2015-06-16T10:17:14-05:00 2014-12-31 260004395 HALT BUZAS & POWELL LTD 1199 N FAIRFAX ST 10TH FLOOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 990 2014-01-01 455257937 CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC CENT 2025951026 1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 300 WASHINGTON DC 20036 ROBERT G OTTENHOFF PRESIDENT & CEO 2025951026 2015-06-15 1 CAROL MOUNT P00699613 7038361350 2015-06-09 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z ROBERT G OTTENHOFF 1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 300 WASHINGTON DC 20036 3439476 0 X WWW.DISASTERPHILANTHROPY.ORG X 2012 DC INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DISASTER PHILANTHROPY. 6 4 2 25 0 0 1501008 3352301 239691 84440 1272 2435 1148 300 1743119 3439476 424600 343000 0 0 0 478942 0 0 110095 714813 599782 1139413 1421724 603706 2017752 864264 2956840 260558 133471 603706 2823369 X CDP'S MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM DISASTER GIVING BY PROVIDING TIMELY AND THOUGHTFUL STRATEGIES TO INCREASE DONORS' IMPACT DURING DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL DISASTERS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON RECOVERY AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION. CDP AIMS TO:- INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS GIVEN TO DISASTERS;- BRING GREATER ATTENTION TO THE LIFE CYCLE OF DISASTERS, FROM PREPAREDNESS AND PLANNING, TO RELIEF, TO REBUILDING AND RECOVERY EFFORTS;- PROVIDE TIMELY AND RELEVANT ADVICE FROM EXPERTS WITH DEEP KNOWLEDGE OF DISASTER PHILANTHROPY;- CONDUCT DUE DILIGENCE SO DONORS CAN GIVE WITH CONFIDENCE;- CREATE PLANS FOR INFORMED GIVING FOR INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS. 0 0 788445 0 0 LEARNING CENTER. THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, ONLINE COMMUNITY, WEBINARS AND TRAININGS, DONORS CAN FIND INFORMATION, ANALYSIS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ABOUT DISASTERS. USERS HAVE THE ABILITY TO ACCESS INFORMATION BASED ON THEIR INTERESTS AS WELL AS ENGAGE IN DIALOGUES WITH OTHER DONORS. THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO SHARED WITH OUR PARTNERS, MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS AND THE MEDIA.CDP PROVIDED INFORMATION ON DISASTERS AND DISASTER PHILANTHROPY VIA ITS WEBSITE, BLOG, WEBINARS AND SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS INCLUDING FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING INFORMATION ON DISASTERS, CDP FOCUSED ON INCLUDING RELEVANT GRANTMAKER AND FIELD PRACTITIONER CONTENT AND RELEVANT NGO DISASTER RELIEF AND RECOVERY STAKEHOLDER INPUTS. CDP'S UNIQUE WEBSITE VISITORS PER MONTH AVERAGED ABOUT 6,500 A MONTH, WITH A CONSIDERABLE SPIKE IN TRAFFIC DURING TIMES OF DISASTERS. CDP PROVIDED IMMEDIATE INFORMATION ON ON-GOING DISASTERS AND LONGER-TERM ORIENTED INFORMATION VIA ITS ISSUE INSIGHTS AND SPOTLIGHTS. ADDITIONALLY, CDP STAFF LEVERAGED ITS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH SPEAKING AND MEDIA APPEARANCES AND A 24/7 DISASTER GIVING HOTLINE. 36943 0 84440 CUSTOM APPROACHES. FOR DONORS WHO PREFER TO HAVE A MORE TAILORED STRATEGY, WE WORK ONE-ON-ONE TO HELP THEM FIT THEIR DISASTER GIVING INTO LARGER PHILANTHROPIC GOALS. PARTNERS INCLUDE PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS, CONSORTIUMS OF DONORS ENGAGED IN COLLECTIVE WORK AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS INVOLVED WITH INDIVIDUAL DONORS.CDP SERVED FOUR ORGANIZATIONS WITH CUSTOM APPROACHES IN THE DISASTER PHILANTHROPY AREAS OF DEVELOPING STRATEGIC PLANS TO INCREASE DISASTER FUNDING EFFECTIVENESS, CREATING GRANTMAKING PROCESSES, AND CONDUCTING WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE AND INNOVATE DISASTER RESPONSE. 