2018-11-15T19:16:11-06:00 2017-12-31 132781641 MITCHELL & TITUS LLP ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA NEW YORK NY 10004 990 2017-01-01 521160561 CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC CONG 2022632800 1720 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 DR ELSIE SCOTT INTERIM PRESIDENT 2022632800 2018-11-15 1 FREDERICK E DAVIS JR P00446023 2127094500 207.86.186.154 2018-11-15 19:15:19 ES P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 CD3255C38BBF51AC727A6BE6B30643AF5646182C 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z DR ELSIE SCOTT 1720 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 9466529 0 X WWW.CBCFINC.ORG X 1976 DC TO ADVANCE THE BLACK COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING LEADERS, INFORMING POLICY, & EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. 39 38 43 175 0 0 6776629 6154493 199110 207806 28009 46838 0 0 7003748 6409137 1324841 1184756 0 0 2606442 3072532 0 0 490509 3368756 3143123 7300039 7400411 -296291 -991274 10472980 9386160 608519 512976 9864461 8873184 X THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION, INC. (CBCF) IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY, RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE THAT AIMS TO HELP IMPROVE THE SOCIOECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. FOUNDED IN 1976 AND BASED IN WASHINGTON, D.C., CBCF ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH THE BLACK COMMUNITY IS FREE OF ALL DISPARITIES AND ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE FULLY TO ADVANCING THE COMMON GOOD. ITS MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE GLOBAL BLACK COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING LEADERS, INFORMING POLICY AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. IT IS ACHIEVING THAT MISSION BY: FACILITATING THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION TO ADDRESS CRITICAL ISSUES AFFECTING OUR COMMUNITIES; DEVELOPING STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND HISTORICAL RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC; PROVIDING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES; DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH DISPARITIES. 0 0 5155393 1184756 1988297 LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED'S (CBCF) LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE OFFERS A MYRIAD OF PROGRAMS AIMED AT BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS TO INCLUDE: INTERNSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS. OPPORTUNITIES ARE PROVIDED TO AFRICAN AMERICAN EMERGING LEADERS INTERESTED IN GAINING FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE IN PUBLIC POLICY MAKING AS WELL AS DULY COMMITTED TO ADDRESSING SOCIAL INEQUITIES AMONG UNDERSERVED GROUPS. INTERNSHIPS ARE OFFERED IN THE SPRING AND FALL (16-WEEKS) AND THE SUMMER (9-WEEKS) ALONG WITH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEADERSHIP TRAINING. FELLOWSHIPS ARE FOR 20-MONTHS ALLOWING YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TO GAIN EXPERIENCE WORKING ON CAPITOL HILL IN BOTH MEMBER OFFICES THE HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS AS WELL EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ALL MAJORS. 206810 172511 EXECUTIVE ECONOMIC SUMMIT: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUMMIT IS TO DISCUSS STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPANDING MINORITY ACCESS TO CAPITAL AS IT RELATES TO THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR, REAL ESTATE, EQUITY INVESTMENTS/DEVELOPMENT, AND LARGE SCALE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING. THE SUMMITS BEGAN IN NOVEMBER OF 2015 AND HAVE BEEN HELD IN NEW YORK CITY, OAKLAND, AND ATLANTA. IN 2017 THE CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH HOSTED ITS 4TH AND 5TH EXECUTIVE ECONOMIC SUMMIT IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AND HOUSTON, TEXAS FOCUSING ON INCREASING ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS, KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. AS PART OF THE CBCF'S MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVE, THIS FORUM INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:1. DISCUSS AND DISSEMINATE THE IMPACT OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL POLICY, RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS;2. CULTIVATE AND EXPAND PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS NETWORKS AMONG BLACK BUSINESS LEADERS AND ENTREPRENEURS AT A LOCAL AND FEDERAL LEVEL;3. RELEASE A SERIES OF REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON POLICIES AND ANALYSIS OF DISCUSSIONS RAISED FOR EES I-IV. 145267 80000 THE AVOICE VIRTUAL LIBRARY PROJECT AND CPAR JOURNAL: THE CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH (CPAR) IDENTIFIES, ANALYZES AND DISSEMINATES POLICIES AND POLICY-RELATED INFORMATION CRITICAL