEETINGS WERE CONDUCTED EACH MONTH ON A BI-WEEKLY BASIS IN ORDER TO REVIEW THE SCRIPT CONTENT OF RADIO PROGRAM DRAMAS. MEETINGS TOOK PLACE FROM AUGUST 12, 2015 TO NOVEMBER 29, 2015. IN 2015, EQUAL ACCESS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION OF THE U.S. EMBASSY, KABUL, COMPLETED 4 CULTURAL EXCHANGES, AND FOUR MEDIA MEET-UPS UNDER THE "AF-PAK MEDIA EXCHANGE PROGRAM". THIS INITIATIVE, AIMED AT BUILDING PUBLIC GOODWILL THROUGH QUALITY REPORTING, BRINGS TOGETHER JOURNALISTS FROM PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN TO IMPROVE CROSS-BORDER COORDINATION AND MORE INFORMED REPORTING. NINE REPRESENTATIVES TOOK PART IN EACH EXCHANGE FOR A TOTAL OF 36 JOURNALIST PARTICIPANTS. IN 2015, EQUAL ACCESS CONTINUED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH SESAME WORKSHOP TO PRODUCE THE FOURTH SEASON OF THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL RADIO PROGRAM "BAGHCH-E-SIMSIM" (SESAME GARDEN). EA PRODUCED AND BROADCAST 76 15-MINUTE EPISODES (38 IN DARI, 38 IN PASHTO) IN ALL 34 OF AFGHANISTAN'S PROVINCES. EPISODES WERE BROADCAST THROUGH 34 PROVINCIAL FM RADIO STATIONS, AS WELL AS NATIONAL RADIO OF AFGHANISTAN ON FM AND AM, AND THE NATIONAL STATION RADIO NAWA. EA CONDUCTED A FORMATIVE STUDY WITH 8 FOCUS GROUPS IN FOUR PROVINCES (BALKH, HERAT, NANGARHAR, AND KANDAHAR) TO GAUGE THE PROJECT IMPACT, FINDING THE PROGRAM TO BE A FAVORITE AMONG BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS. EQUAL ACCESS TRAINED 10 LDG FACILITATORS WHO HELD 200 SESSIONS INVOLVING A TOTAL OF 180 PEOPLE. IN 2015, EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL WAS THE COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH PARTNER ON USAID'S REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT-WEST. EA'S ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON THE RADP-WEST TARGET DISTRICTS WITHIN THE WESTERN PROVINCES OF HERAT, BADGHIS, AND FARAH, WITH THE AIM OF USING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS AND OUTREACH TOOLS TO SUPPORT RADP-WEST GOALS OF INCREASING FARMER INCOMES, IMPROVING MARKET ACCESS, AND EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE OF AGRICULTURAL MARKET MECHANISMS, BEST PRACTICES, AND PRICING INFORMATION. START-UP ACTIVITIES OF COMMUNICATIONS AND RADIO STATION ASSESSMENTS WERE CARRIED OUT IN AUGUST, 2015, AS WELL AS 110 INTERVIEWS WITH INDIVIDUAL FARMERS FOR THE RADIO LISTENERSHIP SURVEY. EA CONDUCTED ONE STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP IN SEPTEMBER 2015 FOR DEVELOPING OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES. IN 2015, EQUAL ACCESS SUPPORTED THE USAID PROMOTE: WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT PROGRAM AS THE COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH LEAD, WORKING TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND ENSURE THEY ARE INCLUDED AMONGST THE NEXT GENERATION OF AFGHAN POLITICAL, BUSINESS AND CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERS. IN 2015, THE EA TEAM PREPARED THE COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY AND CONDUCTED THE FIRST INTERNSHIP RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN IN 2015. RADIO AND TV PSAS WERE PRODUCED AND THEN BROADCAST BETWEEN OCT. 2 THROUGH OCT. 11. 5,000 SUPPORTING FLYERS WERE PRODUCED AND DISSEMINATED IN DARI AND PASHTO (2,500 EACH) AMONGST UNIVERSITIES, GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND PUBLIC GATHERING PLACES. INFORMED FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS WERE HELD IN OCTOBER TO FEED INFORMATION INTO THE FIRST DRAFT OF THE FORMATIVE RESEARCH STUDY. 12 GROUPS MET ACROSS BALKH, NANGARHAR AND HERAT COMPRISED OF SOCIETY MEMBERS FROM CSOS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, ACADEMIA AND RELIGIOUS SCHOLARS. IN 2015, EQUAL ACCESS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USIP, BROADCAST 104 EPISODES (52 IN DARI, 52 IN PASHTO) OF THE POPULAR "ONE VILLAGE, A THOUSAND VOICES" RADIO SHOW COVERING 5 THEMES: ELECTION & YOUTH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, WIDOWS' MARRIAGE RIGHTS, GIRLS EDUCATION RIGHTS, MISCUE ASSASSINATION, AND FORCED MARRIAGE. THE 12-MINUTE EPISODES AIRED TWICE A WEEK AND RECEIVED 327 LIVE CALLS FOR ON AIR DISCUSSIONS AND 153 IVR FEEDBACK CALLS. THE SHOW HAD 20 LDGS OVER 12 PROVINCES INVOLVING 473 PARTICIPANTS (221 WOMEN) AND MEETING 240 TIMES.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 1,961,324 including grants of $ 2,828 ) (Revenue $   )
SAHEL:DURING YEAR FOUR OF THE FIVE-YEAR PEACE THROUGH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (PDEV II), EQUAL ACCESS WORKED CLOSELY WITH MORE THAN 70 RADIO STATION PARTNERS ACROSS BURKINA FASO, CHAD, AND NIGER TO BUILD THEIR CAPACITY TO PRODUCE THEIR OWN PEACEBUILDING, SOCIAL COHESION, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROGRAMMING. EQUAL ACCESS ALSO PRODUCED ITS OWN RADIO MAGAZINES AND SOAP OPERAS IN EIGHT LANGUAGES ACROSS THE THREE COUNTRIES TO COMPLEMENT RADIO STATION PARTNERS' OWN PROGRAMMING. IN ADDITION TO RADIO PROGRAMMING, EA WORKED WITH COMMUNITY REPORTS AND LISTENING CLUBS IN KEY COMMUNITIES, BUILT SMS AND IVR (INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE) AUDIENCE FEEDBACK SYSTEMS, AND WORKED WITH CONTENT ADVISORY GROUPS IN EACH OF THE THREE COUNTRIES TO HELP MAKE THE PDEV II'S MEDIA COMPONENT AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS. OVER THE YEAR, EQUAL ACCESS TRAINED SOME 116 RADIO STATION PERSONNEL AND PRODUCED OR HELPED PRODUCE 650 HOURS OF RADIO PROGRAMMING. WITH SUPPORT FROM THE US EMBASSY IN CHAD, EQUAL ACCESS WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH TWO COMMUNITIES IN CHAD (BOUSSO AND GUEREDA) TO CONSTRUCT AND LAUNCH COMMUNITY RADIO STATIONS. THE STATIONS ARE THE FIRST OF THEIR KIND IN THOSE TWO COMMUNITIES, BRINGING NEWS, INFORMATION, AND EDUCATION TO COMMUNITIES WHO THERETOFORE HAD NEVER HAD THEIR OWN RADIO STATION. AS PART OF THE PROJECT, EA TRAINED BOTH RADIO STATION STAFF AND THEIR CONTENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES TO HELP ENSURE THAT THE STATIONS WOULD CONTINUE LONG BEYOND THE END OF THE PROJECT.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 1,102,682 including grants of $ 45,615 ) (Revenue $   )
