2016-04-22T14:56:35-05:00 2015-12-31 390747409 REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP 1233 NORTH MAYFAIR ROAD SUITE 302 MILWAUKEE WI 532263255 990 2015-01-01 390749512 GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GREA 4142720588 247 FRESHWATER WAY NO 400 MILWAUKEE WI 53204 JULIA H TAYLOR PRESIDENT 4142720588 2016-04-08 1 THOMAS G WIELAND P00036335 4142717800 2015 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z JULIA H TAYLOR 247 FRESHWATER WAY NO 400 MILWAUKEE WI 53204 1488981 0 X WWW.GMCONLINE.ORG X 1948 WI THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE IS A PRIVATE SECTOR CIVIC ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC BASE OF THE MILWAUKEE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED IN THE LATE 1940'S. DURING THE PAST 70+ YEARS THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF MAJOR PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE LONG-TERM BENEFIT TO THE ECONOMIC AND CULTUAL VITALITY OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA. IT HAS BEEN PARTICULARLY ACTIVE IN THE ARTS, DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH AND MAJOR BUILDING PROJECTS FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTS AND OTHER PURPOSES. MORE RECENTLY, GMC HAS INITIATED PROJECTS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE EQUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF GMC SERVE ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR EACH PROJECT. IT IS AN ORGANIZATION IN WHICH MEMBERS ACTIVELY DO THE WORK, WITH THE SUPPORT OF A SMALL STAFF. MOST OF THE TOP LEADERS FROM ALL FIELDS PARTICIPATE IN THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE. 19 19 9 0 0 0 1819296 1416379 70714 71790 681 787 1240 25 1891931 1488981 0 0 0 0 801261 827362 0 0 0 888478 877614 1689739 1704976 202192 -215995 1183733 1062811 600214 695287 583519 367524 X THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE IS A PRIVATE SECTOR CIVIC ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC BASE OF THE MILWAUKEE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED IN THE LATE 1940'S AND IS COMPRISED OF LEADERS IN BUSINESS, THE PROFESSIONS, LABOR AND EDUCATION. MEMBERSHIP IS LIMITED TO 185 AND IS SUPPORTED BY CORPORATE CONTRIBUTIONS. DURING THE PAST 70+ YEARS THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF MAJOR PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE LONG-TERM BENEFIT TO THE ECONOMIC AND CULTUAL VITALITY OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA. IT HAS BEEN PARTICULARLY ACTIVE IN THE ARTS, DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH AND MAJOR BUILDING PROJECTS FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTS AND OTHER PURPOSES. MORE RECENTLY, GMC HAS INITIATED PROJECTS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE EQUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.THE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF GMC SERVE ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR EACH PROJECT. 0 0 864904 REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- THIS INITIATIVE WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL ECONOMY BY GROWING, RETAINING AND ATTRACTING COMPANIES AND DIVERSE TALENT. 581776 EDUCATION- THIS INITIATIVE IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF MILWAUKEE AREA K-12 STUDENTS AND IMPROVING BOTH THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF ITS SCHOOLS AND ITS SUPPORT FOR THEM. 90813 THE EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE FOCUSES ON CONVENING, EDUCATING AND SHARING BOTH KNOWLEDGE AND THE STAGE WITH THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR ON ONGOING ISSUES OF PRIORITY, WHILE CONTINUING TO WORK ON THE GOAL OF FISCALLY SOLVENT AND EFFICIENTLY STRUCTURED GOVERNMENTS DELIVERING QUALITY SERVICES. THE COMMITTEE IS ALSO WORKING TO DEVELOP A STRONG AND ROBUST TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM BOTH LOCALLY AND REGIONALLY TO COMPLEMENT THE EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVE THE NEEDS OF RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES AND VISITORS ALIKE. THE GMC, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PUBLIC POLICY FORUM AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION COUNCIL, ALSO FACILITATED AN ONGOING DISCUSSION AND SERIES OF STUDIES ON EFFICIENT SERVICE DELIVERY. 1537493 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 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 1 51 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 WI X JULIA H TAYLOR 4142720588 247 FRESHWATER WAY SUITE 400 MILWAUKEE WI 53204 JULIA TAYLOR PRESIDENT 40.00 X X X X 328570 0 42311 JOHN W DANIELS JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY ELLEN STANEK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY J SENNET SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS L SPERO TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TED D KELLNER CFA CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD MEEUSEN CHAIR-ELECT & VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL J BADER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID J LUBAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY A JOERRES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GALE E KLAPPA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY S MARCUS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA T MELLOWES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN ROELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK J SABLJAK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN E SCHLIFSKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD J TESKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM POPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AUSTIN RAMIREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX A MOLINAROLI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 328570 0 42311 1 0 1 0 0 1040000 376379 1416379 MEMBER MEETING RECEIPT 900099 71790 71790 71790 787 787 25 25 25 1488981 71790 0 812 370882 315639 55243 330570 281332 49238 21032 17899 3133 62571 53251 9320 42307 36005 6302 20110 17899 2211 2519 2242 277 32446 28877 3569 54462 48471 5991 125142 111376 13766 10960 9754 1206 95760 85226 10534 12954 11529 1425 11077 9859 1218 MIKE 377266 377266 EDUCATION 98100 98100 GENERAL 65404 58210 7194 MISCELLANEOUS 9987 8888 1099 -38573 -34330 -4243 1704976 1537493 167483 0 843586 815448 38500 0 236189 190474 26063 25698 124443 93252 39395 31191 1183733 1062811 97034 75875 8960 18300 494220 601112 600214 695287 X 368654 258057 214865 109467 583519 367524 1183733 1062811 -215995 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1492000 1784332 1513718 1891250 1484834 8166134 1492000 1784332 1513718 1891250 1484834 8166134 0 0 0 8166134 1273 1456 769 681 787 4966 1273 1456 769 681 787 4966 1493273 1785788 1514487 1891931 1485621 8171100 0.99940 0.99930 0.00060 0.00070 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5293 1235 4058 119150 92017 27133 31191 AGENCY PAYABLE 601112 601112 X 1488981 0 1488981 0 1488981 1704976 0 1704976 0 1704976 PART X, LINE 2: THE COMMITTEE HAS IMPLEMENTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THIS STANDARD PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON VARIOUS RELATED MATTERS SUCH AS DERECOGNIZING, INTEREST, PENALTIES AND DISCLOSURES REQUIRED. THE COMMITTEE RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX LIABILITIES IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE COMMITTEE IS GENERALLY ONLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION FOR THE CURRENT YEAR'S TAX RETURN AND THE PRECEDING THREE YEARS' RETURNS. GENERALLY, FOR WISCONSIN INCOME TAXES, THE COMMITTEE IS ONLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS FOR CURRENT YEAR'S TAX RETURN AND THE PRECEDING FOUR YEARS'RETURNS. 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JULIA TAYLOR PRESIDENT 298570 0 30000 0 0 0 9450 0 32861 0 370881 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMITTEE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF MANY OF THE CEO, PRESIDENTS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, ETC OF THE MAJOR COMPANIES AND OR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MILWAUKEE AREA. AS SUCH SOME INDIVIDUALS SERVE ON EACH OTHER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING THE ORGANIZATION AT 414-272-0588 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MEET ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSIDERING REPORTS AND TRANSACTING SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL MEMBERS VOTES COUNT EQUALLY. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MAY BE ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE AT ANY TIME BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MEET ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSIDERING REPORTS AND TRANSACTING SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL MEMBERS VOTES COUNT EQUALLY. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MAY BE ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE AT ANY TIME BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MEET ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSIDERING REPORTS AND TRANSACTING SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL MEMBERS VOTES COUNT EQUALLY. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MAY BE ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE AT ANY TIME BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COPY OF THE 990 IS GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BY A QUORUM OF THE MEMBERS BEFORE THE FINAL 990 IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ITS BOARD MEMBERS TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONAIRE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENTS COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE CURRENT AND INCOMING CHAIR AND THE AMOUNT OF HER RAISES AND BONUSES IS DETERMINED BY INPUT FROM SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. EACH YEAR THERE IS A SURVEY OF ORGANIZATIONS SIMILAR TO THE COMMITTEE ACROSS THE COUNTRY CONCERNING STAFFING AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE PRESIDENTS SALARY AND BONUSES ARE DOCUMENTED AND SIGNED BY THE CURRENT CHAIR AND PROVIDED TO THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST