2021-04-20T16:25:22-07:00 2020-12-31 990 2020-01-01 203338874 CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMERICAS INC CENT 2029917003 1440 G STREET NW 8TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20005 Leopoldo Martinez President 7039917003 2021-03-05 1 11 0 AAL2 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Leopoldo J Martinez WeWork 1440 G Street NW 8th Floor Washington DC 20005 711236 0 X www.cddamericas.org X 2005 DC A Global non-profit "think-do" tank engaged in collaborative research, cooperation capacity building, and training programs to empower latino leaders, social entrepreneurs and NGOs dedicated to promote sustainable democratic changes across the Americas. 3 3 1 5 0 0 343041 713651 0 0 94180 -2415 0 0 437221 711236 157000 126500 0 0 57857 145657 0 0 0 309601 348326 524458 620483 -87237 90753 391336 508077 72830 43877 318506 464200 A Global non-profit "think-do" tank engaged in collaborative research, cooperation, capacity building, and training programs for new leaders, social entrepreneurs and NGOs dedicated to promote sustainable democratic changes across the Americas. 0 0 16430 0 4200 THE VENEZUELA INITIATIVE WORKS WITH CDDA FELLOWS AND OTHER NGOs IN: (I) RESEARCH, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES DEDICATED TO CREATE INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS OF THE INSTITUTIONAL AND HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN VENEZUELA; (II) RESEARCH ON DOMESTIC PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AND TOPICS RELATED TO THE BILATERAL RELATION BETWEEN VENEZUELA AND THE U.S.A.; (III) COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH, SEMINARS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH EMERGING DEMOCRATIC LEADERS; AND, (IV) PROMOTE COOPERATION TO LEADERS AND INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN SUSTAINABLE DEMOCRATIC CHANGES THROUGH FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS IN VENEZUELA, BASED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH EFFORTS. DURING 2020 THE PROGRAM FOCUSED IN: (1) WORKING WITH NGOs AND FELLOWS TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES AND PLATFORMS TO DEFEND FREE PRESS,INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM AND COMBATING DESINFORMATION IN SOCIAL MEDIA; (2) DEVELOPING AND ORGANIZING A SERIES OF INTERNATIONAL EVENTS, ACTIVITIES AND MEETINGS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF VENEZUELA'S DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT AND THE ESCALATING VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE INVOLVEMENT OF MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS; (3) FUNDING RESEARCH ON VENEZUELA'S POLITICAL ECONOMY, INSECURITY, BASIC INDUSTRIES, AND PUBLIC POLICY OPTIONS TO RESOLVE PRESSING ISSUES RELATED TO VENEZUELA, THE BILATERAL RELATION WITH THE UNITED STATES AND THE OAS SYSTEM; 4) DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS WORKING ON PRESSING SOCIAL ISSUES IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES AND VULNERABLE SOCIAL GROUPS; AND 5) ORGANIZING THE VENEZUELAN DIASPORA TO ADVOCATE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMANITARIAN RELIEF AND ENSURING DEMOCRATIC POLITICAL CHANGE IN VENEZUELA. DURING 2020 WE CONTINUED OUR FOCUS ON SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES AND HUMANITARIAN RELIEF TO THE MOST VULNERABLE. WE ALSO CONTINUED OUR ROUNDTABLES TO DISCUSS POLICY OPTIONS AND PROMOTE MULTILATERAL EFFORTS TO ENFORCE AND PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS IN VENEZUELA. 377240 126500 709451 AMERICAS 100 (BRANDED AS IQ LATINO) IS: 1) A LEADERSHIP FORUM AND COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH INITIATIVE ENGAGED IN THE EMPOWERING, EDUCATING AND INTEGRATING A NETWORK OF HISPANIC LEADERS AND INFLUENCERS TO PROMOTE INNOVATION AND BEST PRACTICES IN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PUBLIC POLICY; 2) A PLATFORM TO DEVELOP ENGAGEMENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS AMONG LATINO LEADERS IN THE UNITED STATES, SPAIN AND LATIN AMERICA TO ADDRESS THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES IN THE HEMISPHERE. DURING THE 2020 THE INITIATIVE WORKED WITH FELLOWS TO PRODUCE CONTENT AND CONTINUED DEVELOPING THE IQ LATINO COMMUNITY; PROMOTED EVENTS TO RECRUIT AND PREPARE FELLOWS; AND PUBLISHED BOOKS, ARTICLES, RESEARCH AS WELL AS PRODUCED DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS TO ADVANCE THE LATINO AGENDA, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND POLICY INNOVATION. 0 0 0 393670 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X LMN Consulting LLC 2027724284 1440 G STREET NW 8TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20005 LEOPOLDO MARTINEZ PRESIDENT (CEO) 30 0 X X X 134532 0 0 FRANCISCO J GONZALEZ DIRECTOR 1 0 X 0 0 0 ADOLFO RAMIREZ UZCATEGUI DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 BERNARDO MARTINEZ DIRECTOR 1 0 X 0 0 0 134532 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 713651 120000 713651 0 -2415 -2415 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 711236 -2415 0 0 126500 126500 0 0 0 0 0 0 134532 0 134532 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11125 0 11125 0 87282 87282 0 0 0 0 49000 0 49000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126362 126362 0 0 17929 0 17929 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12147 0 12147 0 11823 11823 0 0 0 0 0 0 30810 30810 0 0 1187 0 1187 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bank fees 893 0 893 0 Subscriptions and dues 10893 10893 0 0 0 0 0 0 620483 393670 226813 0 13433 7611 34415 0 0 43877 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111405 213752 0 0 0 0 232083 242837 0 0 391336 508077 0 0 72830 43877 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72830 43877 X 0 0 159253 242837 159253 221363 318506 464200 391336 508077 90753 54941 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 1379308 157450 349306 342993 711239 2940296 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1379308 157450 349306 342993 711239 2940296 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2940296 32923 212284 -7938 94180 -2415 329034 0 0 0 0 0 0 32923 212284 -7938 94180 -2415 329034 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1412231 369734 341368 437173 708824 3269330 0.89936 0.89274 0.10064 0.10726 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 Latino Victory Project 700 14th Street NW Suite 200 Washington DC 20005 464651149 501c3 125000 0 Develop and invest in Latino voter education and registration programs, and in the development of a Latino Talent Bank to promote and ensure diversity and inclusion at all levels of the U.S. government committed to prioritize the U.S.-Latin America agenda. 1 1 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Our President seats on the Board or other Committes of the assisted (grantee/donee) organization, and at such instance receives reports and has oversight. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Bernardo Martinez, a Board of Directors members, is the father of Leopoldo Martinez, the Founder and President of the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The President distributes a draft of this 990 to the Board prior to its meetings, when ready to file. Questions and comments are expected from the Board members at the meetings, if none the report is filed as submitted in the circulated draft version. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c At least at one Board meeting every year, a copy of the Conflict of Interest policy statement is circulated as an opportunity to discuss potential conflicts and renew its enforcement. If any Director express to be conflicted in any matter, it is noted and recorded, and he or she would have to recuse him or herself of any vote affecting such conflict. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Board, with respect to the President's compensation, and him with respect to any officer hiring under his authority, follow the prevailing compensations ranges to those positions in similarly situated organizations, pursuant to independent reports such as GuideStar. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Policies and other available for public inspection documentation, as the public part of the annual 990 Report, are available upon request by interested parties or the general public, following and in compliance with guidance provided by IRC 6104