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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ACTIVELY AND RESPONSIBLY REPRESENT AND PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBER GROUP (COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY OWNERS AND MANAGERS) THROUGH EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY; THROUGH THE COLLECTION, ANALYSIS AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION; AND THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 | SPOKANE BUILDING OWNERS & MANAGERS ASSOCIATION (SPOKANE BOMA) RETAINED THE SERVICES OF LIZ VAN DEN BERG, LLC, A MANAGEMENT COMPANY, TO PROVIDE THE ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT, AND ADVISORY SERVICES NECESSARY TO CONDUCT THE DAY-TO-DAY AFFAIRS OF SPOKANE BOMA. ELIZABETH VAN DEN BERG IS THE SOLE OWNER OF LIZ VAN DEN BERG, LLC. SPOKANE BOMA PAID 60,600 IN 2023 TO LIZ VAN DEN BERG, LLC FOR ELIZABETH VAN DEN BERG'S SERVICES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | SPOKANE BOMA HAS FOUR CLASSES OF MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS: 1. PRINCIPAL MEMBERS ARE BUILDING OWNERS, MANAGERS, BROKERS FOR BUILDINGS IN THE GREATER SPOKANE AREA. REPRESENTING ALL TYPES OF COMMERCIAL BUILDING CLASSES. 2. ASSOCIATION MEMBERS ARE COMPANIES WHO SERVICE THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY. 3. INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS ARE THOSE WHO REPRESENT BUILDINGS OR FACILITIES IN SPOKANE COUNTY OWNED OR OPERATED ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 4. SPOKANE LIFE MEMBERSHIPS ARE DEFINED AS INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN MEMBERS OF SPOKANE BOMA FOR A MINIMUM OF 20 YEARS OR LONGER AND WHO ARE RETIRED OR NO LONGER ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE ELECTED BY MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | MEMBERS APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET AND MUST APPROVE ANY AMENDMENTS TO BYLAWS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8B | NO COMMITTEE IS ABLE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL REVIEW AND SIGN THE FORM 990. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | OFFICERS AND VOTING DIRECTORS ARE COVERED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH COVERED MEMBER COMPLETES AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS. WHEN A CONFLICT ARISES, IT IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND/OR ANY APPOINTED COMMITTEE. THE COVERED MEMBER WITH A CONFLICT IS EXCLUDED FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES. COMPENSATION FOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS PAID TO LIZ VAN DEN BERG, LLC, A MANAGEMENT COMPANY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A FEE RECOMMENDATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S CONTRACT AMOUNT FROM THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE BOARD MAKES THE FINAL DECISION FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR'S COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
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