Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
See separate instructions.| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? | (v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? | (vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? | (vii) Amount of monetary support | |||
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| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||||
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(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | ||||||
| 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 | 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).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
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(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 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 IV.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). | ||||||






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(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 6,465,864 | 4,365,557 | 5,986,432 | 11,578,609 | 7,506,514 | 35,902,976 |
| 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...... | 5,528,466 | 5,787,074 | 5,755,923 | 7,082,460 | 7,794,193 | 31,948,116 |
| 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. | 11,994,330 | 10,152,631 | 11,742,355 | 18,661,069 | 15,300,707 | 67,851,092 |
| 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.) | 67,851,092 | |||||
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(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 11,994,330 | 10,152,631 | 11,742,355 | 18,661,069 | 15,300,707 | 67,851,092 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 14,111 | 33,313 | 59,641 | 65,040 | 369,441 | 541,546 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 14,111 | 33,313 | 59,641 | 65,040 | 369,441 | 541,546 |
| 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 IV.) .. | 1,300 | 1,300 | ||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 12,008,441 | 10,185,944 | 11,801,996 | 18,727,409 | 15,670,148 | 68,393,938 |




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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | NDC'S THREE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSES ARE TO: ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER BUSINESS OWNERSHIP BY MEMBERS OF DISADVANTAGED GROUPS. CONDUCT PROGRAMS TO INFORM AND AID COMMUNITIES IN OBTAINING AND UTILITIZING GOVERNMENTAL AND OTHER FUNDS FOR SUPPORT OF LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. PROVIDE HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS. |
| FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER BUSINESS OWNERSHIP BY MEMBERS OF DISADVANTAGED GROUPS: THROUGH OUR SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND, NDC HAS FOSTERED NEARLY 500 SMALL BUSINESSES OWNED BY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE NATION BY PROVIDING LOANS AND BUSINESS COUNSELING. LOANS TOTAL NEARLY 160 MILLION AT VERY LOW INTEREST RATES AND ATTRACTIVE TERMS. THE BUSINESS COUNSELING IS FREE. OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS, OUR SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND HAS RECEIVED RECOGNITION FROM A VARIETY OF INSTITUTIONS: THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HAS ACKNOWLEDGED US FOR CARRYING OUT OUR MISSION TO MAKE CREDIT AVAILABLE TO DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES AND HELPING THOSE BUSINESSES TO SUCCEED THROUGH OUR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY CERTIFIED OUR SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (CDFI) AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ENTITY (CDE) WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SERVE LOW INCOME POPULATIONS AND LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES. IN RECOGNITION OF OUR WORK, THE CDFI FUND AWARDED OUR LOAN FUND MORE THAN 3 MILLION IN GRANTS TO FURTHER CARRY OUT OUR MISSION. JPM CHASE MADE A 6 MILLION GRANT TO NDC TO MAKE LOANS IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA. THROUGH OUR SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND, NDC RECEIVED A 500,000 GRANT AND A 5 MILLION LOAN FROM BANK OF AMERICA TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO MAKE ENERGY RETROFIT IMPROVEMENTS ACCESSIBLE TO SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF NEW YORK CITY, WASHINGTON DC, SEATTLE, AND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND LOS ANGELES METRO-AREAS. CITIBANK, PNC BANK, BANK OF AMERICA, MERRILL LYNCH, HABIB BANK, AND THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND HAVE RECOGNIZED AND SUPPORTED OUR EFFORTS BY MAKING VERY LOW INTEREST LOANS AND GRANTS AVAILABLE TO US TO CARRY OUT OUR MISSION IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES AND WITH DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES. THE FORD FOUNDATION AND THE