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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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Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 24,634,864 | 63,906,464 | 13,694,716 | 16,829,436 | 119,065,480 | |
| 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 | 24,634,864 | 63,906,464 | 13,694,716 | 16,829,436 | 119,065,480 | |
| 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) .. | 37,652,646 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 81,412,834 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 24,634,864 | 63,906,464 | 13,694,716 | 16,829,436 | 119,065,480 | |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 771,500 | 701,978 | 1,201,401 | 3,037,877 | 5,712,756 | |
| 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.).. | 191 | 4,177,965 | 41,267 | 4,219,423 | ||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 128,997,659 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (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
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (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 on 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 0.015 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 0.035 | 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 | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, 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 2023. 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 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | ALL OTHER INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 191. REIMBURSEMENTS / REFUNDS - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 35,182. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 4,142,783. UBIT TAX REFUND - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 41,267. |
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEBRUARY 26, 1993 WORLD TRADE CENTER BOMBING WITH A SOLEMN CEREMONY AND THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEDICATION OF THE ORIGINAL WORLD TRADE CENTER WITH TOWERS RISING OUR FIRST NEW EXHIBITION SINCE THE PANDEMIC. OUR VISITOR SERVICES AND SECURITY TEAMS WELCOMED 2,265,000 VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM AND WE REOPENED THE SOUTH TOWER SCREENING ROOM, GIVING VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW THE SHORT FILM "BOATLIFT," WHICH DOCUMENTS THE EXTRAORDINARY MARITIME RESCUE ON 9/11. A NEW INSTALLATION OF COMMEMORATIVE MOTORCYCLES REFLECTING DEEPLY PERSONAL CONNECTIONS TO 9/11 ALSO WENT ON VIEW IN DECEMBER. MORE THAN 6,500 FAMILY MEMBERS JOINED US AT THE MEMORIAL AS WE COMMEMORATED THE 22ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE 9/11 ATTACKS, WITH ANOTHER 38,000 PEOPLE TUNING IN ONLINE AND MANY MORE VIA LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL MEDIA COVERAGE. AFTER THE READING OF THE NAMES OF THOSE KILLED MORE THAN TWO DECADES AGO, MANY GATHERED FOR A MOMENT OF TRIBUTE ON THE MEMORIAL GLADE, RECOGNIZING THE THOUSANDS OF FIRST RESPONDERS, RESCUE AND RECOVERY WORKERS, LOWER MANHATTAN RESIDENTS, AND OTHERS WHO HAVE DIED AND CONTINUE TO SUFFER FROM ILLNESSES RELATED TO THEIR TIME AT GROUND ZERO. IN THE SPRING, WE RESTARTED ONSITE STUDENT FIELD TRIPS, INCLUDING FREE PROGRAMMING FOR NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. OUR 9/11 ANNIVERSARY DIGITAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE, WITH FIRST-HAND ACCOUNTS OF 9/11 FROM SURVIVORS AND WITNESSES, THE FDNY'S FORMER CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, AND MEMBERS OF THE PORT AUTHORITY AND NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENTS, REACHED NEARLY 730,000 STUDENTS FROM ALL 50 STATES AND 30 COUNTRIES. OUR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, INTELLIGENCE, MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDER AGENCIES, AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR REACHED 20,000 PARTICIPANTS. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | ATTACKS AND ALL THOSE WHO RISKED THEIR LIVES TO SAVE OTHERS. IT FURTHER RECOGNIZES THE THOUSANDS WHO SURVIVED AND ALL WHO MANIFESTED EXTRAORDINARY COMPASSION AND LEADERSHIP IN THE WAKE OF THE ATTACKS. DEMONSTRATING THE CONSEQUENCES OF TERRORISM ON INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND ITS IMPACT ON COMMUNITIES AT THE LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS, THE MEMORIAL & MUSEUM ATTESTS TO THE TRIUMPH OF HUMAN DIGNITY OVER HUMAN DEPRAVITY AND AFFIRMS AN UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO THE FUNDAMENTAL VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE. "MAY THE LIVES REMEMBERED, THE DEEDS RECOGNIZED, AND THE SPIRIT REAWAKENED BE ETERNAL BEACONS, WHICH REAFFIRM RESPECT FOR LIFE, STRENGTHEN OUR RESOLVE TO PRESERVE FREEDOM, AND INSPIRE AN END TO HATRED, IGNORANCE AND INTOLERANCE." |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A: | OUR STUDENT AND TEACHER PROGRAMS WERE ABLE TO SHIFT BACK TO IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING MID-YEAR. OVER 8,000 STUDENTS TOOK PART IN OUR ONSITE AND VIRTUAL SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, OVER 800 TEACHERS TOOK PART IN OUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS, AND OVER 725,000 STUDENTS, FROM ALL 50 STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD, PARTICIPATED IN OUR ANNIVERSARY DIGITAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE, WHICH CONTINUES TO SERVE AS A SIGNATURE ANNUAL PROGRAM. OVER 1,000 INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED WITH THE ART CART, OUR ONSITE YOUTH & FAMILY PROGRAM HOSTED OVER THE SUMMER. OUR GUIDED TOUR PROGRAM SERVED OVER 105,000 MUSEUM VISITORS. OUR PUBLIC PROGRAMS, WHICH FOCUSED PRINCIPALLY ON DEEPENING UNDERSTANDING OF 9/11'S CONNECTION TO CURRENT EVENTS AND THE ATTACKS' ONGOING RESONANCE, WERE ATTENDED BY NEARLY 1,600 GUESTS IN 12 PROGRAMS. THE 9/11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUM CONTINUED ITS PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDE AN IN-DEPTH EXPLORATION OF 9/11 FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, INTELLIGENCE, AND MILITARY AGENCIES TO RECOGNIZE THE SPECIAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN 9/11 AND THEIR WORK. EACH PROGRAM IS GEARED TOWARD MEETING THE UNIQUE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF THE AGENCY IN ATTENDANCE. IN 2023, WE SERVED NEARLY 20,000 PARTICIPANTS IN NEARLY 63 ONSITE AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS. DURING 2023, MUSEUM VISITORS HELPED TO GROW THE DIGITAL RESOURCES USED IN THE CORE EXHIBITIONS WITH APPROXIMATELY 163,000 SIGNATURES AND MESSAGES IN THE DIGITAL GUEST BOOK, MORE THAN 200 NEW PROFILES IN THE REGISTRY OF RESCUE AND RECOVERY WORKERS, AND 12 NEW PROFILES IN THE REGISTRY OF PUBLIC MEMORIALS CREATED AROUND THE WORLD IN COMMEMORATION OF 9/11. DRAWING FROM THESE AND OTHER VISITOR CONTRIBUTIONS, THE MUSEUM UPDATED APPROXIMATELY 40 PROFILES IN THE MEMORIAL EXHIBITION. THROUGH DONATIONS, STRATEGIC PURCHASES, AND ORAL HISTORIES CONDUCTED BY STAFF, MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS BY THE END OF 2023 NUMBERED MORE THAN 22,980 OBJECTS AND ARTWORKS, 46,416 PRINT AND DIGITAL IMAGES, 378 MOVING IMAGES, AND 3,811 ORAL RECORDINGS. AMONG THE VARIED NEW ACQUISITIONS WERE AN ARTIST BOOK TITLED CAUDEX FOLIUM BY MARIA PISANO THAT TELLS THE STORY OF THE SURVIVOR TREE WITH POEMS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND POP-UP ELEMENTS, AND A NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT DETECTIVE BADGE, AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY TO LUIS GUSTAVO ALVAREZ. DET. ALVAREZ SPENT THREE MONTHS AT GROUND ZERO SEARCHING FOR SURVIVORS AND THE DECEASED. HE LATER DEVELOPED CANCER LINKED TO HIS EXPOSURE TO WORLD TRADE CENTER TOXINS AND BECAME AN ADVOCATE FOR OTHERS SUFFERING FROM 9/11-RELATED ILLNESSES. 115 OBJECTS WERE ADDED TO THE ONLINE COLLECTION CATALOG, INSIDE THE COLLECTION. ADDITIONALLY, TWO NEW FEATURE GALLERIES WERE CREATED WITHIN THE CATALOG. IN THE SPRING, A FEATURE GALLERY WAS LAUNCHED TO COINCIDE WITH THE TOWERS RISING EXHIBITION, WHICH REFLECTED THROUGH ARTWORKS IN THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION HOW THE WORLD VIEWED THE RISING TOWERS AND HOW NEW YORK CITY HAS REBUILT IN THE AFTERMATH OF 9/11. IN THE FALL, A FEATURE GALLERY WAS CREATED TO HIGHLIGHT A CURATED GROUP OF OBJECTS LAUNCHED TO COINCIDE WITH HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH. THE MUSEUM FULFILLED A REQUEST FROM THE FBI'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION CENTER (CJIS) TO BORROW A WORLD TRADE CENTER STEEL BOX COLUMN FRAGMENT FOR AN OUTDOOR MEMORIAL. THE MUSEUM ALSO FIELDED SEVERAL INQUIRIES FROM BORROWERS PLANNING 9/11 25TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITIONS. IN 2023, TWO OBJECTS WERE RECEIVED BY THE MUSEUM AS NEW INCOMING LOANS, AND THE LOANS OF 16 OBJECTS WERE EXTENDED. A SUSTAINING CULTURAL HERITAGE COLLECTIONS GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH) ALLOWED THE MUSEUM TO CONTINUE ITS SLURRY WALL PRESERVATION PROJECT. THE PREPARATORY STEPS TO EXAMINE THE SUSTAINABLE WATER MITIGATION DRAINAGE SYSTEM INCLUDED THE INSTALLATION OF HUMIDITY MONITORS TO RECORD EXISTING MOISTURE LEVELS FOR COMPARISON WITH THOSE ONCE SYSTEMIC ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE, AND A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT AND 3D MODEL OF THE WALL'S ENTIRE SURFACE. WHILE THE INSTITUTION CONTINUED TO PROCEED WITH CRITICAL REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE IN 2023, THERE WERE NO MAJOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS UNDERWAY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | TRUSTEES MICHAEL BLOOMBERG AND PATRICIA HARRIS HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | IN 2023, THE BOARD APPROVED AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS TO ENSURE THAT THE COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES SET FORTH IN THE BY-LAWS REFLECT CURRENT PRACTICES. THE PROPOSED EDITS INCLUDED CHANGING THE NAME OF THE ACQUISITIONS COMMITTEE TO THE COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE AND UPDATING THE COMMITTEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES TO REFLECT ITS FOCUS ON PRESERVING THE COLLECTION AND ENSURING THAT IT IS PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE. IN ADDITION, THE DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES WAS AMENDED TO CLARIFY THAT THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING AND COORDINATING STRATEGY TO SECURE BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS. FINALLY, THE EDUCATION & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES WAS UPDATED TO REFLECT THE COMMITTEE'S ROLE IN ASSISTING THE STAFF AS IT DEVELOPS AND PRESENTS THE MUSEUM'S PROGRAMMATIC CONTENT INCLUDING EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, AND PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS SHARED ELECTRONICALLY WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROVING THE FORM 990 IN ADVANCE OF FILING. PRIOR TO FILING, ELECTRONIC COPIES ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW, AND THE BOARD HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENFORCED AND ACTIVELY MONITORED ITS BOARD-APPROVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN 2014, THE MEMORIAL'S EXISTING POLICY WAS UPDATED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEW YORK NONPROFIT REVITALIZATION ACT OF 2013. THE POLICY MANDATES THAT ALL EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE AND DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS THAT MAY EXIST. EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD HAVE BEEN REQUIRED TO COMPLETE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRES ANNUALLY SINCE THE ORGANIZATION'S INCEPTION. THE QUESTIONNAIRE MUST ALSO BE COMPLETED ON AN INTERIM BASIS, IF NECESSARY, DUE TO EMERGING CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY'S SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES ARE FILED WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL. EMPLOYEES' CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE FILED WITH THE SVP-DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES. COPIES OF THE TRUSTEES' COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES ARE PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT AND NOMINATING, GOVERNANCE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. IF A CONFLICT IS REPORTED, THE GENERAL COUNSEL IS CONSULTED. IN THE EVENT A RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTION IS CONTEMPLATED, THE TRANSACTION IS EVALUATED AND APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE NOMINATING, GOVERNANCE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE BEFORE ANY SUCH CONTRACT CAN BE EXECUTED BY THE MEMORIAL. THE AFFECTED MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY IS NOT ENTITLED TO VOTE, DELIBERATE OR OTHERWISE USE HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER IN QUESTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ESTABLISHED COMPENSATION POLICY FOR ITS PRESIDENT/CEO AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. THE NOMINATING, GOVERNANCE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS APPROPRIATE AND ADEQUATE DATA TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF COMPENSATION BEING CONSIDERED. THE COMMITTEE USES A VARIETY OF INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THAT THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION IS BEING PAID TO ITS EXECUTIVES. THE COMMITTEE'S DECISION ON THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION PAID IS DOCUMENTED IN A CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WRITTEN FORMAT, INCLUDING THE DATE OF THE DECISION, THE MEMBERS PRESENT DURING THE DECISION, THE FULL TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THE COMPARABLE DATA USED AND RELIED UPON TO MAKE THE DECISION. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2023. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990, FORM 1023, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION BY POSTING IT ON ITS WEBSITE. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. |
| PART VII: | COMPENSATION REPORTED IN PART VII-A FOR RICHARD EDELMAN WAS COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | BAD DEBT EXPENSES -890,651. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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