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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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| Yes | No | |||||
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Total |
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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.") .. | 3,086,711 | 4,249,102 | 4,083,455 | 6,948,015 | 6,016,036 | 24,383,319 |
| 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 | 3,086,711 | 4,249,102 | 4,083,455 | 6,948,015 | 6,016,036 | 24,383,319 |
| 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).. | 3,358,842 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 21,024,477 | |||||
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.. | 3,086,711 | 4,249,102 | 4,083,455 | 6,948,015 | 6,016,036 | 24,383,319 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 17,729 | 18,460 | 27,187 | 87,181 | 66,525 | 217,082 |
| 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.).. | 5,174 | 26,778 | 21,592 | 53,544 | ||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 24,653,945 | |||||
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.") . | ||||||
| 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) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (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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8
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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i
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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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | ESTABLISHED IN 1986 AS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION CREATED TO STRENGTHEN TIES AMONG THE DIVERSE AND GROWING BUSINESS COMMUNITY BASED IN METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON, D.C., AND WITH THE DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY, THE ECONOMIC CLUB OF WASHINGTON, D.C. PROMOTES GLOBAL AWARENESS OF THE PIVOTAL ROLE WASHINGTON PLAYS IN THE NATIONAL AND WORLD ECONOMIES. ITS GOALS ARE TWOFOLD: TO PROVIDE A PROMINENT FORUM WHERE EMINENT GLOBAL LEADERS CAN SHARE THEIR INSIGHTS ABOUT MAJOR ISSUES OF THE DAY; AND TO PROMOTE A ROBUST PEER COMMUNITY FOR THE AREA'S TOP EXECUTIVES. TODAY THE ECONOMIC CLUB HAS MORE THAN 900 MEMBERS REPRESENTING BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. FEATURED SPEAKERS IN RECENT YEARS HAVE INCLUDED THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, COLOMBIA, AND PANAMA; THE PRIME MINISTERS OF FINLAND, ISRAEL AND SINGAPORE; A FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN; SPEAKERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; HEADS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD; EVERY SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY SINCE 1986; OTHER CABINET MEMBERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; AND LEADERS OF FORTUNE GLOBAL 100 CORPORATIONS. DAVID M. RUBENSTEIN, CO-FOUNDER AND CO-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE CARLYLE GROUP, IS THE CURRENT PRESIDENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE PRESIDENT, FIRST VICE PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, GENERAL COUNSEL, AND THE VICE PRESIDENTS WHO ARE CHAIRS OR CO-CHAIRS OF THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE, EDUCATION,TASK FORCES, FINANCE, MEMBERSHIP, NOMINATING AND PROGRAMS STANDING COMMITTEES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE FULL MANAGERIAL AND OPERATIONAL POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | CHAD SWEET AND JULIE SWEET HAVE SPOUSAL RELATIONSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THERE IS NO DIFFERENTIATION IN CLASSES OF MEMBERS. HOWEVER, MEMBERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE BY SERVING ON A COMMITTEE. EACH COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THERBY GIVING ALL MEMBERS WHO WISH TO PARTICIPATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO INFLUENCE THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | A. THE GOVERNING BODY (THE BOARD) MANAGES THE BUSINESS OF THE ECONOMIC CLUB. THE BOARD CONSISTS OF 48 DIRECTORS, 38 OF WHOM ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CLUB, 1 OF WHOM IS THE SECRETARY OF THE CLUB, 1 OF WHOM IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PRESIDENT IS ENTITLED, BUT NOT OBLIGATED, TO APPOINT ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS TO FILL THE REMAINING 10 SEATS. ALL MEMBERS OF THE ECONOMIC CLUB ARE OF ONE CLASS, AND EACH MEMBER OF THE CLUB IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS. B. THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO MAY SERVE ON A NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS AND THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS PROPOSE CANDIDATES TO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD APPROVES THE NOMINEES AND THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING GIVE FINAL APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE AUDITOR, AND REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF AUDIT AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE COMPLETE FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | EACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, AND KEY EMPLOYEE (HENCEFORTH ""OFFICER"") SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE ECONOMIC CLUB ANY PERSONAL INTEREST WHICH HE OR SHE MAY HAVE IN ANY MATTER PENDING BEFORE THE CLUB AND SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DECISION ON SUCH MATTER. UPON OR BEFORE ELECTION, HIRING, OR APPOINTMENT, THE OFFICER WILL MAKE A FULL, WRITTEN DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND HOLDINGS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THIS WRITTEN DISCLOSURE IS KEPT ON FILE AND THE OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO UPDATE IT AS CHANGES REQUIRE. IN THE COURSE OF MEETINGS OR ACTIVITIES, OFFICERS WILL DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS IN A TRANSACTION OR DECISION WHERE THEY (INCLUDING THEIR BUSINESS OR OTHER NONPROFIT AFFILIATIONS) SHALL, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, DERIVE ANY PROFIT OR GAIN. AFTER DISCLOSURE, THE OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT INVOLVES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPS WERE CONDUCTED BY A THIRD-PARTY FIRM WHO PRESENTED THE FINDINGS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND VP OF FINANCE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. CLUB OFFICERS DO NOT HAVE ANY COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. |
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