361003 343000 DONOR COLLABORATION. OUR TEAM OF PROGRAM EXPERTS WITH DEEP KNOWLEDGE IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL DISASTER PHILANTHROPY WILL ALLOCATE OR MANAGE FUNDS ACROSS A RANGE OF NEEDS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER A DISASTER, DIRECTING RESOURCES STRATEGICALLY AND EFFICIENTLY TO HELP COMMUNITIES RECOVER MORE QUICKLY AND BECOME MORE RESILIENT. IN 2014, CDP BROUGHT 26 DONORS TOGETHER WHO CONTRIBUTED $341,000 FOR ITS TYPHOON HAIYAN RECOVERY FUND, AND CDP AWARDED FOUR GRANTS FROM THE FUND TO SUPPORT MATERNAL HEALTH NEEDS IN THE PHILIPPINES THAT AROSE FOLLOWING THE TYPHOON. DURING 2014, CDP LAUNCHED THE MIDWEST EARLY RECOVERY FUND WITH A GRANT OF $2.1 MILLION. THE FUND WILL RELY ON A STREAMLINED GRANTMAKING PROCESS TO MAKE AWARDS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN TEN STATES. THE FUND'S PURPOSE IS TO GET MONEY QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING WITH THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THAT ARE IMPACTED BY LOCAL "LOW-ATTENTION" DISASTERS. 1186391 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI DC X X X THE ORGANIZATION 2025951026 1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 300 WASHINGTON DC 20036 NANCY ANTHONY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY BERMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LORI BERTMAN BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 RONNA BROWN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC KESSLER BOARD SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOE RUIZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT G OTTENHOFF PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 212500 0 18828 REGINE WEBSTER VICE PRESIDENT 25.00 X 156159 0 0 SUSAN PITTS-DYKSTRA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 15.00 X 44456 0 0 413115 0 18828 2 0 1 0 0 3352301 3352301 ADVISORY SERVICE FEES 900099 84440 84440 84440 2435 2435 OTHER INCOME 900099 300 300 300 3439476 84440 0 2735 X 343000 343000 424781 332311 71286 21184 29167 27826 1341 707 674 33 11103 10952 151 13184 11428 1203 553 5691 5691 12925 10028 1536 1361 14278 11077 1697 1504 424667 317877 33375 73415 4270 3313 507 450 12179 9449 1449 1281 17708 15754 1036 918 21871 16969 2599 2303 34877 29443 3343 2091 42583 33038 5061 4484 3507 3507 2113 1639 251 223 LICENSES, FEES, AND REG 3113 2415 370 328 1421724 1186391 125238 110095 419970 310313 205000 1235915 200509 1334719 32766 47883 15826 1339 15000 4155 6019 10845 864264 2956840 60558 129026 200000 4445 260558 133471 X 603706 409566 2413803 603706 2823369 864264 2956840 2017752 201911 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 1501008 3352301 4853309 1501008 3352301 4853309 1569436 3283873 1272 2435 3707 1148 300 1448 4858464 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 15000 4155 10845 10845 X 3439476 0 3439476 0 3439476 1421724 0 1421724 0 1421724 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND LOCAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ON INCOME DERIVED FROM ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. THIS CODE SECTION ENABLES THE ORGANIZATION TO ACCEPT DONATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DONOR. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON TAXABLE INCOME FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013, THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT RECOGNIZE INCOME TAX EXPENSE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS THERE WAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. GENERALLY, TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR UP TO THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE A COMPLETED RETURN IS FILED. IF MATERIAL OMISSIONS OF INCOME EXIST, TAX RETURNS MAY BE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION FOR UP TO SIX YEARS. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED AS A LIABILITY. 