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Reg. 1.170A-9(f)(3) for the following reasons: 1.The Foundation received more than 33 1/3 of support from contributions made directly from the general public normally in the preceding tax year on an aggregate basis. Reg. 1.170A-9(f)(3)(i); 9(f)(4)(i) 2.The organization serves the journalism community of international correspondents. Each year, the Fund reaches out to six renowned names in journalism and asks them to donate their time while judging the competition?s entries. There are no other awards that specifically reward freelance and local journalists, as well as fixers (a relatively recent addition).The Foundation organizes award ceremonies for audiences ranging from 200 to 600 people, streaming, and making available on YouTube. Each award ceremony featured a roundtable discussion, hosted by well-known journalists, such as Christiane Amanpour of CNN, Jeremy Bowen and Stephen Sackur of BBC and many others. It is a unique award that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. 3.The organization appeals to a particular community - journalism (in particular foreign correspondents). The organization was founded following the death of journalist Kurt Schork, and is supported by individuals and other organizations in the field. It does not receive most of its support from the members of a single family. 4.The organization has a governing body which is comprised of persons having special knowledge or expertise in the particular field in which the organization is operating. The Foundation includes notable board members are: Anthony Loyd, a distinguished foreign correspondent for the Times newspaper in the UK, as well as Stephen Jukes, a long-term Reuters correspondent and executive, who spearheaded the effort to create a fund in Kurt?s name. 5.Members of the public having special knowledge or expertise in the field participate in award grants which the organization makes. Support Schedule: Additional Supplemental Information Capital gain from sale of stocks for 2024 is $3235.82 true Great Britain 0 0 Competitions Competitions 39247 39247 39247 Winner Awards Great Britain 4 17292 Prize Money Cost false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US Actuals Part I, Line 3f - Method of Accounting Actuals Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures Prizes and expenses related to administering the grants Part III, Line 1 - Estimated Number of Recipients 4 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Discrepancy in account statements and year-end 1099 = -$69 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Foreign Taxes Paid = -$393 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Return of Principal = $139