NEPAL:IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PACT INC., EQUAL ACCESS CONTINUED ITS SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RADIO PROJECT "SAJHEDARI BIKAAS" IN 2015. AIMED AT FOSTERING LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERING MARGINALIZED GROUPS, EA PRODUCED AND BROADCAST THREE RADIO SHOWS IN UP TO FOUR LOCAL LANGUAGES (NEPALI, THARU, DOTELI, AND AWADHI) WITH A TOTAL OF 459 EPISODES, WHICH BROADCAST 3,900 HOURS OF AIRTIME, AND 12 ONE-MINUTE, MULTILINGUAL PSAS PROVIDING CRITICAL INFORMATION ON CIVIC GOVERNANCE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. EA ORGANIZED 19 TRAININGS IN JOURNALISM, RADIO PRODUCTION, LIFE SKILLS, LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY REPORTING, AND LDG FACILITATING, AND PUT TOGETHER 6 GOOD GOVERNANCE AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS. OVER 250 LISTENING DISCUSSION GROUPS WERE FORMED ENGAGING THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, MANY OF WHOM WERE WOMEN. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AS PART OF THE "WHAT WORKS" PROGRAM, THE CHANGE STARTS AT HOME PROJECT USES MEDIA (RADIO AND INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE) AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION TO PREVENT INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (IPV) AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS IN NEPAL BY ADDRESSING SOCIAL NORMS, ATTITUDES, AND BEHAVIORS THAT PERPETUATE WOMEN AND GIRL'S LOW STATUS. THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGE PROJECT WILL BE EVALUATED USING A 2-ARMED RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL. THE RESEARCH COMPONENT WILL ALSO ENABLE IN-DEPTH EXAMINATION OF POTENTIAL PATHWAYS OF CHANGE, AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHARACTERISTICS OF A WOMAN'S FAMILY AND IN-LAWS (INCLUDING ATTITUDES TOWARD IPV, EXPERIENCE WITH FORCED/CHILD MARRIAGE, USE OF REPRODUCTIVE COERCION, DECISION-MAKING PRACTICES) AND THE WOMAN'S EXPERIENCE OF PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL IPV. THE INTERVENTION IS TARGETING MARRIED COUPLES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, ACROSS A VARIETY OF SETTINGS IN 3 DISTRICTS- NAWALPARASI, KAPILBASTU AND CHITWAN. IN PREPARATION ACTIVITIES PRIMARILY TAKING PLACE IN 2016, EQUAL ACCESS TRAINED 25 LOCAL RESEARCHERS WHO WILL BE COLLECTING FORMATIVE RESEARCH DATA TO INFORM THE BASELINE DATA COLLECTION.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 972,052 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
PAKISTAN:EQUAL ACCESS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IRC, IMPLEMENTED THE PAKISTAN READING PROJECT (PRP) TO HELP INCREASE LITERACY IN PAKISTAN. EA PAKISTAN CONCLUDED ITS PROGRAMMING FOR THIS PROJECT DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR WITH THE FOLLOWING ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- A TOTAL OF 25 URDU AND 25 PASHTO LANGUAGE RADIO PROGRAMS DEVELOPED OVER THE PERIOD OF 13 MONTHS TARGETING EARLY GRADE READERS AND THEIR TEACHERS, FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS TO PROMOTE THE CULTURE OF READING IN PAKISTAN BROADCASTED 275 TIMES ON 11 DIFFERENT RADIO STATIONS;- CONTENT ADVISORY GROUP SESSIONS WERE HELD AS PART OF THE EAI FEEDBACK LOOP TO ENSURE THAT THE PRODUCTION WAS CULTURALLY SENSITIVE AND INCORPORATED NECESSARY FEEDBACK FOR LISTENERS.- FOR ENSURING THE QUALITY PRODUCTION AND VALUE ADDITION IN EA'S RADIO PROGRAMMING, THE CRITICAL LISTENING SESSIONS WERE ORGANIZED BY EAP TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON EPISODES. - FEEDBACK RELATED TO THE RADIO PROGRAMS WERE COLLECTED VIA SMS, VOICE MESSAGES, PHONE CALLS, SOUND CLOUD AND FACEBOOK MESSAGES;- A TOTAL OF 21 VIRTUAL MENTORING VIDEOS (VMVS) WERE PRODUCED IN LAHORE IN OCTOBER 2014. IN COOPERATION WITH DRL, EQUAL ACCESS IMPLEMENTED THE SOCIAL HARMONY AND ACCEPTANCE THROUGH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (SHARE) PROJECT, A MEDIA PROGRAM MEANT TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE. THE PROGRAM CONCLUDED DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR WITH THE FOLLOWING ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- 32 PASHTO-LANGUAGE 30-MINUTE RADIO EPISODES IN A MAGAZINE FORMAT (BROADCASTED WEEKLY OVER 16 MONTHS) ON AM AND FM STATIONS COVERING THE FATA/KP REGIONS TO A POTENTIAL LISTENING AUDIENCE OF 30 MILLION PAKISTANI CITIZENS TO COUNTER RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE AND EXTREMISM AND PROMOTE OPEN CONVERSATIONS ON INTER- RELIGIOUS THEMES. - 16 CONTENT ADVISORY GROUP (CAG) MEETINGS WERE HELD IN ORDER TO GATHER INPUTS FROM 51 EXPERTS, INCLUDING 16 FEMALES CAG MEMBERS, AND ENSURED LOCAL OWNERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTENT FOR RADIO PROGRAMMING. REVIEW AND FEEDBACK SESSIONS WERE HELD TO ASSES AND SUGGEST CHANGES