TO THE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE, QUALITY EDUCATION AND HEALTH EQUITY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS. CPAR HELPS TO FILL THE NEED FOR QUALITY RESEARCH AND EFFECTIVE POLICIES REGARDING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND THE PERSONAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THEIR INDIVIDUALS. SINCE 2005, THE AVOICE PROJECT AIMS TO CAPTURE BLACK LEGISLATIVE PARTICIPATION AND CONTRIBUTION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS TO SEVERAL POLICY ISSUES AND HISTORICAL ACHIEVEMENTS. THERE ARE NINE ONLINE EXHIBITS AND K-12 TEACHING PLANS FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO UTILIZE FOR STUDENTS. CPAR LAUNCHED THE JOURNAL OF CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH EDITORIAL BOARD AND BEGAN PRELIMINARY PLANNING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CBCF'S FIRST MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL, JOURNAL OF THE CENTER OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH (JCPAR), BY GATHERING INDUSTRY AND POLICY EXPERTS TO ADDRESS THE QUESTION, HOW TO DEFINE THE BLACK AGENDA IN THE POST-OBAMA ERA? ADDITIONALLY, CPAR EXPANDED ITS FOCUS ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BY HOSTING SEVERAL SESSIONS ADDRESSING STATE OF AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN ISRAEL AND THE STATE OF ETHIOPIA'S HISTORICAL HOMES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICAN SOCIAL HERITAGE. CPAR ALSO EXECUTED THE EIGHTH ANNUAL HERITAGE BLACK HISTORY CELEBRATION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE IMPACT OF BLACK EDUCATORS IN OUR NATION AND HOSTED A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION HONORING AFRICAN AMERICAN TROOPS THAT SERVED IN WORLD WAR II. 571160 ACT AGAINST AIDS INITIATIVES, CHILD WELFARE, BRAINTRUST, SWEARING IN AND PROGRAM SUPPORTS 571160 6078630 1 1 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 248 0 1 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 39 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 DC MD X THE ORGANIZATION 2022632800 1720 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 MS PAMELA G ALEXANDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR VICTOR ANGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP JOYCE BEATTY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS LORI BILLINGSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR RONALD BLAYLOCK BOARD MEMBER (NEW 2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS AISHA BOWE BOARD MEMBER (NEW 2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR GEORGE R BURRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP EMANUEL CLEAVER II BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR JAMES H COLON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP KEITH ELLISON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR HENRY GATES BOARD MEMBER (NEW 2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS DENISE JAMES GATLING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR HILL HARPER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP ALCEE HASTINGS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS JANICE HOWROYD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP HANK JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR LONNIE L JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS INGRID SAUNDERS JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS TAMMY JONES BOARD MEMBER (NEW 2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS VIVIENNE C LABORDE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP BRENDA LAWRENCE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS DEDE LEA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDGE GREG MATHIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP GWEN MOORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR TROY L NASH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP TERRI SEWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS SHARON C TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR JOHN THOMPSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR EMMETT VAUGHEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR KEVIN WASHINGTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR CHAKA BURGESS EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP CEDRIC RICHMOND EX-OFFICIO (NEW 2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MRS TONYA VEASEY EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 REP SHEILA JACKSON LEE CHAIR (AS OF 2017) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MS CATHERINE HUGHES VICE CHAIR (AS OF 2017) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MR EARLE JONES SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MR KEVIN BROWN TREASURER (AS OF 2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS A SHUANISE WASHINGTON PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00 