Subject: Re: Proposed Foundation Changes
From: Cheryl Mills <[email-masked]>
To: Heather Samuelson <[email-masked]>
Cc: Maura Pally <[email-masked]>, BruceRLindsey <[email-masked]>, John Podesta <[email-masked]>, John Podesta <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2015 12:38:47 -0400

i think quarterly for the Foundation will get you want is needed here in
terms of more temporal transparency -- especially if there are no new
foreign contributions.

cdm

On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Heather Samuelson <
[email-masked]> wrote:

>  In terms of the FEC filing schedule, it is quarterly in 2015 and then
> monthly starting in 2016
>
>  *Quarterly Reporting - 2015*
> July 15, 2015  (April 1, 2015 to June 30, 2015)
> Oct 15, 2015   (July 1, 2015 to Sept 30, 2015)
> Jan 30, 2016   (Oct 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015)
>
>  *Monthly Reporting - 2016*
> 20th of the following month.  For example, Jan 1 to Jan 31, 2016 is filed
> on Feb 20, 2016.
>
>  As you get around election day itself (Nov 2016), it gets a bit more
> complicated with pre- and post-general election filings, 48 hour filings,
> etc, but does not seem worth worrying about at this stage.
>
>  For the foreign gov't contributions, I'd recommend tweaking the language
> to say "will continue to receive funding from" rather than "funded by,"
> unless those governments are the only funders of those programs.
>
>  *From:* Maura Pally <[email-masked]>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 2, 2015 12:04 PM
> *To:* Cheryl Mills <[email-masked]>, BruceRLindsey
> <[email-masked]>, John Podesta <[email-masked]>, John
> Podesta <[email-masked]>, Heather Samuelson
> <[email-masked]>
>
>  Attached is a summary of what we discussed.  It is brief but hopefully
> covers everything.  Let me know if I missed anything or if there are
> edits.  If we do go with this foreign gov funding model I will likely tweak
> the language and may have to add one or two after checking with program
> leads but this should do it for the purposes of discussing with HRC.
> Thanks.
>