IN THE PRODUCED AND PLANNED RADIO PROGRAMS. - TRAINED AND MOBILIZED 10 COMMUNITY REPORTERS (5 WOMEN AND 5 YOUTH, 23-35 YEARS OF AGE) TO CULTIVATE DIALOGUE AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL AROUND TOPICS PERTAINING TO INTERRELIGIOUS PEACE, ENSURING THE INCLUSION OF LOCAL PERSPECTIVES FROM FATA AND KP IN RADIO PROGRAMMING, AND ELEVATING THE VOICES OF MODERATE RELIGIOUS LEADERS FROM THESE AT-RISK REGIONS; - ENGAGED AT LEAST 187 PARTICIPANTS IN 10 LISTENING AND DISCUSSION GROUPS (5 WOMEN'S AND 5 YOUTH GROUPS, 23 - 41 YEARS OF AGE) MEETING MONTHLY OVER 18 MONTHS IN TARGET VILLAGES IN FATA/KP; - CONDUCTED TOTAL OF 180 L&DGS MEETINGS WITH ADDITIONAL 7 YOUTH MEETINGS FROM THE REGION DURING THE PROJECT, BRINGING THE TOTAL OF PARTICIPANTS TO 187 (94 FEMALES AND 93 MALES) IN TARGET VILLAGES OF DISTRICT BUNER, PESHAWAR, MARDAN, KURRAM AGENCY, MOHMAND AGENCY, UPPER DIR, LOWER DIR, MALAKAND, KOHAT AND SWAT. - STAGED 6 MOBILE THEATRE PERFORMANCES AT UNIVERSITIES AND LOCAL CULTURAL CENTERS TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE INTERCONNECTED WITH RADIO PROGRAMMING THEMES AND POST-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSIONS PROVIDING SAFE SPACES FOR OPEN DIALOGUE; A TOTAL OF 1,406 PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED THE 6 MOBILE THEATRE EVENTS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF FATA AND KP.- CONDUCTED 6 HUJRA (TRADITIONAL TOWN MEETING) GATHERINGS TO CREATE AN OPEN AND SAFE FORUM FOR PEACEFUL DISCUSSION OF RELEVANT RELIGIOUS ISSUES AND SOCIAL HARMONY IN VILLAGES OF KP AND FATA; A TOTAL OF 1,228 PARTICIPANTS PARTOOK IN THE 6 EVENTS. - PROMOTED ONGOING SMS INTEGRATION INTERACTIONS FOR LISTENERS THROUGHOUT FATA AND KP; A TOTAL OF 55 PROMOTIONAL SMSS WERE SENT TO 5,000 LISTENERS; - MANAGED INTERACTIVE WEBSITE TO PROMOTE THE RADIO AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES; PROVIDE EPISODES AVAILABLE FOR STREAMING AND DOWNLOADING; ELECTRONIC EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOSTERING RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE; AS WELL AS MODERATED DISCUSSION FORUMS AND LINKS TO SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO MOBILIZE THE CREATION OF A SOCIAL NETWORK OF CITIZENS ENGAGED IN RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE. BACKED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, EQUAL ACCESS IMPLEMENTED THE "FURTHERING FATA REFORMS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT" PROJECT TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE CITIZENS OF FEDERALLY ADMINISTRATED TRIBAL AREAS (FATA) ON THE AMENDED REFORMS. IN 2015 EQUAL ACCESS CONTINUED TO PRODUCED AND BROADCAST PASHTO-LANGUAGE 30-MINUTE RADIO EPISODES IN MAGAZINE FORMAT (BROADCAST WEEKLY) ON AM AND FM STATIONS COVERING THE FATA AND KP REGIONS TO COUNTER PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING ON FATA REFORMS. CONTENT ADVISORY GROUP MEETINGS WERE HELD TO GATHER EXPERT INPUT AND ENSURE LOCAL OWNERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTENT FOR RADIO PROGRAMMING. 10 LIVE PROGRAMS IN MAGAZINE FORMAT WERE BROADCAST WEEKLY ON PAKHTUNKHWA RADIO FM-92.2 COVERING THE FATA AND MAJORLY THE KP REGIONS TO COUNTER PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING ON FATA REFORMS AND OTHER RELATED ISSUES. LISTENING AND DISCUSSION GROUP MET WITH A TOTAL OF 260 PARTICIPANTS (60 WOMEN AND 200 MEN) IN TARGET VILLAGES ACROSS FATA. SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS OF SOUNDCLOUD FOR AUDIO PROGRAMS, AND AN INTERACTIVE FACEBOOK FAN PAGE WERE USED FOR FEEDBACK GATHERING OF ALL THE PROGRAMMATIC AS WELL AS THE OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. EQUAL ACCESS PARTICIPATED IN THE 4-YEAR FATA ECONOMIC STABILIZATION PROGRAM WHICH AIMED TO ENHANCE AGRICULTURAL AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY OF FARMERS THAT PREMATURELY ENDED IN 2015. DESPITE THIS, EQUAL ACCESS TOOK THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM:- DRAFTED A FIELD IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (FIM) HIGHLIGHTING IMPLEMENTATION PROCESSES OF ICT-OUTREACH ACTIVITIES;- DEVELOPED A GENDER & WOMEN ENGAGEMENT PLAN DEPICTING THE DEFINITION OF YOUTH AND PERCENTAGE OF YOUTH AND WOMEN WHO WE AIM TO ENGAGE IN ICT-OUTREACH ACTIVITIES;- IDENTIFIED TWENTY ONE (21) LISTENING GROUP FACILITATORS/COMMUNITY REPORTERS; - CREATED A NEW MEDIA PLAN ILLUSTRATING HOW NEW MEDIA TOOLS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AND MSE'S EXPANSION. THE 4-MONTH RECORDING IMPACT PROJECT (AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN CROSS BORDER RADIO PROGRAMS) INITIATIVE WAS DESIGNED TO EXPLORE AND RECORD THE IMPACT OF THE REGION'S INSECURITY, THAT IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE RECENT MILITARY OPERATIONS IN NORTH WAZIRISTAN, AND WHICH RESULTED IN THE EXODUS OF LOCAL PEOPLE TO TAKE REFUGE IN NEIGHBORHOOD REGIONS OF AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN. THE INITIATIVE INCLUDED THE PRODUCTION AND BROADCASTING OF 16 - 30-MINUTE RADIO PROGRAMS DEVELOPED THROUGH THE PAKISTAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION (PBC) PAKISTAN AND LOCAL RADIO STATIONS IN BOTH PAKISTAN AND IN AFGHANISTAN. TO INTEGRATE DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS IN THE PROJECT'S INITIATIVES, THE TEAM CONDUCTED TWO ADVOCACY WORKSHOPS IN BOTH COUNTRIES TO EXAMINE THE EVIDENT AND UNDERLYING PROBLEMS AND NEEDS OF DISPLACED PEOPLE, AS WELL AS INTRODUCE THEM TO THE EXISTING LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT RESOURCES, ECHO THEIR NEEDS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AGENCIES, INCREASE INSPIRATION, AND PRODUCE MORE IDEAS RELATING TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES. THE FOCUS OF THIS PROJECT WAS TO REPORT THE IMPACTS OF THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IDPS) BY SHEDDING LIGHT ON THEIR CURRENT CONDITION OF LIFE, ESPECIALLY WITH REGARDS TO THE FACILITIES AND SERVICES THAT ARE BEING AVAILABLE TO THEM AND BEING USED. ADDITIONALLY, EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL (EAI) FOCUSED ON TOPICS SUCH AS HEALTH AND HYGIENE, EDUCATION, SECURITY, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, ECONOMICAL ACTIVITIES, DISPLACED PEOPLE'S REGISTRATION, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND HELP ASSOCIATED WITH THESE CONDITIONS, AND THE IDEA OF IDENTITY. IN LATE 2015, EQUAL ACCESS BEGAN WORKING ON THE WORKING WITH THE GLOBAL PEACE & SECURITY FUND (GPSF), THE "ADVANCING GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWERING WOMEN AND GIRLS IN PAKISTAN" PROJECT SUPPORTED A POSITIVE SHIFT IN KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS AROUND WOMEN'S RIGHTS - IN PARTICULAR IN THE CONTEXT OF ISLAM - AMONG THE MORE THAN 20-MILLION INDIVIDUALS IN OUR BROADCAST AREA OF FATA AND KP AS WELL AS MORE THAN 17,000 INDIVIDUALS DIRECTLY THROUGH OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. BOOSTED BY THE RADIO PROGRAM KADAM PA KADAM (KPK), EA CAREFULLY DESIGNED ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDED MULTIMEDIA AND DIRECT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON AND AROUND INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL ADVOCACY DAYS SUCH AS 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GBV, HUMAN RIGHTS DAY AND NATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY, AMONG OTHERS. TO MAXIMIZE IMPACT AND REACH, WE WORKED WITH SEVERAL LOCAL PARTNERS INCLUDING THE FATA YOUTH FORUM AND STEP TOWARDS EMPOWERMENT OF PEOPLE.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 392,712 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
MYANMAR:EQUAL ACCESS PLAYED A SHORT ROLE IN SUPPORTING CIVIL SOCIETY AND MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS IN 9 STATES BECOMING ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN MYANMAR'S TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY AS THE KEY MEDIA IMPLEMENTATION PARTNER ON THE USAID/CIVIL SOCIETY AND MEDIA PROJECT. THE 4-YEAR PROJECT AIMS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH AND OVERSIGHT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MYANMAR AS A MEANS OF SUSTAINING DEMOCRATIC REFORMS AND BRIDGING THE CENTER-PERIPHERY DIVIDE. EQUAL ACCESS CONDUCTED A MEDIA SECTOR ASSESSMENT TO DETERMINE EXISTING GAPS AND CHALLENGES, IDENTIFY KEY PLAYERS IN THE INFORMAL MEDIA SECTOR IN ETHNIC STATES AND EXPLORE POTENTIAL INTERVENTIONS. EQUAL ACCESS WORKED THROUGH A PARTNER TO DEVELOP A CURRICULUM AND TRAINING FOR LOCAL JOURNALISTS LACKING THE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TO REPORT ACCURATE AND RELIABLE NEWS AND INFORMATION. IT ALSO PROVIDED OVERSIGHT ON THE DESIGN AND EXECUTION OF A CENTRAL NEWS AGGREGATOR, DESIGNED FOR JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA OUTLETS TO POST ARTICLES, AUDIO AND VIDEO FILES AS WELL AS TO FIND THOSE TO REPUBLISH.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 290,945 including grants of $ 34,285 ) (Revenue $   )
YEMEN:WORKING WITH MEPI, EQUAL ACCESS CONCLUDED THE RIGHTS II NATIONAL DIALOGUE IN YEMEN PROJECT TO BUILD YOUTH LIKE SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP. THE RIGHTS II PROJECT COORDINATED MULTIPLE ACTIVITIES TO ENGAGE YEMENI YOUTH IN LEARNING ABOUT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS WHILE ALSO PROVIDING PLATFORMS THAT AMPLIFIED THEIR VOICES AND HELPED SHAPE PUBLIC DISCOURSE ON TOPICS AFFECTING YOUTH. OVER THE PROJECT TIMELINE, EA CONDUCTED THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE THE PROJECT OBJECTIVES:- 6 YOUTH-LED COMMUNITY ROUNDTABLE FORUMS ENGAGING YOUTH IN DISCUSSIONS ON REFORM ISSUES AND PRIORITIES AND THE NDC AND TRANSITION PROCESS- 23 EPISODES OF A NATIONAL RADIO SERIES COVERING THE ISSUES RAISED IN THE NDC AND AT THE YOUTH- LED COMMUNITY DIALOGUE FORUMS- 16 YOUTH COMMUNITY REPORTERS TRAINED ON RADIO PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES AND LOCAL AUDIO COLLECTION- 8 YOUTH FILMMAKERS (4 MALE, 4 FEMALE) TRAINED IN SHORT VIDEO PRODUCTION IN ORDER TO BUILD CAPACITY IN DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING- 4 EPISODES OF A VIDEO DOCUMENTARY SERIES MADE BY YOUTH FILMMAKERS HIGHLIGHTING YOUTH CHANGEMAKERS AND BROADCAST ON NATIONAL TELEVISION- 147 YOUTH LEADERS TRAINED ON ENGAGING IN THE NDC AND TRANSITION PROCESS- 62 YOUTH LEADERS TRAINED ON GROUP MOBILIZATION AND FACILITATION SKILLS- 697 LISTENING DISCUSSION GROUP MEETINGS ENGAGING 600+ YOUTH IN DISCUSSIONS IN 6 GOVERNORATES ON THE NDC ISSUES PRESENTED IN THE RADIO SERIES- 2 TV PSAS PROMOTING PEACE AND ENGAGEMENT IN NATIONAL ISSUES WORKING CLOSELY WITH UNICEF, EQUAL ACCESS IMPLEMENTED THE 25 YEARS STRONG CAMPAIGN WHICH CELEBRATED THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD (CRC) AND REACHED OVER 5 MILLION PEOPLE THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA. THE CAMPAIGN WAS DESIGNED TO INCORPORATE A UNIQUE AND SYNERGISTIC COMBINATION OF MEDIA AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES THAT REINFORCE THE CORE MESSAGE OF THE CRC: THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE "RIGHT TO SURVIVE AND THRIVE, TO LEARN AND GROW, TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD AND TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL." THE FIVE MONTH CAMPAIGN PRIMARILY TARGETED YEMENI CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18, BOTH MALE AND FEMALE, AS WELL AS KEY STAKEHOLDER GROUPS WHO HAVE AN IMPACT ON CHILDREN'S WELL-BEING AND DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING PARENTS, TEACHERS, CAREGIVERS, YOUTH WORKERS, POLICY MAKERS AND ADOLESCENTS. THE CAMPAIGN LEVERAGED THE EMOTIVE VALUE OF FIVE KEY MEDIA: MUSIC, VIDEO, POEMS, PAINTINGS & DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHY. EA DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED VARIOUS CULTURALLY RESONANT ENGAGEMENT TOOLS FOR YEMENI CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS TO ENABLE THE RIGHTS ENSHRINED IN THE CRC TO BE UNDERSTOOD, ADOPTED AND PRACTICED IN THE PROJECT'S 10 TARGETED GOVERNORATES LOCATED IN THE SIX CAPITALS WITHIN THE NEW FEDERAL STRUCTURE OF YEMEN. EQUAL ACCESS IMITATED WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL, EQUAL ACCESS IS IMPLEMENTING THE "CHANGE STARTS AT HOME: WHAT WORKS FOR VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS PREVENTION" PROJECT. THE ESCALATING POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND DETERIORATING SECURITY SITUATION IN YEMEN FORCED EQUAL ACCESS TO SUSPEND THIS WORK AND OPERATIONS IN YEMEN DURING 2015. THIS PROGRAM WAS RE-DIRECTED TO NEPAL IN 2015.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 45,387 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
CAMEROON:BUILDING ON THE PDEV II EXPERIENCE (SH02), EQUAL ACCESS LAUNCHED A TWO-YEAR MEDIA AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM IN THE NORTH AND FAR NORTH REGIONS OF CAMEROON AT THE END OF 2015. THE CAMEROON PEACE PROMOTION PROJECT (CP3) WILL WORK WITH COMMUNITIES AND RADIO STATIONS ACROSS BOTH REGIONS TO DEVELOP QUALITY, CREDIBLE PROGRAMMING THAT PROMOTES PEACE AND TOLERANCE, COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING AND DEVELOPMENT, AND SOCIAL COHESION.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 40,080 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
OTHER PROGRAM:UNICEF AND THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM ENGAGED EQUAL ACCESS TO CONDUCT A TWO-WEEK SCOPING EXERCISE WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND EXPERTS TO EXPLORE HOW MEDIA PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD) MIGHT CONTRIBUTE TO AND AMPLIFY EXISTING EFFORTS TO COMBAT STUNTING, WHILE INCREASING CHILDREN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE RWANDAN MEDIA SECTOR. EA CONDUCTED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH, INCLUDING MEETINGS WITH UNICEF COMMUNICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT STAFF, FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS WITH KEY TARGET DEMOGRAPHICS (PARENTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, AS WELL AS CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS THEMSELVES), DESK RESEARCH, AND KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS WITH STAKEHOLDERS IN THE MEDIA, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, AND ECD SECTORS, INCLUDING THOSE REPRESENTING BOTH POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL UNICEF PARTNERS. BASED ON THIS RESEARCH, THE ASSESSMENT TEAM RECOMMENDED A FOUR-PHASED PLAN TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND BROADCAST OF QUALITY, CREDIBLE, ENTERTAINING, AND EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CONTENT PRODUCED FOR, BY, AND WITH CHILDREN, WHICH WAS SHARED WITH UNICEF IN THE FORM OF A FINAL ASSESSMENT REPORT. ONE OF THE MAIN RECOMMENDATIONS OF EQUAL ACCESS'S ASSESSMENT REPORT TO UNICEF (RW01) WAS TO PILOT AN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD) RADIO PROGRAM AIMED AT 0-6 YEAR OLD CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS IN RWANDA. THE PURPOSE OF THE RADIO PROGRAM WOULD BE TO INCREASE CHILDREN'S PARTICIPATION IN MEDIA IN RWANDA AND PROVIDE LOCALLY-PRODUCED ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION CONTENT, WHICH COULD HELP CHILDREN FULLY ACHIEVE THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, COGNITIVE, AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL. TO FACILITATE THE LAUNCH OF THIS RADIO PROGRAM, UNICEF CONTRACTED EQUAL ACCESS TO CONDUCT A TWO-PERSON, THREE-WEEK TRAINING MISSION TO RWANDA. DURING THE PROJECT, EA CONDUCTED BOTH FORMAL AND INFORMAL TRAINING SESSIONS; HELD MEETINGS WITH UNICEF, RBA AND THE IMBUTO FOUNDATION; SUPPORTED THE RWANDAN PRODUCER TO PLAN THEMES AND CONTENT FOR THE FIRST 5 EPISODES OF THE PROGRAM; FACILITATED A CONTENT ADVISORY GROUP MEETING; SUPPORTED THE HANDS ON PRODUCTION OF THE FIRST TWO EPISODES OF THE PROGRAM AND SHARED BEST PRACTICES, LESSONS LEARNT AND ADVICE ON LAUNCHING AND MAINTAINING A SUCCESSFUL ECD RADIO PROGRAM.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 2,843,858 including grants of $ 79,900 ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet10,041,925
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Form 990 (2015)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II..............
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III.................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment..................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment.............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
15
Yes
 