X X 230138 0 624 MS TASHA COLE VP RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 120082 0 6724 MS SHARON HOLLOWAY SR DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURC 40.00 X 119661 0 24581 MS MENNA DEMISSIE VP POLICY ANALYSIS/RESEARC 40.00 X 116469 0 11106 KWAMME ANDERSON VP PROGRAMS 40.00 X 123972 0 5856 NETSEREAB DEMISSIE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 40.00 X 117515 0 19493 827837 0 68384 6 0 1 0 CENTERPLATE 801 MOUNT VERNON PLACE WASHINGTON DC 20001 CONFERENCE PRODUCTION 857036 HARGROVE INC NUMBER ONE HARGROVE DRIVE LANHAM MD 20706 GENERAL CONTRACTOR 508062 RUTHERFORD & ASSOCIATES 11300 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY SUITE DALLAS TX 75243 CONFERENCE PRODUCTION 301060 PROJECTION PRESENTATION TECHNOLOGY 801 MOUNT VERNON PLACE WASHINGTON DC 20001 CONFERENCE PRODUCTION 288166 JBV PRODUCTION LLC PO BOX 2928 WASHINGTON DC 20013 CONFERENCE PRODUCTION 219425 11 3088872 3065621 43378 6154493 QUALIFIED TRADE SHOW EXHIBITION R 900099 207806 207806 207806 46838 46838 3057392 3088872 3057392 0 6409137 0 0 254644 1184756 1184756 1134056 815210 99297 219549 1372484 1023636 147130 201718 27731 12433 13348 1950 383609 220687 157793 5129 154652 83374 48370 22908 72277 72277 35531 35531 581173 581173 313774 313774 188462 88268 94300 5894 66355 45654 7330 13371 127532 122900 2462 2170 1088467 1081538 6622 307 193048 65785 109906 17357 37409 2500 34909 GIFTS & AWARDS 66897 65295 1602 PRINTING & GRAPHIC DESI 66036 65485 395 156 TRAINING & REFERENCE MA 26300 26300 279862 279862 7400411 6078630 831272 490509 3768736 4003189 3282718 2191047 926461 858757 178674 181181 5576725 3424739 2316391 2151986 10472980 9386160 575206 475357 33313 37619 608519 512976 X 6933190 5877067 2931271 2996117 9864461 8873184 10472980 9386160 -991274 0 X 0 0 1 0 X 5452655 5529988 6329185 6776629 5981724 30070181 5452655 5529988 6329185 6776629 5981724 30070181 5779182 24290999 28883 21535 18282 27062 46838 142600 30212781 839595 0.80400 0.87300 X 277794 277794 3696809 1898766 1798043 704326 675809 28517 897796 850164 47632 2151986 X 6409137 0 6409137 0 6409137 7400411 0 7400411 0 7400411 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY CBCF AND CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR ARE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN. ACCORDINGLY, NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN ACCRUED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ANNUAL MEETING 5583689 2851562 2732127 101852 180244 1186948 71625 1191458 SCHOLAR CLASSIC 562575 237310 325265 14907 40136 81638 1600 186984 6146264 3088872 3057392 116759 220380 1268586 73225 1378442 3057392 0 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 394 544431 STIPENDS 277600 HOUSING 334725 FMV TEMPORARY LODGING PART I, LINE 2: STUDENTS APPLY ONLINE FOR THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS. AFTER THE DEADLINE, AN INTERNAL GROUP SCREENS APPLICATIONS TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY AND SUITABILITY. SEPARATE COMMITTEES THEN SELECT INTERNS AND CBCF IDENTIFIES APPROPRIATE PLACEMENT FOR EACH CONFIRMED INTERN. INTERNS RECEIVE A BI-WEEKLY STIPEND AND HOUSING DURING THEIR PROGRAM. STUDENTS APPLY ONLINE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS. AFTER THE DEADLINE, AN INTERNAL GROUP IDENTIFIES ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS AND SEPARATE COMMITTEES SELECT AWARD RECIPIENTS. RECIPIENTS ARE NOTIFIED AND CBCF BEGINS PROCESSING THEIR AWARD DISTRIBUTION FOR THE UPCOMING ACADEMIC YEAR. ONE-TIME DISBURSEMENTS ARE SENT TO SCHOOLS AND CREDITED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT'S ACCOUNT BETWEEN THE MONTHS OF AUGUST AND NOVEMBER. DISBURSEMENTS DIVIDED BETWEEN TWO SEMESTERS IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR ARE DISBURSED BETWEEN AUGUST AND NOVEMBER AND THEN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MS A SHUANISE WASHINGTON PRESIDENT AND CEO 230138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 624 0 230762 0 0 0 X 1 43378 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION AFTER WHICH IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO FOR FINAL APPROVAL. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE BOARD MEETING HELD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL OR KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDES A REVIEW OF THE CANDIDATES QUALIFICATIONS, REFERENCES, AND CONDUCTED INTERVIEW BY AN INDEPENDENT PERSON WITH COMPENSATION DECISIONS BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA, DELIBERATION AND DECISION MADE BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND CBCF BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 EACH YEAR CBCF POST ITS ANNUAL REPORT ON ITS WEBSITE WHICH INCLUDES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FUNDING, DONORS CONTRIBUTION AND PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS