Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | ACADEMIES OF NASHVILLE: THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ONE OF THE LEAD PARTNERS IN THE ACADEMIES OF NASHVILLE, WHICH BRING A CAREER AND THEMATIC FOCUS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION WITHIN METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS' 12 ZONED HIGH SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM PREPARES STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND LEADS EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP COUNCILS COORDINATING INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP TO INFORM CURRICULUM AND HELP GUIDE THE ALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND CAREER. NEARLY 400 EMPLOYERS ARE PARTNERED WITH 39 ACADEMIES THROUGH THE FOUNDATION. EDUCATION REPORT: THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SUPPORT TO ORGANIZE AND STAFF A DIVERSE AND COMMITTED GROUP OF NASHVILLIANS WHO CONVENED TO ASSESS THE PROGRESS OF METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE 22 MEMBERS OF THE EDUCATION REPORT COMMITTEE BEGAN THEIR WORK IN JULY 2020 AND CONDUCTED INTERVIEWS WITH CITY AND SCHOOL SYSTEM LEADERS, COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO COLLECTED DATA AND VISITED SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS-ORIENTED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT STUDENT AND SYSTEM SUCCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROMISES CONFIDENTIALITY TO INVESTORS UNLESS THEY SPECIFICALLY WAIVE THAT PROMISE. THEREFORE, FOR BOARD REVIEW PURPOSES, SCHEDULE B DOES NOT SPECIFY NAMES OF CONTRIBUTORS. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO THE FORM 990 HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING COMMITTEE, AND TO ANY BOARD MEMBERS UPON REQUEST FOR THEIR REVIEW, PRIOR TO FILING. THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE ANALYZES, REVIEWS, AND ASKS QUESTIONS OF MANAGEMENT AND/OR THE TAX PREPARER BEFORE PROVIDING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE 990. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS REQUIRED BY EACH PERSON AND CONFLICTS ARE HANDLED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. NOTES ARE MADE FOR ANY FUTURE VOTES REGARDING ABSTENTION BY THE DIRECTOR IF SUCH CONFLICT EXISTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE DONE PERIODICALLY FOR THE CHAMBER AND EXECUTIVE STAFF. THE LAST ONE WAS DONE IN APRIL 2017, WHICH IS DONE BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT, USING LIKE BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY TRENDS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THEY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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