2023-10-25T07:30:08-05:00 2022-12-31 271235638 MCM CPAS & ADVISORS LLP 101 S FIFTH STREET SUITE 2100 LOUISVILLE KY 40202 990 2022-01-01 522092229 THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE FOUNDATION CULT 2024830553 1711 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 200 WASHINGTON DC 20009 CHARLES A BIRNBAUM PRESIDENT & CEO 2024830553 2023-10-23 1 CHARLES BIRNBAUM 999009999 0 THERESA BATLINER CPA P00543162 5027491900 2023-10-23 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z CHARLES A BIRNBAUM 1711 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 200 WASHINGTON DC 20009 2186847 0 X WWW.TCLF.ORG X 1998 DC THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE FOUNDATION (TCLF) CONNECTS PEOPLE TO PLACES. TCLF EDUCATES AND ENGAGES THE PUBLIC TO MAKE OUR SHARED LANDSCAPE HERITAGE MORE VISIBLE, IDENTIFY ITS VALUE, AND EMPOWER ITS STEWARDS. TCLF ACHIEVES THIS MISSION THROUGH THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF ITS FOUR CORE PROGRAMS: WHAT'S OUT THERE, PIONEERS OF AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN, LANDSLIDE, AND THE CORNELIA HAHN OBERLANDER INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PRIZE. 26 26 9 350 0 0 1153856 1318411 262379 292736 120570 108348 85003 65216 1621808 1784711 0 0 0 0 604601 727496 0 0 91174 731472 832273 1336073 1559769 285735 224942 9592617 8418037 272791 253233 9319826 8164804 X A NON-PROFIT ESTABLISHED IN 1998, THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE FOUNDATION (TCLF) CONNECTS PEOPLE TO PLACES. TCLF EDUCATES AND ENGAGES THE PUBLIC TO MAKE OUR SHARED LANDSCAPE HERITAGE MORE VISIBLE, IDENTIFY ITS VALUE, AND EMPOWER ITS STEWARDS. TCLF ACHIEVES THIS MISSION THROUGH THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF ITS FOUR CORE PROGRAMS:WHAT'S OUT THERE, NORTH AMERICA'S LARGEST AND MOST EXHAUSTIVE DATABASE OF CULTURAL LANDSCAPES;PIONEERS OF AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN, AN IN-DEPTH MULTIMEDIA LIBRARY, INCLUSIVE OF VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES, CHRONICLING THE LIVES OF SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS AND EDUCATORS;LANDSLIDE, AN ONGOING COLLECTION OF IMPORTANT LANDSCAPES AND LANDSCAPE FEATURES THAT ARE THREATENED;THE CORNELIA HAHN OBERLANDER INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PRIZE, A BIENNIAL PRIZE IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE THAT INCLUDES A US $100,000 MONETARY AWARD AND TWO YEARS OF PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. 0 0 650024 80856 LANDSLIDE: THE GOAL OF THE LANDSLIDE PROGRAM IS TO DRAW IMMEDIATE AND LASTING ATTENTION TO THREATENED LANDSCAPES AND UNIQUE FEATURES. THE PROGRAM SPARKS DEBATE, REVEALS THE VALUE OF EVERYDAY PLACES, AND ENCOURAGES INFORMED COMMUNITY-BASED STEWARDSHIP DECISIONS AS IT HIGHLIGHTS AND MONITORS AT-RISK LANDSCAPES AND CREATES ANNUAL THEMATIC LISTINGS TO SAVE THIS HERITAGE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THROUGH WEB-BASED NEWS STORIES, TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS, AND PRINT PUBLICATIONS, LANDSLIDE REVEALS THE VALUE OF THESE OFTEN-FORGOTTEN LANDSCAPES. EACH YEAR TCLF CREATES AN ANNUAL REPORT ABOUT THREATENED AND AT-RISK SITES; SOME WELL-KNOWN, OTHERS OBSCURE. TO BRING ATTENTION TO THESE SIGNIFICANT PLACES, TCLF CREATES RICHLY ILLUSTRATED ONLINE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITIONS WITH NARRATIVE HISTORIES OF EACH SITE, THE NATURE OF THE THREAT, AND CRITICAL INFORMATION FOR LEARNING MORE AND GETTING INVOLVED. FOUR RECENT ANNUAL LANDSLIDES INCLUDED PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITIONS, ALL BOOKED INTO 2019: THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE LEGACY OF DAN KILEY; THE NEW AMERICAN GARDEN: THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE OF OEHME, VAN SWEDEN; AND THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE OF LAWRENCE HALPRIN. 