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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) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (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 VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 454,402 | 365,599 | 322,210 | 319,909 | 265,038 | 1,727,158 |
| 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 | 3,347,728 | 2,657,488 | 1,915,531 | 696,269 | 786,736 | 9,403,752 |
| 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 | 3,802,130 | 3,023,087 | 2,237,741 | 1,016,178 | 1,051,774 | 11,130,910 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 0 | |||||
| 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. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 0 | |||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 11,130,910 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 3,802,130 | 3,023,087 | 2,237,741 | 1,016,178 | 1,051,774 | 11,130,910 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 58,015 | 9,577 | 1,418 | 9 | 0 | 69,019 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 58,015 | 9,577 | 1,418 | 9 | 69,019 | |
| 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.) .. | 21,581 | 86,801 | 564,899 | 259,829 | 933,110 | |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 3,881,726 | 3,119,465 | 2,804,058 | 1,276,016 | 1,051,774 | 12,133,039 |
| 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 2019 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-2019 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
| a From 2014....... | ||||
| b From 2015....... | ||||
| c From 2016....... | ||||
| d From 2017....... | ||||
| e From 2018....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2014 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2019, 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 2019. 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 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2019..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE WVHTC FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE IRS FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | SUBSTANTIVE DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE WVHTC FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CARRIED OUT BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT. IN ADDRESSING THESE DECISIONS AS WELL AS CARRYING OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S DAY-TO-DAY OPERATION AND CONTRACTUAL ACTIVITIES, ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY AND PRACTICE REQUIRES ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND/OR EMPLOYEE TO: (1) DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS; (2) WITHDRAW FROM ANY ACTIVITIES IN WHICH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT EXISTS; AND (3) NOTE THE WITHDRAWAL OR ACT OF ABSTAINING FROM THE ACTIVITY. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ENCOUNTERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THEIR WITHDRAWAL FROM VOTING, DECISION-MAKING OR RELATED ACTIVITY IS DULY NOTED BY THE CORPORATE SECRETARY AND MADE PART OF THE MEETING OR BOARD ACTIVITY MINUTES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS INCLUDES A FORMAL COMPENSATION ANALYSIS PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM IN WHICH THE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR EACH POSITION AS WELL AS THE ACTUAL EMPLOYEE'S EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, CAPABILITIES, AND CREDENTIALS ARE BENCHMARKED BY INDUSTRY AND REGIONAL STANDARDS. THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED UPON: (1) EXTERNAL ANALYSIS AND GUIDANCE FROM AN ACCOUNTING AND/OR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SPECIALIST FIRM; (2) THE ANNUAL REVIEW; (3) INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS, AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESS AND THE FINAL WORK PRODUCT ARE OVERSEEN BY THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL. |
| 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. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | TRANSFER FROM AFFILIATES 726,397. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C | THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. |
| 990, PART III STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS | WEST VIRGINIA HIGH TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM FOUNDATION A WEST VIRGINIA NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) CORPORATION WITH A PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS LOCATED AT: 1000 GALLIHER DR., STE 1000, FAIRMONT WV 26554 (DBA "HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION") SUMMARY AND SCHEDULE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE, OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITY 4/01/2019-03/31/2020 THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE WEST VIRGINIA HIGH TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM FOUNDATION (THE "HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION") ARE CLEARLY SET FORTH AS PART OF ITS MISSION STATEMENT, AS CONTAINED IN ITS CORPORATE CHARTER OF AUGUST 12, 1993 AND SUMMARIZED AS FOLLOWS: TO FACILITATE ECONOMIC VIABILITY BY BUILDING STRONG INDUSTRIES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND PROVIDING CONTRACTUAL SUPPORT TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; TO DEVELOP BETTER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN WEST VIRGINIA; TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND HIGH TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURERS TO LOCATE IN THE STATE; TO TAKE STEPS TO FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA'S HUMAN RESOURCES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS RESIDENTS; TO ENHANCE THE RESEARCH CAPABILITIES OF THE STATE'S PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS; TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUING FORUM TO FOSTER GREATER DIALOGUE THROUGHOUT THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY WITHIN THE STATE; AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES AND RESEARCH FACILITIES IN WEST VIRGINIA. IN CARRYING OUT ITS PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES DURING THE 4/1/2019 TO 3/31/2020 TERM, THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION ENGAGED IN SCIENTIFIC AND/OR TECHNOLOGY-BASED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT, INCLUDING COMMERCIALIZATION AND INVESTMENT; GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING SUPPORT; REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERCIAL LEASING AND SUBLEASING, AS MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW. I. OFFICE LOCATIONS AND RELATED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. IN EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDED BUILD-OUT, LEASING, SUBLEASING AND OPERATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING FACILITIES IN THE I-79 TECHNOLOGY PARK: ROBERT H. MOLLOHAN RESEARCH CENTER 1000 GALLIHER DR. FAIRMONT WV 26554 II. AFFILIATE PROGRAM, INCLUDING WORKFORCE EDUCATION. THE AFFILIATE PROGRAM PROVIDED SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND WORKFORCE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES. UNDER THE AFFILIATE PROGRAM, COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES WERE EITHER ELECTED OR APPOINTED TO SERVE AND PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION. THE AFFILIATE PROGRAM BENEFITS INCLUDED NETWORK AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, DISCOUNTED RATES FOR CERTAIN SERVICES, AND EMPLOYEE BENEFIT AND HEALTH INSURANCE ASSOCIATION PLAN OPPORTUNITIES. III. INNOVA SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES. THE INNOVA PROGRAM PROVIDED BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES TO ENTREPRENEURS AND BUSINESSES INTERESTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF A PRODUCT. AS AN ONGOING INITIATIVE, INNOVA SPURS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY ASSISTING ENTREPRENEURS WITH BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND OBTAINING CAPITAL NECESSARY TO SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCH PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETPLACE. THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ANY WEST VIRGINIA ENTREPRENEUR WHOSE PRODUCT DEMONSTRATES COMMERCIAL VIABILITY. IV. TECHNOLOGY-BASED RESEARCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS. THE MAIN FOCUS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH GROUP INVOLVED UTILIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY-BASED RESEARCH AS A VEHICLE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION. MUCH OF THE WORK WAS PROVIDED TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AS CUSTOMER, PARTICULARLY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ("DOD"). THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE TECHNOLOGY-BASED RESEARCH PROGRAMS CARRIED OUT DURING THE ABOVE-REFERENCED TERM: 1. DEEP ULTRAVIOLET RESONANCE-RAMAN EXPLOSIVES DETECTOR (DURRED) - FUNDED BY DOD AS A FOLLOW-ON TO DEWRRED, THIS PROGRAM INVOLVED OVERALL SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT INCLUDING, ABILITY TO FUNCTION IN OPERATIONALLY RELEVANT ENVIRONMENTS AND PORTABILITY AND TARGET SYSTEM WEIGHT. 2. HIGH CURRENT MULTIPACTOR ELECTRON GUN (MULTIPACTOR) - THIS DOD GRANT INVOLVED THE DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A HIGH CURRENT MULTIPACTOR ELECTRON GUN. 3. LAB CAPABILITIES TO ASSIST IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. MACHINE SHOP. MACHINING OF METAL, WOODWORKING AND WELDING. ELECTRONIC SHOP. SOLDERING, ASSEMBLY AND CIRCUIT TESTING. OPTICS LAB. LASER, INFRARED, UV WAVELENGTHS, IMAGING AND ILLUMINATION. PULSED POWER LAB. HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRONIC DEVICES. ELECTRO-MAGNETICS LAB. HIGH-POWER ELECTRICAL ACOUSTICAL TRANSDUCERS FOR CREATING HIGH-INTENSITY SOUND WAVES IN WATER. VI. SUBSIDIARIES 1. TECH PARK NON-PROFIT HOLDINGS, INC. THIS SUBSIDIARY IS A 501(C)(2) NON-PROFIT TITLE HOLDINGS COMPANY WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 1000 GALLIHER DRIVE, SUITE 8400, FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA 26554. 2. VERTEX NON-PROFIT HOLDINGS, INC. THIS SUBSIDIARY IS A 501(C)(2) NON-PROFIT TITLE HOLDING COMPANY WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 1000 GALLIHER DRIVE, SUITE 8800, FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA 26554. 3. WEST VIRGINIA HIGH TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM, LLC. THIS SUBSIDIARY IS A SPECIAL PURPOSE ENTITY WHICH WAS ORGANIZED WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF OWNING AND HOLDING THE MORTGAGE ON A SMALL FACILITY WITHIN THE I-79 PARK. VII. FACILITY MANAGEMENT. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF ACTIVITY CARRIED OUT BY THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION, DURING THE ABOVE-REFERENCED TERM, INVOLVED BUILD-OUT AND LEASING ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE I-79 TECHNOLOGY PARK IN FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA. THE FACILITIES' TENANTS INCLUDE THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ("FBI") FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. |
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