SEATTLE FOUNDATION MADE PROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENTS (PRIS) TO OUR SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND TOTALING 2.7 MILLION. HERE ARE EXAMPLES OF DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES THAT NDC'S SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND HAS RECENTLY ASSISTED: IN VALLEJO, CA, WE PROVIDED FINANCING TO A HISPANIC FAMILY-OWNED COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURES AND INSTALLS REINFORCING STEEL BARS, ENABLING THE COMPANY TO REDESIGN ITS CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND IMPROVE ITS CASH FLOW. THE COMPANY EMPLOYS 75 PEOPLE AND PROJECTS TO HIRE AN ADDITIONAL 10 STAFF IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS. IN THE SMALL TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, NY, WHERE OVER 40% OF THE POPULATION IS LATIN-AMERICAN, WE ASSISTED A HISPANIC SUPERMARKET THAT HAD OPENED ITS DOORS IN 1997, TO RENOVATE ITS BUILDING, UPGRADE ITS EQUIPMENT, AND TO REFINANCE THE REAL ESTATE. THE COMPANY EMPLOYS SIX PEOPLE AND PLANS TO CREATE FIVE NEW JOBS AS A RESULT OF THE RENOVATIONS. ASSISTED A SMALL BUSINESS BASED IN ONE OF CLEVELAND'S TOUGHEST NEIGHBORHOODS THAT COLLECTS AND DISTRIBUTES CLOTHING FOR THE HOMELESS TO EXPAND ITS OPERATIONS, CONSOLIDATE DEBT, AND TO HIRE 12 FORMERLY HOMELESS WORKERS AS FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. THE LOANS WERE AT VERY LOW RATES. WORKING WITH A CERTIFIED DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (CERTIFIED BY THE SBA) AND WOMEN AND MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, WE PROVIDED WORKING CAPITAL FINANCING TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING FIRM IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PERMITTING THEM TO PAY OFF HIGH INTEREST RATE DEBT. PROVIDED EXPANSION FINANCING TO A MINORITY-OWNED CARIBBEAN SPECIALTY FOOD MARKET IN A CARIBBEAN NEIGHBORHOOD ON LONG ISLAND, NY. THE FINANCING PERMITTED THE ENTREPRENEUR TO ACQUIRE A NEW BUILDING, ADD 7,000 SQ. FT. OF PARKING, AND TO INCREASE INVENTORY. THIS YEAR, THE MARKET WILL SERVE 120,000 PATRONS. IN TRACY, CA, WE PROVIDED EXPANSION FINANCING FOR A MINORITY OWNED OPTOMETRY SERVICE TO HELP THE COMPANY EXPAND INTO AN ADJACENT VACANT UNIT AND CREATE 2 NEW JOBS. IN THE SOUTH BRONX, NY, WE PROVIDED WORKING CAPITAL FINANCING TO NYC'S FIRST ALL-ORGANIC AND ALL-NATURAL WHOLESALE FOOD DISTRIBUTOR CREATING 9 NEW FULL TIME JOBS. |
| SECOND ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | INFORM AND AID COMMUNITIES IN OBTAINING AND UTILIZING GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS FOR SUPPORT OF LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: NDC CONDUCTS TRAINING AND PROVIDES COUNSELING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES FOR SUPPORT OF LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. DURING THE YEAR, NDC WORKED WITH MORE THAN 100 COMMUNITIES PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE IN CARRYING OUT ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS AND IN DEVELOPING PUBLIC FACILITIES. THROUGH THESE SERVICES, NDC ACHIEVED FINANCING FOR PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS, WITH GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTOR FUNDS, IN EXCESS OF 700 MILLION. A SAMPLE OF THE PROJECTS ON WHICH NDC IS PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AROUND THE COUNTRY INCLUDE: IN SALT LAKE CITY, NDC IS HELPING THE CITY AND COUNTY TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND SEVERAL COMMERCIAL BANKS TO CREATE A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DESIGNED TO REVITALIZE THE LOW INCOME AREAS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY UTILIZING SBA, NEW MARKETS TAX CREDITS (NMTC), LOW INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS AND PRIVATE SECTOR AND PHILANTHROPIC SOURCES OF CAPITAL. IN DETROIT, MI, NDC WORKED TO STRUCTURE, FINANCE, AND CONVERT A VACANT 40,000 SQ. FT. BUILDING INTO THE DETROIT WELLNESS CENTER, TO PROVIDE FAMILY AND OBSTETRIC MEDICAL SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY COUNSELING TO RESIDENTS OF THE MINORITY SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY. WORK WITH THE CITY OF CLEVELAND, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, AND THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT A LENDING PROGRAM FOR THE GREATER UNIVERSITY CIRCLE, A VERY LOW INCOME COMMUNITY ON CLEVELAND'S EASTSIDE. UNDER THE PROGRAM, NDC IDENTIFIES, STRUCTURES, AND FINANCES SMALL BUSINESSES, REAL ESTATE PROJECTS, AND WORKER COOPERATIVES THAT CREATE JOBS AND QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS EFFORT, NDC HAS RECEIVED LOW COST FINANCING FROM A BANK CONSORTIUM, THE LIVING CITIES FOUNDATION, AND THE FORD FOUNDATION. ASSISTED THE HOUSTON FOOD BANK, A FOOD BANK AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING CENTER THAT SUPPLIES 