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions) ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I............
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ...................
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II ................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III.........
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L,
Part IV ........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I.
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II ...........
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I ........Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...Click to see attachment
35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
14
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
30
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBulletAF , PK , NP , YM , NG , NI , CD , UV , CB
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? .........................
8
 
 
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
12
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
11
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
CA
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletJOHN GUZMAN1212 MARKET STREET NO 200   SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102 (415) 561-4884
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) RONNI GOLDFARB......................................................................
CEO & PRESIDENT
 40.00
.................
  		X   X       209,577 0 47,690
(2) JAMES TOBIN......................................................................
CHAIR
 1.00
.................
  		X   X       0 0 0
(3) SASWATI PAUL......................................................................
VICE CHAIR
 1.00
.................
  		X   X       0 0 0
(4) JACK DEEDS......................................................................
TREASURER
 1.00
.................
  		X   X       0 0 0
(5) MARK GUNTHER......................................................................
BOARD CHAIR EMERITUS
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(6) MICHAEL KLEEMAN......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(7) ANNETTE BROWN......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(8) CHRIS WOLF......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(9) MARY BETH GARBER......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(10) TOM GOTTLIEB......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(11) JULIE GUPTA......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(12) JANNIFER LOUIE......................................................................
MEMBER
 1.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(13) LISA ELLIS......................................................................
COO (THROUGH 10/15)
 40.00
.................
  		    X       123,764 0 12,770
(14) JOHN GUZMAN......................................................................
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
 40.00
.................
  		    X       65,731 0 4,128
(15) SAM AGARWAL......................................................................
CONTROLLER (THROUGH 02/15)
 40.00
.................
  		    X       21,443 0 2,436




