Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | ACTS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO ELECT, SUPPORT, AND HOLD ACCOUNTABLE STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS TO ACHIEVE RESPONSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES IN WASHINGTON STATE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS OF THE BOARD IN BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, BUT ONLY WHEN IMMEDIATE ACTION IS PRUDENT OR NECESSARY. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO PERFORM REGULAR PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND COMPENSATION REVIEWS FOR THE CEO AND ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO COORDINATION WITH WEC. IF THE CEO SERVES IN A JOINT CAPACITY FOR BOTH WCV AND WEC, THEN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY CONDUCT ITS EVALUATION OF THE CEO WITH COORDINATION WITH WEC. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY NOT TRANSACT THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS, WHICH SHALL REQUIRE APPROVAL OF A SIMPLE MAJORITY OF THE BOARD AT A FULL BOARD MEETING: - APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET; - APPROVAL OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN; - AMENDING, ALTERING, OR REPEALING THE BYLAWS; - ELECTING, APPOINTING, OR REMOVING ANY MEMBER OF ANY DIRECTOR; AND - AMENDING THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A COPY OF THE 990 IS SHARED WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY CONDUCTS A REVIEW OF THE CEO, WHICH INCLUDES A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE FINANCIAL DATA IN CONCERT WITH THE WEC BOARD, DETERMINES THE CEO'S SALARY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN D-F: | WASHINGTON CONSERVATION VOTERS (WCV) HAS A COST-SHARING AGREEMENT WITH A RELATED ENTITY, WASHINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL (WEC), THAT INCLUDES EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION. WCV IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING THE SHARED EMPLOYEES AND RECEIVES REIMBURSEMENT FROM WEC FOR THE PORTION OF THE EMPLOYEES' TOTAL COMPENSATION ASCRIBABLE TO WEC. AS SUCH, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMNS D-F REFLECT THAT WCV ISSUED THE EMPLOYEES FORM W2S WHILE PART IX ONLY REPORTS THE WCVS PORTION OF THE AGGREGATE COMPENSATION. |
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