Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Form 990, Header, Line A | Filing date for calendar 2021 was extended until November 15, 2022. |
| Form 990, Part I, Line 6 | Community Leaders and citizens comprise the organization's voluntary Board of Directors, advisory committees and task forces of economic and community development programs. Volunteers assist with planning, organizing and implementing projects. No compensation is paid to any volunteers. Approximate numbers of volunteers are: Economic Development - 25; Community Development - 25-; Administrative/Member services 50; Total - 100 |
| Form 990, Part IV, Line 28c | Several directors of the organization are affiliated with unrelated entities doing business with and/or contributing to the organization. See Schedule L, Part V for a list of those directors. There were no reportable transactions in excess of applicable thresholds, and no impairment of independence with respect to the organization. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 | The following directors reported a business relationship with other directors and/or key employees: Christy Bly with Tessa White. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 | Approximately 500 area businesses are members of the reporting organization. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | The voluntary Board of Directors of the organization is comprised of business and community leaders elected by the organization's membership. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 | Chair Jack Rossi Summit Community Bank 2402 Mountaineer Boulevard Charleston, WV 25309 Vice Chair Adam R. Krason ZMM Architects & Engineers 222 Lee Street, West Charleston, WV 25302 Secretary Christy Elliott BB&T, now Truist 300 Summers Street Charleston, WV 25301 Treasurer Matthew Bond United Bank 500 Virginia St., E. Charleston, WV 25301 Kenneth Boggs N3 2001 Union Carbide Dr., Ste. 1500 South Charleston, WV 25303 Nancy Bruns J.Q. Dickinson Salt Works 4797 Midland Drive Malden, WV 25306 Robert Burton West Virginia American Water 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Charleston, WV 25302 Ellen S. Cappellanti Jackson Kelly PLLC 500 Lee Street, Suite 1600 Charleston, WV 25301 Byard Matt Coleman Pinnacle Supply LLC 117 1st Avenue South Charleston, WV 25303 Fonda Elliot AMFM, Inc. 1516 Royal Oaks Road Charleston, WV 25314 David P. Ferretti Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC 300 Kanawha Boulevard, East Charleston, WV 25301 Dickinson Gould III Buzz Food Service 4818 Kanawha Boulevard, East Charleston, WV 25306 Allan Hathaway The Purple Onion/WV Marketplace 800 Smith St. Charleston, WV 25301 Shannon Huber Dow Inc. 437 MacCorkle Avenue, SW South Charleston, WV 25303 Daniel J. Lauffer Thomas Health System 4605 MacCorkle Avenue, SW South Charleston, WV 25309 Chris Morris CityNet 233 Virginia St., E. Charleston, WV 25301 Marcus Phillips Kureha PGA LLC 901 W. DuPont Avenue Belle, WV 25015 Kathi Richards Epiphany Consulting, LLC P.O. Box 9296 South Charleston, WV 25309 Steven S. Robey Baker Tilly US, LLP 101 Washington St., E Charleston, WV 25301 Martin Roth, Ph.D. University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE Charleston, WV 25304 Jeff Sandene Charleston Area Medical Center 501 Morris Street Charleston, WV 25301 John Scalzo Appalachian Power Company 500 Lee Street, E.-Suite 800 Charleston, WV 25301 George Smith O.V. Smith & Sons 4510 Pennsylvania Avenue Charleston, WV 25302 Lyle Smith Merrill Lynch 500 Lee Street, E - Suite 1100 Charleston, WV 25301 Deno Stanley Adelphia Sports Bar 218 Capitol Street Charleston, WV 25301 Diane Strong-Treister Manpower 503 Pennsylvania Avenue Charleston, WV 25302 Ben Thomas Bowles Rice, LLP 600 Quarrier Street Charleston, WV 25301 William E. Turner, Jr. Pison Development 717 Brawley Walkway Charleston, WV 25301 Bob Welch Toyota Motor Manufacturing, WV, Inc. 1 Sugar Maple Lane Buffalo, WV 25033 Tessa M. White Tessa M. White, PLLC 1108 Kanawha Boulevard East, Unit 502, Charleston, WV 25301 Mayor Amy Goodwin City of Charleston 501 Virginia Street East Charleston, WV 25301 Andrew Jordon Chair, Charleston Urban Renewal Authority #1 Norwood Road Charleston, WV 25314 Mayor Frank A. Mullens, Jr. City of South Charleston P. O. Box 8597 South Charleston, WV 25303 Jack W. Nuckols Kanawha County Commission Designee 408 Kanawha Avenue Pratt, WV 25162 Commissioner Lance Wheeler Kanawha County Commission P. O. Box 3627 Charleston, WV 25336 |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | The organization's CFO prepared Form 990, and the CEO reviewed it before presentation to the governing board. Authority to review and approve Form 990 has been assigned to the Board's Finance Committee, which reviewed and approved the form prior to filing. The Board's Executive Committee also approved Form 990 prior to filing. Remaining members of the Board were invited to contact the chief financial office to obtain by email a copy of Form 990. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c | Conflicts of interest with respect to officers, directors and employees of the organization and its affiliates is addressed in the organization's Bylaws, Accounting Manual, and Personnel Policies. The organization's conflict of interest policy is presented to directors and employees at periodic training and orientation sessions. Directors and employees are charged with professional conduct which includes self-monitoring and reporting of potential or perceived conflicts of interest. Management and the Board of Directors advise as to whether or not any perceived conflict is valid. Directors are asked to abstain from discussions or decisions in matters where there may be conflict of interest. The organization has a Code of Ethics statement which is accepted via signature by directors and employees. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | The organization's Executive Committee reviews the performance of and determines the compensation of the organization's President/CEO. The organization may convene a Human Resources Committee or secure services of an independent compensation consultant to perform comparative analysis of executive compensation when necessary. |
| 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, either by providing copies or by inspection at its office. |
| Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a | The members of this organization's Board of Directors also serve as directors of related organizations listed on Schedule R. On average, directors spend approximately one hour weekly on governance matters for all affiliated organizations. Meetings include: Board meeting (bi-monthly), Executive Committee (monthly), Finance Committee (bi-monthly), Community Development Committee (monthly), Economic Development Committee (bi-monthly), Nominating and HR Committees (as needed). |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c | The organization's CFO compiled the financial statements. An independent CPA firm audited the consolidated financial statements of the organization and its affiliates. Finance Committee selects the audit firm and provides audit oversight. |
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