Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 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) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 1,955,717 | 1,913,558 | 1,926,651 | 1,768,741 | 2,339,528 | 9,904,195 |
| 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 | 1,955,717 | 1,913,558 | 1,926,651 | 1,768,741 | 2,339,528 | 9,904,195 |
| 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).. | 1,765,756 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 8,138,439 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 1,955,717 | 1,913,558 | 1,926,651 | 1,768,741 | 2,339,528 | 9,904,195 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 235,137 | 410,109 | 340,530 | 283,092 | 249,815 | 1,518,683 |
| 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.).. | 26,617 | 13,770 | 8,151 | 7,257 | 4,932 | 60,727 |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 11,483,605 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 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.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 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.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 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) |
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| 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): |
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| 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 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 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. | ||
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2018 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-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Schedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income: | Other revenue - 2014 Amount: $ 26,617. 2015 Amount: $ 13,770. 2016 Amount: $ 8,151. 2017 Amount: $ 7,107. 2018 Amount: $ 3,682. Publication Sales - 2017 Amount: $ 150. 2018 Amount: $ 1,250. |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part I, Line 1, Description of Organization's Mission: | The Center for Community Solutions provides strategic leadership to improve targeted health, social, and economic conditions. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 1, Description of Organization's Mission: | The Center for Community Solutions (the Organization) is a not-for-profit organization that provides various support services to individuals and organizations throughout the Northeast Ohio area. The Organization provides strategic leadership to improve targeted health, social, and economic conditions. The Organization's major sources of revenues are government contracts, grants from foundations, and contributions. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a, Program Service Accomplishments: | Core competencies and target issues include applied research, public policy analysis and advocacy, HIV prevention, public and family health and communications. In 2018, major activities by work area included: - The Board of Directors and Administration provided oversight to Organization programs and operations ensuring integrity to the mission and financial stability. This included launching a new website that significantly increased page views, nearly doubled the Organization's media appearances from the prior year and reformatted the weekly Five Things to Know newsletter. - Regularly monitored and wrote about the activities of the Cuyahoga County Council Health, Human Services and Aging Committee. - Hosted a two-day Medicaid seminar and quarterly meetings with the Human Services Advocates Network (HSAN). HSAN is a diverse network of citizens and representatives from across the health and human service spectrum. - Conducted multiple community surveys and research on topics involving family health, community needs and racial disparities in health, social and economic conditions in Cleveland. The research team conducted several consulting projects to assist health and social service organizations better understand their communities and the needs of those in the population they serve. - Regularly contributed op-eds to local media, including articles on comprehensive sex education, housing, infant mortality, raising awareness about effective HIV prevention and senior matters. - Compiled data on each of Ohio's 88 counties and presented information involving pressing community issues via fact sheets. An example of information presented included substance disorders and abuse. - Testified before Cleveland City Council about social determinants in health, illustrating racial disparities in health factors and outcomes. - The Collaborative for Comprehensive School Aged Health provided training to foundations to strengthen curriculum facilitation and core skills of local youth serving organizations. - The AIDS Funding Collaborative provided grants supporting HIV prevention, legal and harm reduction programs and a patient navigation project in partnership with MetroHealth. - Continued to provide staff support to the Council on Older Persons (COOP), to promote a better understanding of aging and address the issues and concerns of older persons in Greater Cleveland through citizen-led needs assessment, policy development, community education and advocacy. COOP's members include leaders in the aging network who come together to develop strategies, lead advocacy efforts and implement solutions. The Organization has housed COOP since the 1940s. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4b, Program Service Accomplishments: | The Health Team co-convened LARC (Long-Acting Reversible Contraception) Access Ohio with partners from Nationwide Children's Hospital and Cradle Cincinnati. The collaborative provides technical assistance and learning opportunities for new programs in Ohio that aim to reduce unintended pregnancy and teen births. Through the AIDS Funding Collaborative, staff promoted Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in Cuyahoga County, advocated for expanded syringe access, and allocated over $300,000 in grants to support HIV/AIDS prevention and capacity building needs in Cuyahoga County. The team also successfully coordinated efforts of the Youth Leadership Council and the Collaborative for Comprehensive School Aged Health, which continued as a national pilot site for Foundations skills trainings for youth-serving organizations. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b | The Form 990 and its related schedules are reviewed by members of the Finance, Administration, and Audit Committee and then are electronically distributed to the members of the Board. It is also posted to the Board area of the Organization's Intranet. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | The conflict of interest policy is distributed on an annual basis, and all Board members and employees are required to provide a signed acknowledgment of receipt and compliance. Additionally, the Board Chair inquires whether a conflict exists prior to taking a vote on action items/recommendations. If there is a conflict, the person(s) is/are prohibited from voting on the action item/recommendation. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | The Organization participates in nonprofit compensation surveys conducted by independent organizations in the region which allow CCS access to compiled data. The data is used to ensure the Organization's compensation for all employees, including its executives, is comparable to market rates in the region for organizations similar to CCS. The compensation of the president/executive director is reviewed and approved by Board Members, as documented in meeting minutes. Board members are independent in that they are not paid for their service and have no conflict of interest in the matter. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | A condensed version of the audited financial statements is included in the annual report, which is posted to the Organization's website. Copies of the audited financial statements, Form 990, and other governing documents are available upon request for the same period of disclosure as set forth in IRC Section 6104(d). |
| Form 990, Part IX, line 11g | Consulting: Program service expenses 324,219. Management and general expenses 3,349. Fundraising expenses 721. Total expenses 328,289. Other Professional Services: Program service expenses 67,042. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 67,042. |
| Form 990, Part XI, line 9: | Change in fair value of interest in perpetual trusts -1,392,759. |
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