189882 17572 PIONEERS OF AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN, AN IN-DEPTH MULTIMEDIA LIBRARY, INCLUDES THOROUGHLY RESEARCHED ESSAYS AND VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES CHRONICLING THE LIVES OF SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS AND EDUCATORS. PIONEERS HAVE INCLUDED LUMINARIES LIKE CORNELIA HAHN OBERLANDER, LAWRENCE HALPRIN, LAURIE OLIN, HARRIET PATTISON, AND M. PAUL FRIEDBERG.THE CORNELIA HAHN OBERLANDER INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PRIZE, IS A BIENNIAL PRIZE IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE THAT INCLUDES A US$100,000 MONETARY AWARD AND TWO YEARS OF PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. IT IS BESTOWED ON A RECIPIENT WHO IS "EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED, CREATIVE, COURAGEOUS, AND VISIONARY AND HAS "A SIGNIFICANT BODY OF BUILT WORK THAT EXEMPLIFIES THE ART OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE." THE INAUGURAL LAUREATE, JULIA BARGMANN, WAS ANNOUNCED IN OCTOBER 2021. 86023 194308 WHAT'S OUT THERE (WOT): THE GOAL OF THIS SEARCHABLE, EASY-TO-NAVIGATE DATABASE IS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE RICH DIVERSITY AND INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF OUR SHARED DESIGNED LANDSCAPE HERITAGE. SPANNING OVER TWO CENTURIES OF AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN, THE WHAT'S OUT THERE DATABASE IS SEARCHABLE BY LANDSCAPE NAME, LOCALE, DESIGNER, TYPE, AND SYTLE. IT HAS OVER 2,500 ENTRIES SO FAR WITH CONTENT CREATED BY ACADEMICS, VOLUNTEERS, AND ADVOCATES, AND HAS BEEN VETTED OVER THE PAST DECADE BY DOZENS OF RESEARCHERS AND HISTORIANS. WE CREATED WHAT'S OUT THERE TO SERVE AS A REFERENCE FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF DESIGN AND HISTORY, ENTHUSIASTS, AND PROFESSIONALS, PROVOKING INTEREST, INFORMING STEWARDSHIP DECISIONS, AND ENRICHING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF OUR DESIGNED LANDSCAPE HISTORY. AN EXTENSION OF THE WHAT'S OUT THERE DATABASE, WHAT'S OUT THERE WEEKEND DRAWS PEOPLE OUT INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES TO EXPERIENCE FIRST-HAND THE LANDSCAPES THAT THEY SEE EVERY DAY BUT OFTEN OVERLOOK. HOSTED IN DIFFERENT CITIES EVERY YEAR, WHAT'S OUT THERE WEEKEND BRINGS TO LIGHT THE UNIQUE LANDSCAPE LEGACY AND LOCAL CHARACTER OF EACH CITY, DEFINED BY ITS PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE PARKS, GARDENS, PLAZAS, CEMETERIES, MEMORIALS, AND NEIGHBORHOODS. FREE, EXPERT-LED WEEKEND TOURS OF 25 TO 30 SITES. 925929 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X KARYN SELTZER 2024830553 1711 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 200 WASHINGTON DC 20009 TIFFANY BEAMER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 NANCY BEMIS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TINA BISHOP DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY CARBO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANNA CAWRSE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANYA DOMLESKY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JULIE DONNELL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 LIZA GILBERT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN HAMMER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ERIC KRAMER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER LAGUARDIA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KEITH LEBLANC DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 LISA LOWRY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOEB MOORE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARIO NIEVERA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARGARET PLUMB DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS REED DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUSANNAH ROSS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRIAN SAWYER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOAN SHAFRAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 VICTOR F TREY TRAHAN III DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 THOMAS WOLTZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 EMMA SKALKA CO-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIC GROFT CO-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE TURNER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HOLLY SHARP TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARLES BIRNBAUM PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 206303 0 5472 NORD WENNERSTROM DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00 X 131138 0 3654 337441 0 9126 2 0 1 0 1 215569 1102842 296695 1318411 PROGRAM REVENUE 541320 146419 146419 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 541320 139979 139979 PUBLICATIONS 541320 