2024-06-12T14:07:02-05:00 2023-09-30 752393478 WHITLEY PENN LLP 640 TAYLOR STREET SUITE 2200 FT WORTH TX 76102 990 2022-10-01 752057300 INTERNATIONAL SISTER CITIES ASSOCIATION OF FORT WORTH INC INTE 8176327100 PO BOX 17879 FORT WORTH TX 761020879 MAE FERGUSON PRESIDENT/CEO 8176327100 2024-06-12 1 MAE FERGUSON 999009999 1 EMILY LANDRY P01614538 8172599100 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z FORT WORTH SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL BECKY RENFRO BORBOLLA PO BOX 17879 FORT WORTH TX 761020879 1548486 0 X WWW.FWSISTERCITIES.ORG X 1985 TX THIS ORGANIZATION IS THE ONLY ONE DEDICATED SOLELY TO PROMOTING FORT WORTH GLOBALLY AND ENRICHING OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, EXCHANGE AND COMMERCE. 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WE PROVIDE A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR CITY LEADERS, CITIZENS, EDUCATORS, STUDENTS AND BUSINESSES ALIKE. 0 0 419052 825684 SISTER CITIES EXCHANGES AND OUTREACH: REGULAR MEETINGS, EVENTS, EXCHANGES AND ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY MEMBERS THAT FEATURE THE CULTURES, BUSINESS CONNECTIONS, AND GLOBAL INITIATIVES OF FORT WORTH'S NINE SISTER CITIES. 411713 66480 YOUTH AND EDUCATOR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM: EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL YOUTH EXCHANGES BETWEEN FORT WORTH AND ITS SISTER CITIES. 80112 GLOBAL LEADERS IN ACTION: SUMMER PROGRAM THAT BRINGS FORT WORTH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TOGETHER WITH STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PROVIDE A GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR 500+ UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN FORT WORTH COMMUNITY CENTERS AND YOUTH-FOCUSED NONPROFITS. 910877 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X X MAE FERGUSON 8176327102 PO BOX 17879 FORT WORTH TX 761020879 BECKY RENFRO BORBOLLA CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 10.00 X X 0 0 0 GREG JACKSON CHAIR-ELECT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON BROWN SECRETARY 10.00 X X 0 0 0 FRANK TILLEY TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 VERONICA CHAVEZ LAW PAST CHAIR/NOMINATING CHAI 10.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID CAMPBELL DEVELOPMENT CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY JOHNSON LONG RANGE PLANNING CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 LIBBY WATSON EXCHANGES & OUTREACH CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 JAN TITSWORTH YOUTH & EDUCATION CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 TAMARA ALBURY DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAELA CROMAR DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE 5.00 X 0 0 0 STAUSSA ERVIN BANDUNG CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER SHIPMAN BUDAPEST CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN TURNER GUIYANG CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDY SCHWARZ MBABANE CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA BALLARD NAGAOKA CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL MALONE NIMES CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 NYJA ROBY III REGGIO EMILIA CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD ROBY III REGGIO EMILIA CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 FLORENCE BRUNER TOLUCA CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SHANNA CATE GRANGER TRIER CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ALLEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR ELIZABETH CARRILLO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JJ CAWELTI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL DUDA DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JEANELLE DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF DYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT EDWARDS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLEY EUBANKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT FITZGERALD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VISHAL GANDHI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL GEISEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERYL HARRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY HORN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL JACOBSSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE JOHNCOX DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW JOHNSEN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 TOM LAW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICH LOWE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BONNIE MELHART DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN ASHTON MONCRIEF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 OLIVIA