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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;


























1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 420,515 0 67,024
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet2
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet0
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 7,852,622
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 4,345,083
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total.Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 12,197,705
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total.Add lines 2a–2f.....MediumBullet  
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ..........MediumBullet        
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss)......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 29,934  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 23,934  
c Gain or (loss) 6,000  
d Net gain or (loss).....MediumBullet 6,000     6,000
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a MISCELLANEOUS 900099 34,455     34,455
b CURRENCY EXCHANGE GAIN 900099 13,765     13,765
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 48,220
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 12,251,925 0 0 54,220
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Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 744,379 744,379
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22    
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 125,571 125,571
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 487,540   487,540  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 2,798,421 2,558,072 237,954 2,395
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 34,119   34,119  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 999,538 828,149 171,389  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 167,346 70,285 97,061  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 96,838 87,206 9,632  
c Accounting ........... 87,798 5,198 82,600  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 315 315
f Investment management fees ......        
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 821,358 577,839 243,037 482
12 Advertising and promotion ....        
13 Office expenses ....... 539,301 377,529 160,415 1,357
14 Information technology ...... 58,391 18,699 38,313 1,379
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 229,390 65,568 163,822  
17 Travel ............ 777,857 607,594 170,263  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 97,840 92,282 5,558  
20 Interest ........... 32,990   32,990  
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 31,683   31,683  
23 Insurance ... 84,176 28,503 55,673  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a G&A ALLOCATION 0 2,004,056 -2,004,056  
b BROADCAST FEES 1,233,476 1,233,476    
c STIPENDS & HONORARIUMS 435,923 435,740 183  
d FOOD AND BEVERAGES 62,906 62,217 689  
e All other expenses 213,042 119,562 91,862 1,618
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 10,160,198 10,041,925 110,727 7,546
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 159,846 1 202,202
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 308,426 2 161,922
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 3,551,241 3 6,499,502
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 64,930 4 80,719
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .... 115,125 7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ........   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 12,092 9 37,541
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 225,079
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 31,683 102,303 10c 193,396
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 60 13 60
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 15,665 15 15,303
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 4,329,688 16 7,190,645
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 418,852 17 849,618
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue .........   19  
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 600,000 23 849,125
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 0 25 89,339
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 1,018,852 26 1,788,082
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets 250,159 27 24,996
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 3,060,677 28 5,377,567
29 Permanently restricted net assets   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 3,310,836 33 5,402,563
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 4,329,688 34 7,190,645
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
12,251,925
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
10,160,198
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
2,091,727
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
3,310,836
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
 