6338 6338 292736 144762 144762 355124 391538 -36414 -36414 -36414 75814 10598 65216 65216 1784711 292736 0 173564 211775 152478 50826 8471 424944 305960 101986 16998 10474 7541 2514 419 31635 22777 7593 1265 48668 35041 11680 1947 6128 6128 74523 74523 9795 9795 69736 30758 38978 13592 13592 34732 25819 5239 3674 208108 208108 45220 45220 22070 15698 1575 4797 53635 37914 1096 14625 13463 13463 1725 1725 PROGRAM EXPENSES 235303 100972 134331 CREDIT CARD FEES 24608 24608 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 17134 17134 MEMBERSHIPS AND SUBSCRI 1772 1772 729 29 700 1559769 925929 542666 91174 462226 560968 501280 326931 241568 54000 0 98672 14232 19570 293464 281543 21619 11921 8297363 7300050 54329 45925 9592617 8418037 218462 207308 54329 45925 272791 253233 X 3110372 4023234 6209454 4141570 9319826 8164804 9592617 8418037 224942 -1378806 -1158 0 X 0 0 0 X 1259950 2244911 1274382 1222811 1394421 7396475 1259950 2244911 1274382 1222811 1394421 7396475 338197 7058278 94711 119282 161526 126343 144762 646624 80736 85003 65216 230955 2098 19 2117 8276171 1575149 0.85280 0.79660 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5135306 117967 -1036703 75000 4141570 4613079 164041 742095 383909 5135306 3712969 495915 404195 4613079 2113856 1273891 325222 3712969 2157772 38054 -81970 2113856 0.00000 0.92000 0.08000 0 0 104574 104574 0 62722 55638 7084 126168 121331 4837 11921 457-B PLAN LIABILITIES 45925 45925 PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PROMOTION OF INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE IN THE FIELD. SILENT AUCTION 75814 75814 10598 75814 75814 10598 10598 65216 X X X 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHARLES BIRNBAUM PRESIDENT & CEO 194303 0 12000 0 0 0 0 0 5472 0 211775 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4B THE ORGANIZATION HAS A NON-QUALIFIED TAX-DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN COVERING THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THERE WERE NO CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022. X 5 65624 FMV X PRINT ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION FOR SILENT AUCTIONS 10 144740 FMV X EXPENSES FOR BOARD-RELATED TRAVEL AND OTHER BOARD SUPPORT 16 57802 FMV X EXPENSES FOR VARIOUS EVENTS 4 28529 FMV 0 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CO-CHAIRS, FINANCE COMMITTEE, AND FOUNDATION PRESIDENT PRIOR TO FILING. THE FILED FORM WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD AT THE NEXT SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. IF, AFTER HEARING THE MEMBER'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTION ACTION. IN JANUARY, AN EMAIL FROM THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE GOES OUT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH A MEMO REMINDING THEM THAT TCLF HAS ADOPTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH ADDRESSES FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS BOARD MEMBERS MAY HAVE WITH TCLF AND WITH EACH OTHER. AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE POLICY REQUIRES EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD TO SIGN A STATEMENT THAT S/HE HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. ATTACHED TO THE EMAIL IS A COPY OF THE POLICY AND TWO FORMS - THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM - WHICH THE DIRECTORS ARE ASKED TO READ THE POLICY AND COMPLETE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD CO-CHAIRS CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FOUNDATION. A REPORT NOTING COMPENSATION FOR PRESIDENTS AND CEOS FOR SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND FOR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA IS COMPILED. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE TWO BOARD CO-CHAIRS AND TWO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHO ARE FIRM PRINCIPALS INVOLVED IN FIRM MANAGEMENT, MEET TO DISCUSS THE FINDINGS, THE PREVIOUS YEAR'S FISCAL PERFORMANCE AND THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW THEN FORM A RECOMMENDATION FOR COMPENSATION. THE RECOMMENDATION IS SHARED WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO EXAMINES THE COMMENTS AND MAKES FINAL DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION INCREASE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S HEADQUARTERS.