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GRANT AGREEMENT AFFIRMING THAT ALL FUNDS WILL BE EXPENDED FOR THE DESCRIBED PROGRAM AND FOR CHARITIABLE PURPOSES ONLY. THE GRANTEE IS ALSO REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE ORGANIZATION WITH A FINAL NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORT DESCRIBING IN DETAIL HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE EXPENDED. false false false false false false false false false false JAY HALFON Dir&Gen Counsel Part II, Compensation from Unrelated Organizations HALFON & ASSOCIATES, PC, A LAW FIRM, PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES TO SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION AND RECEIVED COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $ 158,500. THE PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER IN THIS FIRM IS JAY R HALFON. HALFON ASSOCIATES PC SEE NOTE 158500 LEGAL FEES false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION PAID LEGAL FEES TO HALFON & ASSOCIATES, PC. THE PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER OF HALFON & ASSOCIATES, PC, IS JAY R HALFON. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES EXPENDITURES- CONSUMER HEALTH AND SAFETY, RESOURCE CONSERVATION, RECYCLING. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. THE BOARD THEN TAKES A VOTE TO APPROVE THE 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts THE BOARD REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND KEY PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ALL POSSIBLE CONFLICTS IMMEDIATELY IN WRITING TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD REVIEWS SUCH MATTERS AND ACTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH POLICY. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR ANY CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, THE BOARD MEETS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION TO REVIEW COMPENSATION. AS PART OF SUCH REVIEW, THE BOARD CONSIDERS COMPARATIVE DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. SOURCES FOR THIS DATA INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, GUIDESTAR.ORG, EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND DIRECT INQUIRY. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OR THROUGH GUIDESTAR. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND STATE AND FEDERAL ANNUAL RETURNS CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT THE NYS CHARITIES BUREAU WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCORPORATION DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE NYS SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses BANK CHARGES: Column (A) - Total = $10153; Column (B) - Program Services = $10138; Column (C) - Management & General = $15; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses CHARITABLE DONATIONS: Column (A) - Total = $1000; Column (B) - Program Services = $1000; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES: Column (A) - Total = $7275; Column (B) - Program Services = $5395; Column (C) - Management & General = $1880; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS: Column (A) - Total = $2299; Column (B) - Program Services = $2024; Column (C) - Management & General = $275; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses DVD PRODUCTION: Column (A) - Total = $2020; Column (B) - Program Services = $2020; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses EQUIPMENT: Column (A) - Total = $13024; Column (B) - Program Services = $11520; Column (C) - Management & General = $1504; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses EVENT EXPENSES: Column (A) - Total = $32015; Column (B) - Program Services = $32015; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses FILM PRODUCTION: Column (A) - Total = $111500; Column (B) - Program Services = $111500; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses GRANT ADMINISTRATION: Column (A) - Total = $148308; Column (B) - Program Services = $48308; Column (C) - Management & General = $100000; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses GRAPHIC DESIGN: Column (A) - Total = $49689; Column (B) - Program Services = $49689; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses INTERNET AND COMPUTER: Column (A) - Total = $66651; Column (B) - Program Services = $66651; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses MEDIA EXPENSES: Column (A) - Total = $11862; Column (B) - Program Services = $11862; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses MEETING FACILITATION: Column (A) - Total = $36463; Column (B) - Program Services = $36463; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses OUTREACH DEVELOPMENT: Column (A) - Total = $60266; Column (B) - Program Services = $60266; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY: Column (A) - Total = $64001; Column (B) - Program Services = $64001; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses Postage and Shipping: Column (A) - Total = $14298; Column (B) - Program Services = $13750; Column (C) - Management & General = $548; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses Printing and Publications: Column (A) - Total = $23464; Column (B) - Program Services = $23464; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses PROJECT COORDINATION: Column (A) - Total = $439172; Column (B) - Program Services = $439172; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Column (A) - Total = $361087; Column (B) - Program Services = $361087; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses RESEARCH DATABASE: Column (A) - Total = $4203; Column (B) - Program Services = $4203; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses SUPPLIES: Column (A) - Total = $18974; Column (B) - Program Services = $9121; Column (C) - Management & General = $9853; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses TELEPHONE: Column (A) - Total = $6338; Column (B) - Program Services = $6338; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses TRANSLATION & INTERPRETATION: Column (A) - Total = $8908; Column (B) - Program Services = $8908; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses WEB CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT: Column (A) - Total = $153895; Column (B) - Program Services = $153895; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0