1 WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION 122 EAST 42ND STREET NEW YORK NY 10168 463668128 501(C)(3) 75000 IMPROVE HEALTH AND RESILIENCE OF WOMEN IN TANAUAN ON LEYTE ISLAND SAVE THE CHILDREN 501 KINGS HIGHWAY EAST STE 400 FAIRFIELD CT 06825 060726487 501(C)(3) 104000 PROCURE AND DISTRIBUTE BEACON (BIRTHING ESSENTIALS AND CARE OF NEWBORNS) BOXES IN TYPHOON HAIYAN AFFECTED COMMUNITIES FOR USE BY MIDWIVES MERCY IN ACTION VINEYARD INC PO BOX 2777 PASO ROBLES CA 93447 742878803 501(C)(3) 40000 REBUILD A BIRTH CENTER TO PROVIDE FREE PRENATAL AND ATTENDED BIRTH CARE FOR HIGH-RISK POPULATIONS IN TANAUAN ON LEYTE ISLAND DIRECT RELIEF 27 S LA PATERA LANE SANTA BARBARA CA 93117 951831116 501(C)(3) 104000 PROVIDE MEDICAL RESOURCES TO TRAINED MIDWIVES STATIONED AT LOCAL HEALTH CENTERS IN THE PHILIPPINES TO PROVIDE PRENATAL CARE AND SAFE BIRTHS THE FOUNDATION CENTER 79 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10003 131837418 501(C)(3) 20000 GAIN SENSE OF HOW PHILANTHROPIC RESPONSE TO HURRICANE SANDY ALIGNS WITH BEST PRACTICES IN DISASTER PHILANTHROPY 5 5 PART I, LINE 2: THE CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY CLOSELY MONITORS ALL OF ITS GRANTEES THROUGH FREQUENT PHONE CALLS AND EMAIL COMMUNICATION. EACH GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO COMMUNICATE ANY SUBSTANTIVE BUDGET OR PROGRAMMATIC CHANGES. ALL GRANTEES SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT DETAILING THEIR PROGRESS AGAINST GOALS, ACTIVITIES AND OBJECTIVES, HOW THEY WERE ABLE TO SERVE THE AFFECTED POPULATION, AND DETAILING FINAL EXPENDITURES. DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE GRANT, SOME GRANTEES SUBMIT BOTH AN INTERIM/PROGRESS REPORT AND A FINAL REPORT. X 1 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ROBERT G OTTENHOFF PRESIDENT & CEO 212500 0 0 0 0 0 5960 0 12868 0 231328 0 0 0 REGINE WEBSTER VICE PRESIDENT 156159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156159 0 0 0 LORI BERTMAN BOARD CHAIR TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT DUE TO ORGANIZATION - SEE NEXT PAGE X 15826 15826 0 0 0 15826 ARABELLA ADVISORS LLC ERIC KESSLER, CDP SECRETARY, IS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF ARABELLA ADVISORS. 21871 ARABELLA ADVISORS LEASES OFFICE SPACE TO CDP ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH BASIS. 0 NEW VENTURE FUND ERIC KESSLER, CDP SECRETARY, IS PRESIDENT OF NEW VENTURE FUND. 274285 NEW VENTURE FUND, A PREVIOUS FISCAL SPONSOR OF CDP, PROVIDES PAYROLL SERVICES ON A PRO-BONO BASIS TO CDP. SUCH PAYROLL SERVICES INCLUDE THE DISBURSEMENT OF AND ACCOUNTING FOR SALARIES AND RELATED EXPENSES FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF CDP WHICH IS REIMBURSED BY CDP TO THE NEW VENTURE FUND. 0 SCHEDULE L, PART II THE ORGANIZATION APPROVED LORI TO REPRESENT CDP AT AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND REIMBURSED LORI FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES FROM FUNDS EARMARKED FOR THIS PURPOSE. WHEN PARTICIPATION IN THE CONFERENCE WAS CANCELLED, THE EXPENSES WERE RECORDED AS A TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT DUE TO CDP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B CDP DOES NOT HAVE COMMITTEES TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ORDER TO ALLOW THEIR REVIEW, COMMENT AND APPROVAL BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT. IF ANY POTENTIAL AREAS OF CONFLICT ARISE, ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN TO ENSURE THAT ALL CONFLICTS ARE HANDLED APPROPRIATELY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A ANNUAL COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR ORGANIZATIONS OF A SIMILAR SCOPE AND SCALE TO CDP. ANNUAL COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IS APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO WITH GENERAL GUIDANCE PROVIDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 CDP'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 CDP'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G ADVISORY SERVICES CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 216,669. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 216,669. CORE SERVICES CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 90,020. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 31,661. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 71,897. TOTAL EXPENSES 193,578. RECRUITMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,188. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,714. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,518. TOTAL EXPENSES 14,420.