POWER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER STUCKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY TAFT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN VINSON WRIGHT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MITCH WHITTEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAE FERGUSON PRESIDENT & CEO 60.00 X 161446 0 0 JOSEPH RAMIREZ VICE PRESIDENT & COO 50.00 X 0 0 1200 161446 0 1200 1 0 1 0 0 58137 100000 141665 299802 PROGRAMS/EXCHANGES 561500 773622 773622 773622 75508 75508 65830 63190 2640 2640 2640 281662 58137 90805 190857 190857 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 561499 52062 52062 52062 1394491 825684 0 269005 53480 53480 13000 13000 161446 62964 30675 67807 219236 175389 17539 26308 11560 9248 925 1387 19815 15852 1585 2378 25877 20702 2070 3105 5647 5647 47495 47495 18875 2181 16694 237311 197691 39620 25906 25906 990 500 490 265939 265939 98012 93755 4257 165 165 5371 176 5195 1210125 910877 198263 100985 63811 163384 49960 88301 28762 15366 2533 9664 52140 47354 0 4786 444347 452321 124842 160645 714255 894467 75676 78773 1000 5555 76676 84328 X 501737 717972 135842 92167 637579 810139 714255 894467 184366 -32096 20290 0 X X 1 X 0 0 0 X 514250 479222 472388 561297 299802 2326959 45001 45000 48000 80000 48000 266001 559251 524222 520388 641297 347802 2592960 72739 2520221 44844 34087 26111 82015 75508 262565 52062 52062 2907587 2111606 0.86680 0.90120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 124842 14132 13492 427 1394 150645 56972 67870 124842 56972 56972 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 1 0 52140 47354 4786 4786 CF CONNECT GLOBALLY ENDOWMENT 160645 F 160645 X PART V, LINE 4: THE BENEFICIAL INTEREST HELD BY NTCF AND THE EARNINGS ARE TO BE USED TO PROMOTE FORT WORTH GLOBALLY AND TO ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, EXCHANGE, AND COMMERCE. THE ASSOCIATION IS ENTITLED TO DISTRIBUTIONS AS DETERMINED BY NTCF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS DISTRIBUTION POLICIES AND THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATION AND NTCF. PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE UNDER GAAP, WHICH PRESCRIBES A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, PRESENTATION, AND DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN INCOME TAX RETURNS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT IT HAS NOT TAKEN A TAX POSITION THAT, IF CHALLENGED, WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION FILES FORM 990 IN THE UNITED STATES JURISDICTION. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 6 13000 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: MAYOR'S INTERNATIONAL DINNER & GLOB 339799 58137 281662 90805 2 339799 58137 281662 90805 90805 190857 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 46 53480 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAE FERGUSON PRESIDENT & CEO 151446 0 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161446 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATED BROAD AUTHORITY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO MAKE DECISIONS ON ITS BEHALF AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO MAKE DECISIONS IN MATTERS CONCERNING THE FINANCES OF THE ORGANIZATION SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE PROPOSES NEW ACTION ITEMS FOR MEMBERSHIP TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THEN THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE VOTED IN DURING THE ANNUAL MEETING BY BOARD MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990, PRIOR TO FILING, TO PROVIDE QUESTIONS & COMMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETE THE FORM 990 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE VICE PRESIDENT/COO REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORMS AND SHOULD A CONFLICT ARISE, WILL DISCUSS IT WITH THE PRESIDENT/CEO TO DETERMINE IF BOARD OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE ACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE POLICY AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS TO DISCUSS COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO DURING THE ANNUAL REVIEW BUT THE DISCUSSION IS NOT CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. DISCUSSIONS AND FOLLOW-UP MAY INCLUDE EMAILS THEN FINALLY A WRITTEN DETERMINATION IS FILED IN THE CEO'S PERSONNEL FILE. THE CEO REVIEWS OTHER OFFICER'S COMPENSATION DURING THE ANNUAL REVIEW UTILIZING ORGANIZATION-WIDE ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BUDGET APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A WRITTEN REVIEW IS PROVIDED IN THE STAFF'S PERSONNEL FILE. DISCUSSION IS NOT CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, & FINANCIAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PREVIOUS YEARS.