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
0
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
5,402,563
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
Yes
 
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4


5
6
7
8
9
10
11
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ..............  

g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i)Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total      

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... 5,268,426 4,294,941 9,546,333 7,385,476 12,197,705 38,692,881
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 5,268,426 4,294,941 9,546,333 7,385,476 12,197,705 38,692,881
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. 755,092
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 37,937,789
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 5,268,426 4,294,941 9,546,333 7,385,476 12,197,705 38,692,881
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 339 80   3,451   3,870
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..   29,357 594 20,304 48,220 98,475
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. 38,795,226
12
12
109,914
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
97.790 %
15
15
99.830 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513...            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described in (a) above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    

Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by .035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    

Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations (continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity		  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions		  
9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount  

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions 		(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2015 		(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2015
1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line
6 		 
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015
(reasonable cause required--see instructions)		  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
a
b
c
d From 2013.......  
e From 2014.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2015 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2010 not applied (see
instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.  
4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2015 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2
(if amount greater than zero, see instructions)		  
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than
zero, see instructions)		  
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines
3j and 4c.		  
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a
b
c Excess from 2013.......  
d From 2014.......  
e From 2015.......  
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2015)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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Name of organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
  		Employer identification number
94-3402601
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 

   
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
Page 3
Name of organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
  		Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
Page 4
Name of organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
  		Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year ....    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ....    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ...........
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ............................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2015
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ... 		         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment) 		(b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land ...      
b Buildings        
c Leasehold improvements        
d Equipment ...   225,079 31,683 193,396
e Other ...        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 193,396
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c)Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
DUE TO RELATED PARTY 1,830
REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 87,509
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 89,339
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 12,251,925
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 12,251,925
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 0
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 12,251,925
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 10,160,198
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 10,160,198
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 0
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 10,160,198

Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART X, LINE 2: FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014, EAI HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers.Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in region
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2 6 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDIA PRODUCTION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 395,405
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 12 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDIA PRODUCTION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 256,660
SOUTH ASIA 3 84 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDIA PRODUCTION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 4,173,296
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 6 94 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDIA PRODUCTION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 5,090,988
SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION   72,643
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION   18,643
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION   34,285
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 12 196 10,041,920
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 12 196 10,041,920
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (a)(c) Region (b)(d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
SOUTH ASIA MEDIA PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 39,000 CHECK      
SOUTH ASIA MEDIA PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 5,157 CHECK      
SOUTH ASIA MEDIA PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 17,142 CHECK      
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA MEDIA PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 19,075 CHECK      
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA MEDIA PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 15,210 CHECK      
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA MEDIA PRODUCTION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES 15,813 CHECK      
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
0
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
6
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes,"the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL GRANTEES TO SUBMIT PERIODIC FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC DELIVERABLE PROGRESS REPORTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTS FIELD VISITS IN ORDER TO REVIEW DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE AWARD.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public
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Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number
94-3402601
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
MAIL STOP 2E1 4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
DRIVE
FAIRFAX,VA22030 		54-0836354 501(C)(3) 16,333       MEDIA PRODUCTION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
(2) CHANGE MEDIA INTERNATIONAL
1212 MARKET STREET FLOOR 2
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94107 		47-1444247 OTHER 728,046       MEDIA PRODUCTION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
1
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients		 (c) Amount of
cash grant		 (d) Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f) Description of non-cash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL GRANTEES TO SUBMIT PERIODIC FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC DELIVERABLE PROGRESS REPORTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTS FIELD VISITS IN ORDER TO REVIEW DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE AWARD.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .........
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization?
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization?
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
Yes
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50053T
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation in column(B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
1RONNI GOLDFARBCEO & PRESIDENT (i)

(ii)		 203,577
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0 		6,000
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0 		0
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0 		26,426
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0 		21,264
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0 		257,267
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0 		0
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0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 7 DURING 2015, RONNI GOLDFARB AND JOHN GUZMAN RECEIVED A BONUS OF $6,000 AND $2,750, RESPECTIVELY.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 990 FORM WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. A COPY WAS SENT TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C PURSUANT TO OUR WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO USE GOOD JUDGEMENT TO ADHERE TO HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS AND TO AVOID SITUATIONS THAT CREATE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST BETWEEN THE EMPLOYEE'S PERSONAL INTERESTS AND THE INTERESTS OF EQUAL ACCESS. EMPLOYEES UNSURE AS TO WHETHER A CERTAIN TRANSACTION, ACTIVITY, OR RELATIONSHIP CONSTITUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCUSS IT WITH THEIR SUPERVISOR OR THE CEO FOR CLARIFICATION. ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THIS GUIDELINE, INCLUDING FAILURE TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OR TO SEEK AN EXCEPTION, WILL RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION, UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT. THE BOARD IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WERE TO OCCUR, THE MEMBER WOULD RECUSE HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM DISCUSSING AND VOTING ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S SALARY INCLUDED A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS WHO USED COMPARABLE SALARY DATA. THE BOARD MEMBER'S DECISION WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES AND PERSONNEL FILES. THE LAST REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN DECEMBER 2015. THE PRESIDENT/CEO, ALONG WITH A BOARD MEMBER, DETERMINED THE SALARIES FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS USING COMPARABLE SALARY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED THEIR DECISIONS IN THE PERSONNEL FILES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule R (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
 
Employer identification number

94-3402601
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity
(1) AREWA24 LLC
1212 MARKET STREET FLOOR 2
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
30-0949680 		MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT DE 0 0 CHANGE MEDIA INTERNATIONAL
 










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) CHANGE MEDIA INTERNATIONAL INC

1212 MARKET STREET SUITE 200
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102
47-1444247 		INSPIRE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE IN EMERGING MARKETS DE EQUAL ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
  		C 1,041,547 320,949 100.000 % Yes  












Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
 
No
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) CHANGE MEDIA INTERNATIONAL INC

 B 728,047 FMV





Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
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Part VII
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
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