572 HUNGER RELIEF AGENCIES IN THE HOUSTON AREA, TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT ITS 50 MILLION EXPANSION TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND FOR FOOD AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF METROPOLITAN HOUSTON BY FINANCING THE REHABILITATION AND EXPANSION OF ITS FACILITY USING NEW MARKETS TAX CREDITS. WORKED WITH MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE, A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY (HBCU) TO EXPAND THEIR MEDICAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS, TO ENHANCE THEIR CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE, TO CREATE A COMMUNITY FACILITY, AND TO BEGIN REVITALIZING THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, ONE OF THE POOREST NEIGHBORHOODS IN NASHVILLE, TN. WORKED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, EASTERN SHORE, AN HBCU IN RURAL MARYLAND, AND DISCOVER BANK AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDITS TO STRUCTURE AND FINANCE A 25 MILLION PROJECT TO REDUCE ENERGY COSTS BY INSTALLING SOLAR PANELS ON THE CHICKEN HOUSES OF LOW INCOME FARMERS IN THE AREA. ASSISTING THE CITY OF BUFFALO TO ATTRACT INVESTMENT INTO THE 36 MILLION EXPANSION OF ROSWELL CANCER CENTER CAMPUS USING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS. THE EXPANSION OF THE CAMPUS WILL CREATE 292 NEW JOBS, MOST OF WHICH WILL BE RESERVED FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS. WORKING THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES, NDC PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FLEDGLING, LOCAL NONPROFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. |
| THIRD ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C | TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS: NDC CONDUCTS TRAINING AND PROVIDES COUNSELING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS. DURING THE YEAR, NDC WORKED WITH MORE THAN 100 COMMUNITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDED TRAINING TO MORE THAN 1,800 PRACTITIONERS IN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS AND IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES. OUR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO NONPROFIT SERVICE PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH NDC'S NONPROFIT HOUSING AFFILIATE AND LOW INCOME HOUSING FUND SPURRED INVESTMENT THAT RESULTED IN GOVERNMENTAL AND OTHER FINANCING TOTALING MORE THAN 100 MILLION, CREATING OR REHABILITATING 900 HOUSING UNITS FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS, FAMILIES, THE ELDERLY, AND PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THROUGH OUR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AFFILIATE, NDC HAS DEVELOPED OVER 8,500 UNITS OF HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED PERSONS. PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITIES AND/OR LOCAL NOT FOR PROFITS WE INITIALLY EVALUATE THE ROLE THAT WE SHOULD PLAY, WE IDENTIFY THE DEVELOPMENT TEAM, DESIGN THE PROJECT AND STRUCTURE THE FINANCING. MORE THAN 75% OF OUR PROJECTS ARE UNDERTAKEN WITH NOT FOR PROFIT PARTNERS AND OVER 35% OF OUR PROJECTS ARE LOCATED IN RURAL AREAS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WHILE THE MAJORITY OF OUR PROJECTS INVOLVE NEW CONSTRUCTION WE HAVE COMPLETED NUMEROUS REHABILITATIONS AND HISTORIC REHABILITATIONS. A SAMPLE OF SOME OF OUR PROJECTS THAT WE ARE WORKING ON OR HAVE COMPLETED OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS INCLUDE: WORKING WITH MORGAN STANLEY, THE KRESGE FOUNDATION AND THE LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION UNDER A PROGRAM ENTITLED "HEALTHY FUTURES," NDC IS WORKING TO BRING TOGETHER AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS. UNDER HUD'S NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM, NDC HAS PROVIDED FORMAL TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEARLY 1,000 LOCAL NON-PROFIT PRACTITIONERS WORKING IN THE NATION'S DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE SUFFERING FROM THE HIGHEST RATES OF ABANDONMENT AND FORECLOSURES. IN PUERTO RICO, NDC IS WORKING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING TO DEVELOP A STRATEGY TO CONVERT ABANDONED HOUSING INTO RENOVATED UNITS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES. IN MADISON COUNTY, IL NDC HAS ASSISTED THE MADISON COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY TO FURTHER THEIR HOUSING AGENDA AND CREATE 650 UNITS OF NEW, QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING. IN SEATTLE, WA, NDC IS WORKING IN THE CAPITAL HILL NEIGHBORHOOD TO PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS IN A GENTRIFYING NEIGHBORHOOD. WORKING WITH THE NATIONAL RURAL HOUSING COALITION, NDC PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO RURAL HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE NATION. |
| ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS IS TO SEND OUT FORM 990, IN ADVANCE OF FILING, TO THE BOARD INVITING THEM TO MAKE QUESTIONS AND COMMENT. |
| ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ALL MEMBERS OF THE NDC BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY EXECUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND COMPENSATION GUIDELINES ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATING THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED, READ AND UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND COMPENSATION GUIDELINES. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND COMPENSATION GUIDELINES REQUIRE BOARD AND STAFF MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IMMEDIATELY. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD WILL UPON NOTIFICATION OF SUCH AN EVENT APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CAN RESULT IN APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. ALSO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BY EXECUTING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND COMPENSATION GUIDELINES ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY SHARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NDC AND NDC SUPPORT I TO REMAIN FAITHFUL TO THE ORGANIZATIONS' CHARITABLE PURPOSES. |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | & FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NDC HAS A STANDING COMPENSATION REVIEW COMMITTEE, THE MEMBERS OF WHICH ARE ALL INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE ENGAGES A THIRD PARTY INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT EVERY TWO YEARS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE FINDINGS AT A SPECIAL SESSION WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT EXCEPT THE CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT. |
| GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | FORM 1023 & 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. NDC VOLUNTARILY MAKES AVAILABLE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS UPON REASONABLE REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A & SCHEDULE J, PART II NDC HAS ESTABLISHED BOTH A QUALIFIED PENSION PLAN AND A NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS EMPLOYEES. THE NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN IS DEFINED IN SECTION 457(F) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NDC'S QUALIFIED PENSION PLAN HAS VARIOUS BENEFIT LIMITATIONS. THE IMPACT OF THESE LIMITATIONS CONSIST OF: 1) LONG-SERVICE EMPLOYEES RECEIVE A LOWER PENSION BENEFIT AS A PERCENTAGE OF PAY THAN 'NEWER' EMPLOYEES, 2) MANY SENIOR EMPLOYEES HAVE RESTRICTED BENEFITS AND 3) EMPLOYEES WHO SACRIFICED IN NDC'S EARLIER DAYS, WHEN NDC DID NOT HAVE AN ESTABLISHED PENSION PLAN, ARE NOT FAIRLY COMPENSATED. NDC WANTED TO FAIRLY COMPENSATE ITS LONG-SERVICE EMPLOYEES WHO SACRIFICED IN NDC'S EARLIER YEARS WHEN IT DID NOT HAVE AN ESTABLISHED PENSION PLAN AND NDC WANTED TO CREATE PARITY BETWEEN THESE LONG-SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND YOUNGER, NEWER EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE QUALIFIED PLAN SINCE THE FIRST YEAR OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT. THE SOLUTION WAS FOR NDC TO ESTABLISH A NONQUALIFIED PENSION PLAN, WHICH IS THE ORGANIZATION'S NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (I.E. NONQUALIFIED 457(F) PLAN). THE BENEFITS UNDER THE NONQUALIFIED PENSION PLAN ARE GENERALLY NOT VESTED UNTIL COMPLETION OF SUBSTANTIAL REQUIREMENTS. HOWEVER, THE BENEFITS UNDER THIS NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN BECOME TAXABLE TO THE INDIVIDUAL UPON VESTING, EVEN THOUGH THE BENEFIT MAY NOT BE PAYABLE UNTIL A LATER YEAR OR YEARS. THE TAXABLE AMOUNT IS THE RESPECTIVE INDIVIDUAL'S LUMP SUM EQUIVALENT OF THE DEFERRED BENEFIT. DURING 2012, NDC HAD THREE EMPLOYEES, WHO ARE PARTICIPANTS WITHIN THIS NONQUALIFIED PLAN, VEST AS SO DEFINED BY THE PLAN DOCUMENT. THESE THREE EMPLOYEES HAVE WORKED FOR NDC FOR A CONSIDERABLE NUMBER OF YEARS. MR. DOWNS BEGAN HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH NDC IN 1990. MR. FINKE BEGAN HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH NDC IN 1983. MR. LINNER BEGAN HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH NDC IN 1989. FOLLOWING ARE THE THREE EMPLOYEES AND THE RESPECTIVE AMOUNT OF THEIR 2012 WAGES, 2012 DEFERRED BENEFITS AND TOTAL COMPENSATION THAT HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON THEIR RESPECTIVE 2012 W-2 FORM: EMPLOYEE WAGES 457(F) BENEFIT TOTAL COMPENSATION JOHN DOWNS 184,948 87,233 272,181 JOHN FINKE 338,148 1,238,882 1,577,030 JOHN LINNER 180,548 235,280 415,828 |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | OTHER CHANGES IN FUNDED STATUS NONQUALIF. PENSION 1,763,384 OTHER CHANGES IN FUNDED STATUS QUALIFIED PENSION 1,969,274 |
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